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Old Jun 20, 2010 | 12:42 AM
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Exclamation **HELP** vaccum leak?

so lastnite the car started making a very loud hissing noise that sounds like its coming from behind the blower on the passenger side. you only hear it during idle and the idle is VERY rough when you give it gas it goes away.. vaccum leak orrr ?
Old Jun 20, 2010 | 12:47 AM
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btw i should mention the rough idle goes about 500rps-1100
Old Jun 20, 2010 | 01:32 AM
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take a can of carb cleaner. Spray it behind the blower where you are hearing the hissing. If it shuts off your engine, then you have a leak there somewhere.
Old Jun 20, 2010 | 10:14 AM
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ok il try that later thank you. When I was trying to find where it was coming from i was slightly pushing on on the hose coming out the back of the supercharger and the noise went away certain ways i would push it.. hopefully just a melted a hose
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