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Hey guys just bought a 2013 Wrx Hatch, im new to Subaru's coming from bmw's, and new to manuals, any tips about Subaru's in general or the gearbox would be much appreciated, got the car in immaculate condition 85,000 miles, brand new clutch, dad owned, only modifications were an STP catback...

So I live in the DFW area of Texas and I've been looking for a WRX for a while and was wondering if anyone here could help with this conflict I've been having. Should I get a 2006-2007 Subaru Impreza WRX sedan or a 2013 Subaru Impreza WRX sedan? I need help with this because I can't decide. I'm...

Hello, I have a 2004 wrx when bought it I saw that the hood scoop had been sticking up in the back or toward the windshield, and after looking at one of the spots where the slides were broken and so I bought a used one off ebay that was in good condition. After install it seemed to have gone...

Been running into a problem lately with my 04' STI. First time it happened when I put fuel in it a went to the store. When I was looking for a parking spot, I stopped and the car started jumping in RPM like someone installed a phat cam into it. No throttle response or anything, I sat and tried...

I've started looking for a new clutch and there seems to be so many different options. The car is just street driven and a daily so nothing too aggressive. The plan is to just get the flywheel resurfaced instead of getting a new one. I attached a link to my current top pick but any advice on how...

On my way home from work i noticed i was only making 7-8 PSI. I then did a pull to see if i could make 15 PSI like i usually make, but had no such luck, still only made 8-9 PSI. Reasons boost cant hit values it should be able to?????

I recently bought a 2010 wrx sedan, and I would like to add some power with some reliability. Mods that were on it when I got it: Cobb intake, A.P., Invidia n1 dual port exhaust, and I recently put a diverter valve on it.

Hello, back in feb of this year i bought a wrx which trans blew out a month after. Went ahead and got a new one and a new clutch kit. With the new trans and clutch kit installed, the car ran for about a week until it started this whining noise when accelerating. Basically it feels like the...

Hey everyone, I have a 2009 Subaru Impreza S-GT (GH8) -EJ20X (STOCK) -4EAT (Tiptronic) -Protune (Dyno at 200whp) -Full stock STI Exhaust Everything mentioned above is exactly how I purchased the car from previous owner. I’m interested in increasing power to maybe higher 200’s or even 300whp...

I am a bit new to the car mod world. I have a 2013 WRX so far I have done a sf intake, recirculating valve, full 3in catted turbo back exhaust. I want to make my car a little louder when I drive sometimes for fun, but I want to be able to not be obnoxious all the time. I would just do a catless...

Hey all, recently came into a 2006 Saab 92x Aero MT and I am looking to mod. It has 160k miles and impeccable maintenance records. 1 previous owner. Currently drives and runs very well, sounds great, shifts smooth, etc. I don't think it was really abused at all. Overdue for a timing built but...

First of all what's up guys, I just made this account and I'm very happy to be here! I'm on the cusp of getting my first car and obviously want to get a WRX, preferably I want to get an 06-07 Hawkeye but I would be happy with a bug eye or blob eye. When it comes to cars and mechanics I am a...

Hey all, first time poster long time listener I have been scouring the Internet for aftermarket tail lights for my 04 WRX wagon. Does anyone have any site recommendations or custom shops that will accommodate?? I also seen a wagon have sequential signal lights that made me leave a snail trail...

Hey everyone I have a 2010 STI hatch and recently it got a code for a P0172 System to Rich, and when I first start it up it starts to misfire but goes away after idling for awhile, then when around 3500 rpm it sputters anyone have any ideas on what it could be? Thanks for your help

I'm currently in the market for an Older 4WD tuner car, and of course i'm a huge subaru fan boy. All my cars have been subarus and I work at an tuning shop that everyone loves on Subarus. However, I'm having trouble finding a really good STI and/or reasons to get an STI over like an evo 9. Any...

Hi, i was hoping to gain some advice. I'm looking to buy a 2002 subaru wrx. What are a couple of things i should look for or beware of? currently i have 2 cars i'm lookng at. One is 86k miles the other is 100k miles. Should that be a huge consideration in my decision? any insight willl be...