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Old Nov 3, 2005 | 12:38 AM
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Hey skinny! Pics and sound would be great! At least some pics
Old Nov 3, 2005 | 01:57 AM
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were did you get the muffler at? i did a quick yahoo search, and came up with 375-395 for just the muffler
Old Nov 4, 2005 | 11:13 PM
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Originally Posted by skinny
that is basically what it looks like, theirs is a little different being it is a bigger muffler, of course because of the turbo they needed a bigger outlet, and they had to put theirs at more of an upward tilt because theirs is longer, not just bigger. Mine as far as I know is the same sideways angle just not up that much, this car is actually where I got the idea, that i know of, and someone correct me if I am wrong, Me and Kenny Tran are the only two with a carbon ti muffler on our tc's.

I do and it is NICE -- I know a chick that has a Megan knock-off that doesnt sound (look) nearly as good.
Old Nov 4, 2005 | 11:32 PM
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When you said it sounds kinda like the wrx I was thinking about this video http://www.hksusa.com/info/media.asp?id=1759. Does it kinda sound like that?
Old Nov 5, 2005 | 01:50 AM
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^ THAt does sound pretty nice. How much for just the muffler?
Old Nov 5, 2005 | 01:00 PM
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yes very very close
Old Nov 10, 2005 | 05:02 AM
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bump for pics and vids
Old Nov 13, 2005 | 08:12 PM
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sorry guys, somewhere in all the recent months of moving, have lost the camera, when found, there will definately be some pics, sorry about that.
Old Nov 14, 2005 | 06:10 PM
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Originally Posted by SkilLZ
When you said it sounds kinda like the wrx I was thinking about this video http://www.hksusa.com/info/media.asp?id=1759. Does it kinda sound like that?

NO way it can't sound like the wrx because they have a unique flat four engine with unequal header length that gives them that odd exhaust rumble/echo noise.. There are a few clips on here by Spray and Taek of the HKS hi powers on the TCs
Old Nov 16, 2005 | 02:28 PM
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yeah boosted, it does sound like it, i think i know, i own it, and there is a difference it seems in the carbon ti and the regular high power, also i used most factory pipe and the hi power uses the hks pipe they made, maybe it is the way the pipe is bent. It only sounds like a wrx in low rpms, not at higher rpms.
Old Dec 14, 2005 | 03:17 AM
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finally got pics sorry for the delay, camera was lost for a while
Old Dec 14, 2005 | 03:26 AM
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^ How much did you pay for just the muffler?
Old Dec 14, 2005 | 05:28 AM
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Old Dec 14, 2005 | 09:20 PM
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That thing is hanging a bit low isn't it? I'd watch out for pot holes and speed bumps.
Old Dec 14, 2005 | 09:41 PM
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SOUND AND PICS.
Old Dec 14, 2005 | 10:08 PM
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WHOOOOOO!!! im getting mine this weekend. I was originally gonna go for the HKS axleback but i figured why not get a better tip and custom piping for the smae price range. Besides the 120 mm tip on the Hi-power is a little too big for me.
Old Dec 15, 2005 | 12:28 AM
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ok i just got my hks titanium exhast not the carbon fiber one......with custum 2.25 inch piping...ive gotten alot of complements on it...it does somewhat sound like a wrx mostely when idle...the videos are not that great tho cuz i recorded them off my cell phone so it really doesnt sound like this at all but here u go....

http://media.putfile.com/exhaust272

http://media.putfile.com/exhaust192
Old Dec 16, 2005 | 05:46 AM
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im sorry but ew... is there anyway you could get a better sound clip. im sure the qualitly is cuz its from the phone. but those clips made it sound bad. im sure it sounds better in person too
Old Feb 1, 2006 | 02:38 AM
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sounds like you have a rat stuck in there

i hope its more like the WRX clip
Old Feb 1, 2006 | 06:41 AM
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Originally Posted by Nerek
sounds like you have a rat stuck in there

i hope its more like the WRX clip



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