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peterbilt376x
10-13-2009, 09:13 PM
just was wondering what the difference is between the gm-4 and gm-3 turbo is?

wespierce
10-13-2009, 10:01 PM
gm-3 is setup for a spring accuated wastegate
gm-4 is setup for a vacuum accuated wastegate

peterbilt376x
10-13-2009, 10:55 PM
so my 93 has a spring wastegate? but it has a line goin to it like a vacume line?

deejaaa
10-13-2009, 11:07 PM
so my 93 has a spring wastegate? but it has a line goin to it like a vacume line?
chances are it has been swapped for a newer engine. my 93 is spring and the 96 is vac.

peterbilt376x
10-13-2009, 11:16 PM
that could be it does have a new motor in it....i dont know i just bought it,...i dont have it yet goin to pick it up this week but i know it had a tube commin off the wastgate