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Old 12-08-2002, 11:10 AM
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Default My car is making a loud whistling noise whenever i give it a little gas. It's coming from...

it sounds like it's coming from somewhere by my wheel. Didn't have a chance to stop by a mechanic yet. Any ideas?

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Default turbos make loud whistling noises. especially, if you have intake. the turbo is also

located on the right side of your car, which would explain why it sounds like its coming from the wheel.
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THie thing is it just started happening and I dodn't notice any boost changes
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maybe your BPV went out? ive heard it makes strange noises when that happens.
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