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Looking at used F-Type R, will it still have the same sound?

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Old Apr 17, 2017 | 01:18 AM
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Default Looking at used F-Type R, will it still have the same sound?

Looking at used and for the owners that have 30k+ miles on their cars, does the car still have that exotic sound like when you bought it or does it quieter? Thanks
 
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Old Apr 17, 2017 | 08:53 AM
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Some of us feel the cars actually may get a bit louder after break-in.
 
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Old Apr 17, 2017 | 03:00 PM
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i don't have 30k miles yet, but mine is 2 years old...still growls like new!
 
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Old Apr 17, 2017 | 05:12 PM
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With 24K miles and counting, loud as ever and even more fun.
 
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Old Apr 17, 2017 | 07:01 PM
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26K and still growls and snarls like it should.
 
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Old Apr 17, 2017 | 07:08 PM
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Originally Posted by xpunjabiball3rx
Looking at used and for the owners that have 30k+ miles on their cars, does the car still have that exotic sound like when you bought it or does it quieter? Thanks
Looks like we are looking for the same thing.
 
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Old Apr 17, 2017 | 07:15 PM
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The sound is like single malt whisky in a barrel. It gets better with age.
 
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Old Apr 17, 2017 | 10:08 PM
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Didn't buy mine new but I just passed 48k and it still sounds incredible.
 
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Old Apr 18, 2017 | 05:53 AM
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27k miles and I drove under a large tree yesterday with the top down.... holy hell this thing is loud as hell. It actually hurt my ears.
 
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Old Apr 18, 2017 | 03:25 PM
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Thank you guys! That is all I wanted to know!
 
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