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Hi,i had intermitant overboost, changed map,vac hoses actuator solinoid, actuator seem'd to move ok,but when stripped the vanes were sticking,ended up with a recon unit as bearings had a bit of play aswell,

 

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You can remove the wastegate in one piece 10mm bolts, the vains are obvious once opened, yea i kept discounting turbo as the arm moved, thought itermitant elec prob, sensors etc, the vaes did move when opend but very stiff so with heat i guess they were seizing,the play in mine was up/down no in out. also would the nip off balance it slightly atb