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Old 10-10-2008, 11:35 PM
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I live in OC california, but its possible that there are fake exhausts such as HKS hi powers? I've been looking into some that are in the LA area....LA is known for fake crap..

so I was wondering if there are anyways to identify em,..
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buy from well known legit stores and you wont have to worry about this. there's a lot of them here on SL.
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Thing is im trying to buy used one cause its cheaper...they're like $400 brand new..kinda ouchy imo..
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You might want to check this out...........
http://losangeles.craigslist.org/sgv/pts/873797748.html
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That is one of the one I'm looking at..

he doesn't have any pictures available atm..
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well, thats what buying used ones not from a dealer is about. usually theyre real, but you just have to take a good look. is the HKS logo laser engraved? does it "look" real? (not made of shady material)

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