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Drogo

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735 posts

222 months

Monday 28th February 2011
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MOT'd the S2K today. She did pass ok but MOT guy (John thumbup) was curious.
So am I now.


Extra bit of pipe?


pk500

1,973 posts

217 months

Monday 28th February 2011
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looks like a vibration damper proberbly filled with something heavy

Drogo

Original Poster:

735 posts

222 months

Tuesday 1st March 2011
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Thanks for the reply PK thumbup


But after a lot of googling it seems it's a Helmholtz resonator. A device that tunes the exhaust note.




mikey k

13,014 posts

221 months

Tuesday 1st March 2011
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Its a resonator on an S2000 exhaust to stop drone at certain rpm wink

Drogo

Original Poster:

735 posts

222 months

Tuesday 1st March 2011
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OK

What would be the result of removing it? whistle

ETA
I guess that's a bad idea!

mikey k

13,014 posts

221 months

Wednesday 2nd March 2011
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a few have done it check on s2ki.com