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Old 20th August 2011, 23:53   #1
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Default external wastegates????

looking at this on ebay, just wondering about external wastegates (ew)??
dont really know much about ew?

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/TURBO-MANI...item5198de4721
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Old 21st August 2011, 00:03   #2
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Old 21st August 2011, 00:43   #3
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would u need to use an ew with that manifold?
would u use both or just 1?
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You could just block the external wastegate take off, off, and just use the internal one on the turbo. Iirc its a pain in the arse to get a external wg that fits that mani
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yeah - blank that one off and just use the internal.
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