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Re: WGFV testing procedure.





>  I have a hard time with that statement.......
> If you remove the WGFV, you are REMOVING the back presure from the WG
> diaph. meaning, the only thing that is preventing your WG from opening
> is the spring in the WG?...........
> How can it possibly go to overboost?........
>  Your thoughts............

A torn wastegate diaphram was my first thought.  Scott J pitched
in with a leaky hose to the bottom side.  Another possibility
is a mechanically sticky wastegate.  Plenty of ways to go bad.

paul t-