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Old Jul 28, 2009 | 11:41 PM
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Default Just threw on the HKS Purple Insert!

damnnn

this thing sounds really nice now..

ive been drivin around without any insert for about 3 weeks now and it sounded like an old man exhaling really loudly lol

so i ordered the purple insert and just installed in (15 mins total) and it sounds siccck

really loud..almost obnoxious loud...and it has a quasi-GReddy type s sound to it...

the best i can describe it is: "Cha Cah Ssss"

it let a whoosh of air out at first and ends in a high pitch sound....

buy it!
Old Jul 29, 2009 | 01:24 AM
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shouldnt purple come with BOV from the factory ?
Old Jul 29, 2009 | 01:29 AM
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I think it does, id have to look at my old pics but i think it does...then again i think it was silver...ill look.
Old Jul 29, 2009 | 01:32 AM
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just looked...it comes with a silver one....the cone is purple though.
Old Jul 29, 2009 | 04:05 AM
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i thought mine had a purple insert
Old Aug 3, 2009 | 05:25 PM
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Youtube it? Yeah? Or any other form of Video..
Old Aug 3, 2009 | 09:46 PM
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major difference as the factory one? lol I though it was purple too but I guess the purple thing is not the insert..
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Old Aug 3, 2009 | 10:53 PM
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what you were thinking of is the purple cone in the center.
Old Aug 3, 2009 | 11:35 PM
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dam were can i get the purple insert from just the inside of mine is purple not the little plastic piece mine is silver also
Old Aug 4, 2009 | 12:07 AM
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I believe Dezod.com has them
Old Aug 4, 2009 | 02:23 PM
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i wonder who has the experienced with the gold, but im sure its not gonna sound as sick as the purple
Old Aug 4, 2009 | 02:55 PM
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HKS SSQV Insert-Fin (Purple)

HKS SSQV Insert-Fin (Gold)

SRT4 w/ Purple Insert

Horrible Video w/ Gold Insert

Absolute BEST VID

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Old Aug 4, 2009 | 04:47 PM
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nice find.. the 3rd vid does the best comparison! but between the silver and purple i can barely tell much difference
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gold insert sounds pretty good
Old Aug 4, 2009 | 05:09 PM
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ricers... i hate the sound of bov's maybe its just me.. i wish there was a reciculating kit for the tial!
Old Aug 4, 2009 | 05:24 PM
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its just u.
Old Aug 4, 2009 | 05:40 PM
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haha its just you lol. recirc bov= recirc dump = weak I love asian rice!
Old Aug 4, 2009 | 09:12 PM
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eff it just call me uncle Ben...lol
Old Aug 4, 2009 | 10:26 PM
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^^ lmao... well elevation its either just you or my asian side coming out



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