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    I put a short ram with a 3in kn filter. N mine is making a whistling suction noise. It sounds cool. But jw if its normal.
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    Vacuum leak?
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    Quote Originally Posted by Russosaur View Post
    Are you N/A?
    Well he did post in the N/A L36 L26 section lol.
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    Quote Originally Posted by StockGt03 View Post
    I put a short ram with a 3in kn filter. N mine is making a whistling suction noise. It sounds cool. But jw if its normal.
    ive heard of this before, those whistles mean mad powa!!!








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    I didn't even noticed the section lol, oops and I'm even on my PC. I'd say normal, mine makes the same noise.
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    Yes it's normal, my PA would make that noise when I first started it up and it would go away after a few minutes.

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    Ok . ya mine happens at high rpm before shifts. Every time. I don't mind it. Jw how common it was
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    Quote Originally Posted by J57ltr View Post
    Yes it's normal, my PA would make that noise when I first started it up and it would go away after a few minutes.

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    Thats your IAC I believe. Mine sounded worse n/a than now.
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    It is, but this was one of those rare times I didn't elaborate.

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    Mine happens anytime your on the gas it whistles lol
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    Try putting one a 97 or 98, it sounds like a Hoover.
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