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Old 10-09-2019, 09:04 AM   #3
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Originally Posted by John V View Post
It makes farting noises on every shift. This seems to be a new thing that carmakers are interested in, and I simply don't understand it. I guess this thing has a V6, which doesn't sound great by itself, but the farting noises just ruin the experience. The BMW M2 does this as well. Who honestly likes the sound of that?
I hate that about the M3. Sadly, I don't think there is a way to get rid of them except to put it in eco/comfort/whatever mode and that numbs the throttle/drivetrain responsiveness and cuts power too much.
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