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Old Aug 8, 2002 | 09:11 AM
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Had My dealer replace the intake on my 01, and the new one still whistles!! Anyone else have this problem or any suggestions?

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Old Aug 8, 2002 | 11:10 AM
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I would page C5 Tech for this one. :yesnod:
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Old Aug 8, 2002 | 11:28 AM
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Had My dealer replace the intake on my 01, and the new one still whistles!! Anyone else have this problem or any suggestions?

Thanx :confused:
Which filter/intake is it?
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Old Aug 9, 2002 | 01:18 AM
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All roots-type belt driven blowers whistle like that! :lol: :lol: :lol: :jester
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Old Aug 9, 2002 | 05:48 AM
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I have the whistle, have learned to love the whistle. You too, should learn to love the whistle... :reddevil

I actually like it-sounds kind of exotic. I've been told it helps to reduce H-lock, and pretty much nothing that can be done about it...
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