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Old 29 Aug 2007, 22:37 (Ref:1999643)   #22
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No it was not the compressor whining I am ment... It was the sound when the gearchanges were made. I think it was a dumpvalve, only very short en Shhh'ish, not like the sweet whistling sounding RS500's... Almost like the car scraped it's nose on the tarmac... But I was 17 or something back than, so no glue...
The characteristic noise of the S4 was some kind of a very short "chew chew" (similar to a sneeze) that was produced by the supercharger.
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