You should have been welding the sections all the way around as you were assembling the manifold, from the pictures it looks like it is going to be very hard to weld in-between the pieces at all kinds of weird angles. Also there really isn't a need to chamfer the edges considering how thin the...
if you have a mig welder set up to weld stainless, why dont you just weld it all with the mig?it looks like the 2to1s could have had another bead over the top of those before they were welded to the turbo mount, also you should be crescent mooning in between the two pieces instead of your...
dont worry about the wheel gap eclipses look awesome 100% stock imo. I almost wish my eclipse sat about 1.2 inches higher, there are too many bumps and cracks/holes in the pavement, low cars get ownd here.
you could use a turbo off a 4g63, you just need a 420a manifold and the supporting mods, you could also use the smic but you would need some custom piping.
i clipped a deers head going 65, it broke my left running light, cracked my bumper and broke some off the wheel well shielding out. it sucks soo bad, but i feel even worse for the deer he is probably a little bit retarded now.