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i wanna do custom uneven headers for a wrx kinda sound

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Old Apr 22, 2008 | 02:00 AM
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Default i wanna do custom uneven headers for a wrx kinda sound

any ideas? i saw a guy on here that did it now i cant find the post
Old Apr 22, 2008 | 02:17 AM
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his set up was the most hideous thing i have ever seen and sounded nothing like the vid in person i would just stick to the tried and true just boost it
Old Apr 22, 2008 | 04:35 AM
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Unplug one of your coil packs and you'll get that wrx sound
Old Apr 22, 2008 | 04:38 AM
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trade your xb for a wrx, tada!
Old Apr 22, 2008 | 04:53 AM
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Originally Posted by lvbitwiz
trade your xb for a wrx, tada!
Exactly what I was thinking!
Old Apr 22, 2008 | 06:31 AM
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Originally Posted by coryjames
his set up was the most hideous thing i have ever seen and sounded nothing like the vid in person i would just stick to the tried and true just boost it
the only non jack **** comment. thank you.
Old Apr 22, 2008 | 06:33 AM
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Originally Posted by lvbitwiz
trade your xb for a wrx, tada!

get the sti.
Old May 13, 2008 | 05:53 PM
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i went from a 06 wrx to 08 scion and still dont know why????
Old May 13, 2008 | 06:08 PM
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Originally Posted by willow
i went from a 06 wrx to 08 scion and still dont know why????
you fell for the lure of the mystery box...

game show host: your currently have a rally car with a turbocharged boxer engine and all wheel drive, you can keep what you have now...or trade it for whats in the box!!!

oh wow, a wrx is a wrx, but the mystery box could be anything...EVEN A WRX!!!
Old May 13, 2008 | 06:21 PM
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well once the 08 sti are down in price ill get one so about 1-2 yrs
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The 08 STI is the ugliest looking hatch on the market. It kinda looks like an old Kia.
I have been strongly contemplating trading in my xB for a new Mazdaspeed 3, now that is a sick car for the price.
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Originally Posted by 714xb
The 08 STI is the ugliest looking hatch on the market. It kinda looks like an old Kia.
I have been strongly contemplating trading in my xB for a new Mazdaspeed 3, now that is a sick car for the price.
you must have been dropped on your head the 08 sti makes me get a chubby its the most beautiful thing i have ever set eyes on my dad just got a 08 wrx but i love the sti makes me want to sell everything i own for the sti its mmmmmmmmm sesy
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Originally Posted by coryjames
Originally Posted by 714xb
The 08 STI is the ugliest looking hatch on the market. It kinda looks like an old Kia.
I have been strongly contemplating trading in my xB for a new Mazdaspeed 3, now that is a sick car for the price.
you must have been dropped on your head the 08 sti makes me get a chubby its the most beautiful thing i have ever set eyes on my dad just got a 08 wrx but i love the sti makes me want to sell everything i own for the sti its mmmmmmmmm sesy
hmm I dont know I have to agree its not the smartest move subaru did but to each his own...a lot of my subie owners friends dont like the new look
Old May 14, 2008 | 04:38 AM
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i have been waiting for a stationwagon with some ***** the ms3 trash i almost got one till i drove it and cried it was fast but worthless tons of understeer sloppy gear box and factory sqeeking interior free of charge the new sti mmmmmmmmmmmm
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The new STi looks horrible. Subaru has been on the decline in the looks dept since the 04-05 model which looks much better than the current STi.
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Not to mention the engine in the regular WRX is handicapped. Perhaps too many WRX owners were smoking STi's with a little modification hmmm....
Old May 14, 2008 | 02:30 PM
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yep my wrx had 320 whp and it was great... all you need is simple bolt on and a good tuner... but yeah i wanted kids...
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I had a 02 WRX and loved it but i dont like the way they look now
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it would cost way too much money to fabricate the header that you are describing.
Old May 22, 2008 | 04:01 AM
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i would like to hear this does any one have a link or something to the thread of the one thats been done....



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