Tag: jdm
The STi Spec C Type RA-R
As you can see in the video the car's designation stands for Record Attempt - Radical. It was radical indeed , It is a very good performer as you can see in this video. It was the fastest GD STi ever to come out of the factory and at 300 made its quite rare. It … Continue reading The STi Spec C Type RA-R
Autotech Time Attack STi
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QOb63YavjKU&feature=youtu.be EJ26 Block with an S206 transmission makes for a crazy quick car. Check out this feature article World Time Attack did on this car http://www.worldtimeattack.com/index.php/open-class-autotech-sti-the-hulk/
SCCA Autox June 8th 2014
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_M9lHXevp3g First Autox With the Car !
STi Wagon
Sedan control arms make the Version 7 Sti wheels sit flush with the side of the car. It looks great now !
Version 7 RA Transmission Swap
So over the last weekend myself and Garret swapped the entire driveline on my wagon. It went really well but we ran into a few snags as I will explain later. The car already drew blood not even an hour into the swap , How I did that I have no idea. … Continue reading Version 7 RA Transmission Swap
The Version 7 STi and its many Trims
About two years ago I stumbled upon a thread on Nasioc called "EJ207 Owners". It completely changed my mind when it comes to the GD subaru chassis. For years in the Subaru community we have had problems with the motor in the USDM STi mainly due to poor piston design and some very sketchy tuning. … Continue reading The Version 7 STi and its many Trims
How to Overnight Parts from Japan the Right Way !
Today I felt like the Nintendo 64 kid opening up his Christmas gifts http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pFlcqWQVVuU This showed up at my door after I abused my wallet last week. A package like this will usually run you anywhere from $3600-$4500 Shipped. Glorious parts that were sent overnight from japan , Well not really actually. They were … Continue reading How to Overnight Parts from Japan the Right Way !
Version 7 STi Type RA Transmission package Ordered !
Today I placed my order for a Version 7 Sti Type RA transmission package, It comes with all the accessories including the brembos !
Importing JDM Subaru parts and picking the Right Vendor
Hello Everyone ! Over the last two weeks I have been contacting every vendor that stocks Version 7 -9 STi parts in North America and even some in Japan. Overall its a rough experience but I have learned some valuable lessons. For starters my favorite telltale sign of the quality of a product … Continue reading Importing JDM Subaru parts and picking the Right Vendor