can turbo 8 beat stock sti?? - Page 9

04-16-2009, 09:51 PM

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Originally Posted by Sephiroth

FWIW, it takes 4 mods to get to 400whp+ on the new STI. Probably $5k in parts, mostly just a bigger turbo and tuning. That is pretty much the limit of the stock engine.

and it takes $5k in parts to get 414whp with the rx8 too. do the install yourself and add tuning.

point?

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04-17-2009, 12:48 AM

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rx8 wins

sti is 35k

rx8 is what 27?

8k to play with...easily win.

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04-17-2009, 01:12 AM

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Let this thread die in hell!

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04-17-2009, 09:07 AM

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^ +1

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04-17-2009, 05:00 PM

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Originally Posted by delhi

Don't need to get all your panties knotted. It is an observation at the state of americana automotive is being siege by small displacement Japanese cars. That gotta hurt the mullet folks.
But you are forgiven for not comprehending the above observations.