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Old May 11, 2003 | 11:35 PM
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yep the sti is worth the money just remember that you will also have to pay insurance.
Um, yeah Im sure we all figured that one into the equation already...

I am curious what you guys are paying over your Rexs, specially you tim. Ugh rex and sti must be interesting. Curious what the sti added to thet premium and what company you guys use. Geico obviously had no idea what the sti was, but its listed on my policy as impreza sti, so im covered...
Old May 12, 2003 | 01:13 AM
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Re: Well I'm starting to think...........

Totally agree and don't forget:

- AVCS
- Semi-closed deck engine block
- Forged Aluminum Alloy pistons
- Forged high carbon steel connecting rods
- Sodium filled exhaust valves

Originally posted by Mach5WRX
That the STi is really worth the money.

a $23,000 WRX with just these upgrades....

1) Brembo brakes $2500

2) 17" Forged BBS wheels and good tires $2000

3) HID's $1000

4) VF-3something turbo and STi injectors $1300

5) STi intercooler and water sprayer $900

6) STi seats and wing $1500

7) STi suspension $1000

Adds up to $33,200! That's how much an STi cost.

Plus with the STi you get the....

1) DCCD

2) .5 more liters displacement

3) 6-speed trany

4) front LSD
Old May 12, 2003 | 01:21 AM
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Didn't realize the USDM had forged pistons and rods. Wow. What a bargain!

<-- MORE JEALOUS.
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Old May 12, 2003 | 01:22 AM
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teh suck!
Old May 12, 2003 | 11:44 AM
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Originally posted by kawshon1
teh suck!
Hey do you work at Pearl? I seen a car that looks like yours parked by Bldg 1.

-Snuff
Old May 12, 2003 | 11:53 AM
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<-- MORE JEALOUS.
Same here...someone please buy my car!
Old May 12, 2003 | 12:04 PM
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did anyone mention a Warranty on 300hp/300torque?

damn. if/when they come out with a wagon, i'll be all set. b
Old May 12, 2003 | 12:06 PM
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Originally posted by b_drift
did anyone mention a Warranty on 300hp/300torque?

damn. if/when they come out with a wagon, i'll be all set. b
Just the standard 3 yrs./ 36,000 mi. Subaru warranty...drivetrain is still 5 yrs./ 60,000 mi.
Old May 12, 2003 | 02:31 PM
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Originally posted by snuffyrsx
Hey do you work at Pearl? I seen a car that looks like yours parked by Bldg 1.

-Snuff
are you talking about the one with the body kit and rotas (i think)? i've seen it parked by the credit union in the afternoons every now and then.

but he does work at pearl. btw wes where do you park?
Old May 12, 2003 | 03:35 PM
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Originally posted by brento
are you talking about the one with the body kit and rotas (i think)? i've seen it parked by the credit union in the afternoons every now and then.

but he does work at pearl. btw wes where do you park?
I see a bunch of WRXs running around base. Theres a blue one that parks in D-lot far away from everyone. the blue one with gold rims that parks by Bldg 1...and my Silver sti that parks next to 167.


-Snuff
Old May 12, 2003 | 03:54 PM
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Check this out...

Subaru STi Spec C Wheel by BBS
Specially designed forged wheel by BBS is extremely lightweight and strong. For Subaru WRX sedan. Recommended tire size: 225/45-17. Special Order (6 weeks).

RST-2908 17 x 7.5" Wheel for WRX Sedan -- $799/ea.

WOW!


http://www.rallispec.com/product-wheel1.htm
Old May 12, 2003 | 03:56 PM
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Originally posted by Mach5WRX
Check this out...

Subaru STi Spec C Wheel by BBS
Specially designed forged wheel by BBS is extremely lightweight and strong. For Subaru WRX sedan. Recommended tire size: 225/45-17. Special Order (6 weeks).

RST-2908 17 x 7.5" Wheel for WRX Sedan -- $799/ea.

WOW!
Damn, get them locking lug nuts on boys!
Old May 12, 2003 | 04:25 PM
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Did anyone ever weigh the rim & tire? I wonder how "lightweight" it is. but 800 bucks a rim? damn if they get stolen...i would get a set of 18" volks hehehehe. 3200 + prob 1000-1600 for tires....damn thats some $$$


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Old May 12, 2003 | 06:53 PM
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Originally posted by snuffyrsx
Hey do you work at Pearl? I seen a car that looks like yours parked by Bldg 1.

-Snuff
I park in the 6:35am parking spaces. In other words, under the rubbish trees by bldg 1 and 2

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Old May 12, 2003 | 09:35 PM
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Originally posted by Mach5WRX
Check this out...

Subaru STi Spec C Wheel by BBS
Specially designed forged wheel by BBS is extremely lightweight and strong. For Subaru WRX sedan. Recommended tire size: 225/45-17. Special Order (6 weeks).

RST-2908 17 x 7.5" Wheel for WRX Sedan -- $799/ea.

WOW!


http://www.rallispec.com/product-wheel1.htm
Holy ****, I hope rota makes a knock off



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