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    Factory STI Short Shifter info/help?

    Hi guys, as per the title, I'm looking at a site online that has a factory STI short throw shifter assembly. The site says it will fit 1997-2000 models. I'm just wondering, did any of these model GC8's come with this from factory or was it just made available as an option? And if so, how would...
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    Hey from Australia!

    Ta! Top one is after the first proper hand wash haha. Booty shot was when I got her home. This next one is a comparison of engine bay cleanup.. Sent from my SM-G975F using Tapatalk
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    Hey from Australia!

    Thanks! Yes the car is mostly stock. Virtually no service history after it got to Australia unfortunately..has service stickers that seem to be every 10,000kms or so in Japan. It was brought in as a personal import in 2009 with its next service being 100,000kms but no actual record of that...
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    Hey from Australia!

    Thanks! To answer your questions - I got my license late at 28 years old (bartender for 10yrs, drank a lot and never never needed it) so my official 'first car' was actually a MY00 GF8 N/A in WR Blue. I still have that as my daily driver , and I have plans to lift it on forester suspension and...
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    Hey from Australia!

    Good afternoon/evening/morning to all! Just posting my little intro ? Melbourne, Australia based and purchased a '98 JDM Version 5 GC8 a few months ago! Has typically spent more time off the road than on since I've owned it haha. Have replaced a few hoses, tidied the engine bay and replaced...
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