High Flow 3-Inch Downpipe Exhaust for 1999-2006 Audi S3 & TT 1.8T Turbo

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Flashark Downpipe Exhaust for 1999-2006 Audi S3 & TT 1.8T 3 Inch High Flow

Upgrade your 1999-2006 Audi S3 or TT with the FlasharkK 3-inch High Flow Downpipe Exhaust. Crafted from premium 16-gauge T-304 stainless steel with mirror polish, it features large-diameter tubing and CNC-flanged, TIG-welded joints for maximum strength and smooth exhaust flow. Designed for high-performance applications, it boosts horsepower and torque, improves engine efficiency, and delivers a more aggressive exhaust note. Precision-mandrel bends ensure durability and optimal fitment for a true performance upgrade.

Fitment:

  • 1999–2003 Audi S3 1.8T Turbo
  • 1999–2006 Audi TT 1.8T Turbo ( Unsuitable TT Quattro)

Specifications:

Brand Name: Flashark
Certificate: ISO9001:2000
Application: Downpipe Exhaust
Material: Stainless Steel
Surface: Mirror Polish
Model: DP29704

Features:

1. Improve Engine Output and Efficiency, Give you extra HPs, and increases torque
2. Large diameter and free flow tubing for unrestricted flow, Making the exhaust air flow smooth, Designed for high-performance racing
3. Made of High-Quality 16-gauge T-304 Stainless Steel with Computerized Mandrel-Bends
4. All joints are TIG welded to prevent cracking and wear
5. CNC Machine Flange for MAX Strength and Durability
6. Flanges chrome plated for corrosion resistance

Stock Downpipe vs High Flow Downpipe: Audi S3 & TT

Upgrading to a high flow downpipe for your Audi S3 or Audi TT enhances engine performance by improving exhaust flow and turbo efficiency.

  • Reduced Exhaust Backpressure: The stock downpipe restricts exhaust flow. The Flashark high flow downpipe has a larger diameter and smooth bends, reducing backpressure and helping your turbo spool faster.
  • Improved Turbo Response: With reduced backpressure, the turbo responds quicker, resulting in faster acceleration and better throttle response.
  • Increased Power and Torque: The improved exhaust flow provides an immediate boost in horsepower and torque, enhancing performance.
  • Better Engine Efficiency: Less strain on the turbo and engine components means more efficient operation and extended engine life.
  • Enhanced Exhaust Sound: A more aggressive exhaust note adds to the overall performance experience.

Upgrade to a Flashark high flow downpipe to unlock your Audi S3 or Audi TT’s full performance potential, whether for daily driving or track use.

Why Choose Flashark’s Downpipe?

Flashark’s 3-inch high-flow downpipe is built for maximum performance and durability in your Audi S3 or Audi TT. Here’s why it’s the best choice:

  • Top-Quality Build: Crafted from T-304 stainless steel with TIG-welded joints for exceptional strength and long-term reliability.
  • Boosted Performance: Large-diameter, mandrel-bent tubing reduces exhaust resistance, improving turbo response and increasing horsepower and torque.
  • Perfect Fit: CNC-machined flanges ensure a hassle-free installation and seamless fit.
  • Built to Last: Mirror-polished finish and chrome-plated flanges offer excellent corrosion resistance.

Upgrade your Audi S3 or Audi TT with Flashark for a powerful, reliable, and long-lasting performance boost.

Vehicle Overview: Audi S3

The Audi S3 (1999-2003) features a 1.8T turbocharged engine with significant potential for performance upgrades. One of the most effective ways to unlock more power and improve turbo response is by upgrading to a high-flow downpipe. The Flashark 3-inch downpipe reduces exhaust backpressure, leading to a noticeable boost in horsepower and torque, while also allowing the turbo to spool faster for quicker acceleration and better throttle response. Additionally, this upgrade reduces strain on the engine and turbo, improving overall efficiency and extending the life of key components.

For the Audi TT (1999-2006), the Flashark downpipe offers similar benefits, enhancing turbo efficiency and power for both the 1.8T and Quattro models.

FAQ

Q1: What is the benefit of upgrading to a high flow downpipe for my Audi S3?

A1: Upgrading to a high-flow downpipe for your Audi S3 reduces exhaust backpressure, allowing the turbo to spool faster and more efficiently. This results in improved horsepower, torque, and turbo response, significantly enhancing your car's performance.

Q2: Will the Flashark downpipe fit my 2002 Audi TT 1.8T?

A2: Yes! The Flashark 3-inch high-flow downpipe is designed to fit 1999-2006 Audi TT 1.8T models, providing a seamless upgrade. Please ensure that your TT is not a Quattro model, as this specific downpipe is not compatible with Quattro versions.

Q3: Does the Flashark downpipe increase turbo lag?

A3: No, in fact, the Flashark downpipe reduces turbo lag by improving exhaust flow and lowering backpressure. This leads to quicker turbo spool times and a more responsive engine.

Q4: What material is the Flashark downpipe made from?

A4: The Flashark downpipe is crafted from high-quality 16-gauge T-304 stainless steel, known for its corrosion resistance and ability to withstand high temperatures, ensuring long-term durability and performance.

Q5: Is the Flashark downpipe compatible with my stock Audi S3 turbo?

A5: Yes, the Flashark downpipe is designed to work with the stock turbocharger on the Audi S3 (1999-2003). It’s a perfect upgrade for those looking to enhance the performance of their stock setup.

Q6: Will installing a Flashark downpipe require professional help?

A6: While the Flashark downpipe is designed for a precise fit, we recommend professional installation, especially for those not familiar with performance exhaust upgrades. This ensures optimal performance and avoids installation issues.

Q7: How much horsepower can I expect to gain with the Flashark downpipe?

A7: On average, Audi S3 and TT owners can expect a boost of approximately 10-15 horsepower with the Flashark downpipe upgrade. This may vary depending on other modifications and vehicle conditions.

Q8: Does the Flashark downpipe make the exhaust louder?

A8: Yes, the Flashark downpipe enhances the exhaust note, giving your Audi S3 or TT a deeper, more aggressive sound. It’s an ideal upgrade for drivers looking to increase their car’s presence.

Q9: Is there any warranty with the Flashark downpipe?

A9: Yes, the Flashark downpipe comes with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects, providing peace of mind and ensuring your investment is protected.

Q10: How do I know if the Flashark downpipe will fit my specific Audi model?

A10: The Flashark downpipe is compatible with 1999-2006 Audi S3 1.8T and Audi TT 1.8T models. However, it is not suitable for Quattro versions of the TT. Please check your vehicle’s model and year to confirm compatibility.

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