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Old 07-18-2003, 07:30 PM
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Default What hose are you guys using for external wastegate vacuum?

mines keep blowing up from the heat.... i'm guessing i need a stainless steel braided? also whats a good place to purchase it for a good price? thanks
Old 07-20-2003, 02:59 PM
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u mean for the vacuum source? i use vacuum tubing. never had any blow up
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i'm using a coolant tube and it keeps hardening and cracking... the wastegate plus manifold heat is heating it up
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go to napa and get some fuel line hoses.
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I'm using silicone tubing. I tried using regular rubber vacuum tubing but it melted from the manifold heat.
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