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Old May 2, 2008 | 11:51 PM
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What B Pipe

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Just looking to get everyone's opinion on what B Pipe they would recommend. I currently just installed the HKS Hi-Power exhaust and want more. So, please let me know your thoughts. I'm leaning more towards the T1R or the ASPEC.
 
Old May 3, 2008 | 12:05 AM
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pssh if you got the money go t1r of course. or the j's racing.


but if you just want something that performs just as well that may be in stock. rock the a spec forsure. its a decent price.
 
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T1r Ftmfw!!!!
 
Old May 3, 2008 | 01:13 AM
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J's! Half the weight of stock, no resonator, and the straightest route to the tail of any pipe out there.
 
Old May 6, 2008 | 03:43 PM
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I guess my next question is ... which one keeps it on the quieter side?
 
Old May 7, 2008 | 01:53 PM
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get one with a resonator, T1R has a nice one for $350 on Aj-racing.com... has a resonator and all, and the res should help keep it to a minimal decibal increase
 
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I say go Spoon or T1R.
 
Old May 7, 2008 | 03:43 PM
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I saw another post about the T1R sagging down. Anyone have that problem?
 
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I saw another post about the T1R sagging down. Anyone have that problem?
yea it hangs a little low but my car is pretty low and my driveway is impossible for a lowered car but i dont scrape. its not really an issue. its not a deal breaker for me.
 
Old May 7, 2008 | 11:50 PM
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does invidia make one
 
Old May 7, 2008 | 11:57 PM
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they make the whole catback for like 350
 
Old May 19, 2008 | 09:15 PM
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I bought the ASPEC B Pipe. Now, if only I could figure out the best way to install this without a lift.
 
Old May 19, 2008 | 09:21 PM
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get a custom one made. get exactly what you want!! diameter/material/design. probably pay about or less than $100
 
Old May 20, 2008 | 01:35 AM
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T1R FTW!

Originally Posted by dbcmaster
I bought the ASPEC B Pipe. Now, if only I could figure out the best way to install this without a lift.
Jack up right rear wheel and/or if your car is not lowered, then I'm sure you can just crawl underneath.
 
Old May 20, 2008 | 02:42 AM
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Jack up right rear wheel and/or if your car is not lowered, then I'm sure you can just crawl underneath.
if your car is not lowered then maybe it's do-able. if it is lowered it will be difficult. you may have to put your jack on something sturdy, like a big block of wood in order to get enough clearance. but make sure you put jack stands under there too for safety's sake. if you manage to worm your way under the car, it's still very hard to reach the 3 bolts connecting the b-pipe to the catalytic converter and very difficult to find room to produce the leverage needed to loosen those bolts. good luck whatever you try!
 

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Old May 20, 2008 | 09:31 AM
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Originally Posted by dbcmaster
I bought the ASPEC B Pipe. Now, if only I could figure out the best way to install this without a lift.
whatever you do, make sure you connect both pieces off the car, as it is such a bitch to try when one piece is on before the other.
 
Old May 20, 2008 | 09:33 AM
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i would say megan or Aspect...
 
Old May 20, 2008 | 10:45 AM
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which one is better? for both silent and performace?
 
Old May 20, 2008 | 11:23 AM
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where are you guys buying your b pipes from? everywhere i look the shipping is ridiculous
 
Old May 20, 2008 | 06:23 PM
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Originally Posted by dewthedew
where are you guys buying your b pipes from? everywhere i look the shipping is ridiculous
i got my megan b-pipe from ShowStoppersUSA :: Award Winning Cars and shipping is free
 



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