Is this normal!!??!?!!!

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B16a2 Sleeper

Discussion Starter · Mar 7, 2002

I know its normal when your exhaust makes this tinking, dripping sorta noise when u park the car and turn it off, But sometimes I hear it when im ideling at a red light.. So is this even normal?? please help..

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Supamatt

· #2 · Mar 8, 2002

It's the sound of the metal contracting, it's normal.

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B16a2 Sleeper

Discussion Starter · #3 · Mar 8, 2002

Even wen ur at idle? sometimes its a clink clink noise and sometimes its a scrathy drippy noise

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Supamatt

· #4 · Mar 8, 2002

Hmmmm, I don't know about the scratchy drippy noise. But, your engine will heat up at idle. Expansion and contraction can account for the tink noise.

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myflysi

· #5 · Mar 8, 2002

if you just got the car two weeks ago (from a dealer), take her back for a checkup bro- i guarantee they'll take a look at it free of charge- peace

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Supamatt

· #6 · Mar 8, 2002

myflysi said:
if you just got the car two weeks ago (from a dealer), take her back for a checkup bro- i guarantee they'll take a look at it free of charge- peace

Very true, it's their reputation that is on the line.

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