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Old Aug 10, 2005 | 06:26 PM
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The ZPIracing S-pipe is a great way to finish off you Scion tC exhaust.

With a couple diffrent options to serve you better. We thought that there where issues with the original design. These turned out to be installation errors more than anything.

We will now offer 3 diffrent types of S-pipes

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All Stainless pipes with mild steel flanges
AW compatiable S-pipe....this is the problem area, the AW header chabges the angle of the S-pipe making interfiernce issues. I know what some of you are thinking the stock S-pipe works so why not yours. We are using much larger pipe and by placing the pipe end at a lower point this changes the angle of pipe. We have designed a seprate S-pipe that will only work with this header.

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Old Aug 10, 2005 | 06:44 PM
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Look at those perfect welds, beautiful. Is there a reason for moving the O2 sensor? No CEL maybe?
Old Aug 10, 2005 | 07:19 PM
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look great
Old Aug 10, 2005 | 08:20 PM
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Old Aug 10, 2005 | 10:48 PM
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Im still waiting for a dyno from this S pipe.
Old Aug 11, 2005 | 12:41 AM
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it was 4-6hp
Old Aug 11, 2005 | 12:52 AM
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I got a question, how come one of the flanges is not welded to the pipe like the other one? Is that to allow for flexibility during installation?
Old Aug 11, 2005 | 02:46 AM
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Maybe this is the start of ZPI to start becoming quicker at selling products?
I sure hope so.
Can you guys post a pic of the DYNO sheets of the guys you sent the free S pipes too?
Old Aug 11, 2005 | 03:49 AM
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Anyone know how this will sound with a completely stock exhaust system?
Old Aug 11, 2005 | 03:53 AM
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Originally Posted by metalranger33
it was 4-6hp
Really show me the graph. :D
Old Aug 11, 2005 | 04:17 AM
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yup no dyno yet but it seems true
Old Aug 11, 2005 | 08:19 AM
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what about The Dc headers. would it fit ?
Old Aug 11, 2005 | 06:01 PM
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so when are these shipped out ??

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Old Aug 11, 2005 | 06:32 PM
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they already shipped
Old Aug 14, 2005 | 07:35 PM
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ehh really?!

awww lets hope mine was shipped out too. :D
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looks great
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why is there a different s-pipe designed for the AW header? will it still be raspy if we buy the one that is made for the AW header? thats my main concern, if its gonna be raspy or not.
Old Aug 16, 2005 | 04:26 PM
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Originally Posted by Series_1.0
why is there a different s-pipe designed for the AW header? will it still be raspy if we buy the one that is made for the AW header? thats my main concern, if its gonna be raspy or not.
There is a different S-pipe because of fitment issues. It's written right on there.

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AW compatiable S-pipe....this is the problem area, the AW header chabges the angle of the S-pipe making interfiernce issues. I know what some of you are thinking the stock S-pipe works so why not yours. We are using much larger pipe and by placing the pipe end at a lower point this changes the angle of pipe. We have designed a seprate S-pipe that will only work with this header.
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ooh my bad i skimmed over that..so will it still be raspy?
Old Aug 17, 2005 | 02:47 AM
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The raspy noise that you refer to comes from the header itself. An S-pipe is not going to get rid of it. You're most likely going to have to go with some sort of high flow cat, or a power robbing resonator to get rid of the sound.



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