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Subaru Forester MY09

Well today we are picking up our new car. A 2009 Subaru Forester. Brand spanking new. It feels like it was only yesterday that I was writing about picking up our 2007 Subaru WRX. Shame I had a little accident in it!
Anyway, the new car should provide us with the versatility that we need to [...]

Subaru Driver Training Day

A couple of weeks ago we took the WRX up to the AHG Driver Training facility for a skidpan day. It was super fun and the first time that I’d been able to use their short circuit. I used to race at the facility some time ago in my previous car but this was the [...]

new speakers for wrx

I got off my arse and installed some better speakers into the wrx on Wednesday. A set of MB Quart 6.5/tweeter splits.
The process was rather painless, requiring some really beefy baffles made for the mids, which will not fit in the door without them. The tweeter fit right onto the factory tweeter mounting bracket, that [...]

2008 Subaru WRX

I guess I’m a nissan man at heart, having built a high quality show/race nissan in the past, however my wife and I recently purchased a 2007 Subaru WRX, new.
I guess I was chasing something that handled and drove well (fast) right out of the showroom, without getting my hands dirty. Am I over modifying [...]

WRX in for service

The WRX is in for it’s first service since we bought it. 5,000km’s.
It gets treated to new oil and oil filter and thats pretty much it!
The best thing about the service, is that it’s broken in enough to give it a belting now, awesome!

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