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Old Jun 9, 2011 | 12:36 PM
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For the price of a rally art I would rather buy a wrx especially now that they have the same widebody as the sti and 265 hp
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I would do the same or wait for the new 86!!!
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Old Jun 9, 2011 | 02:43 PM
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meh 86 isnt sounding to promising anymore not with rwd and naturally aspirated 200hp
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Old Jun 10, 2011 | 07:39 AM
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Originally Posted by Capdevila
For the price of a rally art I would rather buy a wrx especially now that they have the same widebody as the sti and 265 hp
Ohhh really? they got SST and leather recaro in the wrx too? think not.

different strokes for different folks....and after beating an 2011 STI, I think they are still slow as *****.
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Old Jun 10, 2011 | 08:52 AM
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yes i got hit by the huge hail ***** too on the don valley...35 degrees one minute, then the next theres ice hitting the car..nice...i tried to be smart and exited onto lawrence, car went through a hugh puddle, did not push the accelerator, it slowly made it through..close call.. i did not notice any visible damage to the paint
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Old Jun 10, 2011 | 09:29 AM
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Lol sst is a joke let's see who pays 10k down the road to fix it. Manual transmission ftw
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Old Jun 10, 2011 | 09:37 AM
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Originally Posted by initialdrew
Ohhh really? they got SST and leather recaro in the wrx too? think not.

different strokes for different folks....and after beating an 2011 STI, I think they are still slow as *****.
I think they come with leather now. I remeber seeing one at Kitchener with black leather and red accents. They dont have Recaro but they have a similar design same as the STI.
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Old Jun 10, 2011 | 10:07 AM
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Lol sst is a joke let's see who pays 10k down the road to fix it. Manual transmission ftw
lol i never said manual was bad....thats why I own a GSR, but if you haven't played with the sst in the MR or SE...I will not call it a joke.

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I think they come with leather now. I remeber seeing one at Kitchener with black leather and red accents. They dont have Recaro but they have a similar design same as the STI.
apparently, alot of STI owners have their seats swapped for stock evo seats...I think that tells you something does it?
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Old Jun 10, 2011 | 11:19 AM
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Cool to see they can be swapped out.
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Old Jun 10, 2011 | 12:00 PM
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Originally Posted by Greedy_son
Cool to see they can be swapped out.
LOL thats not my point, the point is the evo recaros hugs you better in every way
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Old Jun 10, 2011 | 12:01 PM
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Originally Posted by boostedgraphite
yes i got hit by the huge hail ***** too on the don valley...35 degrees one minute, then the next theres ice hitting the car..nice...i tried to be smart and exited onto lawrence, car went through a hugh puddle, did not push the accelerator, it slowly made it through..close call.. i did not notice any visible damage to the paint
wash the car then look. thats what i did. battle damage
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Old Jun 10, 2011 | 12:10 PM
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its alright
just plasti dip it like everything else
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Old Jun 10, 2011 | 03:29 PM
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use a round piece of wood and work that dent out I was caught in it surprised having no damage.
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