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Old 05-13-2007, 09:08 PM
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Originally Posted by mrkbbd
I have a whine that comes from the front under 2000 rpm, it almost sounds like a supercharger, and then at cruising speed with the radio off you can hear it too (of course crusing speed is right around 2k in 6th gear)

Yes, I would describe it as being similar to the whine of a supercharger.
However, what I'm hearing gets very loud at high RPMs. After returning from a road test w/the service manager, he told the SA "it was loud enough to hurt your ears w/the windows down between 4K - 6k.”
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