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Mar 21, 2010 | 07:55 PM

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sri help

i installed a K&N SRI last week but i noticed yesterday that it does a weird noise when i shut down my engine, it sounds like a whezzing noise
Is this normal??
thanks

Mar 22, 2010 | 12:13 PM

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i installed a K&N SRI last week but i noticed yesterday that it does a weird noise when i shut down my engine, it sounds like a whezzing noise
Is this normal??
thanks

if its just a short "weez" its fine, mne does it too!, you should also take off that valve cover breather hose! oil gets in the intake that way put a catchcan or a breather element on there instead

Mar 22, 2010 | 12:23 PM

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its normal, mine does it too... only a lot louder

Mar 22, 2010 | 04:28 PM

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if its just a short "weez" its fine, mne does it too!, you should also take off that valve cover breather hose! oil gets in the intake that way put a catchcan or a breather element on there instead

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its normal, mine does it too... only a lot louder

Thanks for the information, I am going to look into this a bit more

Mar 28, 2010 | 12:14 PM

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take off your engine cover too looks better without it

Mar 28, 2010 | 01:25 PM

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yeah take off the cover, and that ''weez'' could be you turbo spooling up

Mar 28, 2010 | 02:33 PM

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nope not yet

not till the 31st

Mar 28, 2010 | 02:38 PM

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im going to take it off but i want to get the valve cover painted first

Mar 29, 2010 | 02:09 PM

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im going to take it off but i want to get the valve cover painted first

that would be pretty cool, im gonna paint mine and my supercharger when i get it, what color you painting it?

Mar 29, 2010 | 02:57 PM

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mines always done that. short ram and cold air.

i would think its just the air pressure relieving after the TB closes.

Mar 29, 2010 | 03:13 PM

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mines always done that. short ram and cold air.

i would think its just the air pressure relieving after the TB closes.

^^^ true

Mar 29, 2010 | 03:27 PM

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i installed a K&N SRI last week but i noticed yesterday that it does a weird noise when i shut down my engine, it sounds like a whezzing noise
Is this normal??
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Sounds like Emphysema, get her to the dealer quick.

Mar 29, 2010 | 03:30 PM

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Sounds like Emphysema, get her to the dealer quick.

Mar 29, 2010 | 07:26 PM

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that would be pretty cool, im gonna paint mine and my supercharger when i get it, what color you painting it?

same color as my car

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Sounds like Emphysema, get her to the dealer quick.

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Mar 29, 2010 | 07:37 PM

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black? i dont think that would look good (just my opinion) red looks good with a black car

Mar 29, 2010 | 09:37 PM

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my car is not black
it's stealth gray metallic

Mar 29, 2010 | 09:58 PM

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lol i like how gm has fancy names

mine is ''sport red tint coat''

Mar 29, 2010 | 09:59 PM

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i know

everyone says my car is blue

Mar 29, 2010 | 10:06 PM

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yeah my paint job costed 500bucks extra and i get **** for it cuz its looks ''purpley'' lol

Mar 29, 2010 | 11:18 PM

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do you have a ss?

Mar 29, 2010 | 11:49 PM

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its a 2.2 LAP wannabe SS lol it has the ss body kit and wing, all i need is the supercharger or turbo and it will be an SS, not sure which one i want yet

Mar 30, 2010 | 12:49 AM

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i will let you know really soon if i like my turbo or not or if it was worth it

Mar 30, 2010 | 01:04 AM

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its not what i will like better, its which ever one is easier to install

i would rather go with turbo but everytime i hear bout turbo installs there is always a problem

Mar 30, 2010 | 01:15 AM

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i have lots of problems bc im the first to use a turbo kit from a lnf

Mar 30, 2010 | 01:23 AM

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spankysmonkey was hvin problems too, did you already modify your oil pan?

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