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Old Oct 16, 2007 | 06:50 PM
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Originally Posted by 05crew
can u have to big of a wastgate? i think mine is a 38mm, might not be 38mm is in my head.
38mm is still on the small side.

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Old Oct 16, 2007 | 10:19 PM
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so i should plug the hole on the turbo to the wastgate, take that line off and run a boost line form the wastgate to the intake and tee in to my line that my boost guage is on, if that dont work by a 50mm wastgate!!! thats what im geting from this?

thanks for all the help!! i need to get this fix ASAP?
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Old Oct 17, 2007 | 12:45 PM
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Originally Posted by 05crew
so i should plug the hole on the turbo to the wastgate, take that line off and run a boost line form the wastgate to the intake and tee in to my line that my boost guage is on, if that dont work by a 50mm wastgate!!! thats what im geting from this?

thanks for all the help!! i need to get this fix ASAP?
That wil do it!!
Good luck!
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Old Oct 17, 2007 | 06:18 PM
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what about the hole on the wastgate? how do u plug it, just a bolt i understand to plug the hole on the turbo, just do the same on the wastgate? ****.....this stuff is new to me
alanderson1978 thanks for the help and info to all!!! ill get it one day!
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Old Oct 18, 2007 | 10:26 PM
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Originally Posted by 05crew
what about the hole on the wastgate? how do u plug it, just a bolt i understand to plug the hole on the turbo, just do the same on the wastgate? ****.....this stuff is new to me
alanderson1978 thanks for the help and info to all!!! ill get it one day!
If you're using the Tial wastegate that STS sells, it has 2 ports on it. The bottom side (closer to the poppet) would run to the intake manifold. The top one needs to be left vented, or the wastegate will not open when it should.

I'm learning this stuff right now too.

HTH
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