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Mar 23, 2007 | 12:11 PM

Jrp1978

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For the love of God!!!!!!!

OK so here is the deal.

I just finished the header install pacesetters and there ory . Here is the problem that no one can figure out. When i start the car it make this weird sound like a loud shuuuu with a bit of metalic sound in there aswell. I did have to take out 2 plugs for the install and gring the casting tab , but that was it . I can find a dam leak anywhere . Help me out here guys what is going on .

Mar 23, 2007 | 12:30 PM

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post up a video, if you can. Could it be a loose spark plug wire

Mar 23, 2007 | 12:33 PM

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Here is the thing when i first fired it up i forgot to put three wires back on and at idle you didnt even tell it. I have checked and rechecked the wired i am ready to scream!

Mar 23, 2007 | 12:37 PM

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Are you positive it's a new sound? It sounds to me like it's just the sound of the fuel injectors.

If you had an exhaust leak, you would hear a really loud annoying ticking

Mar 23, 2007 | 12:38 PM

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scope the car and see if you can tell exactly where its coming from. can you even tell if its coming from the engine or the exhaust?

Mar 23, 2007 | 12:38 PM

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yes

Thought of that aswell , but yes new sound I went to buddys house and listen to his car no sound at all like that at start up!

Mar 23, 2007 | 12:41 PM

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it could be the AIR system too. Are both tubes completely sealed to the headers with gaskets?

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Mar 23, 2007 | 01:25 PM

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No its got all off road stuff on it no air no egr is a 2002 camaro! Took all that off ! I wish i have a way to let you listen to it . Kinda like air moving back threw the intake a compressiion sound maybe . Jesus i am so lost here i can find a damn leak. It does have a loud tick once it warms up on drivers side that wasnt there before but i can find the damn leak i have looked felt tightened everything!