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gday people

ive got a question for you
i was wondering if the 03 wrx gearbox is stronger than pre 2000 as im looking at 03 wrx
also roughly the amount the gearbox can handle
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Old 13-10-2009, 09:59 AM
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How much power are you putting down?
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none yet havnt got a 03 wrx yet, i was looking at one and just wondering if the gearboxs are stronger
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as far as i know they are the same.
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AFAIK, 4.44's in the 03 gearbox will make it 'stronger' than the 4.11's / 3.9's in the GC8's.

My 05 5-speed never died. It's more to do with how you drive and not putting a stupid clutch in the car.
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