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Old Apr 6, 2012 | 11:25 PM
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installed my exhaust today, and when i go WOT it sounds almost like a screaming or whistle like sound... got JWT dual pop chargers and hks replica exhaust. Is this normal? It only does it at WOT.
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Old Apr 6, 2012 | 11:47 PM
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Maybe a vacuum leak on the intake side? Or, a small pressure leak between sections on the exhaust side? Check all your connections.
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Old Apr 7, 2012 | 12:47 AM
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Popchargers whistle. Dogs used to bark at me all day when i had that thing.
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Old Apr 7, 2012 | 05:37 AM
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Yes its normal.
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Old Apr 7, 2012 | 07:57 AM
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This specific issue is covered in the Top 100 FAQ

I suggest you read it
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Old Apr 7, 2012 | 10:19 AM
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is the mechanic still under the car when you drive? they tend to scream when being dragged, it's the weirdest phenomena
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Old Apr 7, 2012 | 11:07 AM
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Most intakes / pop chargers make a whistling sound, not a 'screaming' sound.
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Old Apr 7, 2012 | 12:11 PM
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lol... screaming sound.
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Old Apr 7, 2012 | 12:19 PM
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lol if you got Motordyne Shockwave V1, it's more like a room of ppl screaming by your definition.
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Old Apr 7, 2012 | 06:47 PM
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its a very loud whistle so i used the term screaming shes a screamer what can i say.
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Old Apr 8, 2012 | 05:35 PM
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forum rage ftw yessss
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