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Old Nov 29, 2005 | 06:23 PM
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i've got a 3" magnex at the moment but im after a 4"outward rolled backbox. been offered a mongoose for a good price, do the mongoose sound deep like the scorpion boxes?
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Old Nov 29, 2005 | 06:25 PM
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mongoose all the way had them all mongose is the best
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Old Nov 29, 2005 | 06:36 PM
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Got a 'goose box on a fagnex system
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Old Nov 29, 2005 | 06:51 PM
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adam mine is like that too do you find your backbox doesnt sit perfect how did you get round this problem???
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Old Nov 29, 2005 | 07:05 PM
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adam mine is like that too do you find your backbox doesnt sit perfect how did you get round this problem???
Depends what you mean by sit perfect. It sticks out a tad, but that's because of the magnex flexi adds on about 3" to the system length and thus the goose sticks out a bit, kinda like the goose on an S1! I think it looks rude myself.... any excuse for a pic...

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Old Nov 29, 2005 | 08:26 PM
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The Scorpion is restrictive....
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Old Nov 29, 2005 | 08:50 PM
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getting the goose tomoro, lookin forward to it. i also will be running the goose on a magnex system

thanks guys
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Old Nov 29, 2005 | 09:17 PM
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Yeh baby, i is got a mongoose too! nice sound!

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Old Nov 29, 2005 | 09:22 PM
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Are the back box's inter-changable on the mongoose sytems? want a bigger tail pipe!
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Old Nov 29, 2005 | 09:37 PM
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Originally Posted by DazC
The Scorpion is restrictive....

lots of people say this but there ant Prove in to show there is ??
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