Short Shifts on a Budget
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Install: Aluminati Pitch Stop
No bushings allowed
Mods: DIY Anti-Lift (02-07 WRX/STi)
Overview I have been looking around for an Anti-Lift Kit (ALK) that uses pillow ball bushings over polyurethane. I’m not a huge fan of poly in control arm bushings even though it would probably fine. I just would like to keep any suspension bind to a minimum. The only pillow ball setups I could findContinue reading “Mods: DIY Anti-Lift (02-07 WRX/STi)”
Install: 02-05 WRX Side Skirt Spats (Part 2)
Picking up from Part 1, I decided to mold the side skirt spats into the side skirts. The primary reason was a cleaner install; I’m a bit paranoid about those self-tapping screws backing out and landing in my tire. But I also wanted to keep debris out of the spats and side skirts. First stepContinue reading “Install: 02-05 WRX Side Skirt Spats (Part 2)”
Install: 02-05 WRX Side Skirt Spats (Part 1)
I picked up these WRX sides skirt spats from Amazon, however, they are available on eBay as well [affiliate link]. My goal right now is to get as many of my cosmetic mods installed as I can during the winter; then paint them after the spring semester. The quality of these pieces is ok. There areContinue reading “Install: 02-05 WRX Side Skirt Spats (Part 1)”
Bugeye on a Budget: Grimmspeed Antenna Delete
This mod is pretty simple, albeit slightly frustrating to install. You will have to pull the head unit and the driver’s side carpet up a little bit to remove the OEM antenna. I thought I disconnected the antenna the last time I pulled the head unit but I guess I didn’t. I have a cheapContinue reading “Bugeye on a Budget: Grimmspeed Antenna Delete”
Bugeye on a Budget: Whiteline Pitch Mount Inserts
Product: Whiteline Pitch Mount Inserts Price: $25 Vendor: Kyle@Subieworks (rallysportdirect) URL: https://www.rallysportdirect.com/part/pitch-stop-mounts/whi-w92832-whiteline-pitch-stop-mount-insert-kit-kit Install Time: 30 mins Depending on your TMIC setup, this can either be a super quick install or frustratingly hour long install. Some days I can pop my Grimmspeed TMIC on and off with ease. Other days it flat out refuses to go backContinue reading “Bugeye on a Budget: Whiteline Pitch Mount Inserts”