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Old Nov 2, 2009 | 05:54 PM
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how does the fp-red sound?

how does the red sound vs the stock turbo sound?
Old Nov 2, 2009 | 05:58 PM
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if ur trying to figure out the other guy's setup , just ask

FP red is louder, depends on intake/o2 housing/dump...
Old Nov 2, 2009 | 06:04 PM
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ricer thred is ricer
Old Nov 2, 2009 | 06:08 PM
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It sounds like a supercharger
Old Nov 2, 2009 | 06:13 PM
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ricer thred is ricer
ohh how cute. you spelled thread wrong...
Old Nov 2, 2009 | 06:35 PM
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It definitely has alot of spool noise something like a diesel. I personally like that alot so it doesnt bother me. YRMV however.
Old Nov 2, 2009 | 07:01 PM
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just wanted to know how much more aggressive the red sounded over the stocker 16g!
Old Nov 2, 2009 | 07:07 PM
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Originally Posted by Kee1pride
ricer thred is ricer
call me a ricer but there is not much better sounds coming from an engine than a big turbo spool up
Old Nov 2, 2009 | 07:14 PM
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Old Nov 2, 2009 | 07:30 PM
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thanks guys, i'm asking cause i plan on buying a turbo in the next few weeks and want a nice aggressive sounding turbo that makes good power
Old Nov 2, 2009 | 07:39 PM
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The 80mm Red is louder than the standard Red.
Old Nov 2, 2009 | 08:22 PM
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Originally Posted by bbyevo8u
thanks guys, i'm asking cause i plan on buying a turbo in the next few weeks and want a nice aggressive sounding turbo that makes good power
does it honestly matter what it sounds like?

that'd be the least of my concerns
Old Nov 2, 2009 | 08:25 PM
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Originally Posted by chaotichoax
does it honestly matter what it sounds like?

that'd be the least of my concerns
Yea, but you aren't him are you?......Exactly.



Not that I'm supporting the ricer side of the argument.

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Old Nov 2, 2009 | 08:31 PM
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I always hear that they sound like a big diesel turbo, but not quite as loud...
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Originally Posted by buchnerj
I always hear that they sound like a big diesel turbo, but not quite as loud...
But that sound is so glorious. The 86 sounds kind of like that as well.


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