where can you get db test done?
13-12-2004, 03:32 PM
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where can you get db test done?
If the legal road limit for a road car is 98db, for example, where can you get you car exhaust noise level checked to ensure you are on the right side of the ''law''?
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Originally Posted by Mike Rainbird
Me. I have a fully calibrated (with certificate) noise meter. Remind me to bring it along to the next meeting (or even Saturday). However, you will have to find out the precise way that the noise test is carried out in (e.g. 1m / 45° angle / 4000 rpm).
What do you reckon on RS2000(mk5) no ~CAT, NO egr, one box, stainless system?
1000db?
@3500rpm
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Originally Posted by Mike Rainbird
Me. I have a fully calibrated (with certificate) noise meter. Remind me to bring it along to the next meeting (or even Saturday). However, you will have to find out the precise way that the noise test is carried out in (e.g. 1m / 45° angle / 4000 rpm).
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when testing at brands , they hold the meter 2 ft from the zaust with the mic pointing straight into the pipe . my old man does some of the metering up there 
and i have had many a heated discussion with him about it being the wrong way to do it 
and i have had many a heated discussion with him about it being the wrong way to do it
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