Homemade S600 F1 Exhaust: Imitation Is the Sincerest Form of Flattery
Photo: Brilliant-Exhaust.com
When you see or hear something that just grabs you, it’s something you’ll forever desire. Be it jewelry, music, art — you’ll find a way to get it. While replicating most items is a little on the “not so innocent” side of the law, exhaust notes aren’t exactly something you can patent, because much like perfume, you can make them a number of ways. So, when MBWorld forum member shooffnyc heard the Technical Garage Sasaki Brilliant exhaust for the S600 and looked at the cost of getting one himself, he decided it was time to home brew his own.
Photo: Brillian-Exhaust.com
The Technical Garage Sasaki Brilliant exhaust is something that has to be heard to be believed. Even then, it’s rather difficult to comprehend that a S600 NA V12 could sound like something roaring down the tunnel of Monaco during the Formula One Grand Prix of yore. Seriously, take a listen below:
And once more, because you know you want to:
However, at about $9,000 (before shipping to the U.S.), that was out of shooffnyc’s budget. Undeterred, he set about making his own version with parts he could afford. The result? Pretty darn impressive, if we must say so ourselves:
And his project’s not even complete yet, so be sure to check out the entire build in the forum, and let shooffnyc know how impressed you are.