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Old Jan 20, 2008 | 10:55 AM
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is there any clearance between the invidia header and the frame rail it looks very close.The factory header is very beefy and i heard does a pretty good job!
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Old Jan 20, 2008 | 03:25 PM
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hmm, i think im going to settle for berk, though megan is 80$ cheaper...
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Old Jan 20, 2008 | 04:32 PM
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Originally Posted by MADBADGER,Jan 20 2008, 07:25 PM
hmm, i think im going to settle for berk, though megan is 80$ cheaper...
Check out this thread on header's for our car

https://www.s2ki.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=445570

The last page has info on the Berk
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Old Jan 20, 2008 | 04:40 PM
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i opted for the Mugen because it allows you to use the stock heatshield
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Old Jan 20, 2008 | 04:43 PM
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Originally Posted by nightcrawler7188,Jan 20 2008, 09:40 PM
i opted for the Mugen because it allows you to use the stock heatshield
when did u get a mugen header?
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Old Jan 20, 2008 | 05:01 PM
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what could happen if i don't have a heat shield on the header? i have AEM V2 intake so i wont draw in heat from the engine bay...
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Old Jan 20, 2008 | 05:23 PM
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what do u think...higher under hood temps that could lead to the failing of some systems if extreme or prolonged
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Old Jan 20, 2008 | 05:25 PM
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Originally Posted by MADBADGER,Jan 20 2008, 10:01 PM
what could happen if i don't have a heat shield on the header? i have AEM V2 intake so i wont draw in heat from the engine bay...
the only aftermarket headers that allow you to use the heatshield are the Mugen and Rick's. so i'd think it would be fine, but of course keeping underhood temps down is always more desirable.
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Old Jan 20, 2008 | 05:26 PM
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Originally Posted by sparrow,Jan 20 2008, 09:43 PM
when did u get a mugen header?
like last may
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Old Jan 20, 2008 | 05:43 PM
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well when i buy the berk header should i dish out the extra 80$ for the hypercoating?
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