{"product_id":"soul-competition-headers-porsche-987-2-boxster-cayman","title":"SOUL Competition Headers Porsche 987.2 Boxster \/ Cayman","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"46\" data-end=\"760\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"height: 0px; overflow: hidden; padding-top: 56.25%; position: relative; width: 100%;\"\u003e\u003ciframe style=\"position: absolute; top: 0px; left: 0px; width: 100%; height: 100%;\" src=\"https:\/\/tube.rvere.com\/embed?v=18dFLybTdWQ\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\n        \u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"46\" data-end=\"760\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"46\" data-end=\"760\"\u003eThe Soul Performance Competition Headers for the \u003cem data-start=\"119\" data-end=\"165\"\u003ePorsche 987.2 Boxster and Cayman (2009–2012)\u003c\/em\u003e are a \u003cstrong data-start=\"172\" data-end=\"219\"\u003ecatless, high-flow exhaust manifold upgrade\u003c\/strong\u003e designed to extract maximum performance and sound from the DFI flat-six. By eliminating the restrictive factory catalytic converters and optimizing runner geometry, these headers significantly improve exhaust scavenging, resulting in \u003cstrong data-start=\"454\" data-end=\"561\"\u003esharper throttle response, increased midrange torque, and a more aggressive, race-inspired exhaust tone\u003c\/strong\u003e. Purpose-built for enthusiasts seeking peak output, this is one of the most impactful bolt-on upgrades for unlocking the true character of the 987.2 platform.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"coukz0\" data-start=\"767\" data-end=\"790\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"771\" data-end=\"788\"\u003eFitment Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"791\" data-end=\"1216\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"i2szw3\" data-start=\"791\" data-end=\"898\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"793\" data-end=\"898\"\u003eFits \u003cem data-start=\"798\" data-end=\"830\"\u003ePorsche 987.2 Boxster \u0026amp; Cayman\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"831\" data-end=\"858\"\u003e2009–2012 (DFI engines)\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1yy8to4\" data-start=\"899\" data-end=\"974\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"901\" data-end=\"974\"\u003eReplaces \u003cstrong data-start=\"910\" data-end=\"972\"\u003efactory exhaust manifolds and primary catalytic converters\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"qj17p1\" data-start=\"975\" data-end=\"1050\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"977\" data-end=\"1050\"\u003eDesigned to pair with \u003cstrong data-start=\"999\" data-end=\"1048\"\u003estock or aftermarket cat-back exhaust systems\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"aurdks\" data-start=\"1051\" data-end=\"1133\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1053\" data-end=\"1133\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1053\" data-end=\"1114\"\u003eCheck engine light likely without tuning or O2 management\u003c\/strong\u003e (catless design)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1rbieo5\" data-start=\"1134\" data-end=\"1216\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1136\" data-end=\"1216\"\u003eIntended for \u003cstrong data-start=\"1149\" data-end=\"1173\"\u003eoff-road \/ track use\u003c\/strong\u003e in most regions due to emissions removal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1wuwsse\" data-start=\"1223\" data-end=\"1241\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1227\" data-end=\"1239\"\u003eIncluded\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1242\" data-end=\"1429\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"8r5qfj\" data-start=\"1242\" data-end=\"1303\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1244\" data-end=\"1303\"\u003ePair of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1252\" data-end=\"1301\"\u003ecompetition (catless) stainless steel headers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ir27up\" data-start=\"1304\" data-end=\"1361\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1306\" data-end=\"1361\"\u003ePrecision-cut flanges for OEM exhaust mating surfaces\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli 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