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Old Oct 21, 2001 | 11:33 PM
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Since we dont have emissions laws anymore should I run my wastegate open loop for the faster turbo response or keep it closed loop?
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Old Oct 22, 2001 | 05:54 AM
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we still have emissions laws just not regulated testing. if you run open dont tell the world.
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Old Oct 22, 2001 | 07:19 AM
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closed on street open at track. too loud methinks for the
street.
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Old Oct 22, 2001 | 07:22 AM
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just run it open at the track and closed on the street. no need in running your race prep set up all the time anyways.
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Old Oct 22, 2001 | 06:58 PM
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Originally posted by "Someone"

Originally posted by Mr Self Destruct
its all about the pure wonderful sound of an open dump wastegate. Just route the exit pipe properly.
I cant agree enough

the last thing you want is some black ness and heat just going all ove rthe place in your engine bay
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Old Oct 22, 2001 | 07:05 PM
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Open with out a doubt ill let you hear mine it sounds good i think

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Old Oct 22, 2001 | 10:31 PM
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sounds good ill just have a 45 piece welded onto the end of the cut dump (cut it off the downpipe) so it exits closer to the oil pan area...... adam lets meet sometime havent seen the turbo yet didnt even know it was in yet lol
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Old Oct 22, 2001 | 10:38 PM
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what its like now
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