Bonnet question?....
21 February 2007, 04:03 PM
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Bonnet question?....
On classics, what year did they start putting on the alluminum bonnets? I ask because I want one on my classic, will I need a face lift one, or they do one for 93-96 aswell? mine is a 93.
21 February 2007, 04:13 PM
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i think they came as standard on the wrx from 93, ive got one on my 94 wrx
21 February 2007, 04:24 PM
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couldnt be, i used to have a 94wrx wagon, it was steel, and really heavy....
21 February 2007, 05:26 PM
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i have alloy on mine and its a 1994
21 February 2007, 05:29 PM
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They did actually make it onto a few early uk cars from the factory
21 February 2007, 06:24 PM
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mine stiv3 1997 steel bonnet really bloody heavy!!!
21 February 2007, 07:13 PM
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My 1993 WRX has an alloy bonnet too...
Maybe because your was a WRX Wagon? Have ya got the new car now?
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22 February 2007, 12:28 AM
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My STi Ver3 has the aluminum bonnet, proper light weight.
Also come to think of it the boot is aswell.
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22 February 2007, 08:30 AM
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boot and bonnet for me to, also a my93
22 February 2007, 11:21 AM
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1993 wagon, had an ally bonnet - then some tit at the MOT station decided to drive it into the back of a 4x4 they had in the garage. Now has a facelift ally bonnet
22 February 2007, 11:26 AM
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i have a 1993 wrx and i have the alloy bonnet and boot. They are ridiculously light... When closing the boot i always slam it shut.. i dont mean to its just that light...
22 February 2007, 01:40 PM
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why everybody does have an ally bonnet with a wrx and my 1997 sti wagon does have the steel one???
22 February 2007, 01:43 PM
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I think its all the wagons mate, that have got the steel one.
22 February 2007, 01:57 PM
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I thought it had something to do with JDM cars too, mine is a 96 wrx import with ally bonnet and boot.
22 February 2007, 02:16 PM
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My jdm wagon (1993) had an ally bonnet when it arrived in the UK.
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my wrx import has alloy bonnet and boot
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