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15 July 2007, 10:44 PM
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i think im in need of a new engine as im thinking i have blown a piston and was looking on ebay at a 96 sti engine ,as mines only a wrx will it need anything different or a remap or can i just swap them over and start it up ive had my engine out twice before so im alright with that bit.and how much work would be changing pistons myself ive done all the work on my car so far and really enjoy scraping the skin from my nuckles
i think im in need of a new engine as im thinking i have blown a piston and was looking on ebay at a 96 sti engine ,as mines only a wrx will it need anything different or a remap or can i just swap them over and start it up ive had my engine out twice before so im alright with that bit.and how much work would be changing pistons myself ive done all the work on my car so far and really enjoy scraping the skin from my nuckles
16 July 2007, 10:31 AM
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What year is your WRX?
The Sti is a lower compression than the 9:1 WRX, not sure of the exact specs, but I assume its a plain STi, not an RA/R etc?
Simon
The Sti is a lower compression than the 9:1 WRX, not sure of the exact specs, but I assume its a plain STi, not an RA/R etc?
Simon
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