N NEWCHAPTER Need Speed Joined Jun 8, 2003 Oct 10, 2003 #1 Just wondering if the turbo needs rebuilding. I have not taken it apart, but when i left off the gas if makes a weird noise. Just wondering if maybe its normal or if its rubbing.
Just wondering if the turbo needs rebuilding. I have not taken it apart, but when i left off the gas if makes a weird noise. Just wondering if maybe its normal or if its rubbing.
S Slow91z Turbobuick.com Helper Staff member Joined Aug 7, 2003 Oct 10, 2003 #2 If it's the sound I think it is it's normal on our cars.
V V6DVette aka Smitty Joined Apr 4, 2003 Oct 10, 2003 #3 If its like a whirlbeling noise when you get out of boost quickly, its normal. Anybody else have a better explanation of "the sound"? I'm never gonna finish this car
If its like a whirlbeling noise when you get out of boost quickly, its normal. Anybody else have a better explanation of "the sound"? I'm never gonna finish this car
N NEWCHAPTER Need Speed Joined Jun 8, 2003 Oct 10, 2003 #4 I guess it kinda sounds like a higher pitch tooting / chugging sound....
S Slow91z Turbobuick.com Helper Staff member Joined Aug 7, 2003 Oct 10, 2003 #5 That sounds right...It's normal.
T Two Lane New Member Joined Feb 24, 2002 Oct 10, 2003 #6 It's often described as sounding like the FLUTTER of a mutant pigeon's wings.
S Slow91z Turbobuick.com Helper Staff member Joined Aug 7, 2003 Oct 10, 2003 #7 I'll have to remember that...that's pretty good.
R RBruton getagrip Joined May 14, 2003 Oct 14, 2003 #8 Sounds like a turkey gobbling on mine, I like it!