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Old Sep 25, 2005 | 04:15 PM
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it's not as loud now, but have you ever taken the whole system off? we did on mine and when you get the engine up to around 4,000 rpms, the rev noise is followed by a weird almost airry noise , hard to describe, it sounds horrifying really, its not as bad with the system back on , but the noise that wasen't there before is still there now. almost the sound it makes right before a back fire but much louder and more often, alright the more i go on the dumber i sound, i have a tendency to babble and yeah, but i think a long tube headers system should eliminate the problem, any product suggestions?

have any leaks in the system? make sure everything was tight? sounds like some air is escaping somewhere
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Old Sep 25, 2005 | 08:03 PM
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everything has been double checked
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Old Sep 25, 2005 | 08:58 PM
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thank you for sticking by me, still no earthly idea what the noise was, but its gone, im quite confused but happy that the mechanical demons subsided
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