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Old Jan 26, 2005 | 09:31 AM
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Resonator Removal
Im sorry for the n00b question and ive honestly tried to search... But what is the point of removing the resonator? or the second resonator?

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Old Jan 26, 2005 | 09:42 AM
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SOUND. thats it
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Old Jan 26, 2005 | 09:47 AM
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And theres absolutely no reason the resonator is necessary for the proper operation of our fine vehicles? lol

What kind of sound diffirence is it ?

Thanks so much for your help
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Old Jan 26, 2005 | 10:51 AM
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no need for "proper operation", no difference when driving normally, but when you floor it, the engine sounds great. plus you get a cool whooosh sound when you turn the car off.
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Old Jan 26, 2005 | 04:00 PM
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Originally Posted by ou sig
no need for "proper operation", no difference when driving normally, but when you floor it, the engine sounds great. plus you get a cool whooosh sound when you turn the car off.
someone here posted a sound of there car with it taken off. It sounds sweet. I wonder if any one has a soundbyte turning the car off though? I want to hear it.
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Old Jan 26, 2005 | 04:08 PM
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Does this work for the 3g TL too? I would love to make my car sound mroe aggresive, without having to buy anything. Is it difficult to remove?
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Old Jan 26, 2005 | 08:02 PM
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Originally Posted by Dr.Murdock
Does this work for the 3g TL too? I would love to make my car sound mroe aggresive, without having to buy anything. Is it difficult to remove?
the 3rd generation TL's are totally different...so no
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Old Jan 26, 2005 | 08:04 PM
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Originally Posted by Dr.Murdock
Does this work for the 3g TL too? I would love to make my car sound mroe aggresive, without having to buy anything. Is it difficult to remove?

yeah the 3rd Gen has a built in 'CAI' system, so that im not sure its gonna work.
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I'm sure they have a resonator somewhere, but I havent heard of where it is or how to remove it.
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