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Old 25-10-2004, 01:26 PM
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Default How much to make a downpipe?

Really need to get a downpipe made so i can fit my cossie turbo on s2. What sort of price am i looking at?
Old 26-10-2004, 09:47 AM
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Would be interested to know this too, guess a fabricator can make one up
Old 26-10-2004, 10:57 AM
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can u not use ford parts to fit it
or a saab exhaust housing?

ive not a clue really but i figure its worth mentioning

heard ppl do use them for this job
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not sure excatly but someone told me AVA were about Ł150 but maybe best to call and see.
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Originally Posted by 1.9 xr2 on 40's
can u not use ford parts to fit it
or a saab exhaust housing?

ive not a clue really but i figure its worth mentioning

heard ppl do use them for this job
No mate, a Cossie turbo has a different housing on it and the Saab uses the elbow which is what needs ditching....

Rick, have you tried Tube Torque?

http://www.tubetorque.co.uk/
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They look like they know what they are doing, wonder how much one would be...
Old 02-11-2004, 08:11 AM
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I got a new downpipe made for mine when i got the T28 on it, its a one piece pipe from the turbo to the exhaust system, does away with the elbow, im sue it was Ł100 + vat
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i did it my self
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