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Old Feb 21, 2008 | 02:29 PM
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Has this happened to you? Started the z in the morning and went to close the garage door. walked behind the z and heard a train horn! only 30 seconds in the morning when I start the car and never later in the day.
Would like to come prepared when I bring it to the dealer next week for an oil change. 25000 miles. Any ideas?
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Old Feb 21, 2008 | 03:07 PM
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It's not the car's fault. Move farther away from railroad tracks.
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Old Feb 21, 2008 | 04:41 PM
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Old Feb 21, 2008 | 04:49 PM
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im guessing stock exhaust?
and the cars cold?

that happens to mine too. u can hear it near the muffler, it sounds really wierd. but im used to it now.

makes a noise on and off like "wehhh" (sorry, hard to describe lol)
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Old Feb 21, 2008 | 07:58 PM
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...what?
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Old Feb 21, 2008 | 09:19 PM
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Old Feb 21, 2008 | 09:28 PM
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Train horn?
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Old Feb 21, 2008 | 10:26 PM
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im lost too
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Old Feb 21, 2008 | 10:29 PM
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Originally Posted by taurran
It's not the car's fault. Move farther away from railroad tracks.
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Old Feb 22, 2008 | 06:19 AM
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My SS makes a "duck" call noise whenever I start it up in the cold weather but I think train horn tops that
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Old Feb 22, 2008 | 06:41 AM
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ummmm, sound clip?
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Old Feb 22, 2008 | 06:59 AM
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Mine makes strange noises during hot interseks~ More like a scream than a moan. :-)

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Old Feb 22, 2008 | 09:02 AM
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Originally Posted by gothchick
Mine makes strange noises during hot interseks~ More like a scream than a moan. :-)
^sound clips?
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Old Feb 22, 2008 | 10:31 AM
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Gas tank vent thru the charcoal cannister? Or it could be that train.
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Old Feb 22, 2008 | 10:32 AM
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i hear trainhorn mods exhaust look sneaker
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im pretty sure its a train in my exhaust.
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