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FlaFFy_91
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28th Sep 11 at 10:26   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

I dont know about getting it mapped in?? Any reason you have got it mapped in barnshaw?? Or is it just cos you like it popping and banging?? Cant see much of a advantage to it anywhere?? :s
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it cools the pistons.
taylorboosh
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it looks / sounds cool
gazza808
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my bike does it alot,
has killed my leo vince carbon can
corsa_breeze88
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is it not anti-lag the evos and scoobs get mapped onto them for the pops and bangs along with launch control, they have there benifits in some ways
SXi_Tim
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I love it when the Let backfires, only does it when giving it death when changing gear but its huge pedestrians don't seem to like it
Ben G
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used to do it on my focus when it was hot or had 95 ron fuel in.

can't do much bad if it happens as standard.
sand-eel
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I sometimes deliberatly do this past people on my bike with the kill switch....makes me feel like a big man
R Lee
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I do it with launch control
Fro
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28th Sep 11 at 16:44   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by Seany
The mini pops an bangs constantly.
JM_16v
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28th Sep 11 at 16:54   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by VrsTurbo
it cools the pistons.

BarnshaW
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quote:
Originally posted by FlaFFy_91
I dont know about getting it mapped in?? Any reason you have got it mapped in barnshaw?? Or is it just cos you like it popping and banging?? Cant see much of a advantage to it anywhere?? :s


just for a bit more noise so when i go past pows house i can be a noisy nuisance,

and i mean its so loud it sets off car alarms across the road when i drive , basically sounds like a shotgun
big eck
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quote:
Originally posted by Gareth
Some of the evo boys have this mapped in for fun (some of the mappers even charge extra for pops n bangs) not my cup of tea though


I had this mapped on mine

Was bloody loud.
alan-g-w
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All these people that are embarressed about their cars popping and banging need to have a word with themselves! Cars have been doing it for longer than chavs have thought it's cool
sand-eel
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True...my good old nova used to do it through the inlet...just old technology
Graham88
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28th Sep 11 at 18:21   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by Fro
quote:
Originally posted by Seany
The mini pops an bangs constantly.

scoob
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28th Sep 11 at 18:24   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

my rx7 was shocking for this, i use to hate driving past horses as it would pop and bang all the time.
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28th Sep 11 at 18:28   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

I would very much like it not to blow my exhaust apart.
big eck
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My astra Vxr with the miltek was very loud and done it constantly. I loved it lol.
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quote:
Originally posted by alan-g-w
All these people that are embarressed about their cars popping and banging need to have a word with themselves! Cars have been doing it for longer than chavs have thought it's cool


I feel like a ned, but that doesn't mean I don't love it
FlaFFy_91
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29th Sep 11 at 00:36   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

what sort of trouble does it give when it comes to blowing exhausts to peices? will it blow most of them out?
CorsAsh
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RX7s do this a fair bit.



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Sometimes too much
CorsAsh
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quote:
Originally posted by FlaFFy_91
what sort of trouble does it give when it comes to blowing exhausts to peices? will it blow most of them out?


It can blow your baffles to bits over time, less of a problem with a straight-through exhaust system. Can still get some pretty epic destruction as my friend found out at Oulton on Tuesday:



challinor
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what can you do to make your car pop and bang iv got a 1.6 corsa b straight throu exhaust with decat and it doesnt do it
Nic Barnes
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Shove party poppers up the exhaust and try it.

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