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Old Jul 4, 2008 | 01:55 AM
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man this is the funniest thing i have seen in a while...u gotta see this
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/03-07...QQcmdZViewItem

then when you read near the middle of the page it actually says this:
Fool your friends with this amazing product and make them think you've spent $5,000.00 on a turbo or supercharged system for you car, because your car will make the same blow off sound through your muffler/exhaust as if it had a 5,000.00 system installed.

...until they race your punk a$$
Old Jul 4, 2008 | 01:57 AM
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This is actually really old news... these have been around for a while. Sadly.
Old Jul 4, 2008 | 01:57 AM
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old news...

but my friend actually bought one of these...
Old Jul 4, 2008 | 01:57 AM
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omg awesome, they need to make a soundbox too so it'll sound like the tC has a v12
Old Jul 4, 2008 | 02:11 AM
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They have videos on youtube of it... it sounds more like an intake if anything at all. My weapon R at like 4k sounds more like a turbo than that.

And also theres no BOV sound, just a whistle. They could've made it so a ball bearing or something slid up when exhaust was coming through hard and then when the exhaust stopped coming through, close it off and recirculate it into a horn or something for a BOV sound.

Watch that be patented next week, lol.
Old Jul 4, 2008 | 02:30 AM
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OLD!
Old Jul 4, 2008 | 02:55 AM
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i've heard/seen of the one that hooks up to the intake...but i haven't seen this one that hooks up to the exhaust
Old Jul 4, 2008 | 03:39 AM
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older the the internetz.

fail
Old Jul 4, 2008 | 03:51 AM
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you can tell he sells such high quality products due to his feedback. lol
Old Jul 4, 2008 | 04:01 AM
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And to think I spent all that money on a turbo......
Old Jul 4, 2008 | 04:14 AM
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Originally Posted by Spicy_McHaggiz
older the the internetz.

fail
i don't think you understand the concept behind the whole "fail" joke buddy...but now,

YOU FAIL!

where's the pic 2much?
Old Jul 4, 2008 | 04:23 AM
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o so we're doin this now

Old Jul 4, 2008 | 04:24 AM
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nice thanx
Old Jul 4, 2008 | 04:34 AM
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Originally Posted by ack154
This is actually really old news... these have been around for a while. Sadly.
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Old Jul 4, 2008 | 05:36 AM
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old stuff, I actually have one in my garage (somewhere) haha
Old Jul 4, 2008 | 06:14 AM
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videos or i call shenanigans
Old Jul 4, 2008 | 07:06 AM
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I've heard of people putting them on forklifts, anyone wanna buy me one? I wanna put it on my tanker truck, so it has 3 turbos(or atleast it sounds like it has a third)
Old Jul 4, 2008 | 07:23 AM
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i wonder how it sounds when you put it on an already turboed car.

cuz my turbo doesn't spool enough and make that spooling noise.
Old Jul 4, 2008 | 07:49 AM
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lol i figured i would check out his feedback for some opinions from buyers, listed as one of the negative feedbacks was "false on the product says it is a tornado but isnt".
Old Jul 4, 2008 | 07:52 AM
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Wait, what? The design suggests that it makes the blow off valve sound.. all the time. I think I'd rear end whoever put this on just to stop the madness.


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