yeah thats why people who truly want the most out of there n/a hondas pay 800 bucks or more for the headers they put on there cars.
Yeah a buddy of mine w/ a mkV rabbit is waiting for (cant remember the company) new headers. The power gains are supposed to be comparable to a small turbo set up. Pretty big HP gain, their slogan is who needs a turbo. Or something along those lines.
I am a ME student at ODU. I understand the concepts of flow paths and backpressure/ exhaust restrictions. Just thought there may be something I was missing out on.