Subject	Yep .. when I went to GD downpipes, turbos became louder
Posted by	PLEAZURE in CA (SD) on February 26, 2004 at 3:36 PM
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In Reply To	Can you actually hear your turbos spool up? posted by ZEngineer on February 26, 2004 at 09:37 AM
Message	They spool much faster too ... but I hear that reduces their lifespan, more than if you kept the OEM downpipes The trouble with doing something right the first time is that nobody appreciates how difficult it was. PLEAZURE in SD Matt 91TT Aztec Red stg IV+
Follow Ups	Can you actually hear your turbos spool up? - ZEngineer 09:37:57 02/26/04 Definetly. They are more audible with the GD downpipes - Chaaarmndr (NoVa) 09:40:57 02/26/04 Nah, Spee can only hear them 'cause his are going bad =) (n/m) - ZEngineer 09:52:28 02/26/04 ditto - GD's downpipes made my Sport 500's SING! (n/m) - Sweep 15:52:19 02/26/04 Why don't you put your car together and find out? (n/m) - Guapo 09:41:24 02/26/04 with my JWT pop and stock turbos i can here it spool alittle - JDMz32smity 09:41:40 02/26/04 i can on mine sounds sweet when i get on it!!! (n/m) - parodox77 09:42:06 02/26/04 yup, I have the set up you describe, and yup, yup. - robo (sebring1970) 09:46:35 02/26/04 Do you think that its possible - Chaaarmndr (NoVa) 09:55:15 02/26/04 I dunno, the engine bay is so different in the z31. - robo (sebring1970) 10:28:58 02/26/04 The turbo on my 86 300ZX was much quieter than my current Z. - Marshall 10:51:06 02/26/04 I hear my recirulation valves now :) (n/m) - BlitZ95TT (NYC) 09:56:17 02/26/04 honk! (n/m) - Zeorymer 12:14:07 02/26/04 With Sport600's, definitely. Makes a nice whine :-) (n/m) - Greg (Dallas) 09:58:04 02/26/04 did you get a chance to get those samples ? (n/m) - genic 10:13:30 02/26/04 stool? (n/m) - Scotts94z32 12:17:55 02/26/04 papsmear* (n/m) - Kenny 14:23:30 02/26/04 yep, I remember hearing that sound... - Spee 13:56:06 02/26/04 no, that was me on the onramp in my NA (n/m) - Guapo 14:10:57 02/26/04 eh...no (n/m) - Spee 16:55:39 02/26/04 weak (n/m) - Guapo 17:11:07 02/26/04 My PE1420s sound like a jet taking off. (n/m) - ZisLuv 10:08:28 02/26/04 2nd that, I wasnt sure what I was hearing at first (n/m) - RegalZ 10:18:31 02/26/04 Sounds pritty cool hey :) (n/m) - ZisLuv 11:06:02 02/26/04 mmm...I can't wait (n/m) - aliaZ 11:49:50 02/26/04 From working on a number of Zs, here is what I've found... - KaZ (VaBch) 10:14:05 02/26/04 It sounds sweeter than anything I've ever heard! - NebraskaZ32 10:40:20 02/26/04 Thanks for all the replies guys! =) - ZEngineer 10:53:49 02/26/04 vtd (n/m) - Guapo 11:03:32 02/26/04 "All we ask is one bolt a day" (n/m) - shirow 11:37:14 02/26/04 she'll be done in time ;) (n/m) - ZEngineer 11:42:06 02/26/04 In time for? (n/m) - shirow 12:05:26 02/26/04 2006 (n/m) - Guapo 12:11:15 02/26/04 lol (n/m) - Zeus 12:14:23 02/26/04 *sigh* I miss that sound. (n/m) - zweebach 10:49:21 02/26/04 got plans for buying another TT? (n/m) - ZEngineer 12:02:49 02/26/04 Yes. It is loud. It is sweet. (n/m) - Kenny 11:18:57 02/26/04 hell yes! (n/m) - Ali 12:07:39 02/26/04 Especially cool in 2nd gear, up to 5k to 6k RPM's...>> - 5150Z 12:12:41 02/26/04 Isn't your head sticking out the t-tops already :) (n/m) - Woody75 (Denver) 12:35:40 02/26/04 You have a point sir! (n/m) - 5150Z 13:10:42 02/26/04 Indeed. (n/m) - SeedyROM (ZCON 2K4!) 12:32:42 02/26/04 mine whine like hell when they are getting warmed up - Schoch(NC) 12:49:00 02/26/04 U shouldn't boost prior to warm up. (n/m) - shawn300zTT 13:07:02 02/26/04 it's not even boosting though, it says it's still - Schoch(NC) 14:07:02 02/26/04 I'd guess your turbos are about to go (n/m) - aliaZ 23:25:00 02/26/04 It's not your turbos whining, it's your starter - PLEAZURE in CA (SD) 12:43:31 02/27/04 Nope. But then again, I don't hear my motor either. :( (n/m) - spotz 13:03:26 02/26/04 That's the best part of the down pipe mod! =) (n/m) - FLYT300 13:12:46 02/26/04 yes, they sound lovely :) (n/m) - Spee 13:54:05 02/26/04 Yep .. when I went to GD downpipes, turbos became louder - PLEAZURE in CA (SD) 15:36:00 02/26/04 Nonsense, the turbos life...>>> - 5150Z 16:10:06 02/26/04 Some people with stock or sport 500s experienced - ZigZag 16:36:23 02/26/04 After the Labree exhaust - B. Wong 16:29:41 02/26/04 I have gutted precats and stock turbos 14.5 psi... - zzzzzzz 17:04:21 02/26/04 The turbos on my 93 auto TT are loud as hell. (n/m) - DVDBURN (MD) 18:46:43 02/26/04
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