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Fabspeed Porsche 986 Boxster Primary Competition Link Pipes (1997-1999)

FS.POR.9861.PCB
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SKU: POR.9861.PCB

Fabspeed Porsche 986 Boxster Primary Competition Link Pipes (1997-1999)

These Fabspeed Primary Competition Link Pipes replace the restrictive factory catalytic converters on 1997-1999 Porsche 986 Boxster and Boxster S models with straight-through pipes for maximum exhaust flow. Drivers experience noticeable power gains improved throttle response and an aggressive exotic exhaust note. Direct bolt-on installation works with the stock exhaust system.

Key Features

  • Perfect Fitment: Designed for all 1997-1999 Porsche 986 Boxster and Boxster S vehicles with direct bolt-on replacement for heavy factory catalytic converters
  • Maximum Flow: Straight-through pipes eliminate restrictions to deliver power increases and sharper throttle response over stock setup
  • Exotic Sound: Adds a high-performance aggressive exhaust tone that enhances the driving experience
  • Premium Construction: Built from durable polished T304L stainless steel for long-lasting performance and corrosion resistance
  • Optional O2 Spacers: Available separately to prevent Check Engine Light activation on OBD2 systems

Product Notes

  • For use with factory OEM style muffler only
  • Intended for closed track events and off-road use. Check local state and federal laws before installation
  • Product weight 6 lbs. Ships in protective packaging measuring 28 x 14 x 10 inches

Installation Notes

  • Professional installation recommended.
  • Bolt-on design requires no fabrication or cutting
  • Compatible with factory hardware and stock exhaust muffler

This Part Fits

Year Make Model Submodel
1997 Porsche Boxster Base
1997 Porsche Boxster S
1998 Porsche Boxster Base
1998 Porsche Boxster S
1999 Porsche Boxster Base
1999 Porsche Boxster S

Why Choose Fabspeed?

  • Performance exhaust leader for Porsche vehicles with proven track records
  • T304L stainless steel construction ensures durability and precision fit
  • Backed by Fabspeed Lifetime Warranty on all products

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q: Does this fit 1997-1999 Boxster S models?
    A: Yes fits all 1997-1999 Porsche 986 Boxster Base 2.5L and Boxster S 3.2L models as direct bolt-on replacement
  • Q: What material are these pipes made from?
    A: Polished T304L stainless steel for strength heat resistance and mirror finish
  • Q: What warranty is included?
    A: All Fabspeed products carry the Lifetime Warranty covering manufacturing defects

Shipping & Handling

  • Method: UPS Ground or FedEx
  • Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
  • Packaging: Secure foam-lined box 28 x 14 x 10 inches
  • Weight: 6 lbs

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