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Old Mar 17, 2009 | 05:08 PM
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Hi all, i had my fujita intake install for 2 weeks, now when i drive it at very low rpm it has a whistling sound kinda of like a turbo sound. I was wondering if this is normal?? thanks
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mine does tht also.. sounnds nice tho amd midrange to high rpm it growls like crazy
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oh cool, i guess it isnt going to bother me no more, i thought there was a problem haha. thanks for the reply
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lol..dont worry too much Tony.. you're fine..
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didn't hear you talk about it during the meet...maybe we can hear some turbo sound some other time....
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It's cool now. Got it check out by couple members and they said it is a normal sound. Thank you guys though
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i'm surprised your complaining about it, it sounds like a turbo spooling
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Originally Posted by yayitscola
i'm surprised your complaining about it, it sounds like a turbo spooling
and that's what intake is suppose to make..
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