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Old Aug 20, 2005 | 11:22 PM
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anyone know what the bhp is of a 93ish wrx import,it has no known mods to it..also any one know what is a good price i should be looking at,it has about 40k miles on the clock and is good condition
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Old Aug 20, 2005 | 11:23 PM
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240 PS
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Old Aug 20, 2005 | 11:26 PM
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cheers,was hoping a bit more lol but still 40 up on my old cav turbo....i am so looking forward to getting back in a turbo....thought about going for another cav but a scooby went past me whilse waiting somewhere and that enginge sound changed my mind
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Old Aug 21, 2005 | 12:10 AM
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mines a 93 with filter and cat back exhaust and ran 253.5 @ fly on rollers today operator said it would of been up 10bhpish if running on optimax with octane boost as it was detonating heavily ruining the power
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Old Aug 21, 2005 | 12:12 AM
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Originally Posted by DJ_MOD_WRX
operator said it would of been up 10bhpish if running on optimax with octane boost as it was detonating heavily ruining the power
And a new engine and it doesnt take long to blow one of these apart with det, only a few hundred miles
2-3k to rebuild.....

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Old Aug 21, 2005 | 12:13 AM
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Originally Posted by TonyBurns
And a new engine and it doesnt take long to blow one of these apart with det, only a few hundred miles
2-3k to rebuild.....

Tony
unfortunately so, cars bein taken off the road on monday until it can be remapped etc
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Old Aug 21, 2005 | 12:15 AM
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It wont need remapping, just run on the right fuel, 100 ron so ob and optimax, then get a knocklink and bosch sensor fitted to show you whats going on under the bonnet, that should suffice

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