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siradamrees
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Post by siradamrees »

im lookin to buy a gsi and just wondered what difference a de-cat pipe would make. coz on my car at the moment it gives me 12 bhp more
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punkheadgray
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Post by punkheadgray »

it\'d make a significant difference id say, enough to be worth while getting one :thumbs:
12bhp, what are you driving at the moment then?
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Post by Joff »

The decat will make the exhaust louder, but power gains are negligible.
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siradamrees
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Post by siradamrees »

i have a punto sporting it not quite 12 bhp it 10 on the paper work it says 12bhp. when roleing roaded it showed 96 bhp. no other mods.
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Post by punkheadgray »

well idve said it\'d make a notcible difference matey, if you\'ve got one on your punto and youve seen the gain, id say go for it

could be getting into a whole does super unleaded make any difference type post here :roll:
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Post by broster »

if it gave you 12bhp id like to have one of the same please! think its a bit out......

i only have one as it stopped my management light comming on at 6500rpm.
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[quote=\"broster\"]i only have one as it stopped my management light comming on at 6500rpm.[/quote]

Couldn\'t you just loopback the lambda and put a bolt into the system?
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Post by amanda »

i just had one fitted, i cant say i noticed any difference, cos i turned my boost valve up on the day i had it fitted, does make my exhuast sound better though
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Boost valve..
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My reg\'s been hammered by professionals :|
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And they gave me a little graph to prove it :(
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