MR2Mike
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Registered: 20th Jan 05
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the thing circled in the pic is makin a hell of a noise when i start up the car, then stops once its warm, wtf is it and why is it moaning at me? lol
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MR2Mike
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thats not my car btw
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Voyto
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Registered: 9th Feb 03
Location: Stafford
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does it sound like a big fan? my mrs gsi does this too
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MR2Mike
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erm, its a weird fuckin noise mate. hard to describe. its only done it since i disconnected washer jets and then put em back lol.
its fuckin loud though, the bastard
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Rob B
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Registered: 8th Jan 04
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remove it , it does nothing anyway
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VegasPhil
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Registered: 16th Jan 05
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Is that the Hoover lol
Corsa 2.0 16v Vegas - Sold
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MR2Mike
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quote: Originally posted by Rob B
remove it , it does nothing anyway
lol if it does nothing why is it there? although i agree, if the noise doesnt stop, the mother fucker will be getting ripped out and launched
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Cybermonkey
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its the secondary air pump, and is used when the auto choke is on to help warm the engine, you may notice increased revs when its operation, and then return to below 1000rpm when it disengages
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MR2Mike
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cheers. does it just need replacing then ?
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3CorsaMeal
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should make a high pitched noise when car is warming up, it helps get the cat to optium temp
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MR2Mike
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it never used to mate, does now though and it sounds fuckin awful !!!
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MR2Mike
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^ does it need replacing? the noise is ridiculous
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5chaap2k
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Location: Schiedam, Netherlands
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bin it!
and plugg the remains..
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MR2Mike
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i dont know which bit i can bin, ill go to the garage and say find out whats making that noise, and hand me the biggest hammer youve got
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PaulW
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Registered: 26th Jan 03
Location: Atherton, Greater Manchester
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if your ever by liverpool, give me a shouit & I'll rip the damn thing out for ya
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MR2Mike
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lmao, if im ever in liverpool i wont be in a kitted up corsa matey 
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