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by NICO
Thu Jan 01, 2015 9:23 am
Forum: Build Journals
Topic: 92 Subaru Leone Touring Wagon
Replies: 48
Views: 18655

Re: 92 Subaru Leone Touring Wagon

Looking really good! :D its coming along cant wait to put the brakes and shocks on to lower it and give it better grip around corners... Diggin it, there is one of these for sale locally with 68k on it and no rust....old school jdm cars are so damn cool haha, especially late 80s early 90s there rea...
by NICO
Mon Dec 22, 2014 3:19 am
Forum: Build Journals
Topic: 92 Subaru Leone Touring Wagon
Replies: 48
Views: 18655

Re: 92 Subaru Leone Touring Wagon

I have a set of RS rims that need to be done, can I borrow your sand blaster & paint booth ;) lol I wish that stuff was all mine id save allot of money for more toys... rims are done and ready for summer in STi gold.. https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7510/15453750524_1dc156b86d_b.jpg got a front ...
by NICO
Sat Dec 20, 2014 11:15 pm
Forum: Build Journals
Topic: 92 Subaru Leone Touring Wagon
Replies: 48
Views: 18655

Re: 92 Subaru Leone Touring Wagon

step two after sand blasting paint the back of the wheels.. GK1 STi gold paint code

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by NICO
Tue Dec 16, 2014 11:49 am
Forum: Build Journals
Topic: 92 Subaru Leone Touring Wagon
Replies: 48
Views: 18655

Re: 92 Subaru Leone Touring Wagon

I've only ever seen aftermarket front fenders for Subaru's. Any chance said company makes those rear quarters for our first gen Legacy's? ill have a look where i found them but i thing only old school subaru love oem front brakes rebuilt with all oem Subaru stuff new bolts here and there and the re...
by NICO
Sat Dec 13, 2014 6:39 am
Forum: Build Journals
Topic: 92 Subaru Leone Touring Wagon
Replies: 48
Views: 18655

Re: 92 Subaru Leone Touring Wagon

Where those rear fenders new from Subaru? I thought you had to get the entire qyarter panel. Looks amazing. Your attention to the small details is just incredible. no some aftermarket company in usa makes them, pretty cool since I didn't want to spend 1000.00 on the original sides.. subaru still ha...
by NICO
Thu Dec 11, 2014 10:28 am
Forum: Build Journals
Topic: 92 Subaru Leone Touring Wagon
Replies: 48
Views: 18655

Re: 92 Subaru Leone Touring Wagon

so since I have lots of time waiting for my japanese seat bases to come in, I decided to strip the seats down wash the covers and i called up recaro usa for some new padding for the bottoms... also these seats have some type of fire proof stuff on them the grey padding on all the foam.. once you pee...
by NICO
Wed Dec 10, 2014 9:29 am
Forum: Wheels, Tires and Brakes
Topic: 4/2-Pot Brake Discussion
Replies: 22
Views: 5421

Re: WTB 4/2-pots

by NICO
Mon Dec 08, 2014 7:21 am
Forum: Build Journals
Topic: 92 Subaru Leone Touring Wagon
Replies: 48
Views: 18655

Re: 92 Subaru Leone Touring Wagon

Nice work as usual Nico! wont go to crazy with this one simple stuff kicking around with a nice 04 ej25 NA swap should make it pretty fun to drive around town. so I found some sweet RECARO LS-VF in blue cloth, decided to get them since they match the interior of my loyale very well. https://farm9.s...
by NICO
Wed Nov 26, 2014 5:10 am
Forum: Build Journals
Topic: 92 Subaru Leone Touring Wagon
Replies: 48
Views: 18655

Re: 92 Subaru Leone Touring Wagon

well its all back together now and ready for some winter driving, it will be time to strip down the donor car for the swap. https://farm9.staticflickr.com/8673/15875757782_0ff02b7db2_b.jpg I found a sweet set of old school aftermarket wheels... 13x5.5 4x140 ET41 ROCKETS https://farm8.staticflickr.co...
by NICO
Sat Nov 22, 2014 4:38 am
Forum: Build Journals
Topic: 92 Subaru Leone Touring Wagon
Replies: 48
Views: 18655

Re: 92 Subaru Leone Touring Wagon

Very neat Nico! One question, do you still have the other Leone? thanks mike, yes still got the sedan its put away for the winter... for now Ill work on this one. well its back home all painted restored and new glass new hood and the repair to the lower section... crappy I have to daily drive it in...
by NICO
Mon Nov 17, 2014 9:10 am
Forum: Build Journals
Topic: 92 Subaru Leone Touring Wagon
Replies: 48
Views: 18655

Re: 92 Subaru Leone Touring Wagon

my JDM broacher inspiration   https://farm9.staticflickr.com/8409/15623423489_c68cdc4cb5_b.jpg     https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7478/15624394860_2d8487f5eb_b.jpg             time to get to work on this beauty  https://farm9.staticflickr.com/8662/15189298794_3625bd505b_b.jpg   https://farm9.staticf...
by NICO
Mon Nov 17, 2014 9:10 am
Forum: Build Journals
Topic: 92 Subaru Leone Touring Wagon
Replies: 48
Views: 18655

92 Subaru Leone Touring Wagon

well I have owned it for all most a year now, I been slowly working on it and getting it ready for my next project DD car.       1992 Subaru Loyale AWD Wagon 110,000kms all Original... Ver : Canada this is when I first got it   https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7557/15785547986_f264d6f7fb_b.jpg   https...
by NICO
Wed Sep 17, 2014 8:22 am
Forum: Build Journals
Topic: 91 SS to RSRA Spec bare shell complete restoration/build
Replies: 399
Views: 119085

Re: 91 SS to RSRA Spec bare shell complete restoration/build

Nick what you have planned for this shifter link ? looks amazing so far
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by NICO
Thu Aug 28, 2014 7:27 am
Forum: Build Journals
Topic: 86 Subaru Leone
Replies: 488
Views: 121751

Re: 1986 Subaru GL-10 Leone TURBO

hey i am very curious where you got your parts catalog for the late model leones. I have an 86 gl-10 wagon that is going through a make over after hitting a deer and I am interested in the way you made your rad support bolt on. Please let me know how to find all the parts i desperatly want!! love y...
by NICO
Wed Aug 06, 2014 5:50 am
Forum: Build Journals
Topic: 86 Subaru Leone
Replies: 488
Views: 121751

Re: 1986 Subaru GL-10 Leone TURBO

black stuff all back on door moldings mud flaps and lower air spoiler.. https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3908/14654696127_9fef11fd17_b.jpg lost two moldings for front fender, new ones on the way https://farm6.staticflickr.com/5552/14654550190_ccffb11f72_b.jpg new oem turbo stickers and jdm Leone tail ...
by NICO
Wed Aug 06, 2014 5:49 am
Forum: Build Journals
Topic: 86 Subaru Leone
Replies: 488
Views: 121751

Re: 1986 Subaru GL-10 Leone TURBO

$o $hiny and new !.. wow was my factory paint so dull https://farm6.staticflickr.com/5576/14818272256_a6926bc8cf_b.jpg more brand new everything from the dealership oem, shiny paint needs new stickers and symbols :) https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3846/14654690937_0ac5e8df3b_b.jpg home sweet home rea...
by NICO
Wed Aug 06, 2014 5:48 am
Forum: Build Journals
Topic: 86 Subaru Leone
Replies: 488
Views: 121751

Re: 1986 Subaru GL-10 Leone TURBO

everything lines up and my spare bumper beam sand blasted and powder coated also https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3923/14838151971_74d99a7048_b.jpg brz filler neck and radiator cap fits nice https://farm6.staticflickr.com/5587/14654541930_d763503b1a_b.jpg https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3837/1481827026...
by NICO
Wed Aug 06, 2014 5:48 am
Forum: Build Journals
Topic: 86 Subaru Leone
Replies: 488
Views: 121751

Re: 1986 Subaru GL-10 Leone TURBO

aeroquip hose fittings and line for the jdm Spec-C oil cooler https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3907/14841229035_4a10de9800_b.jpg got my arp studs in the xt6 hubs https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3908/14654594059_b4a448919f_b.jpg June 1... and then the virgin Leone meets a guard rail while saving my driv...
by NICO
Wed May 14, 2014 2:58 pm
Forum: Build Journals
Topic: 86 Subaru Leone
Replies: 488
Views: 121751

Re: 1986 Subaru GL-10 Leone TURBO

lots and lots of work went down so far, for the front I changed the rubbing in the pockets of the control arms which alone made the car feel amazing... I stripped everything out and under coated it all along with wrapping my exhaust well worth it all even though its a pain. all the sand blasted powd...
by NICO
Sun Apr 27, 2014 8:00 am
Forum: Build Journals
Topic: 86 Subaru Leone
Replies: 488
Views: 121751

Re: 1986 Subaru GL-10 Leone TURBO

What application were those steering racks? there made for my model cross member, but from the usmb people have put in the new racks like the legacy but I don't know what they did to make it work. these racks are bolt in oem and I just had to do it lol What are those 18mm radius bars? those hold th...
by NICO
Sat Apr 26, 2014 5:15 am
Forum: Build Journals
Topic: 86 Subaru Leone
Replies: 488
Views: 121751

Re: 1986 Subaru GL-10 Leone TURBO

Mmmm bushings :lol: lol finally found one of these (really found 2 one for the spare build I got in the works). Manual steering rack OEM Subaru VGR ( variable gear ratio ) which means, less weight, less heat, less stress on the motor. https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7087/14014874944_6a31249299_c.jpg...
by NICO
Fri Apr 11, 2014 2:00 am
Forum: Build Journals
Topic: 86 Subaru Leone
Replies: 488
Views: 121751

Re: 1986 Subaru GL-10 Leone TURBO

so I just got most of the SuperPro bushings in and new bolts nuts washers every where from Subaru oem :D 80's Subaru radius rod SuperPro # SPF2534K for 18mm bar, check your bar width if you decide to get these. this are made so much better then the whiteline ones that don't even fit in the socket. h...
by NICO
Thu Apr 03, 2014 11:38 pm
Forum: Build Journals
Topic: 86 Subaru Leone
Replies: 488
Views: 121751

Re: 1986 Subaru GL-10 Leone TURBO

with the help of Franz @ DieboldAutosport he pointed me in the direction of Karim @ Lachute Performance for this Aim Fuel level adapter for a Subaru. the Aim dash needed a converter to give it proper signal on a factory fuel sending unit. The sending unit is for the OEM subaru Analog dash in the 198...
by NICO
Wed Apr 02, 2014 12:45 am
Forum: Build Journals
Topic: 86 Subaru Leone
Replies: 488
Views: 121751

Re: 1986 Subaru GL-10 Leone TURBO

well I finished the welding the dip sticks for the return line for the Provent 200. I also made a adapter piece because I have had a couple say the pipes inlet are to big and hose will not fit this and that... the pipe I made is for the block vent and both valve covers, came out ok should do the tri...