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Old Sep 15, 2007 | 04:00 AM
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HEY EVERYONE I FOUND THIS TODAY, IT LOOKS GOOD AND ITS A GOOD PRICE IM GOING TO GET IT AND ILL POST UP WHEN IT COMES IN.

http://www.meganracing.com/products/...d=739&catid=86


http://www.meganracing.com/products/...d=740&catid=22
Old Sep 15, 2007 | 04:20 AM
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looks like crap, but hey, if it's megan racing, why not? anyone know how steel turbo mani compare to cast iron?
Old Sep 15, 2007 | 04:27 AM
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might look better when installed, down pipe is 3" or 2.5"?
Old Sep 15, 2007 | 04:37 AM
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Looks like total crap. $315 for an EL manifold? Yea right. Prolly came from Mattel.
Old Sep 15, 2007 | 04:41 AM
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http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/05-07...spagenameZWDVW

what about one of those?
Old Sep 15, 2007 | 04:54 AM
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Since everyone is being so negative, and beet me too it, ill say good luck, and cant wait for the results. also, thanks for being the test subject.
Old Sep 15, 2007 | 05:15 AM
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can't wait too seee how it looks
plus one for megan. I have their exhaust and its still runs and great forrr cheap ___ price
Old Sep 15, 2007 | 05:22 AM
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I think it looks real nice. Great price too.
I just have never trusted any megan products, mostly based on their crap springs and NA headers i've seen.
But good luck! Let us know how it goes!
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Originally Posted by Mr_Meaty
I think it looks real nice. Great price too.
I just have never trusted any megan products, mostly based on their crap springs and NA headers i've seen.
But good luck! Let us know how it goes!
Well thats the impression that everyone has ( including myself )

Your product is your image, and megan either dosnt care, or hasnt realized that yet.
Old Sep 15, 2007 | 06:25 AM
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Originally Posted by Whocares05050
Originally Posted by Mr_Meaty
I think it looks real nice. Great price too.
I just have never trusted any megan products, mostly based on their crap springs and NA headers i've seen.
But good luck! Let us know how it goes!
Well thats the impression that everyone has ( including myself )

Your product is your image, and megan either dosnt care, or hasnt realized that yet.
Product is only part of your image.
Old Sep 15, 2007 | 07:16 AM
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Not bad pricing. since there are stock lugs manifold that goes for that price on the market.
i don't know the welds on megan products. but i sure know that with a turbo set up the rasp stuff you guys are talking about is eleminated.
Old Sep 15, 2007 | 12:51 PM
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i have a friend with a 500hp sr20 with a megan racing manifold no problems
Old Sep 15, 2007 | 03:21 PM
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if the welds are good, and the fitment is good, then that price would be a steal!

who is gonna be the guinea pig???
Old Sep 15, 2007 | 03:30 PM
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i wonder if the sell just the gasket?
Old Sep 15, 2007 | 06:15 PM
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megan parts....
im sure you can make anthing work but why would you risk it
Old Sep 15, 2007 | 08:25 PM
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LOL guinea pig...
Old Sep 16, 2007 | 11:43 PM
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i would take megan products over any other generics. at least they back up in customer service and have R&D. again though, the header in that picture doesn't stand out.
Old Sep 16, 2007 | 11:48 PM
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its a top mount manifold like the SP TURBO KIT




this ^^ is the SP KIT not megan racing
Old Sep 17, 2007 | 02:09 AM
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Looking good . i like what i see !
Old Sep 17, 2007 | 08:18 PM
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What turbos have a T3 flange? This would fit a basic T3/T4 that could be ordered from anywhere?



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