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Post Fri Sep 07, 2012 9:13 pm

I have just had a brand new eberpacher exhaust 2 peice system fitted and I can hear a bass sound and viabration as the revs are dropping nearer 2k.
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Post Fri Sep 07, 2012 9:28 pm

Thats just the exhaust? My old system to used to vibrate the dash when idling
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Post Fri Sep 07, 2012 10:22 pm

It's on idle too

Like a rumbling sound

When you accelerate it clears up and when the revs drop it's bassy again

Probably just the system
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Post Fri Sep 07, 2012 10:26 pm

Did you fit a new gearbox-exhaust bracket?
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Post Sat Sep 08, 2012 7:42 am

Get down on your knees, poke a torch into the tailpipe and look for signs of Barry White's ghost.
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Post Sat Sep 08, 2012 8:49 am

Yes all new mounting gear

Elaborate please Barry whites ghost!
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Post Sat Sep 08, 2012 9:40 am

I've got a real low bassy exhaust note on my car but then again i have only got the back box with straight pipes & an X-pipe from the 6 branch & thats bassy as fook on idle :)

barry whites ghost?? So the walrus of love is haunting your exhaust then? Lol.
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Post Mon Sep 10, 2012 6:52 pm

ETERNITY wrote:Yes all new mounting gear

Elaborate please Barry whites ghost!

Barry white must have one of the deapest vocals going :D
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Post Mon Sep 10, 2012 8:33 pm

I have no idea what he is on about either.
Perhaps the cold has got to him.
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Post Mon Sep 10, 2012 8:45 pm

HairyScreech wrote:I have no idea what he is on about either.
Perhaps the cold has got to him.
oh FFS am I the only one who gets it??

barry white had one of the deepest (bassy) voices around & eternity has got a low bassy exhaust note.

think about it folks. :roll:
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