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Old 03-02-2017, 06:43 PM
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Default What's the cheapest way to go.
What would be cheaper getting a downpipe made or just buying a fm or begi downpipe ?
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Making one is way cheaper. Use
this this
and save a bunch of money. As a bonus, you can see your exhaust color for tuning purposes.
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That's only 2.5" diameter, it'll choke the turbo.

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Ok thanks, I was stuck on if I should just by one or take the car to a shop an have them fabricate one for me
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