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On Tue, 12 Sep 2023 03:47:27 +0100, rbowman <
bowman@montana.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 12 Sep 2023 02:06:47 +0100, Commander Kinsey wrote:
>
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>> Just put in a louder version of that monumentally stupid invention they
>> put in domestic electric cars, making an engine noise through a speaker
>> below 20mph for stupid folk who don`t look before crossing. That and
>> the daytime running lights is the first thing I remove from a car.
>
> After owning the car for three years I realized I have daylight running
> lights. It`s a position on the stalk that I never noticed as I turned the
> lights on.
At least you can turn them off. EU cars you have to rewire/remove the bulb/etc.
> The artificial engine noise for an electric car is nowhere as stupid as
> the artificial engine noise for the EcoBoost engine.
>
>
https://www.carscoops.com/2014/10/this-is-what-ford-mustang-ecoboost-fake/
I have no problem with that. Why not make it sound better?
But making a noise outside a car not designed to be loud is stupid.
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