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Old 07 January 2010, 08:29 PM
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Default 2002 bugeye sti pistons info needed

Evening all, can anyone tell me what pistons are used in the uk 02 bugeye wrx Sti's please. I have come across a few people mentioning forged and some have said castor, so i am now curious as to which as i am planning to start moddin again and would like to know what sort of power i can take it upto


thank you in advance for all info
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UK or JDM?
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its a my02 uk mate
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can anyone help please?
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As long as i know jdm car have forged internals and uk doesn't. Trying to fund the specs for ya....
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UK Bugeye STi good for 400 BHP........ Performance car of the decade

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I'm running 402bhp on mine and has been for almost a year with pretty much everyday use. Some hard use and some steady driving.

I'm going for my next map in Feb with the standard internals with a few other tricks going on.

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Old 08 January 2010, 08:55 AM
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Originally Posted by mantazini
As long as i know jdm car have forged internals and uk doesn't. Trying to fund the specs for ya....
Its the same engine, the MY03 twin scroll units are different though (JDM).

Tony
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Forged pistons on all UK 2.0 sti engines.
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And will take 450bhp with the right modifications.
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cheers for the info people
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