Images of a recent cat back install on a MK5 Gti with the R32 rear bumper conversion...
Dismantling the OEM system
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OEM Rear bumper removed
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New R32 style bumper fitted
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Front silencer fitted with step down connector enabling the BCS system to mate to the OEM Down pipe. Removal of the step down connector will allow the system to maintain a continuous 76mm diameter when fitting the BCS down pipe and 200 cell cat resulting in a full 76mm turbo back system
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Cat back system installed
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Comparison images showing OEM system alongside the BCS system - final image shows the two trim styles available for the R32 conversion including the ceramic black coated option.
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Thanks for looking
Nige
BCS Automotive Limited
www.powervalve.co.uk