WRX Import 265bhp

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22 May 2010, 02:53 PM

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WRX Import 265bhp

Hello, i have recently got my first subaru, its an import and completely standard, its the bug eye WRX, I'm looking for effective mods to get some decent power, what does anyone recommend? I know if i de-cat it i will get 40bhp more?

Advice appreciate Kev

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22 May 2010, 04:25 PM

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you need to decat it a good panel filter and it will need a remap andyou might get 30bhp

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23 May 2010, 05:12 PM

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Also can anyone tell me why the Jap imports have 265bhp and the UK ones dont have it. Thanks

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23 May 2010, 05:14 PM

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Jap ones have 250ps, uk ones have 218ps for that age, a few factors like emissions come into it, but the UK cars have better brakes than the JDM new age WRX's (they only have 2 pot front brakes as standard).

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