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Old 05-05-2011, 11:43 AM
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Old 05-05-2011, 08:27 PM
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interesting sound!
 
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Old 05-06-2011, 04:15 AM
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Thanks for the video , you hear a sound w/o appearance of the car it's tremendous I suppose it's from supercharger
 
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Old 05-06-2011, 04:33 PM
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yep the high pitched whine is the supercharger, it's compelling....
 
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Old 05-07-2011, 10:31 PM
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Cool...almost sounded like a siren from the s/c! Kind of a way to let everyone know you are coming!
 
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Old 05-08-2011, 04:21 AM
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The whistle in the supercharger engines can be discerned from anywhere I mean you can predict that a supercharger car is approaching but I gotta tell you that after the car runs off past the camera I didn't like the way it sounds , it's like hippo belch lol . The exhaust sound from the pipes never growns on me but hey that's my a cup of tea
 
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Old 05-09-2011, 04:21 PM
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To me, it sounded like a jet airplane sight unseen. Very cool! Thanks, Jim.
 
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Old 05-13-2011, 02:28 AM
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Works for me!
 
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Old 05-14-2011, 12:40 AM
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I can only imagine how good that must have sounded in person!
 
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Old 05-14-2011, 11:41 AM
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great sounds, it is mesmerizing.

quick story; when i was around 15yrs old and fooling around with cars, my father said,well if you want to go fast you gotta have a supercharger, so i told my friends we have to find a big BATTERY charger! Hey ,iwas only 15, gimme a break!

odd thing is how was my dad so smart 1952!
 
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Old 05-19-2011, 10:29 PM
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What a sweet sound!
 
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Old 05-19-2011, 10:43 PM
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Loud supercharger whine, like a jet flying overhead. Though after it passed it sounded like a bike to me.
 
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I loved it coming and going!
 
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Old 10-16-2011, 09:27 PM
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that blower whine is crazy. sounds just like a jet turbine spooling up.
 
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Old 10-16-2011, 09:48 PM
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Very nice Jim Thanks
 
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Old 10-18-2011, 10:08 PM
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Love it.
 
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sweet!

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Awesome, nothing like the sound of a screaming Supercharger, to me it is far more appealing than the "whine" of a turbo and that exhaust note ....................
 
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I sure wish I knew what mods if any were done to that XFR? Maybe a pulley and rear mufflers? Or just stock?
It sounds like a cruise missle coming and a predator missle going. Unreal!!!
 


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