if this is ok, can i start a thread on what manifolds people are using on their tall block (2e, agg etc) 8v golfs. including what brand manifolds have been used, if any alterations have had of been made, any issues, and any noticeable gains after fittment i think my bvh can flow better on the ex. due to unmatched gasketts, spacer plate etc it has to come off anyway, so im weighing up the options here i go... manifold 8v pb port matched manifold (vagobonds ) std pb 2" downpipe alterations 1cm spacer plate (unmatched)[:^(] std mounts issues fits perfectly gains no idea! hope you can all help as i just want to get this sorted and forgotten only options i have atm is a raceland manifold (any issues if used with flexi joint?) , or g60 corrado manifold (bigger ports from std) and jmr milltek dp (very rare but may have one) Paul