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Old Jun 2, 2011 | 05:05 PM
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hey guys i have tried various vin decoders and i am yet to decipher
exact model and bhp of my99 impreza.

been told it is a uk model but just want to confirm details
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Old Jun 2, 2011 | 05:31 PM
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Originally Posted by JamesC007
hey guys i have tried various vin decoders and i am yet to decipher
exact model and bhp of my99 impreza.

been told it is a uk model but just want to confirm details
UK models usually have split rear seats that can fold down and don't have the rear screen wiper.
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Old Jun 2, 2011 | 05:34 PM
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Originally Posted by JamesC007
hey guys i have tried various vin decoders and i am yet to decipher
exact model and bhp of my99 impreza.

been told it is a uk model but just want to confirm details

Does the drivers sun visor have Jap writing or english?

Which side are indicators stalks on?
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Old Jun 2, 2011 | 05:48 PM
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If the VIN number is a long one then it'll be a UK/ Euro car! My old Ckassic was JF1GC8LD3YG100*** off the top of my head
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Old Jun 2, 2011 | 06:33 PM
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This should give you a start.........

https://www.scoobynet.com/showpost.p...5&postcount=24

V=1997
W=1998
X=1999
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Old Jun 2, 2011 | 06:41 PM
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i know its a uk car just trying to workout the bhp.

sorry new to all this
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Old Jun 2, 2011 | 06:49 PM
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It will be the 215 BHP model as standard
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Old Jun 2, 2011 | 07:19 PM
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208 BHP / 214 PS rings a bell for the UK Turbo 2000 AWD

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UK AWD Turbo Sep 98 to 00 MY.

218PS (215BHP) @ 5600 rpm.
290Nm (214lbs ft) @ 4000 rpm.

UK AWD Turbo with PPP 99 to 00 MY.

240PS (238BHP) @ 6000 rpm.
350Nm (258lbs ft) @ 2400rpm.

Hope this helps .
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Old Jun 2, 2011 | 09:57 PM
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Originally Posted by Midlife......
208 BHP / 214 PS rings a bell for the UK Turbo 2000 AWD

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96 to 98 MY .
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Old Jun 2, 2011 | 10:34 PM
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.............It's a learning curve

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Old Jun 2, 2011 | 10:42 PM
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Originally Posted by Midlife......
.............It's a learning curve

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Sometimes very f***ing steep
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