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Old 06-12-2007, 10:20 AM
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On my 00 Formula... Whenever I step on the gas, no matter what speed, you hear a whinning noise that winds up the harder you are on the gas.

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Old 06-12-2007, 10:25 AM
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Maybe the last owner put a supercharger on it!
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engine compartment? rear end? tranny area? be more specific
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I have a similar sound. It's really hard to pinpoint.
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Engine, around the belt or PS area
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Maybe the last owner put a supercharger on it!
If I were only that lucky!
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powersteering pump
It's going you think?
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My new replacement alternator does that.
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