# wastegate

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wastegate/209020>\
**Category:** SON240sx Automotive\
**Created:** [February 9, 2011, 9:30am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wastegate/209020 "2011-02-09T09:30:29Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
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**Author:** ![gandza](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/gandza/32/5901_2.png) [@gandza](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/gandza)\
**Post date:** [February 9, 2011, 9:30am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wastegate/209020/1 "2011-02-09T09:30:29Z")

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if i have an internal wastegate turbo, can i weld the wastegate shut, take off the actuator and use an external wastegate?

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**Author:** ![Slip\_N\_Slide](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ed655f/32.png) [@Slip\_N\_Slide](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Slip_N_Slide)\
**Post date:** [February 9, 2011, 3:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wastegate/209020/2 "2011-02-09T15:12:10Z")

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yup

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**Author:** ![gandza](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/gandza/32/5901_2.png) [@gandza](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/gandza)\
**Post date:** [February 9, 2011, 3:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wastegate/209020/3 "2011-02-09T15:37:23Z")

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sickk

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**Author:** ![240sex](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/2/22d042/32.png) [@240sex](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/240sex)\
**Post date:** [February 9, 2011, 9:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wastegate/209020/4 "2011-02-09T21:33:32Z")

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only if it’s not a stock turbo.

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**Author:** ![gandza](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/gandza/32/5901_2.png) [@gandza](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/gandza)\
**Post date:** [February 10, 2011, 4:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wastegate/209020/5 "2011-02-10T04:34:08Z")

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no its not

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**Author:** ![240sex](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/2/22d042/32.png) [@240sex](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/240sex)\
**Post date:** [February 10, 2011, 9:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wastegate/209020/6 "2011-02-10T21:43:40Z")

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okay gewwddddd.