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Offline tweed

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Re: Help ? How can i make my 8v sound a bit more beefy ?
« Reply #20 on: 30 October 2012, 18:09 »
Drill loads of holes in your air box and fit a decat
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Re: Help ? How can i make my 8v sound a bit more beefy ?
« Reply #21 on: 30 October 2012, 18:16 »
iv got a k&n induction kit with power roahr, so i cant do the drilling, and decat i heard someones yesterday the car didnt sound very healthy toyota yaris sport, it sounded as the exhaust had a hole..... i dont want my golf sounding like that at all....
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Re: Help ? How can i make my 8v sound a bit more beefy ?
« Reply #22 on: 30 October 2012, 18:19 »
Quote from: Itteh on 30 October 2012, 18:16
iv got a k&n induction kit with power roahr, so i cant do the drilling, and decat i heard someones yesterday the car didnt sound very healthy toyota yaris sport, it sounded as the exhaust had a hole..... i dont want my golf sounding like that at all....

Then it might only have one silencer

My 8v is cammed and on idle is sounds awesome. All my mates love it (at idle)  :grin: its slow after all. Just sounds great sitting there
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Re: Help ? How can i make my 8v sound a bit more beefy ?
« Reply #23 on: 30 October 2012, 18:26 »
cammed ? price ? mine sounds nice at idle, but i want that bit of grunt/beefy sound .... so when im at traffic lights, leaving people in first gear i want it to sound powerful like a vr buh it wont ever sound like that.... love leaving people at lights especially the black bmw 330ci 2008 model hu tried to overtake me, but i left him behind :p :p :p oh whooo needs a vr or 16v wen my 8v can do stuff like that to another german car ... just hate my sticky CLUTCH !!! 
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Re: Help ? How can i make my 8v sound a bit more beefy ?
« Reply #24 on: 30 October 2012, 18:31 »
Was about £300 all in with new gaskets
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Re: Help ? How can i make my 8v sound a bit more beefy ?
« Reply #25 on: 02 November 2012, 10:08 »
I have an 8v decat nearly new you can have for £40 delivered ? Had it on mine it sounded great, gearbox blew up so I binned the car lol

Pm if you want it
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Re: Help ? How can i make my 8v sound a bit more beefy ?
« Reply #26 on: 02 November 2012, 16:30 »
People in 330 bmw's love to see idiots drive off thinking their awesome  :rolleyes:
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Re: Help ? How can i make my 8v sound a bit more beefy ?
« Reply #27 on: 02 November 2012, 17:22 »
My 528i smashed all my cars pulling away.

Fall throttle starts with no wheel spin!!

The 330 was not giving it anything if you pulled away  :grin:

Just think of the physics
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Re: Help ? How can i make my 8v sound a bit more beefy ?
« Reply #28 on: 02 November 2012, 18:40 »
Yep, my 16yr old 328 was far superior to my current vr performance wise. It just never made 'the noise' :evil:
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Re: Help ? How can i make my 8v sound a bit more beefy ?
« Reply #29 on: 02 November 2012, 19:46 »
hmm must have bin a 325, as it was a hire car... and he was trying....
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