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Old Jul 17, 2012 | 05:06 PM
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hi guys may sound a bit of a dumb question, but what engine would be in my impreza i.e. GC8/ Ej20 etc.. i have a 1999 awd 2000 turbo. many thanks in advance for any replies. thanks
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Old Jul 17, 2012 | 05:18 PM
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2.0l turbo
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Old Jul 17, 2012 | 05:20 PM
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Originally Posted by bigsinky
2.0l turbo
lol yeah i know that part buddy, i mean what engine model code, like some are GC8 and other EJ20 or something i just cant seem to find out what mine is. thanks anyway.
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Old Jul 17, 2012 | 05:23 PM
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Gc8 is the chassis/model, ej20 is the engine
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Old Jul 17, 2012 | 05:33 PM
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Info here.

http://www.iwoc.co.uk/ukcode.html
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Old Jul 17, 2012 | 05:34 PM
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ej20 is for 2002 bugeye gx swell ?

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Old Jul 17, 2012 | 05:37 PM
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open the bonnet and look at the little metal strip by the suspension strut. write the numbers and letters down and google it.
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Old Jul 17, 2012 | 05:41 PM
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thanks guys all sorted now i have GF8 body and EJ20 engine. u all ben great help,
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Old Jul 17, 2012 | 05:45 PM
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would any of u guys happen to knw if the GC8 engine bay is the same as GF8.
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Old Jul 17, 2012 | 06:28 PM
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Originally Posted by jpearce
would any of u guys happen to knw if the GC8 engine bay is the same as GF8.
Having had both a classics saloons and a wagon, IIRC the only difference I can recall is the shape/pump on the wiper squirters. UK saloons didn't get a rear wash wipe but the wagons did (so did all imports).
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Old Jul 17, 2012 | 09:49 PM
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ok thank you
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