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Old 29 July 2012, 07:53 PM
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Originally Posted by craigybaby
Good man it's about a 3 day turn around as u can imagine but well worth the wait
i was going to get them black like on my mitsubishi but think i may go for the darker colour like yours, they are already grey but not as dark or shiney

black gloss is a major pain to keep shiney

Old 29 July 2012, 07:57 PM
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They look nice mate
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Originally Posted by craigybaby
They look nice mate
they were gold and believe me the refurb was a **** job,they look ok from a distance.
Old 29 July 2012, 08:00 PM
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Originally Posted by CharlySkunkWeed
i agree , dont think they suit bugs. Put the money towards a Prodrive bumper and youre done
The spoilers where designed for the Bugeye UK 300.
Old 29 July 2012, 08:08 PM
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Originally Posted by tubbytommy
they were gold and believe me the refurb was a **** job,they look ok from a distance.
Ha well I reccomend city as they do a great job
Old 29 July 2012, 08:17 PM
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Originally Posted by The Trooper 1815
The spoilers where designed for the Bugeye UK 300.
doesnt mean i like them on bugs !
Old 30 July 2012, 06:56 PM
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well today i dropped my scoop at the bodyshop to be sprayed and decided to fit my spoiler i think it looks loads better

spoiler off


new one on





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Old 30 July 2012, 07:12 PM
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better !
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cheers bud
Old 30 July 2012, 07:27 PM
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its nice to see a subtly modded impreza for a change, no fecking wrc stickers!!

its coming along great fella, great choice of mods.

maybe a splitter and some rear tints next?
Old 30 July 2012, 07:31 PM
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cheers buddy yer i like to keep things subtle and clean im thinkin maybe a splitter next then a decent exhaust system
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well picked up my scoop this morning from the painters and just got it fitted looks so much better





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ive done the same to my prodrive....bought a boot with spoiler though ,as it was less hassle, also fitted new bigger scoop ...painted it myself ...looks amazing ...just fitted a kenwood d/d with tv and sat nav...also just had to clean the maf sensor ...running better now ...
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cheers buddy
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Thought I would update this last month I brought a exhaust fitted it and it turned out to be collapsed so had to be removed and fitted standard one again well today I went out and brought another cat back and I'm very pleased sounds loads better was a right nightmare fitting it i got stung be a bee then cut my Head open lmfao but got there in the end haha







Also picked up a Sti up pipe from Matt at poleposition its booked in Wednesday to be fitted mine has been blowing for ages so hoping it makes a bit of a difference to the car well that's it for today's update thanks for lookin
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Originally Posted by craigybaby
Thought I would update this last month I brought a exhaust fitted it and it turned out to be collapsed so had to be removed and fitted standard one again well today I went out and brought another cat back and I'm very pleased sounds loads better was a right nightmare fitting it i got stung be a bee then cut my Head open lmfao but got there in the end haha







Also picked up a Sti up pipe from Matt at poleposition its booked in Wednesday to be fitted mine has been blowing for ages so hoping it makes a bit of a difference to the car well that's it for today's update thanks for lookin
That is a stubbing bug fella, and looks alot nicer with the new spoiler.

Watch with the up pipe, you may have to get it remapped as the STi up pipe has no cat in it. I know as im in the same position.
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Originally Posted by craigybaby
Thought I would update this last month I brought a exhaust fitted it and it turned out to be collapsed so had to be removed and fitted standard one again well today I went out and brought another cat back and I'm very pleased sounds loads better was a right nightmare fitting it i got stung be a bee then cut my Head open lmfao but got there in the end haha







Also picked up a Sti up pipe from Matt at poleposition its booked in Wednesday to be fitted mine has been blowing for ages so hoping it makes a bit of a difference to the car well that's it for today's update thanks for lookin
That is a stunning bug fella, and looks alot nicer with the new spoiler.

Watch with the up pipe, you may have to get it remapped as the STi up pipe has no cat in it. I know as im in the same position.
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Alright mate cheers for the kind comment had the up pipe fitted I plan on getting it remapped soon but a resistor has been put on to prevent the eml coming on for now
Old 18 October 2012, 01:05 PM
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recieved this today courtesy of scott at scoobyspares just gotta get it fitted should be interesting lol
Old 18 October 2012, 01:17 PM
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They are going to look amazing Craig!
Old 18 October 2012, 01:22 PM
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cheeRS buddy hope so just gotta try and figure out how to fit them lol im a bit confused to how it all goes together pmsl
Old 18 October 2012, 01:38 PM
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What are they mate, oil press/boost/temp? Post some pics up of sensors etc I'm sure someone will be able to help.
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ye thats right mate ive started a thread in general technical hopefully someone can advise me what to do i generally the basics there are just a few things im abit unsure about lol
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Originally Posted by Patr555icia
I know I might send it to be put on display at a museum cheers mate
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well they are ive only got the boost plumbed in at the moment due to having to order a oil pressure and oil temperature adaptor kit but all in all im happy just need to fix the pod down securely and drill a hole in it for the alarm l.e.d

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well ive had the car 6 months now cant believe how quick its gone so this was the anniversery present i brought it lol



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finally they are in well happy fixed the pod down with some velcro tape and drilled the pod for the led is the oil pressure normal for idle when warm ?? it goes straight up to around 80-90 when i push the accelerator pedal



gotta say a huge thanks to andy at scoobyspares he has been great i have sent him so many questions regarding fitting must of done his head in but he was fantastic really really helpful and even when i had a problem with one he replaced it without any fuss at all i reccomend those guys to anyone

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Old 25 October 2012, 10:57 PM
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Thanks mate, they look great,


Nice car btw! - i will be honest, I don't get involved in many customers but yours looks mint;-)
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Cheers mate appreciate it and thanks again for all your help
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recieved these today courtesy of scott@scoobyspares (cheers mate ) well happy gonna get the H brace powdercoated a different colour along with my anti roll bar just need to decide what colour to go for lol



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