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      06-17-2013, 12:57 PM   #24
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Originally Posted by nonagon View Post
Yes, it does drone at highways speeds but only in Normal mode or 8th gear...in Sport mode there is no drone that I notice. Easily reversible if you don't like it. I do like this mod as the startup sound is more aggressive.
Yep, easy to reverse which is what I did. On the highway (which is most of my driving) I want to be in Normal or 8th gear for the mpg.

If we had dual exhaust (one pipe on each side) it may sound better as it did on my 335i.
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