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Old 23 September 2001, 11:49 AM
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I am getting a whistling noise like someone blowing over the top of a bottle when lifting off for downshifts ?

Can anyone tell me what this is ? Is it normal ?

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Old 23 September 2001, 11:59 AM
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It sounds like the blow off valve fault, is your car a 97MY ? If you check the FAQ on the SIDC site, think the link is
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Thx Ian. Wonder if the extra oil I put in for KH last weekend has done something to me pipes ?

Is that possible ?


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Old 23 September 2001, 09:47 PM
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yeah if you overfillt he oil it can get into the pipework ! theres instructions in the FAQ how to clean them !
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