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Old Oct 30, 2005 | 02:33 PM
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Ok so....how is a wastegate supposed to work if there is an approx. 1.5mm gap around the plunger thing? It never completely seals?



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Old Oct 30, 2005 | 02:38 PM
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cause you need the "fire ring"
its a metal O ring that goes in there, they are about 20 bucks
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Old Oct 30, 2005 | 02:39 PM
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oh.

****.

Thanks...that makes sense.
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Old Oct 30, 2005 | 02:45 PM
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i see that atpturbo.com has them for 25.00
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Old Oct 30, 2005 | 02:52 PM
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thanks
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Old Oct 30, 2005 | 05:53 PM
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http://www.forcedperformance.com there 15.00
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