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Old 18th June 2013, 09:25   #1
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Hi, ive just purchased a de cat and a race tube for my vts
Im just wondering id this is going to be too loud its going to have a 3"
Scorpion back box aswell
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Old 18th June 2013, 09:31   #2
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Define 'too loud'
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Old 18th June 2013, 09:44   #3
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Ive got the scorpion back box on at the min and its loud but sporty just wondering
How much more of a dif its going to be ......
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Old 18th June 2013, 09:45   #4
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Ive got the scorpion back box on at the min and its loud but sporty just wondering
How much more of a dif its going to be ......
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Old 18th June 2013, 09:51   #5
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When you say race tube, you mean the straight through for the centre silencer? If so then yeah it will be loud twinned with a decat, and will fail an mot on emissions
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I know it will fail, ive got my cat to swap back over, when mot is due,
Cheers mate......
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Old 18th June 2013, 09:57   #7
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Aye sorry its to replace the centre pipe with silencer on mate.
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Old 18th June 2013, 10:02   #8
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It will be loud and scream 'chav'
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Yes it will be loud and likely sound shit!
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gO08JTHvUco

Mine was quite similar to that until I changed the exhaust
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Mines fairly loud with my underfloor cat in. No wait, its v loud.
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Lol cheers for the info mate,
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i have a 2001 vtr 1.6 8v or 16v dont know what decat pipe do you have thanks
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Cat is in the mani on a vtr...

So you need a 4 2 1
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I've got a 3" Janspeed back box with decat and race tube, it's pretty deafening


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