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NAs are inherently louder (worse, IMO), due to no turbos.
Posted by
Woodnutz (PA)
on October 22, 2020 at 11:22 AM
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I've been told the NA and TT sound different
posted by Mike@ZSpeed
on October 22, 2020 at 05:32 AM
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Turbos signficantly muffle the sound - smooth it out just about perfectly if you ask me. FYI, I'm on factory turbos w/ 2.5" downpipes and test pipes (no cats) and the Specialty Z cat-back... I think it sounds awesome.
- A-A-Ron
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3" B&B exhaust anyone?
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Mike@ZSpeed
17:54:33 10/20/20
It's the best: in 2012 I upgraded 2.5" B&B to 3" B&B. No ragrets. (n/m)
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Aqualung
18:00:21 10/20/20
meh (n/m)
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eazyez
04:30:49 10/21/20
lol (n/m)
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Aqualung
09:21:47 10/21/20
Re: It's the best: in 2012 I upgraded 2.5" B&B to 3" B&B. No ragrets.
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Mike@ZSpeed
05:31:24 10/22/20
It sounds mean!
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Aqualung
12:21:20 10/25/20
3" B&B here. Hi-flow cats and resonators.
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Zeus
09:17:30 10/21/20
Side thought: "B&B" vs "BBE"
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Zeus
12:01:35 10/21/20
Rebranded One of the Boat brothers passed. (n/m)
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Bernie (NoVA)
12:56:49 10/21/20
That explains it. Thanks. (n/m)
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Zeus
12:58:36 10/21/20
B&B for this guy for last 25 years, Gonna be B&B another 25 (n/m)
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Mike@ZSpeed
12:27:08 10/21/20
I have it - I feel like is actually quieter vs my 2.5"
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Bernie (NoVA)
11:52:23 10/21/20
I also have 2.5 B&B and it is very loud/ bad harmonics
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ZXoltan
18:08:01 10/21/20
I agree...my B&B sounds great but has a heavy drone (n/m)
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MikeD (Philly)
12:21:23 10/22/20
I've been told the NA and TT sound different
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Mike@ZSpeed
05:32:21 10/22/20
NAs are inherently louder (worse, IMO), due to no turbos. -
Woodnutz (PA)
11:22:45 10/22/20
...I should also note my cat-back has a resonated X-pipe (n/m)
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Woodnutz (PA)
11:25:01 10/22/20
You young whippersnappers... with your loud cars and
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ZXoltan
14:58:07 10/22/20
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