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Old Aug 5, 2008 | 03:44 AM
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No Limitz Ind and Weapon R teamed up to test out the new header and S pipe. I got the header in today and went and installed it. The header looks great along with the S Pipe. We got the set that they used on the dyno to test. So the pipes have already goldened. I will put some pics up later but here is a couple for now. I have not test drove it yet, so that is to come also. I will be testing it this weekend as I head up to Las Vegas for another show.
Here is the Strup Header that it is replacing.

Stock S Pipe and new WR S pipe

Strup Header and WR Header

New WR header installed
Old Aug 5, 2008 | 03:49 AM
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wow. the finish on the weaponR is VERY nice. and i can see that the piping is shorter and more direct with that 4-2-1 design. hope it gives you some nice butt-dyno gains!

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Old Aug 5, 2008 | 03:51 AM
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oh and incase people where wondering why my S pipe is cut and rewelded. It is cause I used a tC header before the xB one ever came out. I needed one for SEMA and made the tC one work.
Old Aug 5, 2008 | 05:39 AM
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wow that set up is so sexy
i was thinking of these on the drive home 2nite haha
cant wait for these to come available
an eta update?
Old Aug 6, 2008 | 12:00 AM
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stupid question, but will the WR S-pipe bolt up to the Strup header?
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Old Aug 6, 2008 | 12:14 AM
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talked to weapon-r a while back and the one that comes with the weapon-r header will be different from the one that will be sold separately and should be released around the same time as the header
Old Aug 6, 2008 | 05:50 AM
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Man that header def look's sweeet. cant wait to see how it turns out on the Butt dyno.
Old Aug 6, 2008 | 07:29 AM
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Originally Posted by DREWxB08
Man that header def look's sweeet. cant wait to see how it turns out on the Butt dyno.
Will some real dyno results with Secret Weapon vs. Injen CAI satisfy you?

https://www.scionlife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=229393
Old Aug 6, 2008 | 06:48 PM
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We have a couple sets in stock. 2 to be precise!
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Old Aug 7, 2008 | 04:26 AM
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got it installed today and it felt great. 2 thumbs up great job weapon-r and thanx chris
Old Aug 7, 2008 | 02:32 PM
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ok, after driving mine around here is my take on it. It does have alot more pull around the 2-5k range. I can be cruising around in 3rd and jam on it and feel a nice pull. So far it is a great set up. I am taking a road trip tomorrow to Las Vegas so I will post up how it feels on a long road trip.
Old Aug 7, 2008 | 03:55 PM
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How much louder is it over stock? Can you hear it inside the cabin with the windows up/down?
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well for me still having a stock exhaust it really didn't seem to make too much of a difference. i didn't notice it getting louder or anything still sounded stock even with the s-pipe installed
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With stainless headers you might hear some resonance. Since it is stainless too temperatures will be little higher than a mild steel coated header.
Old Aug 16, 2008 | 07:32 AM
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wanna sell that strup header? :D
Old Aug 25, 2008 | 02:29 AM
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Is there a noticeable change in the exhaust note due to the change in header design? How does it sound compared to the strup? I would like to get a header but I'm hopeing one of the two has a better exhaust note. I'm not a fan of the way 4 cyl engines sound usually fully exhausted.
Old Sep 1, 2008 | 11:26 AM
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Damn that looks soooo sick... I might just have to look into getting that :D

Any idea if this would require the spark plug fouler mod that the tC header/spipes need?
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