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Old 04-07-2008, 07:51 PM
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Is it normal for stock pulley to whine?
Probably a dumb question but I was wondering if its normal for a stock E55 to have pulley whine at high rpms.
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Originally Posted by hamann69
Probably a dumb question but I was wondering if its normal for a stock E55 to have pulley whine at high rpms.
not stock.. modded yes.

stock you can hear it but not as much as you should.

add the K&N's and you will hear a bit more.
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not stock.. modded yes.

stock you can hear it but not as much as you should.

add the K&N's and you will hear a bit more.
Must be those k&n's. It didnt do it b4 I put those in.
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Originally Posted by hamann69
Probably a dumb question but I was wondering if its normal for a stock E55 to have pulley whine at high rpms.
You must have the b*&chy female model. They have a tendency to whine when you get on them hard!!
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I just hear the supercharger whine...which I absolutely love.
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Originally Posted by psuball1
You must have the b*&chy female model. They have a tendency to whine when you get on them hard!!


also + 1 on SC whine i just think it the primal call of speed!
turbo blow offs come very close to
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