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Old Jun 9, 2004 | 10:36 PM
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Old Mar 13, 2006 | 12:50 AM
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If its rattling, most likely, someone has messed with your actuator...
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Old Mar 15, 2006 | 12:10 AM
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As Stu said, there should always be some pre-load on the waste-gate, and therefore should never rattle.
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