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Old Apr 13, 2007 | 05:32 PM
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I'm going to put one on my car... I'm just wondering if anyone with a magnaflow cat-back gets exhaust popping / burbling when they lift... when they shirt of on decel....

I love that sound... and hope I'll get it with this setup...

Anyone?
Old Apr 13, 2007 | 05:36 PM
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what the heck does this mean? "... when they shirt of on decel...."

There's an exhaust thread on here somewhere with sound clips...I believe the Magnaflow is on there. My DC sports "burbbles" and I LOVE it too.
Old Apr 13, 2007 | 07:41 PM
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it should have said.. LIFT OFF, ON DECEL...

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Old Apr 13, 2007 | 09:17 PM
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Originally Posted by moderngti
it should have said.. LIFT OFF, ON DECEL...

LOL
haha you guys are so funny that's why i have no life - just SCIONLIFE!!
Old Apr 13, 2007 | 09:40 PM
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Default Re: Magnaflow popping, burbling, etc?

Originally Posted by moderngti
I'm going to put one on my car... I'm just wondering if anyone with a magnaflow cat-back gets exhaust popping / burbling when they lift... when they shirt of on decel....

I love that sound... and hope I'll get it with this setup...

Anyone?
Engrish? Lol, yeah it does a little, but I only have the axle back. Im sure you will have with the full cat back
Old Apr 13, 2007 | 11:57 PM
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are you going for the ultra rice sound? mine only does it slightly and not that noticable, hopefully you dont mean that you want it to sound like those honda's you can hear for eight blocks away
Old Apr 14, 2007 | 12:04 AM
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There is a difference between burping/gurgling sounds, and ricer buzzing. I love my magna on my box, smooth deep sound, with no buzzing or hi-pitched noise.
Old Apr 14, 2007 | 12:16 AM
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ive dont think ive ever heard one, but i just hope he doesnt want that ricy sound
Old Apr 14, 2007 | 12:21 AM
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burbling and popping when not accel'ing is what a performance car sounds like.

Nothing ricey... go to the track. listen when they shift slowly or are coming intot he pits... burble, burble, pop, pop, pop. :D


Anyhow... other car's that I've modded have done this... and it's the coolest.
Old Apr 14, 2007 | 12:24 AM
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i know what sound your talking about, im just glad you dont want that nasty rice popper sound fart can thing.....just checking
Old Apr 14, 2007 | 12:55 AM
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Yeah, it makes the xB sound like a powerful 4 banger(even though we know otherwise ). not muscle carish, or ricer.
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i think he means when the clutch is disengaged and you are shifting to the next gear, the rough burble pops while the RPM is dropping. like the Dodge Neon SRT-4. I don't think you can get as close as SRT-4 because they're just made different. On top of that, we have a 1500cc engine smaller than some crotch rockets. And our engine runs too smoothly, you'll have to rough it up.
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it's hard to do with a 1.5
Old Apr 14, 2007 | 07:22 AM
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Originally Posted by Persocon
i think he means when the clutch is disengaged and you are shifting to the next gear, the rough burble pops while the RPM is dropping. like the Dodge Neon SRT-4. I don't think you can get as close as SRT-4 because they're just made different. On top of that, we have a 1500cc engine smaller than some crotch rockets. And our engine runs too smoothly, you'll have to rough it up.
SRT-4 has no muffler at all!
I bet it'll burble... no doubt.
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YES! it does, ill get a clip by tomorrow to show ya, its only in high rev shifting tho. I LOVE MY magnaflow, its sooooo nice, i mean its the best thing ive done to my car.
Old Apr 14, 2007 | 07:35 AM
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Oh, and nothing can beat the subie gurgle.
Old Apr 14, 2007 | 02:43 PM
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Yeah, that is something we can't have. They sound like that because they are boxer 4s
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