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Old Aug 29, 2008 | 02:12 PM
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Well here ya go

http://www.cxracing.com/mm5/merchant...Yes&Quantity=1
Old Aug 29, 2008 | 02:24 PM
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BTW, they also offer a header as well as a turbo kit. Just FYI
Old Aug 29, 2008 | 05:19 PM
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Ya 3" is pretty big UNLESS you are running that eBay Turbo they have... LOL

The header looks like junk too... NO R&D i bet either... They fit it and thats it IMO...
Old Aug 29, 2008 | 05:52 PM
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Not sure about the quality, you get what you pay for, but the option is out there. AS for me still waiting on TurboToyotas to send my stuff. I have the HKS axelback btw.
Old Aug 29, 2008 | 07:27 PM
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i think that is considered a HEADER-back... sure technically the header has a cat but since its one peice i would call this a header-back..

i havent heard anything about CX racing but seeing they wont provide a fuel management system for the turbo kit i dont think they truly stand behind their products....
Old Aug 29, 2008 | 07:39 PM
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Most kits leave the engine management up to you, but they do recomend it. I purchased fuel management for my turbo toyotas kit my self, I got the Aem FIC. I do agree this is a header or turbo back exhaust since it is probably meant to go with their turbo kit. As for them backing their product I have never dealt with them so I won't know.
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http://www.cxracing.com/project_detail.aspx?id=10

Here is the link to their Turbo kit on an xB... looks ok, BUT side mounted tiny IC... air intake is stuffed to the side... seems thier design was lacking a little.... But like you said you get what you pay for...
Old Aug 30, 2008 | 12:30 AM
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Someone should try these out :D

Though I'm wondering, does that header fit the N/A or is it a turbo-specific application?
Old Aug 30, 2008 | 01:35 AM
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Originally Posted by FromTheOld
Someone should try these out :D

Though I'm wondering, does that header fit the N/A or is it a turbo-specific application?
Huh, if its the header then its def for na, the turbo manifold is not sold seperately from what i can see. Header looks a bit rough.
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3" seems a bit overkill to me.
Old Aug 31, 2008 | 02:27 AM
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ya for 5 pounds of boost you could have got away with 2.5 all the way back...
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