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Old 05-09-2011, 09:30 PM   #1
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let me ask if i start up my car and let it idel for a say 2 minutes and then shut it off i hear a weird noise like a sucking noise. i just got my cai put in i am thinking thats why. is that normal to hear.
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Old 05-09-2011, 10:52 PM   #2
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Very normal.
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Old 05-10-2011, 10:58 AM   #3
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A whislte or "sucking noise" is not uncommon woth most CAI's, it is simply because you are sucking in more air faster, also the filter design adds to the effect because of how it is moving the air.
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Old 05-10-2011, 11:10 AM   #4
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Mine does the same thing, I think it sounds kinda cool
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Pretty normal after installing a cai.
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Old 05-10-2011, 10:59 PM   #6
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so what you're saying is that all your camaros suck???? LOL.....jk

My CAI sucks so hard that i swear it pulls the hood in a little on the front drivers side when i hit WOT!
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