$1500 HKS exhaust system?

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  1. bmcdaniel

    bmcdaniel Senile Member

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    From another forum, a guy bought a used HKS exhaust for his Nissan 350 that oriiginally sold for $1500. He cut the pipes to do some modifications and this is what he found, LOL.
     

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    LOL. Thats awesome.
     
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    Dave B I like Mavericks!

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    Quality......
     
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    Just goes to show you that just because something is expensive does not make it high quality.
     
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    Well that's gotta flow good. Not! at least not $1500 good. What a joke.
     
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    BUT...might cut down on the resonance.


    :D
     
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    I guess that would solve the "not enough backpressure" argument.
     
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    Probably works well on a Nissan.
     
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    Don't know, my GF's 350Z has a N/A V6 that makes 290+ hp.
     
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