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- Thu Aug 27, 2020 3:02 am
- Forum: Build Journals
- Topic: 86 Subaru Leone
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Re: 86 Subaru Leone
ordered up the aluminum tubes for the intercooler and radiator pipes https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/50272891461_f2ae10e816_b.jpg first step was get the radiator pipes made up, lower & up pipes for both sedan and wagon https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/50272891046_0387cf53e2_b.jpg more ali...
- Thu Aug 27, 2020 2:58 am
- Forum: Build Journals
- Topic: 86 Subaru Leone
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Re: 86 Subaru Leone
these Subarus don't really have a proper toe adjustment so I came up with a heim joint with threads so I can adjust the Alignment much easier, and its all made out of SS so it will never rust original subaru leone https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/50273059417_1cee53b3a3_b.jpg Version 1 : hard to a...
- Thu Aug 27, 2020 2:53 am
- Forum: Build Journals
- Topic: 86 Subaru Leone
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Re: 86 Subaru Leone
Setrab oil cooler fits so nice ill have to convert the sedan to this model soon https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/50272218728_906deba5b4_b.jpg https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/50273057752_dfcd206df4_b.jpg https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/50272218618_fc087f9294_b.jpg https://live.staticflickr...
- Thu Aug 27, 2020 2:47 am
- Forum: Build Journals
- Topic: 86 Subaru Leone
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Re: 86 Subaru Leone
got the turbo sorted out so the wastegate won't hit the wall https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/50272219773_ca27b45d23_b.jpg https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/50273058832_9c3288fd5a_b.jpg https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/50273058742_e36c29d11d_b.jpg SS feed lines and fittings so never rust htt...
- Thu Aug 27, 2020 2:43 am
- Forum: Build Journals
- Topic: 86 Subaru Leone
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Re: 86 Subaru Leone
found a original front lip in Japan so it looks like the sedan https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/50272218343_76e3777f34_b.jpg https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/50273049777_1e4ee135c5_b.jpg was time to take care of the intercooler and like the sedan I got a nice BELL intercooler made up https://l...
- Thu Aug 27, 2020 2:40 am
- Forum: Build Journals
- Topic: 86 Subaru Leone
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Re: 86 Subaru Leone
Goodridge brake lines made up in all SS including the bolts https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/50272215828_e9013e7c24_b.jpg picked up a set of VOLK RAYS 16x8 ET42 5x100 Wheels so I can put the power down the some bigger rubber 225/45R16 https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/50273053382_4d078b73b3_b.j...
- Thu Aug 27, 2020 2:33 am
- Forum: Build Journals
- Topic: 86 Subaru Leone
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Re: 86 Subaru Leone
finally found the 5mt trim plastic for the Leone and bonus button that will go with it https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/50272220323_206150e752_b.jpg https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/50272891766_def21ff8d4_b.jpg also found in Japan new door tops https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/50272215833_7...
- Thu Aug 27, 2020 2:27 am
- Forum: Build Journals
- Topic: 86 Subaru Leone
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Re: 86 Subaru Leone
no more need for the hoist so its time to work outside and finish this wagon https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/50273060507_cc0843c692_b.jpg https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/50272895006_c9ea062baf_b.jpg https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/50273060347_a5c912d90b_b.jpg https://live.staticflickr.co...
- Thu Aug 27, 2020 1:59 am
- Forum: Build Journals
- Topic: 86 Subaru Leone
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Re: 86 Subaru Leone
https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/50273060592_53268649cb_b.jpg https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/50272895221_8b0d98f4e7_b.jpg https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/50272221458_520c18ea14_b.jpg my room of mess and my SS made pistons along with pins so there is never rust https://live.staticflickr....
- Thu Aug 27, 2020 1:52 am
- Forum: Build Journals
- Topic: 86 Subaru Leone
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- Sun May 10, 2020 8:09 am
- Forum: Build Journals
- Topic: 86 Subaru Leone
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Re: 86 Subaru Leone
well the sedan is out of storage and ready to get the upgrade steering rack https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/49877117336_e2a27cfc20_c.jpg half of the wagon came home lol, guess its time to install stuff https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/49877117711_b7f3a62f3c_c.jpg https://live.staticflickr.com...
- Sun May 10, 2020 8:05 am
- Forum: Build Journals
- Topic: 86 Subaru Leone
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Re: 86 Subaru Leone
I'm gonna be the one to derail the conversation about Subarus and ask about that yellow M100 Lotus Elan in the background of one of those pictures ;-) I knew I couldn't have been the only one to notice that. Car is looking good, NICO. Of course the STi rack bolts right in to the GL10 crossmember (m...
- Sun May 10, 2020 8:02 am
- Forum: Build Journals
- Topic: 86 Subaru Leone
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Re: 86 Subaru Leone
I'm gonna be the one to derail the conversation about Subarus and ask about that yellow M100 Lotus Elan in the background of one of those pictures ;-) lol its my fathers car 1 of to many, but its all stock he fixed it up now its a summer car. he needs to sell all these cars to be honest haha he is ...
- Sun May 10, 2020 7:58 am
- Forum: Build Journals
- Topic: 86 Subaru Leone
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Re: 86 Subaru Leone
Awesome work as usual Nico!! pretty sure this is the last build I do, getting to old now lol :lol: :lol: I hear you on that one ;) we've been around to long now :-D ... some how I found you're brake booster page on my quest to upgrade my single booster, I have no room so I gave up lol
- Thu Apr 30, 2020 3:58 am
- Forum: Build Journals
- Topic: 86 Subaru Leone
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Re: 86 Subaru Leone
today was exciting !. A 2004 Subaru STi Steering rack showed up, its time to install this into my old school 80s subaru engine cross member https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/49835251628_184c42d638_c.jpg https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/49836088327_c974f1f60f_c.jpg so here is the issue, the line...
- Wed Apr 29, 2020 3:47 am
- Forum: Build Journals
- Topic: 86 Subaru Leone
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Re: 86 Subaru Leone
Awesome work as usual Nico!! pretty sure this is the last build I do, getting to old now lol Single Stage White 80's paint for my 88 GL-10 TURBO https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/49831955691_aced2bcf73_c.jpg https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/49831421803_003a99cb91_c.jpg https://live.staticflick...
- Fri Apr 24, 2020 12:31 am
- Forum: Build Journals
- Topic: 86 Subaru Leone
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Re: 86 Subaru Leone
all primed up and ready for the single stage white paint job to match my sedan https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/49807801913_93690a8a89_c.jpg https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/49807801828_f973e3bb13_c.jpg https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/49808358316_8a79b315e2_c.jpg here is the pistons I made...
- Thu Apr 23, 2020 7:38 am
- Forum: Build Journals
- Topic: 86 Subaru Leone
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Re: 86 Subaru Leone
That's cool you can use BRZ parts :) Regarding the shifter, I've been happy with mine. I used TiC's poly bushings on everything and it's very solid feeling. its like a smorgasbord in here of parts 😂 👏👏 the shifter makes the car feel so much better when you stiffen it up, so much more enjoyment for ...
- Thu Jun 13, 2019 5:15 am
- Forum: Build Journals
- Topic: 86 Subaru Leone
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Re: 86 Subaru Leone
ADDCO 22M front and rear sway bar set up for the wagon https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/48016575187_f3f03a1d2a_b.jpg Battery tray removed so I can slide them spark plugs in in seconds & front mount intercooler holes cut before paint work https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/48053199972_3d6cffd...
- Thu Jun 13, 2019 5:15 am
- Forum: Build Journals
- Topic: 86 Subaru Leone
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Re: 86 Subaru Leone
instead of rubber or plastic I made brass so copy original's, then that busing I pressed in was the same size as the rear control arms from svx pillow ball and made bushing to take the slack for bolt like stock. the tricky part is the pillow ball with race and cup to fit in the lower section of lea...
- Thu Jun 13, 2019 5:14 am
- Forum: Build Journals
- Topic: 86 Subaru Leone
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Re: 86 Subaru Leone
mike-tracy wrote: ↑Fri Jun 07, 2019 9:46 pm I think the reason people usually go with oversize pistons is the cylinders sometimes aren't perfectly round after time. They become slightly ovaled and the boring out brings them back to basically perfect again.
yes correct, all the blocks I've owned seem to be fine over time
- Thu Jun 13, 2019 5:13 am
- Forum: Build Journals
- Topic: 86 Subaru Leone
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Re: 86 Subaru Leone
originalcyn wrote: ↑Fri Jun 07, 2019 5:29 pm This reminds me of those "how to draw a thing" memes where it's just first draw a circle, then make a portrait.
Here's a table of parts, bam now we have a rad car. lol.
Thank goodness you're better at documenting things that a lot of people.
lol lol thanks
- Fri Jun 07, 2019 3:57 am
- Forum: Build Journals
- Topic: 86 Subaru Leone
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Re: 86 Subaru Leone
many parts have come in for the motor now its time to dig a ej22t block out and build it while I wait for paint work. Wossner Made in Germany forged 22B pistons and connecting rods, STD size pistons means no messing around with my ej22t block & machine shop 👌.... I should have just built all my ...
- Wed Jun 05, 2019 5:13 am
- Forum: Build Journals
- Topic: 86 Subaru Leone
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Re: 86 Subaru Leone
well here it is ready to get sent for paint and now we are all caught up with the build thread on the wagon. insert EJ22T ( forged built bottom end ) EJ207 STi V8 big port heads, Turbo ?? maybe ( twin scroll / single scroll ) rotated & 6MT six speed STi R180 diff. https://live.staticflickr.com/6...
- Wed Jun 05, 2019 5:12 am
- Forum: Build Journals
- Topic: 86 Subaru Leone
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- Views: 125193
Re: 86 Subaru Leone
I can't remember where I left on but lots of new stuff and building stuff has started also decided to construct my own shifter setup because Subaru won't sell me there version short video of the day & night shifter feel https://www.instagram.com/p/Bju3YLXn3op/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link Nico, ...