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View Poll Results: which sound do you prefer?
Positive Displacement Blower,S/C
30.95%
Centrifugal S/C
10.71%
Turbo (front mount or butt)
60.71%
other
4.76%
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Do you like the sound of a Blower or a Turbo better?

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Old Mar 21, 2006 | 10:07 AM
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so would whistle tips (wooo wooo) helix bore throttle body spacers and those turbo sim bulbs you put in your exhaust tips go under "other", or how about those turbo/bov simulator speaker systems you mount unde the hood?

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Old Mar 21, 2006 | 10:57 PM
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we got some serious Turbo Mania going on around here!
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Old Mar 21, 2006 | 11:17 PM
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I voted blower, duh. Heres a quick sound clip. You wont see the truck, the video is of the dyno screen but you can hear her screaming.

http://media.putfile.com/Dyno-007
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Old Mar 22, 2006 | 10:34 AM
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Turbos sound mean but my perference is superchargers
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Old Mar 22, 2006 | 01:38 PM
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Originally Posted by 1slow01Z71
I will be going with a turbo with my setup but I dont think you can beat the sound of a blower winding out. Mjhowards truck with the small pulley on the RADIX plus the corsa just sounded pure evil
I loved the sound of the blower but after I got the long tubes and ORY I could no longer hear the blower over the exhaust
I love to watch the wife blowdry her hair naked in the mornings so I voted hairdryer!
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Old Mar 23, 2006 | 09:23 PM
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Originally Posted by skinnyVHO
I love that camaro. maybe someday!!!!
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Old Mar 23, 2006 | 09:42 PM
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Originally Posted by mjhoward
I love to watch the wife blowdry her hair naked in the mornings so I voted hairdryer!

Mind if I stop by tomorrow morning for coffee?
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Old Mar 23, 2006 | 09:45 PM
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Originally Posted by F8L Z71
Mind if I stop by tomorrow morning for coffee?
Easy, easy
Wait, Sure stop on by
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Old Mar 23, 2006 | 09:50 PM
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Originally Posted by mjhoward
Easy, easy
Wait, Sure stop on by
LMAO! Next thing ya knwo you'll be spamming my MySpace.com account hahaha

Ohh, to stay in line with the thread. I'm really diggin the sound of the radix now. It was kinda cool to see people standing up in the crowed and pointing as my truck crawled by the grandstands while racing last night. It may not have been fast but it sounded wicked. lol
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Old Mar 24, 2006 | 07:05 AM
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Originally Posted by F8L Z71
LMAO! Next thing ya knwo you'll be spamming my MySpace.com account hahaha

Ohh, to stay in line with the thread. I'm really diggin the sound of the radix now. It was kinda cool to see people standing up in the crowed and pointing as my truck crawled by the grandstands while racing last night. It may not have been fast but it sounded wicked. lol

it does sound MUCH better now
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