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Old Jul 17, 2010 | 04:24 PM
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Fs: Fp wga 25 psi

Decided to keep it.

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Old Jul 18, 2010 | 04:31 PM
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how much shipped to 85306? how many miles on it?
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Old Jul 19, 2010 | 05:16 PM
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does mileage really affect a wastegate actuator? LOL
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Originally Posted by kaj
does mileage really affect a wastegate actuator? LOL
Mmm not sure. But over time the diaphragm inside may deteriorate or rip, so lower time/mileage would mean a better condition? But I'm not sure.

If anyone cares, here is a copy of my receipt as proof of how long I had this.

Paid 147.97 shipped. So if anyone needs one and wants to save some money in the process, here is your chance.

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What is the lowest psi you can run on this?
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What is the lowest psi you can run on this?
Not sure about the lowest. But when I ran it at the recommended pre-load (3 full turns from zero pre-load) I was boosting 20 psi and holding 18 psi at redline. This is with out using a boost controller, pressure source straight from the turbo J pipe to the wga.

Now that was the maximum I could get out of it with there being plenty of threads on the WGA arm. So that is why I decided to shave off like ~2 threads so I can have the ability to utilize all the threads with maximum preload. Fully pre-loaded it was sending my boost well over to 30 psi. My target was 24 psi because that was what I am tuned on. So I backed out a couple threads until around 2-3 showing and I was able to boost 24 psi solid in 3rd & 4th gears.

This was all done without a boost controller. Even now with my FP 18 psi wga at the correct preload it boosts 15 psi only. I shaved this one to in order to boost 18 psi but since I'm running a hallman mbc I set the preload a little lower.
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So you were able to hold boost, no taper, with a MBC?? 20-25psi is perfect for my app.
Please PM a price shipped to 93711?
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So you were able to hold boost, no taper, with a MBC?? 20-25psi is perfect for my app.
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I didnt run a mbc just a vacuum line straight from the J pipe. It tapered around mid 6,000 rpms slowly and held 21 psi at redline zone 7,000+ rpms. So boost was 24 psi from low 3k rpms all the way to 6k-6.5k rpms and slowly went down holding 21 psi at redline. Edit stock wga the best I could hold was 18 psi at redline. So this bumped me up 3 psi at redline. I did manage to hold 24-25 psi but that was if I adjusted it to spike 27 which I was not tuned to do and I was running stock intercooler so intake temps would be hotter than I desired.

It was on my stock turbo/manifold nothing ported and with o2 housing TBE with hfc.

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