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Old Aug 26, 2005 | 12:02 AM
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hey guys only have my sti v6 3 months and i want to change to a type r..anyone drove one? is the diff control a gimmick or functional?just going to have to try sell mine if anyones interested.would people recomend the change or is there little difference in the two.Im just thinking something a little rarer than the 4 door.any opinions welcome.Thanks lads!!
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Old Aug 26, 2005 | 09:37 AM
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Originally Posted by deco c
hey guys only have my sti v6 3 months and i want to change to a type r..anyone drove one? is the diff control a gimmick or functional?just going to have to try sell mine if anyones interested.would people recomend the change or is there little difference in the two.Im just thinking something a little rarer than the 4 door.any opinions welcome.Thanks lads!!
The diff control is definitely functional - set back, the handling of the car is completely different to other scoobs!

Can't compare to a V6, as I only had a UK turbo before the v5 Type R, but the difference is night and day!
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Old Aug 26, 2005 | 10:03 AM
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Confused... is there a 4 door Version 6 STi besides the type RA?
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Old Aug 26, 2005 | 10:06 AM
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Confused... is there a 4 door Version 6 STi besides the type RA?
Yup
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Old Aug 26, 2005 | 02:31 PM
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TYPE R for Sale

TYPE R for Sale

Both the same and mine

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Old Aug 26, 2005 | 03:15 PM
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Blimey Tony that was a short lived affair.
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Old Aug 26, 2005 | 03:18 PM
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Originally Posted by deco c
hey guys only have my sti v6 3 months and i want to change to a type r..anyone drove one? is the diff control a gimmick or functional?just going to have to try sell mine if anyones interested.would people recomend the change or is there little difference in the two.Im just thinking something a little rarer than the 4 door.any opinions welcome.Thanks lads!!
Deco, mine is for sale at the moment if you are interested. You'll find it in Autotrader. More information in General For Sale Section on here. I'm sure you'll find it!

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Old Aug 26, 2005 | 05:21 PM
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Blimey Tony that was a short lived affair.
My wife spend more time in the back and Hates the 2 door and lack of comfort compared to my Bugeyed STiPPP. so after £2k+ and 3 months it has to go

Tony
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