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Old 08-11-2005, 03:10 AM
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Default Monster Motorworks TC Titanium Racer Header ! " Pics &q

Just alittle something to look at.
It's already sold.
$1800
Weight: 5lbs








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Someone bought that?
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and someone said that the weapon R header was expensive? ($800)
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thats the most amazing header iv ever seen

ok mabe not a great show peice but TITANIUM?! 5lbs?!

but the price... its to be expected from titanium tho
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Titanium cannot be bent because of it's hardness.

If you bend it, it will crunch.
So you have to do it in sections.
Everyone does it this way.
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yeah man beleive me i know
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isnt there a way to make it look nice,
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we buy the top bends Molded that way.
Cut and weld. The welding is what makes it worth money.
Alot of man hours in there.
You want light weight, it's gotta be Titanium.
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needs to be wrapped
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too rich for me
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im pretty sure whoever bought this didnt buy it for looks....but yes if it was mine I would heat wrap it.
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Originally Posted by jlaznlover
too rich for me
LOL ill stick to Stainless Steel, for the weight savings? C mon 1hp will easily compensate for the extra weight of a stainless steel header. $1800 no way..ill just buy a turbo.
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Now we have to do the "Price to Weight" calculation to see where this it at...

Wow.... if you take a regular header at 300, then you have 1500 dollars for how much saved weight???

This is bling taken to a whole new level...

If someone I knew did this, I'd slap him and tell me to return it and give me the 1500 dollars.

Viva the land of excess!!!! God Bless the USA!
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How much does the stock header weigh??
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Stock header weighs about 30lbs.

To each their own.
When weight savings is a MUST, which it is in this drivers case. We custom made this header for his RACECAR.

He will be driving this in next years USTCC.

I knew no one would liek the price.
It's Custom made. It's never cheap when it's hand made and custom.

Just wanted to share with you guys who are True Entusiasts what We can do.

This post is not about trying to sell anyone on our parts, but to showcase what we are capable of doing.

Our Stainless Steel version willbe out in 2 months.
I am making a batch of 20 headers.

They are going for $850.

No one will like this price either, but you want quality and power, this header will deliver.
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Seriously, not even a DC header costs that much. That must be what....$300-400 profit?

I stuck up for you with the rear strut bar, but the SS version of the header being $850 is a ____ing joke.
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Hope it delivers for you man. If its worth it, I wouldnt mind getting one.
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Honda Race Headers cost $1000-1200
just look up
hytechexhaust.com or
http://www.dtr-fab.com/product_header_b-series.html

And some of them are only MILD STEEL.
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toda racing headers for rsx-s cost $1200 but give u about 20WHP i personally think its worth it...for the price u ask it better be almost or more power. and if u can offer that, u got yourself a buyer. and that is for the stainless steel because i would not pay $1800 for no headers in the planet unless they give me 50+ hp.
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Dyno Sheet with Our Header and the Intake system.
Other than that the car was stock.



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