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Old 22 May 2009, 10:03 PM
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At what bhp/turque point do you need new diff's, gearbox etc on a Blob Newage?

Just discussing with my friend, as he's getting a 2.5 closed block soon, and was wondering when he would need to start thinking about those components?


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Old 22 May 2009, 10:49 PM
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depends whether its a wrx or the sti box.i'm running 536ftlb torque on the blob sti 6 speed box with no probs.
Old 22 May 2009, 10:53 PM
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Originally Posted by chrisdicko
At what bhp/turque point do you need new diff's, gearbox etc on a Blob Newage?

Just discussing with my friend, as he's getting a 2.5 closed block soon, and was wondering when he would need to start thinking about those components?


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Must be a Chy Pennine Special then??
Old 22 May 2009, 10:56 PM
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Wow really bigarf? No other mods to teh drivetrain? I'm really interested in this as I need to factor it in to costs for my mods but if it's not necessary!
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correct mate! Not definitely though....just an option (high option).

It's a STi Blob, sorry.
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Originally Posted by exceed
Wow really bigarf? No other mods to teh drivetrain? I'm really interested in this as I need to factor it in to costs for my mods but if it's not necessary!
the only mods to the drivetrain is an exedy twin plate clutch,the 6 speed sti box is a really strong box.
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What about diff's? Can they take 600 torque's?
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