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Old 21 September 2014, 09:14 PM
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After selling my Cupra tdi 197 bhp and silly amounts of torque.
The next stage is an impreza sti i have 5k at the moment, the question is do i buy a bug eye or wait and save for a blob eye, or convert a bug eye to blob eye ? Please advise any help is much appreciated

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Old 21 September 2014, 09:19 PM
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dont convert bug to blob, i had no choice because mine's auto. Cost is easily £2k to convert, just buy a blob
Old 21 September 2014, 09:29 PM
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personally i prefer the look of the bug , with twin headlamp conversion , like the uk300
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Agreed, buy the blob.

And DON'T dive into the first one you see...it's a buyer's market, get a good'un.
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Originally Posted by alcazar
Agreed, buy the blob.

And DON'T dive into the first one you see...it's a buyer's market, get a good'un.
This.

If the car shakes at idle when warmed up, walk away. Even when they tell you it's worn engine mounts.
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Thanks for the reply's i do like the look of a bug, but i do like the look of the blob even more... however funds are out of range for a good blobeye from what i have found.... do these suffer many engine problems im a truck/plant mechanic however any information would help

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Originally Posted by riiidaa
dont convert bug to blob, i had no choice because mine's auto. Cost is easily £2k to convert, just buy a blob
https://www.scoobynet.com/styling-36...-bug2blob.html
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