loud

today i was thinking about getting a FMIC for my LCR and then i had a thought (maybe a stupid one) i know the twin side mounted coolers are fed with air from the foglight grilles but then where does the air go after that? i've looked in the wheel arches and then thats when i had an idea. if i...

Tonight i was out and about and had a blast down a straight bit of road, after i had gven it the beans i carried on driving normally and about 30 seconds later i heard a popping/bang noise come from under my centre consol basically right under where the ashtray is. Now i know turbo/ downpipe are...

This has only recently started happening, had the cambelt and water pump changed about 2k miles ago....engine now at 80k, went to rolling road day last weekend in case that makes a difference. just noticed it on the way home tonight with the a/c on, just after 4k rpm there is alot of...

This has only started happening in the past couple of months and everyone is noticing it. The car has always idled a few hundred rpm higher for the first couple of minutes when started, ive always been told this is to help it warm up, it always settles back down to a quiet steady level...

I recently blew my turbo, infact it snapped in two :). Anyway had a new one fitted with new clutch and changed the CAT. I now have the usual turbo spin up. At 2500 revs and above I hear a really loud noise like the turbo is screeming. The noise goes after about 3500 and also if i lift off a...

My car is about 3 and a half months old (55 fr TDi), the problem I have is that if I dont use the car for say 2 days or more, when I release the handbrake and attempt to pull away, it feels like the back brakes are seized up, theres then a loud clang and it feels as if they are freed up? Surely...

as above,the octavia one is bloody loud,clunk kerchunk, autolock is now activated and it makes you jump when it operates.what ever happened to the nice low quiet ones ,or is it just a skoda thang?let the piss taking begin:whistle:

Hey all, I got my blueflame system in the group buy last year but I just wondered how loud everyone else's systems are? Mine is pretty feckin loud tbh, reasonably quiet on tickover but all hell breaks lose once boost comes in! I went out for a ride in a modified octavia a few weeks ago...

i have no clue why my exhaust makes a loud noise , i checked the complete system and it's ALL standard . some one was telling me there is an empty box , or an obstruction in the system causing the sound when idle to be like 'bab bab bab bab ' i like the sound , it's like having a modified...

hay people need some help whats the best induction kit / cai, i can get to give me a nice loud dumpig sound, its on a standerd ibiza cupra 1.8 20vt 2001 it dose have a forge 007p dv on it???? :)

Hi, I know diesels are noisy things, and the latest diesel engines even more so if it werent for lots of dampening material under the bonnet, but... Has anyone elso noticed this, and is it normal?> The first 1000 miles driving my new 110 TDi this didnt occur, but recently Ive noticed a...