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Old 02-26-2003, 07:23 PM
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2003 Brand New TT 180 hp whistles whenever I accelerate? First sportcar. Is this normal? Dealer claimed that was "the turbo function." Thanks
Old 02-26-2003, 07:28 PM
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mine is more like a hiss if im oging like 30 and punch it real fast then let off i hear a hiss
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Default More like a banshee scream in mycase...

OT just in case...
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Thanks for the responses
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gee thanks for the pep talk coach
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WooooooooooooWoooooooooooooooo
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Default we had a whistle under hard driving...dealer replaced turbo...noise gone 100% now

It was a bonafide whistle. It was not always there. Sounded like a kazoo. It is gone now. Sounds great. Flawless now.

Your car sounds normal though.

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Mine is definitely louder when it is cold out. Almost always noticable tho.
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Default Embrace the turbo, little one. When it's 90 degrees out this summer,

you will miss it ;-D
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no turbo whistle here... My friend started to get a whistle just before he blew it.. : (


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