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Paul H
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2nd Jun 04 at 13:44   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
he's just text me to say it failed

car was at 88db just on tick over and went to 104.5db at 5200rpm so only just failed
broster
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the noise difference between 102 and 104 is alot tho mate
Paul H
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yeah can imagine
corsagirl2004
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thats bloody loud what exhaust is it??
vibrio
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2nd Jun 04 at 13:52   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
new box


I recon he would have a case to get it done for free.

[Edited on 02-06-2004 by vibrio]
l33t corsa
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quote:
Originally posted by broster
the noise difference between 102 and 104 is alot tho mate


Not really... +10db = double volume perceived by human ears.
Paul H
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quote:
Originally posted by vibrio
new box


I recon he would have a case to get it done for free.

[Edited on 02-06-2004 by vibrio]
yeah i would defo try for free or at least meet him half way for the cost
broster
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quote:
Originally posted by l33t corsa
quote:
Originally posted by broster
the noise difference between 102 and 104 is alot tho mate


Not really... +10db = double volume perceived by human ears.


i always believed that the dB scale to be logarithmic, hence small differences higher up can make alot of difference?
M2RTY
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quote:
Originally posted by broster
quote:
Originally posted by l33t corsa
quote:
Originally posted by broster
the noise difference between 102 and 104 is alot tho mate


Not really... +10db = double volume perceived by human ears.


i always believed that the dB scale to be logarithmic, hence small differences higher up can make alot of difference?
Pablo
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http://www.corsasport.co.uk/board/viewthread.php?tid=149187

I beat u by 31mins
andy hirst
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103 db would be twice as loud as 102 db
Paul H
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Originally posted by P4UL
http://www.corsasport.co.uk/board/viewthread.php?tid=149187

I beat u by 31mins
yes but i posted in the right forum
Pablo
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http://www.corsasport.co.uk/board/viewthread.php?tid=149125

These people that wished him luck ^^^ needed informing
l33t corsa
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quote:
Originally posted by broster
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Originally posted by l33t corsa
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Originally posted by broster
the noise difference between 102 and 104 is alot tho mate


Not really... +10db = double volume perceived by human ears.


i always believed that the dB scale to be logarithmic, hence small differences higher up can make alot of difference?



Yes... the difference between 10 & 20 is not as large as between 100 & 110, but the perceived volume difference is still double. 2db is not a _huge_ difference at 100db.
Noonster
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2nd Jun 04 at 15:52   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Thanks Chewy for the post
(paul thanked in off day )

Im well gutted - suday will be the last day with her like this... Monday at 1pm she will be getting toned down....

Have updated my thread about the test on page 2....

Thanks
Noonster
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2nd Jun 04 at 15:54   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
So getting it toned down on monday at 1pm

Then getting it tested again on Tues/wed - wonder how many db's it will be that time - will let you know

 
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