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Old Oct 31, 2012 | 02:17 AM
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advice 06 STI engine rebuilt
Hello everyone I need some ideas or advice on a good set up.
im looking for a daily driven set up for my 06 sti. i want to rebuilt the engine i just dont know where to start at i wanna make some good power but still be drivable everyday to work and back home! please help!
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Old Nov 1, 2012 | 02:03 PM
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Hi,

We offer many engine build options and have built nearly 300 Subaru engines. Give us a call and we can go over your goals for the car and come up with a good game plan.

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Old Nov 1, 2012 | 02:16 PM
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How much power do you want?
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Old Nov 1, 2012 | 02:56 PM
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Originally Posted by esousa22
How much power do you want?
Nobody can help you without an answer to this.
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Old Nov 1, 2012 | 03:51 PM
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I have over 100K on an OTS Stage 2 Cobb mapped 06' STI. Plenty of power and a really dependable DD, with regular maintenence.
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Old Nov 12, 2012 | 02:28 AM
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im Sorry people im just hardly on here. well im not really sure how much power would be safe for me to drive on? i would like alot of power but wat would be good? im gonna guess the more power the more money correct? im kinda on a budget too
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Old Nov 15, 2012 | 03:41 AM
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For reliablity nothing over 350whp would probably be that fine line between too much and too little.

And with that you could probably get away with, some good pistons (obviously bore matched) and supporting mods.

Such as a good radiator, oil cooler, good oil pick up and baffle. etc etc
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Old Nov 26, 2012 | 12:05 AM
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Thank you to everyone that replied back and helped out with some good thoughts
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Old Dec 12, 2012 | 10:14 AM
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This may sound silly and I know I am draggin up an old post but!!!!!

Is your current motor blown??????
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