my engine is really quiet..too quiet

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03-16-2002, 11:37 PM

tekmode

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my engine is really quiet..too quiet

ok about 2 weeks ago i installed intake on my 97 max...bout 4 days laytr my AUTO tranny died so i took off intake and my car went to dealer for replacement of tranny...when i got my car back it drove better but it was more quiet den before i put the intake on...anyone know y? i think my tranny has been messed up for a while but ion think that would make my engine louder.

03-17-2002, 12:57 AM

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Originally posted by tekmode
ok about 2 weeks ago i installed intake on my 97 max...bout 4 days laytr my AUTO tranny died so i took off intake and my car went to dealer for replacement of tranny...when i got my car back it drove better but it was more quiet den before i put the intake on...anyone know y? i think my tranny has been messed up for a while but ion think that would make my engine louder.

is the idle the same rpm as it was before?

03-17-2002, 01:00 AM

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Maybe because the tranny was dying the engine had to push harder and therefore required more air. . . I am guessing this is completely wrong, but it is a guess. Does it sound anything the same as it did before, or is the tone in general completely different?