Ebay manifolds good or bad?
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Re: Ebay manifolds good or bad?
Originally Posted by baker_jeff
I have a buddy running a complete SSA setup on his GSR 'teg... it's been on for a month running 6psi with no problems. He did however reinforce the manifold and get everything professionally installed. I'll keep everyone updated when it breaks. 
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Re: Ebay manifolds good or bad?
Originally Posted by jagojon3
The first manifold you posted is better than the second because it's a cast design that won't break. The problem with it though is the fact that the wastegate is placed on one runner, which is an inefficient design that can cause boost creep.
The second mani is absolute crap. Do a seach for SSAutochrome, it's the same prone-to-cracking piece of ---- manifold you see all over ebay.
The second mani is absolute crap. Do a seach for SSAutochrome, it's the same prone-to-cracking piece of ---- manifold you see all over ebay.
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Re: Ebay manifolds good or bad?
Originally Posted by 4g63t_EGMonster
my 1st gen dsm mani is still straight no leacks/cracks. im one of the lucky ones i guess. <yet i still want a tubular w/ external
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Re: Ebay manifolds good or bad?
Originally Posted by Walter
then what manifold do you recommend that it be comptible with AC/PS ?
Thats the one i got, just be careful of the external waste gate blew open my low presure line on my ac (DONT ASK!)
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