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Old Jul 2, 2003 | 06:59 AM
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hello everyone well my problem i don't think is a major one but would like to get some valid advice ok when i give my car gas i here a air should i only notice it when i push down on the pedal i don't hear this air sound when i let up off the gas or when i don't drive too agressive could this be my bypass valve.
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Old Jul 2, 2003 | 07:03 AM
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That's one of the longest sentences I've ever seen. Can you be more descriptive?
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Old Jul 2, 2003 | 07:05 AM
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Hah, exactly what I was thinking.
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Old Jul 2, 2003 | 07:05 AM
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thanks basically i hear a air should when step on the gas
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Old Jul 2, 2003 | 07:05 AM
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Default guessing you're turbo'd. If so it might just be the turbo spooling up and you're not accustomed to

when it's audible or not. hard to say by your description.
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what do you mean by "a air when step on the gas"?
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Old Jul 2, 2003 | 07:07 AM
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Default Re: Hah, exactly what I was thinking.

just telling you what i hear and when i hear it thinking maybe someone has had this sort of problem before. thanks
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Old Jul 2, 2003 | 07:09 AM
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i'm not sure to me it sounds like a air sound it could be my vaccum hose or bypass valve i only hear it when rev up the turbo
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Old Jul 2, 2003 | 07:16 AM
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When you rev it in neutral or when you put a load on the engine?
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Old Jul 2, 2003 | 07:32 AM
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Mine does the same, pretty sure it's the turbo going at it.. much louder once chipped.
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