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one ones car of here looks a minter and very rare

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Old 20 December 2010, 10:53 PM
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Smile Any ones car of here looks a minter and very rare

http://www.pistonheads.com/sales/2084855.htm
Old 20 December 2010, 10:58 PM
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thats clean, love the engine bay and wheels.
Old 20 December 2010, 10:58 PM
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Thats stunning!
Old 20 December 2010, 11:01 PM
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been 4 sale months and months

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Old 20 December 2010, 11:02 PM
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Very nice looking car but a bit misleading calling it an RA version.
Old 20 December 2010, 11:04 PM
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Yes ive seen it for sale was @8k he told me to bring any inspection fsh 1 owner from import type r r.a looks a very good buy to me ill let u know as its only 10 mins away ..

isnt it an r.a then jay?
Old 20 December 2010, 11:05 PM
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I have seen that on the net before, looks stunning but the only thing that lets it down is the gauges and crap pod.

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Old 20 December 2010, 11:06 PM
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I agree but thats minor remove and put lid back on .
Old 20 December 2010, 11:07 PM
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One for the 4 Summer weekends and garage for the other 11 months of the year, No good for me then An example like that needs to be cherished full time, I like mine to get dirty occasionally lol
Old 20 December 2010, 11:09 PM
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The 22b is in garage no room for another 1 lol
Old 20 December 2010, 11:12 PM
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Originally Posted by jayallen
Very nice looking car but a bit misleading calling it an RA version.

It is an r.a ?? i think the version is stating version 5
Old 20 December 2010, 11:13 PM
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Cor from time to time there is still a classic that can look proper amazing
Old 20 December 2010, 11:13 PM
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Originally Posted by BIG FUD
isnt it an r.a then jay?
No fella, no such car, its an STI Type R Limited.

........and yes version 5

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Old 20 December 2010, 11:16 PM
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looks v. nice but a bit pricey
Old 20 December 2010, 11:18 PM
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I thought it was pricey but 1 owner 50k miles makes a big difference fsh ,Or am i wrong .

So jay its a ver 5 type r they can be got for 5k< all day why has it got a roof vent my last type r with a roof vent was a type r v limited is this again different from that also.??

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Old 20 December 2010, 11:21 PM
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http://www.google.co.uk/url?sa=t&sou...roQOxaYO99zMfw
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Many thanks lee.
Old 20 December 2010, 11:28 PM
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If your last car was a V limited it was a version 4 yes?
Old 20 December 2010, 11:37 PM
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Been eying this up fix, it looks mint and has been for sale for a while. Leads me to be open eyed if you view it. If it's that clean how come it has not been snapped up yet

Good luck
Old 20 December 2010, 11:39 PM
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Why's it described as a fresh import?
Old 20 December 2010, 11:43 PM
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Originally Posted by BIG FUD
I thought it was pricey but 1 owner 50k miles makes a big difference fsh ,Or am i wrong .

So jay its a ver 5 type r they can be got for 5k< all day why has it got a roof vent my last type r with a roof vent was a type r v limited is this again different from that also.??
Fud,

It's a V5 STi Type R limited, hence the roof vent. As Jay says, your old one should have been a WRX Type R V-Limited if it had a roof vent.

We missed you at the Xmas do - I thought you were paying

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Old 20 December 2010, 11:50 PM
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Originally Posted by BIG FUD
Many thanks lee.
no probs ,intrigued by all the model codes i had a version 4 sti type r a few years ago and model code was GC8E2DD,find it all quite interesting ! each to there own i suppose .
Old 20 December 2010, 11:50 PM
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Originally Posted by jayallen
If your last car was a V limited it was a version 4 yes?
yes 1998
Old 20 December 2010, 11:52 PM
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Dean not been to good but back at it now..
Old 21 December 2010, 02:19 AM
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i was going to say didnt think the r ra existed as a classic, roof vents came on v5/6 type r afaik
Old 21 December 2010, 09:35 AM
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The car in question is a ver5 Sti TypeR V-Limited, one of 1000 made.

I have just bought a mint one myself
Old 21 December 2010, 10:22 AM
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Originally Posted by B4D HK
The car in question is a ver5 Sti TypeR V-Limited, one of 1000 made.

I have just bought a mint one myself
The car is a "Limited" mate not a V-Limited.
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Just told the bloke thats its not a type ra and he said and i quote call sti japan and forget all us idiots on here lolol

Think ill be leaving this one 3rd car in 3 weeks that has turned out to be either fcked or just tlks ****e.
Old 21 December 2010, 01:00 PM
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Originally Posted by BIG FUD
Just told the bloke thats its not a type ra and he said and i quote call sti japan and forget all us idiots on here lolol

Think ill be leaving this one 3rd car in 3 weeks that has turned out to be either fcked or just tlks ****e.
I think it was actually confirmed on Type RA forum that there is no such thing a a Type R RA after a bloke in Japan (cant remember his name now) called Subaru directly and got it from them.

Most folks either sell it as a Type R RA because they actually believe it is one, or they are just trying to big it up hoping for a quick sell.


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