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Forum: For Sale (Cars Only) 16-03-2010, 04:59 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,970
Posted By Blueraven
now on carsales, still the cheapest advertised,...

now on carsales, still the cheapest advertised, even with the work wheels and other extra's.

http://www.carsales.com.au/all-cars/privat...ti&trecs=11...
Forum: For Sale (Cars Only) 16-01-2010, 11:31 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,970
Posted By Blueraven
New pics added, taken today.

New pics added, taken today.
Forum: For Sale (Cars Only) 12-01-2010, 05:10 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,970
Posted By Blueraven
FS: 08 STi - Alpine White - Work 11R wheels

FYI: I am in QLD :P

So its time to downsize for me, hate to see her go but I need the money elsewhere...

25000km, registered until 04/10. Had the engine replaced by subaru at 7500km. Now has 7...
Forum: General Subaru Discussion 19-12-2009, 08:55 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,059
Posted By Blueraven
hmm.. i might give this a whirl. but i am not too...

hmm.. i might give this a whirl. but i am not too fussed about support for upper body, i want more for the thighs etc. whenever i go to the track i find myself constanly bracing with a leg on the...
Forum: General Subaru Discussion 19-12-2009, 08:42 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 16,778
Posted By Blueraven
I did, (245/40/18 - stock size for 08 sti) have...

I did, (245/40/18 - stock size for 08 sti) have been out the track since i got them but on the road they are far quieter and offer way better grip than the factory dunlop sp600's. I got mine for $240...
Forum: General Subaru Discussion 29-08-2009, 07:17 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,843
Posted By Blueraven
...er.... CHiptorque have had an Awd dyno for 4...

...er.... CHiptorque have had an Awd dyno for 4 years and a seperate 2wd dyno for god knows how long...dunno why they say they only have a 2wd dyno.
Forum: General Subaru Discussion 02-08-2009, 09:05 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,346
Posted By Blueraven
Thats not bad for an evo for someone your age....

Thats not bad for an evo for someone your age. Even with a clean licence.
Forum: Mechanicals 24-03-2009, 04:10 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 9,839
Posted By Blueraven
http://www.nengun.com/hks/super-hybrid-filter ...

http://www.nengun.com/hks/super-hybrid-filter

i just grabbed one of those as it was the only thing i could get in brisbane for an 08 sti.

Anyone used one before?
Forum: General Subaru Discussion 14-03-2009, 03:23 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 591
Posted By Blueraven
Sigh, postage is murder, in most cases more...

Sigh, postage is murder, in most cases more expensive than the damn parts i wanna buy :(
Forum: Stock ECU Discussion 25-01-2009, 10:00 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,284
Posted By Blueraven
they do custom tunes in house if you can get...

they do custom tunes in house if you can get there..not sure about customising a tune and sending it to you untested...
Forum: Stock ECU Discussion 10-01-2009, 08:36 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,284
Posted By Blueraven
Sorry i thought i updated everyone... yes it...

Sorry i thought i updated everyone...

yes it did, call chiptorque, they got the usual gains.
Forum: General Subaru Discussion 09-01-2009, 09:31 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 7,472
Posted By Blueraven
went on a subaru sti drive day here in brisvegas...

went on a subaru sti drive day here in brisvegas with cody crocker and ed ordinski...at the end of the day that practically showed us how to do heli's on the spot.

Fyi....cody crocker can fucking...
Forum: General Subaru Discussion 09-10-2008, 05:04 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,043
Posted By Blueraven
2 including this one. (and most avoided the first...

2 including this one. (and most avoided the first one).

Clearly its full of problems.... :rolleyes:
Forum: General Subaru Discussion 08-10-2008, 09:08 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,043
Posted By Blueraven
Got my letter, I am not worried about it, if...

Got my letter, I am not worried about it, if anything i am pissed at subaru.

This recall was done months ago in the USA, and i called them when i found out about it and asked if it applied to...
Forum: General Subaru Discussion 07-10-2008, 07:03 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,550
Posted By Blueraven
I kinda regret not buying the spec r just for the...

I kinda regret not buying the spec r just for the seats....but only when i am doing a motorkhana. At the track it was fine, and as a daily driver they are comfy as, but when your really throwing the...
Forum: Mechanicals 24-09-2008, 03:06 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,286
Posted By Blueraven
I had a Perrin rear adjustable sway bar fitted...

I had a Perrin rear adjustable sway bar fitted last weekend, cost only $235 fitted. Took a whole 5 minutes to fit.


Made a huge difference, very happy with it...
Forum: ECUTEK Discussion 22-08-2008, 06:57 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,837
Posted By Blueraven
chiptorque just did my first tune. 185kw at...

chiptorque just did my first tune. 185kw at 17psi, completely stock. they told me they need to do some more research..

I am a bit dissapointed, but cant really argue with 17kw for 2 psi increase...
Forum: General Subaru Discussion 16-08-2008, 04:06 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,985
Posted By Blueraven
if you have a custom tune i wouldnt worry about...

if you have a custom tune i wouldnt worry about getting the reflash, other than having it noted on your cars history that it was done.

I called subaru australia today and they said they were aware...
Forum: General Subaru Discussion 15-08-2008, 04:36 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,014
Posted By Blueraven
Yerp, salesman told me about the blue light as...

Yerp, salesman told me about the blue light as well...been looking for it ever since :P

(meaning yeah, mine goes straight into # just like everyone elses.)
Forum: ECUTEK Discussion 10-08-2008, 03:08 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,837
Posted By Blueraven
Went to mark van beeks mermorial dyno day on...

Went to mark van beeks mermorial dyno day on saturday, pretty sure it was the highest of the stock STi's on the day by about 5-10kw.(it would want to be :P )

first run - 172kw ( but i couldnt find...
Forum: General Subaru Discussion 08-08-2008, 02:50 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,959
Posted By Blueraven
lol. Whiteline springs are far better than...

lol.

Whiteline springs are far better than kings, though there are plenty of other springs out there that are better than whiteline..(but i dont know enough about subaru's to recommend any...
Forum: General Subaru Discussion 04-08-2008, 03:26 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 9,131
Posted By Blueraven
I bet he gave her more than a drink ;)

I bet he gave her more than a drink ;)
Forum: Non-WRX Discussion 28-07-2008, 06:17 PM
Replies: 240
Views: 15,874
Posted By Blueraven
Actually it took the hacking team less than a day...

Actually it took the hacking team less than a day to unlock the new 3g iphone :)

My brother just got a new 3g white one from the USA (ebay) unlocked and running perfectly :)
Forum: Non-WRX Discussion 23-07-2008, 07:02 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 10,020
Posted By Blueraven
I used to play squash with an ex of mine, and one...

I used to play squash with an ex of mine, and one day i watched her dislocate her shoulder going to serve, she dropped to the floor....and then about 5 seconds later i watched it get sucked back into...
Forum: Stock ECU Discussion 21-07-2008, 07:48 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,284
Posted By Blueraven
Chiptorque will have maps for the 08 Wrx in a...

Chiptorque will have maps for the 08 Wrx in a week or 2 max. They will have maps for the 08 STi whenever i can get my car on their dyno :)

cost is around 1500, but you get at least 3 maps(hi...
Forum: Mechanicals 18-07-2008, 03:41 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,027
Posted By Blueraven
not used a drop in mine only at 3500km though... ...

not used a drop in mine only at 3500km though...

1 trackday so far...
Forum: General Subaru Discussion 12-07-2008, 09:04 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,144
Posted By Blueraven
plenty of shit out there...just gotta be willing...

plenty of shit out there...just gotta be willing to pay more for shipping than for damn parts :(
Forum: Non-WRX Discussion 11-07-2008, 02:18 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,751
Posted By Blueraven
they have undercover cops in liberty gt's here in...

they have undercover cops in liberty gt's here in brisvegas..saw one the other night.
Forum: Non-WRX Discussion 10-07-2008, 06:43 PM
Replies: 240
Views: 15,874
Posted By Blueraven
Had mine since september last year. best phone i...

Had mine since september last year. best phone i have ever had, had it for nearly 9 months and it still amazes me with some of the stuff it does. Half my office has pre-ordered iPhones since they saw...
Forum: General Subaru Discussion 19-06-2008, 04:28 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 606
Posted By Blueraven
the headroom in my 08 sti is crazy(easy 20cm over...

the headroom in my 08 sti is crazy(easy 20cm over my head, and i am 5'11"), i wish mine had the roof chooped like that, looks great..
Forum: General Subaru Discussion 12-06-2008, 04:00 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,458
Posted By Blueraven
Yeah, I was a bit miffed when i noticed both...

Yeah, I was a bit miffed when i noticed both wheels and motor clain 14.1-14.2 quarter mile times for the 08 Sti....also they claim 5.1 seconds 0-100.

Until I saw a dozen or so slips from guys in...
Forum: Non-WRX Discussion 18-05-2008, 06:41 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,716
Posted By Blueraven
....my 2.0l astra turbo with 270whp had a...

....my 2.0l astra turbo with 270whp had a lifetime fuel avg of 8.7l per 100 :)


on the freeway it would sit at 4.6l per 100(when driving at 100)...custom tune ftw.

My new sti...less than 400km...
Forum: General Subaru Discussion 16-05-2008, 07:20 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,703
Posted By Blueraven
69k +ORC....so yeh close to 80k drive away. ...

69k +ORC....so yeh close to 80k drive away.


at least thats what the dealer told me when i bought my sti.
Forum: General Subaru Discussion 16-05-2008, 02:50 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 7,692
Posted By Blueraven
http://www.iwsti.com/forums/ - also a good place...

http://www.iwsti.com/forums/ - also a good place for 08 info :)
Forum: General Subaru Discussion 15-05-2008, 11:16 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 7,692
Posted By Blueraven
So true.... :disgust:

So true.... :disgust:
Forum: General Subaru Discussion 12-05-2008, 06:25 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 7,692
Posted By Blueraven
hmmm. pretty sure he said turbo back but good...

hmmm. pretty sure he said turbo back but good point.
Forum: General Subaru Discussion 12-05-2008, 04:34 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 7,692
Posted By Blueraven
i dont know about that particular exhaust, but...

i dont know about that particular exhaust, but having spoken to chiptorque here in QLD, they told me they put a TBE on an 08 wrx without a tune and gained a whopping 4kw only when over 6000rpm....
Forum: Insurance Experiences 10-05-2008, 08:05 AM
Replies: 1,029
Sticky: Insurance
Views: 89,200
Posted By Blueraven
My Car: MY08 Impreza STI Insurer: Suncorp ...

My Car: MY08 Impreza STI
Insurer: Suncorp
Location: Springfeild QLD
Type of cover: Agreed Value
Insured Amount: $64000
Age: 27
Private use.
No Claim Discount: 55%
Basic Excess: $250
Theft...
Forum: Stock ECU Discussion 07-05-2008, 07:22 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 12,542
Posted By Blueraven
only 140 atw normally? wow I am not used to...

only 140 atw normally? wow I am not used to seeing awd losses (i am coming from a fwd with 200kw atw).

But you cant argue with a 40kw increase atw from a just a tune and exhaust :)

Nice work, I...
Forum: General Subaru Discussion 06-05-2008, 02:10 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,589
Posted By Blueraven
The r spec gets the bbs wheels :) my std...

The r spec gets the bbs wheels :)


my std spec 08 sti gets the normal 18's and the "fat american" seats :D thats te only difference between the two :)

(i couldnt justify the extra 5k for...
Forum: Cosmetic 05-05-2008, 07:35 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,125
Posted By Blueraven
cool, i am looking for a lip as well... the...

cool, i am looking for a lip as well...

the genuine sti one that looks identical to the top one is about 750 from the dealer...
Forum: General Subaru Discussion 05-05-2008, 06:27 AM
Replies: 4,642
Views: 544,994
Posted By Blueraven
Since i have just bought one i guess i should get...

Since i have just bought one i guess i should get more involved n these forums :)

http://img176.imageshack.us/img176/7889/p1040859tu7.jpg
Forum: Stock ECU Discussion 04-05-2008, 05:56 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 12,542
Posted By Blueraven
got your results yet mate?

got your results yet mate?
Forum: ECUTEK Discussion 02-05-2008, 04:39 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,528
Posted By Blueraven
riiiiiight. Anyway what i was getting at is...

riiiiiight.

Anyway what i was getting at is that most likely your stock boost control cant keep up with the ecutek map, so a decent controller might be the way to go.

But not an avcr,...
Forum: ECUTEK Discussion 02-05-2008, 02:00 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,528
Posted By Blueraven
I had a similar problem with a a different car...

I had a similar problem with a a different car running a haltech piggyback, the stock boost control system couldnt keep up with new tune, so Sean from allstar suggested using a boost controller and...
Forum: General Subaru Discussion 02-05-2008, 10:01 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,704
Posted By Blueraven
Mine wasnt affected, but i was in the batch that...

Mine wasnt affected, but i was in the batch that needed testing....

I have called them and the guy i spoke too (main STi guy was busy) said he thought so but will check and call me back.
Forum: General Subaru Discussion 01-05-2008, 07:20 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,704
Posted By Blueraven
:P i forgot i had already posted it...

:P i forgot i had already posted it...
Forum: General Subaru Discussion 01-05-2008, 06:19 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,704
Posted By Blueraven
hmm, mine was part of that batch, they didnt...

hmm, mine was part of that batch, they didnt mention the 5 year warranty, i should look through my paperwork :)

Does anyone want me to post the testing procedure? i found it on an american subaru...
Forum: Stock ECU Discussion 01-05-2008, 03:00 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 12,542
Posted By Blueraven
Nah havent sold it yet :( Results please! :D

Nah havent sold it yet :(

Results please! :D
Forum: Stock ECU Discussion 29-04-2008, 05:41 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 12,542
Posted By Blueraven
Hey, do you have your results yet? I pick up my...

Hey, do you have your results yet? I pick up my 08 STi tomorrow and am looking around for ecu reflash options right now :)
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