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by Twin turbo wag
Mon Oct 13, 2003 4:08 pm
Forum: Misc
Topic: Legacy Top Speeds
Replies: 58
Views: 9166

I guess we all know how the conflict works out...the radiator cannot expel the heat as fast as the engine can make it, at least if the cooling systen is compormisd in some way, by any number of factors, age condition, engine modifications which produce more heat (and of course power) condition of co...
by Twin turbo wag
Thu Oct 09, 2003 4:09 am
Forum: Misc
Topic: Legacy Top Speeds
Replies: 58
Views: 9166

107

i thought maybe there was a governor on my n/a 95 l wagon, since it has stopped at 107 mph. After fixing the leftside lifters, intakes were bad, top speed still 107
new plugs, bosch plat +4 topspeed 107
new air filter, ""107...
is there a governor pn the newer ones?
by Twin turbo wag
Thu Oct 09, 2003 3:16 am
Forum: Misc
Topic: Quarter Mile Times
Replies: 19
Views: 3113

launches

i only did this twice in a year and a half, afraid of the effects, honestly, my previous car, 2002 wrx 5speed, revved to 4000 (the torque peak) and dumped the clutch, on stock re 92 tires, the fronts left black marks maybe 15 feet long, the rears about 5 feet, on a hot summer day. It was an incredib...
by Twin turbo wag
Thu Oct 02, 2003 2:22 am
Forum: Engine
Topic: Gas Mileage Poll
Replies: 19
Views: 3005

mpg

95 legacy wag, 5 sp, 139 k miles 28 on a loooong trip, 24-25 driving gently, and last year when i had a wrx 5 speed, stock, it got: 12 mpg on the track, at limerock-scca high performance driving school; 17 when i drove it like i wanted to go to jail, 21 driven nicely, and 30 mpg on a looong trip, cr...
by Twin turbo wag
Wed Oct 01, 2003 8:02 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: Notes on the Ej22T!! - More info added!!
Replies: 64
Views: 55307

well,..

a stock twin turbo legacy had to pass japanese smog laws, it could prob. pass the ones here, esp. since they cant put it on rollers...I do not think they have rollers to do a 4wd car, I remember reading something about a warning as such when i had(pre divorce) a 2002 wrx I want to get more power for...
by Twin turbo wag
Wed Oct 01, 2003 4:51 am
Forum: Engine
Topic: Notes on the Ej22T!! - More info added!!
Replies: 64
Views: 55307

do you think I can look in a jumkyard to get ...

...scraps of a rhd postal legacy, enough to use the vin?
repli-cobra places do this with the frame tags off a 1965 car, can i do it with a lets say 1991 wagon?
by Twin turbo wag
Tue Sep 30, 2003 1:16 am
Forum: Engine
Topic: Notes on the Ej22T!! - More info added!!
Replies: 64
Views: 55307

I'm doing the same...

bought a bent, driveable 96 tt 5 spd wagon, getting it shipped here now, getting the whole car as i have learned that getting all the parts at one time is the best way to go PROBABLY looking for a postal wag body to use. keeping it rhd, since I learned the twins do not clear lhd steering,brakes, wit...
by Twin turbo wag
Fri Sep 26, 2003 3:22 pm
Forum: Misc
Topic: UK - 1999 Legacy GTB Twin Turbo Estate for sale - UK
Replies: 13
Views: 2348

rescued from Japan jdm 280 tt 5sp wag!

this is going to be a project, but the results should be worth the hassle I was looking for a month before I found this one, bent, still sitting in Japan, a 280 hp 5 speed 1996 "spec V" (never heard of it before) wagon, hit in the rear. If I knew how to attach pictures i would, but I could...