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Old Jan 24, 2012 | 04:17 PM
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I wouldn't believe anything over 360whp without a dyno sheet.
my X makes 359whp
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Old Jan 24, 2012 | 04:52 PM
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Originally Posted by jdmEviL8
my X makes 359whp
It's also not an STy
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Old Jan 24, 2012 | 05:53 PM
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Seriously, I don't believe anything a Subaru owner tells me.
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Old Jan 24, 2012 | 11:38 PM
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Anyone ever use this DIY Garage in Kent? http://selfservegarage.com/

It's time to change my oil but now I don't have a garage i can fit the car into. Looks like they got good reviews on yelp and only charge $10 for 30min shop time for oil change.

Looking through the pictures on the website shows an WWX owner swapping exhaust. Anyone here?
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Old Jan 25, 2012 | 07:48 AM
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sweet deal for oil changes if the bay they give you has a pit. if not still a paint because you'll need a jack and stands
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Old Jan 25, 2012 | 02:44 PM
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Looking for your guys' opinions...

Tein Flex Coilovers or Fortune Auto 500 series?

Im NOT planning to track the car, this would be for street/daily use only.

I enjoy the suspension to be a more stiff ride, yes Ryan, I said stiff ride. So Id probably go with a 10k/12k spring rate.

Thoughts?
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Old Jan 25, 2012 | 02:59 PM
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considered BC Racing BR series? same price-range as the fortune auto 500
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Old Jan 25, 2012 | 03:06 PM
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I did look at them but I have used the Flex's before and loved them, but that was on a few different honda's and I know the Evo is a different beast all together. The fortune auto's looked interesting and I like the availablity if they need to be re-valved or maintained.
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Old Jan 25, 2012 | 03:41 PM
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My car club is holding a meet in a couple weeks, would love to see more evos there

http://www.facebook.com/#!/events/260304120707541/
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Old Jan 25, 2012 | 05:26 PM
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Originally Posted by neogeo64
Anyone ever use this DIY Garage in Kent? http://selfservegarage.com/

It's time to change my oil but now I don't have a garage i can fit the car into. Looks like they got good reviews on yelp and only charge $10 for 30min shop time for oil change.

Looking through the pictures on the website shows an WWX owner swapping exhaust. Anyone here?
thats so awesome! where why couldn't you have posted this last week?


and

picked up a comment while I was at work...


Last edited by WarmMilk; Jan 25, 2012 at 09:20 PM.
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Old Jan 26, 2012 | 07:32 AM
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Originally Posted by Mistaken
Looking for your guys' opinions...

Tein Flex Coilovers or Fortune Auto 500 series?

Im NOT planning to track the car, this would be for street/daily use only.

I enjoy the suspension to be a more stiff ride, yes Ryan, I said stiff ride. So Id probably go with a 10k/12k spring rate.

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If you're not going to track the car then get KW V3's. Much better DD ride and they won't corrode.
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Old Jan 26, 2012 | 11:28 AM
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This is pathetic... Im like a kid waiting for Christmas morning while I wait for all my parts to show up...
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Old Jan 26, 2012 | 12:13 PM
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UPS called, they lost your package
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Old Jan 26, 2012 | 12:17 PM
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Brutal.
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Old Jan 27, 2012 | 11:34 AM
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Bump for a nice day!
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