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Old Apr 16, 2008
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Whos truck sounds like a leafblower?

I dont know about yall but my ranger sounds like theres a leafblower mounted under the bed..
 
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Old Apr 16, 2008
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hah, what type of intake, engine, and exhaust are ya runnin?
 
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Old Apr 16, 2008
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2stroke or 4stroke?
 
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Old Apr 16, 2008
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Like a mini 2 stroke
 
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Old Apr 17, 2008
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Mine does!

but that would be due to the 4banger under the hood with magnaflow duals
 
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Old Apr 17, 2008
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not mine
 
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Old Apr 17, 2008
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Dude, you running NOS?! Cause that shi... will make you FLI!

I bet you're putting out about 6 and a half horsepower too!
 
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Old Apr 17, 2008
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Mine sounds like something, I just don't know what. I have a gigantic hole in the Cat. Converter. LOUD just doesn't cover it. lol...
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Old Apr 19, 2008
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maybe there is a leaf blower under your hood. those things are pretty powerful.
 
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Old Apr 19, 2008
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Originally Posted by edgeaholic (tm)
maybe there is a leaf blower under your hood. those things are pretty powerful.
Facing backwards creating thrust?

But would it take off if it was on a conveyor belt?
 
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Old Apr 19, 2008
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mine sounds like a dang wind machine... more of a whooshing sound then motor... :-(
 
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Old Apr 19, 2008
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Haha, yeah that would be my truck! Whoooooshhhh!
 
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Old Apr 19, 2008
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Mine sounds like a 300 lbs. coach potato after eating at an all you can eat Mexican buffet.

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Old Apr 19, 2008
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mine this moring but went away i have no idea tho
 
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Old Apr 19, 2008
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Originally Posted by Jimmeh
Mine sounds like a 300 lbs. coach potato after eating at an all you can eat Mexican buffet.

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LOL!!!!!


Mine sounds like a porsche.
 
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Old Apr 19, 2008
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http://youtube.com/watch?v=qYN3p8FBqAw
 
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Old May 5, 2008
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mine 93 sounds like a much weaker version on my 79' b/c of a manifold leak....but thats a good thing....the sound, not the leak...hahah
 
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Old May 5, 2008
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When I bought mine, it sounded like a stupid ricer since the guy took the muffler off. Put the stock muffler back on and way better. 4banger power but no one needs to hear it.
 
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