by Will Long | Jun 2, 2019 | Car Culture, Cars, JDM, Most Viewed Posts, News, Subaru, Videos
If you claim to be a Subaru enthusiast, I highly suggest visiting Mitaka Subaru if you get the chance. When I traveled across Japan in 2017, visiting the Mitaka Subaru dealership and museum was at the very top of my list. I had read stories on forums about how the STI...
by Will Long | May 14, 2019 | Cars, Subaru, Tuning, Videos, Will's Built WRX
After completion of the break-in period for the new engine, my 2002 WRX build was ready for a dyno session and a proper tune. After doing some serious research on Subaru performance shops all over Colorado, I decided to get my bugeye tuned at 5250 Performance in...
by Will Long | Mar 1, 2019 | Cars, Engines, Photography, Subaru, Will's Built WRX
An IAG short block is an excellent foundation for building a performance Subaru engine. For my 2002 Subaru WRX Wagon, I chose to build off of the IAG Stage 2.5 Subaru EJ25 Closed Deck Short Block. I used the original 2-liter heads and paired them to the 2.5-liter...
by Will Long | Feb 25, 2019 | Builds, Cars, Engines, Subaru, Videos, Will's Built WRX
I recently added a Mishimoto power steering reservoir tank to my 2002 WRX! The WRX got a new CSF Racing radiator and I had the Mishimoto aluminum power steering reservoir installed at the same time. It looks rather nice and elevates the aesthetics of the engine bay if...
by Will Long | Jan 28, 2019 | Cars, Engines, Photography, Subaru, Videos, Will's Built WRX
A CSF Radiator is a beautiful new addition to the WRX build! During the first part of breaking in the new IAG closed deck short block, I noticed the coolant temperatures displayed on the Accessport were often over 200 degrees Fahrenheit and it was rather cold outside....