Smoking Wastegate??????????

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Old Jun 29, 2006 | 08:57 AM
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I started my car up yesterday and smoke was coming out of my wastegate. what's the cause of that? wrong vacuum im guessing? this is a drag 3 kit with a t3/t4E stage 3 and a tial wastegate.
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Old Jun 29, 2006 | 09:03 AM
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Is the wastegate brand new ?
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Old Jun 29, 2006 | 09:18 AM
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yup

basically a brand new drag 3 turbo kit so everything is new except for the car itself .
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Old Jun 29, 2006 | 09:40 AM
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i found out why. i have 1 vacuum to the boost controller then to turbo and 1 to the throttle body. i should have both of them T together to the turbo right?
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Old Jun 29, 2006 | 09:44 AM
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Let it sit for a little bit running, and see if it goes away.
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