Oh, the Noise! (Courtesy google vids) - Page 2

lemming · 02-05-2006, 09:14 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by blee

Hans Stuck, no less.

until i saw the Lemans v12 x5 video, it hadn't dawned on me how special that vehicle is. you can hear that engine crackle and pop. it's a full on racing engine with a rough idle and zero muffling.

and the x5 itself has a manual transmission.

it's brilliant, but i had no idea it was that factory ninja-fied.

SteveM · 02-05-2006, 11:36 PM

OK, not a car, but I recently saw a pair of boats. Each boat had FOUR 496 ci big block Chevy engines - you could hear them for miles! Of course, their first stop when returning to port is the fuel dock.

Sorry, no sound clip.

Jason C · 03-07-2006, 02:03 PM

http://video.google.com/videoplay?do...6738&q=le+mans

http://video.google.com/videoplay?do...15&q=McLarenF1

02-05-2006, 11:36 PM	#12
SteveM Car Smitten Join Date: Oct 2003 Carmudgeonly Ride: 2003 330i 6sp SP no sunrf! Location: Trabuco Canyon, CA Posts: 707	OK, not a car, but I recently saw a pair of boats. Each boat had FOUR 496 ci big block Chevy engines - you could hear them for miles! Of course, their first stop when returning to port is the fuel dock. Sorry, no sound clip. __________________ =Steve=

03-07-2006, 02:03 PM	#13
Jason C Carmudgeon Join Date: Jul 2004 Carmudgeonly Ride: Invalid Carriage Location: Bay Area, CA Posts: 1,932	http://video.google.com/videoplay?do...6738&q=le+mans http://video.google.com/videoplay?do...15&q=McLarenF1