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21st August 2005, 22:13
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Join Date: Jun 2005
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hey guys
rather new 2 this site n rather new 2 moddin my sax vtr
i lowered it by 60mm a few months bk on the standard 14's n last night my pas pipe busrt i woz expecting it 2 happen @ som point so woz wondering how people go around solvin this problem,
i've bn told if i buy a new pipe from citroen that it'll b fine coz the fault is so common they've re-designed the pipe where others hav told me i hav 2 relocate summin cant remember wot now must b the way the pipe is run tho???
so any advice & help on this is much help full!
hope 2 hear from u legends soon with top class help which i've bn told i can expect from this site!
thanks in advance lads n ladies
ps is there any other problems that may happen due 2 the mods done???
cheers Carl
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22nd August 2005, 02:50
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Join Date: Dec 2002
Location: Glasgow United Kingdom (Scotland)
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Car(s): Chelski Traktor
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if you can source a mk1 pas pipe and fit that then it wont rub, the easiest and cheapest way is to get teh new pipe fitted then bend it out the way with a big screwdriver/something large
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22nd August 2005, 02:54
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Join Date: Mar 2005
Location: Bishop Auckland North East United Kingdom (England)
Posts: 2,447
Car(s): clio 172 ph2
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i have just lowered and fitted new alloys. where bouts is the pipe located? dont remember seeing a pipe when they were getting done. phase 2 saxo btw. 2000 reg.
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22nd August 2005, 03:00
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Join Date: Feb 2005
Location: St Andrews United Kingdom (Scotland)
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Car(s): Green mk1 vtr/s and Focus zetec
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nax, if your down 40mm, it wont be a problem.
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22nd August 2005, 03:10
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cool.
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22nd August 2005, 03:18
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the pipe for future reference is drivers side and it rubs on the steering arm so look round that area
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22nd August 2005, 19:22
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no need 2 hav the thing re-located lk i bn told en! bargin! any ideas how much a new pipe is from citroen?
cheers 4 ya help peeps!
is there any other problems that may occur in the future from it bein lowered this much tho???
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23rd August 2005, 15:27
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any1 got a pic of wot it should look lk after it's bn bent around out of the way by any chance????
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