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What Are The Advantages Of An Extended Tip Compressor Wheel
Have you ever wondered how long extended tip compressor wheels have been used or why they are used in modern turbochargers? The extended tip compressor wheel has been used in Garrett Performance Turbos since the introduction of GTX Gen I turbochargers circa 2011.
G-Series G47 and G50 Turbochargers
Garrett released the G-Series G47 and G50 turbochargers. This adds 6 new supercore configurations to the G-Series lineup. Click to read more about these large frame turbochargers.
How Turbocharger Wastegates Work – Internal vs External
What is a turbo wastegate and how does it work? What is is an internal wastegate vs an external wastegate? How do you select the best wastegate setup for your vehicle? If you have asked yourself these questions before, the video below from Moto IQ has all the answers for you. Listen to Mike Kojima as he explains all of the details of the new Garrett GVW wastegates and how and when to use them.
Mechanical Advantage Racing Tells You Everything You Need To Know About GVW Wastegates
In this video Kendall Samuel, unboxes two of the GVW wastegates, talks about the features, and all of the components that come in the boxes. Watch as Kendal talks about the wastegates, wastegate spring pressures, fittings, v-bands and more, and Mary Abigail Barker shows you how to install them.
Watercooling Your GVW External Wastegate
Garrett GVW Wastegates have a water-cooling circuit which allows the product to be operated in extremely high temperature conditions while maintaining its actuation characteristics.
How To Replace External Wastegate Springs
Interested in learning how to replace external wastegate springs to calibrate various spring pressures? Follow along with the step by step process or follow the video to learn more. This guide will walk you through each step to replace the external wastegate springs for any Garrett GVW Wastegate.
How To Replace An External Wastegate Diaphragm
Interested in learning how to replace an external wastegate diaphragm? Follow along with the step by step process or follow the video to learn more. This guide will walk you through each step to replace the external wastegate diaphragm for any Garrett GVW Wastegate.
What is the difference between a wastegate and a blow off valve?
Wastegates and Blow Off Valves are both designed to vent air, however, they are engineered for two different types of air flow. Turbo wastegates are placed on the exhaust gas side of a turbo system and are used to control turbo speed. Turbo blow Off Valves are placed on the boost side of the turbo system and are used to vent boost in the intake tube once you let off the gas pedal, to avoid damaging the turbo.
What Does An External Wastegate Do?
Garrett Vent | External Wastegates regulate turbocharger shaft speed by venting exhaust gas around the turbine stage of the turbocharger to the exhaust.
New Product! External Wastegates
Garrett Motion, a Global Differentiated Technology Leader, releases an external wastegate product line to complement its turbocharger and intercooler portfolio.
11 Point Turbo System Checklist
The turbo system in your car should be monitored to insure that every aspect is functioning properly to give you trouble-free performance.
