5000 turbo wastgate exhaust pipe

George Selby gselby4x4 at earthlink.net
Wed May 4 14:28:00 PDT 2011


At 03:00 PM 5/4/2011, you wrote:
>Anyone ever heard of making the wastegate have its own exhaust pipe 
>instead of dumping into exhaust. Wonder if it would sound good or 
>just sound like shit? My idea was to cut flange off downpipe cover 
>and weld spot then run smaller pipe straight down off wastgate. Any 
>ideas what it would sound like?
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Wouldn't that essentially sound like the BOV's ricers love?  A little 
pffffffffft every time you shift.  I find it quite annoying just 
being near someone who is driving a car so equipped, I can't imagine 
how obnoxious that would be all the time.


George Selby 



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