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Old 31 May 2013, 10:36 PM
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right putting my focus rs up for sale as i miss subarus
here is the spec and ill add pics in a bit

Many parts of the car which normally fail or need replacing have been replaced, along with some very nice modifications. The car has been regularly serviced, and as just been serviced ,The car has tax until 31/01/2014 and MOT until 14/03/2014.

only ever run on either Shell V-Power or Tesco Momentum 99, although it's mapped to run on all 97+ fuels


General information:
Imperial Blue
Build number 0540 of 4501
80k miles (may rise slightly)
Large service history and many receipts
MOT until 03/14
Tax until 07/13

Replacement parts:

- Cambelt (23/06/2010)
- Thermostat housing replaced (15/12/2011)
- Replacement 88degree thermostat and seal (15/12/2011)
- Ignition leads (22/01/2012)
- Spark plugs (22/01/2012)
- MAF sensor (aug 2013)
- Sump (23/06/2010)
- Alternator (06/01/2010)

Engine/gearbox:

- Graham Goode Racing tubular 4-1 manifold
- Decat
- BCS Automotive full 3" exhaust system with swappable centre box
- CPE Group A air filter relocated to behind passenger headlight
- Custom spec Pro Alloy intercooler designed specifically for this car (The intercooler can be rotated to have either of the styles shown in the photos.)
- AE+ Tuna remap
- Forge adjustable actuator
- Gizzmo MS-IBC boost controller
- Compbrake recirc valve
- Various silicon hoses hoses
- ST170 deflector panel for air filter
- new Sachs full face clutch

Chassis:

- Rear 12.5mm axle spacers
- FK adjustable coilovers
- Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 2 tyres all round with plenty of tread
- Ferodo DS2500 front pads
- OE rear pads
- CPE Super Swirl rear discs


Exterior:

- Smoked headlights (I also have standard headlights if required)
- Smoked side repeaters and front indicators (I also have orange indicators if required - see pictures)
- Genuine carbon fibre fog light surrounds
- Genuine carbon fibre front splitter (resprayed black after being repaired)
- Private plate
- Wheels painted anthracite
- US Spec rear lights
- Euro spec reverse light
- DMB carbon/chrome badge overlays
- Colour coded door handles and front grille surround


Interior:

- Scangauge II
- Stack boost gauge
- Ghia intermittent wiper stalk
- Ghia map light
- Carbon fibre effect stereo surround

The car was last dyno'd on 29/07/2012 at AMD Essex. The car made a very impressive 327.3bhp and 404.9lbft (548Nm). This is still on the standard turbo, suggesting that it is a very strong engine. The dyno graph will be provided as proof.

There are a couple of minor cosmetic marks on the car, but nothing major to note. Pictures are available on request.

The private plate "M8 FRS", valued at over £700 will be included in the sale.

just serviced and had a new rear wheel bearing and new gear linkage/ cables ,, all at £500 +

£8750 or swap/px subaru

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Old 31 May 2013, 11:14 PM
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Old 04 June 2013, 11:58 AM
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I can vouch for this car. I detailed it for Stuart only 1 month or so ago.

Drives very well and pulls like a train, certainly a match for many a scooby out there
Old 04 June 2013, 12:13 PM
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very nice mate, didnt "mad rich" used to have that plate?

Would have another RS in a heartbeat if i had the spare cash!

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not sure mate , the lad I got it off had it 4 years

stu
Old 05 June 2013, 10:57 PM
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I'd gladly have done a deal mate but can't see u wanting to go from
This to a 53 plate wrx sti
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Originally Posted by glensti
I'd gladly have done a deal mate but can't see u wanting to go from
This to a 53 plate wrx sti


what deal you thinking ?
Old 06 June 2013, 08:43 PM
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Want to sell the plate?
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Originally Posted by donny andi
Want to sell the plate?

every things got sale for the right price
Old 07 June 2013, 05:48 PM
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Originally Posted by stuart148
every things got sale for the right price
Have a think bud , not £700 though !
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won't be getting it then mate
and to be honest it's going with the car
not splitting
Old 25 June 2013, 11:40 PM
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Be interested in my impreza at all stuart?
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Tempting bud
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I keep hoping this would sell! as I keep coming back to look at it lol.
Really lovely example.
All the best fella
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Originally Posted by Martin 2010
Be interested in my impreza at all stuart?

send info ;-)
Old 12 July 2013, 09:02 PM
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up ski
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god you go through some cars stuart
Old 20 July 2013, 06:28 AM
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lol always back to subarus though ;-)

if I can get a good type r v6 I'll keep it
honest ;-)
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withdrawn from sale
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Nice car. Can I ask what 400 lb of torque is like through the front wheels....is it manageable?
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Originally Posted by big_joe
Nice car. Can I ask what 400 lb of torque is like through the front wheels....is it manageable?


yes it's manageable ,but you can't eat mac D's and drive it lol

think I'm keeping it and going to chuck a bit of money to get it to 420bhp
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just been out it the car and noticed the screen has a crack In it
it's £60 through insurance
and also needs a rear abs sensor ,it's intermittent so I must of knocked it when doing the rear wheel bearing , they cost £17.50 from car parts express

on that note I just want rid as iv seen a subaru I'm wanting
so I'm knocking the price down to £7500 no offers


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Looks a good example, just shows how well they hold their money.
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thanks mate it is a really good example and it goes some too
but iv realised I'm a subaru man and can't keep away from them
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I've gone other way, I've had a Subaru and a ST. In process of getting a new car & decided it has to be a Mk2 RS
Old 15 September 2013, 09:59 AM
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Like that a lot, just don't know if I could go back to fwd in a performance type car

R1 is nice too
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mk2 very nice in white I hope ;-)
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Still forsale?


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