[s-cars] Whoosh Sound on Lift from Accelerator??

[LL - NY]

I can occasionally hear mine, particularly when the air is cold, and
everything is intact and working well.  It's still MUCH quieter than the BO
valves like you hear on SRT4 Neons. It's kinda of like Darth Vader has a
cold and is using a hanky.

On Sun, Nov 28, 2010 at 2:51 PM, brian hoeft <qweblog at gmail.com> wrote:

> Our cars divert particularly close to the airbox and if running well
> otherwise, sounds acceptable to me. I dont need to have the accessories off
> in order to hear mine, but I dont have the factory airbox either. Sounds a
> bit like darth vader and makes me grin. If this is something you just
> replaced, make sure everythings tight of course, but its probably
> functioning sharper/more pronounced than before.
>
> -Brian
>
>
>
> .
>
> On Sun, Nov 28, 2010 at 12:25 PM, Tony Curran <tony.curran at sympatico.ca
> >wrote:
>
> > Wylie,
> >
> > The whoosh occurs only when lifting off gas with and without a de-clutch.
> >
> > Been a registered user with the same e-mail address for over 5 years!
> >
> > Tony
> > 96 S6
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Wylie Bean [mailto:theringmeister at triad.rr.com]
> > Sent: November 28, 2010 11:49 AM
> > To: Tony Curran; S-CAR list
> > Subject: Re: [s-cars] Whoosh Sound on Lift from Accelerator??
> >
> > Is the whoosh present when you lift, but don't touch the clutch, or do
> you
> > hve to press the clutch pedal to hear it?
> >
> > ---
> >
> > The moderator-required issue usually means you're not posting from the
> > email
> > address you registered under...
> >
> > Wylie Bean
> > TheRingmeister at triad.rr.com
> > 90 cq
> > 91 90q20v
> > 92 UrS4
> > 08 Q7 3.6
> > via BlackBerryR
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Tony Curran <tony.curran at sympatico.ca>
> > Sender: s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com
> > Date: Fri, 26 Nov 2010 19:52:45
> > To: <s-car-list at audifans.com>
> > Subject: [s-cars] Whoosh Sound on Lift from Accelerator??
> >
> > I have a whoosh sound whenever I lift foot off the accelerator, for
> example
> > when changing gear. It sounds a bit like a blow off valve vent but I have
> a
> > regular bypass valve (new). Also happens if just motoring along then
> > lifting
> > off the gas. Does not happen when stationary.
> >
> >
> >
> > It was most pronounced when I had a K&N cone filter. But with stock box
> and
> > filter it is very slight - have to turn radio and HVAC off to hear it.
> >
> >
> >
> > Any thoughts on what this might be? Something broken in the turbo?
> >
> >
> >
> > I have recently replaced the turbo intake hose, MAF and spark plugs. The
> > michelin man is a Samco. Turbo to x-over hose looks OK. X-over pipe is
> > metal.
> >
> >
> >
> > Any insight appreciated.
> >
> >
> >
> > PS - anyone know why the moderator has to allow ALL of my posts -
> sometimes
> > it is several days before they appear on the list.
> >
> >
> >
> > Tony
> >
> > 96 S6
> >
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