help i think i have a uppipe leak
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help i think i have a uppipe leak
i had my uppipe installed on my car and it sound like it has a leak,the shop that put it in said all wrx sound like that,so the next day i started my car and put my hand by the turbo and i did not feel any air ,nothing but it sound like it is comming from the top what could it be or is it just me thank you in advance
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An exhaust leak will sound like a high pitched hissing. You might be hearing the turbo spooling. The turbo will sound louder w/ a catless uppipe b/c it doesn't insulate the sound as well as the stock one.
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