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Old 11-20-2005, 04:32 PM
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Default Monster Motorworks 4-2-1 Racing Header (Review/PICS)

Hey, well, i finally got to install the MMW Racing Header on my tC and man does it fly!

When i first recieved my header, it was a 2-piece design, and unfortunately, the 2 pieces weren't connecting to each other...being hand-made and all, it was a real tight fit...but i called weapon-r, and they fixed the problem ASAP, and took care of the situation, and sent me another Header the same day, which i recieved in like 3 days. This one fit perfectly fine, and i was able to finally install on the tC. Install took about 2 hours, mostly because one of the studs on the OEM header was a b!tch to remove. Along with the header, there was the S-Pipe, and here are some pics:











The MMW header was dynoed and makes 26HP and 24.4TQ...as soon as i put the pedal to the metal, i couldnt believe the increase of power, the icrease in acceleration, etc...this thing just flies, so i recommend that u put this thing on ur x-mas list. haha. some may say that its expensive, but its the fastest header for the tC right now, it's hand made, so w/e, if u got the money, go for it.

Like all aftermarket headers for the tC, some of the MMW headers are recently getting CEL's, but MMW is working on the solution right now, and from what I've heard, they're almost finished, and the fix will be available soon.

will post dyno soon, just wanted to give my 2 cents on this mod, thank u, and thanks to weapon-r, and Leo @ MMW!

Click on the following link to see more of my car... http://www.cardomain.com/ride/693027
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Is it just the angle or is the header REALLY close to the floor pan?

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BUMP
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Is it just the angle or is the header REALLY close to the floor pan?

yea its the angle. it isn't close at all, sorry, i'll take a better pic next time.
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any rasp?
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So 26+ whp gain WITH the s-pipe?

Niiice.
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Header actually extends to include the s pipe portion. Therefore, with this, the s pipe is a part of the header itself so.. yea.. 26+ with the s pipe - but only cause it's part of the package.
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where can i order this header from???
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Originally Posted by qbanplaya91
where can i order this header from???
Hop in on the group buy thread.
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any rasp man? Do you have an aftermarket exhaust?
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Damnit, i really want this header!

Hey, MMW, on a scale from 1-10000000, what are my chances on getting one of these headers for FREE? lol, had to ask
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^ Ill pay for shipping.......ROFL
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Old 11-21-2005, 03:42 AM
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Originally Posted by 2JZ
any rasp?
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any rasp man? Do you have an aftermarket exhaust?
sorry i took so long, i was at work...to answer ur questions, i have a TRD axle-back exhaust, weapon-r intake, and there's no rasp...its actually a little more deeper, with a better growl, and a little nice backfire to it also. i will prove all of u with audio clips soon.

and yes, its 26hp with s-pipe. u can buy it at www.monstermotorworks.com or u can go to the groupbuy thread. feel free to ask anymore questions.
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beh-ree noice....

how's the drone? it's not deafening at highway speeds is it?
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audio clip now please.
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Actually you can hear how the car sounds on the Dyno.
This car had the following on the car at the time of dyno testing.

M2 Intake System
M2 Cold Airbox
M2 Ram Air Kit
M2 Race Header
M2 Ignition Equalizer Kit
M2 Engine Damper Kit
ZPI Exhaust System ( VERY LOUD IMO )
I Suggest TRD or DRAXAS.

http://www.monstermotorworks.com/sto...&ppinc=search2
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Originally Posted by The_Instigator
Is it just the angle or is the header REALLY close to the floor pan?

i pretty sure thats the oil pan..not floor
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thats the oilpan.
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that's a nice lookin header and an even nicer gain!
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The GB for the Header is till the end of Nov 2005.

To those who are on the GB than hope you all have fun with it. Anyone who hasnt got it.. We'll ... have a nice time looking at our tail lights... j/k...

Happy Holidays
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