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what wastgates doesumw use on his k16s

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Old Aug 10, 2012 | 07:55 PM
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what wastgates does umw use on his k16s

ok this is a how stupid am i question: a few years ago i bought kevins hybrids k16. the 1st lasted only a few months . i bought a second set which are working fine my question is does anyone know what wast gates kevin uses on hid hybrids
 

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Arent they internal wastegates? So they arw KKK
 
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ok this is a how stupid am i question: a few years ago i bought kevins hybrids k16. the 1st lasted only a few months . i bought a second set which are working fine my question is does anyone know what wast gates kevin uses on hid hybrids
Normally 1 bar springs inside of stock WG housings, though he uses a custom bolt-down ring to reseal the gates.
 
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thanks it's been a very long time , i remember marking the rods for ajustment but have forgotten , i do hit 1.3 at the top end
 
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yeah it's a stock wastegate which is cut, replaces the spring and reseal it after.
 
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