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supercharger whine is loud.....for stock

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Old Nov 27, 2012 | 11:16 AM
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supercharger whine is loud.....for stock
Thanksgiving morning i decided to run the car on a great closed road that has no intersecting roads. Well this is one of the wide open runs.......love this car.
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Old Nov 27, 2012 | 11:46 AM
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especially with this nice cool air - big difference this time of year
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Sounds good.. Maybe it has a bigger pulley you didnt know about
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i wish i have yet to take it to the dyno........
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Easy to tell, look at the crank pulley and see if both belt surfaces are the same size or the front one is larger. Larger front pulley (supercharger belt rides on) means not stock pulley.

And you want to really hear it, take your air filters out and do a run. Almost twice as loud.
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ok just looked , its factory...... i did remove the insulation under the vent section of the hood.
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That'll do it. It's really all it's there for...sound deadening
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It's also loud when your doing a buck thirty!
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