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Old Jul 28, 2005 | 10:02 PM
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Default Green top YB?

Mate wants to know what its from cos he's got one

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Old Jul 28, 2005 | 10:05 PM
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Late cosworths had green tops.


Think they are supposed to be for unleaded models.



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Old Jul 28, 2005 | 10:07 PM
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late 4x4 saphs

means they had a cat on them

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Old Jul 28, 2005 | 10:08 PM
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Cool, cheers dave Any differnece in power at all? I mean compared with other YB's?
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Old Jul 28, 2005 | 10:14 PM
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Originally Posted by slowpoke
late 4x4 saphs

means they had a cat on them

I see, so a slight powerloss then?
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Old Jul 28, 2005 | 10:20 PM
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Only if the CAT is still on it.
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Old Jul 28, 2005 | 10:21 PM
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no i think they fiddled with it so it had same output as a normal 4x4 saph

dont take that for gospel but im sure that was the case

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Old Jul 28, 2005 | 10:32 PM
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Originally Posted by slowpoke
late 4x4 saphs

means they had a cat on them


Meeeooowwww!



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Old Jul 28, 2005 | 10:35 PM
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didnt you used to have a LATE 4x4 saph dave ??????

and you dont know what the green tops were for ???????

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you going on tues dude ?
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Old Jul 28, 2005 | 11:01 PM
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The YBJ was fitted to late 4x4 Sapphs with lambda and cat fitted. Power was increased from 204 bhp on the 2wd models to 220bhp on the 4x4 models.
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Old Jul 29, 2005 | 08:57 AM
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Originally Posted by DazC
The YBJ was fitted to late 4x4 Sapphs with lambda and cat fitted. Power was increased from 204 bhp on the 2wd models to 220bhp on the 4x4 models.
cool, didnt know this!

did it affect the insurance at all?
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Old Jul 29, 2005 | 12:31 PM
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Cheers guys, excellent help
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Old Jul 29, 2005 | 12:34 PM
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i ahve a saph with a green top has lambda and DID have a CAT on it
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Old Jul 29, 2005 | 12:34 PM
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Only need a POS Cat if it's from Mid 93 onwards.
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