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Old 13-05-2015, 09:36 AM
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Default Blob STi scoop on a Bug STi?

As per the above - I wondered if anyones done it - and whether its a straight bolt on swap e.t.c.?

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Old 13-05-2015, 12:30 PM
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No, the footprint is a completely different shape in the bonnet.

Besides, bugs are curvy and the angular blob style scoops don't suit them imo. You can get aftermarket ones that look like the blob scoops but they don't look right...
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Old 13-05-2015, 12:33 PM
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Thanks for the info Steve

if it was an easy swap I would have tried it just to curb my curiosity - but as its not - I wont ha ha ha

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Old 13-05-2015, 06:55 PM
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Bug STi scoops are the best... they must be ad they are the same as the FSTi.
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Old 13-05-2015, 08:24 PM
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Old 13-05-2015, 08:46 PM
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If I can find a vgc wrx scoop my bugeye sti scoop may be up for sale.
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I was considering the same. Now looking for an sti scoop for the bug but being 94h anything I get = respray
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I already have sti scoop... Jamina - see post above - might be one for sale...
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Old 15-05-2015, 03:54 PM
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Cheers - I check the for sale section regularly - but being poor i generally can't afford anything :L
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