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sportex backboxes

Posted: Mon Jun 08, 2009 7:36 pm
by matt a
hi im nwe to this site and cany any body tell me if the sportex backboxes are road legal and if they are any good e.g easy to fit
any info will be apreciated many thanks

Re: sportex backboxes

Posted: Mon Jun 08, 2009 7:42 pm
by paterson_uk
not to sure if they are road legal got one on mine had it for 1 1/2 years no trouble with the old bill fitted straight on the original exhaust no trouble but needed to trim my centre section down when i got a straight through mid section

Re: sportex backboxes

Posted: Mon Jun 08, 2009 8:40 pm
by matt a
ok thanks for that did it pass the mot with the exhaust fitted

Re: sportex backboxes

Posted: Wed Jun 10, 2009 11:18 am
by smoothsebsta
only reason y ur car would not pass an m.o.t with one is if u aint got a cat in it mate.

Re: sportex backboxes

Posted: Wed Jun 10, 2009 1:47 pm
by kie-1200sxi-shed
yep there all legal , aslong as you dnt remove the cat. :) (Y)

Re: sportex backboxes

Posted: Fri Jun 12, 2009 10:31 am
by Adam-D
i have a cat back system if you want it?

Re: sportex backboxes

Posted: Sat Jun 13, 2009 9:20 pm
by matt a
hi m8 thanks for the offer but have already purchased one

Re: sportex backboxes

Posted: Sun Jun 14, 2009 1:29 pm
by Jimi137
Probably a pretty nooby question here but what is a cat back system? Ive heard a lot of people talking about them but have no idea what one is. Thanks

Re: sportex backboxes

Posted: Sun Jun 14, 2009 8:12 pm
by Octane2097
basicly a full exhuast system
from the Cat (catalytic converter) to the Back (backbox)
Cat --> Back

simple!

Re: sportex backboxes

Posted: Mon Jun 15, 2009 11:30 am
by Jimi137
Fair enough. Pretty simple then. Thanks