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Forum: Your Driveway 03-12-2013, 07:47 PM
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Posted By GX-REX
Tip for you, do not use Bosch quad tips. They are...

Tip for you, do not use Bosch quad tips. They are what were causing me headaches on my STI when I would hit boost. Ngk all the way!!!
Forum: Your Driveway 30-10-2013, 08:11 PM
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Posted By GX-REX
I guess you got your cv sorted...

I guess you got your cv sorted...
Forum: Your Driveway 11-10-2013, 08:58 PM
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Posted By GX-REX
Get it checked ASAP. Best be safe than sorry...

Get it checked ASAP. Best be safe than sorry again...
Forum: Your Driveway 19-09-2013, 01:25 PM
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Posted By GX-REX
I had a thought, has the fuel pump been out and...

I had a thought, has the fuel pump been out and looked at? I have seen in other cars, the wiring inside the tank wear away the insulation. I'm assuming if this happens it could cause the relays to...
Forum: Your Driveway 12-09-2013, 08:51 PM
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Posted By GX-REX
As has been said, if battery is charged enough...

As has been said, if battery is charged enough and its not starting, something else is at play. Need to check if getting fuel, spark etc.

#edit, just saw Dougs post above. Same advice.
Forum: Your Driveway 20-08-2013, 06:32 PM
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Posted By GX-REX
Has the turbo been swapped? V4 should be a VF23

Has the turbo been swapped? V4 should be a VF23
Forum: Your Driveway 16-06-2013, 06:15 PM
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Posted By GX-REX
Any idea what the new heads are? What cams is it...

Any idea what the new heads are? What cams is it running?
Reason I ask is I have been lead to believe that a 207 (which is kinda what you have now) with V4 heads, will have too high a compression...
Forum: Your Driveway 13-04-2013, 07:54 PM
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Posted By GX-REX
They are all EJ20, even her old n/a motor was....

They are all EJ20, even her old n/a motor was. I'm fairly sure the V3/4 motor is an EJ20K.
Forum: Your Driveway 13-04-2013, 10:11 AM
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Posted By GX-REX
You even got the gasket kit included at that...

You even got the gasket kit included at that price at the time didn't you?
Forum: Your Driveway 09-04-2013, 07:10 PM
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Posted By GX-REX
The donor car for my wagon is a 97 STI and had...

The donor car for my wagon is a 97 STI and had 31k on the clock. I don't doubt they are genuine Km's either. As for being thrashed, show me any car on these forums that hasn't had a good flogging at...
Forum: Your Driveway 04-04-2013, 09:54 PM
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Posted By GX-REX
If you wanna get it up and going relatively cheap...

If you wanna get it up and going relatively cheap and quickly, see here.
http://www.perth-wrx.com/vb/sale/53725-v4-sti-jdm-parts.html
Neil might be able to do you a deal on it and maybe fit it?
Forum: Your Driveway 04-04-2013, 06:56 PM
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Posted By GX-REX
That sucks big time. Best of luck whichever way...

That sucks big time. Best of luck whichever way you move forward.
Forum: Your Driveway 23-03-2013, 08:40 PM
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Posted By GX-REX
Hey just had a stupid thought. It may or may not...

Hey just had a stupid thought. It may or may not help.
I'm thinking that the ecu has reset due to having no battery while in the cut etc. Powers up and runs ok until it realises that the car has...
Forum: Your Driveway 23-03-2013, 08:44 AM
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Posted By GX-REX
Don't get too disheartened. As I said to you the...

Don't get too disheartened. As I said to you the other week, expect a few teething problems. How old is the fuel in your car and how much was left in the tank?
Whatever the prob is, I'm sure Fats...
Forum: Your Driveway 22-03-2013, 09:06 PM
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Posted By GX-REX
Check the coolant line to the turbo. Tiny leak...

Check the coolant line to the turbo. Tiny leak there will cause a good amount of smoke.
So eta to vids of helis???
Forum: Your Driveway 13-03-2013, 06:24 PM
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Posted By GX-REX
Your bike multiplied?? Nice lip, fiberglass...

Your bike multiplied??

Nice lip, fiberglass or pu?
Forum: Your Driveway 13-03-2013, 02:32 PM
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Posted By GX-REX
Just be sure to get the right one. There are 3...

Just be sure to get the right one. There are 3 different ones for GC8s. You need one to suit V3 or V4
Forum: Your Driveway 22-02-2013, 10:41 PM
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Posted By GX-REX
Yep the shroud goes under the scoop and directs...

Yep the shroud goes under the scoop and directs the air onto the cooler.
I actually don't have half of the parts I used to have, just a few random bits here and there.
Forum: Your Driveway 22-02-2013, 10:09 PM
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Posted By GX-REX
Wow. Looks like I opened a can of worms by simply...

Wow. Looks like I opened a can of worms by simply asking your plans for your bonnet.
Reason for my question was as Doug mentioned, the early bonnet shroud mates up to the angle type intercooler on...
Forum: Your Driveway 22-02-2013, 06:27 AM
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Posted By GX-REX
Subaru WRX GC (E) Ali Bonnet | Japanese Wholesale...

Subaru WRX GC (E) Ali Bonnet | Japanese Wholesale (http://japanesewholesale.com.au/products-page/subaru/subaru-wrx-gc-e-ali-bonnet/)

If this one is still available, I'm sure they'd do you a good...
Forum: Your Driveway 21-02-2013, 09:34 PM
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Posted By GX-REX
Are they new front guards on your car? Are you...

Are they new front guards on your car?
Are you going to stick with the early style bonnet or update to the later one?
Forum: Your Driveway 10-02-2013, 03:03 PM
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Views: 161,648
Posted By GX-REX
V4 has the updated dash as well so if they are...

V4 has the updated dash as well so if they are installing that as well you won't recognise your car when you get it back. Door trims will need to be changed to suit as well.
Sounds good...
Forum: Your Driveway 10-02-2013, 01:25 PM
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Posted By GX-REX
So has a full V4 cut been used or just the motor...

So has a full V4 cut been used or just the motor and box etc?
ie, did you get the alloy control arms, 4 pots etc?
Forum: Your Driveway 24-12-2012, 08:21 PM
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Posted By GX-REX
Bulk points for persistence. Can I ask what...

Bulk points for persistence.
Can I ask what cut you got?
Getting 6 speed etc?
Forum: Your Driveway 18-12-2012, 10:41 PM
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Posted By GX-REX
What's your timeframe for the whole conversion...

What's your timeframe for the whole conversion process?

Your car is pre 96 so if you go late gc8 cut you will need to customise parts to make the dash fit. Best bet may be a V3 STI cut. Will have...
Forum: Your Driveway 18-12-2012, 09:49 PM
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Views: 161,648
Posted By GX-REX
WRX front half cut | Engine, Engine Parts &...

WRX front half cut | Engine, Engine Parts & Transmission | Gumtree Australia Joondalup Area - Duncraig...
Forum: Your Driveway 22-10-2012, 08:50 PM
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Views: 161,648
Posted By GX-REX
Looks much better.

Looks much better.
Forum: Your Driveway 05-10-2012, 09:17 PM
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Views: 161,648
Posted By GX-REX
Didn't realise your bumper got split. I have a...

Didn't realise your bumper got split. I have a silver one that has been cut for a fmic you can have if you want it?
Forum: Your Driveway 01-10-2012, 09:21 AM
Replies: 1,590
Views: 161,648
Posted By GX-REX
Yep I have 2 left and 1 right 93 - 96 headlight...

Yep I have 2 left and 1 right 93 - 96 headlight here.
Forum: Your Driveway 01-10-2012, 03:39 AM
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Views: 161,648
Posted By GX-REX
I have a spare headlight here that you can have...

I have a spare headlight here that you can have for free. All out of corner lights though.
Bumper looks repairable. I'd patch it up as cheap as possible and then assess the options.

I also have...
Forum: Your Driveway 01-09-2012, 06:28 AM
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Views: 161,648
Posted By GX-REX
Just curious, what is getting done on the...

Just curious, what is getting done on the service? You only changed the oil and filter like 2 weeks ago?

As for the brake lights, get acquainted with a test light. Sometimes fuses can still look...
Forum: Your Driveway 19-08-2012, 11:35 AM
Replies: 1,590
Views: 161,648
Posted By GX-REX
It just spins off. You may need an oil filter...

It just spins off. You may need an oil filter wrench if it is tight.
Forum: Your Driveway 18-08-2012, 09:33 PM
Replies: 1,590
Views: 161,648
Posted By GX-REX
I know, I was having a dig. My white GX was...

I know, I was having a dig. My white GX was plenty of fun when it was EJ18 fwd. Completely different car once I converted it though.
Forum: Your Driveway 18-08-2012, 09:28 PM
Replies: 1,590
Views: 161,648
Posted By GX-REX
Needs more turbo, just saying...

Needs more turbo, just saying...
Forum: Your Driveway 17-05-2012, 10:18 PM
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Views: 161,648
Posted By GX-REX
If you have a real attachment to your car and are...

If you have a real attachment to your car and are able to do the work yourself, it can be quite rewarding to do a conversion. If you are paying someone else to do the work, there is no contest, sell...
Forum: Your Driveway 17-05-2012, 09:25 PM
Replies: 1,590
Views: 161,648
Posted By GX-REX
Who'd do that?? :p

Who'd do that?? :p
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