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Old Nov 7, 2009 | 12:48 PM
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if ever you guys come to hawaii you can hear me backfire too, just pull my finger
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Old Nov 7, 2009 | 01:53 PM
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Originally Posted by llamaboiz
if ever you guys come to hawaii you can hear me backfire too, just pull my finger
lol!! TMI, TMI.
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Old Nov 7, 2009 | 02:05 PM
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Too funny. I wonder if it's cause we run rich...
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Old Nov 7, 2009 | 02:05 PM
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Originally Posted by llamaboiz
if ever you guys come to hawaii you can hear me backfire too, just pull my finger
haha brah you dont even have to pull my finger.. Automatic on the spotlolz

Originally Posted by Robs IS250
Nah bro i can't go with a mid-pipe
Yeah rite bro, you probably got some custom job going on huh MR. Sneaky!

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mine backfires everytime I slow down LOL
it sounds sick, and I can tell people turn their heads to look at my exhaust
Oh yeah i forgot you're running the Megan midpipes.!! Cool cool, you should of told me last time bro, so i can expect it lolz
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Old Nov 7, 2009 | 02:08 PM
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Mine backfires too! I love the poppin sound.
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Old Nov 7, 2009 | 02:36 PM
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Originally Posted by Robs IS250
I have an HKS Axle back but dont forget im stick so i down shift
Downshift on tailgaters
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Old Nov 7, 2009 | 03:19 PM
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My car backfires ALL the time oem mid pipes no cats and an axle back exhaust sometimes after I use the nitrous I shoot a wimpy flame :P
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Old Nov 7, 2009 | 03:40 PM
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Originally Posted by nmpeter
Downshift on tailgaters
haha G1.. im going to have to try that shht oneday. lolz
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It is the mid-pipe, and usually turbo'd cars backfire on deceleration
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Old Nov 7, 2009 | 04:13 PM
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^^ well thats what i thought also.. But it was weird cause my car never backfire when i had my Greddy exhaust on with the midpipes.
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Old Nov 7, 2009 | 05:13 PM
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Do you have any pictures? it must look awesome!
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Old Nov 7, 2009 | 07:17 PM
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I use to have the Wald with Megan mid-pipes and I also noticed the back fire sound. My current setup is Fujitsubo with Invidia mid-pipes, no back fire.
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Old Nov 7, 2009 | 08:48 PM
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^^wth you gave up your Wald??!! damn
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Old Nov 7, 2009 | 11:40 PM
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haha. i ocassionaly get back fire with my true dual all the way back with no res, no secondary cats. and when my bottle low on nitrous.. i shoot a constant fire ball. which is deff not good on some bad spark plugs.
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Old Nov 9, 2009 | 03:03 PM
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^^^haha i can imagine how many bottles you go through. Yeah sometimes i wish i had a bottle also, definately want to see some fireballs lolz
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