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Product details
This Fabspeed X-pipe replaces the catalytic-converter section of a Porsche 996 Carrera with an integrated HJS sport-catalyst assembly. The cast crossover and mandrel-bent tubing change the exhaust route without replacing the rear mufflers. Based in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania, Fabspeed Motorsport designs exhaust systems, air intakes and ECU tuning for Porsche and other sports cars. Dynamometer testing, road evaluation and racetrack development inform its product range.
Technical Details
- Manufacturer part number: FS.POR.996.SCX.
- Integrated German HJS 200-cell catalytic converters.
- Investment-cast X-pipe section with a tuned internal crossover window.
- Mandrel-bent T304L stainless-steel tubing.
- Fabspeed reports an 11 lb weight reduction and development gains of 25 whp and 32 lb-ft.
- Covered by the Fabspeed Lifetime Warranty, subject to its terms and exclusions.
Installation Resources
Fitment & Compatibility
| Years | Make | Model / chassis | Version / application | Fitment notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999–2004 | Porsche | 996 Carrera | Sport catalyst X-pipe application | Match the installed exhaust connections. Any 1998 application requires separate confirmation. Does not pass CARB visual inspection. |
For 1999–2004 Porsche 996 Carrera; confirm any 1998 application separately. Fabspeed specifically states that the assembly will not pass CARB visual inspection. Do not equate a claimed tailpipe-test result or no-CEL behavior with installation approval.
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