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Old 20-03-2010, 03:51 PM
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Went to the fast car show in Harlow last saturday and when i was going through the tunnel pretty loudly (as you do) i can get the scoob to pop every now and then and my mate told me that i was getting flames popping out the back!!

anyone else get this? i think its awesome
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Old 20-03-2010, 04:07 PM
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Yeah ive been known to get the odd pop and flame
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Old 20-03-2010, 04:38 PM
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At night everything lights up orange in the mirror on Launch Control so I guess mine does too.
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Old 20-03-2010, 04:56 PM
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Mmmmmmm flames
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Old 20-03-2010, 05:27 PM
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Flames we like Pops & bangs too!!

Unless the BiB are behind you then they tend to get a bit upset
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Old 20-03-2010, 05:30 PM
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At night everything lights up orange in the mirror on Launch Control so I guess mine does too.
Agreed... had a funny one the other night, car stalled at some lights and i restarted and started to rev it and forgot about launch control and scared the crap out of the granny behind
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Old 20-03-2010, 05:39 PM
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I get the odd pop every now and again, normally after a long run and in slower conditions (2nd gear)!

Forgive me if I'm wrong though, surely pops and flames aren't really a good thing as it would point towards overfuelling wouldn't it?
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Old 20-03-2010, 05:46 PM
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Agreed... had a funny one the other night, car stalled at some lights and i restarted and started to rev it and forgot about launch control and scared the crap out of the granny behind

PMSL I bet that did make her jump lol.

Mine sounds lime WWF2 at night. What LC system do you have Anger?
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Old 20-03-2010, 05:55 PM
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Simtek.... slightly loud aswell
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Old 20-03-2010, 06:36 PM
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Simtek.... slightly loud aswell

Hee hee ...... a friend wanted me to show his mates the LC outside a pub and some woman dropped her glass full of wine when the banging commenced
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Old 20-03-2010, 08:42 PM
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Old 20-03-2010, 09:17 PM
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Old 21-03-2010, 02:43 PM
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Most scoobs do mate once theve got a straight through on and are de restricted, anyway i told you it pops flames when you bought it
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