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Old 21 April 2005, 06:36 PM
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Just been out for a little run (not fast)
when i stoped at a red light the car seemed to be misfiring so i drove home and the cel light came on then went off. when i start it up there is a hissing noise coming from the turbo area (left of cooler)
grateful for any advice
Car is jap wrx bug eye
thanks
paul
Old 21 April 2005, 06:39 PM
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Originally Posted by paulwrxboro
Just been out for a little run (not fast)
when i stoped at a red light the car seemed to be misfiring so i drove home and the cel light came on then went off. when i start it up there is a hissing noise coming from the turbo area (left of cooler)
grateful for any advice
Car is jap wrx bug eye
thanks
paul
Just guessing, I'm nothing like an expert, but maybe a split in the intercooler pipe? Are you running standard boost?

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Old 21 April 2005, 07:18 PM
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yes just standard
Old 21 April 2005, 11:22 PM
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Originally Posted by paulwrxboro
Just been out for a little run (not fast)
when i stoped at a red light the car seemed to be misfiring so i drove home and the cel light came on then went off. when i start it up there is a hissing noise coming from the turbo area (left of cooler)
grateful for any advice
Car is jap wrx bug eye
thanks
paul
check the dump value pipe these make a hissing sound when spit or loose front of intercooler on right sound travels
Old 22 April 2005, 09:34 AM
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Cheers im looking today
anyone else ?
Old 22 April 2005, 11:27 AM
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UPDATE: when i put my hand on the back of the heat sheld the hissing seems to stop is this possible ? any ideas
and is there some thing missing from this pic http://gallery106143.fotopic.net/p14082351.html
left of the cooler there seems to be a shiney thread were a bolt might of been ?
can any bugeye owners please have a quick look for me
cheers paul
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this is a better pic its a braket on the left of cooler is there something missing ? http://gallery106143.fotopic.net/p14082352.html
Old 22 April 2005, 01:23 PM
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IIRC that is quite normal

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Old 22 April 2005, 01:53 PM
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cheers martin thats that one out the way still hissing tho and cel light is on any ideas ?
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Cheers sorted it now it was coming from the brake servo split pipe
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