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      04-22-2016, 09:21 AM   #117
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Originally Posted by mccoj3
if you google 'deactivate ASD' or something like that there is a tutorial to remove your trunk liner and disconnect the amp for ASD. I called my local dealer in Chicago and they told me no chance will they touch anything regarding coding [sounds like either you have to go through a performance shop or know someone who will do it, or live in Europe]. it was pretty easy, took me less than an hour start to finish. I prefer the sound without, can actually hear turbo spool [I grew up in the high rev turbo Japanese tuner days] so for me I like the sound vs something incredibly throaty. personal preference. but there is a noticeable sound difference.
Yeah. I totally get it. I love that sound too. I worked in the test department for an IMSA gto factory team breaking in and testing 900 hp motors on the dynos where you could see and hear everything! It was awesome. Every sound, whistle, whirr and glowing inconel headers. Loved it!
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