My evil plan for my '98 2.5 RS!!!

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Old Nov 1, 2004 | 10:29 AM
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My evil plan for my '98 2.5 RS!!!

I purchased a Automatic '98 Green RS with gold 16" stock wheels. It is basically 100% stock. My family picks it up Friday in the Mainland, and it will be my daily driver until my STi makes it home from being shipped. Here is what I have ordered so far:

Heavy Duty Rear Swaybar Brackets (22-24mm) (Whiteline)
Rear Sway Bar - 20-24mm Adjustable (Whiteline)
Front Sway Bar - 22mm (Whiteline)
End Links - Rear HD (Whiteline)
End Links - Front HD (Whiteline)
Steering Rack Bushings - 30mm (SuperPro)
Anti-Lift Kit - GC8 (Whiteline) (KCA319A)
Rear Strut Brace Type OS (Cusco)
Front Strut Brace Type OS (Cusco)
V5 STi Spoiler
HKS Hiper-D 6kg front and 4kg rear

Pending Purchases:
JDM V4 STi Front Clip

Need to Purchase:
Silver 17" OZ Superleggas w/ BF Goodwrench KDW's
GC8 Turbo Crossmember
STi engine and Tranny Mounts
Subaru 22B 4 pot front 2 pot rear red brake upgrade kit
V5 STi Guage Cluster
V5 STi front and rear seats, or some type of racing seat
Racing Seat Belts
Roll Cage
Seat belt bar
Painted Side Skirts

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Old Nov 1, 2004 | 10:47 AM
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Here are some pics,



and I almost forgot the following items I still need:

Turbo Back Exhaust (don't know what will fit on the GC8)
HID lights
Old Nov 1, 2004 | 11:22 AM
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How bout rally style fog lights?


Rally spec rims and tires?
Old Nov 1, 2004 | 11:34 AM
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it will easier to get a turbo legacy xmember, and also if you do the swap if you use the jdm down pipe you have to use a jdm exhaust if you use a usdm wrx down pipe any wrx catback will fit there is one hanger by the muffler that wont line up but get some urathane hangers and you should be fine
Old Nov 1, 2004 | 11:34 AM
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Originally Posted by bpang1
How bout rally style fog lights?


Rally spec rims and tires?
Yeah I'll get the 4 PIAA fog lights if I can find the ones that I want. That would be one of the last things I do though. I'm not too keen on spending a grand just on some fog lights. I think I'll eventually go with some 17" or 18" Prodrive P1's.
Old Nov 2, 2004 | 12:07 AM
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keirna, where did you order your whiteline rear sway bar?
Old Nov 2, 2004 | 12:16 AM
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I had Whiteline sway bars on my MY01 RS perfect for that car it was just what it needed. I would just get a set of KYB AGX and some Prodrive springs for that car..
Old Nov 2, 2004 | 12:20 AM
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Hey nate were are all the corn fields at in your pictures?
Old Nov 2, 2004 | 12:24 AM
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They'll be in the pictures I take when I get home.
Old Nov 2, 2004 | 12:28 AM
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Sweet ride man! I like that green color just not with the gold rims ( but thats not your fault). black rims would look sweet. Black with a chrome lip!
Old Nov 2, 2004 | 10:23 PM
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The USDM STi is spot welded for riggidity right? Can I have that done to my RS?

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Old Nov 2, 2004 | 10:49 PM
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Totally strip the car and have it seamed welded if you want to stiffen it up a bit..
Old Nov 2, 2004 | 10:59 PM
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Dude, I got fender lights for sale if you want to get rid of the orange stockers. Comes in a pair but only come in smoke unfortunately...LMK.
Old Nov 2, 2004 | 11:06 PM
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Dude, I got fender lights for sale if you want to get rid of the orange stockers. Comes in a pair but only come in smoke unfortunately...LMK.

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