Shop Talk

Shop Talk

STI V5 in a VW Beetle

STI V5 in a VW Beetle

April 2, 2019

FLI installed a Japanese Subaru STI Version 5 engine in a 2002 WRX with a custom wire harness and a Link Plus Stand Alone ECU system. We then tuned the ECU for that engine and uninstalled it and sent it…

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Nissan 350Z

Project 350Z

April 2, 2019

The Nissan 350Z is a true modern United States Spec Japanese Sport car. FLI will test products which allow us to see what makes power and what does not. In doing this we will try to keep the dyno room…

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Pioneer Premier STI

Pioneer Premier STI

April 2, 2019

Usually FLI does not deal with anything besides engine, suspension, braking and aerodynamic performance but this car has a very unique story. The heart and soul of this car is the Pioneer Premier competition stereo system. Every year, Pioneer chooses…

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WRX V Mount

WRX V Mount

April 1, 2019

This is FLI’s shop 2002 WRX that has been heavily modified. The engine set up is a JDM STI V7 Type RA fitted with a Blouch 2.5R turbo running E85 fuel. This V Mount set up was designed, created and…

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WRX Standard Mount 3

WRX Standard Mount 3

April 1, 2019

This intercooler started out as an Turbo XS front mount intercooler. FLI customized the piping which included, reversing the intake manifold (keeping the air conditioning)and using a factory 85mm MAF housing WRX V6 Type RA air box. Note the black…

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