Meldrum Whistling

From: Mathew DePasquale (mat1@rochester.infi.net)
Date: Sun Jun 08 1997 - 18:57:24 EDT


I notice the same thing on my '96 Sport. Goes away once it warms up.

Kind of sounds like a turbo charger, doesn't it?

Mat

Michael Clark wrote:
>
> Robinson wrote:
> >
> >
> > By the way, do any of you out there notice a whistling sound from your
> > Meldrum filter system when it is cold? Mine does, but can't pinpoint it's
> > source. Goes away about 5 miles down the road.(Starts to warm up). Just
> > wondering.....
>
> The '97's are probably the same as earlier models in this area. On mine
> the sound is caused by air being sucked in through the AIS motor port.
> When I first installed my FIPK it drove me crazy for about a month, but
> I've learned to live with it and now I hardly notice it.
>
> I had to clean my AIS and throttle body a few weeks ago and that seemed
> to help it. If it is a '97 I doubt that it would need cleaning. It's
> a minor side effect for the seat-o-the-pants boost you get...
> --
> Michael Clark mike@snakebite.com
> 93 Mark III 4X2 reg. cab SWB
> V8 auto MP SBEC K&N FIPK

 



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