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  1. For Sale (Subaru Parts)
    Car is gone. Looking to sell my set of door sills. Used condition, few dings and scratches. Not sure if these can be polished to bring them back to their original glory. Honestly not sure what the value is on these, I was offered 200 + shipping last time I posted these on Kijiji.
    $200 USD
  2. Transmission & Drivetrain
    Hello, I am trying to change the diff fluid for my sti, I've done the rear diff using 75w90 lucas oil, (I do not have motul available locally). How do I replace the center diff fluid, it is a dccd center diff. And does my car have a front diff, and if so, how do I replace the fluid for that...
  3. Swaps/conversions
    Hi there everyone, hope you are all well! I just bought a gc8(ej20k plated) 1997 that has it's engine blown. Now, i am looking for a new engine but im having a hard time differntiating between a g or a k motor, so I was wondering if a G motor would work with my car. I was also wondering if there...
  4. Troubleshooting
    I love manual DCCD and having that control for my 1995 sti type ra, but I'd love to just let the computer do it's thing and keep me protected this winter, can I just install an automatic switch and call it a day? What exactly do I need to do to have automatic DCCD?
  5. FAQ/Newbie Forum
    Hello everyone, I’m currently new to this forum and am excited to be apart of this community as I have recently just bought a 2001 2.5rs coupe. I definitely will need some advice as I’m only smart when it comes to sti’s lol
  6. Turbo and Superchargers
    I have been looking and can’t find a BOV or BPV that fits the stock ver 5 STi intercooler. I’ve attached a photo of the two, the one on the right is the ver 4 intercooler that I took off, the one on the left is the ver 5 intercooler I’m putting on. Can someone point me in the right...
  7. Service & Maintenance
    I am looking for a full engine gasket kit for my 98' STi, and I'm having no luck. Can someone point me in the right direction on where to purchase one? Thanks in advance!
  8. Suspension, Brakes, Rims & Tires
    Hello everyone and happy holidays. I was thinking about getting a V10 sti halfcut with the complete rear subframe included with purpose to transplant everything on a GC saloon chassis (4door) but I'm not sure if the rear subframe will fit or not. If someone has some info on the matter I would...
  9. Members' Journals
    June 25, 2021 Purchased my Brighton Coupe Goal: Get the car fixed up enough to use as a daily driver, new interior and clean up exterior. Then WRX or STI swap it. Parts List 1997 Impreza GC8 (Clean Title) New Catalytic Converters Invidia N1 Catback Exhaust Impreza RS Hood New Crystal Clear...
  10. FAQ/Newbie Forum
    Hi, Does anyone know where I can find a GF8 STI roof spoiler, or a good replica? I've been looking for a long time but I've never come across one. Does anyone know where I can find one? Thanks!
  11. Service & Maintenance
    Hi guys! so the alternator is making a grinding noise on my impreza. I was wondering if i should buy a new one from rock auto or get the one i have rebuilt? i could swap it for a sti one since i saw a couple of people doing it? Its a 2005 impreza 2.5rs if it can help! thanks!!
  12. FAQ/Newbie Forum
    hey all, trying to do research on 07sti -> coupe swaps and the one thing i couldnt find much information on was premade harnesses that were made for the swap. Considering the sti is my daily it would suck to have to wait 2 weeks for the merge to be made and be carless for that timespan. does...
  13. Troubleshooting
    So I drive a jdm 98 STI Type-R V-Limited, and whenever I have the car in max RWD (75 rear/25 front), the car drives fine no issues. The closer I put it to 50/50 the more issues I have with: 1. The transmission whines a lot when putting the clutch in and when downshifting without pressing the gas...
  14. Swaps/conversions
    So I have been looking through the forums the last couple nights and can not seem to find any answers, so I am hoping some one can help. I got a jdm rhd GF8F5ED front clip and have swapped over almost everything into my impreza wagon. Basically everything is done mechanically but i am confused...
  15. Swaps/conversions
    Hey lads, I'm swapping my blown ej205 for a ej207 in my 2000 gc8. The plan is short block from Japan, and refurbish my heads. so my question is, is there anything different about the sti heads? Worth looking into getting a set to have more a complete package or are my ones fine? ps my old engine...
  16. Interior & A/V
    Hey guys! I just purchased JDM 04-07 STI seats for my USDM GC 2.5rs. I attempted to fit the JDM passenger seat (belt buckle on the right; no height adjuster) to my driver's side, but the bolstering spots do not light up. I'm assuming I will run into the same issue attempting to fit the JDM...
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