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Old May 29, 2006 | 04:52 AM
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hey im looking to get an exhaust im N/A right now but i might be going F/I in the future i was just wondering wut kinda exhaust all u turbo'd guys have, ppl say 2.5 is too small for turbo but i havnt seen anyhting bigger for our car? idk let me know
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Old May 29, 2006 | 05:45 AM
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hey im looking to get an exhaust im N/A right now but i might be going F/I in the future i was just wondering wut kinda exhaust all u turbo'd guys have, ppl say 2.5 is too small for turbo but i havnt seen anyhting bigger for our car? idk let me know
Actually 2.5" exhaust is fine for a turbo application on out cars. I would recommend a Dezod or ZPI cat back exhaust as they are both very nice quality.
Old May 29, 2006 | 04:31 PM
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We sell a very nice N/A exhaust which is a few mm's shy of our turbo 2.5" exhaust. It is single chambered, and is full stainless. I would recommend the 2.5" because it is good to support 500hp.

This exhaust can double as a turbo exhaust easily, and save ya some buckeroos.
Old May 29, 2006 | 07:43 PM
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i was thinking maybe the new megan, or the skunk 2 b/c there more in my price range, i liek thge megan it sounds good, does any1 know anything bout the skunk 2?
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Skunk 2 is basically the same as Megan, It looks like it comes out straighter, Id get it, if I would have waited.

Tsudo also makes a full catback now, for cheap.
Old May 29, 2006 | 11:50 PM
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yeah i saw the Tsudo one b4 when i was looking, im not sure wut to get its a toss up between megan skunk and Tsudo id like to hear sound clips of them, i hear ppl gettin exhaust and them being too long and they had to cut it and weld them back on, does that apply to any of these?
Old May 29, 2006 | 11:53 PM
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They are all gonna sound basically the same. Straight through muffler is used in all of em. There isnt anything different that would make one sound way different.

The Megan I have fits perfect. I love it, sound and performance.
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you have the new megan or the slanted one?
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Another good one is the Greddy SP2. It's good for both N/A and F/I. The only thing you might wanna do is go to a good muffler shop and change the piping to 3" after you have the turbo installed. But, 2.5" is still perfectly fine for turbo. Where abouts do you live freestyle...maybe i can recommend someone in your area if you want.
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ok n/m i know nobody way out there sorry
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