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Old Jan 13, 2006 | 02:16 PM
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I had the hotchkis front sway bar installed the other night and on the way home the car started making this hissing noise.
My question is do the manifolds on these cars warp?
The sound is either coming from the manifold or the bottom side of the throttle body.
Has any one else encountered this problem before.
It is driving me mad!!

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Old Jan 13, 2006 | 08:42 PM
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No one at all?
Old Jan 14, 2006 | 01:21 AM
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i'm having the same problem i just installed it the other day and now it's making the hissing sound near the intake manifold i need help with this also because it's driving me crazy as well....
Old Jan 14, 2006 | 05:47 PM
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Old Jan 16, 2006 | 05:17 PM
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No one else has had this problem
Old Jan 16, 2006 | 08:21 PM
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i guess not???
Old Jan 17, 2006 | 01:23 PM
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I'm at a loss as how installing a sway bar would cause a intake manifold leak. Your
working under the car and no where near any vacuum lines in the engine compartment.
Sorry no help here
Old Jan 17, 2006 | 04:18 PM
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I'll see you on saturday, hopefully.
Old Jan 19, 2006 | 02:07 AM
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The hiss still remains.
I hope I can make it Saturday squirrel
Old Jan 19, 2006 | 02:23 AM
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if you have a header.....??? which manifold are you talking about? intake?
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sounds like a vacuum leak?
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