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Old 12-05-2010, 11:38 PM
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Default Bugeye WRX
Bought the car back in July 07 and have been on a quest ever since to get it how i wanted it. Unfortunately how i want it, keeps changing.

Blew the engine up pushing 360/310 so decided on a few upgrades

Engine/Drivetrain Modifications:

2.0 CDB rebored and relinered to 2.5
forged pistons (Wiseco)
steel rods (pouter)
acl bearings
uprated oil pump
triple layer steel head gasket
Custom made solid turbo pipe with K&N induction cone
turbosmart DV
AFTD05 20G
Uprated 1.2bar actuator
Fuelab FPR
3 Port
motec m800 with ALS & LC
RC Tubular headers and 3 bolt up pipe
GRD race exhaust system
Lateral 800cc injectors
Front mount with boost activated water spray

PPG box with Straight cut gearset
ACT 6 puck clutch.

Suspension Modifications:

Perrin 25mm rear ARB including stout mounts
Whiteline rear drop links
Full STI suspension with Eibach 25mm lowering springs


Wheels/Tires Modifications:

techno magnesiums with budget tyres for track abuse
powder coated black with metal fleck
Brakes:
Brembo Calipers all round with performance friction discs and pads
Braided lines all round

Interior/Exterior Modifications:

carbon dash kit
carbon 3 gauge pod
carbon b pillar
Black bonnet
ht autos front lip in gloss black
uk300 headlights with HIDs
smoked side repeaters
carbon wing inserts
rear defusser
Carbon vinyl roof

Car hasnt really had any recent pics as its been off the road really for 18 months. it no longer has the sti 8 carbon spoiler or carbon mirrors(sold to fund engine)

Looking at getting it fully detailed but as some little twat has put paint stripper on 2 doors, bonnet and bumper im holding off for time been.

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V power



20% E85

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Old 13-05-2010, 06:18 AM
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I can see a major amount of work has gone into this car. Well done mate.
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Old 13-05-2010, 06:53 PM
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Looks good mate
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Old 14-05-2010, 08:52 AM
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It's a lovely car mate

Had a laugh when you took me rounds brands in it
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Old 14-05-2010, 10:01 AM
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I also had fun making your bro sick around brands lol
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Old 14-05-2010, 10:16 AM
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I also had fun making your bro sick around brands lol
When you going back on track ?
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Old 14-05-2010, 11:45 AM
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ASAP when funds allow
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Old 14-05-2010, 11:51 AM
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ASAP when funds allow
Let us know
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Old 14-05-2010, 01:02 PM
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Ive got some funds at moment tbh but was planning on buying a mini MPV for the wife. If a track day was to come up i could be tilted

waiting for your new coilovers befoe you go out next?
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Old 14-05-2010, 03:00 PM
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No , Not really . there on a slow boat from oz so when they turn up is any ones guess !
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Old 14-05-2010, 03:34 PM
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Great car, impresive power figures too. Nice one
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Old 14-05-2010, 04:15 PM
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Cheers mate.

Chris ive just chucked on STI suspension and can feel a massive difference so coilovers will be a massive step up
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Old 14-05-2010, 04:26 PM
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Cheers mate.

Chris ive just chucked on STI suspension and can feel a massive difference so coilovers will be a massive step up
Just ordered semi slicks so next one will be better full stop !
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Old 14-05-2010, 04:45 PM
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Nice, work good then
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Old 14-05-2010, 04:49 PM
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Pick them up tuesday
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Old 14-05-2010, 04:54 PM
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No i mean work work
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Old 14-05-2010, 04:58 PM
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No i mean work work
Bit crap but is this time of year
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