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Old May 22, 2004 | 02:02 PM
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04 Steering Rack Question

I need a new steering rack for my 04 WRX. Does anyone know if I can pick one off a junk 02/03 WRX? and is the Wagon steering rack different from the sedans? would a sti steering rack fit in mine?

There isnt a steering forum so i just threw this thread in here.

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Old May 22, 2004 | 02:02 PM
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and does anyone know who makes any aftermarket steering racks?
Old May 23, 2004 | 12:41 PM
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the STi Spec C rack is quick-ratio like teh evo, costs over $1k.
Old May 23, 2004 | 04:41 PM
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does anyone have a Rev-Lab Q-Rack or spec C?
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Does anyone know if I can pick one off a junk 02/03 WRX? and is the Wagon steering rack different from the sedans? would a sti steering rack fit in mine?
Old May 26, 2004 | 05:09 PM
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Old May 30, 2004 | 12:45 PM
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Old May 30, 2004 | 06:14 PM
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Just get some whitelines. Just read an article saying that the steering was way better when they were replaced.
Old May 30, 2004 | 09:30 PM
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Whiteline make a steering rack?
Old May 31, 2004 | 01:04 AM
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i doubt you can, unless you take the rack & pinion out of the spec c and put it into the stock steering rack housing
Old Jun 1, 2004 | 05:25 PM
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Originally Posted by WindingRoad
Whiteline make a steering rack?

They sure do. Bushings anyway. www.isrperformace.com

And also that article is in Sport compact car or Import Tuner. I think it is in the first one.

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Old Jun 1, 2004 | 06:18 PM
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in ur link u forgot the n www.isrperformance.com not that it matters or pple couldn't figure it out, just thot I'd be annoying and point it out
Old Jun 1, 2004 | 09:30 PM
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I soooorrryyyy please don't punish me by making me drive Honda. Please I swear I won't do it again I promise.
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I guess I'll let it go this time cant do many smiles, that sux
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