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Forum: Your Driveway 20-03-2024, 08:25 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 431
Posted By drewgong
hey man, we have met at motorplex drags. i have...

hey man, we have met at motorplex drags. i have the "drewgong" hawk sti. love what you've done with the motor, will definitely hold power! lots of good stuff hanging off it too. interested to see...
Forum: Introductions 26-02-2024, 02:46 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 554
Posted By drewgong
Im an admin for "WRX and STi owners Australia" on...

Im an admin for "WRX and STi owners Australia" on facebook.

We have about 20k members and many of the best builders and tuners in the country are on there. If you aren't against the platform it is...
Forum: General Subaru Discussion 12-01-2024, 05:26 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 546
Posted By drewgong
I think this forum killed itself by not evolving...

I think this forum killed itself by not evolving and also members being extremely uninviting.
I've only.met Jeremy a couple times but at least he is doing something social with it.
Forum: Your Driveway 07-07-2023, 11:46 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 12,782
Posted By drewgong
I'm still here, like yourself I still like to...

I'm still here, like yourself I still like to update my build thread. That diffuser is sexy as f. What are you doing with the replica one..? ;) ;)
Forum: Mechanicals 17-05-2023, 07:52 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 395
Posted By drewgong
1996 and above should be obd2 as it was mandatory...

1996 and above should be obd2 as it was mandatory is my understanding
Forum: Your Driveway 07-05-2023, 08:51 PM
Replies: 392
Views: 48,499
Posted By drewgong
yeah its heaps lighter. "27.75 lbs for the USDM...

yeah its heaps lighter. "27.75 lbs for the USDM beam and 10.5 lbs for the JDM"

i researched it and the usdm one was beefed up to reduce damage on low speed impacts. some american safety policy...
Forum: Your Driveway 04-05-2023, 04:38 AM
Replies: 392
Views: 48,499
Posted By drewgong
Replaced my front bumper beam with jdm item. ...

Replaced my front bumper beam with jdm item.
Mine was in pretty bad shape. I was just going to replace it then i seen the jdm ones.
Got a used one off ebay from east coast.
About 5kg lighter on...
Forum: Your Driveway 04-03-2023, 05:00 PM
Replies: 392
Views: 48,499
Posted By drewgong
Installed cusco pitch mount today. just scored it...

Installed cusco pitch mount today. just scored it cheap off market place.
trying to reduce driveline feeling sloppy. i assume its wear and tear but not 100% sure on the issue. My original pitch...
Forum: Your Driveway 02-03-2023, 01:09 PM
Replies: 392
Views: 48,499
Posted By drewgong
It's a twin plate so it chatters when the clutch...

It's a twin plate so it chatters when the clutch is being held in. Just retrain myself not to hold clutch in at lights. I don't mind it. Racecar stuff. It's not too obnoxious
Forum: Your Driveway 01-03-2023, 09:21 PM
Replies: 392
Views: 48,499
Posted By drewgong
ORC twinplate installed. Very impressed with it...

ORC twinplate installed. Very impressed with it so far. Pedal feel is light, no difference to the organic HD's. Engagement is sharp but progressive. Just needs a little blip of the revs then takes of...
Forum: Your Driveway 30-01-2023, 12:44 PM
Replies: 392
Views: 48,499
Posted By drewgong
Went to drags again, but warmer ambient and e50....

Went to drags again, but warmer ambient and e50. Not as fast time with a 12.1.. struggled with shifts later in the night. Turns out I've killed another exedy hd. Seems like the ethanol tune is a bit...
Forum: Your Driveway 07-09-2022, 10:59 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 12,782
Posted By drewgong
Sick as aids. Love it man. enjoy!

Sick as aids.
Love it man.
enjoy!
Forum: Your Driveway 05-06-2022, 10:15 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 8,796
Posted By drewgong
love it tony.. killed it man. well done

love it tony..
killed it man.
well done
Forum: General Subaru Discussion 09-04-2022, 11:38 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 454
Posted By drewgong
dont know the history but seen it for sale. nice...

dont know the history but seen it for sale. nice setup, looks well cared for and i think its priced well for current market.
Regardless get it inspected.
Ive always trusted doug and the team at...
Forum: Your Driveway 01-04-2022, 01:40 PM
Replies: 392
Views: 48,499
Posted By drewgong
It's only on 19 psi and tuned with a lazy ramp....

It's only on 19 psi and tuned with a lazy ramp. About 500 rpm later than when we had it at 23psi. We could squeeze it harder possibly but it drives pretty well. It's a street car and I daily it in...
Forum: Your Driveway 23-03-2022, 08:25 PM
Replies: 392
Views: 48,499
Posted By drewgong
All installed. Made 430 at evoR on the corn. 366...

All installed. Made 430 at evoR on the corn. 366 on pump. Also less boost than previous tune that I'm glad with.
Being a hub dyno and evoR reading high we will say it makes an even 300hp, 250 on...
Forum: Your Driveway 20-11-2021, 06:52 PM
Replies: 392
Views: 48,499
Posted By drewgong
Flex and fuel kit is all here. Also picked up a...

Flex and fuel kit is all here.
Also picked up a set of ceramic coasted UEL
Headers. Just cheap SSI ones but brand new unused.
Yes I know elh males more power but it's not all about peak power. It...
Forum: Introductions 26-10-2021, 04:24 AM
Replies: 703
Views: 78,508
Posted By drewgong
End of an era.. Farewell the super toaster

End of an era.. Farewell the super toaster
Forum: Your Driveway 26-09-2021, 04:48 AM
Replies: 392
Views: 48,499
Posted By drewgong
where going flex. id1300xds ordered, aem 340lph...

where going flex.
id1300xds ordered, aem 340lph and zeitronix kit.
im leaving the rest up to the tuner.
im trying to avoid a surge tank but if we need rails, fpr ect it will be their decision....
Forum: Your Driveway 18-05-2021, 06:17 PM
Replies: 392
Views: 48,499
Posted By drewgong
First track session. Great fun and great people. ...

First track session. Great fun and great people.
The Tokyo guys where a really nice bunch.
Found out a lot about the car.
Blouch was super responsive with power always there when I needed it.
...
Forum: Your Driveway 06-05-2021, 06:39 PM
Replies: 392
Views: 48,499
Posted By drewgong
Resprayed bonnet scoop. looks neater. clearcoat...

Resprayed bonnet scoop. looks neater. clearcoat is still tired on the roof so im thinking just gonna gloss wrap it for now as a band aid fix.
Installed turbo blanket and grimmspeed v2 heatshield on...
Forum: Your Driveway 28-09-2020, 06:54 PM
Replies: 392
Views: 48,499
Posted By drewgong
as soon as possible yeah.. everything is running...

as soon as possible yeah.. everything is running well at the moment. we where aiming oct 7 but mates car isn't ready yet. 2 years at PZP.. lol
Forum: Your Driveway 09-09-2020, 12:59 PM
Replies: 392
Views: 48,499
Posted By drewgong
Yeah the stock Bov was not coping at all....

Yeah the stock Bov was not coping at all. Building and holding boost a lot better. Also maintaining well on shifts.
Confirmed, dont run stock bov over 20 psi. Surely the grub screw mod would work as...
Forum: Introductions 09-09-2020, 12:55 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 7,310
Posted By drewgong
Lol. sowa. It's like an elephant chain.

Lol. sowa.
It's like an elephant chain.
Forum: Your Driveway 30-08-2020, 10:14 AM
Replies: 392
Views: 48,499
Posted By drewgong
Car still runs great. Another oil change without...

Car still runs great. Another oil change without consuming a drop. Been replacing panels. Seems cheaper than respraying.
Replaced 2 doors and both front fenders. Have the other 2 doors in the shed...
Forum: Cosmetic 14-06-2020, 07:08 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 730
Posted By drewgong
I replaced both my front quarters recently....

I replaced both my front quarters recently. Simple job really. I used and always use STiheaven from over east. Always good prices, fair prices, safe well packaged parts. They will have one sitting...
Forum: Introductions 03-04-2020, 07:52 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,633
Posted By drewgong
Revive. Lol

Revive.


Lol
Forum: Your Driveway 13-12-2019, 08:47 AM
Replies: 392
Views: 48,499
Posted By drewgong
Car is tuned, 340 odd whp. Drives fantastic....

Car is tuned, 340 odd whp. Drives fantastic. That's all it has for now due to the crappy injectors. Big shout out to racetorque for swaying me away from id1300s to these mystery injectors that are...
Forum: Your Driveway 23-09-2019, 08:34 PM
Replies: 392
Views: 48,499
Posted By drewgong
Cheers mate, was just looking at doing the pump...

Cheers mate, was just looking at doing the pump myself and want it to be big enough so i don't have to pull and replace again. will research the wiring and fuse and make sure i beef them up.. Rest...
Forum: Your Driveway 23-09-2019, 11:31 AM
Replies: 392
Views: 48,499
Posted By drewgong
Flex Fuel. Is it really worth all the money...

Flex Fuel.
Is it really worth all the money going to top feed injectors, fuel rails, surge tank or can it still be done with stock side feed and just off the pump in tank?
that said what size fuel...
Forum: Your Driveway 24-08-2019, 03:16 PM
Replies: 392
Views: 48,499
Posted By drewgong
Big shout out to mao @ evo-r for not only piecing...

Big shout out to mao @ evo-r for not only piecing together my jigsaw puzzle of a car but getting it back on the road for me too. Purring like a kitten. Blown away by how smooth the motor sounds and...
Forum: Mechanicals 24-08-2019, 03:11 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,939
Posted By drewgong
So much lol. I rest my case guys. Wrx Illuminati...

So much lol. I rest my case guys. Wrx Illuminati confirmed
Forum: Mechanicals 26-07-2019, 02:39 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,939
Posted By drewgong
You cant bag MM on this website. Them and wrx...

You cant bag MM on this website. Them and wrx club of wa are closely tied and they practically run this. I had a bad experience and was pretty much bashed online here. 9 years and on my second sti...
Forum: Introductions 26-07-2019, 02:24 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 724
Posted By drewgong
Stage what? Quick, grab the pitchforks!! Welcome...

Stage what? Quick, grab the pitchforks!! Welcome back
Forum: Service Manuals / Technical 15-05-2019, 09:10 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 10,796
Posted By drewgong
i already have it. lives on my music usb inside...

i already have it. lives on my music usb inside the car.. haha
Forum: Your Driveway 11-05-2019, 03:30 PM
Replies: 392
Views: 48,499
Posted By drewgong
Rego question. My car is unlicenced in perth and...

Rego question. My car is unlicenced in perth and my plates are in storage in geraldton. Should be all finished up soon and trying to figure out how to get it home as I'll only have one day there...
Forum: Your Driveway 08-05-2019, 11:16 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 8,796
Posted By drewgong
yeah hes fine, cars a write off

yeah hes fine, cars a write off
Forum: Your Driveway 25-04-2019, 03:22 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 8,796
Posted By drewgong
2010 fpv gt falcon 335kw

2010 fpv gt falcon
335kw
Forum: Your Driveway 24-04-2019, 07:20 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 8,796
Posted By drewgong
It was a ford gt nauli Ive seen the footage from...

It was a ford gt nauli Ive seen the footage from inside too. its an auto. held to hard through the corner, it kicked up a gear and started to slide instantly. didn't back off and it continued to...
Forum: Your Driveway 15-04-2019, 11:28 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 8,796
Posted By drewgong
that was my mate miles in the ford gt.. its dead

that was my mate miles in the ford gt.. its dead
Forum: Your Driveway 15-03-2019, 07:16 PM
Replies: 392
Views: 48,499
Posted By drewgong
car died due to oil starvation. prob too much...

car died due to oil starvation. prob too much hover near limiter i assume.
build still slow in limbo waiting for heads to return from machine shop for facing and oversize valves. should be pretty...
Forum: Your Driveway 13-02-2019, 07:32 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 12,782
Posted By drewgong
sweet setup man!

sweet setup man!
Forum: Your Driveway 18-01-2019, 08:51 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 8,796
Posted By drewgong
noice 1 tony! welcome back to rex land!

noice 1 tony! welcome back to rex land!
Forum: General Subaru Discussion 21-12-2018, 07:43 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 10,768
Posted By drewgong
is what it is. obv we know its not the best...

is what it is. obv we know its not the best gearbox for drags. still sitting pretty high up on the food chain, especially for what is it. street rego 4 cyl without drag slicks. its a killer package
Forum: General Subaru Discussion 10-11-2018, 08:15 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 805
Posted By drewgong
decent power under warranty. well, for an ej

decent power under warranty. well, for an ej
Forum: Your Driveway 09-10-2018, 09:33 PM
Replies: 392
Views: 48,499
Posted By drewgong
never had a problem with doug and his crew....

never had a problem with doug and his crew. always been my go to for servicing and they built my last motor. its death was self inflicted by me and had nothing to do with there handywork. honestly i...
Forum: Your Driveway 02-10-2018, 12:01 PM
Replies: 392
Views: 48,499
Posted By drewgong
Everyone says they are the goods for sure

Everyone says they are the goods for sure
Forum: Your Driveway 01-10-2018, 12:52 PM
Replies: 392
Views: 48,499
Posted By drewgong
And lol bram, pretty much.. I had a bad...

And lol bram, pretty much.. I had a bad experience, find me a workshop that hasnt had some negative response. And then I was thrown in the shredder for talking about it. I know they do great work, my...
Forum: Your Driveway 01-10-2018, 12:47 PM
Replies: 392
Views: 48,499
Posted By drewgong
They didnt machine my flywheel as originally...

They didnt machine my flywheel as originally quoted. They swapped it for one that had been machined. That was the difference. Why did I pay you ask? Because as strange as I thaught it was they bailed...
Forum: Your Driveway 01-10-2018, 08:41 AM
Replies: 392
Views: 48,499
Posted By drewgong
lol, no. was obv brand new, to repeat myself....

lol, no. was obv brand new, to repeat myself. they quoted to machine MY flywheel (30k old) and replace clutch. at point of sale/pickup i had to wait to pay because dean had to talk to me. he told me...
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