SKU: TS-0551-1014 | UPC: 9329677021172
Turbosmart WG38 Gen V Ultragate 38 14psi Red - Universal External Wastegate
The Turbosmart WG38 Gen V Ultragate 38 14psi Red is a high-flow external wastegate designed for turbocharged performance applications. It fits universally on most turbo manifolds with V-band flanges, providing reliable boost control from 14psi base pressure. Built with advanced Gen V engineering, it delivers consistent performance, quick spool, and long-term durability for street or track use.
Key Features
- 38mm Valve Diameter: Delivers highest flow rates in class for reduced backpressure and faster boost response across RPM range
- Gen V V-Band Housing: Compact design with investment cast 347 stainless steel for superior heat resistance and simplified installation
- 14psi Actuator Spring: Factory-set dual spring system with Nitronic 60 stem ensures stable boost holding from 14psi up to 26psi with upgrades
- Integrated Water Cooling Ports: Optional cooling maintains actuator integrity during prolonged high-boost operation
- Red Anodized Finish: Corrosion-resistant coating on forged actuator housing adds style while protecting against harsh environments
Product Notes
- Special order item, confirm lead time before purchase
- Pair with matching V-band dump pipe for complete setup
- Ships in protective packaging to prevent damage
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Requires V-band clamps and gaskets, sold separately
- Mount using supplied brackets, ensure clearance from exhaust heat
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universal | - | Turbocharged Vehicles | V-Band Manifold Compatible |
| 2004-2021 | Subaru | Impreza WRX STI | All |
| 2003-2015 | Mitsubishi | Lancer Evolution | VIII-IX-X |
| 2003-2009 | Nissan | 350Z | All Turbo |
| 2009-2020 | Nissan | GT-R | Base/Premium |
Why Choose Turbosmart?
- Hand-crafted in Sydney Australia since 1997 for performance community trust
- Strict quality control and rigorous testing exceed industry standards
- Innovative design with research-backed engineering ensures reliable results
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will this wastegate fit my turbo setup?
A: Universal design fits any V-band 2.5-inch inlet manifold, verify flange match and boost requirements -
Q: What materials are used in construction?
A: 347 stainless steel housings, Nitronic 60 valve stem, high-temp Nomex reinforced diaphragm -
Q: What warranty coverage is provided?
A: Limited lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects when installed and used correctly
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground / FedEx Ground
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Securely boxed, dimensions 12 x 10 x 8 inches
- Weight: 4.85 lbs
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