Wastegate question
#1
Wastegate question
Hi Guys,
I was wondering if a wastegate a nessecity for a turbo...or could I just use a manual boost controller. My Turbo doesn't have a built in wastegate and...dont want to get a maifold with a wasegate thats why.
I was wondering if a wastegate a nessecity for a turbo...or could I just use a manual boost controller. My Turbo doesn't have a built in wastegate and...dont want to get a maifold with a wasegate thats why.
#4
Re: Wastegate question
Originally Posted by zebvaj
hm...maybe not...sets boost at a certain psi with actuator. Controls exhaust air by letting some out and using some to make the desired psi from intake side? Hm..just my guess
#6
Re: Wastegate question
on top of blowing the motor, youll more than likely blow the turbo. since they spin at incredible rpms, they have to be limited to some degree. if not, it would overspool and fry the oil in the bearings, and blowthe turbo.
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