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Old Feb 11, 2005 | 11:15 PM
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i just installed a short ram on my 95 ex 2dr and while the car idles it makes a weird hissing kind of noise and i know its coming from the intake. is this normal? is there anything i can do to make it go away? thanks for any help
 
Old Feb 11, 2005 | 11:33 PM
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i forgot to mention that the hissing noise is happening only when i am idling, if i rev it to about 3k it goes away...thanks
 
Old Feb 11, 2005 | 11:34 PM
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yeah, its normal.
 
Old Feb 11, 2005 | 11:38 PM
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yep thats normal so no need to worry.
 
Old Feb 12, 2005 | 12:09 AM
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yeah thats what i figured...but is there any way i can make it go away or quiet it a little.
 
Old Feb 12, 2005 | 12:14 AM
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Yeah... take the intake off...
 
Old Feb 12, 2005 | 12:37 AM
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you want the intake but dont want the sound?
 
Old Feb 12, 2005 | 09:04 AM
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i want the intake i just dont want the idling hissing noise...i love the nosie it makes when i rev it. i just thought that maybe there was a way to get rid of that hissing noise...but if there isnt i can live with it...thank you all
 
Old Feb 12, 2005 | 10:16 AM
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take the intake filter off??
 
Old Feb 12, 2005 | 02:31 PM
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It was a joke...
 

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