Notices
Scion tC 1G Drivetrain & Power Engine and transmission discussions...

M2 Headers

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old Dec 30, 2009 | 03:24 PM
  #1  
lyricalmind24's Avatar
Thread Starter
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
Scikotics
SL Member
 
Joined: Sep 2009
Posts: 977
From: Burlington, NJ / Magnolia, DE
Default M2 Headers

Whelp... i was looking on ebay and saw these headers for $64.99 and then when i googled them they cost anywhere between $770 to $900. i know i have my slow days but they look the same, so why is one so expensive and the other so inexpensive? does anyone have these headers, from ebay or seller or not how are they?
Attachment 881

Last edited by lyricalmind24; Mar 12, 2010 at 03:33 PM.
Old Dec 30, 2009 | 03:39 PM
  #2  
MoreThenINK's Avatar
Banned
 
Joined: Dec 2009
Posts: 107
Default

never heard of a m2 header. chances are its an ebay brand header, and that picture doesn't even look like its for our car.

be adviced. all header's will sound like ____ on our cars, id advice you to stay away but that's all on you.

EDIT: I jus looked it up, it is an ebay brand header.
Old Dec 30, 2009 | 03:40 PM
  #3  
cburglb34's Avatar
Banned
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
 
Joined: Nov 2007
Posts: 2,893
From: Germantown, MD
Default

the one on ebay is knock off, i have bought it and was happy with it so do the same
Old Dec 30, 2009 | 03:40 PM
  #4  
MoreThenINK's Avatar
Banned
 
Joined: Dec 2009
Posts: 107
Default

and I don't see it anywhere being 700-900 dollars.
Old Dec 30, 2009 | 03:42 PM
  #5  
cburglb34's Avatar
Banned
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
 
Joined: Nov 2007
Posts: 2,893
From: Germantown, MD
Default

but be prepared for the infestation of rasp
Old Dec 30, 2009 | 03:49 PM
  #6  
bdis3's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
iTrader: (3)
 
Joined: Jul 2008
Posts: 3,641
From: Delaware
Default

I will not take part in installing this onto your car. It looks like a piece of junk
Old Dec 30, 2009 | 03:58 PM
  #7  
scion_andrew's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
iTrader: (2)
 
Joined: Sep 2008
Posts: 1,363
From: Texas!!!
Default

header is a header
jus will make ur car loud
Old Dec 30, 2009 | 04:02 PM
  #8  
MoreThenINK's Avatar
Banned
 
Joined: Dec 2009
Posts: 107
Default

^ not true

4-2-1 design and 4-1 design, brands all change, alphawerks proves to have more gains
Old Dec 30, 2009 | 04:05 PM
  #9  
lyricalmind24's Avatar
Thread Starter
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
Scikotics
SL Member
 
Joined: Sep 2009
Posts: 977
From: Burlington, NJ / Magnolia, DE
Default

Originally Posted by bdis3
I will not take part in installing this onto your car. It looks like a piece of junk
lol i was thinkin of gettin it a while ago. here is a paste of it saying $770
M2 Race Headers Car And Option Selector
Car Make: Scion
Car Model: TC 05-up Polished [$720.00]XA 03-up Polished [$210.00]XB 03-up Polished [$336.00]
Available Options:Shipping:
International Orders Please Contact UsAll US Shipping ( + $50.00 )Canadian Shipping ( + $100.00 )
Your Price: $770.00 * Includes Shipping
Old Dec 30, 2009 | 04:06 PM
  #10  
MoreThenINK's Avatar
Banned
 
Joined: Dec 2009
Posts: 107
Default

that sites trying to rip people off.
Old Dec 30, 2009 | 04:08 PM
  #11  
DJ08tC's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
 
Joined: Nov 2008
Posts: 6,159
From: Spotsylvania, VA
Default

lol, 700 for epic rasp and 6 hp! HELL YEAH
Old Dec 30, 2009 | 04:09 PM
  #12  
bdis3's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
iTrader: (3)
 
Joined: Jul 2008
Posts: 3,641
From: Delaware
Default

it diesnt even look like its designed for a tC. possibly a xa or gen 1 xb. just buy weapon-R
Old Dec 30, 2009 | 04:11 PM
  #13  
lyricalmind24's Avatar
Thread Starter
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
Scikotics
SL Member
 
Joined: Sep 2009
Posts: 977
From: Burlington, NJ / Magnolia, DE
Default

i was looking at the weapon r and the tsudo headers. i don't see a diff except for the name brand.
Old Dec 30, 2009 | 04:12 PM
  #14  
MoreThenINK's Avatar
Banned
 
Joined: Dec 2009
Posts: 107
Default

MMW(weapon R)/Tsudo have the same exact design. juts tsudo is cheaper. id go with that over the M2 bull____ u posted up.

hell if you can find a alphawerks header it would be better too
Old Dec 30, 2009 | 04:27 PM
  #15  
lyricalmind24's Avatar
Thread Starter
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
Scikotics
SL Member
 
Joined: Sep 2009
Posts: 977
From: Burlington, NJ / Magnolia, DE
Default

ive actually been trying to find an alphawerks to no avail. must not be looking on the right sites.
Old Dec 30, 2009 | 04:30 PM
  #16  
bdis3's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
iTrader: (3)
 
Joined: Jul 2008
Posts: 3,641
From: Delaware
Default

Originally Posted by lyricalmind24
ive actually been trying to find an alphawerks to no avail. must not be looking on the right sites.
They arent made anymore. only thing you will thing is used. Weapon-R has the same 4-2-1 design. Only one I would recommend.

And, I'm pretty sure tsudo is a 4-1 design.
Old Dec 30, 2009 | 04:39 PM
  #17  
lyricalmind24's Avatar
Thread Starter
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
Scikotics
SL Member
 
Joined: Sep 2009
Posts: 977
From: Burlington, NJ / Magnolia, DE
Default

Originally Posted by bdis3
They arent made anymore. only thing you will thing is used. Weapon-R has the same 4-2-1 design. Only one I would recommend.

And, I'm pretty sure tsudo is a 4-1 design.
well that explains why lol i just checked speed-element.com the tsudo is a 4-2-1
Old Dec 30, 2009 | 04:58 PM
  #18  
MoreThenINK's Avatar
Banned
 
Joined: Dec 2009
Posts: 107
Default

tsudo and weapon-r have the same EXACT design 4-2-1 and they both include there own s-pipe.

the alphawerks is the best 4-1 design, theres actually a few people on here that have a few of them used since they are no longer made. then you can mate it with any s-pipe (invidia preferably)
Old Dec 30, 2009 | 05:16 PM
  #19  
chrischoi's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
iTrader: (2)
 
Joined: Apr 2005
Posts: 4,375
From: Harrisburg, PA
Default

Originally Posted by MoreThenINK
never heard of a m2 header. chances are its an ebay brand header, and that picture doesn't even look like its for our car.

be adviced. all header's will sound like ____ on our cars, id advice you to stay away but that's all on you.

EDIT: I jus looked it up, it is an ebay brand header.
Resonators are the answer.
Old Dec 30, 2009 | 05:19 PM
  #20  
MoreThenINK's Avatar
Banned
 
Joined: Dec 2009
Posts: 107
Default

yeah in other words spend more money to make something sound better for a piece that has such little gains.



All times are GMT. The time now is 12:41 AM.