My S6 is VERY MESSED UP!!!! HELP!

[Kneale Brownson]

How did you check the turbo hoses?  You really only can test them for leaks 
by removing.  They can split in places you can't see or feel while in place 
on the engine.  Did you also check the endcaps on the intercooler?


At 02:39 AM 07/29/2001 -0400, Levent Cur wrote:

>Hey All,
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>I have a 1995 S6 and today for some reason a loud wind noise started to 
>appear on wide open throttle past 4,000 rpm. Almost as if it started from 
>my new tank of gas, from the same Amoco I always go to, but that s prolly 
>irrelevant.  I have checked the Vacuum Hose going to the ECU and the one 
>under the black cover, I checked the lower intercooler hose that is fine, 
>and I checked all the other rubber hoses they are all connected! But for 
>some reason the car doesn t pull as hard as it used to! And there is some 
>really weird wind/sucking (not the normal Turbo Whine) noise coming from 
>the engine bay area! Need help. Any BTDT s? cause the car is still under 
>Minnesota s State Lemon Car Warranty, and wanna see if the car is 
>fixable!!! thanks! Cause I wanna get rid of it and get a 200 TT to replace 
>it if the problem is more than a minor thing!!!
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>Thanks,
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>Levent Cur