Since I’ve been in Malaysia, I’ve noticed that a lot of the motorbikes, scooters and even some cars, sometimes emit what I can only explain as being an irritating ascending whistling sound, kinda like a mock-turbocharger whine or something.
My guess is that it’s something of a faux performance mod, making the owner think he’s riding [...]
Posts Tagged ‘johor bahru’
What The Hell Is That Noise?
Posted in Turbocharged Tirades, tagged bike, johor bahru, Malaysia, motorbike, noise, scooter, sound, whine, whistle, yashio factory on March 23, 2008 | 2 Comments »
JDM Asia Getting An Overhaul!
Posted in Rumours, Junk & Other Stuff, tagged blog, JDM, JDM Asia, johor bahru, Leon, Malaysia, overhaul, wordpress on March 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Hey all, I know this blog is only new, though I feel it needs somewhat of an overhaul in order to make it as cutting-edge as possible and to differentiate it from just every other blog on WordPress, or the Internet for that matter.
I’ve just started talking with a graphic design studio here in Johor [...]
Lazy Sundays Without A Car Suck
Posted in Turbocharged Tirades, tagged Australia, brisbane, cab, car, carless, driving, hire, johor bahru, Malaysia, queensland, rent, sunshine coast, taxi, toowoomba on March 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Today is the first time since I’ve been in Malaysia that I’ve really been bored, as it’s a Sunday and I’ve got absolutely nothing planned. You see, if I were religious I guess this would be my church day, but since I’m not I’ll just have to find something else to do.
Normally If I were [...]
Foreign Land Woes
Posted in Off Topic, tagged friends, jb, johor bahru, locals, Malaysia, meeting, Off Topic on March 22, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Alright, going to get a bit off topic now, but I’m sure you can all handle that right? If not, why don’t you just put on some Craig David, cuddle your pillow and cry for a while. I’m sure you’ll feel much better.
So I’m loving being in Malaysia for the most part; the food is [...]
How Fit?
Posted in Turbocharged Tirades, tagged fit, honda, jazz, jb, JDM, JDM blog, johor bahru, Malaysia on March 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
So I just left my annoyingly-cramped and non-airconditioned room in Johor Bahru so I could head over to City Square and grab some grub for dinner; nourishment which ended up being a rather good plate of carrot cake from one of the vendors in the food court on level five.
It seems that every time I [...]
