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nottsgreent5
Friday 9th December 2011, 15:22
Hi all just tried to fit and it hits the rack pipes took all the gaurds off the rack and it still hits is it a matter of shaping the pipe with a hammer lol

p fandango
Friday 9th December 2011, 15:43
yep, wallop it lol

nottsgreent5
Friday 9th December 2011, 15:45
Thought so lol How come they dont fit lol

p fandango
Friday 9th December 2011, 15:48
Thought so lol How come they dont fit lol
i'm guessing there made for LHD cars

WOODY T5
Friday 9th December 2011, 15:51
thats right mate ad same prob with my d/pipe put a dent it ?

Jamest5r
Friday 9th December 2011, 15:56
Yep got a dent in mine lol

nottsgreent5
Friday 9th December 2011, 15:57
Brill thanks lads

p fandango
Friday 9th December 2011, 16:02
Ferrita downpipes fit perfectly :haha: lol

Jamest5r
Friday 9th December 2011, 16:35
And cost 3 times as much lol

p fandango
Friday 9th December 2011, 17:01
And cost 3 times as much lol
& how much do you think i was sh****ng it when i had to cut it up to fit the bypass valve lol

http://img33.imageshack.us/img33/2554/11936655.jpg

Shadow
Friday 9th December 2011, 17:27
[QUOTE=p fandango;434331]& how much do you think i was sh****ng it when i had to cut it up to fit the bypass valve lol

where did you get your bypass valve from? im looking to fit one while i have the downpipe off.

p fandango
Friday 9th December 2011, 17:33
where did you get your bypass valve from? im looking to fit one while i have the downpipe off.
ebay, but had to come from America (& had import duty to pay on top) LINK (http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/QTP-QTEC30-3-Electric-Exhaust-Cutout-Valve-/140656698639?pt=Motors_Car_Truck_Parts_Accessories&hash=item20bfcae50f#ht_2687wt_760)

cherry1809
Friday 9th December 2011, 18:05
Mines got whopping dent and it still won't fit!
Thats being cut out and repaired, Then a cut and shut job.
Just gotta get me mate some Argon and I'm sorted.

Volvostorm
Friday 9th December 2011, 21:16
Try making your own 3" downpipe then! ;) I have :D

wutang247
Sunday 11th December 2011, 09:24
longlife system fits perfect

T4Rick
Sunday 11th December 2011, 09:59
Try making your own 3" downpipe then! ;) I have :D

Any pictures of your down pipe mate im gonna be building one for mine

Volvostorm
Sunday 11th December 2011, 10:33
Any pictures of your down pipe mate im gonna be building one for mine

I haven't got of the finished down pipe, but, I will have soon as I've got to take it off to be coated, I do have this one though:


http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v16/paulxr4x4/Volvo%20build%20and%20evos/cd2995ed.jpg