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Zeitghost

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44. Yes

Thu Aug 4, 2022, 03:47 PM

Aug 2022

If you can't handle a legal activity somebody is engaged in and prefer to name call (as the post I originally replied to did), you can pound sand.

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Are modified exhaust systems on cars these days louder than Cape Canaveral or is it just me? [View all] tenderfoot Aug 2022 OP

Annoying, yes. Illegal? Depends relayerbob Aug 2022 #1

I guess that makes me a moron Zeitghost Aug 2022 #5

In a similar vein : Mike Niendorff Aug 2022 #8

It's an ego thing relayerbob Aug 2022 #10

Pretty sure it's a compensation thing lol. BlackSkimmer Aug 2022 #32

Yes, they are compensating... relayerbob Aug 2022 #46

Indeed. BlackSkimmer Aug 2022 #51

You can enjoy your chainsaw while following applicable laws Zeitghost Aug 2022 #12

Never said anything about going on your property. Mike Niendorff Aug 2022 #22

I have simply seen and heard too many of those tiny engines relayerbob Aug 2022 #9

You seem to come to a lot of personal opinions about people Zeitghost Aug 2022 #14

You seem to think I care relayerbob Aug 2022 #23

If you drive around in a car modified to sound loud on purpose kcr Aug 2022 #55

Okay Zeitghost Aug 2022 #57

Your "impression of power" is pure conditioning. sir pball Aug 2022 #25

That's funny, actually... MineralMan Aug 2022 #13

I'm sure I don't understand your hobbies either Zeitghost Aug 2022 #15

None of my "hobbies" affects you or others in any way. MineralMan Aug 2022 #26

THIS malaise Aug 2022 #27

Thank you. BlackSkimmer Aug 2022 #33

Both Chevrolet and Honda have cars with 1.5 liter turbocharged engines. MineralMan Aug 2022 #38

Now I'm going to have to look and see. BlackSkimmer Aug 2022 #39

I follow all applicable laws and regulations Zeitghost Aug 2022 #40

I see. Is that why you said, "pound sand?" MineralMan Aug 2022 #41

Yes Zeitghost Aug 2022 #44

I have long experience in sand pounding. MineralMan Aug 2022 #45

I follow all applicable laws and regulations Zeitghost Aug 2022 #42

I think you're repeating yourself. MineralMan Aug 2022 #43

As if blasting the sound of your engine doesn't "inject themselves" in others relayerbob Aug 2022 #47

Every car makes noise Zeitghost Aug 2022 #48

Not mine, it's electric relayerbob Aug 2022 #49

Exactly! BuddhaGirl Aug 2022 #54

I liken it to when we were kids radicalleft Aug 2022 #30

My little beach town in Southern California is strictly enforcing noise laws against those idiots. SunSeeker Aug 2022 #2

attention seekers stuck at 4yrs old nt msongs Aug 2022 #3

This. BlackSkimmer Aug 2022 #34

Depends on what they are running gay texan Aug 2022 #4

That's more the engine itself than the exhaust. sir pball Aug 2022 #24

It's a thing Doc Sportello Aug 2022 #6

Sounds like someone stole their catalytic converters. I absolutely hate the fartmobiles. diane in sf Aug 2022 #7

Fartmobiles! BlackSkimmer Aug 2022 #35

Towns and states need to enforce sound limits on engines. SYFROYH Aug 2022 #11

75-80 dB ProfessorGAC Aug 2022 #20

I vote for stolen catalytic converter too MissB Aug 2022 #16

Stolen stolen catalytic converter Nictuku Aug 2022 #17

Are newer model Dodge Chargers prone to getting the catalytic converter stolen? tenderfoot Aug 2022 #18

That is definitely not the majority of loud assed cars here. JanMichael Aug 2022 #21

From what I'm hearing, all cars that have them Nictuku Aug 2022 #19

I'm living temporarily in the city OnionPatch Aug 2022 #28

Post removed Post removed Aug 2022 #29

Noise pollution is a thing. nt BlackSkimmer Aug 2022 #36

Do you have a modified exhaust system, enjoy pissing off the neighbors and setting off car alarms? tenderfoot Aug 2022 #37

It makes the dudebros feel manly. demmiblue Aug 2022 #31

My state... Washington.... has max db level on vehicles regs. They are ignored. Widely. albacore Aug 2022 #50

I'm so sick of hearing "BRRRRRRRRRRRRRR" up and down my road I could scream. Wingus Dingus Aug 2022 #52

the drivers of those obnoxious fucking cars are ASSHOLES orleans Aug 2022 #53

When I was in high school in the mid 1960s, I had a job MineralMan Aug 2022 #56