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Forum: Mechanicals 15-05-2014, 04:18 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 22,418
Posted By Lukes WRX
Although that is completely insane :P I'm still...

Although that is completely insane :P I'm still sticking with a ej255/ej257 for easier install....there will be too much to change if I dropped a ej207 in the car.....looks good though haha

using...
Forum: Mechanicals 14-05-2014, 08:07 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 22,418
Posted By Lukes WRX
Forget the american info....got it ;P Back to...

Forget the american info....got it ;P
Back to topic, thanks for your inpit so far, If i was to go ahead and buy a short block i would be aiming for the 400awhp mark....380 is fine though aha, and...
Forum: Mechanicals 13-05-2014, 10:37 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 22,418
Posted By Lukes WRX
Rossco: Thanks allot for that, ill be looking...

Rossco:
Thanks allot for that, ill be looking at that thread asap. I may even give mike a call as well and see what he recommends, i would like to keep the 2.5L, i dont really see the point of...
Forum: Mechanicals 13-05-2014, 09:50 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 22,418
Posted By Lukes WRX
Thanks nick, There custom builds are actually...

Thanks nick, There custom builds are actually reasonable...and include freight ;)
Forum: Mechanicals 13-05-2014, 09:43 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 22,418
Posted By Lukes WRX
Thanks phizzle, i figured i would be getting...

Thanks phizzle, i figured i would be getting close to "pushing my luck" with the stock block, if i were to purchase larger cams, would the stock internals be reliable at 350? This isnt my first...
Forum: Mechanicals 13-05-2014, 09:28 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 22,418
Posted By Lukes WRX
The EJ255 "Is it Really That Weak"

Hey people :D

So i have been searching :downtown: through the forums at the various threads on the newer generation Subaru engines, the EJ255 & EJ257...and i see that basically everybody favors...
Forum: General Subaru Discussion 13-05-2014, 05:46 PM
Replies: 3,593
Views: 571,804
Posted By Lukes WRX
I hope somebody hasn't stolen my plates haha,...

I hope somebody hasn't stolen my plates haha, mines a White GV 2013 WRX in rocko lol
Forum: Cosmetic 11-07-2013, 06:40 PM
Replies: 241
Views: 28,740
Posted By Lukes WRX
Its a waste of money to pay somebody to do work...

Its a waste of money to pay somebody to do work you could do yourself, but if you are going to do anything solo you don't fully understand, then watch a shit load of youtube tutorials so you know...
Forum: Cosmetic 09-07-2013, 03:43 PM
Replies: 241
Views: 28,740
Posted By Lukes WRX
Emjay, JP Carbon does have a carbon fibre...

Emjay,

JP Carbon does have a carbon fibre triple gauge pod, if you want to go down that road. You could buy the scoop and gauge pod together, so when you look at the front of your car you can see...
Forum: Cosmetic 09-07-2013, 03:20 PM
Replies: 241
Views: 28,740
Posted By Lukes WRX
Hello Emjay, Take it from me personally,...

Hello Emjay,

Take it from me personally, don't use any carbon fibre wrap, used it, took bulk shit from people, then pulled it all off. Took some advice from the people here.... The "Clean" look is...
Forum: General Subaru Discussion 21-06-2013, 07:22 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,795
Posted By Lukes WRX
That looks quite good hey :) not that expensive...

That looks quite good hey :) not that expensive either. Looks do change, and minds change as well haha.... if i have even the slightest doubt i don't feel comfortable until its 100% .... I don't want...
Forum: General Subaru Discussion 21-06-2013, 06:47 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,795
Posted By Lukes WRX
Haha yeh to be honest i thought to myself as well...

Haha yeh to be honest i thought to myself as well as all the hate, 2 pack paint will last hell of a lot longer than vinyl, and gives a shop finish rather than a sticker. Im not spraying the bonnet,...
Forum: General Subaru Discussion 21-06-2013, 06:30 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,795
Posted By Lukes WRX
Thought id bring this topic back from the...

Thought id bring this topic back from the dead.... Just for the f**k of it.

Carbon fibre wrap = Gone
DRL Lights = Gone
All Badges = Gone
Polish & Wax = Complete

(2 pack) Gloss Black = In...
Forum: Cosmetic 20-06-2013, 03:45 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 22,291
Posted By Lukes WRX
To some of the guys/girls who have plasti dipped...

To some of the guys/girls who have plasti dipped parts of your cars... Has it lasted? Any splitting? Ive asked around and I've had very mixed emotions about the spray cans.... but I'm considering...
Forum: General Subaru Discussion 19-06-2013, 08:10 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,795
Posted By Lukes WRX
This is exactly the kind of response i...

This is exactly the kind of response i want...intelligent. This is the second WRX I've owned.... So not really new to them to be honest. I appreciate your comment and i completely agree with you, I'm...
Forum: Introductions 19-06-2013, 07:09 AM
Replies: 234
Views: 26,756
Posted By Lukes WRX
Ill give you that one haha

Ill give you that one haha
Forum: General Subaru Discussion 19-06-2013, 06:41 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,795
Posted By Lukes WRX
To be fair i was just trying to help somebody out...

To be fair i was just trying to help somebody out with there great job... yet a few people on this forum seem to thrive off making it as uncomfortable as possible for me or any new comers to keep...
Forum: Introductions 18-06-2013, 06:39 PM
Replies: 234
Views: 26,756
Posted By Lukes WRX
And......welcome to the forums haha ;)

And......welcome to the forums haha ;)
Forum: General Subaru Discussion 18-06-2013, 06:34 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,795
Posted By Lukes WRX
I agree with you on this haha :D

I agree with you on this haha :D
Forum: General Subaru Discussion 18-06-2013, 06:31 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,795
Posted By Lukes WRX
hahahah thanks, I'm glad it didn't turn out like...

hahahah thanks, I'm glad it didn't turn out like that. If i get bored/sick of the look i can pull it all off anyway :D
Forum: General Subaru Discussion 18-06-2013, 06:21 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,795
Posted By Lukes WRX
chizz, See a comment like this is how everybody...

chizz, See a comment like this is how everybody should reply, i can take honesty no problems ;) Fair enough.

I think people should lay off the criticism so much, its my choice & my design,...
Forum: General Subaru Discussion 18-06-2013, 05:57 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,795
Posted By Lukes WRX
Thats your opinion, I've had nothing but good...

Thats your opinion, I've had nothing but good feedback when I've been out. Keep pushing your trolley.......here have a dollar :P haha
Forum: General Subaru Discussion 18-06-2013, 05:32 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,795
Posted By Lukes WRX
As requested here's what the underside finish...

As requested here's what the underside finish looks like (to some it will not matter the slightest as you cant see it anyway?)

FRONT OF THE BONNET:

10974

CORNERS (Sealed):

10975
Forum: General Subaru Discussion 18-06-2013, 05:02 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,795
Posted By Lukes WRX
No it would actually protect you from STI's :D

No it would actually protect you from STI's :D
Forum: General Subaru Discussion 18-06-2013, 04:59 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,795
Posted By Lukes WRX
haha that is his hunk of shit he uses...

haha that is his hunk of shit he uses temporarily, he blew the gearbox on his SS.... Whoops :/
Forum: General Subaru Discussion 18-06-2013, 10:07 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,795
Posted By Lukes WRX
Yeh sure, when I've finished work ill get some....

Yeh sure, when I've finished work ill get some. Pretty sure its just folded and sealed with nail polish :)
Forum: General Subaru Discussion 18-06-2013, 09:50 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,795
Posted By Lukes WRX
Ive honestly been looking into plasti-dip for the...

Ive honestly been looking into plasti-dip for the future :D
Forum: General Subaru Discussion 18-06-2013, 09:48 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,795
Posted By Lukes WRX
Thanks :) i had a photo sent to me before he...

Thanks :) i had a photo sent to me before he wrapped the scoop.... I told him to leave it because i liked it :)
Forum: General Subaru Discussion 18-06-2013, 09:47 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,795
Posted By Lukes WRX
Haha ....Because if we didn't do what we wanted...

Haha ....Because if we didn't do what we wanted to do in life, we would all abide by everyones opinions and rules..... We would all be the same.... I like the carbon wrap, so i bought some, and i...
Forum: General Subaru Discussion 18-06-2013, 08:34 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,795
Posted By Lukes WRX
Thats sick....

Thats sick....
Forum: General Subaru Discussion 18-06-2013, 08:33 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,795
Posted By Lukes WRX
Ive heard all good things about GT Graphics, but...

Ive heard all good things about GT Graphics, but they are in Como. This was for people closer to Mandurah and Rockingham :)
Forum: General Subaru Discussion 18-06-2013, 07:22 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,795
Posted By Lukes WRX
Royal Customs: Due Credit

Hello people,
Ive seen a few posts around with people asking if there are any decent vinyl wrap specialists south of the river, i thought it would be beneficial for some to give credit to "royal...
Forum: General Subaru Discussion 14-06-2013, 11:39 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,577
Posted By Lukes WRX
Agreed, de-badged is the way to go

Agreed, de-badged is the way to go
Forum: General Subaru Discussion 14-06-2013, 09:47 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,577
Posted By Lukes WRX
I completely agree, seen a white 2012 sti with no...

I completely agree, seen a white 2012 sti with no badges.... Loved it.
Forum: General Subaru Discussion 14-06-2013, 09:22 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,577
Posted By Lukes WRX
So i got an email back: the conclusion is there...

So i got an email back: the conclusion is there is absolutely no way of finding the build number of an S-edition for anybody who cares, this is directly from Subaru. The s-edition was just badged to...
Forum: Non-WRX Discussion 14-06-2013, 09:06 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,030
Posted By Lukes WRX
GF Booked it in tonight gold class ...smash a few...

GF Booked it in tonight gold class ...smash a few jacks in there as well..... Bang
Forum: General Subaru Discussion 11-06-2013, 02:47 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,083
Posted By Lukes WRX
Thanks again, any loss in power over ordering a...

Thanks again, any loss in power over ordering a complete turbo back? Is the stock exhaust with the new down pipe efficient?
Forum: General Subaru Discussion 11-06-2013, 02:37 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,083
Posted By Lukes WRX
Ok this is pretty off topic now haha.... Back to...

Ok this is pretty off topic now haha.... Back to useful :D
So i will be looking at (in no particular order) lowering springs, bushings, tranny pitch stop, rear sway bar, already have front sway...
Forum: General Subaru Discussion 11-06-2013, 01:39 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,083
Posted By Lukes WRX
I can never tell if people are being serious or...

I can never tell if people are being serious or not on here, it should have been called "perth-comedians" i think it suits haha
Forum: General Subaru Discussion 11-06-2013, 01:26 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,083
Posted By Lukes WRX
Rally armor: like these? Haha 10915

Rally armor: like these? Haha

10915
Forum: General Subaru Discussion 11-06-2013, 12:51 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,083
Posted By Lukes WRX
Hahaha so I've got the impression not many people...

Hahaha so I've got the impression not many people are a fan of the carbon fibre vinyl, but I've literally seen so many modern subaru's with it, and i think it looks good on most of them..... I know...
Forum: General Subaru Discussion 11-06-2013, 06:26 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,083
Posted By Lukes WRX
Ive just tested this on the website instead of my...

Ive just tested this on the website instead of my phone, it does work people. Just click edit, then press save and it fixes the quotes for anybody else using tapatalk :) Thank you Soksta
Forum: General Subaru Discussion 10-06-2013, 06:48 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,083
Posted By Lukes WRX
Lucky for me i actually tested a piece on the car...

Lucky for me i actually tested a piece on the car before i booked it in (I'm supplying the wrap) and is removed really easy.... Its more of a case of.. If i don't like it i will take it off :) It...
Forum: General Subaru Discussion 10-06-2013, 06:09 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,083
Posted By Lukes WRX
The head unit is from "digoptions.com" its...

The head unit is from "digoptions.com" its australian based and comes with australian warranty.... To me thats sold..... Although the unit is obviously still made in china haha

Positives are that...
Forum: General Subaru Discussion 10-06-2013, 05:36 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,083
Posted By Lukes WRX
Just to clarify: i do have an STI short shifter...

Just to clarify: i do have an STI short shifter as it came with the car (S-Edition) ... Good fun :D

That photoshop picture is class..... Good job haha. There is a picture here which is the same...
Forum: General Subaru Discussion 10-06-2013, 05:23 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,083
Posted By Lukes WRX
Im using tapatalk and doesn't seem to have any...

Im using tapatalk and doesn't seem to have any other way except the way I'm doing it :D care to explain?
Forum: General Subaru Discussion 10-06-2013, 04:09 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,083
Posted By Lukes WRX
Forgot to mention its got darkest legal all round...

Forgot to mention its got darkest legal all round :D But would have been a great suggestion haha :D
Forum: General Subaru Discussion 10-06-2013, 04:05 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,083
Posted By Lukes WRX
Dont wanna sound like a dick here, but its...

Dont wanna sound like a dick here, but its actually carbon fibre wrap... So matt black/sorta shiny black haha :) but i agree chrome would like nugget :P
Forum: General Subaru Discussion 10-06-2013, 03:51 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,083
Posted By Lukes WRX
Thanks for the comment :) i will be looking into...

Thanks for the comment :) i will be looking into this, to be honest i had already thought about the tranny pitch stop.... But none of the rest you suggested :)
Forum: General Subaru Discussion 10-06-2013, 03:49 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,083
Posted By Lukes WRX
Each to there own :P i love the carbon wrap.......

Each to there own :P i love the carbon wrap.... Have to hold myself back with that stuff haha..... And driving....i have been doing plenty of :)
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