Truth be told, the sound is the main reason I sought out my Mi in
the first place. Many years ago now I drove the car of my friend.
I fell in love with its song and craved it for my own. But he would
not sell, and I chose not to smite him ("thou shalt not covet thy
neighbor's 405..."). Lo, I searched the land over until I found one
that could be mine. And now we go forth quickly together.
On - In peugeot-L@yahoogroups.com, "Robert S. Bast" <bastrood@g...>
wrote:
> Bill
> It is, subtly, a most enjoyable undertone to any drive. It gives
a
> throaty sense of power and makes you feel good- even when you are
not
> going all that fast. I too appreciate the feel. It works well
even
> with the Bosal aftermarket in the '91 mi16, but sounds great with
the
> OEM muffler in the '92 mi16.
>
> Good call on the nice observation.
>
> Rob Bast
> Hinesburg, Vermont USA
> '92mi16
> '91mi16
> 89505v6
> 57citroen2cv
>
> On Aug 28, 2005, at 8:00 PM, billbranch1@a... wrote:
>
> > Hello,
> > I was just wondering, what are other's opinions of the Mi16
exhaust
> > note
> > (factory exhaust)? I was first exposed to Mike Taylor's highly-
> > revved upshifts
> > several years ago at the Bedford Toll Booth in NH, and I was
> > impressed: No
> > other engine sounds quite like it, much like a high-pitched,
> > screaming groan.
> > Personally, I love it, as driving through a low, two-lane wide
tunnel
> > several hundred feet long at six g's, or just red-lining every
> > shift. It is a
> > wonderful, freely-revving sixteen valve engine mated to a very
> > adequate gearbox,
> > and I just love my car more the more I drive it, which is just
> > about only on
> > weekends and only in the summer.
> > Bill
> >
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