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Old Aug 16, 2006 | 10:05 AM
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Originally Posted by Soon2bSpooled
the STI also has an intercooler
both should. the scoop on the sti is usually larger. the scoop has the intercooler underneath it.
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Old Aug 16, 2006 | 10:08 AM
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My sti ran 8.3 in the 1/8th SPINNING all 4 off the line. No mods!!!
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Old Aug 16, 2006 | 10:35 AM
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WOW, slowec.. sounds like ya need to let some air out or get some stickier tires?? haha
my friend said he wants the car..but they lady that has it said it only gets about 22-24mpg?
Does that sound about right?
I was thinking they would get high 20s atleast!
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Old Aug 16, 2006 | 11:29 AM
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yea both have intercooler and they all run pretty good stock
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Old Aug 16, 2006 | 01:33 PM
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Originally Posted by nonnieselman
WOW, slowec.. sounds like ya need to let some air out or get some stickier tires?? haha
my friend said he wants the car..but they lady that has it said it only gets about 22-24mpg?
Does that sound about right?
I was thinking they would get high 20s atleast!

I was always in the throttle so my milage sucked. "Flame suit on" It was the most fun car to drive I have owned.
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Old Aug 16, 2006 | 02:07 PM
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Originally Posted by slowec
"Flame suit on" It was the most fun car to drive I have owned.
obviously poking at ya is needed, but IMO it is an awesome car. much respect for that stock rocket on 4 wheels. Lots of fun. Another difference between wrx sedan and sti is the sti you can dirrect % power to front or back. Awesome fun to be had with that ability.
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