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SKU: POR.997.CBX
Fabspeed Porsche 997 Carrera Competition Link X-Pipe (2005-2008)
This X-pipe replaces stock catalytic converters on 2005-2008 Porsche 997 Carrera models for free-flowing exhaust. It delivers 12 horsepower and 12 ft-lbs of torque gains focused on mid to high RPM power plus sharper throttle response and aggressive sports car exhaust note. Ideal for track and off-road driving with 10 lbs weight savings from the rear.
Key Features
- Power Gains: Adds 12 HP and 12 ft-lbs torque for better mid-range pull and high-end rush
- Sound Upgrade: Creates aggressive exhaust tone heard in professional racing
- Weight Reduction: Drops 10 lbs from vehicle rear for improved handling balance
- Bolt-On Design: Direct DIY installation with easy removal for street-to-track swaps
- Race Proven: Equipped by Rolex Grand Am teams PCA POC and HPDE drivers
Product Notes
- Track and off-road use only triggers Check Engine Light without catalytic converters
- Optional O2 spacers available to reduce CEL frequency
- Low RPM torque dip possible prefer Sportcat X-Pipe for street driving
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Bolt-on fit uses factory hardware no cutting or welding needed
- Compatible with stock exhaust and most aftermarket systems
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-2008 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera |
| 2005-2008 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera S |
Why Choose Fabspeed?
- Trusted by professional race teams in Grand Am series
- Engineered for Porsche with T304 stainless steel construction
- Backed by Lifetime Warranty on all performance products
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Does it fit 2005-2008 Porsche 997 Carrera S?
A: Yes fits all 997 Carrera and Carrera S models from 2005-2008 with direct bolt-on mounting -
Q: What material is used?
A: Mandrel-bent T304 stainless steel for durability and corrosion resistance -
Q: What about warranty and CEL?
A: Covered by Fabspeed Lifetime Warranty O2 spacers option minimizes Check Engine Light
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or FedEx
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Securely boxed for protection
- Weight: Saves 10 lbs over OEM
Fabspeed
Fabspeed Motorsport is a Pennsylvania-based performance parts manufacturer that specializes in exhaust systems, sport catalytic converters, headers, downpipes, intake systems, and carbon fiber components engineered specifically for exotic and high-performance European sports cars including Porsche, Ferrari, Lamborghini, McLaren, BMW M, and Audi R8. Every Fabspeed product is TIG-welded from aerospace-grade stainless steel or titanium in the USA, dyno-tested for measurable power and sound improvement, and designed as a direct bolt-on replacement that preserves the factory catalytic converter monitoring system or provides an explicit sport cat solution for emissions-compliant upgrades. Exotic car owners who have already maximized software and cosmetic modifications choose Fabspeed exhaust systems because the brand's specialty focus on a narrow range of platforms produces fit quality and sound character that universal exhaust manufacturers cannot achieve. The brand's XperTune ECU calibr...
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