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Old 01-05-07 | 08:49 AM
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Default Car sound funny when it first start.

my car sound really loud and funny when i first start the car in the moring or when it get really cold. this started happend when i was at my girlfriend house i was about to leave......when i start my car then i gave it a lil extra gas(reving) then i hear this loud sound seem like its coming from my powersteering. ever since my car sounded like this when its in the moring or cold weather..
Old 01-06-07 | 04:45 AM
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How does it sound like? When mines went out, it made a strange sound too, but only after the engine was warmed up. Bought a new power steering pump from Napa and fixed it.

If it is your power steering pump, better fix it fast before it takes out your alternator.

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Old 01-06-07 | 07:27 AM
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Any more description of the sound othern then what you posted?

By loud is it squeaking? Ticking? Squealing?
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