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Old 08-20-2013, 03:32 PM   #2
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Originally Posted by enkeivette View Post
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My turbo actuator (metal body) bolts to my metal turbo via a metal bracket. And no shit, it gets HOT, and then fails... related? Has to be.

So here's my question, is there some material I could build this bracket out of, that will withstand the temperature of the turbo? 900+ degrees?? (I would think) In an effort to stop the heat conduction.
Carbon fiber would do the trick with high temp resins. they should be good for 2000+
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