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#1 Toonarmy1000

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Posted 24 August 2010 - 01:47 PM

Afternoon all.

I got in the car this morning and drove the mrs to work. While driving though i noticed when changing gear that i was getting a whistle from the exhaust which sounded like a dump valve. I dont have a dump valve fitted though, Anyone got any ideas?

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#2 steveyc

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Posted 24 August 2010 - 01:51 PM

TDci? They have internal wastegate its just that you can hear.
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#3 sooty180

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Posted 25 August 2010 - 12:51 AM

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TDci? They have internal wastegate its just that you can hear.

Even more noticeable with a decat. :L
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#4 steveyc

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Posted 25 August 2010 - 09:14 AM

and a K+N 57i!
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Powerflow Stainless Cat-back+GW De-cat, K+N 57i+Forge Silicone hoses+Airtec intercooler+EGR Bypass
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#5 Toonarmy1000

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Posted 25 August 2010 - 12:58 PM

Yeah, turns out my exhaust has snapped . woops

#6 totalguy

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Posted 26 August 2010 - 03:24 PM

i was going to say check the welds on the exhaust but you obviously have now
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