Recent content by supercarracer999

I'm not sure if the US and Aussie gearboxes are the same but I doubt they are. The US STi has a 2.5L engine and the rest of the world gets a WRC-spec 2L. I would think the gearbox would be a little different to handle the 300+lbft. Yes the US STi gearboxes are so strong that SCCA pro rally (kind...

It's like you read my mind. I too am researching for a project car and would like to give it 4wd. My pick would be the gearbox from the US version Subaru STi. I heard it was rediculously strong and plus the drivetrain includes that variable center differential which can divert up to 100% of the...

I too was wondering about the VVT and if it was worth it or not. I have a non-VVT 1uz and want to use it in a twin turbo project car so I figured VVT would be the best to help with low end power and turbo lag as well as give the engine a broad and flat powerband. I really dont like cam tuning...

$250 sounds like a good deal. I got mine for $400 plus $430 shipping (gotta love FedEX) How many miles are on it?