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Old Jan 16, 2005 | 04:03 PM
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the tdo4h turbo i bought is internal gated but it doesnt have a fitting or a hose 2 connect the wastegate. does anyone know where i can get a fitting like home depot or where else can i plug the hose off the wastegate 2 make it work. thanks
Old Jan 16, 2005 | 04:12 PM
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any vacuum source will work
Old Jan 16, 2005 | 04:27 PM
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You can get a pipe thread to barb fitting at the Depot. Bring the turbo in and get one that fits.
Old Jan 16, 2005 | 04:28 PM
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ok thanks
Old Jan 16, 2005 | 06:06 PM
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just f.y.i,wastegates need boost not vacume
Old Jan 16, 2005 | 06:16 PM
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i know they need boost thats common sense if a wastegate controls boost obviously it has 2 read boost 2 control it. i couldnt think of how 2 ask it. sorry.
Old Jan 16, 2005 | 06:22 PM
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Just pick up a vacuum Tee from an autoparts store. I ran my line to the fuel pressure regulator. Works just fine.
Old Jan 16, 2005 | 06:22 PM
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i know they need boost thats common sense if a wastegate controls boost obviously it has 2 read boost 2 control it. i couldnt think of how 2 ask it. sorry.
I was jokeing.Thats why I aded this to my reply
Old Jan 16, 2005 | 06:29 PM
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Hey Raf... :P


just joking
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