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SKU: TS-0551-1012 | UPC: 9329677018523
Turbosmart WG38 Gen V Ultragate 38 14psi Black External Wastegate
The Turbosmart WG38 Gen V Ultragate 38 14psi Black is a high-flow external wastegate designed for precise boost management in turbocharged setups. It fits universal V-band turbo housings on performance vehicles requiring reliable 14psi control. This wastegate ensures consistent exhaust flow and boost stability under demanding conditions.
Key Features
- Gen V Design: Single-layer 347 stainless steel investment casting boosts thermal efficiency and airflow by up to 60% over prior generations for better response
- Liquid Cooling: Dual M10x1 water ports isolate the actuator from heat extending diaphragm life in high-temperature environments
- Valve and Seat: Nitronic 60 material in valve stem and seat resists wear for long-term reliability in aggressive boost applications
- Diaphragm: Silicone Nomex-reinforced diaphragm handles high pressures without fatigue for consistent performance
- V-Band Clamps: Included stainless steel clamps enable secure quick-fit connections to turbo manifolds and dumps
Product Notes
- Base spring set at 14psi (0.97 bar) with optional springs available separately for boost adjustment
- Black Cerakote finish resists corrosion and high-heat exposure
- Ships complete with fittings banjo bolts gaskets and hardware
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Actuator housing rotates 360 degrees for custom hose routing
- Requires matching V-band flanges on turbo housing and exhaust dump pipe
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universal | - | Turbocharged Vehicles | V-Band Flange |
| 1993-2023 | Toyota | Supra | 2JZ-GTE |
| 1989-2023 | Nissan | Skyline GT-R | RB26DETT |
| 2003-2023 | Subaru | Impreza WRX STI | EJ25 |
| 2003-2023 | Mitsubishi | Lancer Evolution | 4G63 4B11 |
Why Choose Turbosmart?
- Hand-crafted in Sydney Australia with strict quality control since 1997
- Manufactured in-house with rigorous testing for proven reliability
- Innovative engineering from dedicated research facility
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Does this wastegate fit my turbo setup?
A: Yes it bolts directly to any V-band wastegate port on turbo housings with 38mm valve capacity common on aftermarket manifolds -
Q: What materials are used in construction?
A: 347 stainless steel body Nitronic 60 valve Silicone Nomex diaphragm and Cerakote black finish for heat and corrosion resistance -
Q: What warranty coverage applies?
A: Turbosmart provides warranty against manufacturing defects when installed and used per instructions contact support for claims
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or FedEx
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Secure foam-lined box 10 x 8 x 7 inches
- Weight: 5.07 lbs (2.3 kg)
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