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subaru_crazy
04-04-2010, 09:51 PM
well i just got project cheap azz off squeethebee and i dont know what im going to do with it
option #1 lift it with fozzy suspension and cut it down to a new age brat.
or
option #2 buy squee's sti suspension and drop it for street
or
option #3 new age brat it and sti suspension
http://i115.photobucket.com/albums/n282/squeethebee/car.jpg
apkarian100
04-04-2010, 09:57 PM
Option 2 please.
98Wagoon
04-04-2010, 10:27 PM
lift it. gravels. loud exhaust. supertones. rocket launchers behind the headlights..
subaru_crazy
04-04-2010, 10:31 PM
lift it. gravels. loud exhaust. supertones. rocket launchers behind the headlights..
rocket launchers might be a little overkill.:lol:
RCKSTR
04-04-2010, 10:32 PM
example of said new aged brat???
98Wagoon
04-04-2010, 10:34 PM
rocket launchers might be a little overkill.:lol:
with a silly comment like that now I KNOW you're crazy... :lol:
ok.. how about paintball guns in the grill.. then when people are super annoying you can just shoot them harmlessly!
subaru_crazy
04-04-2010, 10:35 PM
example of said new aged brat???
maybe if i can get somebody to photoshop something up
98Wagoon
04-04-2010, 10:37 PM
alright, hows this.. lift it.. gravels.. convertible!! no brattiness to deal with. there might be a smaaallllll need to put a roll cage to stiffen it... but hey, Top Gear made a minivan a convertible.. give me an afternoon and a diamond blade circular saw! :lol:
subaru_crazy
04-04-2010, 10:44 PM
example of said new aged brat???
something like this
http://www.newenglandsubarus.com/forums/picture.php?albumid=93&pictureid=1687
http://www.newenglandsubarus.com/forums/picture.php?albumid=94&pictureid=1687
subaru_crazy
04-04-2010, 11:05 PM
i think it would look better red with a scoop.
http://www.newenglandsubarus.com/forums/picture.php?albumid=93&pictureid=1688
http://www.newenglandsubarus.com/forums/picture.php?albumid=94&pictureid=1688
RCKSTR
04-04-2010, 11:07 PM
Slam and chop that ***** :spin:
bigd_wright
04-04-2010, 11:33 PM
Slam and chop that ***** :spin:
AGREED!:up:
squeethebee
04-05-2010, 03:34 AM
Either up or down, CUT THE ROOF OFF!!!!
ed
Seraphinwolf
04-05-2010, 03:46 AM
TREE!(Yes I spelled it tree.) Slammed neo Brat FTW!
Seraphinwolf
04-05-2010, 03:49 AM
lift it. gravels. loud exhaust. supertones. rocket launchers behind the headlights..
rocket launchers might be a little overkill.:lol:
JDM projector housings for sure! Not sure if that's what Alex meant but I do have to sway they look like rocket launchers.:lol:
98Wagoon
04-05-2010, 05:17 AM
JDM projector housings for sure! Not sure if that's what Alex meant but I do have to sway they look like rocket launchers.:lol:
dagnabbit, man! when I say rocket launchers I mean launchers, of rockets!!! :unamused:
:rofl:
subaru_crazy
04-05-2010, 01:13 PM
bump
subaru_crazy
04-07-2010, 01:24 PM
bump
The Internet
04-07-2010, 01:55 PM
Lift it and then beat the snot out of it! :up:
98Wagoon
04-14-2010, 06:45 AM
any updates/plans yet?
subaru_crazy
04-14-2010, 01:08 PM
any updates/plans yet?
yup i purchased the 04 sti suspension and im figuring things out for the chopping. i wanna sturdy things up so its not week.
squeethebee
04-14-2010, 01:40 PM
I can't change your title bud, sorry.
ed
98Wagoon
04-14-2010, 06:09 PM
yup i purchased the 04 sti suspension and im figuring things out for the chopping. i wanna sturdy things up so its not week.
sounds awesome! wish I had 04 sti suspension for my wagon.. :unamused:
cant wait to start seeing some pics
subaru_crazy
04-14-2010, 07:40 PM
sounds awesome! wish I had 04 sti suspension for my wagon.. :unamused:
cant wait to start seeing some pics
JUST WENT AND BOUGHT A BUNCH OF 2IN BOX TUBING GOING TO WELD UP THE REAR DOORS THIS WEEKEND. cant wait
subaru_crazy
04-14-2010, 07:40 PM
I can't change your title bud, sorry.
ed
why not who can :(
squeethebee
04-15-2010, 12:18 AM
Cause I'm not a mod in this section. NH is Diztracted I think, and also you should ask her to move this into the "Members Gallery" section.
ed
98Wagoon
04-15-2010, 12:22 AM
Cause I'm not a mod in this section. NH is Diztracted I think, and also you should ask her to move this into the "Members Gallery" section.
ed
yeah christines one of them. or, well.. the new one haha.
Id like to see this moved to the journals and keep track on it. sounds like it'll be a fun build.
subaru_crazy
04-15-2010, 02:33 AM
yeah christines one of them. or, well.. the new one haha.
Id like to see this moved to the journals and keep track on it. sounds like it'll be a fun build.
yah i hope it will be a fun build. some build turn out to be hightmare's.
subaru_crazy
04-15-2010, 10:24 PM
registered it today. other then it ticks like a time bomb it goes real good. gotta check some local laws before cutting it down.
squeethebee
04-15-2010, 10:26 PM
Yeah, she runs real good, just loud.
ed
subaru_crazy
04-15-2010, 10:29 PM
Yeah, she runs real good, just loud.
ed
yup and the radio doesn't work
itsmy04wrx
04-16-2010, 03:23 AM
Option 3
squeethebee
04-16-2010, 06:48 AM
yup and the radio doesn't work
The tape player does, that's all I ever even tried to use, sorry.
ed
subaru_crazy
04-16-2010, 08:16 AM
The tape player does, that's all I ever even tried to use, sorry.
ed
maybe but who has tape's anymore:lol:
squeethebee
04-16-2010, 03:10 PM
Metal tape to iPod baby!
ed
subaru_crazy
04-18-2010, 10:46 PM
well i started the body work. here's some pics
cut out the rust
http://www.newenglandsubarus.com/forums/picture.php?albumid=93&pictureid=1700
then i cut some sheet metal
http://www.newenglandsubarus.com/forums/picture.php?albumid=93&pictureid=1701
then i test fitted it
http://www.newenglandsubarus.com/forums/picture.php?albumid=93&pictureid=1702
then i broke out the welder
http://www.newenglandsubarus.com/forums/picture.php?albumid=93&pictureid=1703
then i grinded downn the welds
http://www.newenglandsubarus.com/forums/picture.php?albumid=93&pictureid=1704
then came the bondo
http://www.newenglandsubarus.com/forums/picture.php?albumid=93&pictureid=1705
more pics as soon as i finish it.
subaru_crazy
04-18-2010, 10:49 PM
i also did a grille modification. added some yellow pilot lights behind the grille.
http://www.newenglandsubarus.com/forums/picture.php?albumid=93&pictureid=1706
more pics once i instll it back in the car.
98Wagoon
04-19-2010, 04:00 AM
I will gladly supply you with $10 whole dollars to fix my fenders! :lol:
looks good so far!
squeethebee
04-19-2010, 07:41 AM
I had quarter cut out for a Legacy you know...
ed
subaru_crazy
04-19-2010, 01:19 PM
I had quarter cut out for a Legacy you know...
ed
thanks for telling me you ass after all that work.:unamused::hahano::rofl:
subaru_crazy
04-26-2010, 01:18 PM
sanded down the bondo and primed it looks almost perfect now more pics soon
squeethebee
04-26-2010, 02:24 PM
MOAR PICS!!!!!
ed
subaru_crazy
05-01-2010, 12:26 PM
installed a stromung axleback today sounds b/a. having my rs six spokes fixed soon so i can put them on it.
Bu11dogg2
05-01-2010, 12:54 PM
MOAR PICS!!!!!
ed
subaru_crazy
05-06-2010, 05:22 PM
more pics
http://www.newenglandsubarus.com/forums/picture.php?albumid=93&pictureid=1716
stromung exhaust
http://www.newenglandsubarus.com/forums/picture.php?albumid=93&pictureid=1717
replaced the right rear door and left front door cuz of rust
http://www.newenglandsubarus.com/forums/picture.php?albumid=93&pictureid=1718
and some new stocker dub caps till the rs 6spokes get fixed.
98Wagoon
05-06-2010, 11:47 PM
fender looks good, dood! sorry I didnt get back to you on the seats via phone, yet. been a busy week..
squeethebee
05-07-2010, 04:00 AM
So purdy all multi colored, lol.
ed
subaru_crazy
05-08-2010, 10:55 AM
So purdy all multi colored, lol.
ed
yah its called urban camo:lol:
subaru_crazy
05-10-2010, 06:33 PM
im going to be cutting down the legacy wagon i picked up for parts first as a test to make sure i wanna cut down the actual one. and today i painted the rear diff protector pink. cuz i was bored.
http://www.newenglandsubarus.com/forums/picture.php?albumid=93&pictureid=1756
98Wagoon
05-10-2010, 09:36 PM
thats going to look awesome!
squeethebee
05-11-2010, 01:31 AM
Even more colors!!
ed
subaru_crazy
05-11-2010, 05:31 PM
Even more colors!!
ed
i told you its urban camo.:lol:
subaru_crazy
05-12-2010, 10:38 PM
cut the hood today to install a obs/rs stock scoop.pics soon
subaru_crazy
05-13-2010, 07:16 PM
pics with the hood scoop didnt come out bad
http://www.newenglandsubarus.com/forums/picture.php?albumid=93&pictureid=1761
side shot
http://www.newenglandsubarus.com/forums/picture.php?albumid=93&pictureid=1762
squeethebee
05-14-2010, 04:58 AM
Now paint it all red!
ed
Berge56
05-14-2010, 09:52 AM
Nice job meng! Keep up the good work on the urban camo.
Bu11dogg2
05-14-2010, 10:22 AM
Now paint it all red!
ed
yes!
itsmy04wrx
05-14-2010, 02:36 PM
You should see just how many different colors you can put on it :lol: But no seriously Red would be good :up:
subaru_crazy
05-14-2010, 03:50 PM
im thinking about either viper red or sedona red pearl.
tacoornot
05-14-2010, 11:24 PM
from experience.... dont make a truck. unless you plan on investing a bit of moneyhttp://i400.photobucket.com/albums/pp82/tacoornot/the%20z/project%20truck/truckers.jpg
if your ready and willing to waste alot of time, then doit!!!! make your cage first then weld your doors then cut the roof
subaru_crazy
05-15-2010, 05:51 PM
from experience.... dont make a truck. unless you plan on investing a bit of moneyhttp://i400.photobucket.com/albums/pp82/tacoornot/the%20z/project%20truck/truckers.jpg
if your ready and willing to waste alot of time, then doit!!!! make your cage first then weld your doors then cut the roof
yah that was the plan. im saving for the tubing then comes the fun part. im going to test cut my parts car first to make sure i still wanna doit.
ps: do you wanna buy a legacy turbo hood for that if so let me know.
subaru_crazy
05-18-2010, 05:37 PM
BLUE
GREEN
RED
YELLOW
ORANGE
SILVER
BLACK
let me know what you guyz think im stuck between three color
Bu11dogg2
05-18-2010, 05:46 PM
purple
The Internet
05-18-2010, 05:50 PM
plaid. itswhatshotrightnow
subaru_crazy
05-18-2010, 06:57 PM
purple
like a plum crazy purple
98Wagoon
05-18-2010, 10:36 PM
reeeeeeed!
squeethebee
05-19-2010, 02:56 AM
Red.
ed
joe_dirt
05-21-2010, 01:10 AM
lift you know your going
joe_dirt
05-21-2010, 01:12 AM
yah that was the plan. im saving for the tubing then comes the fun part. im going to test cut my parts car first to make sure i still wanna doit.
ps: do you wanna buy a legacy turbo hood for that if so let me know. dose look good
joe_dirt
05-21-2010, 01:16 AM
looks nice
subaru_crazy
05-26-2010, 08:39 PM
well i i have a 95 ej22 dual port exhaust to put in it. so theres no more ticking and ordered complete gasket kit with head bolts. so i can clean it up and paint it dont know what color yet. i also ordered a new exedy clutch kit for it while the engine is out.when the engine goes back in i have a borla header to put on it should louden it up a bit. STI struts will be going in while i have it in the garage to. so when the parts get here ill have a busy weeknd coming up:D
squeethebee
05-26-2010, 08:51 PM
Come down and help me work on the Festiva tomorrow :)
ed
subaru_crazy
05-30-2010, 03:49 PM
cut the roof off the parts car today. im defently doing it up on the actual car.
http://www.newenglandsubarus.com/forums/picture.php?albumid=93&pictureid=1845
drivers side
http://www.newenglandsubarus.com/forums/picture.php?albumid=93&pictureid=1846
subaru_crazy
06-04-2010, 12:03 AM
tomarrow night im going to pull the motor on the brumby and put the new heads on. and paint it dont know what color im going to paint the block yet.
subaru_crazy
06-04-2010, 10:56 PM
pulled engine tonight. tomarrow i gotta put on the new heads,clutch and sunday maybe the sti struts.
sorry for the crappy cell pics,
http://www.newenglandsubarus.com/forums/picture.php?albumid=93&pictureid=1852
the motor sittin on the motor stand
http://www.newenglandsubarus.com/forums/picture.php?albumid=93&pictureid=1853
squeethebee
06-05-2010, 04:01 AM
Those are some crappy cell phone pics. Make her purr Ev. Oh, and wash the engine bay while it's out, I forgot to on my Imp, but it makes it so much easier.
ed
subaru_crazy
06-05-2010, 11:32 AM
Those are some crappy cell phone pics. Make her purr Ev. Oh, and wash the engine bay while it's out, I forgot to on my Imp, but it makes it so much easier.
ed
i planed on it with my brothers steam pressure washer:D
subaru_crazy
06-06-2010, 09:45 PM
ED add another color to it.
check out this freebie.
http://www.newenglandsubarus.com/forums/picture.php?albumid=93&pictureid=1856
squeethebee
06-06-2010, 10:32 PM
Needs more red.
ed
subaru_crazy
06-06-2010, 10:37 PM
Needs more red.
ed
yes very soon. motor is going to be graphite gray
RCKSTR
06-06-2010, 10:49 PM
so are you still cut'n this thing or what? :shrug: :lol:
subaru_crazy
06-06-2010, 10:54 PM
so are you still cut'n this thing or what? :shrug: :lol:
yah. im just need to make all the supports before i cut it down. money's alittle tight right now to.
subaru_crazy
06-06-2010, 11:32 PM
im thinking about changing directions on the brumby. i think might wanna go up with it instead of down.
squeethebee
06-06-2010, 11:33 PM
Gay.
ed
RCKSTR
06-06-2010, 11:34 PM
Gay.
ed
this
subaru_crazy
06-06-2010, 11:37 PM
not right away. eventually down the road. sti struts going in this week.
squeethebee
06-06-2010, 11:39 PM
Less gay.
ed
subaru_crazy
06-06-2010, 11:42 PM
Less gay.
ed
who knows maybe ill like the stii struts and lift the swagger wagon instead
itsmy04wrx
06-06-2010, 11:44 PM
Less gay.
ed
:lol:
subaru_crazy
06-22-2010, 06:43 PM
so i painted a few thing pink and put them on today.
http://www.newenglandsubarus.com/forums/picture.php?albumid=93&pictureid=1891
squeethebee
06-23-2010, 12:33 AM
You are super duper gay. Cut the roof off.
ed
im_so_blue
06-23-2010, 01:10 AM
You are super duper gay. Cut the roof off.
ed
ed = :unamused: :lol: j/k ed :up:
subaru_crazy
06-23-2010, 01:10 PM
You are super duper gay. Cut the roof off.
ed
the roof will come off soon i promise motors going back in tonight once its back up and running the roof will come off.
subaru_crazy
06-24-2010, 06:35 PM
well its up and running:spin: but i need to helacoil the block where the tensioner bolts cuz it feels like its going to strip if i tighten it anymore.:(
subaru_crazy
06-28-2010, 08:25 PM
motors all in and up and running. she goes real good sound nice to. next the sti struts are going in.should make it handle alittle better. cuz it sucks right know.
http://www.newenglandsubarus.com/forums/picture.php?albumid=93&pictureid=1906
squeethebee
06-29-2010, 02:50 AM
Looks great Ev, and yeah, that suspension is dying!
ed
98Wagoon
06-29-2010, 08:33 AM
engine bay looks awesome man! cant wait to see it dropped and choppppppeeeeddd!!
squeethebee
06-29-2010, 11:54 AM
You rocking a header now that it's dual port?
ed
subaru_crazy
06-29-2010, 01:08 PM
You rocking a header now that it's dual port?
ed
not yet i noticed when i went to install it. it had a small crack about 3inches long so have to get it welded. i dont feel like doing it.
the dual port motor sounds great no tick at all. not evan a small one. nothing cant even hear it running exept for the exhaust.
subaru_crazy
06-29-2010, 01:12 PM
?do you think i would gain anything from upping the injectors. stock are 240cc and i have a set of 360cc from a ej22t what do you guys think worth it,not worth it.
subaru_crazy
06-29-2010, 01:13 PM
engine bay looks awesome man! cant wait to see it dropped and choppppppeeeeddd!!
thanks
squeethebee
06-29-2010, 03:46 PM
?do you think i would gain anything from upping the injectors. stock are 240cc and i have a set of 360cc from a ej22t what do you guys think worth it,not worth it.
You would have to see how hard the injectors are running right now. If they are near 100% duty cycle, going bigger could be good, otherwise leave it be.
ed
subaru_crazy
07-12-2010, 12:55 AM
as usaul i kinda have lost interest in working on this thing so i may sell it $1000 bucks or trade for a 4cyl truck:(
RCKSTR
07-12-2010, 12:58 AM
If you cut the roof off you wouldn't be as bored with it... :hide:
subaru_crazy
07-12-2010, 01:01 AM
If you cut the roof off you wouldn't be as bored with it... :hide:
yah but then i need to buy 200 in metal to sturdy it up and then weld it all in. i dont have the money for it right know where im buying a house and i want a small pickup so i can put my boat in it a go fishing.
squeethebee
07-12-2010, 01:30 AM
I have a small pick up!
ed
subaru_crazy
07-12-2010, 08:16 AM
I have a small pick up!
ed
yah so what you saying.?
subaru_crazy
07-13-2010, 09:25 PM
i traded it for a 93 gmc sierra 1500 4x4 v8
http://www.newenglandsubarus.com/forums/picture.php?albumid=93&pictureid=1963
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