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Old Mar 13, 2019 | 01:09 PM
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I wonder if this will make it's way into mufflers at some point?

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Old Mar 13, 2019 | 02:39 PM
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Originally Posted by Tom400CFI
I wonder if this will make it's way into mufflers at some point?

SOUND CANCELLING SHAPE
Interesting!
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Old Mar 13, 2019 | 03:41 PM
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And they will make it rich. law makers I mean ***** will eat this right up. Back to a horse I go.
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Old Mar 13, 2019 | 05:23 PM
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No thanks, I prefer to "hear" my exhaust else I would buy a ******' electric-mobile.
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Old Mar 13, 2019 | 05:24 PM
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Same here I want to hear it or Id play a video game and save a lot of money.
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Old Mar 13, 2019 | 05:34 PM
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Good one cruisin.; how you doin' these days?
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Old Mar 20, 2019 | 09:52 AM
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It just blocks one frequency, (or a very narrow range) so it would take several dozen I suppose to block most of what comes out of an exhaust.
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Old Mar 20, 2019 | 11:27 AM
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Sound-cancelling technology is well known to every automobile manufacturer.
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Does it cancel mouth-noises?
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Does it cancel mouth-noises?


You want one for "the wife"?
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one is already sold likw that. No noise. its called a Prius. I like the sound of a nice cammed up corvette.

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