Subie Newbie checkin in

Discussion in 'Introduce Yourself' started by billyocean, Jul 8, 2006.

  1. billyocean

    billyocean Member

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    Yo everyone i just got a 02 wrx, I have been a very big fan of em but i dont know much about them,im sure i can learn more about them and meet some cool people along the way.. ok enough about me
    the car :: 02 wrx with a coupe mods but the bad is it has 0-5 compression in the #2 cylinder :wtc: its getting torn down tomorrow and hopefully its nothing too major im hoping its the rings! but yeah thats my story
    LAter ~mike
    :)
     
    #1 billyocean, Jul 8, 2006
  2. Deke

    Deke Active Member

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    welcome to the community! I hope everything works out for you tomorrow.
     
    #2 Deke, Jul 8, 2006
  3. suby113

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    Hey welcome good luck!
     
    #3 suby113, Jul 8, 2006
  4. emstraumajunke

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    while its tore apart you might as well put the sti block in it...and welcome.
     
    #4 emstraumajunke, Jul 8, 2006
  5. miloman

    miloman Retired Admin

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    welcome to the boards... hope ur problems arent too bad... do keep us updated
     
    #5 miloman, Jul 8, 2006
  6. WrxCrazy

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    welcome to WRxAtlanta.com and enjoy urself.. ask questions, come to our g2g's and get to know ur fellow suby members..
     
    #6 WrxCrazy, Jul 8, 2006
  7. billyocean

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    well we tore it down and its turns out that a piston melted didnt scar the wall too bad but there is alot of buildup on it.. so i took emstraumajunke's advice and bought a sti bottom end and it will be done next weekend ::fingers crossed::
     
    #7 billyocean, Jul 8, 2006
  8. Trey

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    BO from IL? Cool, Welcome! :D
     
    #8 Trey, Jul 8, 2006
  9. billyocean

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    yeah trey thats me!
     
    #9 billyocean, Jul 8, 2006
  10. Alex

    Alex Community Founder
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    Welcome to the community :D
     
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  11. billyocean

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    here is a pic of the #3 clyinder
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    lookin just a little melted :rolleyes:
    here's how it goes down in the cramped garage
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    Later ~mike
     
    #11 billyocean, Jul 9, 2006
  12. Alex

    Alex Community Founder
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    That's quite a tight squeeze :naughty:
     
    #12 Alex, Jul 10, 2006
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