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Old Jun 3, 2008 | 06:25 PM
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Weapon-R received some 4-2-1 Headers in stock. We wanted to update our Dyno numbers. We were graced with the appearance of Brad AKA "Squirrel" Member of NCIS.
The vehicle is a 2006 Scion XA release series. The vehicle was brought to us with a Fujita F5 intake and a Weapon-R muffler installed. The XA Has about 5200 miles. Here is our results.


F5 versus WR Secret Weapon intake graph.


Weapon-R header Gains. Header max gains 3.9Hp and 4.5 Tq.


Here is Max Gains Over the Base dyno with the F5 intake and the Weapon-R muffler.

9.5Hp and 11.1Tq

Finally Brad and the XA....and a couple install pictures.


Weapon-R Secret Weapon intake


Couple Weapon-R 4-2-1 Header pictures



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Old Jun 3, 2008 | 07:24 PM
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Nice job guys.
Old Jun 3, 2008 | 10:09 PM
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Lookin good!
Old Jun 4, 2008 | 01:43 AM
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nice results
Old Jun 4, 2008 | 04:02 AM
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Not bad.... Was this xA an automatic or a stick?
Old Jun 4, 2008 | 09:50 AM
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ok can i ask a question ?please do not take it the wrong way ..as you are allready showing me the dyno proof wich speaks for it's self but id like to know is why would it make more power when most of the inatkes i see are very much the same.as in size shape and form? The f5 looks just like a injen, and etc...i know the diff between a 4-2-1 header vs a 4-1 header but with a intake?is it the filter used diffrent than a k&n type?
Old Jun 4, 2008 | 12:57 PM
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isn't the weapon-R air filters foam also?
Old Jun 4, 2008 | 09:53 PM
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The Weapon-R is a foam filter. Foam is actually used on the Baja desert trucks, because of its great filtration. Also with our patented Secret Weapon dual pipe design the HP is higher than your standard short ram. Our short ram actually sits the filter behind the driver headlight. The F5 that was on the vehicle was sitting in the back next to the brake reservoir. Which might have been getting warmer air than our Secret Weapon intake. Cooler charge has more oxygen in the air which is best for great combustion.
Old Jun 5, 2008 | 12:08 AM
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how much did the fuel economy increase with the header?
Old Jun 12, 2008 | 02:03 PM
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cee_dub2003,

wanna ask ya, does ur Weapon R SW intake comes with dual piping inside like advertised by Weapon R?

Thanks.

Great Setup!!!!
Old Jun 12, 2008 | 04:35 PM
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Originally Posted by zmcqdv
cee_dub2003,

wanna ask ya, does ur Weapon R SW intake comes with dual piping inside like advertised by Weapon R?

Thanks.

Great Setup!!!!
The XA intake does. yes!
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thankyou great feedback and response
Old Jun 13, 2008 | 07:39 PM
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nice! brad is awesome guy and so are you chris!
Old Aug 2, 2008 | 02:14 PM
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Are the Weapon R Headers street legal? Or does anyone know if they are in Canada?
Old Aug 2, 2008 | 04:28 PM
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you guys have almost got me convinced to drop my Injen and replace my header! lol

Keep it up!! Great results!!
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What is better a 4-2-1 or a 4-1 header what are better gains for the xb motors? Because i have a 4-1 header with the AEM cold air intake. Would i gain more with a 4-2-1 header or the 4-1.
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4-1 header is low end, 4-2-1 is high end gain..
like a SRI vs CAI..
Old Aug 3, 2008 | 12:14 AM
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Originally Posted by street_TSE_lethal
4-1 header is low end, 4-2-1 is high end gain..
like a SRI vs CAI..
i think its the reverse way around
Old Aug 3, 2008 | 10:55 PM
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kool thanks
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