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Forum: User Classifieds 2011-05-24, 11:39 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,990
Posted By KSpeed Auto
He pulled them only to replace with forged. Out...

He pulled them only to replace with forged. Out of a low-mileage 07 STI engine - 22k miles.

Dean, give me a call at the shop when you get a chance - 284-1011, or my cell. About another...
Forum: User Classifieds 2011-05-23, 01:10 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,702
Posted By KSpeed Auto
Can't vouch for the overall condition of Steve's...

Can't vouch for the overall condition of Steve's turbo, but the shaft play feels good.
Forum: Vendor Correspondence 2011-05-19, 08:11 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 88,266
Posted By KSpeed Auto
Because we are fast, efficient, and our shop rate...

Because we are fast, efficient, and our shop rate is relatively low. For example: Cory can pull a SOHC engine, replace the head gaskets, timing kit, and water pump, and then reinstall it all in...
Forum: Vendor Correspondence 2011-05-18, 04:31 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 88,266
Posted By KSpeed Auto
7 hours = $525. This assumes the ingoing engine...

7 hours = $525. This assumes the ingoing engine is ready to drop in without any major transfer of parts. It may take a little less time than that, and if so you would be charged actual time.

Matt
Forum: User Classifieds 2011-05-16, 09:10 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,251
Posted By KSpeed Auto
We have a 2.0L WRX long block in the shop right...

We have a 2.0L WRX long block in the shop right now, but you need a 2.5L.

How bad did it "pop"? A brand new shortblock from Subaru can be had for <$2k shipped. And we can usually rebuild an...
Forum: Technical Chat 2011-05-11, 11:40 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,964
Posted By KSpeed Auto
It is running now. Was a bad fuel pump. ...

It is running now. Was a bad fuel pump.

It's getting a 20G-XT and supporting mods put on as I type this. :D
Forum: Technical Chat 2011-04-28, 12:50 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 13,747
Posted By KSpeed Auto
Metric hardware does not come in "grade 8" - that...

Metric hardware does not come in "grade 8" - that is a US grade. "8.8" is for regular applications. "10.9" is a higher grade and typical of engine and brake stuff (and roughly equivalent to US...
Forum: Technical Chat 2011-04-28, 12:34 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 13,747
Posted By KSpeed Auto
Reverse (aka left-handed) drill bits work well. ...

Reverse (aka left-handed) drill bits work well. They tend to extract the busted piece as they drill. Often an extractor is not even needed.
Forum: Vendor Correspondence 2011-04-24, 07:12 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 12,127
Posted By KSpeed Auto
New Employee Announcement... Bob Danger!

KSpeed added another fulltime employee last week - SECCS's very own Bob Danger. He is a Junior Technician reporting to Cory Davis. Please join me in welcoming Bob to the team.

I would also...
Forum: Technical Chat 2011-04-20, 03:37 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 13,747
Posted By KSpeed Auto
We have one of the superior Nissan bearings in...

We have one of the superior Nissan bearings in stock. $75 + tax.

Matt
Forum: Technical Chat 2011-04-20, 02:39 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 13,747
Posted By KSpeed Auto
BTW we can sell you the Subaru parts at only...

BTW we can sell you the Subaru parts at only about 10% higher + tax than SubaruGenuineParts.com. If it is in stock in Reno then you can have it the same day.
Forum: Technical Chat 2011-04-20, 02:35 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 13,747
Posted By KSpeed Auto
The WRX wheel bearings do tend to go suddenly. ...

The WRX wheel bearings do tend to go suddenly. Jack the car and see if there is any play in the bearing by grabbing the tire at the top and bottom and rocking it back and forth. If a bad bearing...
Forum: Off Topic Chat 2011-04-07, 11:20 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,361
Posted By KSpeed Auto
That crank would make cool decor too. :lol:

That crank would make cool decor too. :lol:
Forum: Off Topic Chat 2011-04-07, 11:10 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,361
Posted By KSpeed Auto
We have 3 good WRX rods inside a busted...

We have 3 good WRX rods inside a busted shortblock sitting here. You would need to take them out. Otherwise the whole thing is going into the recycling bin soon.
Forum: Technical Chat 2011-03-25, 10:40 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 7,000
Posted By KSpeed Auto
I can only tune N.A. Subaru model years 2005 and...

I can only tune N.A. Subaru model years 2005 and up.
Forum: Technical Chat 2011-03-25, 08:58 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 11,733
Posted By KSpeed Auto
My logging software cannot log "knock counts" on...

My logging software cannot log "knock counts" on Subaru ECUs, and I don't know of any that do. I watch three things : IAM (Ignition Advance Multiplier), FBKC (Feedback Knock Correction), FLKC (Fine...
Forum: Technical Chat 2011-03-24, 10:45 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 11,733
Posted By KSpeed Auto
A downpipe is all that is required, and there is...

A downpipe is all that is required, and there is a negligible benefit to a cat-back at stage 2 levels on an STI.
Forum: Technical Chat 2011-03-24, 10:39 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 11,733
Posted By KSpeed Auto
My 04 STI pinged audibly on 91 octane when it was...

My 04 STI pinged audibly on 91 octane when it was new and stock. I think there was a factory reflash for this. I see stock STI's with IAM <1 and lots of knock learning sometimes (when I hook up to...
Forum: Technical Chat 2011-03-24, 10:28 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 11,733
Posted By KSpeed Auto
A stage 1 tune makes a noticeable difference on...

A stage 1 tune makes a noticeable difference on an otherwise stock STI, especially a custom tune up here at elevation.
Forum: Technical Chat 2011-03-24, 08:04 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 11,733
Posted By KSpeed Auto
Good summary. Stage 1 does also include more...

Good summary. Stage 1 does also include more boost though.
Forum: User Classifieds 2011-03-22, 07:25 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,890
Posted By KSpeed Auto
PM k-dogg39. He is thinking about upgrading the...

PM k-dogg39. He is thinking about upgrading the turbo on his 07 STI swap engine with only twenty-some thousand miles.
Forum: Technical Chat 2011-03-18, 08:26 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 14,089
Posted By KSpeed Auto
I've driven Mike's car. I guess if all you care...

I've driven Mike's car. I guess if all you care about is spool or you are autocrossing then go TD05. The last TD06/20g/8cm I tuned hit 20psi by about 3.5k at 5000' elevation and held it out to...
Forum: Technical Chat 2011-03-18, 07:26 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 14,089
Posted By KSpeed Auto
I would do the Blouch. 750cc injectors are...

I would do the Blouch. 750cc injectors are plenty for an 18g, and definitely do DW over mod'd stockers. But if you think you may upgrade again in the future get the biggest ones you can afford. ...
Forum: Reviews 2011-03-11, 06:34 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 29,701
Posted By KSpeed Auto
$150

$150
Forum: Technical Chat 2011-02-08, 04:21 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 12,214
Posted By KSpeed Auto
Maybe with... - Fender rolling - Adjustable...

Maybe with...
- Fender rolling
- Adjustable rear control arms
- Camber plates all 4 corners
- Possible camber bolts also
- Aggressive but acceptable negative camber

Maybe...
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