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Old Dec 27, 2004
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Anyone know anything about this manifold?

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eB...RK%3AMEWA%3AIT
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Old Dec 27, 2004
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probably just as good as anything else out there
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I hear that OBX manifolds crack a lot
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yeah, some dude posted pics of the OBX manifold he got and it was ****. i remember him posting about how he had to have it rewelded a shitload of times because it kept getting cracks all over.
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my buddies on his GSR didnt even last a week. Brought it over so i could weld it back up with my little 135 amp mig. And about another 2 weeks later, it broke again.
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The tubing is too thin to handle the weight of a turbo and the exahust.....which is why it cracks a lot! Well, that and supposedly the robotic welder does not produce welds with enough depth or penetration....
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Thanks a lot for the replies guys. THANKS!
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how could u say obx makes good mani's scatman? I hope ur jokin because everyone has had problems with them and all they do is try to copy other companies
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