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Old 08-24-2004 | 11:09 AM
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STI WR1..once agen we get shafted

Dude........i was juss browsing around the net...and i stumbled on this site....talking about the new STI wr1 that will debut and be sold in the UK and other parts of Europe...its basically our STI on steriods....putting down a 12.8 1/4 mile ET and 0-60 in 10.76 seconds....on top of that it comes stock wit a whole lot of prodrive **** too.......and once agen....we get shafted on this side of the ocean.....check out http://www.rsportscars.com
Old 08-24-2004 | 11:19 AM
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Originally Posted by epyon08
Dude........i was juss browsing around the net...and i stumbled on this site....talking about the new STI wr1 that will debut and be sold in the UK and other parts of Europe...its basically our STI on steriods....putting down a 12.8 1/4 mile ET and 0-60 in 10.76 seconds....on top of that it comes stock wit a whole lot of prodrive **** too.......and once agen....we get shafted on this side of the ocean.....check out http://www.rsportscars.com

0-60 in 10.76 seconds?


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Old 08-24-2004 | 11:24 AM
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and 0-60 in 10.76 seconds....
wow! that's pretty fast! (it's actually 4.2 sec)

fastest production scooby. gorgeous color. old news.

Old 08-24-2004 | 11:54 AM
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it´s 320bhp at 5800rpm so what?how about like 3500-4000rpm----it´s going to be like
275-285hp max!
Old 08-24-2004 | 12:03 PM
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Old 08-24-2004 | 12:55 PM
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the next sti should be V6 TWIN TURBO
Old 08-24-2004 | 01:06 PM
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the next sti should be V6 TWIN TURBO
ROGER THAT!!!!!!!

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Old 08-24-2004 | 01:14 PM
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Originally Posted by Wingless Wonder
Bottom line - I'm not willing to pay $54k for any Impreza. I like the USDM WRX and STi because they are great values for your performance dollar.

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yep. A $54,000 Subaru seems a bit much..
Old 08-24-2004 | 03:50 PM
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the next sti should be V6 TWIN TURBO
You mean H6 twin turbo
Old 08-24-2004 | 06:54 PM
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true, true!!! my bad
Old 08-24-2004 | 07:59 PM
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Originally Posted by Wingless Wonder
Bottom line - I'm not willing to pay $54k for any Impreza. I like the USDM WRX and STi because they are great values for your performance dollar.
on the other hand you could just get an STi and then put $20,000 into it making an even sweeter car.
Old 08-24-2004 | 11:37 PM
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People ask me, why are subaru's so damn much already, "their not BMW's or Mercedes".. Well i figure, its a performance car, and its an off roader, thats what you're paying top dollar for, $54k is damn near an m3, and people dont like the name subaru over bmw.. Lotta cash for a suby
Old 08-25-2004 | 01:18 AM
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oops....i meant 0-100 in 10.67 sec......


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