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Old 30 March 2011, 06:33 PM
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ive got a 98 V4 sti import, i thort it was totally standard until i had the IM off and saw that it had an IHI turbo, would this be a VF??.....is this the standard turbo for my car or upgrade??? any help would be appreciated, thanks
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ihi turbos were on those standard but theres loads of different variations, vf22-48 not necessarily every number between but could be any of these if its been modded, it will be etched on usually
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oh rite, im new to all this subaru business! dont kno much about them yet i bought mine and 7hrs later it over heated on the motorway doing the naughty side of 150....whooooooops! Now its in bits awating a head gasket and thers also a ticking noise coming from the top end......any ideas on what it could be??? and please ppl, save the lectures on driving fast please, im only a young lad lol
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its more likely uve killed the bottom end
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new engine then yeh?
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a wud forge it, where bouts u from
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near leeds, a guy on here has offered me a v4 sti engine for a goooooooood price, mite just bang that in for now and get the nackered 1 rebuilt. any other ideas??
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and obviously try not to blow that 1 up lol
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