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#1 rob mini

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Posted 12 May 2004 - 08:29 PM

just had it out for first time fully legal (only other trip was to MOT station) and getting a hell of a lot of road noise from the passenger air vent. This common n how do i cure?

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Posted 13 May 2004 - 07:32 AM

Try closing the vent...

#3 adam c

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Posted 13 May 2004 - 11:48 AM

The pipe for it runs up under the wing - perhaps its catching on summit or just loose and vibrating a lot?

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Posted 13 May 2004 - 05:17 PM

if its a vibrating noise check the bonnet hinge, it was drivin me crazy for weeks until i discovered what it was, as i sounds so close to you and in the car but its just a loose nut, give it a try matey

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Posted 13 May 2004 - 05:18 PM

or if its round noise there should be some foam inside the pipe tube that deadens the noise check to see if u have some, it should line the inside of the pipe




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