# New from Albany

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-from-albany/252525>\
**Category:** Shift518 Off Topic\
**Created:** [June 7, 2010, 11:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-from-albany/252525 "2010-06-07T11:21:20Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![05STi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/0/ecae2f/32.png) [@05STi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/05STi)\
**Post date:** [June 7, 2010, 11:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-from-albany/252525/1 "2010-06-07T11:21:20Z")

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Just joined the forum today. I just bought an 05 Blue STi and am already enjoying it a lot. I will try and have pictures up soon.

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**Author:** ![Vovchandr](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/vovchandr/32/6275_2.png) [@Vovchandr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Vovchandr)\
**Post date:** [June 7, 2010, 11:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-from-albany/252525/2 "2010-06-07T11:21:49Z")

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Welcome!

Any plans for it?

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**Author:** ![bennyfizzle](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bennyfizzle/32/6291_2.png) [@bennyfizzle](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bennyfizzle)\
**Post date:** [June 7, 2010, 11:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-from-albany/252525/3 "2010-06-07T11:29:40Z")

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so you got a subaru, big whoop, you wanna fightaboutit?

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**Author:** ![05STi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/0/ecae2f/32.png) [@05STi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/05STi)\
**Post date:** [June 7, 2010, 11:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-from-albany/252525/4 "2010-06-07T11:34:25Z")

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Nope don’t wanna fight about it and I am thinking about getting a Stage 2 Cobb AP and the Cobb exhaust for right now.

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**Author:** ![bennyfizzle](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bennyfizzle/32/6291_2.png) [@bennyfizzle](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bennyfizzle)\
**Post date:** [June 7, 2010, 11:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-from-albany/252525/5 "2010-06-07T11:34:57Z")

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oh ok cool

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**Author:** ![skateshelter](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/skateshelter/32/6337_2.png) [@skateshelter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/skateshelter)\
**Post date:** [June 7, 2010, 11:35am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-from-albany/252525/6 "2010-06-07T11:35:06Z")

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Welcome I also have a 05 sti.

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**Author:** ![05STi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/0/ecae2f/32.png) [@05STi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/05STi)\
**Post date:** [June 7, 2010, 11:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-from-albany/252525/7 "2010-06-07T11:36:08Z")

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> [@On another topic](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/32270/167):
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> Welcome I also have a 05 sti.

what do you have done to yours?

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**Author:** ![GermanPSI](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/germanpsi/32/6353_2.png) [@GermanPSI](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/GermanPSI)\
**Post date:** [June 7, 2010, 11:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-from-albany/252525/8 "2010-06-07T11:37:38Z")

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How many miles and is it still on the stock motor?

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**Author:** ![skateshelter](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/skateshelter/32/6337_2.png) [@skateshelter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/skateshelter)\
**Post date:** [June 7, 2010, 11:39am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-from-albany/252525/9 "2010-06-07T11:39:52Z")

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> [@Why I wish i was hilary clinton...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-i-wish-i-was-hilary-clinton/32444/15):
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> Nope don’t wanna fight about it and I am thinking about getting a Stage 2 Cobb AP and the Cobb exhaust for right now.

Well I wouldn’t do a cobb ap I had it for a while and ir ran like junk with it. Just do a couple things and then go to the shop in ct for a tune. And then call it a day so you don’t blow it up.

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**Author:** ![skateshelter](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/skateshelter/32/6337_2.png) [@skateshelter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/skateshelter)\
**Post date:** [June 7, 2010, 11:43am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-from-albany/252525/10 "2010-06-07T11:43:12Z")

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> [@YTMND FTW!!!!!!!!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ytmnd-ftw/4920/26):
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> what do you have done to yours?

Enough things to get what power I want but. The block is getting biult right now should be out in a couple weeks where u at the lot friday?

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**Author:** ![K20power](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/41988e/32.png) [@K20power](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/K20power)\
**Post date:** [June 7, 2010, 11:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-from-albany/252525/11 "2010-06-07T11:45:44Z")

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Welcome, yeah don’t go crazy modding it. There have been quite a few local Subarus blown up with modding on the stock bloxk :lol

But good luck with it! Shoulda got an Evo! Lol

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**Author:** ![GermanPSI](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/germanpsi/32/6353_2.png) [@GermanPSI](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/GermanPSI)\
**Post date:** [June 7, 2010, 11:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-from-albany/252525/12 "2010-06-07T11:52:45Z")

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Yeh I have personally known of 7 or 8 sti’s that have blown the stock motors before they have hit 50k miles. Be carefull with it, honestly i dont wanna sound like a dick but if your car has more then 30k miles on the stock motor your on borrowed time. I predict cracked ringlands in the near future…

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**Author:** ![RocketPunch](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rocketpunch/32/6429_2.png) [@RocketPunch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RocketPunch)\
**Post date:** [June 7, 2010, 11:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-from-albany/252525/13 "2010-06-07T11:52:58Z")

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Welcome! :clap

Should look into doing trackdays :ninja ~\> [http://shift518.gom-host.com/showthread.php?t=17735](http://shift518.gom-host.com/showthread.php?t=17735)

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**Author:** ![skateshelter](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/skateshelter/32/6337_2.png) [@skateshelter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/skateshelter)\
**Post date:** [June 7, 2010, 11:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-from-albany/252525/14 "2010-06-07T11:59:21Z")

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> [@Why I wish i was hilary clinton...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-i-wish-i-was-hilary-clinton/32444/16):
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> Welcome, yeah don’t go crazy modding it. There have been quite a few local Subarus blown up with modding on the stock bloxk :lol
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> But good luck with it! Shoulda got an Evo! Lol

Yep should of got a evo.

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**Author:** ![psi2high](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/psi2high/32/6320_2.png) [@psi2high](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/psi2high)\
**Post date:** [June 7, 2010, 12:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-from-albany/252525/15 "2010-06-07T12:01:28Z")

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What ever you do dont go get it tuned by Jr at the shop. Every blown up Subaru I have seen lately was tuned by him.

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**Author:** ![GermanPSI](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/germanpsi/32/6353_2.png) [@GermanPSI](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/GermanPSI)\
**Post date:** [June 7, 2010, 12:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-from-albany/252525/16 "2010-06-07T12:11:00Z")

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Funny i posted what i did, checked new posts and saw this. Check pg 4 [http://shift518.gom-host.com/showthread.php?t=3689&page=4](http://shift518.gom-host.com/showthread.php?t=3689&page=4)

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**Author:** ![tdi\_logik](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tdi_logik/32/6310_2.png) [@tdi\_logik](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/tdi_logik)\
**Post date:** [June 7, 2010, 12:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-from-albany/252525/17 "2010-06-07T12:29:25Z")

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leave it stock brotha or save for a bottom end

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**Author:** ![05STi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/0/ecae2f/32.png) [@05STi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/05STi)\
**Post date:** [June 7, 2010, 12:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-from-albany/252525/18 "2010-06-07T12:31:04Z")

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> [@Why I wish i was hilary clinton...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-i-wish-i-was-hilary-clinton/32444/16):
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> Welcome, yeah don’t go crazy modding it. There have been quite a few local Subarus blown up with modding on the stock bloxk :lol
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> But good luck with it! Shoulda got an Evo! Lol

I was gonna get the new Evo but just decided to grab this STi because I needed a car.

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**Author:** ![05STi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/0/ecae2f/32.png) [@05STi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/05STi)\
**Post date:** [June 7, 2010, 12:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-from-albany/252525/19 "2010-06-07T12:31:58Z")

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So with everything being said on this, don’t get the Cobb AP and just leave it stock? I was planning on just getting an exhaust but that is it.

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**Author:** ![05STi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/0/ecae2f/32.png) [@05STi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/05STi)\
**Post date:** [June 7, 2010, 12:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-from-albany/252525/20 "2010-06-07T12:32:52Z")

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> [@97 eclipse parts for sale](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/97-eclipse-parts-for-sale/31964/5):
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> How many miles and is it still on the stock motor?

It is still stock and it has 34k on it.

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