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mikelatz 28 November 2010 01:28 PM

Which is the limit of a wrx gearbox?
 
Hello friends, i am rebuildin my engine, with forjed internals. I know That the engine was bearing a lot of power, but im not sure with the gearbox..
how many hp can lasts the wrx version 6 gearbox?
thanks and please sorry for my bad english

BlueBugEye 30 November 2010 06:44 AM

WRX boxes are good up to around 350 - I'm running 390 on mine, remember it's the torque that kills them not the BHP. 350 lb/ft should be ok, any more and it will either be absolutely fine or not, depends on the box,/driver/driving style/clutch/smoothness of power curve.

mikelatz 30 November 2010 02:10 PM

Ok, thanks friend, my car is arround 330 hp and 400Nm torque.
I hope that it lasts a lot of time :p
thanksss

Richard STI..... 30 November 2010 02:13 PM

so what would limit be for a sti gearbox?blobeye :)

AbbasSTI 30 November 2010 04:51 PM


Originally Posted by Richard STI..... (Post 9741401)
so what would limit be for a sti gearbox?blobeye :)

I think you get a medal if you break it :D
in other words, lots of torques

BlueBugEye 01 December 2010 06:43 PM

Pretty much bomb proof!


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