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Old 11-12-2004, 02:44 PM
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Ive an escort cosworth with only a full mongoose system fitted, all the cats are out...

will i need to put the standard exhaust back on to pass the MOT?
Old 11-12-2004, 02:47 PM
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Depends on what your emission read out is mate.




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and the year of the engine too
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Fueling and everything is still standard.
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if you took the cats out they will need to be there for the cat test unless the emmisions are under 3.50co without them my bruv is a tester hope that helped
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youll probably have to put the cat back in for the mot m8
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Originally Posted by puss
if you took the cats out they will need to be there for the cat test unless the emmisions are under 3.50co without them my bruv is a tester hope that helped
if its a 95 car, then the co% has to be BELOW 0.30, you will need to put your old system back
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if its a 95 car, then the co% has to be BELOW 0.30, you will need to put your old system back
ere thats wat i meant typed it wrong
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lol - cheers boys....
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Unless you know the MOT tester!!!





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Funny you mention that, cos one of the guys at the coleraine (I think) branch has a 350bhp escort cosworth, so i wonder if i took itup to him would he jus pass it lol.
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