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Author My cars hissing like a snake on crack!!
corsaon18s
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   17th Jul 03 at 11:45   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Theres a very annoying hissing sound coming from somewhere, i got a feeling its coming from the exhaust manifold gasget but cant be sure, any ideas?
J100RSA
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17th Jul 03 at 12:12   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

carbon canister check the pipe on the engine and make sure it aint come off it on the N/S or the engine attached to the inlet manifold

[Edited on 17-07-2003 by J100RSA]
Born_corsa02
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17th Jul 03 at 12:16   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Wot car you got a breather came off my 1.4 16v sport the other week and did much th same thing it was under the plastic cover n/s of the car off the fuel rail
corsaon18s
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this is on my 1.2, its got a pipercross induction kit. i just ripped out the old air box and put this on. disconnected the breather pipe. should i have connected it to something else?
corsaon18s
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what is the carbon canister? what does it look like?
Daimo B
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17th Jul 03 at 12:51   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Air leak on the join of the exhuast.
corsaon18s
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17th Jul 03 at 12:57   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

been under the car with my mate stomping on the go pedal and couldnt find a hole, took it to national tyres and exhausts thay confirmed i didnt have a leak. any other ideas of what it could be?
3CorsaMeal
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17th Jul 03 at 13:53   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

puncture?
corsaon18s
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ha ha i wondered what those sparks were, ind i thought it was my girl who scuffed the alloys!
BeArDy
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17th Jul 03 at 14:25   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

ring the RSPCA and tell them u have a snake on crack in your engine bay, i am sure they will come and help you out

 
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