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| Tweet Topic Started: Jul 9 2008, 03:52 PM (151 Views) | |
| impreza94 | Jul 9 2008, 03:52 PM Post #1 |
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Hi all im getting a whining sound coming from the front of the car, its not constant just happens now and then but its getting worse, anyone have an idea on what it could be.
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| myblackwrx | Jul 9 2008, 03:57 PM Post #2 |
Doesn't have a home to go to!
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Checked the belts for proper tensioning? |
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| impreza94 | Jul 9 2008, 04:04 PM Post #3 |
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Id have a good poke around but the weather is dire, il check for correct tension when i can and i assume there should be little or no slack.
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| paullen | Jul 9 2008, 04:10 PM Post #4 |
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In this weather belts are a good bet. |
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| rob73 | Jul 9 2008, 07:29 PM Post #5 |
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should be able to twist the belt no more than 90 degree but doesnt want to be much tighter than that. |
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| agent003 | Jul 9 2008, 07:39 PM Post #6 |
Doesn't have a home to go to!
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I also think its probably one of the belts but if not check to see if you have a woman lurking around there mate as they have a habit of whining too :lol: |
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| sammi | Jul 9 2008, 10:12 PM Post #7 |
Doesn't have a home to go to!
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turbo ???? |
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| Ian | Jul 9 2008, 10:19 PM Post #8 |
Part of team impreza
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do you have a ballbearing turbo mine usesd to whine quite bad |
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| Seb | Jul 9 2008, 10:57 PM Post #9 |
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mate i been getting the same problem. My thought was turbo...had it today on way to poole. |
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| impreza94 | Jul 10 2008, 06:26 AM Post #10 |
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i have a roller bearing turbo ands its not that, i heard it again today, thinking it may be a heat shield so il get it booked in.
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| RA Jay | Jul 10 2008, 06:53 AM Post #11 |
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Heat sheilds tend to squeak where they break away and you get a metal on metal sound. |
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| impreza94 | Jul 10 2008, 12:26 PM Post #12 |
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Its like a rattle, whining noise so il get it checked asap.
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