My Subaru 2005 STi Modifications
Yes, this car gets driven every day. Yes, I bought it new in 2004. It gets groceries, delivers kids to school, and I depend on it for work.
I have links to pics on my site for most modifications. I usually have lots of pics. If you want to see more, simply backup to the directory in the URL. I have file browsing enabled and there are lots of pictures of each thing.
Intake
1. Custom short-ram w/ K&N Filter.
2. APS Turbo Inlet Pipe
3. APS DR525 Front Mount Intercooler with T-Bolts
4. Polished/Knife-edged Throttle Body
5. Blox 3mm Thermal Throttle Body gasket
6. Ported Stock STI Intake Manifold
7. TGV Deletes by pnpheads.com
8. KSTech 8mm Phenolic Spacers
9. Tial 50mm Q BOV (vented to atmosphere, no recirc).
10. Thermo-Tec Cool Tube
Exhaust
1. Killler B Motorsport 321 Stainless Steel Equal Length header w/ 38mm Tial MVS External Wastegate (vented to atmosphere): Wrapped, SwainTech coated uppipe and dumptube.
2. APS Full 3" Turbo-Back Exhaust
3. Kartboy Exhaust hangers
Engine Management
1. Cobb AccessPort
2. Cobb AccessTuner Race
3. Full-Time Speed Density: No MAF, No PCV, No TGV, No EVAP/Charcoal canister, No Rear O2, GM IAT
Turbo
1.Deadbolt SZ49 (49lb/min).
2. JetHot 2000 Coated stock heatshield and SPT Heatshield (yes, both together)
3. GrimmSpeed EBCS (Removed GM BCS) (Removed Perrin EBCS)
4. Custom boost-controlled fully automatic intercooler sprayer
5. Custom Turbo Oil Feed + AVCS line.
Engine
1. Killer B Motorsports Ruggedized oil pickup.
2. Killer B Motorsports Aluminum oil pan.
3. Killer B Motorsports Oil Pan Baffle.
4. Fluidampr Harmonic dampener.
5. Tomei Timing Belt Guide.
6. Gates Racing Alternator and AC Belts.
7. Killer B Motorsport Alternator cover
Fuel
1. Walbro 255ltr/hr Fuel Pump
2. Nismo/JECS 730cc Injectors, blueprinted by WitchHunter
3. APS Fuel Rails
4. SX-Performance Regulator /w Aeromotive gauge and Aeroquip Fittings
Ignition
1. NGK LFR7AIX one-step colder plugs
Cooling
1. Fluidyne Aluminum Radiatorhttp://www.bescaredracing.com/sti/cooling/radiator/mishimoto/DSC04531.JPG
2. Killer B Motorsport Itsy Bitsy Teeny Weeny Upper Coolant Reservoir http://www.bescaredracing.com/sti/cooling/upper_reservoir/killerb/IMG_0903.JPG
3. 160d Motorad Thermostat
4. SPT Radiator Shroud
5. Throttle Body Coolant Bypass
6. Perrin Hard Coolant Overflow tank.
Brakes
1. Hawk HPS pads
2. Goodridge G-Stop DOT approved stainless steel brake lines
3. ATE Super Blue fluid
Suspension
1. Genuine JDM Pink Adjustable struts
2. Racecomp Engineering Yellow Springs.
3. Whiteline 27-29 Front Swaybar [BSF36XXZ]
4. Whiteline 22-26 Rear Swaybar [BSR37XZ]
5. Moog greasable Front Endlinks
6. Whiteline Sport ALK
7. Kartboy Rear Endlinks
8. Cobb Adjustable Rear Swaybar Brackets
9. Whiteline Steering Rack Bushings
10. SPT Rear Strut Tower Bar
11. TIC Fender Cowl Braces
12. 18 x 8 Gunmetal Rota P1 Rims with Dunlop Direzza Star Specs (235 40 18) [Summer]
13. 17 x 7 Sport Edition A7 Rims with Blizzak LM25 Tires [Winter]
Electrical
1. Innovate Motorsports LC-1 Wideband Oxygen Sensor with custom control. Innovate Motorsports DB-RED Gauge.
2. Omori 45mm Boost Gauge in stock pod
3. Omori 52mm Electrical EGT, Oil Temp, and Oil Pressure in WRXtra modified stock SOA housing.
4. TurboXS Knocklite
Transmission / Driveline
1. Beatrush Engine Mounts. Yes, I cracked my Subaru Group-N Mounts so I needed something stronger
2. SPT Group-N Transmission Mount
3. SPT Group-N Rear Differential Mount
4. Kartboy Pitch Mount
5. KartBoy Front Shifter Bushing
6. KartBoy Rear Shifter Stay Bushing
7. KartBoy Transmission Crossmember Bushings
8. KartBoy Outrigger Bushings
9. KartBoy Botox Bolts
10. TIC Shift Linkage Bushings
11. TIC 6MT Pivot Bushings
12. Torque Solutions aluminum driveshaft support mount bushings
13. Killer B motorsport Delrin Teardrop shift knob
Fluids
1. Motul Gear 300 Synthetic Transmission Fluid
2. Renewable Lubricants 5W-40HD Motor Oil
Interior
1. AutoSpeed Dead Pedal
2. S203 Hazard Button
3. JDM Auto Intercooler Spray Switch
4. SOA HomeLink Auto-Dimming Rearview mirror with Compass
5. SOA Rear Cargo Net
6. SOA Rear Cargo Tray
7. Autozone mats to trap my dirt/water
8. Trunk Monkey
Sound
1. Kenwood DDX-516 DVD Receiver
2. Kenwood BT-300 Bluetooth Module
3. Kenwood iPhone Dock connector
4. Polk db6501 6.5" Component Speakers up front.
5. Polk db651s 6.5" Coaxial Speakers in the rear (yes, 6.5" ).
6. 10-inch Polk Subwoofer fed by a 400W U.S. Acoustics Amplifier
Exterior
1. KSTech Hood Scoop delete vent + KS Tech Diverter plate.
2. Dewinged! (thank goodness, I don't need no picnic bench on my trunk for taking kids to school )
3. JDM Foglights
4. Pillarless front grill
5. Debadged trunk except for the STI emblem
6. SOA SPT license plate frame
7. Tinted Windoze!
Miscellaneous
1. SPT Oil Filler Cap
2. SPT Battery Hold-down
3. FilterMag Filter Magnet
4. Fumoto Engine oil drain valve
5. Element Tuning catch can
6. Hella SuperTone Horns (painted black; stealth baby)
7. SOA Engine Block Heater
Yes, this car gets driven every day. Yes, I bought it new in 2004. It gets groceries, delivers kids to school, and I depend on it for work.
I have links to pics on my site for most modifications. I usually have lots of pics. If you want to see more, simply backup to the directory in the URL. I have file browsing enabled and there are lots of pictures of each thing.
Intake
1. Custom short-ram w/ K&N Filter.
2. APS Turbo Inlet Pipe
3. APS DR525 Front Mount Intercooler with T-Bolts
4. Polished/Knife-edged Throttle Body
5. Blox 3mm Thermal Throttle Body gasket
6. Ported Stock STI Intake Manifold
7. TGV Deletes by pnpheads.com
8. KSTech 8mm Phenolic Spacers
9. Tial 50mm Q BOV (vented to atmosphere, no recirc).
10. Thermo-Tec Cool Tube
Exhaust
1. Killler B Motorsport 321 Stainless Steel Equal Length header w/ 38mm Tial MVS External Wastegate (vented to atmosphere): Wrapped, SwainTech coated uppipe and dumptube.
2. APS Full 3" Turbo-Back Exhaust
3. Kartboy Exhaust hangers
Engine Management
1. Cobb AccessPort
2. Cobb AccessTuner Race
3. Full-Time Speed Density: No MAF, No PCV, No TGV, No EVAP/Charcoal canister, No Rear O2, GM IAT
Turbo
1.Deadbolt SZ49 (49lb/min).
2. JetHot 2000 Coated stock heatshield and SPT Heatshield (yes, both together)
3. GrimmSpeed EBCS (Removed GM BCS) (Removed Perrin EBCS)
4. Custom boost-controlled fully automatic intercooler sprayer
5. Custom Turbo Oil Feed + AVCS line.
Engine
1. Killer B Motorsports Ruggedized oil pickup.
2. Killer B Motorsports Aluminum oil pan.
3. Killer B Motorsports Oil Pan Baffle.
4. Fluidampr Harmonic dampener.
5. Tomei Timing Belt Guide.
6. Gates Racing Alternator and AC Belts.
7. Killer B Motorsport Alternator cover
Fuel
1. Walbro 255ltr/hr Fuel Pump
2. Nismo/JECS 730cc Injectors, blueprinted by WitchHunter
3. APS Fuel Rails
4. SX-Performance Regulator /w Aeromotive gauge and Aeroquip Fittings
Ignition
1. NGK LFR7AIX one-step colder plugs
Cooling
1. Fluidyne Aluminum Radiatorhttp://www.bescaredracing.com/sti/cooling/radiator/mishimoto/DSC04531.JPG
2. Killer B Motorsport Itsy Bitsy Teeny Weeny Upper Coolant Reservoir http://www.bescaredracing.com/sti/cooling/upper_reservoir/killerb/IMG_0903.JPG
3. 160d Motorad Thermostat
4. SPT Radiator Shroud
5. Throttle Body Coolant Bypass
6. Perrin Hard Coolant Overflow tank.
Brakes
1. Hawk HPS pads
2. Goodridge G-Stop DOT approved stainless steel brake lines
3. ATE Super Blue fluid
Suspension
1. Genuine JDM Pink Adjustable struts
2. Racecomp Engineering Yellow Springs.
3. Whiteline 27-29 Front Swaybar [BSF36XXZ]
4. Whiteline 22-26 Rear Swaybar [BSR37XZ]
5. Moog greasable Front Endlinks
6. Whiteline Sport ALK
7. Kartboy Rear Endlinks
8. Cobb Adjustable Rear Swaybar Brackets
9. Whiteline Steering Rack Bushings
10. SPT Rear Strut Tower Bar
11. TIC Fender Cowl Braces
12. 18 x 8 Gunmetal Rota P1 Rims with Dunlop Direzza Star Specs (235 40 18) [Summer]
13. 17 x 7 Sport Edition A7 Rims with Blizzak LM25 Tires [Winter]
Electrical
1. Innovate Motorsports LC-1 Wideband Oxygen Sensor with custom control. Innovate Motorsports DB-RED Gauge.
2. Omori 45mm Boost Gauge in stock pod
3. Omori 52mm Electrical EGT, Oil Temp, and Oil Pressure in WRXtra modified stock SOA housing.
4. TurboXS Knocklite
Transmission / Driveline
1. Beatrush Engine Mounts. Yes, I cracked my Subaru Group-N Mounts so I needed something stronger
2. SPT Group-N Transmission Mount
3. SPT Group-N Rear Differential Mount
4. Kartboy Pitch Mount
5. KartBoy Front Shifter Bushing
6. KartBoy Rear Shifter Stay Bushing
7. KartBoy Transmission Crossmember Bushings
8. KartBoy Outrigger Bushings
9. KartBoy Botox Bolts
10. TIC Shift Linkage Bushings
11. TIC 6MT Pivot Bushings
12. Torque Solutions aluminum driveshaft support mount bushings
13. Killer B motorsport Delrin Teardrop shift knob
Fluids
1. Motul Gear 300 Synthetic Transmission Fluid
2. Renewable Lubricants 5W-40HD Motor Oil
Interior
1. AutoSpeed Dead Pedal
2. S203 Hazard Button
3. JDM Auto Intercooler Spray Switch
4. SOA HomeLink Auto-Dimming Rearview mirror with Compass
5. SOA Rear Cargo Net
6. SOA Rear Cargo Tray
7. Autozone mats to trap my dirt/water
8. Trunk Monkey
Sound
1. Kenwood DDX-516 DVD Receiver
2. Kenwood BT-300 Bluetooth Module
3. Kenwood iPhone Dock connector
4. Polk db6501 6.5" Component Speakers up front.
5. Polk db651s 6.5" Coaxial Speakers in the rear (yes, 6.5" ).
6. 10-inch Polk Subwoofer fed by a 400W U.S. Acoustics Amplifier
Exterior
1. KSTech Hood Scoop delete vent + KS Tech Diverter plate.
2. Dewinged! (thank goodness, I don't need no picnic bench on my trunk for taking kids to school )
3. JDM Foglights
4. Pillarless front grill
5. Debadged trunk except for the STI emblem
6. SOA SPT license plate frame
7. Tinted Windoze!
Miscellaneous
1. SPT Oil Filler Cap
2. SPT Battery Hold-down
3. FilterMag Filter Magnet
4. Fumoto Engine oil drain valve
5. Element Tuning catch can
6. Hella SuperTone Horns (painted black; stealth baby)
7. SOA Engine Block Heater