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Old Feb 12, 2011 | 12:51 PM
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Old Feb 12, 2011 | 01:00 PM
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Old Feb 12, 2011 | 01:07 PM
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are you sure? so would this be a standard part on a 98 sti type r?
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Old Feb 12, 2011 | 01:09 PM
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yes see how there is 3 vacuum pipes going it to it one on top one on bottom and one on the left makes it a 3 port a 2 port dont have the top pipe like this

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/SUBARU-IMPREZA...item3a61c6af24

what car i dont have a clue
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Old Feb 12, 2011 | 01:13 PM
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classics tend to have 3 ports, bugeyes 2 ports, blobeyes have 2 ports but have a stronger actuator. Adding a 3 port to a bugeye is beneficial not so for blobs
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Old Feb 12, 2011 | 01:20 PM
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ideal,just something else i wont need to buy as already on car.
anyone know if this is the standard on the 98 type r?
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Old Feb 12, 2011 | 01:21 PM
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The WR1 Blob came with a 3 port

http://www.wr1oc.co.uk/forum/viewtop...ec13d051857428

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Old Feb 12, 2011 | 01:31 PM
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Some do some dont i think STI's did also.

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The WR1 Blob came with a 3 port

http://www.wr1oc.co.uk/forum/viewtop...ec13d051857428

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Old Feb 12, 2011 | 02:43 PM
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The 3 port was on the early classics (v1/v2), your type r would of had a 2 port from factory.

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Old Feb 12, 2011 | 02:52 PM
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As above, I've got V2 Sti and it is fitted with 3 port.
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Old Feb 12, 2011 | 04:02 PM
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Originally Posted by si2000
The 3 port was on the early classics (v1/v2), your type r would of had a 2 port from factory.
well that pic above is of my car.
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Old Feb 12, 2011 | 06:15 PM
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Originally Posted by 99greenwagon
well that pic above is of my car.
better make sure its been mapped for that. hahahahahahahahahahahahaha

thats what your gona hear
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Old Feb 12, 2011 | 06:51 PM
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Originally Posted by KickboxingCrazy
better make sure its been mapped for that. hahahahahahahahahahahahaha

thats what your gona hear
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Old Feb 12, 2011 | 10:11 PM
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Definetley a 3 port solenoid ,later ones had the middle port pointing to the right opposed to the left.
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Old Feb 12, 2011 | 10:29 PM
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thanks guys.
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Old Feb 12, 2011 | 10:56 PM
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Originally Posted by si2000
The 3 port was on the early classics (v1/v2), your type r would of had a 2 port from factory.
Actually v4 sti,s had 3porta from factory. Uk and wrx v4 had 2port.
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