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wastegate acuator hose leaking, what hose to replace it with? need something high heat and pressure

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Old 10-16-2007, 09:12 PM
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my wastegate acuator line/ hose has a leak, and instead of paying mad $$ for an oem hose, i want to use an high heat hose to replace it and put some firesleeve on it. any suggestions?
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How did you find out it was leaking?
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pressure test, and visually since i have my engine out
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What part on the hose was leaking? What side? Maybe there is a common area/side.
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my pass side its where the metal line meets the silicone hose right next to the actuator,
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