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Old 26 July 2011, 07:03 PM
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just brought a version 4 wrx sti on a 1998, just wondering if theres anything to look out for when buying one?!

i know its too late now but id sooner know what bits to keep an eye on.

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Old 26 July 2011, 07:17 PM
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I had a Sti4 10 years ago. I had to use optimax (v power) petrol and octane booster as the imports needed a higher octane than what was available in the UK. I also had a Knocklink to monitor detonation. I,m sure someone will be on here to give you more detail on this. Steve.
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thanks ill keep that in mind! i owned a v2 redtop a year and half ago, it was running 380bhp but never knew what it had had done1 i just drove it! i was rapid! and very reliable! i just blew a gearbox in 1.5 years apart form that it was fine! i used it everyday!
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