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Old 2005-11-15, 09:55 AM   #267
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Originally Posted by nKoan
non-ported wastegates can cause the boost creep issues on free-flowing exhausts. So, two ways to fix the problem. 1) Port the wastegate. 2) Tune around the boost creep.

Simply put, porting the wastegate is the physical fix, and tuning is the software fix.
And on some cars... the software fix isn't enough and they creep anyway. But up at this altitude, it doesn't seem to be a problem... I can't think of any tuned cars that are creeping up here.
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