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Project EJ18T

joejoe69
May 7, 2009
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Year:
1993

Make:
Subaru

Model:
Impreza

Trim:
L

Vehicle nickname:
Project EJ18T

Generation:
1

Postal Code:
96782

Driving Environment:
urban

Transmission:
manual

2WD/4WD:
2WD

How fast do you drive?:
20

Highway / City %:
80

Tracking started on:
0000-00-00 00:00:00

Tell the world a little bit about your vehicle
This car began as an "old lady-owned beater" with 56,XXX miles since 2004. I began doing suspension and brake mods first before engine work. I ran the car NA up until October of 2008 when it undergone a hybrid transformation, stepping into the realm of positive pressure. I dubbed her, "Project EJ18T".

Engine/Drivetrain Modifications:
Engine:
EJ18E shortblock
EJ22T cylinder heads
Viton valve seals
Cometic Head Gaskets (WRX)
ARP studs
IHI VF34 turbocharger
APEXi Power Filter
CX racing FMIC
DIY intercooler spray
Custom FMIC piping
TiAL Q 50mm BOV
Walbro 255lph fuel pump
Custom parallel braided fuel lines
550cc STi injectors
Aeromotive fuel pressure regulator
Nissan N60 MAF (blow-thru configuration)
MSD coil pack
NGK BKR8EIX Iridium plugs
TiAL 38mm external wastegate
Megan exhaust manifold
Megan bellmouth downpipe
Custom 3" v-banded mid/rear pipe
APEXi N1 3" muffler

Drivetrain:
OEM FWD transmission and driveshafts (thicker than 2.RS an WRX)
Clutchmasters stage 3 kevlar clutch
Fidanza 11lb aluminum flywheel
no name short shifter

Suspension Modifications:
Suspension:
KYB AGX struts
H and R springs
no name front strut bar
Cusco rear strut bar
WRX 20mm front sway bar
WRX 20mm rear sway bar
Legacy rear lateral links/sway bar mounts
DIY steel cowl stays

Brakes:
2002 WRX front brake system
Hawk HPS pads
StopTech SS brake lines

Wheels/Tires Modifications:
2002-03 WRX OEM 16 x 6.5 wheels
Fuzion ZRi tires 205/45/R16

Interior/Exterior Modifications:
Interior:
STi ver 3 Nardi steering wheel
B and M carbon fiber shift knob
AutoMeter gauges
AEM UEGO
APEXi SAFC Neo
APEXi S-ITC timing controller
APEXi AVC-R boost controller
APEXi RSM (JDM, ver 1)
APEXi Auto Timer
TurboXS knocklite


Exterior:
1999 Impreza 2.5RS hood
1993-98 JDM Impreza front bumper conversion
JDM STi Version 3 front lip
Subaru Impreza side skirts
Subaru Impreza rear spats
Subaru Impreza sedan rear spoiler
JDM rear tail light conversion
JDM "STi hare" CF side badges
Aspen White (51E) re-paint

Future Modifications:
EJ22T short block
EJ205 heads
GT35R
RWD or AWD conversion Read more ยป
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The Project
The Project
0 2009/07/17 20:18:23 joejoe69
Side Ways
Side Ways
0 2009/07/17 20:37:46 joejoe69
Rear End
Rear End
0 2009/07/17 20:37:46 joejoe69
Brakes and Suspension
Brakes and Suspension
0 2009/07/17 20:42:48 joejoe69
VF34/VF28 comparo
VF34/VF28 comparo
0 2009/07/17 20:54:47 joejoe69
VF34/WRX Inlet Install
VF34/WRX Inlet Install
0 2009/07/17 20:54:47 joejoe69
Fuel rails
Fuel rails
0 2009/07/17 20:54:47 joejoe69
Version 3 front lip 1/4
Version 3 front lip 1/4
1 2009/09/25 02:24:09 joejoe69
Version 3 front lip front
Version 3 front lip front
0 2009/09/25 02:24:09 joejoe69
Version 3 front lip side
Version 3 front lip side
0 2009/09/25 02:24:09 joejoe69
The engine bay
The engine bay
0 2010/01/22 03:30:22 joejoe69
 

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