Turbo whine

Robert Deis rdeis at io.com
Thu Jan 25 11:14:11 EST 2001


On Thu, 25 Jan 2001 isham-research.freeserve.co.uk at pop.pol.net.uk wrote:

> One of the changes between the WR ur-quattro and the MB was the
> introduction of a silencer in the intercooler intake.  It isn't
> illustrated on ETKA, but the same change was made to the Type 44 -
> see A20Q/88/1/45/21-60 items 2 & 3.

Interesting..  So the whine would travel both directions fron the
compressor- get mostly absorbed by the air filter, but get radiated
through the IC?  I can see that.

What year did they add the silencer?
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