turbo making a dolphiny noise at 3rpm-4rpm?

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Old Jun 24, 2003 | 07:36 PM
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Default turbo making a dolphiny noise at 3rpm-4rpm?

does that mean my turbo is at its dying stages?
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Old Jun 24, 2003 | 07:44 PM
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Default Re: turbo making a dolphiny noise at 3rpm-4rpm? (unagi)

what's dolphiny noise...squeaking ?? or the normal spooling sounds?
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Old Jun 24, 2003 | 07:45 PM
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Default Re: turbo making a dolphiny noise at 3rpm-4rpm? (MiraiZ)

what the hell??


Dolphiny? like flipper?
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Old Jun 24, 2003 | 07:53 PM
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Default Re: turbo making a dolphiny noise at 3rpm-4rpm? (MiraiZ)

its not any squeaking. it spools and has a EEEEEEEEEEEEE~~H sound to it like flippa!
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Old Jun 24, 2003 | 07:55 PM
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Default Re: turbo making a dolphiny noise at 3rpm-4rpm? (unagi)

sound clip? What airfilter are you running? Mine makes high pitched sounds too.
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Old Jun 24, 2003 | 07:57 PM
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Its probably out of balance.. does it make boost?
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Old Jun 24, 2003 | 09:51 PM
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Default Re: turbo making a dolphiny noise at 3rpm-4rpm? (st00pid)

what kind of bov do you have?
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Old Jun 24, 2003 | 09:56 PM
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Default Re: turbo making a dolphiny noise at 3rpm-4rpm? (unagi)

check the intake housing, see if the blades of the turbo are wearing into the housing. If there's too much shaft play, the shaft could shift over and cause the blades to squeal against it.
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