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Old Nov 11, 2006 | 04:23 PM
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I would like to organize a Header Test.

I would like to do this in the next 2 weeks.

I will need donors of other headers.
DC SPORTS
AW
STRUP

Did i miss anyone else?

Everyone is welcome to come check out the test and document it all.

I would be doing this on a saturday, in south san francisco.

I would like to see who is down to come and donate a header .
anyone know any of the above manufacturers to donate a header for a test?
Old Nov 11, 2006 | 04:31 PM
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How's the test going to be performed? Back to back dynos on a stock tC? Will you be posting sound and/or video clips? Good luck, I'll be watching.
Old Nov 11, 2006 | 04:41 PM
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someone has to be doing the video and stuff i will be doing back to back dyno's.
Old Nov 11, 2006 | 04:48 PM
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how about megan, obx, alphawerks and ummm i cant think of any others.
Old Nov 11, 2006 | 05:11 PM
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i will test any of them.. just need to get the headers there.
find some donors..
Old Nov 11, 2006 | 06:41 PM
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If you'll be comparing them to your setup, you may want to include S-Pipes for AW's, Strup's, and DC's header.

Otherwise there is no real comparable data. I'm not knocking ya'll in any way, after all I did buy one from you guys :p But it's true.
Old Nov 11, 2006 | 06:50 PM
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i would only liek to compare apples with apples.. It would make perfect sense to dyno with s-pipe.
Old Nov 11, 2006 | 07:04 PM
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will the donor get the header or headers back after the test ?

or be offered a credit towards the purchase of your header?
Old Nov 11, 2006 | 07:10 PM
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you will get your headr back. we can offer a discount on our header if you would like.
Old Nov 11, 2006 | 07:57 PM
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yea deffinetly run your s-pipe or another companies s-pipe with all the headers that don't come with s-pipes, like yours does to get a fair comparison. if not yours will obviously win by quite a margin.
Old Nov 12, 2006 | 12:11 AM
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Thank you so much for doing this. I can wait to see the results.
Old Nov 12, 2006 | 12:36 AM
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It will be interesting to compare all of this:

https://www.scionlife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=82724
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I got a DC Header sitting dead in my garage. Don’t mind driving down either cuzz you guys got some things I want.
Old Nov 12, 2006 | 02:24 PM
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waiting for results. :D
Old Nov 12, 2006 | 06:08 PM
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Originally Posted by MysTiKchRis
I got a DC Header sitting dead in my garage. Don’t mind driving down either cuzz you guys got some things I want.
Would you be intrested in bringin the dc sports header to test?
Old Nov 12, 2006 | 08:06 PM
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Yea sure. Maybe in like 2 weeks because I gota get my motor swap and clutch in.
Old Nov 12, 2006 | 08:12 PM
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watching
Old Nov 13, 2006 | 12:36 AM
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I wouldn't mind seeing which headers are better for supercharged applications. I heard that the way the TRD flash is set up kinda makes getting a header questionable (ie loss of power).
Old Nov 13, 2006 | 12:49 AM
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Originally Posted by imsono___un
I wouldn't mind seeing which headers are better for supercharged applications. I heard that the way the TRD flash is set up kinda makes getting a header questionable (ie loss of power).
There are many people who use our header with their supercharged setup.

https://www.scionlife.com/forums/vie...ght=mmw+header
Old Nov 13, 2006 | 01:03 AM
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This is going to be great! OBX for sure! Test it i mean...



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