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Old Apr 6, 2006 | 08:47 PM
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Is this the same as the same year STI box? I would imagine that the ratios are the same (except RA's), but is the STI box stronger?
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Old Apr 7, 2006 | 05:56 PM
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Same box. Your trans code should be TY752VBCAA

3.166 1.882 1.296 0.972 0.738 3.416 1.000 4.444 Viscous (4kgf) Open Double-cone 3rd synchro added (all turbo Impreza)
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Old Apr 7, 2006 | 06:56 PM
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I think the Sti gearset gets better/more rigorous stress relieving etc when they are made over the WRX.
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Old Apr 7, 2006 | 09:11 PM
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Cool. Thanks for the info guys. Just wondering if I could go further with power mods.
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Old Apr 7, 2006 | 10:32 PM
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they have the sti box?

my97 the same?
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Old Apr 7, 2006 | 11:17 PM
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MY97 WRX & WRX/STi should be same box. Verify with # above.
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Old Apr 7, 2006 | 11:27 PM
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it's all on here, take the uk ratios with a pinch of salt though
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Old Apr 7, 2006 | 11:57 PM
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thats good news,and answered a question i asked a while back regarding how strong the jdm wrx box was compared to the uk version........
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Old Apr 8, 2006 | 05:05 PM
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is this why my mate with his uk car is eating gearboxes and mine has been fine
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