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Old 28-11-2010, 10:20 AM
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hallo ford people . quick question how much psi i need to run in order to use an external wastegate.i ll be upgreting to greys and 1.2bars next week .cheers
Old 28-11-2010, 10:35 AM
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You can use a external wastegate at any pressure, but at 1.2 bar you don't need one, save your money and spend elsewhere.
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Old 28-11-2010, 12:52 PM
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i knew i was gonna get a negativish answer i just like the noise ofthe damn thing.thanks tabetha
Old 28-11-2010, 01:11 PM
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I run 2 bar with a internal gate

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Originally Posted by 1cosworth
i knew i was gonna get a negativish answer i just like the noise ofthe damn thing.thanks tabetha
if you want one then fit one but its not needed so fitting purely for the noise
Old 28-11-2010, 02:15 PM
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i run an external waste gate and screamer but its because my car runs 2.2bar on a gt35 ... but must say it sounds the nuts but as said its not cheap to make a kit up...

check out reyland as he does kits for the conversion
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Cost about 2k plus and Internal will be fine..
Old 28-11-2010, 02:46 PM
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I you want one get it done they sound the bolloxs I run an external wastegate on my fiesta cost me around £300 all in with my manifold But it's a zetec turbo not a cosworth
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