Plumb wastegate into ehaust....YES/NO?

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Jan 6, 2002 | 02:43 PM

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maxcooper

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Here's a nice example for the A'PEXi RX6 FD kit:
http://www.geocities.com/valspeed/turbo.html

-Max

Jan 6, 2002 | 02:48 PM

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JoeD

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ooohh...nice pics there max! how loud is that setup with the wastegate plumbed to the dp and HKS cat back??

Jan 6, 2002 | 04:43 PM

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wankawankel

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Boost creep occurs when the wastegate is plumbed back into the down pipe. Especially for those with large exhaust sides. You probably won't have that problem, but why cut a few horsepower out of your itinerary? An external dump tube would add extra horses and a mean growl when boosting up...