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May 15, 2007 | 01:15 PM

#16

rr4

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From: NY

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yes it is the chain tensioner..

the smog pump sound that comes through the exhaust is a completely different sound all together and that is normal too.

May 17, 2007 | 05:01 AM

#17

gobie18

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this seems to be a characteristic of the dry sump engines, my turbo does the same thing and I have heard others with turbos doing the same thing.

May 17, 2007 | 01:19 PM

#18

ClubCoupe

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From: So Cal

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ClubCoupe is infamous around these parts

Quote:

Originally Posted by 20C4S

happens on every 996 GT3s i deal with also on my personal car(s).

Too modest, my man...

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