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Old 03-19-2009, 11:55 AM
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I raced this bmw the other day and now when im going about 60 to 65 my car makes this loud humming noise no vibration but stop's at about 70 75 .........when you push it into nutural it still makes the noise ..... wtf did i break ??
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why are you racing? do you have a death wish?

and you have no chance against a bmw anyway.

but as for the noise, thats weird. are you auto or 5spd?
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It's making that noise because your tC got whooped by a BMW. Go race a Honda Fit to get your
tC's 'mojo' back. The noise should go away.

Seriously, you need to provide more info for us to try and answer your ?.
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Old 03-20-2009, 01:24 AM
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actualy i beat ther bmw .... i love how you guys think u know everything the bmw didnt hold a chance it was stock and i fixed the problem ......
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LMAO.

IBTL.
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WTH is that pic for?

IBTL
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....???

IBTL x2
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i think he's saying that he put new shocks on and tied a turbo to the front grille?

this thread is full of fail. haha
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^^Dang you edited it.
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that's a waterpump.

not a turbo.
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I thought it was the supercharger.
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i was joking
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i should lock this huh.
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oh gotcha, yea you probably should. He said he fixed it but I would like to hear from the op about it.
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I'm still curious about what the OP was trying to accomplish in that picture lol. Were those parts the cause of the noise or something?
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The only way you could beat a BMW is if the person couldn't drive it to save their life or it was parked.
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id say the noise he herd was himself going "vroom vroom" as he drove past a bmw dealership
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ok i guess im not the only one lost here....but
what was the pic for?????

LMAO...
i guess im just gonna say it...

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ROFL sorry, I know this post doesn't contribute to anything, but it's definitely worth a laugh.

"The BMW didn't stand a change, let me post pics of my TRD setup." Did the springs give you an extra boost or something? I hope you're not racing a BMW with just that blower (or any BMW as a matter of fact).

The first fail is the supercharger itself, it's a joke. The second fail are springs and shocks?! I've never saw something this ridiculous yay that made my night time to post some FS threads, thank you OP.
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ibtl,

but this thread has potential to be epic.
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