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-scott-
23rd November 2010, 19:03
Will putting a mk1 down pipe on a mk2 with the cat in the manifold de-cat it?

Thanks

Scott

chinkostu
24th November 2010, 08:17
no the fittings are different at the manifold end, as far as i know

Lewis1600
24th November 2010, 08:22
I put a mk1 manifold on my mk2 VTR, I had to the oil filter change etc... so it was a decat yes.

Fitted fine.

-scott-
24th November 2010, 19:24
I put a mk1 manifold on my mk2 VTR, I had to the oil filter change etc... so it was a decat yes.

Fitted fine.

What do you have to do to the oil filter?

saxo-parts
24th November 2010, 19:27
do away with the complete oil filter housing off the mk2 engine and screw the adaptor from a mk1 engine into the block in its place and fit a standard mk1 filter