SKU: POR.9862.SCB
Fabspeed Porsche 986 Boxster 2nd Link Comp. Pipes (2000-2004)
Replace heavy factory secondary catalytic converters with Fabspeed straight-through comp pipes on 2000-2004 Porsche 986 Boxster models. Gain 8 wheel horsepower and quicker throttle response while dropping 25 pounds from the exhaust system. Enjoy louder exhaust note and improved flow with direct bolt-on fitment.
Key Features
- Precise Fitment: Designed for all 986 Boxster and Boxster S vehicles from 2000 to 2004
- Power Gains: Delivers 8 whp increase with sharper throttle response and better torque
- Weight Reduction: Removes 25 lbs compared to restrictive OEM catalytic converters
- Premium Materials: Built from T304L stainless steel using CNC mandrel-bent tubing for durability
- Bolt-On Design: Simple installation without cutting or welding plus enhanced exhaust sound
Product Notes
- For factory OEM style muffler only
- Intended for closed track events and off-road use. Triggers check engine light on OBD2 vehicles
- Verify local state and federal laws before installation
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Bolt-on replacement takes under 1 hour with basic tools
- Compatible with stock mid-pipe and OEM muffler hardware
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-2004 | Porsche | Boxster | 2.7L |
| 2000-2004 | Porsche | Boxster | Boxster S 3.2L |
Why Choose Fabspeed?
- Leading name in Porsche performance exhaust since 1985
- Handcrafted in USA for exact fit and long-lasting performance
- Backed by Fabspeed Lifetime Warranty on all products
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will this fit my 2003 Porsche Boxster S?
A: Yes it fits all 2000-2004 986 Boxster and Boxster S models with 2.7L or 3.2L engines -
Q: What material is used in construction?
A: High-grade T304L stainless steel with CNC mandrel bends for corrosion resistance and strength -
Q: What warranty coverage is provided?
A: Covered under Fabspeed Lifetime Warranty against manufacturing defects when installed properly
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Securely boxed 36 x 12 x 10 inches
- Weight: 12 lbs shipping weight
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