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Old Sep 17, 2008 | 10:23 AM
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08 WRX - Heavy Mods

Any 08 owners do any heavy mods? - such as change turbo, up-pipe, downpipe, intercoolers, TC's or valve body upgrades....
Old Sep 19, 2008 | 09:03 AM
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Wow 31 views and no replies or opinions... NICE....
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Old Sep 19, 2008 | 04:06 PM
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no we just like to lighten the car up
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Originally Posted by SPT WRX 2k8
Any 08 owners do any heavy mods? - such as change turbo, up-pipe, downpipe, intercoolers, TC's or valve body upgrades....
i plan on doing protune with probably a sti/legacy turbo and turboback exhaust. i think thats my goal minus the exterior and few simple bolt ons
Old Sep 29, 2008 | 08:19 AM
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LOL good one

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no we just like to lighten the car up
Old Sep 29, 2008 | 08:21 AM
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Ahh.. ok.. so sti/legacy turbo would be the route that I should go...i already have the SPT catback... so all I would need to complete this is a bigger TMIC and uppipe/downpipe with a tune...i'm waitin for the SPT Hi Flow Intake...

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i plan on doing protune with probably a sti/legacy turbo and turboback exhaust. i think thats my goal minus the exterior and few simple bolt ons
Old Sep 29, 2008 | 08:22 AM
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Working on a few customer's cars, both 2008 STis..will be installing equal length headers, up pipe, tbe, and protune.
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Nothing heavy. Put a request in for the JDM SPT sport muffler system at japanparts.com. Waiting for a reply.
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