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Rayman · Jul 18th, 2005, 04:56 PM

Quote: Originally Posted by Hat

the noise is definately down to personal preference. i have a magnex exhaust which on its own is nice & growly without being too noisy. when i put a cone filter on & removed the air box it was just way too loud - really boomy inside the car so i took it off & reverted back to the standard air box & put in a K&N panel filter. this gives the improvement in air intake but is only slightly louder than the standard filter

Thats exactly what i did but in my case i had a viper and added a play mini unsilenced! It was a bit too loud so i now have a drop in Piper filter!

Jul 18th, 2005, 04:56 PM	#9
Rayman "Buying and selling" Join Date: Dec 2003 Location: Warrington Local Time: 11:11 PM Posts: 786 Offline	Quote: Originally Posted by Hat the noise is definately down to personal preference. i have a magnex exhaust which on its own is nice & growly without being too noisy. when i put a cone filter on & removed the air box it was just way too loud - really boomy inside the car so i took it off & reverted back to the standard air box & put in a K&N panel filter. this gives the improvement in air intake but is only slightly louder than the standard filter Thats exactly what i did but in my case i had a viper and added a play mini unsilenced! It was a bit too loud so i now have a drop in Piper filter! 2001 cooper (sold) 1995 Supra RZ-S TT auto in white.