external wastegates????

1. turbod_vtr Infrequent Poster Joined: Apr 2010 stockport Posts: 103 Mk2 Saxo vtrt, clio sport, megane 225

   #1 20th August 2011, 23:53

   looking at this on ebay, just wondering about external wastegates (ew)??
   dont really know much about ew?
   
   http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/TURBO-MANI...item5198de4721
2. user_39461 Super Moderator Joined: Nov 2009 Cambridge(ish), UK. Posts: 10581 BMW 5x M50d.

   #2 21st August 2011, 00:03

   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wastegate
3. turbod_vtr Infrequent Poster Joined: Apr 2010 stockport Posts: 103 Mk2 Saxo vtrt, clio sport, megane 225

   #3 21st August 2011, 00:43

   would u need to use an ew with that manifold?
   would u use both or just 1?
4. miamibluebaby Established Member Joined: May 2009 Ellesmere (Shropshire) Posts: 1044 superchared 106 gti

   #4 21st August 2011, 01:24

   You could just block the external wastegate take off, off, and just use the internal one on the turbo. Iirc its a pain in the arse to get a external wg that fits that mani
5. user_39461 Super Moderator Joined: Nov 2009 Cambridge(ish), UK. Posts: 10581 BMW 5x M50d.

   #5 21st August 2011, 01:33

   yeah - blank that one off and just use the internal.