Not much talk of springs etc on the group, but FYI Eibach does make them (and seem to be popular in the UK with the Impreza crowd). The model # is 7708-240 ...
Anton
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Jul 1, 2002 9:21 am
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Hi Anton, Any luck on those checks on the parts availability when compared to the wrx? It could be useful in the future! Cheers Alex ... (or ... Not ... change...
Alex, Still working on it, but here is what I have. AFSs seem to go out far more often, so here they are: It seems there is a D rev AFS only part #22680AA310....
Anton
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Jul 2, 2002 4:16 am
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Further info and a correction: The AFS for the D type carries the same part # as the current shape Impreza WRX (both have Denso engine management). The A, B, C...
Anton
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Jul 2, 2002 7:18 am
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Does anyone know who manufactures the alloy wheels that now ship with the GTB in Japan? I have managed to buckle one of mine and need to source a new wheel in...
... Going by the Japanese pricing, and then thinking of any additional markup that will happen for the UK sale, I'd venture a guess that buying 4 brand new...
Paul Hansen
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Jul 3, 2002 12:26 am
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... And if the OEM wheels are as expensive as you say, you might get a reasonable sum towards the total cost by selling the other three. Been there and done...
Thanks Guys, I thought it might have to work out that way. I have got one quote for about GBP650 which is pretty ridiculous. I also saw the wheel advertised on...
-Fitted a set of Speedline 16x7 on my B4 as I wanted a taller section tyre for our rough roads. It was a simple swap. No problems. Avo Mangoian. ... add ... ...
BE5-RSK/BH-GT-B: Basically all the 17" wheels for the GC8, and some of the GD stuff will fit (but nothing less than ET48 off set & 7.5" wheel width & 225 width...
Anton
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Jul 5, 2002 6:17 am
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Anton, Thanks very much that is very useful. The basics are exactly what I need. regards Robert...
Anton, I have just placed an order for 4 Rays Gram Lights 57F wheels. The size is 17x7.5J, PCD 5/100, +48 offset. My BE5 is using STi spring with original...
The new Lambda sensor has just arrived all the way from Japan and it's a Bosch sensor!! The part number stamped on the side is as follows: A24-A71 060 23070...
M8, those should be fine - I'll let Paul Hansen get in on this as he had a similar set-up on his B-rev. Paul had 7.5-17 ET48s + 215/45 S-03s (and some other...
Anton
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Jul 10, 2002 7:50 am
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... Under a fulllllll load (full throttle second, sudden kink to the left and hitting a bump at the same time) (near my home), it would rub a little, at the...
Paul Hansen
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Jul 10, 2002 8:00 am
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I'll second that on the side performance bars - all the info should be on the site (assuming Jeff did not miss anything). Cheers, Anton (running 7.5 +48s -...
Anton
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Jul 10, 2002 8:14 am
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Thanks guys. I have already put the side performance bars on for my C rev. So, should be no problem. :-) Cheers, orkiddan ... be on ... he ... on the ... ...
Good one! What tyres are you thinking of throwing on there? Anton ... From: orkiddan [mailto:orkiddan@...] Sent: Wednesday, July 10, 2002 11:27 PM To:...
Anton
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Jul 11, 2002 1:26 am
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Guys, Just thought I would let you all know that I had a plumb back BOV fitted to my BG5 yesterday replacing the crappy plastic one on the primary. After...
I have a BOV venting to the air... does that make any difference!? can i put a bleed valve on the exhaust actuator to control the changeover? also a while ago...
Well, the BOV going to air may cause some A/F problems when changing gear, but not really anything that needs to be worried about. A Bleed valve on the...
Paul, what BOV did you install and where did you get it? My VOD is driving me nuts, you've seen it with your own eyes, my dyno graph looks like the grand...
I got it from NRG, I think it's a TURBOXS or something, didn't really take any notice as yet, just picked the car up and fanged it home :-) Problem is, the VOD...
Mr. Hansen may have more to add, but the 2.2 Tommy Kaira shows very little VOD at all - as mentioned, the cost being the issue!! Anton ... From: Paul Julian...
Anton
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Jul 11, 2002 6:13 am
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... Oh yes, VOD is much better with a 2.2-litre - partially because you can run a bit lower boost and still have power in excess of the transmission... Paul...
Paul Hansen
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Jul 11, 2002 6:14 am
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I would say that about $3000 - $4000 AUS would do the job. Basically the same cost as a full rebuild. I suppose you would also fit the obligitory forged...
Guys, where can I find more info on this kit ?? Regards Paul Silver GT Wagon ... From: Paul Hansen [mailto:p-hansen@...] Sent: Thursday, 11 July 2002...
Well, it only runs on the B4 for one...Paul H, where's your story on it...and the website for TK - is hopeless, but here goes: ...
Anton
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Jul 11, 2002 6:33 am
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... Somewhere on apexjapan, I'm sure - b u t . . . The Tommy Kaira 2.2-litre kit is more of a full tune setup, whilst you can buy just the parts separate, it's...