Forum: For Sale
03-05-2012, 09:26 PM
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FS: 01/02 Bugeye exhaust and Headlights
G'day
Got a couple of items that need to go.
Set of WRX bugeye MY02 headlights $100
OEM exhaust of a WRX bugeye wagon, not sure if it was an 01 or 02 (mate left it at my place after...
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Forum: Mechanicals
02-12-2009, 12:54 AM
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Forum: Mechanicals
30-11-2009, 06:27 PM
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Looks like I'll be needing to head in this...
Looks like I'll be needing to head in this direction. No compression (atmospheric only) in the 2nd cylinder :(
$8000 for a fitted short motor and redone heads etc. This is half the value of the...
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Forum: Mechanicals
24-11-2009, 05:25 PM
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Replies: 17
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Forum: Mechanicals
22-11-2009, 04:53 PM
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Forum: Mechanicals
22-11-2009, 03:24 PM
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Replies: 64
Views: 12,685
A quick update to this thread.... it's been a...
A quick update to this thread.... it's been a while :eek:
The not able to reach full boost issue disappeared after Sean reflashed the ECU and checked that no limiters where in place (not sure what...
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Forum: Wanted
22-11-2009, 02:27 PM
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Forum: Mechanicals
04-05-2009, 11:41 PM
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Replies: 64
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Dropped in to ASG today for some further...
Dropped in to ASG today for some further discussion / troubleshooting.
I appear to have 2 seperate issues -
Turbo peaking at 6psi - The car can run fine until turned off and back on again. ...
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Forum: Mechanicals
25-04-2009, 06:47 PM
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Replies: 64
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Forum: Mechanicals
25-04-2009, 05:41 PM
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Replies: 64
Views: 12,685
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Forum: Mechanicals
25-04-2009, 12:04 PM
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Replies: 64
Views: 12,685
How about 02's?
Update - Disconnected the...
How about 02's?
Update - Disconnected the MAF sensor while the engine was running, it stalled and threw a CEL. Started the car up again out of interest and it ran fine with the MAF still...
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Forum: Mechanicals
25-04-2009, 09:42 AM
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Replies: 64
Views: 12,685
Occasionally yes. More obvious when I put my...
Occasionally yes. More obvious when I put my foot down and then release.
Just to confirm I'm looking at the right thing... the MAF/AFM sensor screws into the top of the intake tuble between the...
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Forum: Mechanicals
24-04-2009, 11:20 PM
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Replies: 64
Views: 12,685
Gday Scoob
First post in the thread the...
Gday Scoob
First post in the thread the solenoid was replaced as it was originally thought that's where the fault was :) Majority of the vacuum pipes around that area has been replaced too (pill...
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Forum: Mechanicals
24-04-2009, 10:50 PM
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Replies: 64
Views: 12,685
Update.
Had the car in the shop Thurs/Fri. ...
Update.
Had the car in the shop Thurs/Fri. Sean noticed some oil build-up around the BOV and intercooler. He removed the intercooler and gave the intake manifold? a good clean etc.
The car...
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Forum: General Subaru Discussion
19-04-2009, 08:57 AM
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Replies: 4,642
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Forum: Mechanicals
15-04-2009, 11:21 PM
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Replies: 64
Views: 12,685
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Forum: Mechanicals
15-04-2009, 10:33 PM
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Replies: 64
Views: 12,685
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Forum: Mechanicals
15-04-2009, 10:08 PM
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Replies: 64
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Forum: Mechanicals
15-04-2009, 09:42 PM
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Replies: 64
Views: 12,685
That was my original thought but I've been...
That was my original thought but I've been through about 4 tanks at least since I had the problem, mainly BP Ultimate and Caltex Vortex. Also used an injector cleaner / octane booster as a once off...
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Forum: Mechanicals
15-04-2009, 09:28 PM
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Replies: 64
Views: 12,685
A quick update.
Since the ECU reset on...
A quick update.
Since the ECU reset on Monday the car continues to reach ~15psi.
On thing I have noticed is it seems a lot laggier. Is reaching 15psi say around 4000rpm but I don't notice any...
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Forum: Mechanicals
13-04-2009, 02:54 PM
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Replies: 64
Views: 12,685
Thanks for all the detailed feedback guys.
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Thanks for all the detailed feedback guys.
Regarding the Brant module where do I locate it? My car didn't have the keypad when I bought it (not sure if prev. owner removed it or if it ever had...
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Forum: Mechanicals
13-04-2009, 01:49 PM
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Replies: 64
Views: 12,685
There was an issue a few weeks after the...
There was an issue a few weeks after the 100,000km service / Verso where it stuttered real bad and there was a lot of engine shake, like I was driving an V8 with a hell lumpy cam. Idle was rough and...
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Forum: Mechanicals
13-04-2009, 12:31 PM
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Replies: 64
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Forum: Mechanicals
12-04-2009, 09:31 PM
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Replies: 64
Views: 12,685
Cheers.
Any tips on where to go with the...
Cheers.
Any tips on where to go with the boost issue? Could an aftermarket BOV have an impact? Mine is adjustable (GFB Stealth FX). Trying to figure out what keeps putting the ECU into 'safe...
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Forum: Mechanicals
12-04-2009, 08:36 PM
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Replies: 64
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Forum: Mechanicals
12-04-2009, 07:02 PM
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Replies: 64
Views: 12,685
Ok now I'm annoyed. Took the car up to Kings...
Ok now I'm annoyed. Took the car up to Kings Park for a bbq and all was fine. On the drive home only getting ~6psi again! No CELs, no odd engine bumps, no shakes, no over-boosting. Will do...
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Forum: Mechanicals
12-04-2009, 02:59 PM
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Replies: 64
Views: 12,685
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Forum: Mechanicals
12-04-2009, 01:19 PM
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Replies: 64
Views: 12,685
Sounds like you're on the mark and yes very...
Sounds like you're on the mark and yes very happy! :)
No worries I just found it odd that I had the in-line joiner there in the first place... they say restricting it further can give a...
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Forum: Mechanicals
12-04-2009, 12:47 PM
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Replies: 64
Views: 12,685
Cheers for the link Colonel WRX. Heaps of...
Cheers for the link Colonel WRX. Heaps of reading material most referring to missing restrictor pills and over boosting, neither apply to me though :)
I've checked the wastegate and it's not...
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Forum: Mechanicals
11-04-2009, 04:50 PM
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Replies: 64
Views: 12,685
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Forum: Mechanicals
11-04-2009, 03:43 PM
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Replies: 64
Views: 12,685
Gday
Thanks for the quick reply. I checked...
Gday
Thanks for the quick reply. I checked the line as I removed it and could see straight through it (no restrictor pill visible). Tried feeling for it too. I'll go double-check now.
Any...
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Forum: Mechanicals
11-04-2009, 03:02 PM
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Replies: 64
Views: 12,685
Not reaching full boost
Hi all
My MY02 bugeye is unable to reach full boost. From what I've read I'm only getting wastegate pressure (~6psi).
Took it into ASG on Friday and they said it's very likely the boost...
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Forum: Mechanicals
04-03-2009, 06:56 PM
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Replies: 20
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Gday
Just wondering how you went with this? ...
Gday
Just wondering how you went with this? I have the same problem which started to occur after my 100,000km service (MY02). I'm assuming they change the gearbox fluid at this point?
Daz
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Forum: Mechanicals
24-11-2008, 12:22 PM
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Replies: 25
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Forum: Mechanicals
15-11-2008, 09:39 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,046
You hit the nail on head here. Took it into...
You hit the nail on head here. Took it into Pedders to get the shocks tested and they found that the coils are 'spring binding' and as a result the shocks are on or near the bumps stops.
Their...
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Forum: Mechanicals
15-11-2008, 09:27 AM
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Replies: 25
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Forum: Mechanicals
29-07-2008, 12:37 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,322
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Forum: Mechanicals
29-07-2008, 12:33 PM
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Forum: Mechanicals
28-07-2008, 01:16 AM
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Odd engine/rev issue
Gday
I've started to notice an odd issue where after releasing the accelerator there is a delay before the pressure is released. In some cases I even see the tacho increase in revs after I...
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Forum: Mechanicals
28-07-2008, 01:11 AM
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Replies: 11
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Noisy Suspension
Gday guys
Whenever I hit a small pothole I get quite a large bang/knock noise pass through the car as if the shockie has bottomed out.
Pretty sure I have lowered springs with the original...
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Forum: Mechanicals
30-04-2008, 03:21 PM
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Replies: 4
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Remote Locking Intermittent
Gday all
My remote locking works intermittently and seems to be worsening. Both my keys have the problem. I've testing the batteries and they're both sitting close to 5volts. After driving the...
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Forum: Mechanicals
06-03-2008, 05:37 PM
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Replies: 25
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Hi again
Got my car back from the tyre shop...
Hi again
Got my car back from the tyre shop yesterday. The only thing they think it can be is a problem with a lip on the rim that prevents the hub from sitting flush.
Basically they're saying...
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Forum: Mechanicals
04-03-2008, 12:23 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 4,320
Hi all
Thanks for the quick feedback.
...
Hi all
Thanks for the quick feedback.
These rims were on the car prior to me buying it about 18months ago but the snapping has only occurred in the past few months. Perhaps the studs have...
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Forum: Mechanicals
03-03-2008, 07:57 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 4,320
Snapped wheel studs - common?
Hi all
Within the last few months I have experienced 3 snapped wheel studs on the same rim!!!!
Is this common? What could cause this?
I got the first stud fixed by the tyre place that last...
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Forum: Wanted
29-02-2008, 04:18 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 816
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Forum: Wanted
28-02-2008, 02:31 PM
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Replies: 5
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Space saver rim & tire
Hi all
I'm looking for a Space saver rim & tire. New or used but must be roadworthy. Recommend a store even.
To suit a MY02 WRX.
Do these require special nuts, spacers etc?
Dazza
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Forum: The Former Workshops Forum
04-12-2007, 04:08 PM
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Replies: 34
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Forum: General Subaru Discussion
22-11-2007, 07:49 AM
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Replies: 4,642
Views: 549,481
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Forum: General Subaru Discussion
20-11-2007, 08:35 PM
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Replies: 4,642
Views: 549,481
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Forum: General Subaru Discussion
20-11-2007, 07:51 AM
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Replies: 4,642
Views: 549,481
Cheers :)
I bought it off a guy in...
Cheers :)
I bought it off a guy in Northbridge about 1.5yrs ago. His girlfriend had it before hom but not sure on her name. It was also registered to someone in Kalgoorlie at some point.
Dazza
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