SS Straight , SS Magnum - furiooo

1. user_32276 Established Member Joined: Mar 2009 Shropshire Posts: 1074 Furio

   #1 28th June 2009, 00:25

   got the centre and magnum backbox added on my furio almost 2 weeks ago now , had lots of long trips .. must of atleast done 150/200 miles so far..
   i have noticed a change in sound but nothing amazzzzzzing really..
   how long should this take to bed in, its taking the pishlee right now.
   
   
2. CraigLovelock Saxperience Forum Bum Joined: Jan 2009 Soton - Hedge End Posts: 3143 TT 225, Charged Eunos

   #2 28th June 2009, 00:33

   Arnt magnums quite quiet?
3. user_33838 L-plater Joined: May 2009 Posts: 64 saxo vtr 96

   #3 28th June 2009, 00:59

   magnum are quiet and also exhausts tend to get quieter when bedded in!
4. CraigLovelock Saxperience Forum Bum Joined: Jan 2009 Soton - Hedge End Posts: 3143 TT 225, Charged Eunos

   #4 28th June 2009, 01:10

   Quote:

   Originally Posted by danvtrjones magnum are quiet and also exhausts tend to get quieter when bedded in!

   I thought they got louder as they 'coke' up?
5. user_32276 Established Member Joined: Mar 2009 Shropshire Posts: 1074 Furio

   #5 28th June 2009, 01:19

   Quote:

   Originally Posted by CraigLovelock I thought they got louder as they 'coke' up?

   me three..
   but yeh magnums are designed to be quite "quiet" but there should shurely be abit more noise to what there is now after 200 miles lol.
6. user_33838 L-plater Joined: May 2009 Posts: 64 saxo vtr 96

   #6 28th June 2009, 01:32

   when iv fiteed exhausts they always got quieter lol maybe jus me but any how if i wo you id get an induction kit probs give you more noise than the exhaust lol
7. user_10473 Saxperience Forum Bum Joined: Jun 2006 Swansea Posts: 4946 Bianca White Peugeot 106 S2 Rallye, Saxo VTS

   #7 28th June 2009, 11:02

   De-cat and you'll hear some noise...
8. kistigun Frequent Poster Joined: Apr 2009 Weert NL Posts: 713 Citroen Saxo 1.4 VTS MK2 2000 TU3JP

   #8 28th June 2009, 12:12

   got the same setup, here is how it sounds:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HqotpLHfuG0
   and this is how it sounds with a decat pipe: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=16o9LlFx_AE
   so decat it!!!
9. pablo7uk Infrequent Poster Joined: Oct 2008 Chorley, lancs Posts: 112 Peugeot 106 gti

   #9 28th June 2009, 13:25

   de-cat makes more difference than anything, in regards to sound performance or anything really! The exhaust note does tend to change as you up the miles but it wont be a lot of difference!
10. user_32276 Established Member Joined: Mar 2009 Shropshire Posts: 1074 Furio

    #10 28th June 2009, 18:02

    Quote:

    Originally Posted by kistigun got the same setup, here is how it sounds:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HqotpLHfuG0 and this is how it sounds with a decat pipe: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=16o9LlFx_AE so decat it!!!

    does your car not have a catback centre though? so even with the manifold it isnt decatted?
11. kistigun Frequent Poster Joined: Apr 2009 Weert NL Posts: 713 Citroen Saxo 1.4 VTS MK2 2000 TU3JP

    #11 28th June 2009, 18:35

    Quote:

    Originally Posted by Lancek does your car not have a catback centre though? so even with the manifold it isnt decatted?

    yes i have a cat-back centre pipe and a decat pipe so when it is mot time i only have to fit the cat under the car and not the whole centre pipe