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Old 12-16-2009, 09:54 AM
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What size waste gate should I do? I have a 383 with 76mm turbonetics turbo .81ar... I want to first run like 9 ish PSI
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I'm liking the New Precision 46mm wastegate.
Very affordable, comes with extra hardware and should work well for your combo.
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Originally Posted by CARFREAKS
What size waste gate should I do? I have a 383 with 76mm turbonetics turbo .81ar... I want to first run like 9 ish PSI
Turbosmart 45mm ......great gate for the money.
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Also is this a rear mount setup?? .81A/R is very small for a 383.
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I have the chose right now to mount it up front. The hot parts for up front comes with a 38 mm waste gate... Where should i mount it? And what do you think a .81 is small? Even garrets website says to do a .81 for my set up... < i'm new to turbos please feel free to fill me in thank you!

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Originally Posted by CARFREAKS
I HAVE THE CHOSE RIGHT NOT TO MOUNT IT UP FRONT. THE HOT PARTS FOR UP FRONT COMES WITH A 38 MM WASTE GATE... WHERE SHOULD I MOUNT IT? ADN WHAT DOYOUTHINK A .81 IS SMALL? EVEN GARRETS WEBSITE SAYS TO DO A .81 FOR MY SET UP... < i'M NEW TO TURBOS PLEASE FEEL FREE TO FILL ME IN THANK YOU!
Garrett needs to update that if they say .81A/R. Way to small an A/R for a setup like that if you plan to rev over 5000rpms.
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Really? What size would you rather see on it? BTW Mount it front or rear?



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