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drive in, drive out engine build

Posted: Sat Dec 13, 2008 4:24 pm
by Ian (DaOne)
Hi all, anyone here do a drive in drive out engine build on my impreza. I would like a engine that will be safe to run 450 bhp

not really sure what to go for, forged 2L, 2.1, 2.5 etc etc

i would have around

Posted: Sat Dec 13, 2008 4:56 pm
by Andy916
Zen?

3.5k for the build, plus 2k for the newage 6spd conversion?

Posted: Sat Dec 13, 2008 4:59 pm
by Ian (DaOne)
phones up zen, and they said around 4.5k

Posted: Sat Dec 13, 2008 5:18 pm
by duncan
2.5 STi block with forged pistons should do that figure Ian (with a different turbo than the 20G obviosly). They cost around

Posted: Sat Dec 13, 2008 5:21 pm
by mikeb
hello mate try bob at bgv engine builders he built my 2.5 been faultless, he is in boreham just out side chelmsford. number is 01245 362625 just have a chat with him. i am shore he can come up with somthing to help you out.

Posted: Sat Dec 13, 2008 5:29 pm
by Ian (DaOne)
[quote="duncan"]2.5 STi block with forged pistons should do that figure Ian (with a different turbo than the 20G obviosly). They cost around

Posted: Sat Dec 13, 2008 6:05 pm
by stockcar
not sure where you are but we can probs help you out...........

as long as your happy to come up to Newcastle

Posted: Sat Dec 13, 2008 6:34 pm
by Ian (DaOne)
stockcar wrote:not sure where you are but we can probs help you out...........

as long as your happy to come up to Newcastle
went up to scotland when i brought my scoob, no not a problem :)

Posted: Sat Dec 13, 2008 8:27 pm
by Ian (DaOne)
Engine turner 2.1 build looks tempting, anyone running this?

http://bbs.scoobynet.com/trader-announc ... gines.html

Posted: Sat Dec 13, 2008 9:50 pm
by Neil...
What exactly do you want from the car?