Thanks Steve for your replies, most helpful. I've just placed a deposit down on a white 1999 B4 with 42k kms on the clock. Comes with 18" rims (wet sand...
does anyone have a service guide i.e. 5000miles with suggested times for cambelt etc as information is hard to come by for my 2001 b4 rsk? Has anyone tried the...
Hi Brian, It's been a hotly debated subject but here's my take on things. A larger exhaust after the turbo will reduce backpressure on the turbo and help it...
I had the ecutek mapping for a 2001 GT-B done at Power Engineering and have done 70,000 miles on it (over 2 years) no problems much improved the whole...
Anyone have info on how to rid the B4 of its original back box and unleash the boxer burble? Cant find info on whether or not an Impreza unit will fit or if...
There is a lot of choices (within Japan). Not sure over there, though I'm sure we could mail AVO goods that way. ;) How specific is the emissions there? There...
... I can thoroughly recommend Hayward and Scott. I just fitted a stainless centre pipe and back box to my GTB - took under an hour (most of that was getting...
I would agree with you on the 280bhp twins being a bit more jerky at low revs. You have to adapt your driving style to use the clutch a lot more when crawling...
... Turbo ... two ... 7000rpm ... 6500rpm. ... cut ... extremely ... it ... the ... couple ... road ... made ... article ... my ... so ... ECU ... region ... %...
I had the Ecutek remap done by Mervyn (the boss of Ecutek) when he was developing the "product" Mine is a 2001 GT-B manual He did the work about 65,000 miles...
Hey all, Simple question - I am trying to get a 96-ish twin turbo engine running in a different chassis. The expansion tank on top of the engine has a couple...
Yes, 'friad so. I'm doing too many miles in it and now fuel costs have
priced me out of the car :( It's offered in either 1.3 bar with cat or I'll also do...
I think there are the following connections on the water tank.
Pipe from turbo.
Pipe to the metal pipe sticking up from the head area
Pipe to top of radiator....
Sorry to hear that Spen. You've done a heroic job on the reverse engineering of the ecu. I hope that gets put to some good use somehow. It can't do any harm to...
Hey, I think that covers my question. Thanks so much. I think the pipe in question goes to the top of the radiator to provide a bleed path for air to leave...
Car sold to a nice chap called Billy who arrived, sat in the passenger seat,
grimaced, giggled then said 'I'll take it'! It took about 4 miles for the
car to...
Hey Gareth, mine is on there too. Mine's the black one.
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I've just uploaded a couple of pics of my "new" '99 B4-RSK. Had it a few days now and getting used to it. Needs to be set in semi-auto mode with the Power...
I have been doing some research regarding the above and have had long conversations with Mervyn @ EcuTek (the owner I believe). He has put me on to Bob Rawle...
Hey Spencer, Cool nice motor! Mine's the blue one 2003. B4 RSK Limited 2.Japanese Specs. Only 6000 miles on the clock. I bought it new in Japan and imported it...
Firstly thanks to Brett and Rich for their advice on an exhaust for a B4.Much appreciated.Couple more B4 queries (1 still exhaust related!) 1 Brett talks of a...
Re: the electronically controlled rear valve on the muffler - It's a relatively simple device, opening the valve at higher revs for a bit more power, leaving...
Thanks Paul for the info.Gotta say this site is really helpful to a new B4 owner .Great to see theres info available from people with first hand experience...
... I've not noticed any detrimental effects from not having the flap in my GTB. Only real difference is that it's not as quiet at idle (though still not...
... Hmmm, no dash light dimmer on mine, but I'm sure my headlight level adjuster used to light up, but it doesn't anymore... I assumed just a blown bulb, but ...