Danny, Not sure either, but difference probably something to do with it being much faster & better car than others! Maybe difference is explained because its...
edward furness
edwardfurness@...
Aug 1, 2001 8:14 am
2284
Yeah... got a point there... but i got an email from Subaru today saying that the offset is 55mm positive. I also found out theat that a more positive offset...
Danny Chan
chingchi@...
Aug 1, 2001 9:04 am
2285
Danny, Probably wears tyres quicker...especially at 169mph round a banked circuit! Allegedly. Ed ... ...
edward furness
edwardfurness@...
Aug 1, 2001 10:12 am
2286
ha ha! ... From: edward furness <edwardfurness@...> To: <legacyb4@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, August 01, 2001 6:12 PM Subject: Re: [B4] Wheel...
Danny Chan
chingchi@...
Aug 1, 2001 10:20 am
2287
FYI.! ... From: Pete Croney [mailto:pete.croney@...] Sent: Wednesday, August 01, 2001 6:23 PM To: legacyb4@... Subject: Legacy B4 Website ...
Jeff Tsai
jeffreytsai@...
Aug 2, 2001 1:21 am
2288
Paul, Some more information on the B4 release from the subaru salesman where my order is placed. 1. B4 power output is 190Kw (no other details) 2. $55K +...
Ralph Gyoery
ralph.gyoery@...
Aug 2, 2001 6:30 am
2289
Actually, I have confirmed reports that in Perth we have 5 B4s locked away in some Subaru outlets' warehouse... strictly closed doors! I'm not sure which...
Danny Chan
chingchi@...
Aug 2, 2001 8:03 am
2290
Can anyone validate his claims re VOD? ... _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at...
edward furness
edwardfurness@...
Aug 2, 2001 8:08 am
2291
Folks, I am selling my impreza turbo in anticipation of my new B4 coming in September. I am being realistic with the asking price which is £10,495 now or...
edward furness
edwardfurness@...
Aug 2, 2001 12:48 pm
2292
...especially since I heard Scoobysport had a B4 in with a blown engine - any connection with the guy doing 172 mph in France? (!) - I would be very surprised...
Paul Webber
paul.webber@...
Aug 2, 2001 2:36 pm
2293
I emailed this to Iain L as he is supplying my new B4 in Sept and told me about the dismal failure he encountered. I'm waiting for Iain's response, will post...
edward furness
edwardfurness@...
Aug 2, 2001 4:19 pm
2294
No, only what you know. Except, I'm in the WRX Club in NSW and we have organised a special viewing of the B4 next week for members, should be good. Regards ...
Twin Turbo
twinturbosubaru@...
Aug 3, 2001 12:39 am
2295
Bugger me, 55k + on-roads? Keep it low, but I spoke to a certain Subaru factory rally driver here in Aus last week, he hinted that the price would be lower...
justin.spicer@...
Aug 3, 2001 1:37 am
2296
Sorry, btw, I have a spec sheet faxed to me from the dealer yesterday, see below for all the goss: 190kw at 6,400rpm (official line is de-tuned due to our...
justin.spicer@...
Aug 3, 2001 1:39 am
2297
FYI, I have just confirmed that price with Subaru, it will be $55,130, plus on-roads. A huge bonus for potential buyers...I feel like all my christmases just...
justin.spicer@...
Aug 3, 2001 2:38 am
2298
Asked a similar question on Scoobynet about wheel offset, Impreza's are 53mm. Not sure if that extends to Legacies as well. Does anyone know if some of those...
Neil Robertson
robbo_64@...
Aug 3, 2001 10:27 am
2299
Well... I think that Subaru has made there measurements all alike.... The older model wheels from the Legacys seem to always end up, here in Australia anyway,...
Danny Chan
chingchi@...
Aug 4, 2001 9:30 am
2300
http://homepage2.nifty.com/minorumaruyama/car.htm what's wrong with this picture? Can someone explain the lack of bonnet scoop? Danny [Non-text portions of...
Danny Chan
chingchi@...
Aug 6, 2001 1:14 pm
2301
At a guess, it's either not a B4 (just a look alike) or the bonnet was replaced (crash damage). My 2p worth... ;-) Lee...
Lee Blackwell
lee_blackwell@...
Aug 6, 2001 1:27 pm
2302
Any other illogical reasoning? let's assme the car is in japan where the B4 is resident... any takers? ... From: Lee Blackwell <lee_blackwell@...> To:...
Danny Chan
chingchi@...
Aug 6, 2001 1:39 pm
2303
Dear Danny if you click on the B4 RS text link, u will see more photos of the car, Look at the engine bay, there is NO intercooler. Therefore NO B4 just a 2.0...
Simon Lau
simonlau012@...
Aug 6, 2001 1:46 pm
2304
It's a B4 RS - not an RSK (K for Kompressor). There are Legacy B4's 2.0 litre n/a versions - all the suspension of the B4, etc., just not the turbo motor....
Paul Hansen
p-hansen@...
Aug 6, 2001 2:15 pm
2305
at the Warrender/RC trackday on friday... got talking to Clive from RC in Warrington about the VOD (as you do). He was sceptical about the ability to work...
Paul Webber
paul.webber@...
Aug 6, 2001 2:54 pm
2306
http://www.subaru.com.au/about/news_latest.asp? NewsId=1334&NewsDate=8/6/2001 quite detailed article most interesting is the price - that is about £20k...
Paul Webber
paul.webber@...
Aug 6, 2001 2:57 pm
2307
I'm with Paul. My understanding is that B4 means 'Boxer 4wd', RS means 'Road Sports' and K means 'Kompressor'. It can be a B4 without being a 'K'. We can all...
edward furness
edwardfurness@...
Aug 6, 2001 4:32 pm
2308
Paul, How much is the scoobysport exhaust work likely to cost us (ball park)? Ed ... _________________________________________________________________ Get your...
edward furness
edwardfurness@...
Aug 6, 2001 4:36 pm
2309
Paul, That was my logic in going for a B4 this time round after 3 Imprezas. Much more car for the same price as the UK WRX. 62 more bhp, more room (esp rear ...
edward furness
edwardfurness@...
Aug 6, 2001 4:43 pm
2310
That's exactly what it just did here.... The announcement of only AUD$55,130 was astounding, and hurt every single bloke who grey imported. There is still a...
justin.spicer@...
Aug 6, 2001 10:47 pm
2311
well.... there you have it... I didn't know all that... so what u are saying is the B4 is set apart from standard legacys by the suspension? and the proper...
Danny Chan
chingchi@...
Aug 7, 2001 12:37 am
2312
well its good going for subaru... and I reckon it was set at that price just to stop the grey importing....! ... From: <justin.spicer@...> To:...
