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by BADWGN
Mon Jun 14, 2004 10:32 am
Forum: Engine
Topic: Could someone tell me where to get a crank key online.
Replies: 13
Views: 2124

bro i just found that shiz out. i got lucky. real lucky. pulley didnt come off, just went crooked and got stuck on cam covers... i was at standstill when it happened, so i guess u can call me lucky. im needing new harmonic balancer, pulley, few seals, belts, im doing the timing belt while im there, ...
by BADWGN
Wed Jun 09, 2004 12:02 pm
Forum: Wheels, Tires and Brakes
Topic: Toyo Proxes 4
Replies: 16
Views: 2333

bear in mind all, if tyres are wearing, they are doing thier job and sticking u to the road. im running Kumho Ecsta 205/40/17 ive had them since january, 6 months, tyre wear is only bad on a front wheel where my alignment was out, they stick ok, but im going T1S for my next set, ive driven a batty o...
by BADWGN
Tue Jun 08, 2004 2:04 am
Forum: Suspension
Topic: Do it yourself! A Spring or Coilover installation How-To.
Replies: 19
Views: 3963

Hey all, ive recently done this...the only problem i encountered was where you have used vice grips, i also used these, but be very carefull, as u can damage the strut, especially where u have it attached to the strut. when i did my new ones, i just put some protection between the strut and the grip...
by BADWGN
Tue Jun 08, 2004 1:59 am
Forum: Picture and Multimedia Gallery
Topic: So Fresh and So Clean 56k not friendly
Replies: 19
Views: 1910

yummy wagon man, just like mine :P
by BADWGN
Mon Jun 07, 2004 11:56 am
Forum: Engine
Topic: Irregular Idle + Check Engine Light ?
Replies: 8
Views: 1228

Sorted man. I had the Cat removed and a nice front pipe put in place.

My mechanic fixed the IAC ? and changed the idle a little, it was high.

Cars running mint now...just got squeeky bely noise....
by BADWGN
Thu Jun 03, 2004 4:53 am
Forum: Picture and Multimedia Gallery
Topic: 90 GT Wagon - Rare
Replies: 11
Views: 1708

yellow scoop :P

nah man, it just got put on the day before, and the painter ran polyeurythane under the front part and taped it down, just for a day :)
by BADWGN
Thu Jun 03, 2004 1:27 am
Forum: Picture and Multimedia Gallery
Topic: 90 GT Wagon - Rare
Replies: 11
Views: 1708

Rims :P

hey man, yeah, took me ages to pick rims. 17" Mak Stings Lowered on Cobra Superlow Springs and 95WRX STi RA Shocks - whatever they are... Its in the shop right now getting the front pipe put in and the cat taken out, aparently its a good mod. i cant wait to get it out.. wanna take it for a spin...
by BADWGN
Wed Jun 02, 2004 3:02 am
Forum: Picture and Multimedia Gallery
Topic: 90 GT Wagon - Rare
Replies: 11
Views: 1708

90 GT Wagon - Rare

thought id get some pics up of my wagon so i can show u guys as i do stuff :) What u all think ? http://groups.msn.com/badwgn/shoebox.msnw?action=ShowPhoto&PhotoID=1 http://groups.msn.com/badwgn/shoebox.msnw?action=ShowPhoto&PhotoID=2 http://groups.msn.com/badwgn/shoebox.msnw?action=ShowPhot...
by BADWGN
Tue Jun 01, 2004 1:19 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: Irregular Idle + Check Engine Light ?
Replies: 8
Views: 1228

u guys rock, thanx for anwsering the q so fast. its going to the shop 1st thing in the morning to get the front pipe off the turbo, and the cat removed etc... 200 NZD for the work and parts = good deal. hes gonna plug in the computer and see whats going on, but what your describing sounds like it :P...
by BADWGN
Mon May 31, 2004 5:51 am
Forum: Intake
Topic: Different Air Intake...
Replies: 8
Views: 2529

Progress...

2 of those 3 projects listed above are done. i put some shocks in, Straight out of a 95 WRX STi RA - they are really good, car drives real well now, handles mean @ high speed. Ive done the short shioft lever as described in the library, its all good, its a bit chunky but better, and alot better than...
by BADWGN
Sun May 30, 2004 10:51 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: Irregular Idle + Check Engine Light ?
Replies: 8
Views: 1228

Irregular Idle + Check Engine Light ?

yesterday after a 2km trip, i turned off the car, the turbo timer kept it going, and i went to a nearbvy shop. i heard the idle start to stutter every 2-3 seconds. when i returned to the car, it was still idling weird and i noticed the check engine light on the dash. im takin it 2 a mechanic for som...
by BADWGN
Mon May 03, 2004 12:50 pm
Forum: Suspension
Topic: 95 WRX STi RA KYB Struts ---> 90 GT Wagon ????
Replies: 3
Views: 1024

:P

They went straight in, 1st shock took me bout an hour and a half, cos ive never done them b4, and i had 2 suss everything out. last 3 took bgout 20-30 mins each. 95 wrx sti ra shocks went straight in. used my legacy topmounts. all good as. no modification, sweet as. and now the car rides soooooo min...
by BADWGN
Mon Apr 26, 2004 1:28 pm
Forum: Suspension
Topic: Completed WRX struts into 1990 Legacy AWD
Replies: 18
Views: 3488

this is a real stupid thing to say, but i got those struts on sunday, and checked them out...they look to bolt straight on, with nothing, no new top mounts or anything, just replace the springs, and bolt them straight up. the model number on the new shocks compared to the stock, are near the same, s...
by BADWGN
Thu Apr 22, 2004 4:27 am
Forum: Suspension
Topic: Completed WRX struts into 1990 Legacy AWD
Replies: 18
Views: 3488

Pics ?

Hey man, can u please post some pics up because im doing
95 WRX STi RA into a 90 GT Wagon on sunday, i rekon mine will come out mint...fingers crossed. i got wrx top mounts and all so shud work fine...

But pics please..im gonna take pis of mine all the way throughn and post them up...
by BADWGN
Tue Apr 20, 2004 4:06 am
Forum: Suspension
Topic: Will GC8 SPrings Lower my Legacy unevenly?
Replies: 11
Views: 2213

low...thats not low....

That pictuire u put up on my thread as well. thats not low. mines lower than that right now with Cobra super low springs and standy suspension, the rims are inside guards with peeps in the back :P it looks nice, but scrapes with bumps, hence im getting new suspension this weekend, lower, but harder....
by BADWGN
Mon Apr 19, 2004 9:31 am
Forum: Suspension
Topic: 95 WRX STi RA KYB Struts ---> 90 GT Wagon ????
Replies: 3
Views: 1024

Im going to tackle it anyways, im on 205/40/17 Mak Stings with the standard Struts, and super low springs, not kings tho, kings dont make superlows for subis, ive heard. BUT another brand cobra does, so ive got them in, and its mint as, the tyres go right up the inside of the guard. ill post some pi...
by BADWGN
Mon Apr 19, 2004 12:02 am
Forum: Suspension
Topic: 95 WRX STi RA KYB Struts ---> 90 GT Wagon ????
Replies: 3
Views: 1024

95 WRX STi RA KYB Struts ---> 90 GT Wagon ????

will this work, got some 95 sti shocks lined up, but question is will they fit, ive had a look through the forum, cant see any exact info, so i might try it anyways, and ill let u all know. but does any1 know for sure, i got a funny feeling fronts will be all good, but rears wont.... thanx in advanc...
by BADWGN
Wed Apr 14, 2004 1:34 pm
Forum: Intake
Topic: Different Air Intake...
Replies: 8
Views: 2529

Different Air Intake...

Hey all, im new 2 the forums. Ive got a 90 GT Wagon, ive had it for 7 months, and im lovin it, so far all ive done was put mages and tyres on, new springs and ive had a group A chip installed. Car looks nice and goes real well. Ive got 3 projects on atm. maybe i shud stick 2 1, and then id get them ...