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Old Apr 23, 2008 | 10:14 AM
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Hello,
looking for help

I currently have a wrx sti version 3, bottom end knocking

i have the chance of a new engine - wrx?

is there a big difference etc

i will be using my heads and turbo etc so really its the block getting used?
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Old Apr 23, 2008 | 11:21 AM
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Originally Posted by mickeydoo81
Hello,
looking for help

I currently have a wrx sti version 3, bottom end knocking

i have the chance of a new engine - wrx?

is there a big difference etc

i will be using my heads and turbo etc so really its the block getting used?
You'll crack or melt the WRX pistons on STi type energy and boost. Not a great idea in my opinion. What year WRX engine is it supposed to be?

David APi
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Old Apr 23, 2008 | 02:13 PM
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hello
its basically out of the same year of car and was an sti engine im told
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