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Old Apr 3, 2010 | 08:24 PM
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Very nice, Eric. So what exactly do you mean by modify? A little filing or full on dremel? Your exhaust mani looks toight!
oh full on hack saw mang its supposed to be one piece, and had to turn it into 2 to clear the intercooler, but everything is bolted up now and cant tell the difference
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Old Apr 3, 2010 | 08:29 PM
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^lmfao! I don't think Cusco had form over function in mind when they built this! I thought it looked a weird, but I thought you actually wedged the IC in there and it was just the camera angle.
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Old Apr 4, 2010 | 12:42 AM
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I can't wait to put on my power brace. Luckily I have the ETS power brace version Props for having the courage to cut a brand new part like that lol.
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Old Apr 4, 2010 | 09:22 AM
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Originally Posted by jdmEviL8
oh full on hack saw mang its supposed to be one piece, and had to turn it into 2 to clear the intercooler, but everything is bolted up now and cant tell the difference
You gotta do, what you gotta do, but now with those two cuts in that bar that part basically isn't doing about 95% of the bracing it was supposed to do.
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Old Apr 4, 2010 | 09:36 AM
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^c'mon, next thing you're going to say is that milk comes from a cows tit!
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Old Apr 4, 2010 | 09:53 AM
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^ lol true dat, but like the 95% of everyone else that purchased the cusco brace, i bought it for looks :P
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Old Apr 4, 2010 | 11:14 AM
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^Rice!

BTW - anyone have a stock VIII exhaust they're looking to get rid of? I think I remember a couple folks with one. Thanks!
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Old Apr 4, 2010 | 12:49 PM
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i still have my stock exhaust. just sitting in the shed collecting dust and spiders
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Old Apr 4, 2010 | 12:52 PM
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^Rice!

BTW - anyone have a stock VIII exhaust they're looking to get rid of? I think I remember a couple folks with one. Thanks!
See the sig. I have everything from the O2 back except the cat!
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Old Apr 4, 2010 | 12:53 PM
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Originally Posted by jdmEviL8
^ lol true dat, but like the 95% of everyone else that purchased the cusco brace, i bought it for looks :P

indeed
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Old Apr 4, 2010 | 01:06 PM
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I'd just hate to have you hit me with ur front bumper lol. That brace is gonna cause a lot of damage.
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Old Apr 4, 2010 | 01:24 PM
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Thanks for the replies!
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Old Apr 4, 2010 | 03:25 PM
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looks nice eric!



now you need to do a nose chop on the evo 8 bumper or get the 9 front bumper to showcase this part better.
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Old Apr 4, 2010 | 04:31 PM
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^go VIII with some big ol' IC piping where you have to dremel into the bumper. berry nice!
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Old Apr 4, 2010 | 05:55 PM
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^I also have my stock exhaust just sitting around let me know if you want it.
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