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Old Dec 10, 2006 | 02:55 PM
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Originally Posted by Black Z/28
Sounds real good. No rasp.

yea there is not a whoe lot of rasp... nice and deep souding
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Old Dec 10, 2006 | 02:57 PM
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Originally Posted by Optimus_Prime
I love how the camera shakes when you start the car!

yea man... that is bc the exhaust is soo noisy and deep
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Old Dec 10, 2006 | 02:58 PM
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Sounds mean! It's cars that sounds like that that are keeping me on the fence about keeping the car "quiet" or going ***** out.

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Old Dec 10, 2006 | 03:03 PM
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Sounds mean! It's cars that sounds like that that are keeping me on the fence about keeping the car "quiet" or going ***** out.

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yea man.. go mean... my fiance jsut red this and said why drive a sports car if it is quiet???

GO ALL ***** OUT WITH THE EXHAUST!
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Hmm, no videos from me today. I am really busy writing a big paper and I can't afford the time to take the videos I want. Besides....its cold, wet and rainy outside!
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Hmm, no videos from me today. I am really busy writing a big paper and I can't afford the time to take the videos I want. Besides....its cold, wet and rainy outside!

you are not a die hard ls1 owner... LOL
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you are not a die hard ls1 owner... LOL
You have no idea! This paper means the difference between me getting an A or a D. I have an A right now, but if I don't turn in this paper, I automatically get a D. Then tommorow I have a English essay test, and write a paper by Wed. for that class to get a B. ALL WHILE I STUDY for a Physics, Math and History final!
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You have no idea! This paper means the difference between me getting an A or a D. I have an A right now, but if I don't turn in this paper, I automatically get a D. Then tommorow I have a English essay test, and write a paper by Wed. for that class to get a B. ALL WHILE I STUDY for a Physics, Math and History final!

LOL i am just messing with ya.... Get off the puter and get back to studying
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Old Dec 10, 2006 | 05:49 PM
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Sounds familar... I love the way my single one chamber sounds lol. When the weather is nice ill get some vids, still need to roast off the shitty rear tires, breaking loose at 40 isnt fun anymore
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Old Dec 10, 2006 | 05:53 PM
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Originally Posted by TORCHD 02 TA
yea man.. go mean... my fiance jsut red this and said why drive a sports car if it is quiet???

GO ALL ***** OUT WITH THE EXHAUST!
my wife wants the qtec open at least half the time we are out cruzin.....
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sounds very nice and smooth with no rasp.
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Sounds familar... I love the way my single one chamber sounds lol. When the weather is nice ill get some vids, still need to roast off the shitty rear tires, breaking loose at 40 isnt fun anymore

you ahve a y pipe set up right?? i remember the other vid you had borla and i thought that you had a cam
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Old Dec 10, 2006 | 06:29 PM
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my wife wants the qtec open at least half the time we are out cruzin.....

open it all the time LOL
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Originally Posted by NiCks Ws6
sounds very nice and smooth with no rasp.

yep it is really smooth sounding.. at WOT it is a little choppy... but trust me you will still love it. i need to get some fly bys
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still need to roast off the shitty rear tires, breaking loose at 40 isnt fun anymore
Ditto

Fortunately I work at Discount tire so I get hooked up. The tires i'm ballin' on were free. My rears are trash now. They are performance summer tires...not made for cold *** winters.
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That sounds like ****

























jk....
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god damn, sounds nice and throaty...i dig it
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Ditto

Fortunately I work at Discount tire so I get hooked up. The tires i'm ballin' on were free. My rears are trash now. They are performance summer tires...not made for cold *** winters.

hey whats the biggest tire i can run on my stock wheels????

Hooks me up on some tires
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Originally Posted by GreenBlood
god damn, sounds nice and throaty...i dig it

Thanks man...
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Old Dec 10, 2006 | 09:10 PM
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Originally Posted by TORCHD 02 TA
yea man.. go mean... my fiance jsut red this and said why drive a sports car if it is quiet???

GO ALL ***** OUT WITH THE EXHAUST!
Because with what I plan on doing with the car the power adder of choice quiets the car down (turbocharging). Open downpipes sound mean as hell though!

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