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Old Jan 19, 2006 | 07:23 PM
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ok i just recently changed the oil in my car and it makes a funny noise... like i dont get a clean vroom . its like a vroom with a hisp (kinda of wierd to explain) so am i supposed to use a certain kind of oil bc it has never mad this noise before.. o yea the oil was 10w- 30 ... dumb question i know but i have to look out for my baby ... thanks
Old Jan 19, 2006 | 09:57 PM
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Whatever weight oil you use, it wont make the car make any odd noises.
Old Jan 20, 2006 | 12:00 AM
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4.6 calls for 5W 20. Change that crap out and change the filter, see what it will do for ya.
Old Jan 20, 2006 | 12:13 AM
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I think they may have bumped something loose and you have a vacuum leak.
Old Jan 20, 2006 | 01:48 AM
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yea one of my hoses did come undone onetime but i put back into place .... it still makes the noise ... so yall dont think its the oil ... bc it started makin the noise after i changed out the oil.. i guess ill double check my hoses tomorrow
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