how to remove wastegate spring Deltagate???

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Old Apr 20, 2004 | 10:18 AM
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Default how to remove wastegate spring Deltagate???

I want to pull the spring so I can break in my new motor.

I removed the 6 screws but no luck, it looks like a gasket is inbetween the top and bottom half of te wastegate.
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Old Apr 20, 2004 | 11:02 AM
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Old Apr 20, 2004 | 11:05 AM
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Default Re: how to remove wastegate spring Deltagate??? (yusoslo)

remove all the screw in the top.

make sure that your face is hovering right above the wastegate top

get a small screw driver and tap the wastegate top with the handle

count your teeth
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Old Apr 20, 2004 | 11:52 AM
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that sounds painfull.

is there a gasket in there that i will need to replace if I remove the top?
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Old Apr 20, 2004 | 11:53 AM
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if the wastegate spring is gone will all my exhaust gas route through the dumptube instead of the downpipe?
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Old Apr 20, 2004 | 12:11 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by yusoslo &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">if the wastegate spring is gone will all my exhaust gas route through the dumptube instead of the downpipe?</TD></TR></TABLE>

yea if u take the spring out then there is no pressure for the diaphram to build against so the wastegate will open the whole time
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