Ricky352
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Registered: 6th Apr 07
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Noticed it making a whistling noise on the way home. Sounds like it could be the air box or sumthing, which is drilled but hasnt made this noise before.
Sounds like some sorta highly tuned skyline
Any ideas folks? Its a 1.2 8v Vegas '97
Cheers
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sand-eel
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is the radio on whilst doing this?
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Ricky352
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no
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sand-eel
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could be the alternator belt then
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mattievRS
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id say a vacuum leak on either the inlet or another vacuum pipe.
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sand-eel
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^^^^sounds more likely
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CorsAsh
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Have you fitted a new alternator belt? Could be that.
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AlunJ
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just had my belts tensioned and they're whistling a bit atm - could be the same thing
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Ricky352
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Noise doesnt happen anymore lol
May have been a bit of dirt in the airbox or something?
Cheers folks
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