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Old 08-29-2006, 05:46 PM   #16
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Nice. 60 in second now, and no need to get into 5th in quarter for stock.


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Old 08-29-2006, 06:07 PM   #17
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Nice. 60 in second now, and no need to get into 5th in quarter for stock.

Damn... what we all want, but 3 years into design too late. Damnit.
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Old 08-29-2006, 07:24 PM   #18
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Damn... what we all want, but 3 years into design too late. Damnit.
that 4th gear looks pretty fun

i see a possible 2007 gear swap in my sti's future.


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Old 08-29-2006, 07:29 PM   #19
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won't work...
5th and 6th gear are cast on the same hub.
you need to change both.


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That makes me sad.
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Old 08-29-2006, 07:38 PM   #20
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that 4th gear looks pretty fun

i see a possible 2007 gear swap in my sti's future.


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hmm..i think my synchros are acting up in my 2nd through 4th gears....warranty time
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Old 08-30-2006, 08:44 AM   #21
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Wonder what that will do for the 0-60 & 1/4 time...Motor Trend will probably get <4.5 & <13.0. Sweet!
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Old 08-30-2006, 08:58 AM   #22
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Possible high 12's on a stock run...
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Old 08-30-2006, 09:02 AM   #23
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Definitely high 12s and mid 0-60s stock.
When I upgrade my clutch/flywheel, it is a given that I will installing these.
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Old 08-30-2006, 09:34 AM   #24
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If our transmission has issues, and is covered under warranty, will these new gearing be possibly used by Subaru? Or are we given still the old transmission characteristics?
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Old 08-30-2006, 09:45 AM   #25
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If our transmission has issues, and is covered under warranty, will these new gearing be possibly used by Subaru? Or are we given still the old transmission characteristics?
It's amazing what you can accomplish with a case of beer!
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Old 08-30-2006, 09:51 AM   #26
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good stuff thank you, good to see more and more tech on this site
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Old 08-30-2006, 10:03 AM   #27
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It's amazing what you can accomplish with a case of beer!
Very good call! I like the way you think on that note
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Old 08-30-2006, 10:03 AM   #28
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that blowwwsss.. i guess ill just trade up to an '07


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