Samco hose was RE: [s-cars] Miss & whoosh

chris chambers fastscirocco_2000 at yahoo.com
Sat Nov 19 11:04:42 EST 2005


Mike,

Glad to hear you located the problem.

I think I still have my original hose if you need it until
you find a samco to replace it. Actually I would recommend you
replace all the boost hoses with Samco hoses.

Let me know
Chris


--- Michael Bess <mlbess at optonline.net> wrote:

> Found the problem (or at least one of the problems):  The turbo
> outlet hose
> has a split in it. 
> 
> Now to replace:  Who has SAMCO's at the best price right now?
> 
> Mike Bess
> '95 S6 in need of hose
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bill Clancy [mailto:clancybill at yahoo.com] 
> Sent: Friday, November 18, 2005 8:39 PM
> To: chris chambers; mlbess at optonline.net; Scar
> Subject: Re: [s-cars] Miss & whoosh
> 
> I have a similar problem... although not exactly the same.   At lower
> RPM, 
> say from 2500-3200 I can hear a slight wooshing sound and sometimes I
> feel 
> like there is overboost.    I also get poor gas mileage.
> 
> Question:  Would the engine run well most of the time if the pressure
> hose 
> to the ECU was leaking or had come off?
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "chris chambers" <fastscirocco_2000 at yahoo.com>
> To: <mlbess at optonline.net>; "Scar" <s-car-list at audifans.com>
> Sent: Friday, November 18, 2005 3:28 PM
> Subject: Re: [s-cars] Miss & whoosh
> 
> 
> > Michael,
> >
> > Are your boost hoses stock still, if so it's time to upgrade.
> >
> > Sounds like a boost hose is either burst or popped loose.
> > I would check and see if the boost hose is still attached at the
> > outlet of your turbo. This can cause the woooshing noise to appear
> to
> > come from the passenger's side/glove box area.
> > I had this happen to me last summer.
> >
> > The car is running rich because air flowing past the MAF isn't
> making
> > it to the engine. The ECU is supplying the fuel but a popped or
> burst
> > boost hoses is stopping the air from getting to the engine.
> >
> > HTH
> > Chris
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > --- Michael Bess <mlbess at optonline.net> wrote:
> >
> >> OK diagnosticians; put you thinking caps on.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Patient: '95S6 w/MTM 1+ and RS2 EM
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Symptoms: Started out as a minor stumble during acceleration under
> >> boost.
> >> Now I can hear a distinct "whooshing" sound while driving with
> boost
> >> obviously building under peddle to metal conditions, from 2500 rpm
> >> onward,
> >> which seems to come from the passenger side of the car, near the
> >> glove box
> >> area.  When whooshing is evident, car stumbles quite badly, black
> >> smoke seen
> >> in rear view mirror (Over-rich condition?).  If bring revs up with
> >> partial
> >> throttle only (no boost?), no such problems all the way up to 6000
> >> rpm.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> WTF???
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Possibilities:
> >>
> >> Blown off hose from ECU pressure sensor?
> >>
> >> Bad coil, POS, plug?
> >>
> >> Split in hose in intake tract?  (BTW how can I easily pressure
> test
> >> things;
> >> I remember seeing something a year or so ago?)
> >>
> >> ???
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> TIA,
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Mike Bess
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
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