# New Lotus exhaust (Video with sound clips)

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-lotus-exhaust-video-with-sound-clips/30921>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [June 14, 2007, 8:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-lotus-exhaust-video-with-sound-clips/30921 "2007-06-14T20:01:27Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![91MR2](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/91mr2/32/7217_2.png) [@91MR2](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/91MR2)\
**Post date:** [June 14, 2007, 8:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-lotus-exhaust-video-with-sound-clips/30921/1 "2007-06-14T20:01:27Z")

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[http://innovativetuningdl.com/temp/lotusExhaust.mov](http://innovativetuningdl.com/temp/lotusExhaust.mov)

In person, it is seriousy LOUD…

…and I love it…

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**Author:** ![2TurboZ](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/2turboz/32/7577_2.png) [@2TurboZ](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/2TurboZ)\
**Post date:** [June 14, 2007, 8:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-lotus-exhaust-video-with-sound-clips/30921/2 "2007-06-14T20:05:18Z")

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argh…now i have to DL quicktime

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**Author:** ![psphinx81](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/e9a140/32.png) [@psphinx81](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/psphinx81)\
**Post date:** [June 14, 2007, 8:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-lotus-exhaust-video-with-sound-clips/30921/3 "2007-06-14T20:05:36Z")

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i was hoping for fireballs at the end lol

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**Author:** ![the240sxone](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/4491bb/32.png) [@the240sxone](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/the240sxone)\
**Post date:** [June 14, 2007, 8:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-lotus-exhaust-video-with-sound-clips/30921/4 "2007-06-14T20:05:40Z")

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sounded amazing in person! nice work on a great car

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**Author:** ![ZOMGVTEK](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/zomgvtek/32/5063_2.png) [@ZOMGVTEK](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ZOMGVTEK)\
**Post date:** [June 14, 2007, 8:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-lotus-exhaust-video-with-sound-clips/30921/5 "2007-06-14T20:08:44Z")

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Wow, thats freeking LOUD!

nice man…

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**Author:** ![91MR2](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/91mr2/32/7217_2.png) [@91MR2](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/91MR2)\
**Post date:** [June 14, 2007, 8:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-lotus-exhaust-video-with-sound-clips/30921/6 "2007-06-14T20:12:38Z")

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[quote=“2TurboZ,post:2,topic:30921"”]

argh…now i have to DL quicktime

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It’s worth it. It sounds mad JDM…

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**Author:** ![2TurboZ](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/2turboz/32/7577_2.png) [@2TurboZ](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/2TurboZ)\
**Post date:** [June 14, 2007, 8:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-lotus-exhaust-video-with-sound-clips/30921/7 "2007-06-14T20:14:28Z")

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ok you are right…I DLd it and you win.

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**Author:** ![Superium](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/superium/32/7405_2.png) [@Superium](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Superium)\
**Post date:** [June 14, 2007, 9:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-lotus-exhaust-video-with-sound-clips/30921/8 "2007-06-14T21:17:46Z")

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Daaammmn! Drive it thru the airport tunnel!

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**Author:** ![GhettoDaxx](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/e8c25b/32.png) [@GhettoDaxx](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/GhettoDaxx)\
**Post date:** [June 14, 2007, 10:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-lotus-exhaust-video-with-sound-clips/30921/9 "2007-06-14T22:27:30Z")

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[quote=“Superium,post:8,topic:30921"”]

Daaammmn! Drive it thru the airport tunnel!

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\<3 airport tunnel

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**Author:** ![16vCorvette](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/1/b487fb/32.png) [@16vCorvette](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/16vCorvette)\
**Post date:** [June 14, 2007, 10:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-lotus-exhaust-video-with-sound-clips/30921/10 "2007-06-14T22:48:43Z")

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who wears short shorts ? 😃

haha

take that thru the airport tunnel and post a vid of that. I miss that tunnel. :headbang:

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**Author:** ![Devioustsi](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/devioustsi/32/7406_2.png) [@Devioustsi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Devioustsi)\
**Post date:** [June 14, 2007, 10:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-lotus-exhaust-video-with-sound-clips/30921/11 "2007-06-14T22:52:33Z")

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Did lee build it? I see him in the video on the drive by…

Sounds like it has some leaks, ie the popping.

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**Author:** ![bladez](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bladez/32/7237_2.png) [@bladez](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bladez)\
**Post date:** [June 15, 2007, 12:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-lotus-exhaust-video-with-sound-clips/30921/12 "2007-06-15T00:00:13Z")

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damn man, sounds pretty good and loud, i approve 😃 :tup:

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**Author:** ![Violator](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/violator/32/7278_2.png) [@Violator](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Violator)\
**Post date:** [June 15, 2007, 12:20am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-lotus-exhaust-video-with-sound-clips/30921/13 "2007-06-15T00:20:03Z")

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[quote=“91MR2,post:6,topic:30921"”]

It’s worth it. It sounds mad JDM…

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this is just **my** opinion so take it with a grain of salt.

I **really** dont like it.  
I think it sounds like neon or something with loud exhaust.  
I think those cars should have more of refined sound to them. Ferrariish if you will. To me loud, raspy, crap doesnt belong on that car.  
That sound just reminds me of some domestic shitox with exhaust.  
Even the idle doesnt sound good to me. It has a gutted “cheap” race car feel to it. Your Lotus is not a stripped down race car and certainly does not Look or Feel cheap.

That exhaust would fit a Camaro or Mustang or something but not a Lotus in **my opinion**.

You have a really beautiful car and I simply think that does not really fit.

Once again this is just my opinion so dont take offense.  
Your car so whatever makes **you** happy in the end.

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**Author:** ![Xander](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/xander/32/7597_2.png) [@Xander](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Xander)\
**Post date:** [June 15, 2007, 6:04am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-lotus-exhaust-video-with-sound-clips/30921/14 "2007-06-15T06:04:32Z")

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Sounds like a race car that’s for sure. I like it, but also think violator has a point about it not really sounding “exotic”. However very few, even exotic, cars sound that way with a wide open exhaust.

x…

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**Author:** ![theblue](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/theblue/32/5074_2.png) [@theblue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/theblue)\
**Post date:** [June 15, 2007, 6:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-lotus-exhaust-video-with-sound-clips/30921/15 "2007-06-15T06:15:22Z")

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you’re taking the “classy” out of the car. sounds like a wrx with an exhaust to me

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**Author:** ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\
**Post date:** [June 15, 2007, 6:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-lotus-exhaust-video-with-sound-clips/30921/16 "2007-06-15T06:17:35Z")

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i like it.

let’s drive around and disturb the peace tonight.

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**Author:** ![Jagermeister](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/f19dbf/32.png) [@Jagermeister](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jagermeister)\
**Post date:** [June 15, 2007, 6:19am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-lotus-exhaust-video-with-sound-clips/30921/17 "2007-06-15T06:19:17Z")

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how are these to work on? 10lbs. of crap in a 5 lb. bag or fairly roomy?

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**Author:** ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\
**Post date:** [June 15, 2007, 6:19am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-lotus-exhaust-video-with-sound-clips/30921/18 "2007-06-15T06:19:55Z")

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joe, what’s your redline?

[quote=“theblue,post:15,topic:30921"”]

you’re taking the “classy” out of the car. sounds like a wrx with an exhaust to me

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i think it sounds nothing like a WRX.

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**Author:** ![chino](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/bcef8e/32.png) [@chino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/chino)\
**Post date:** [June 15, 2007, 6:20am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-lotus-exhaust-video-with-sound-clips/30921/19 "2007-06-15T06:20:28Z")

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exhaust is loud, for sure

but haha, ricer. nice bov… 🙂

[quote=“newman,post:18,topic:30921"”]

joe, what’s your redline?

i think it sounds nothing like a WRX.

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agreed, way higher pitched…

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**Author:** ![Carnut](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/carnut/32/7590_2.png) [@Carnut](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Carnut)\
**Post date:** [June 15, 2007, 7:03am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-lotus-exhaust-video-with-sound-clips/30921/20 "2007-06-15T07:03:07Z")

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:tup:, tis a little loud for an exotic, but like it was said above not many exotics sound “exotic” with an open exhaust. Otherwise I bet you get a much better response from it for sure. There has to be like no piping. Does it resonate in the cabin at all?

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