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Old 02-20-2008, 08:35 PM
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yessir!, im planning to put headers on my tc but i dont know what kind of headers are good. please help.. thanks guys
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well i have heard the alphawerks header provides the best gains however i believe it is discontinued but im sure you could find a used one on here unless your looking for brand new?
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well if you have the money...

MMW is the way to go

and if you don't like me i would say dc sports
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I say you search for it.
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Originally Posted by unsungfate
well if you have the money...

MMW is the way to go

and if you don't like me i would say dc sports
x2. However, DC should be you very last final resort
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uhm, so DC sports is good?, whats makes it so good.. really guys im a newbie..
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it's not all that great, it's just one of the cheaper ones, but it's still a aftermarket header. its also one of the few ceramic ones. but, it also creates a ridiculous amount of rasp, from what i've heard.
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Your not gonna see a lot of power from a header as much as its going to change your exhaust sound..

So far personally I like the mmw header just from feedback and youtubing a couple of vids of different header/exhaust/intake setups..
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oh i see, but is there a way to eliminate that rasp though?
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oh i see, but is there a way to eliminate that rasp though?
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get a resonator...it seems that an 18in will do you good..the mmw header doesn't have as much rasp as the dc or megan header from what i've heard, correct me if i'm wrong.
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yeah the mmw is the best way to go if you got the money. Just slap on a resonator and you'll be fine
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i have a mmw, but i'm still on stock resonator. been driving like taht for about a year now. not too much rasp is coming from my header.
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well sunday i'll have my dc headers megan spipe and tsudo catback on for sure

i'll let you know how bad the rasp is

if anything i'll just put a bigger res in it if i can take it
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header, ER ERRRRR not ers there is only one header
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Originally Posted by davedavetC
header, ER ERRRRR not ers there is only one header
yes this is true my bad...

hey at least i didnt put s-pipeS and cat backS right?
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Is there any headers that aren't cat delete? <----(I'm sure thats a dumb question)
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i think there's a thread on a possibility of a header with a carb legal cat on it. the company made them for hondas, and they might start making it for the tCs. i'll try and find it.
edit: found it. https://www.scionlife.com/forums/vie...light=#3183791
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but u guys have any idea how much is MMw ?
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Originally Posted by xkillah
but u guys have any idea how much is MMw ?
the MMW header AKA weapon-r header MSRP's for about 600 dollars

http://weapon-r.com/english/index.ph...oducts_id=6229
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