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Old Mar 15, 2007 | 02:10 AM
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Alright alirght I use great premo gas so dont give me that, but it sounds like the fans rubbin against something...reminds me kinda of a bike spok and a deck card hittin slowly
Old Mar 15, 2007 | 02:12 AM
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and this is in forced induction...why?
Old Mar 15, 2007 | 02:14 AM
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Didnt mean to put in this cat. U tell me how to move it and I will
Old Mar 15, 2007 | 02:16 AM
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you have to get a moderator to move it.
Old Mar 15, 2007 | 02:24 AM
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does it sound like this?

http://www2.djn-ice.com/CSOCSO-SUPRA/weirdsound.wmv

if so, read this

https://www.scionlife.com/forums/vie...r=asc&&start=0
Old Mar 15, 2007 | 02:57 AM
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when the car is turned off he said.

im guessing it ticks alot faster if uve been driving alot or if you were pushing your car hard?

if thats the case, here what it's from. THIS WAS TAUGHT TO ME THROUGH AN AUTOS CLASS TEACHER (someone please correct me when i'm wrong) theres a gasket between your head and block. it is squeezed VERY tightly between them. when ur engine is on, it gets hot and expands. when it turns off, the gasket contracts. since it is wedged so tightly between the head and block, it slides between them laterally and the noise comes from it slowly creeping back to its original position. sorta like dragging a table or heavy furniture across a hard floor, and it sometimes makes that stuttering sound. i hope i'm right lol
Old Mar 15, 2007 | 02:59 AM
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yea but when Ive just shut off the car
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