SPECIAL RELATIONSHIP – HISTORY OF THE SUBARU UK SPECIAL EDITIONS
20 November 2014, 08:32 AM
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SPECIAL RELATIONSHIP – HISTORY OF THE SUBARU UK SPECIAL EDITIONS
I hope this isn't sial. If it is, apologies, if not, enjoy!
http://paulcowland.com/?p=254
20 November 2014, 08:49 AM
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Shame it's all about uk models
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Shame it's all about uk models
A UK-based Subaru enthusiast writes an article about the history of UK models and you think it's a shame?
A good article but it would have been nice to include more feedback about how the models performed against their rivals and had some testimonials from owners.
20 November 2014, 11:26 AM
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Ok maybe I should re phrase that. Not a shame but would have been nice to see some JDM stuff as well, covering all special editions.
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The name Paul Cowland rings a bell - anything to do with TSL Nottingham ???
20 November 2014, 12:56 PM
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"Over the years, Subaru UK has created some of the most iconic – and desirable – special edition Impreza and WRX models that the world has ever seen"
Really. Which UK special editions would they be.....lol.....
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The name Paul Cowland rings a bell - anything to do with TSL Nottingham ???
Yep, along with his dad Graham.
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"Over the years, Subaru UK has created some of the most iconic – and desirable – special edition Impreza and WRX models that the world has ever seen"
Really. Which UK special editions would they be.....lol.....
lol
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"Over the years, Subaru UK has created some of the most iconic – and desirable – special edition Impreza and WRX models that the world has ever seen"
Really. Which UK special editions would they be.....lol.....
P1, WR1 If they float your boat....
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P1, WR1 If they float your boat....
They don't. And I'd hardly call them the most iconic and desirable impreza models the world has ever seen
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They don't. And I'd hardly call them the most iconic and desirable impreza models the world has ever seen
22B, Spec C's, S's, R's and RA's
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The name Paul Cowland rings a bell - anything to do with TSL Nottingham ???
Correct Trent Saab Ltd his father graham was awesome at setting a SCOOB up geometry wise.
Tony
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22 November 2014, 11:16 AM
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Paul's a friend of a friend, his blog post came through on my FB page.
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Yep, along with his dad Graham.
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Correct Trent Saab Ltd his father graham was awesome at setting a SCOOB up geometry wise.
Tony
Slightly off topic - sorry
Thought it was
I used TSL back in 2003 to fit Prodrive springs and carry out a 4 wheel geo set up.
It was Becky (now at Carnetix) that did the work.
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Slightly off topic - sorry
Thought it was
I used TSL back in 2003 to fit Prodrive springs and carry out a 4 wheel geo set up.
It was Becky (now at Carnetix) that did the work.
The
True but this was 1998
Paul actually sorted out my issues with lM in 2014
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For anyone interested, Paul's going to be on the telly soon:
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P1, WR1 If they float your boat....
RB5, terzo, McRae, RB320, uk 300
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Yes saw that on Facebook
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Shame it repeats incorrect stuff e.g. "P1 quick rack"...
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