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Old Mar 10, 2010 | 05:14 PM
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Hey guys, I found this local ad on craigslist for a new looking header.

This is a pretty good deal but the guy doesn't know the brand of it.

So can you guys help me identify which header this is

http://miami.craigslist.org/brw/pts/1636247304.html

Old Mar 10, 2010 | 05:20 PM
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If you can't find any markings on it, it is probably just a random "jdm" header from eBay.
Old Mar 10, 2010 | 06:29 PM
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looks like a ebay header
Old Mar 10, 2010 | 06:31 PM
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its ebay but they are nice i used to have1
Old Mar 10, 2010 | 06:35 PM
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looks ebay. similar design to dc tho
Old Mar 10, 2010 | 09:01 PM
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this is a 4-2-1 or a 4-1?

and do you guys think it'll be worth the effort to put this on,

or should I go with a brand like megan or strup?
Old Mar 11, 2010 | 12:12 AM
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looks like a 4-1

looks decent,as far as fitmen is concerned and if its worth not to sure never had a ebay header but im sure ill fit fine,i have a megan header myself
Old Mar 11, 2010 | 03:40 AM
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header is a header is a header, off brands are cheap cause they dont have to do R&D, u usually get the same thing as spending alot although sometimes with cheaper materials. make sure you use anti-foulers or youll throw a CEL
Old Mar 11, 2010 | 02:29 PM
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the install is pretty simple. You most likely will get a CEL, but you can just clear it by disconnecting the battery for 15 minutes.
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the only thing i'm worried about is the fitment.

And is the anti-fouler thing guaranteed to eliminate a cel completely?
Old Mar 11, 2010 | 05:51 PM
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Originally Posted by Horizons
the only thing i'm worried about is the fitment.

And is the anti-fouler thing guaranteed to eliminate a cel completely?
There's not way to know of fitment just by looking at the picture.

anti-fouler thing is NOT a gauranteed fix. the cel eliminator from weapon R seem to work better but I've heard a few people complain that it still throws a CEL. I have the cel eliminator and no CEL (~12,000 miles since the header install). Some have suggest to break off a piece of the mesh stuff in the first cat and stick it in the cel eliminator just in case.
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