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Old 19 April 2010, 02:33 PM
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Default BANG goes the gearbox!! sti 6 time!

Bang goes second gear on my box,

Good job it went now as I was just about to leave for brands hatch!

Don't you just love subarus!

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Old 19 April 2010, 02:51 PM
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Bad news.........
Old 19 April 2010, 02:59 PM
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Originally Posted by Looie
Bad news.........
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Old 19 April 2010, 03:03 PM
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6 speed it.
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Shame but like u said least it wasn't at brands! And it has done well to hold the power anyway
Old 19 April 2010, 03:52 PM
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Bad luck, at least it had a good life
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Granby has a box for sale.............it has a gear box in it
Old 19 April 2010, 04:18 PM
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Originally Posted by 53WRX
Granby has a box for sale.............it has a gear box in it
Poor Granby.
Old 19 April 2010, 04:22 PM
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Better to go out with a bang than a wimper...he'll be back I am sure, he's keeping the plate which is a good sign
Old 19 April 2010, 07:01 PM
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Sorry to hear this mate..... been there, done it twice....

at least its not the bonnet catch !!

good luck getting it sorted !

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Old 19 April 2010, 08:24 PM
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Mine went last year . Keep us posted on what you end up going for mate
Old 19 April 2010, 08:55 PM
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Cheers guys STI 6 Speed is the only way forward FIT ONCE FORGET ABOUT IT

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Old 19 April 2010, 09:17 PM
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Hope you get sorted soon Darc.
Old 19 April 2010, 10:26 PM
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Hope you get back on the road soon matie..Your track day will come..
Old 29 April 2010, 07:59 PM
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Originally Posted by simon57
Hope you get back on the road soon matie..Your track day will come..
oh yes it will!
Old 29 April 2010, 10:04 PM
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Old 29 April 2010, 11:51 PM
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yeah i saw that I have my eye on a prodrive bug 6 speed

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Old 30 April 2010, 12:03 AM
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Have acword with nevendon south east salvage yard in battlesbridge. Sure they'd let you know if they get one in. www.nsec.co.uk
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Deposit paid on my STI 6 speed conversion 4weeks and counting till its in my hands

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Where did you get it from Darc ? private or company ? not seen too many gooduns under 2.5k
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i got it Private mate from a 2002 Bugeye Uk with 50k on it with full service history of gearbox oil change.

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Nice one
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cant wait mate, its been two weeks and its killing me not driving it lol!
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Originally Posted by Darc174
cant wait mate, its been two weeks and its killing me not driving it lol!
Well done matie... Miss yer morning flybys. been quite peaceful in the mornings.
Old 07 May 2010, 03:28 PM
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Originally Posted by Darc174
Bang goes second gear on my box,

Good job it went now as I was just about to leave for brands hatch!

Don't you just love subarus!

Darc
What bhp was she running mate
Old 07 May 2010, 06:33 PM
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Originally Posted by simon57
Well done matie... Miss yer morning flybys. been quite peaceful in the mornings.
Cheeky bast :P you love the noise!

Originally Posted by cusackd
What bhp was she running mate
about the 340bhp mark mate

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