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Old Aug 15, 2013 | 03:56 PM
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Hi everyone I have recently acquired a newage wrx top mount for my classic impreza I've heard some mods maybe required to fit it any ideas what in looking at or will it just bolt on ad away I go ?
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Old Aug 15, 2013 | 05:51 PM
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Look at this on eBay:

Subaru Impreza WRX Intercooler with STI Logo

http://bit.ly/16eDLt4

This is the same item I bought
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Old Aug 15, 2013 | 07:55 PM
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Early classic? Late classic? Uk spec, jdm spec? http://www.scoobypedia.co.uk/index.p...ntoMY00Classic
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Old Aug 15, 2013 | 08:21 PM
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It's a uk classic 1999 year
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Old Aug 15, 2013 | 11:44 PM
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http://www.scoobypedia.co.uk/index.p...ntoMY00Classic
There you go
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Old Aug 16, 2013 | 12:57 AM
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Originally Posted by Longy1989
Hi everyone I have recently acquired a newage wrx top mount for my classic impreza I've heard some mods maybe required to fit it any ideas what in looking at or will it just bolt on ad away I go ?
what gains will you get using this compared to the black standard 99 tmic, im thinking of changing mine to a sti newage but thease wrx ones are a lot cheaper
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Old Aug 16, 2013 | 07:47 AM
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Larger intercooler means more air, so you can add more fuel, more air and fuel gives a bigger bang, which is more bhp!

The Sti intercooler is bigger and thicker.

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Old Aug 16, 2013 | 07:54 AM
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Just nipping out for some popcorn . . . .
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Old Aug 16, 2013 | 08:11 AM
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Not as simple as I thought haha ahwell
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Old Aug 16, 2013 | 08:15 AM
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Also is just the wrx ic bigger than my standard one ? Rather than the sti ic ?
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Old Aug 16, 2013 | 08:17 AM
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Larger intercooler means cooler air, not more air.
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