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Which one of these are better?

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Old 07-16-2009, 07:40 PM
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Yeah I was just curious which one of these are better or if I should even get either of these, thanks much!

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/96-97...Q5fCarQ5fParts

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/92-97...Q5fAccessories
 
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Old 07-16-2009, 07:49 PM
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It's up to you if you first realize that you get the quality of parts that you pay for and that they are that cheap for a reason.
 
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Old 07-16-2009, 08:06 PM
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do NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOT NOT NOT NOT NOT NOT NOT NOT NOT Get the ebay catback exhaust!!!!!!!!!!! noooooooooooooooooooooooooooooOO!!!!! nonononononono no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no noDONT DO IT AHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH


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Old 07-16-2009, 09:15 PM
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What I think NIKE was trying to say was...
Don't get the ebay catback exhaust system, because it wont sound good. It will be loud and annoying, not to mention ricey. Don't cheap out on exhaust.

Do something right so you only have to do it once.

I would suggest searching for a good name brand exhaust. Get something that is good quality, and wont make your car sound retarded. Try doing some reasearch on Apexi exhaust systems.

You will be alot more satisfied with a pretty quiet, nice exhaust. Rather then a loud, ricey exhaust that makes it so you can't even hear the radio, and draws ALOT of attention from cops.
I had a loud ricey exhaust on my car, and I had 4 people call me in within a month for my car being too loud.
 
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Old 07-16-2009, 09:45 PM
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agree don't get them, they will sound loud and raspy, not good at all. i personally like quieter ones like the apexi ws2 or some of those twin loops
 
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Old 07-16-2009, 10:56 PM
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They both suck.

I cannot stress this more: Exhaust is one of those things where you really get what you pay for. Cheap out on one? Enjoy your crappy exhaust tone/volume.
 
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Old 07-17-2009, 06:56 AM
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Alright, thanks everyone. Same thing goes for Cold Air Intakes I suppose? I see some on ebay for like 50 bucks. They suck I assume?
 
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Old 07-17-2009, 07:25 AM
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True. I would suggest that you invest on some good brands and have proven gains.

Originally Posted by TheCivicLx
Alright, thanks everyone. Same thing goes for Cold Air Intakes I suppose? I see some on ebay for like 50 bucks. They suck I assume?
 
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Old 07-17-2009, 07:43 AM
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Ebay intakes are fine, just don't use their filter, get an AEM filter...
 
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Old 07-17-2009, 08:17 AM
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so its alright to order this but use a different filter?

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Civic...Q5fAccessories
 

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