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Old 08-28-2008, 03:37 PM
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my obx header came today WITH VIDEO UPDATED

some pics havent installed ill get some vids wiht my buddies camera.. that larger header is for his focus 2.3 ill post pics of that too



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thats the obx header d/p combo ??? how much you get for ?
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check ebay, looks pretty.
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$260............... IM SO PISSED i go to pull the ebrake in my car and it snapped!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! wtf it has 4000 miles so i have to go to the dealership 2moro and get it fixed... think theyll care about the CEL with the catless DP?
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not on your parking brake.
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looks shiny! 5$ it lasts 2 weeks haha
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tell me how them obx headers go i might think about getting them
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looks shiny! 5$ it lasts 2 weeks haha
the shine wont last but i have had friends that used obx/ebay headers and they never faulted.
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he just is being a hater!!!!!!!! its so nice i got some pics almost done

it all got taken off so easy 4k miles tho!! haha

all wraped up ready for bed!



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hey BTW i need my money for my exhaust...haha if you havent read my thread, read it and you will understand :P

2 cats...wtf sucks for you haha

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Old 08-28-2008, 05:54 PM
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hey whats up? glad to see you got the header let me know how it goes
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yeah i was just thinking the same haha

just installed my obx header/dp combo today. while my hands may be super cut up, it sounds great and haven't had any problems yet on the quick trip I took haha

congrats on the purchase
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WOW awesome welds and you got the combo for only $260 shipped? Not a bad price and it looks like a mid length correct? Might have to trade in my CA for this one. I'll be waiting for some vids.
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theres BLOOD EVERYWHERE hahhahaha
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theres BLOOD EVERYWHERE hahhahaha
I had a few uh oh's with my CA header...some damn sharp edges to work around.
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yeah well my straps for the heat wrap were cut like razer sharp
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Originally Posted by glen229
yeah well my straps for the heat wrap were cut like razer sharp
Oh ok...yea you have to watch out for those. Still waiting for some vids and some decent sounds quality.
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ok its all on 5 more min of battery disconection and ill start it!!!! ill get my buddies camera and hopefully havee some up tonight maybe tomorow
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Originally Posted by glen229
ok its all on 5 more min of battery disconection and ill start it!!!! ill get my buddies camera and hopefully havee some up tonight maybe tomorow
Sounds good to me. You got the catless correct?
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will this header fit the 2.2l?
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update?

sound like **** or decent? be honest

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wtf **** hit the fan............. antifreeze everywhere when i start it? idk why i didnt hit any lines the install went smoothly
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Originally Posted by glen229
wtf **** hit the fan............. antifreeze everywhere when i start it? idk why i didnt hit any lines the install went smoothly
well... where is it leaking from?

u must have hit something, the only other place near is like a galley plug on ur block for coolant if someone unplugged one lmao. but i doubt tht happend.
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only thing holding me back on this is no cat, i dont want a cel

but if i get tuned i guess that could go away or i could weld one in


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