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Posted: Fri Nov 03, 2006 5:29 pm 
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how loud can an exhast be and how would you be able to test it at home without taking it to some one :?: :?: :?: :?: :?:

 

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Posted: Fri Nov 03, 2006 5:38 pm 
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I think that it is 90 db, dont quote me on that.

 

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Posted: Fri Nov 03, 2006 7:04 pm 
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yes 90db for cars built after '85

hmm, you could buy one of those sound measuring divices from jaycar. think they're a bit pricey though.

why you want to test it, been d**k for being to loud?

 

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Posted: Fri Nov 03, 2006 7:07 pm 
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But cant ur local exhaust shop do it for you?
When you get your exhaust fitted just tell them to check it.

 

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Posted: Sat Nov 04, 2006 11:33 am 
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its not my car its my father inlaws car i have been told its to loud and want to get it tested but he wont let me drive it becouse he said its a turbo and im only on my p's, he claims thats its not, im undecided?

 

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Posted: Sun Nov 05, 2006 12:11 am 
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its not my car its my father inlaws car i have been told its to loud and want to get it tested but he wont let me drive it becouse he said its a turbo and im only on my p's, he claims thats its not, im undecided?


Is it just me or does that not make scene. Anyway u can drive a turbo, just don't do anything stupid with it just drive it like a normal car and you will be right.

 

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Posted: Sun Nov 05, 2006 1:42 am 
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Mash85 wrote:
yes 90db for cars built after '85

hmm, you could buy one of those sound measuring divices from jaycar. think they're a bit pricey though.

why you want to test it, been d**k for being to loud?


You wouldn't happen to know the limit for cars pre 1985 would you?
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Posted: Sun Nov 05, 2006 8:47 am 
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straight from my infringment notice:

Passenger Vehicles built before 1 November 1983 96dB, After 1 November 1983 90dB

 

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Posted: Sun Nov 05, 2006 1:03 pm 
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Mash85 wrote:
straight from my infringment notice:

Passenger Vehicles built before 1 November 1983 96dB, After 1 November 1983 90dB


Not the best way to find out but atleast its 100% , thanks for the reply mate!
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