mjadeb1984 Señor Member Donating Members 391 Member For: 16y 6m 28d Gender: Male Location: Adelaide Posted 28/08/09 07:45 AM Share Posted 28/08/09 07:45 AM hi allabout to get my car tuned, at the moment I have a walbro in-tank pump, siemens dekkas 60lbs, and a rapid V3 kit.a full exhaust and wastgate mod will be coming as a next stage some time next year.my question is should I lose my cat or center muffler before the tune to make it breathe a little easyer to make some bigger numbers?any pro's and/or cons and more importantly is it worth it.thanks all Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/61089-should-i-lose-my-cat/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
Buf-Phoon loitering with intent Lifetime Members 13,318 Member For: 21y 9m 18d Gender: Male Location: Zombie Birdhouse Posted 28/08/09 09:06 AM Share Posted 28/08/09 09:06 AM big negative is you get busted by the EPA/Cops with no cat say goodbye to up to $10k in fines Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/61089-should-i-lose-my-cat/#findComment-926321 Share on other sites More sharing options...
mjadeb1984 Señor Member Donating Members 391 Member For: 16y 6m 28d Gender: Male Location: Adelaide Posted 28/08/09 09:09 AM Author Share Posted 28/08/09 09:09 AM (edited) too true man. is there any performance gains to be had in just removing the centre muffler?and also if I just knock the guts outta the cat how would they know.but 10000 would f*ck me Edited 28/08/09 09:10 AM by mjadeb1984 Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/61089-should-i-lose-my-cat/#findComment-926323 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Buf-Phoon loitering with intent Lifetime Members 13,318 Member For: 21y 9m 18d Gender: Male Location: Zombie Birdhouse Posted 28/08/09 09:16 AM Share Posted 28/08/09 09:16 AM removing the centre muffler won't give you any extra power Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/61089-should-i-lose-my-cat/#findComment-926328 Share on other sites More sharing options...
mjadeb1984 Señor Member Donating Members 391 Member For: 16y 6m 28d Gender: Male Location: Adelaide Posted 28/08/09 09:32 AM Author Share Posted 28/08/09 09:32 AM so should I just leave the exhaust stock and wait till I can afford the full system? Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/61089-should-i-lose-my-cat/#findComment-926337 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mike XR6T iTs alL DaRDy........ Donating Members 780 Member For: 17y 9m 1d Gender: Male Location: Adelaide Posted 28/08/09 09:48 AM Share Posted 28/08/09 09:48 AM yep Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/61089-should-i-lose-my-cat/#findComment-926342 Share on other sites More sharing options...
jasol Member 571 Member For: 16y 4m 9d Location: adelaide Posted 28/08/09 11:19 AM Share Posted 28/08/09 11:19 AM (edited) there are a few ppl not useing a cat well a gutted one, have you ever had your car check for emmisions on the road? I have never or never even hurd of that happning in saeither way ull have to do something with your cat weather it be a highflow or gutted as with the your above mods it will hold you back quit a bit Edited 28/08/09 11:23 AM by jasol Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/61089-should-i-lose-my-cat/#findComment-926422 Share on other sites More sharing options...
mjadeb1984 Señor Member Donating Members 391 Member For: 16y 6m 28d Gender: Male Location: Adelaide Posted 28/08/09 11:29 AM Author Share Posted 28/08/09 11:29 AM yeah mate me neither, never heard of anyone being checked.might get it knocked out as it will be the thing holding me back.do you have any idea how much kws it would hold me back by? Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/61089-should-i-lose-my-cat/#findComment-926432 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Buf-Phoon loitering with intent Lifetime Members 13,318 Member For: 21y 9m 18d Gender: Male Location: Zombie Birdhouse Posted 28/08/09 11:42 AM Share Posted 28/08/09 11:42 AM no cat can equal flames out the zorst under WOT looks great but a give away at night. up to you mate Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/61089-should-i-lose-my-cat/#findComment-926438 Share on other sites More sharing options...
JETURBO ...JD TUNING ADELAIDE... Gold Donating Members 23,708 Member For: 17y 6d Gender: Male Location: Adelaide Posted 28/08/09 11:45 AM Share Posted 28/08/09 11:45 AM the flames look sickkkkkkkkkkkkk weeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeedont do anything ive done cause u might catch me I hear a 202 red conversion is good in the xr6t Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/61089-should-i-lose-my-cat/#findComment-926442 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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