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Old October 25th, 2009, 23:14   #13
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Default Re: Wastegate

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Originally Posted by trafficinsight View Post
Most are actually the oil actuated type... the 182 is a mechanical linkage which, by the way, should be lubed at inspections

If you ever get a turbo 182 and they're complaining about low boost or hard throttle movement, lube the wastegate linkage!
Yeah...I know they're mostly oil actuated...that was quotation usage fail. We had a Turbo Arrow with the fixed wastegate in the shop a little while ago. Interesting bird for sure.
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