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Old 01-14-03, 04:13 PM
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how do your turbos sound

can you guys here your stock turbos spool upp and make that nice hissssssss sound. I could never hear it when i was stock but since i got a dp, intake, cb and bov i can hear it and its a pretty loud hiss what about the rest of you guys who have stock twins
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couldn't hear them when stock, now that dp and intake are in, i don't listen to the radio anymore.
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haha yea i always didnt like the fact that you couldnt hear the stock turbos hiss when they spooled but now with some aftermarket parts it sounds so awesome and when people ride wiht me there like whoa whats that hiss im like yea thats the turbos there like thats so awesome
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Originally posted by Shabib67
haha yea i always didnt like the fact that you couldnt hear the stock turbos hiss when they spooled but now with some aftermarket parts it sounds so awesome and when people ride wiht me there like whoa whats that hiss im like yea thats the turbos there like thats so awesome
Now THERE's A run-on sentance!!!



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and then im like awesome yea right thats not awesome is freakin amazing and theyre like oh my bad and then i turn up my boost and they are like ahhhhhhhhhhh and im laughing like crazy and then i let them hear the blowoff valve and PSHHHHHHHHH almost blows their ears then im like now that is awesome
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weeeeeahhhhhhhhhhhhhh

i couldnt hear mine until the precat was replaced with a DP.
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same here, the dp makes it sound awsome. precat hides it all.
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Originally posted by jdhuegel1


Now THERE's A run-on sentance!!!
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schhhwiissssssstt
bop bop bop
schhhwiissssssstt

nice slow shift before full warm up gets nice backfire in the middle. gets lots of wtf looks
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I miss the sound of my turbos.
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i can just faintly hear mine with dp/mp/cat-back. will an open intake make them a lot louder? i've still got the stock airbox for a couple more weeks
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Talking Like hooked on u-bonics

Always great when you are sick and have nothing to do and read a post like this. Anyhow to add to the pleasure, Bonz DP/HF Cat/Apex N2- Sounds like a friggen bus or a big truck-

Brrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr SSSSssssWWWWeeeeeeee (POP!!!)

REALLY Loud with this setup, sets car alarms off all the time when I drive by
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