Best downpipe for mk7 gti forum 2021 I am currently stage 1 and was wondering if anyone else here has done the same without issues ?. $1,299 00 $1,299. As far as I'm concerned the Trackslag 4" DP is the best. Personally I'm waiting to get my car back so I can slap a Trackslag downpipe on it. 1 Eng+Trans Mounts/APR Pendulum Mount/AFE Intake/APR TIP/Forge TMD/Ultimate Racing Resonated DP/Remus Axleback/Sachs Performance Clutch/Neuspeed Short Shifter/42 DD Shifter Bushings/ECS Clutch Bleeder/ECS Clutch Line/Fluidampr/DG Apr 9, 2021 · Hi, I have a Golf GTi mk7. I am getting a GESI catted downpipe because I cannot pass emissions. Jun 23, 2021 · TL;DR: MK7. Pipework Diameter - 3. The aftermarket downpipe was found to flow more than Nov 11, 2020 · Best MK6 GTI Downpipe Upgrades. To make this Volkswagen GTI a 300hp – 350hp machine, you will need to add these aftermarket MK7 GTI mods: ECU Tune; Intake; Volkswagen Titanium Cat-back Exhaust GTI 2018-2021 (MK7. The stock downpipe robs your EA888 engine with high back pressure suffocating your turbo and stifling your power goals. 5 and want to get the quietest tyres. New posts New profile posts Latest MK7 GTI Jan 30, 2021 #10 WonderWaffle said: Forums. M. 0t TSI engine (CHHB) and Apr 13, 2021 · I’m in the same boat with the intercooler, gonna go with the intercooler @GTI Jake makes when the wife approves the spending lol but yes I’m going true FMIC for ease of install. Good SS and decent welds. Last edited: Feb 1, 2021 Nov 14, 2022 · Trackslag and ARM Downpipe Swap Test Procedure: Wheel horsepower will be estimated using the Virtual Dyno software program. The factory Oct 7, 2018 · MK7 GTI 2017 / ED Stage 2 93Oct / DSG ED Tune/ Downpipe / KyN Panel Filter / Muffler Delete / 034 Aluminum Dogbone. C. 100% TIG welded & back purged CAP XFORCE - VW GOLF GTI MK7 MK7. 5) $1,495. 5 Gti Autobahn PP : Eqt Vortex XL tune by Stratified, Dsg tuned Apr Dtr6054 file, Mamba 3" turbo inlet, Dbv2 Tmd, Apr coil packs + spark plugs, Mishimoto charge pipes, Ie v2 intake, Custom Vibrant Fmic, Custom 4" dp, The ARM MK7 4. Thread starter MAP Catted Downpipe | 2015-2021 VW Golf TSI/GTI Mk7 / Mk7. June 28, 2021 . Mk7/7. Best Mk7 GTI Air Intake. We’ve also seen performance benefits of anywhere from 5 to 25whp from a downpipe only. Will all the decat downpipes cause the engine light regardless of which one I buy? Are the ebay downpipes any good? Mar 3, 2020 · Dear All, I am looking for a 200 cell downpipe for my Golf 7 gti. So I Nov 12, 2016 · Forums. 5 and was wondering which is the best configuration in order to enhance the sound of the dsg farts with zero drone. It's a car Shorty's Short Shifter. Our new 1. Reactions: Oct 26, 2018 · GESI actually has Gen1 300 & Gen2 400 cell cats, different rating and pricing to fit any budget and flow appropriate for 350-550hp as well as models for 550-850hp (larger OD body). 5 GTI Apr 25, 2023 #7 be acceptable but one of the main reasons I bought this exhaust is because its the best sounding exhaust for the stock downpipe. 8t Dec 10, 2021 #1 Audi S3 subframe - H&R front sway - Superpro rear sway - Koni Yellows - GTI springs, VW Aug 31, 2021 · Installed the 034 downpipe today and I noticed a rattle right below the center console. Performance Pack), MK7 Jetta GLI, MK7 Golf Dec 20, 2021 · Hello everyone! i'm customizing my GTI 7. - 2019 GTI Urano gray “Rabbit” - modifications : YES Car related Feb 10, 2021 · I never really considered turbo swaps on my GTI, always planned to do it on an R or S3 one day but you're 100% right about skipping stage 2 since the cost to hp gain is pretty low. Volkswagen Titanium Cat-Back Exhaust GTI 2015-2017 (MK7) $ 1,495. Availability Best of all, this complete system weighs in at 20lbs assembled, considerably lighter May 26, 2021 · I'm a happy owner of a new 2021 GTI S. 5 Golf R. Add To Cart. GTI Engine / Drivetrain / Exhaust / Tunes 2021 7. mk6'12gti Drag Racing Champion. 5 Gti Apr downpipe (no cat) Thread starter mk6'12gti; Start date Jun 7, 2021; M. 5 Gti Autobahn PP : Eqt Vortex XL Jul 21, 2019 · Whats the best decat downpipe to buy for a gti mk5 edition 30? I have a miltek cat back resonated exhaust system and currently a 200 cell sports cat which I want to replace for a decat downpipe to gain more power. Preferably NON-resonated, what are y’alls opinions on best downpipe? heftysmurf Ready to race! Location S. 00 or make 4 Putting our experience where its best suited! High Quality 304 Stainless Aug 17, 2020 · Best Catted Downpipe ? Thread starter VaVag; Start date Aug 16, 2020; 1; 2; 3; Next. The downpipe is from BCS/Powervalve in the UK. Availability Best of all, this complete system weighs in at 20lbs assembled, considerably lighter Aug 16, 2010 · Just did this to my 2010 GTI this weekend. Oct 5, 2014 · A question to every forum member owning a GTI. Downpipe is a good way to feel out sound changes if that's high on your list. The cat is a 100 cell metal cat instead of the stock 400 cell (which is ceramic I think). Congrats on the car purchase Jan 10, 2021 · No bolt-ons on the DSG, right? same bolt ons but 11. Location Chicago 'burbs Car(s) 2019 GTI SE Jul 10, 2021 · CTS 3. EricsVdub Go Kart Champion. Neuspeed and ST RSB are hollow. Did anyone try it? It's a 3" and is ECE approved. I have asked apr if they are doing anything with a e85 tune and they said no. Mk7 Gti S Sep 14, 2021 I have a dsg Mk7 with a CTS Turbo downpipe (with the cat), CTS Turbo inlet elbow, IE V2/3 Intake without the carbon cover, and I have an ECS dog one mount and insert. You have no items in your shopping cart. MK 5 Rabbit (Old Daily CTS Turbo MK7 GTI Catted Downpipe. Updated on June 29, Read More Upgraded Volkswagen MK7 GTI Mar 31, 2024 · Milltek GPF Delete Downpipe Options - VW Golf 'R' Mk7. Still chasing Recaro seat airbag light when passenger seat is empty. GTI Engine / Drivetrain / Exhaust / Tunes I got a downpipe (xforce downpipe for mk7) with a 100cell cat and a bung hole before and after it, i got a vibrant j spacer, but i cant decide if it should go before or after the cat. What is the best upgraded MK7 GTI downpipe for performance? Best sound, horsepower gains, etc. 5 Gti Autobahn PP : Eqt Vortex XL tune by Stratified, Dsg tuned Apr Dtr6054 file, Mamba 3" turbo inlet, Dbv2 Tmd, Apr coil packs + spark plugs, Mishimoto charge pipes, Ie v2 intake, Custom XFORCE - VW GOLF GTI MK7 & MK7. 5 Oryx White Golf R 6sp, Mk6 CSG GTI 6sp, Mk4 Matchstick Red JTI VR6 5sp. Jul 9, 2021 #1 Hello Everyone, So I’ve had a MK7 GTI with Map Performance before Aug 24, 2020 · 5 Best MK7 GTI Performance Mods. Location Jacksonville, FL Car(s) 2024 GTI DSG Nov 10, 2021 Sep 9, 2021 · I installed my downpipe about a month ago and since then I would occasionally get this chirping noise. 5″ Stainless Steel downpipe for the front wheel drive MQB vehicles such as MK7 GTI (incl. When using catless downpipes with a borla catback it’s recommended to get the 17950 res to kill drone, but are people using grey 12 Apr 16, 2021 · I was wondering if anyone on here has an ARM downpipe. Last edited: Feb 6, 2021 May 17, 2022 · looking to go stage 2 and wanna know what’s the best intercooler brand. The EQT tune produces great power, has a smooth feeling through the rev range and customer support is top notch. I contacted the VW dealer (APR partnered), and asked about going stage 2. Location MA. Previously: Mk7. 1 Eng+Trans Mounts/APR Pendulum Mount/AFE Intake/APR TIP/Forge TMD/Ultimate Racing Resonated DP/Remus Axleback/Sachs Performance Clutch/Neuspeed Short Shifter/42 DD Shifter Bushings/ECS Clutch Bleeder/ECS Clutch Line/Fluidampr/DG Jan 18, 2021 · Stock Mk7 GTI downpipe and the USP Motorsport downpipe are subjects of a flow test to evaluate how they compare. It features an updated 2. Working on Video Comparison coming soon. 5 (VWMK7-DP) Jun 25, 2014 · VDUBkill 2:0 – The path of 2. Dec 7, 2021 · I have a barely used CTS Catted Downpipe for the Mk7/Mk7. Thread starter A2R; Start date Jul 9, 2021; 1; 2; 3; Next. It's still on the stock tune and on jack stands Jun 7, 2021 · The orange line is from this week switching to a Trackslag catted downpipe. 0T. 5" Downpipe is the perfect downpipe Jan 29, 2021 · I been looking around before I decided to ask you guys as I couldn’t find an exact answer anywhere. My do88, bought Nov 2021, cost $748. Thanks Feb 22, 2025 · Forums. Does anyone know of a downpipe for the Mk7. Generally they'll use a 200-400 cell "High flow" cat as well rather than the super dense OEM EPA cats. Downpipe is sitting in my garage. Golf Engine / Drivetrain / Exhaust / Tunes . Go. 5 R down pipe. 00" (76. It's a full 3" (76mm) system with a coupler to mate Aug 19, 2018 · 2017 Mk7 GTI SE DSG PP - Reflex Silver Metallic. 5 GTI DSG which makes the main reason not wanting an over aggressive tune (wheel spin etc. What’s the best downpipe for a 2021 Untunable A91. I reused my old turbo nuts which were fine. N Purchase CAP 2. The is38 with stock downpipe route would be much more worth the money for the gains that come with it. 5 Downpipe Kit For VW Golf GTi owners that want to achieve peak power and torque output, or that just like their exhaust system fully optimised whilst retainin Product availability: In stock - this . This is a popular downpipe upgrade for US Nov 17, 2020 · Learn all about an upgraded MK7 GTI downpipe. Mods: Stock tune, P3 VIDI boost gauge, CTS catback, 42 draft intake,BFI Gs2r shift knob,s3 short shifter, clutch stop led trunk light, plaid license plate frame. Location missouri Car(s) 2015 mk7 tsi 1. When using that Apr 12, 2021 · At the same time, I ran aftermarket downpipe/stock catback on my last GTI and it sounded alright. I installed a CTS downpipe w/ high flow cat which has a rear O2 sensor port before the cat. 5 Feb 22, 2025 #2 Is catless illegal over there or is your concern only smell & sound? What’s the best downpipe for a 2021 Untunable A91. 8T/GTI/R. Sold: CTS Catted Downpipe for MK7 GTI w/ O2 Spacer Start date Jul 10, 2021; C. Location de plains! de plains! Car(s) 2015 GTI The ARM MK7 GTI Downpipe kit comes with both a 2. Welcome to the forum. I’m trying to decide between that & CTS (the two cheapest DP’s with CATS). GOLFMK7. I rocked a Godspeed Stainless downpipe bought off Ebay for $160 delivered. Technical Categories. AS4 work, sort of. 1 of 3 Go to page. Cobb AP w/EQT stage 1, Baun FMIC, ECS turbo inlet pipe, silicone intake hose, PCV breather upgrade, Mountune M52 X3 intake, Neuspeed F&R sway bars, SuperPro F&R end links, Whiteline roll center adjustment kit, Euro Sport street camber kit, Racingline springs, Racingline subframe Oct 16, 2014 · Our downpipe is constructed of T304 SS mandrel bent tubing and T316 SS v-band flanges and bracketry. 00. DME / ECU Software Tuning Best downpipe for MHD ND MX5 Club, VW GTI MK7. Jul 9, 2021 · Forums. 5 Trackslag Catted Downpipe with Baun Performance Midpipe Silencer. Next Last. GOLFMK8. MadMen Ready to race! Location Mooresville, NC. It was used for less than 1500 miles. The temps were in the 90s this week. GTI & Golf MK7 General Discussions. Downpipe options? teel-Downpipe-MK7-GTI-Golf-A3-FWD-Catted. GOLFMKV. Best Overall “Value” Tune for MK7/7. (MK7/MK7. It’s not a particularly labour intensive job so if you aren’t confident with the wrenches it shouldn’t cost too much at a Adding an aftermarket MK7 downpipe to your GTI or Golf R is one of the best ways to increase performance and add an aggressive growl to your MK7 VW. Location Charlotte, NC. Jun 23, 2015 #5 CTS downpipe will be tamed down low and open up on the top end, 42DD is great and what ill be going with when i get the funds, oh and USP is pretty good too. I haven’t been able to dig anything up on ARM’s for MK7. 5 GTI. 5" reducer to connect to the stock exhaust system, and a straight 3" adapter to connect to upgraded cat-back exhaust systems. Ships In: Ships Directly from Supplier. Jul 8, 2017 #4 All tunes and piggybacks can cause clutch slippage on the Manual Mk7 GTI and R. Will be getting protune once my clutch is installed. Working on: Planning out hardware components to get for audio/subwoofer and amp system in custom box. MAP Catted Downpipe | 2015-2021 VW Golf TSI/GTI Mk7 / Mk7. Location Denver, CO. I used to be with Nov 26, 2024 · Forums. 5" Stainless Steel downpipe for the MK7 GTI and Golf. I had a stage 2 2015 GTI and dont plan on dealing with any of that headache again. 5 & MK8 2013+ 3" May 10, 2021 · MK7. I also installed the ignition related upgrades. Get a COBB and look at EQT or Sneekytuned as your OTS options - those have been the best options for various forum members. sdmcoupe Ready to race! Location San Diego Car(s) 2015 VW GTI SE Oct 12, 2021 #1 I have a Baun V2 downpipe and midpipe for sale. 2017 mk7 GSW, 1. I always suggest running a catted downpipe no matter what. Technical Topics. The connection between the downpipe hangers and the bracket with the orange rubber pieces appears to have being revised for the model year 2020. I believe it's Quieter then stock! On IS38 Turbo. Before getting the Bull-X downpipe, I had the MAP catted/resonated downpipe, it was definitely more loud and not as civil as the Bull-X one. Jul 8, 2017 · Forums. R. ColdFusionWi Passed Driver's Ed. Manufacturer: Mar 30, 2021 · I doubt it, that's why if you look at the EQT recommended/required modifications list, it says a downpipe is required for stage 2. Come join the discussion about performance, builds, modifications, classifieds, troubleshooting, maintenance, new releases Nov 26, 2018 · I read many reviews of downpipes, expensive and affordable, and the consensus was "a pipe is a pipe, as long as they use good material, it should work fine and last long" and noticed that no one had any reviews on affordable September 20, 2021 . The reason they are able to up the boost for stage II power levels is because the exhaust is more free flowing than with the stock downpipe. This downpipe is brilliantly put together to ensure maximum performance without the loss of any mid range torque. Unfortunately, the factory downpipe that comes as standard equipment in your car was designed for anything but performance. Jul 7, 2021 · Forums. Jan 26, 2021 Last edited: Jan 26, 2021 - 2019 GTI Urano gray “Rabbit” - modifications : YES Car related - Feb 13, 2022 · 2017 GTI || Night Blue Metallic || EQT Stage 2 Tune on 93 || CTS Turbo Catted Downpipe || CTS Turbo Inlet || IE V2 Intake || ECS Dogbone Mount || ECS Dogbone Insert || AWE Track Catback Exhaust || Escort Max 360c || HELLA Horns || Cheap Window Tint || Still Cant Find My 10mm 2021 GLI Autobahn PG DSG | Neuspeed Cat back exhaust | Neuspeed Jun 19, 2021 · *****SOLD***** SOLD***** Bull-x catted downpipe for sale for MK7-7. I haven't applied the tune yet or turned the car on at this point. Mk7 GTI Jul 13, 2021 #2 Yup but everyone seems to think those are the best welds. Location Cleveland Car(s) 2018 Mk7. Thread starter dragonhunter241; Start date Mar 23, 2021; Watchers '08 Nissa 350Z Enthusiast, '10 Mazda MX-5 GT PRHT, '11 Ford Mustang GT Premium, '12 VW GTI, '13 Nissan 370Z Touring, '15 VW Golf R Oct 5, 2018 · 2015 Carbon Steel Gray GTI | GIAC Stage 2 Tune | Milltek Cat-Back Exhaust | CTS Turbo 3. Aug 5, 2017 · Best OEM-like downpipe. Bought new from EMDauto which can be seen here GOLFMK8. After a bit of searching on this forum, I can confirm that the section where the resonator and the Jul 25, 2023 · On the 1. First I just want to say that removing the stock downpipe on ramps and jackstands with performance pack and without removing any heatshields or dogbone to get more access is doable but literal hell on earth still have scars and bruises. I'm trying to replace the OEM downpipe on my 2020 Golf GTI and I ran into what seems to be a show stopper. Last edited: Jun 22, 2021. . 5 (VWMK7-DP) comes with resonator $400 obo Nov 21, 2018 · Best intercooler & downpipe for Golf R MK7. Installed for about 6 months. Fast Free shipping on orders $199+. html In comparison to APR's: Plenty of people on here have used them without issue. I started with the middle insert and still got a CEL. Mk7 GTI Intercooler Test. Performance Pack), MK7 Jetta GLI, Jul 19, 2017 · The stock downpipe is the only major restriction in any mk7 exhaust 1. If you want to avoid being cheap, the Trackslag is the best choice. GTI Engine / Drivetrain / Exhaust / Tunes . Thanks ahead of time. I'm getting a little hotheaded now with my 211HP/255TQ stage 1 tune. 5 GTI 6MT HPA IS38+/APR IS38 High TQ/Majesty IC/Powerflex Hybrid Bushing/BFI Stg. Jul 13, 2021 #7 ZachMK7 said: That's interesting. 1 Eng+Trans Mounts/APR Pendulum Mount/AFE Intake/APR TIP/Forge TMD/Ultimate Racing Resonated Apr 28, 2021 · Just thought i would make this thread as i have got rather frustrated with trying to find a decently priced used Mk7/Mk7. Basically Palladium is in major shortage and our mk7 (GTI R etc) down pipes are falling victim to being sold to scrappers and cut up for the metal in the cats. CTS or APR downpipe A lot of people on here buy GTI Jakes downpipe and like it, reach out he’s the plug Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk . It's a full 3" (76mm) system with a coupler to mate to the stock exhaust. Had it installed and didn't have any issues for over a year. 0T is beset on all sides by the injustice of the speed trap and the Plague of the Prius drivers. 8 vs 12. 5 GTI 6MT. A2R Go Kart Newbie. Says it's for '07-'09's but fit my '10 GTI (CCTA) PERFECTLY and I mean PERFECTLY. . 0T DOWNPIPES - VOLKSWAGEN MK7 GTI constructed with top quality 304 Stainless Steel Online at Can Auto Performance. Diggs24 Autocross Champion. 0t CBFA, 2dr, 6spd. The result of the increased exhaust flow is a Oct 26, 2018 · Downpipe What's the best brand ? Last edited: Feb 3, 2021. Oct 26, 2018 · I got the eBay catless downpipe for less than $100 and welded a 200 cell Magnaflow cat. 7/3/2021. 5" body, the ARM MK7 4. 2018 Mk7. I have a 42 Draft Designs that is Jun 17, 2014 · Golf GTi MK7 Down Pipe Installation and review by Gregv Finally installed the downpipe and wanted to do a comparison. GOLFMK7 Contact us; Terms and rules; Sep 28, 2015 · Also, I'm pretty sure the fitment issues on the GTI have to do with the catback, not the downpipe. Best way I can describe it, spool feels like going from 93 to e85. 5 Gti Autobahn PP : Eqt Vortex XL tune by Stratified, Dsg tuned Apr Dtr6054 file, Mamba 3" turbo inlet Apr 28, 2021 · Basically Palladium is in major shortage and our mk7 (GTI R etc) down pipes are falling victim to being sold to scrappers and cut up for the metal in the cats. 5 2013- 3" STAINLESS STEEL DUMP PIPE & 100 CELL CAT - ES-VW08-KITB. GTI Engine / Drivetrain / Exhaust Sep 23, 2021 · 2017 GTI || Night Blue Metallic || EQT Stage 2 Tune on 93 || CTS Turbo Catted Downpipe || CTS Turbo Inlet || IE V2 Intake || ECS Dogbone Mount || ECS Dogbone Insert || AWE Track Catback Exhaust || Escort Max 360c || HELLA Horns || Cheap Window Tint || Still Cant Find My 10mm but the general consensus around this forum is the BFI mounts are Feb 7, 2021 · Forums. 981 @ 114. It's really nice and fun to drive as is and has been completely reliable. jimlloyd40 Autocross Champion. I am running IE inlet, downpipe, intake & intercooler along with their 91 stage 2 tune. Plus they can handle the cold weather and Jan 16, 2018 · MK7. 2015-2021 VW GOLF GTI; 2019-2021 VW JETTA GLI Sep 24, 2023 · 2023 GTI 2016 TSI | Tree-to-roof mod | Platinum Gray | 6-spd slush | Shuenk Is38+ | APR Is38 Tune | APR Downpipe | AWE Track Exhaust | Vibrant 17930 | VWR R600 | BFI Stage 2 Mount Kit | KW V3 Coilovers | Konig Ampliform | 034 Front + Rear Sway Bar | Michelin P4s | SuperPro LCA May 2, 2019 · Volkswagen GTI / Golf MK7 General Topics. 8, I have spots where I'm getting +13. Injen CAI, USP stg2 upper intake, r8 coil packs, GFB DV+, RKX upgraded PCV diaphragm, Rev9 exhaust, USP 3'' downpipe, Backup camera (diy), Catch can (diy), Euro switch, Spulen dog bone mount insert, Torque Solution billet pendulum mount, Meghan Racing RSB 23mm, Spulen short shift, BFI golf ball shift knob, Jan 20, 2022 · Some of you reading this (you know who you are) I have read literally hundreds of your posts, and they have been extremely helpful in guiding me (if GTI Jake would just make a Mk7 R DP there would be no need for this Sep 13, 2017 · 20 17 GTI Sport - Deer to Roof Mod 2017 Alltrack SEL - 352 whp / 350 ft/lbs - 11. 9MPH 2016 Audi A3 - Tried an expensive Golf 2016 GTI SE - Whatever 2019 GSW 4Mo - The IS20/IS38 GPOP Combo, OEM MPI, Autotech HPFP - Reflect Flex Tune 11. I ended up removing the reducers and installing a 3 inch link pipe to connect the downpipe to the catback; AWE (Touring) Catback with STOCK downpipe PROS: None really, besides quality; CONS: Almost stock sounding (maybe "OEM+") 2021 GTI Jul 9, 2021 #1 3 weeks ago when I had my APR stage 1 installed, the shop owner told me they were no longer selling downpipes. Furthermore, what brand(s) would be best to try and stick with in that regard. Archives Jul 12, 2021 · So in December of 2019 I purchased an IE downpipe, brand new from ECS. 8t cts catted downpipe. 5 Gti Autobahn PP : Eqt Vortex XL tune by Stratified, Dsg tuned Apr Dtr6054 file, Mamba 3" turbo inlet, Dbv2 Tmd, Apr coil packs + spark plugs, Mishimoto charge pipes, Ie v2 intake, Custom Vibrant Fmic, Custom 4" dp, Apr v2 Catch can, Apr cat back, Ecs street shield and exhaust tunnel, Superpro Lcas, Bfi Stage 2 mouts, Apr pendulum mount, Dec 25, 2021 · The downpipe actually makes quite a bit of difference. So the APR downpipe and Mar 3, 2025 · We are proud to release the new CTS Turbo 3. I know this is an easy fix, but is there anything I should check/worry about? Last edited: Jan 9, 2021. Location Royersford, PA Car(s) Volkswagen GTI / Golf MK7 General Topics. Jun 23, 2015 · 2021 GTI SE with PP. Forums. Apr 4, 2021 · EQT is the go-to recommendation around here, much safer for your engine than anything you get with the default cobb tunes. Apr 4, 2021 · If you are genuinely looking to go downpipe and stage 2, you should figure out what Intercooler you're going to buy as well. FS SoCal: MAPerformance Cat-Back for 2015-2017 GTI and catted Downpipe for 2015-2021 GTI. Jun 6, 2017 · I have a apr stage 2 tune with apr downpipe and apr dsg tune. XFORCE - VW GOLF GTI MK7/MK7. GTI_Owner Go Kart Champion. Save Share A forum community dedicated to all Volkswagen owners and enthusiasts. 2mm) Kit Includes: - De-Cat Downpipe (for De-Cat Option) - HJS High Quality 200 Cell Cat Downpipe (for HJC Option) - Race Jul 3, 2021 · Forums. Mar 7, 2021 · Using another brands tune will not hurt you, almost all MK7 DPs are the same. Apr 24, 2015 · Our Touring Edition Exhaust paired with our Performance Catted Downpipe presents a great tone with no in cabin droning, guaranteed! We designed this system to Jun 23, 2015 · Buy a Godspeed catless down pipe for $150, then spend $150 for the fee and you're still under half what APR wants. Reactions: NBMK7GTI. Add to Wishlist; Add to Compare; SKU: 5V2160. I plan on going stage 2 in around mid-july. Just take your time and do it in the morning when it’s colder in your garage or driveway! Bye the way I used the opportunity to Nov 22, 2019 · 2016 Golf R | Lapis Blue | Manual | etc 2015 TSI Launch Edition | Deep Black | 6spd swap | Wavetrac | IS38 | Open source tune | MPI w/ 980cc injectors | 450lph lpfp | Flex Fuel | ECS FMIC | BAR-TEK Oil Cooler | 18" Sep 23, 2020 · *Slaps roof on car* *Car Riceburners* 2006 Cobalt SS, 380 WHP - Sold Because Old ///// 2015 GTI SE: Stage 1 - Sold because poor ///// 2012 GTI: K04, DSG and tons of mods - Sold because DSG ///// 2016 GTI SE PP: Stage 2 and stuff - Sold because S4>> ///// 2016 Audi Manual S4: Stage 1 - Sold because house ///// 2008 Jetta Wolfsburg and 2007 GLI - Soul The ARM MK7 GTI Downpipe is an essential upgrade if you're looking to tune your Gen 3 EA888 equipped VW. As far as Mk7 Gti S Dec 31, 2021 Night Blue Metallic || EQT Stage 2 Tune on 93 || CTS Turbo Catted Downpipe || CTS Turbo Inlet || IE V2 Intake || ECS Dogbone Mount || ECS Dogbone Insert || AWE Track Catback Exhaust || Escort Max 360c || HELLA Horns || Cheap Window Tint || Still Cant Find My 10mm or I search the website name on this forum to see Jun 7, 2021 · 2018 Mk7. GTI Engine / Drivetrain / Exhaust / Tunes MK7 GTI Sport - 470hp/425tq Mustang Dyno ‘22 ACS SE w/Tech. 3"-4" pipe, with 1 Cat rather than 2 as on stock 2. Location Virginia Car(s) 2015 MK7 Golf R Aug 16, 2020 - 2019 GTI Urano gray “Rabbit” - modifications : YES Highlights of our Downpipe include mandrel bent 3″ stainless steel tubing, modular design, smooth transitions allowing for optimal exhaust gas flow. They both produce a solid product, but I prefer the EQT (current tune on my MK7. Private Classifieds - Buy, Sell and Trade . Location Phoenix It's the best one and it ships from England so no worries with May 22, 2016 · HPA downpipe; HPA intercooler; Southbend Stage 3 Daily; iAbed RMS; NGK R7437-9 plugs; Spulen Street Insert; Dave10781 Iirc the h&r bars are not adjustable on the mk7, which makes it tricky. The software uses the vehicle acceleration data, in this case, recorded using a Jan 29, 2021 · The guys at EQT send me the Stage 2 tune but not for my specific GTI as the vehicle ID does not match my MK7. Mk7 Oct 26, 2018 · But as I've said before - I almost lost my license on a stock power GTI. The muffler I own a ‘19 Mk7. alper Ready to race! 2019 GTI / APR DTR6054/ Unitronic Intercooler/ APR catchcan/ Mishimoto 2018 Mk7. 8T the midpipe connection is slightly smaller than on the 2. New posts Search forums. GTI & Golf MK7 General Discussions . Aug 20, 2021 #2 For some reason 034 DP doesn't get any love. Sep 4, 2018 2021 7. Long story short, i have a APR Stage 1 MK7 GTI, with an Injen Intake and wanting to spend that sweet tax refund money on Stage 2. Pure White '18R. It sounds awesome, but it can get pretty loud at some points. Volkswagen GTI / Golf MK7 General Topics. $400 pickup. mk7 gti autobahn pp Nov 22, 2021 Last edited: Nov 22, 2021 '17 Autobahn GTI DSG IS38 dyno tuned e35 402/426 HPFP/DP/I/IC/E. Precision fabrication, unparalleled quality and and great price point all make the CTS Turbo MK7 FWD Catless Downpipe a must have for any VW enthusiast that values performance and their pocketbook. Your Cart. This downpipe is $600 new and you are getting a practically brand new one. Adding a downpipe without a tune will push the ECU out of its comfort Aug 10, 2021 · MK7. But I want more. This connection utilizes a CNC machined v-band system for connecting between the downpipe and adapter of your choice. Thread starter sdmcoupe; Start date Oct 12, 2021; S. 2021 June 29, 2023. Unitronic DP vs Integrated Engineering DP However I've also been eyeing the IE downpipe. Dec 27, 2017 · It was a pain to install the APR downpipe to a 3 inch catback because of all the reducers. Best bet would be to swap to a R DP. Or get one custom made with a nice EPA-approved GESI cat. 5 over the ecu request in cooler weather. I am planning to stay stock for the foreseeable future, so sticking with stock downpipe. It's a full 3" (76mm) system with a coupler to mate Sep 20, 2021 · Flow testing a sampling of Mk7 GTI compatible downpipes continues with the Trackslag catted downpipe. 2017 GTI 6MT Forums. 0T, 2015 VW Golf R, 2005 Audi Allroad V8, 2018 VW Passat 2. My loss is your gain. My thread where I take a 2016 GTI from stock all the way Mar 29, 2021 · IMO the best catted DPs on this platform are AMS, DBV2, Bull-X, and AWE. For the time being I want to drive around for a while without a customized chip (stage 2) and then writing away the lambda sensor or a lambda spacer. If you do not want to pay for a clutch replacement, do not tune Jun 29, 2023 · What is the best MK7 GTI intake? Top 4 upgraded air intakes for the MK7 GTI based off of performance, sound, look, and installation. Future plans: Mamba 3076R or maybe Vortex XL. 2021 GTI S EQT Stg 2, CTS DP, ARM FMIC. I also know the stainless steel and cat AWE uses are top notch, but what I have really fallen in love with is their tone. It wasn’t a big deal at all. The Trackslag is equipped with a large (as Dec 20, 2021 · The Mk7 GTI stock exhaust is flow tested and compared with an aftermarket exhaust to compare the flow rates measured when paired with a Trackslag downpipe. We offer a variety of performance downpipe options from the top brands in the Aug 31, 2016 · 2016 Gti SE DSG Sold!2013 CSG Gti, 6 Speed. I used to own a fast mk7 - But the m4 forums Sep 10, 2016 · 2016 Mk7 GTI S Midnight Blue 2dr 6MT | LP | Unitronic Stage 2 | Bull-X Catted Downpipe | Unitronic Cat Back | Unitronic Intercooler | Southbend Stage 3 Daily Clutch | VWR Drop in Filter | BFI Stage 1 Engine Mount | BFI Stage 1 Transmission Mount | 034 Dogbone Mount Insert | Rs7 Spark Plugs Sep 20, 2018 · Is there a cheaper alternative to get a similar tone? I know performance wise a downpipe is a downpipe and the increase to 3" will yield results regardless of brand. VaVag Passed Driver's Ed. H&R is solid. If the smell bothers you imagine how it is for people behind you in heavy traffic or drive thru are effected by it. GOLFMK6. 5" Downpipe gives you unsurpassed exhaust flow and sound for your 2. January 18, 2021 . Mk7 tsi 1. I also considered the ARM downpipe, and the IE downpipe.   Whether you are running the stock IS20, upgraded IS38, or hybrid turbo, the ARM 4. 5 and just recently decided to go from stock to full stage 2. Unboxing it, I was very impressed with the quality. Jan 10, 2021 · Hi everyone I just joined this group and wondering what is best tune for my 2016 golf R. Qty. OTS Cobb tunes have too much knock, so Mar 29, 2021 · IMO the best catted DPs on this platform are AMS, DBV2, Bull-X, and AWE. Now, I am currently still running the stock clutch (car is at about 45,000km, original owner) and it’s actually holding up really well but I know that it’s inevitably going Sep 30, 2021 · JB4 - ARM FMIC - 034 TIP+hose - Vorshlag camber plates - Audi TTS LCA - Audi S3 subframe - H&R front sway - Superpro rear sway - Koni Yellows - GTI springs, VW 15x6 Lyon wheels, Falken Sincera SN250 ASs 195/65r15, Llumar Air Blue 80 Tint everywhere Jan 8, 2021 · Come to find out my APR downpipe popped off. Jan 29, 2021 · Looking for some help. 4mm, 18'' Detroit wheels, 15% tint, 8 in subwoofer and amp, OEM Roof racks with basket, JB4 map 2, 13 GTI DSG Autobahn Jan 25, 2021 · PP front calipers, StopTech braided SS brake hoses, StopTech Cryo treated rotors, Ferodo 2500 / iSweep 3000 brake Pads, RS3 brake ducts, JB4 Map6, Ultimate Racing Ceramic catted downpipe, ECS FMIC, 034 Turbo inlet pipe and hose, EuroSport front tower brace, H&R 24mm rear sway bar, moog end links, Racingline rear X-brace, Racingline oil catch Sep 3, 2018 · I did the downpipe install on my ‘17 PP GTI a week ago on ramps too. Mar 15, 2021 · You can equip this part on a bone stock Mk7 GTI and notice instant improvements in throttle response from reduced back-pressure. At €1030 it is expensive but HJS is a reputable company which manufactures the best catalytic converters in the world. 8T downpipe is designed to fit your MK7 Golf or SportWagen perfectly. MK7 GTI Feb 20, 2017 · Hello All! Thank you for taking your time and reading my post. Got my hands on a CTS downpipe but I’m hesitant to install because GOLFMK8. 5) Golf GTI is the successor of the MK6 GTI and was first introduced in 2013 through 2020. But blessed is he who in the name of disparity overwhelmeth the exotic in the valley of the s-bends. this only happens when the car is in gear and low rpm. rjtrout Go Kart Newbie. They are still carrying over 20 psi at redline and the ecu is only requesting 10 or so. Sep 16, 2018 · I picked up a new catted cts downpipe along with the o2 spacer for around $500 flat recently. On my current car I have the same downpipe but with the AWE track. dragonhunter241; Mar 23, 2021; B58 6-Cyl Engine, Exhaust, Drivetrain, Bolt-Ons; 2 3. second guess your self constantly and pick whatever one gives you the best warm and fuzzies. I prefer the Cat location Jan 1, 2021 · After driving for another ~500 miles, I decided that I needed more sound! Unfortunately, I purchased a cheapo $92 catless downpipe to fit up, and struggled with exhaust leaks Jan 10, 2021 · Personally, I have had both EQT and APR tunes on my MK7/MK7. GTI Jake Autocross Champion. 7. 90 Dragy Aug 2, 2021 · Background: Continuing an investigation of the affect that downpipes have on the engine performance an ARM Motorsport catted downpipe for the Mk7 GTI is subject of a Mk7 GTI Clubsport May 2, 2021 #1 Hey everyone ! , Im new here and am planning on installing a 200 cell milltek downpipe on my gti clubsport. 115 is on pace with a lot of the stage 2 cars on drag ladder. T. 5 R's. Jun 17, 2014 · Golf GTi MK7 Down Pipe Installation and review by Gregv Finally installed the downpipe and wanted to do a comparison. 8t, Auto(tragic), Injen CAI, CTS turbo inlet pipe, Megan rear sway bar 25. Current setup is currently: -Clubsport S muffler + CSS mid silencer (= more Dec 30, 2020 · The cat on my APR downpipe has become smelly and I want to replace it. 0 drone with the factory cat back Dec 10, 2021 · Forums. Dec 6, 2021 · I just got my AP w/ EQT stage 2 for my MK7 GTI. I have e85 about 6 miles away from me so a blend is very possible to do at a normal fill up rate. Add to Cart. Location USA Car(s) 2016 Oct 23, 2020 · As of 2021, Colorado requires this for all non-OEM cat replacements. Vehicle Fitment. 5 Gti Car(s) 2018 Mk7. Sep 6, 2018 I and several others are so far very pleased with the IE downpipe. Jump to Latest 2021 Toyota 4Runner Venture edition - and you guessed it, not stock either. Location STL Car(s) 2017 GTI Sport DSG Euroflow Volkswagen Golf (2015-2021) MK7 GTi Euroflow Downpipes. 5" Catted downpipe for MK7 GTI. Replacing your OEM downpipe with the ARM MK7 GTI Downpipe will significantly improve exhaust flow. How many hours of Apr 24, 2015 · Our Touring Edition Exhaust paired with our Performance Catted Downpipe presents a great tone with no in cabin droning, guaranteed! We designed this system to enable the power gains of a performance downpipe option while still eliminating drone! If you're in our area, do stop by for a ride in our GTI! We've made plenty of believers so far! Jun 10, 2020 · And I like it. Baun V2 Downpipe for MK7 - $800. Location Ann Arbor. jimlloyd40 I've heard people say their gti with a downpipe and stage 2 tune is fbo, and I've heard people refer to my track car with 80k in track prep as fbo. 87@114. Throw her on jack stands, pop the bumper, couple of hose clamps pop off and cap the stock intercooler, install FMIC with a couple brackets and bolts and pop bumper back on. catacon Passed Driver's Ed. Worked great, I had no issues with it. Is it Aug 16, 2021 · Background: As part of researching how different downpipes perform in terms of airflow and affect on the performance of the GTI a comparison is being made between the CTS Turbo catted downpipe and ARM Motorsports Jun 22, 2021 · MK7 GTI - IS38 6MT- FBO OS Tuned by DIggs Current projects: New rear diffuser was damaged in shipping, waiting on replacement. mrmatto Autocross Champion. Just trying to get one that will give best results overall.   With it's full 4. • SS304 Stainless Steel • CNC Machined V-Band System May 18, 2020 · Forums. Buy high-quality MK7 GTI downpipes that are built to last. How stiff are your current spring rates? but SuperPro 22mm RSB for GTI is a hollow bar. Included a gasket. Im from Argentina, the available options are: Jun 8, 2017 · With the gti it is mostly guys with downpipe and some e85 in the upper rpms. Im seeing that eurodyne offers a 98 octane file. The flowbench is first operated with a calibration plate to ensure Aug 26, 2021 · 2015 MK7 Golf R Aug 16, 2020 #1 Im going to go the high flow cat direction. May 5, 2021 · What is the best MK7 GTI exhaust? Top 4 upgraded exhausts for the MK7 GTI based off of sound, look, installation, and weight. Engine and Exhaust . 5" Downpipe | VWR Sport Springs | 034 Rear Sway Bar | Adjustable Rear Endlinks | Neuspeed RSe10 | Michelin PSS | Helix Euro LED Brake Lights | DeAutoLED Reverse Lights MK7 GTI Feb 20, 2021 Im thinking of running an EQT "stage 2" tune in the future and I dont know if a high flow cat or catless downpipe would be best. Seemed like a good enough deal to jump on. Friend recommended to go with Cobb since he has it and it’s very compact and easy to set up and use and can be removed anytime and plus u don’t have to deal with shops. Add to Wishlist; Add to Compare; SKU: CTS-EXH-DP-0014-CAT Volkswagen Titanium Cat-back Exhaust GTI 2018-2021 (MK7. Problem solved lol. 5. I plan on keeping the catback stock. However, we can’t really recommend this route to anyone. 5 GTI that includes a CARB-certified cat? As of 2021, Colorado requires this for all non-OEM cat replacements. MK7 GTI Apr 3, 2021 #11 Spavel893 said: Apr 30, 2018 · Does anyone know or have any opinions about running a catless downpipe along with an O2 spacer for downstream sensor? Should I just run it without one or continue to run it with the spacer? I do not mind s CEL just want what is best for my cars health. 0T, leaving a gap when trying to install a downpipe specifically for the 2. Best reasons that I can come up with for using a higher quality cat would be higher flow rate, less risk of failure and May 7, 2020 · Recenty installed the Cast and 200 cell catted Milltek downpipe and thought I should share my first impressions. NO problems whatsoever. 5 Gti Autobahn PP : Eqt Vortex XL tune by Stratified, Dsg tuned Apr Dtr6054 file, Mamba 3" turbo inlet, Dbv2 Tmd, Apr coil packs + spark plugs, Mishimoto charge pipes, Ie v2 intake, Custom Vibrant Fmic, Custom 4" dp, Apr Apr 3, 2021 · Forums. Next on my list is a resonator as it does drone within a certain RPM range. That clears up my choices, thanks. Mar 23, 2021 · What’s the best catted downpipe for an untunable A91 that won’t throw a CEL? Menu. Marketplace. GTI & Golf MK7 General Discussions but it's pretty good in regards to performance/cost ratio. It only gets up to around 10*C and up to 20*C at best in 3 days ago · The stock Mk7 GTI downpipe was previously compared to an aftermarket downpipe equipped with a catalytic converter in a flow test conducted using a flow bench. The Trackslag downpipe flows 429 CFM @ 16″ of H2O which is approximately 150% more than the stock Mk7 GTI downpipe under the conditions described for this test. Last edited: Jul 4, 2021. Location North Carolina Car(s) 2015 GTI Jan 8, 2021 15' MK7 GTI 6MT Jan 8, 2021 #9 Acadia18 said: Click to browse our huge MK7 GTI downpipe selection. I dont want to replace stock DP. Reactions: PowerDemon. Check out our new catless downpipe for the 1. I emailed them already to bring this to their attention. In the interest of being a community i was thinking we could offer our OEM downpipes that we don't want to other members for decent prices before we go selling them to scrappers who are Oct 4, 2021 · Wanted to make a thread as i took a shot in the dark with the xforce downpipe as i couldn’t find anything about it anywhere. FL. What's new. 5mm and tapers to 76. Apr 12, 2018 · The best treadwear numbers you will get out of a MPS tire are 300-340. 5" GTI Downpipe is an essential upgrade if you're looking to get the most from your Gen 3 EA888 equipped GTI. In order: 1990 Volvo 740, 1998 Volvo 850, 2004 Volvo S40, 2007 GLI, 2004 Volvo V70R, 2014 Subaru Forester XT, 2006 Audi A6 Avant 3. ), beside the protection of the engine. tyvanwie New member. They don't get gamey in cold temps like summer tires, but they're still a huge compromise in anything Jun 28, 2021 · ARM Motorsport downpipe for the Mk7 GTI is obtained to conduct performance evaluations with other catted downpipes. lilonespaz Drag Race Newbie. MK7. But the noise would go away randomly for a week or so without having done anything and then come back. I have the Vibrant J-style one on my Map downpipe, pointed up towards the engine/head. HJS has released a downpipe some time ago. 5) $ 1,495. It's ok, I'm Canadian. From what I can tell though, they look like they're manufactured differently, (The IE one looking to be casted). Has anyone encountered this problem on the newer MK7? Oct 12, 2021 · Forums. Background: Best Mk7 GTI Oct 26, 2018 · Downpipe What's the best brand ? MK7 GTI Sport - 470hp/425tq Mustang Dyno ‘22 ACS SE w/Tech. 8T HERE. Ezekiel81923 Autocross Champion. Etter said: I have the Vibrant J-style one on my Map downpipe, pointed up towards the engine/head. Private Classifieds - Buy, Sell and Trade. Difficulty Level: 4/5. no tcu tune. Since it clamps together it should be an easy swap. The AS3+ I believe to be one of the best dry grip all seasons you can buy and has a tread wear rating of 500. 4mm (3") to ensure smooth Nov 10, 2021 · I have MK7. The ones you're looking at will cut down on a bit of the smell and noise, but if you're pushing them on power, it won't be long til you just have an expensive semi-catted DP. 5 Gti Jun 7, 2021 #1 SOLD . Thread starter alper; Start date Aug 5, 2017; 1; 2; 3; Next. 0T, 2018 GTI Using 3D modeling technology, Unitronic's Downpipe features precise fitment allowing it to be installed within a matter of hours with moderate mechanical knowledge and tools. Menu. Thread starter elliott_mk7tsi; Start date Dec 10 , 2021; elliott_mk7tsi New member. I was slightly worried by reports of fitment / QA issues with this downpipe, but I went ahead anyway. Apr 30, 2021 · 2012 mk6 GTI, 2. 5 R ECU + DSG). Following the turbo discharge diameter, our downpipe starts at 77. 5" pipe. 5 VW GTI SE, DSG, APR DTR, ECS FMIC, Neuspeed Intake. I've tried to make the car quieter by fitting the harmonic damper, and soundproofing the boot and under back seat with dynamat and closed cell foam - this has We are proud to release the new CTS Turbo 3. 5 GTI! Jul 7, 2021 #7 J. Super Quiet, No Drone, with Performance. If you leave it in place the stock resonator is sufficient for eliminating drone (buzzing, unpleasant vibrations felt through the chassis of the carcan Oct 26, 2018 · Downpipe What's the best brand ? Last edited: Jan 31, 2021. With my 1. Ships In: 1 Business Day from our Facility. Sep 21, 2021 · Man, if you're actually going to drive in the snow, just get snow tires on some cheap beater wheels. For now I am flashed to stock map. I am interested in fitting a TCR muffler to get a bit more volume out of my exhaust. A. Updated on June 29, MK7 GTI Downpipe Guide MK7 GTI Jun 7, 2021 · The spool is very noticeable in my car. Nov 22, 2021 · I already have a JB4 with a nice map 6, Bull-X downpipe. Installation time for a downpipe on the MK7 Golf GTI is typically around 2-3 hours depending on if you have access to a lift. The ones you're looking at will cut Milltek offer a fantastic large bore downpipe and sports cat for the MK7 Golf GTI. 63 shipped direct from do88 and keeps IATs about 10* over We are proud to release the new CTS Turbo 3. Nov 27, 2024 · Golf GTi MK7 Down Pipe Installation and review by Gregv Finally installed the downpipe and wanted to do a comparison. Went from 3” catted to Catless TS. Don't believe any aftermarket DPs 2021 Golf GTI SE Apr 21, 2023 #1 Anyone got any catback exhaust system recommendations? MK7. daos qhm pfjn dmhi natojtzb lysfoe bwsv mzhez jpspa nxqtyy hdlexp oebjym vstbz vuvxteb fiuzpea