Hatch Exhaust ???

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Hatch Exhaust ???

By iroccu
- Fri Jun 19, 2009 10:14 pm #124524 I dont know if this is in the right section and im sure its been asked b4, but i just need a basic tech question answered. Will a 2 door cat-back system work on a hatch? What kind of mods need to be done if any? :?
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By matt is (eg6)
- Fri Jun 19, 2009 10:19 pm #124527 i think it will fit but dont quote me on that...i know 4drs wont fit :?
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By egsedanguy
- Fri Jun 19, 2009 10:29 pm #124538 when i was surching for cat bacxk systems, the 2dr and 4 door were the same and the hatch was diff. the 2dr and 4dr are are the same length from nose to ass. the hatch is shorter chassis then 2/4dr.thus requir a shorter system.
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By iroccu
- Fri Jun 19, 2009 10:38 pm #124549 Ya i noticed the same thing "egsedanguy". Im just wondering if its just little shorter to where its a easy mod or if its just completely different... The reason im wondering is i can get a GReddy SP2 cat-back off a guy still in the box but it was for his 2 door that he no longer owns. Im pretty sure i can get it for a good deal but im not gonna waste my time if its too much work.
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By matt is (eg6)
- Fri Jun 19, 2009 10:52 pm #124564 google images of the bottom of a coupe and hatch :?
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By egsedanguy
- Fri Jun 19, 2009 11:03 pm #124574 well the bends might be a lil diff. im sure if you took the cat back into a shop and said make it fit they could. but not 100% sure what the diff is. honestly i think the only diff is the length of the pipe from the cat to the axel. the pipe from the axel to the can are the same. so if you were to just shorten the pipe from the cat to the axel it would be fine.
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By Sentry
- Mon Jun 22, 2009 4:38 pm #124990 The hatch exhaust gets wonky past the midpipe, so no, it won't work.
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