What is noise?

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  1. Sparta

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    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DSUSURh2OsI

    Sounds like a loud tick coming from the driver's side head. It fluctuates with the RPM's. Driver's side cam gear cover is also broken, I don't know what happened to it though. The car drive's perfect, but the rpm's drop all the way down when rolling. Car has CAI and Cobb Turbo back and needs a tune.
     
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  2. ChrisW

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    Video is private
     
  3. Sparta

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    Bearing in idler pulley failing? Kinda sounds like that when the AC pulley bearing failed on my friend's WRX.
     
  5. Sparta

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    makes sense given the damaged cam gear cover.
     
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    Matt Think before you post
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    As a video guy, you should know to turn your phone to landscape for optimal video. :p
     
  7. Sparta

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    meh, I was going for the easiest way to record the sound.
     
  8. Ryan

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    Did you ever figure out what that noise was?
     

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