You will probably have some people jump in here and say "YES, That will cause boost creep" but I am not sure how you could really tell until you actually put the car together and drove it. My last turbo had a ton of boost creep and the WG completely opened. In any event, best of luck on it. I hope it works out fine for you!
On Mon, Feb 9, 2009 at 3:17 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: > Gang, the new engine setup I have is a GT2860RS turbo with a Begi divorced > WG downpipe. The WG flapper does not fully open because it contacts the wg > tube. It opens ~ 3/4 of the way, which is better than on my previous setup > with my GT2560 and Begi divorced WG downpipe. I had to grind the other DP > significantly in order for the flapper to not get wedged open, but even then > I could only open it about the same as this new setup and I did experience > boost creep. > > Will this cause boost creep at higher boost levels? > > pictures: > http://home.comcast.net/~mcoupedude/BegiDP/BegiDP_wg-partialOpen.jpg<http://home.comcast.net/%7Emcoupedude/BegiDP/BegiDP_wg-partialOpen.jpg> > http://home.comcast.net/~mcoupedude/BegiDP/BegiDP_wg-partialOpen2.jpg<http://home.comcast.net/%7Emcoupedude/BegiDP/BegiDP_wg-partialOpen2.jpg> > http://home.comcast.net/~mcoupedude/BegiDP/WG-partialOpen.jpg<http://home.comcast.net/%7Emcoupedude/BegiDP/WG-partialOpen.jpg> > http://home.comcast.net/~mcoupedude/BegiDP/WG-wideOpen.jpg<http://home.comcast.net/%7Emcoupedude/BegiDP/WG-wideOpen.jpg> > > thanks, > Mike > > _______________________________________________ > Miatapower mailing list > [email protected] > http://list.miatapower.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/miatapower > > -- Robert McElwee and Blue Flash "The 50 MPG Miata" www.lightweightmiata.com/blue Lightweight Miata Forum: www.lightweightmiata.com/forum The Miata Trailer Project: www.lightweightmiata.com/trailer
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