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Reply #15December 14, 2009, 03:30:15 pm

jpedro

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Re: waste gate on 1990 jetta
« Reply #15 on: December 14, 2009, 03:30:15 pm »
lol you betcha, i orderd on today. what are the safe and normal zones for egts on these diesels
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Reply #16December 14, 2009, 05:18:16 pm

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Re: waste gate on 1990 jetta
« Reply #16 on: December 14, 2009, 05:18:16 pm »
seraching around on here most say about 1600 is the max
1990 VW jetta 1.6 td, 2.5" exhaust, no muffler, governor mod 2010 edition, K&N filter. and now 66 hp and 136 ftlbs.
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Reply #17December 14, 2009, 06:24:13 pm

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Re: waste gate on 1990 jetta
« Reply #17 on: December 14, 2009, 06:24:13 pm »
really 1600F?

I thought 1400F on TD and 1200F on a NA was around the max before melty melty and smashy smashy?
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Reply #18December 14, 2009, 06:58:56 pm

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Re: waste gate on 1990 jetta
« Reply #18 on: December 14, 2009, 06:58:56 pm »
hmm crazy these things run much hotter then my truck lol hottest ive ever seen was 1200 and thats with everything maxxed out to the max
1990 VW Jetta 1.6L TD 235000kms Custom cold air intake and Custom 3" straight pipe

1992 Ford F250 7.3L IDI custom everything you can possibly think of. ( my braging rights are live with this toy)

Reply #19December 16, 2009, 01:37:27 am

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Re: waste gate on 1990 jetta
« Reply #19 on: December 16, 2009, 01:37:27 am »
yeah im not 100 % on that one it does seem high, because the cummins is all cast iron in the top and the max safe egt's on that are 12-1400.
1990 VW jetta 1.6 td, 2.5" exhaust, no muffler, governor mod 2010 edition, K&N filter. and now 66 hp and 136 ftlbs.
project 1.6 liter in the works  :)
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You don't rev a VW diesel, you increase the clatter.