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Old 07-05-2013, 06:19 PM
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Couple local guys going at it!

I believe it's only a 12gt500. He said it was 550hp one. A driver mod was needed for that mustang ha
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I believe it's only a 12gt500. He said it was 550hp one. A driver mod was needed for that mustang ha
Fixed it! I want a piece of this gt500 in a couple weeks
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Fixed it! I want a piece of this gt500 in a couple weeks
He better get some seat time in or he's going to have his feelings hurt.
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Man, that WRX sounds like ***. Sounds like something is loose in it or rattling?
Holy **** though, Driver mod needed asap on that stang.
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He better get some seat time in or he's going to have his feelings hurt.
We will see!!

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Man, that WRX sounds like ***. Sounds like something is loose in it or rattling?
Holy **** though, Driver mod needed asap on that stang.
The wrx is pretty much maxed on the STI turbo, and I believe the sound your referring to is an externally vented wastegate?
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sounds like exhaust leak or header leak?
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No. It's an externally vented waste gate.
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I hear the waste gate at the start. But a full accel it sounds like ****
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Wastegate flutter
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dig in a gt500 is just dumb..
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I got dibs on both these cars in a few weeks
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