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Old Mar 17, 2005 | 10:24 PM
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not sure if anyone actually posted on this... but now that people actually have RS2.0 xBs.. what's the deal with the "tunable" exhaust muffler?
Old Mar 17, 2005 | 10:29 PM
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That's a good question.

I'm pretty sure it's just a "tuned" exhaust. In some articles it's called "tunable" and in others it's called "tuned". It's just a DC exhaust after all...
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There is an insert that goes into the tip area thats supposed to make the muffler quieter or louder.
Old Mar 17, 2005 | 10:31 PM
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theDC exhaust that comes on the rs 2.0's has an scilencer that can be put in the exhaust to give you a different sound. or u can remove it for another sound.... im not sure that HP gains are noticable..
Old Mar 17, 2005 | 11:10 PM
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Not sure how many people are gonna get this, but...




Old Mar 17, 2005 | 11:25 PM
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Originally Posted by Chimmy3
not sure if anyone actually posted on this... but now that people actually have RS2.0 xBs.. what's the deal with the "tunable" exhaust muffler?
The RS 2.0 DC sports exhaust comes with 2 different silencers, one quiter than the other. Mine came with the louder silencer installed, but I removed it for a deeper sound. I think the "tunable" word is just a marketing term.
Old Mar 17, 2005 | 11:36 PM
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Originally Posted by WagenMaster
Not sure how many people are gonna get this, but...




*blink*

*blink* *blink*

... I don't get it
Old Mar 18, 2005 | 12:31 AM
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^^^^^OMG quick someone post the video
Old Mar 18, 2005 | 12:47 AM
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Originally Posted by BubRub
Man... datz only in da morning. You supposed to be up making breakfes!
Old Mar 18, 2005 | 02:24 AM
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HAHA Bubb rubb

http://www.ebaumsworld.com/bubbrubb.html
Old Mar 18, 2005 | 02:27 AM
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bubb rubb is the ____, man it's been awhile, but that is THE funniest stuff ever

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Old Mar 18, 2005 | 02:37 AM
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The whistles go "whoo"!

http://media.ebaumsworld.com/index.php?e=bubbrubb.wmv
Old Mar 18, 2005 | 02:56 AM
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I want a whistle tip!!!!!!
ebaums worls rocks..check out..My tra la la
Old Mar 18, 2005 | 03:33 AM
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tunable means loud, or LOUDER!
Old Mar 18, 2005 | 01:51 PM
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Originally Posted by doctorcue
Originally Posted by BubRub
Man... datz only in da morning. You supposed to be up making breakfes!
I don't care who you are that video is funny....
Old Mar 18, 2005 | 02:37 PM
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I wanna hear the RS 2.0!

We need a sound clip.

-THE DON
Old Mar 18, 2005 | 03:06 PM
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^^^ or lets stop by at the dealer.
Old Mar 18, 2005 | 03:53 PM
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Originally Posted by Fujiz_xb
^^^ or lets stop by at the dealer.
But then I might just buy one

-THE DON
Old Mar 18, 2005 | 05:18 PM
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The Don...I have heard the 2.0 and it has a very nice sound to it. Not ricey in my opinion it has a little deaper/throaty sound. I am not a big fan of those Ricey mufflers and I don't think this is anything at all like that.
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