is there a gasket between the WG and manifold ?

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Old Dec 1, 2001 | 06:18 PM
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yay or nay ?
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Old Dec 1, 2001 | 06:36 PM
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yes
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Old Dec 1, 2001 | 07:04 PM
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yes, it's a graphite material type crush gasket.
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Old Dec 1, 2001 | 07:23 PM
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Boom, right on it!!!!
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Old Dec 1, 2001 | 08:53 PM
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this is between the WG flange and mani i assume ? what about between the WG and the flange ?....i dont even know how those two connect together.

where can i get this wg->mani gasket ?
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Old Dec 2, 2001 | 07:41 AM
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Think you need the fire ring gasket.
http://www.turboneticsinc.com/catalog/wastegate.html
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Old Dec 2, 2001 | 06:46 PM
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I don;t have any, just make sure you botj surfaces are flat and clean, tighten it up, in a day or so, the carbon will seals up all the pinhole leaks....

I burned out two gasket already....
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Old Dec 2, 2001 | 06:47 PM
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same here...no gasket
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Old Dec 2, 2001 | 06:59 PM
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Yeah, the ones that come with the Tial wastegate are pretty crappy. Burnt them out in no time.
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Old Dec 3, 2001 | 12:42 AM
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Yeah, the ones that come with the Tial wastegate are pretty crappy. Burnt them out in no time.
i blew mine out too...i got some new ones with the metal ring inside and havent had a problem since. It was $5 for a new one.

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Old Dec 3, 2001 | 04:23 AM
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my gasket broke too quick

all ya gotta do is run a lil rich for a bit and build up a carbon seal....

also.... its a tight seal w/o it
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