high mile wrx

tunertrends · 05-25-2006, 12:47 PM

i have an 02 wrx...stage 4 utec with supporting mods....but im around 80k miles should i start replacing things? what preventative measures should i take to ensure another 80k miles with it?

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epaplia · 05-25-2006, 12:50 PM

Just make sure you do all the regular maintanence on your car. It should be fine. Have you ever had a problem before?

tunertrends · 05-25-2006, 12:56 PM

no....i have had low compression on one piston....but thats dry...wet compression its fine all across the board....but other than that nothing....i am planing to do a shortblock and heads later on but not any time too soon so i was hoping i wouldnt need a rebuild soon.

eddie1982 · 05-25-2006, 01:35 PM

there's usually visable signs

trbo-4 · 05-25-2006, 01:36 PM

Like stated do the regular maint. and replace things as they wear before they damage other things and you should be fine.

05-25-2006, 12:47 PM	#1
tunertrends Scooby Newbie Member#: 102583 Join Date: Dec 2005 Location: concord Vehicle: 02 wrx blue	high mile wrx i have an 02 wrx...stage 4 utec with supporting mods....but im around 80k miles should i start replacing things? what preventative measures should i take to ensure another 80k miles with it? * Registered users of the site do not see these ads.

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05-25-2006, 12:50 PM	#2
epaplia Scooby Specialist Member#: 91076 Join Date: Jul 2005 Chapter/Region: SCIC Location: Lake Forest California Vehicle: 2006 WRX OBP	Just make sure you do all the regular maintanence on your car. It should be fine. Have you ever had a problem before?

05-25-2006, 12:56 PM	#3
tunertrends Scooby Newbie Member#: 102583 Join Date: Dec 2005 Location: concord Vehicle: 02 wrx blue	no....i have had low compression on one piston....but thats dry...wet compression its fine all across the board....but other than that nothing....i am planing to do a shortblock and heads later on but not any time too soon so i was hoping i wouldnt need a rebuild soon.

05-25-2006, 01:35 PM	#4
eddie1982 * Banned * Member#: 114569 Join Date: May 2006 Location: Tuscaloosa,AL Vehicle: 2004 JDM Headache	there's usually visable signs

05-25-2006, 01:36 PM	#5
trbo-4 Scooby Newbie Member#: 105455 Join Date: Jan 2006 Chapter/Region: MWSOC Location: St. Louis, MO Vehicle: 2004 WRX Wagon Cobb Stg. 2	Like stated do the regular maint. and replace things as they wear before they damage other things and you should be fine.