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Of course, Active has to spend resources defending their patents from all the copycats who primarily source products from China where there are companies willing to look the other way on copyrights and other legal protections. Active thanks its customers for their support so that it can continue to develop and innovate for everyone's favorite car brand BMW.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNO CEL for catalytic efficiency when using this downpipe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGESI EPA-registered high flow and fully OBD2-compliant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCasted upper stainless steel V-Band for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4.50\" diameter piping allows for maximum power output\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuicker turbo spool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRated for 500 to 850 hp applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWithstands up to 1500°F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan reach operational efficiency within 9 seconds of startup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasily bolts on - no cutting or welding required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable construction from TIG-welded 304 stainless steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUltra-high flow 400 cell per square inch catalyst\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEPA-compliant for use on OBD2 vehicles (1996 and newer) except in California\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e304 stainless steel substrate is furnace braised to the mantle for outstanding durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGESi's proprietary precious metal loading technology ensures greatly reduced emissions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for Forced Induction Applications with no loss of HP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoth passengers and drivers are safe from harmful emissions and noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCovered by 5 Year \/ 50,000 Mile Warranty (on shell and tube ends) and 25,000 Mile Warranty on the Catalytic core\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in Miami, Florida\u003cspan color=\"#000000\"\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Liberation Serif, serif\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSignature Benefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#000000\"\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Liberation Serif, serif\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\"\u003eThe speed of a turbo’s impeller wheel is limited by exhaust back pressure. A larger downpipe relieves some of this pressure, resulting in quicker and more efficient spool. With Active Autowerke’s Signature downpipe, your B58 can rev quicker and deliver more horsepower and torque.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#000000\"\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Liberation Serif, serif\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\"\u003eMinimising back pressure while retaining daily driveability was the goal of our B58 downpipe. Owners can now upgrade to a product that is affordable, reliable, and easy to install. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#000000\"\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Liberation Serif, serif\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\"\u003eAfter months of research and development, our engineers settled on a 4.5” diameter pipe, which utilises the least number of bends possible. The large volume helps the turbo spool as quickly as possible by eliminating back pressure during spool-up. We are ushering in a new era in performance where we maintain air control standards without significant losses in power by using the GESI super high-output catalytic converter in our signature downpipe.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#000000\"\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Liberation Serif, serif\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\"\u003eConstructed entirely from 304 stainless steel with 1.5MM wall thickness, we are confident that you’ll be pleased with how robust and durable this downpipe is. 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