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COBB Aluminum Charge Pipe

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Aluminum Charge Pipe

COBB

Pricing

Cost range

$285 - $325

Tracked current price

$305.00 · via Import Image Racing · checked 4/7/2026, 3:04:59 PM

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From the community perspective, the COBB Aluminum Charge Pipe is one of those reliability-plus-supporting-power mods that makes more sense the harder you push the car. It replaces the factory plastic path with a more confidence-inspiring aluminum unit, and owners usually look at it as a smart companion piece to an intercooler upgrade rather than a stand-alone hero mod.

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General Notes

From the community perspective, this is most worthwhile when paired with tuning or intercooler upgrades rather than left as the only change in the charge-air path.

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This charge pipe is typically treated as both a flow upgrade and a confidence upgrade because it replaces the OEM plastic section with an aluminum design.

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GuideCOBB Tuning

2022+ Subaru WRX Stage 2 Upgrades

Official COBB guide article discussing the aluminum charge pipe and intake-side airflow upgrades for the VB WRX.

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2

Generation

VB

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Engine

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2

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Builds Using This Mod (2)

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World Rally Blue Pearl • Manual

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271 whp • 258 wtq • 5.50s 0-60 • Stock

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Daily Driver VB
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Daily Driver VB

This build so far has been fantastic, I have focused largely on drivetrain mods as I am not yet ready to violate my warranty.

Ignition Red • Manual

Melbourne, FL

271 whp • 258 wtq • 5.50s 0-60 • Stock

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