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AWE twin exhaust....does it get quieter when it is break in? How long does it take to break in?

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Old 11-21-2002, 07:13 PM
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When new, it has a bit of a burble to it below 3K rpms. After break in, it smooths out nicely, with a more even ramp up (3K and below gets quieter). How long does break in take? No idea. I would say a few thousand miles before enough carbon builds up, but that's a guess.
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