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Originally posted by widebody911
The classic VW bug sound is a mix of cooling fan noise and the pea-shooter exhaust.
Almost.

The bugs, in particular, have an OE carb that whistles! (get really loud w/o an air-cleaner) Anyway, that whistle really adds to the cacophony of sounds that screams VW Bug.
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