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  1. Turbo and Superchargers
    So I am ultimately boosting my 98 2.2L Impreza. I have seen plenty of forums that say a Forester XT and 07 WRX TMIC intercooler fits up, but what about a GC8/GF8 WRX STI TMIC? I genuinely cannot find information regarding this fitment or maybe I am just dumb and should put together that my year...
  2. Swaps/conversions
    Hi all, we have damaged the engine in my partners 2004 impreza 2.5 RS, and I have an EJ205 in the shed from what I believe is a GC8 wrx. While I have the engine out of the blobeye I wanted to know how difficult/what I’ll need to change to put the turbo engine in? Will the wiring loom work? Do I...
  3. Cars For Sale
    Listed my baby for auction currently at Bring A Trailer. Ends next Sunday. You can find all the pictures at the link: https://bringatrailer.com/listing/20...impreza-2-5rs/ ~69.8k on swap. A couple teaser photos at the bottom. Current bid is: $14,000 Mods below: Engine: (325whp/352tq) USDM...
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  4. Troubleshooting
    Hi there! Today something went wrong with my 99 gf8. At full throttle the vacuum line that connects the bleed valve to the turbo disconnected from the turbo (the zip tie securing it had come loose). So when that happened, my car started making unlimited boost. At first I was super confused and...
  5. Swaps/conversions
    I have a 2008 Subaru forester automatic and I've been looking into getting a 2.0L EJ20Y with a manual transmission and swapping my engine because the body of the car is in nice condition and it seems to be a fun and cheap way of getting an overall better car. I was wondering what is the best way...
  6. Turbo and Superchargers
    I acquired this 06 Subaru Impreza rs for very cheap and it had some problems but I was willing to work with it. 180k miles and it ran but it would start smoking after a while so I did a rebuild on the engine, forged pistons out of ej257 Rings HG Timing kit Water pump Custom turbo setup(up pipe...
  7. Turbo and Superchargers
    Hey guys, I am looking for helpful information on how to manage my ECU when I supercharge my 97 Subaru Impreza with a 2.2L. I am gonna keep the same engine, and I just about have everything else figured out other than that. Thanks to a few legends in this community. but I am pretty sure my ECU...
  8. DIY - How / To Installs
    So, I have been doing a lot of reading. I plan on turboing my 97 Impreza with a 2.2L. I have heard that my ecu is locked, and my car will need tuning but I won’t be able to? I have also heard, that the stock ecu will run it perfectly fine at around 6-8 psi? What is right and wrong? I have read a...
  9. Swaps/conversions
    I bought a Subaru Impreza RS 2.5 2001 and I need some help/ pointers on how to make it fast. Of course a Subaru is not a Subaru without a turbo. Any ideas or suggestions such as engine swaps and all of that good stuff? Thank you !
  10. Turbo and Superchargers
    hey guys just wanted to put this out there because im pretty lost on finding information online about this and wanted to see what other people though about on this. its got an ej25 so would that make it any better from having the ej20?
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