Miata Turbo Forum - Boost cars, acquire cats.

General Miata Chat A place to talk about anything Miata

Wiring the wastegate open

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old 12-20-2007, 07:16 PM
  #1  
Newb
Thread Starter
 
pipe's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jul 2005
Posts: 19
Total Cats: 0
Default Wiring the wastegate open
I'm troubleshooting a boost creep problem. Theoretically, should I see zero boost if I wire the wastegate open?
pipe is offline  
Reply
Leave a poscat 0 Leave a negcat
Old 12-20-2007, 07:27 PM
  #2  
Boost Czar
iTrader: (62)
 
Braineack's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2005
Location: Chantilly, VA
Posts: 79,501
Total Cats: 4,080
Default
0-1-2 or so.
Braineack is offline  
Reply
Leave a poscat 0 Leave a negcat
Old 12-20-2007, 07:29 PM
  #3  
Senior Member
iTrader: (2)
 
SamS's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jun 2006
Location: Wisconsin
Posts: 1,269
Total Cats: 7
Default
Mine made just under 2psi with the wastegate open.
SamS is offline  
Reply
Leave a poscat 0 Leave a negcat
Old 12-20-2007, 10:08 PM
  #4  
Newb
Thread Starter
 
pipe's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jul 2005
Posts: 19
Total Cats: 0
Default
Thanks guys. Just tested... 8 PSIg @ 6500 RPM. I guess some porting is in my future. Any recommendations for shops that can accomplish this?
pipe is offline  
Reply
Leave a poscat 0 Leave a negcat
Related Topics
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
My solution for Oiltemp and Oilpressure input into Megasuirt (MS3)
Zaphod
MEGAsquirt
47
10-26-2018 11:00 PM
Another Cast Manifold
Corky Bell
Prefabbed Turbo Kits
18
11-22-2016 09:01 PM
wiring wideband ground to battery terminal
btabor
ECUs and Tuning
10
09-28-2015 05:33 PM
why is my car running like pewp? (tune/datalog)
itsMikey
MSPNP
3
09-28-2015 06:40 AM
Back to Subforum
General Miata Chat
View Next Unread
where is the water?




Advanced Search
Quick Reply: Wiring the wastegate open


Reply Closed Thread Share

All times are GMT -4. The time now is 06:33 PM.