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Old 03-16-2007, 12:05 AM
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i came on some money and im wanting to get a full header back exhuast. now would header and cat back be enuff or do i have to get a mid pipe or nething. im looking at the dc sports header and greddy evo2 cat back. also where are you guys getting your greddy cat backs from for the best price. and yes i did search thats what i been doing for about 45 min before this post thanks
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Old 03-16-2007, 12:27 AM
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the evo2 comes in axle-back, not cat-back. and yeah, if you do a header-back system, you'll be doing a custom piping through the middle with whatever flow cat you want and straight mid-pipe if you feel like it.
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Old 03-16-2007, 12:33 AM
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thats what i was scared of i was only seeing axle backs but i heard there was a cat back as well. well thanks for the reply i will look into a custom miid pipe or another cat back thanks again
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Old 03-16-2007, 12:44 AM
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oh well i ordered it we will see what i get. it was 385 shipped it was prolly to much but thats alright i wanted it
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The GReddy EVO2 Catback Exhaust Systems are 2nd-generation exhaust systems based on GReddy's famous EVO catback system series. The GReddy EVO2 Catback Exhaust system continues GReddy's tradition of high-quality performance exhaust systems.

well this is from the greddy site
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Old 03-16-2007, 12:57 AM
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The GReddy EVO2 Catback Exhaust Systems are 2nd-generation exhaust systems based on GReddy's famous EVO catback system series. The GReddy EVO2 Catback Exhaust system continues GReddy's tradition of high-quality performance exhaust systems.

well this is from the greddy site
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Old 03-16-2007, 12:58 AM
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hmm ... i guess maybe so then. i was probably wrong if that's straight from greddy. haha. good luck finding what you're looking for.
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Old 03-16-2007, 01:19 AM
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i just bought that one so ill see when it comes in and then ill know what else i need to make a complete exhaust i think im gonna go with the dc sports header
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I have the EVO2 also. It is just an axle back even though they call it a catback. I can take pics of it installed if you like, but I cant do it until Sunday. That is th enext time my car will be up in the air.
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Old 03-16-2007, 02:25 AM
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ight thanks man how do u like it does it sound good and is it worth the money or should i cancel my order
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Originally Posted by baggedbox
ight thanks man how do u like it does it sound good and is it worth the money or should i cancel my order
O man I love it. It is the best thing I have done to my box yet. I had a strup and I was going def, so I switched to Greddy. It is very quiet with the windows rolled up. When you roll them down you can really hear it but it is still so mellow and deep it sounds great. It has that distinct Greddy sound. I can't recommend this thing enough to people.
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Old 03-17-2007, 11:56 PM
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For the money you could have a complete cat-back. For less if you go to a local exhaust shop and have them fabricate it. Otherwise you could get a complete Magnaflow cat-back.

Your other option is to contact Stylis at Precision Muffler and have him build you a complete header back.
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I also have the EVO2. And yes, I have no idea why they call it a cat-back when it truly is an axle-back. I'm not sure how much better a true cat-back would be, but I still love my EVO2. It looks great and still gives some noticeable gains, not to mention that the sound is fairly quiet...that is, until you go about above 3K rpms and then it releases a nice deep growl. I love it most because it only growls when I want it to. When I'm ____ed because some idiot double-parked and blocks a lane even though there is a parking spot readily available, man, I'll let that thing roar.
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Old 03-19-2007, 09:52 PM
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does anyone have any pics with their evo 2 on their car?
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Originally Posted by baggedbox
does anyone have any pics with their evo 2 on their car?
From behind the car or from underneath or what are you looking for in particulaar? I have some of it from behind but they are kinda crappy due to camera phone. I can try and crawl underneath too if no one else has any.
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same goes for the DC "cat-back/axle-back"

actually in the pics on the DC site it has two pipes and says it's a cat-back system. but it also says it's an axle-back system. very confusing, until you get you're axleback system from them and realize it's not a cat-back.
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Old 03-20-2007, 01:35 AM
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just some pics from behind
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Old 03-28-2007, 01:06 PM
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i love that evo2 exhaust i got mine on yesterday its starting to get louder. that damn thing is huge and with my car laid out my exhaust sits on the ground
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so, no one had any problems w/ fitment w/ their evo2? no rattling noises? i don't have the problem of it melting some people's bumpers which i have read about on this forum.
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Old 03-28-2007, 11:15 PM
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mine rattled at first but it was because i didnt get the exhaust clamp tight enough. and it sits away from the bumper enough to keep from melting it if i raised it up a lil bit yeah it prolly would cause that exhaust does get hot
ill have pics posted soon
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