On 21 Jul, 00:33, Pete M <pete.mur...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> Tom Woods wrote:
> > On 19 Jul, 18:25, "Lee_D" <newsgroupsNOS...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> > wrote:
>
> >> 101's sound great but are not renowned for their
> >> performance.
>
> > Want a go in mine now? :) Its quicker off the mark than my car! it
> > feels like its actually got some performance!
> > I got into the fast lane on the M6 on saturday whilst going uphill!
>
> > I'll knock on when i'm going past sometime and you can remind yourself
> > what a proper land rover feels like :)
>
> Mine's got a TD exhaust on, with the turbo it makes a rather fabulous
> noise. Best bit is pulling up next to someone in a TDi Disco, eyeing up
> their "Superchip" type stickers, grinning, and only hitting the turbo
> coming into play as you're overtaking 'em.
>
> V8 burble followed by turbo wastegate noise tends to piss 'em right off.
Yes - That does sound like the ideal exhaust noise! :)
My old turbo saab sounds great (with a bigger exhaust and a single
silencer), and so does the V8. I can imagine a hybrid of the two is
like the ultimate exhaust noise :)
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