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Old Feb 12, 2013 | 09:50 PM
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Bugeye sti prodrive edition!!!

only had it 10 days and the bottom end started to knock!! gutted is a massive under statement!!!
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Old Feb 12, 2013 | 09:54 PM
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did you not get it checked before you bought it ?
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Old Feb 12, 2013 | 10:09 PM
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Sorry to hear this mate!
Is it definitely bottom end knocking?
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Old Feb 12, 2013 | 10:16 PM
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Sorry to hear this mate!
Is it definitely bottom end knocking?
defo sounds like bottom end to me! what else could be causing it?
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Old Feb 12, 2013 | 11:37 PM
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i have a fully forged full engine, sard 800cc injectors, fuelrail etc. just needs turbo and headers. im open to offers
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Old Feb 13, 2013 | 12:14 PM
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if you only had it ten days take it back to where you bought it from.
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Old Feb 13, 2013 | 01:00 PM
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why not just throw another engine in you can pick up sti engines relatively cheap now days
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Old Feb 13, 2013 | 02:46 PM
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Originally Posted by Tidgy
if you only had it ten days take it back to where you bought it from.
If only it were that simple!!
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Old Feb 13, 2013 | 02:59 PM
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Originally Posted by craigybaby
why not just throw another engine in you can pick up sti engines relatively cheap now days
Eveyone says that!
Ive yet to see a relatively low mileage cheap sti engine anywhere.
Begining to think its just a throw away line people keep using.
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Old Feb 13, 2013 | 04:51 PM
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http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/2004-SUBAR...item3cce86579d

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Subaru-Imp...item27ce88a017

1200-1300 is cheap ye not mega low mileage but if u want low mileage engines u need to pay the money

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Old Feb 13, 2013 | 04:55 PM
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Was it bought as a private sale?
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Old Feb 13, 2013 | 05:44 PM
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Originally Posted by craigybaby
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/2004-SUBAR...item3cce86579d

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Subaru-Imp...item27ce88a017

1200-1300 is cheap ye not mega low mileage but if u want low mileage engines u need to pay the money
Thats my point! 95k and 89k for well over a grand!
Your nearly half way there to forging your existing engine for that price!
Not worth it imho.
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Old Feb 13, 2013 | 06:47 PM
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Originally Posted by GAZ2293
Was it bought as a private sale?
Yeah private sale mate!
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