Diary Entries From 2004
Stock Piling January 2004
A Starring Role February 2004
Sorry Lookin' Scooby March 2004
The Emporers New Clothes April 2004
Bug Catcher Extraordinaire May 2004
Rolling Rolling - Part Deux June 2004
To See Or Not To See July 2004
Injectors, a Defi and a Bucket August 2004
Spend, Spend, Spend! September 2004
Dirty Hands October 2004
Down But Not Out November 2004
Mod Stock-Piling Round Two December 2004
I'd been planning a trip to the bodyshop for an age and as the time for this was drawing closer I began stock piling the various parts I wanted to have fitted.
A MY99/00 grill w...
February saw the car make its maiden voyage on Star Performances rolling road. I was a bit nervous but the car did well. I said beforehand I'd be happy if it made over 250bhp and i...
Not many interesting pictures this month I'm afraid.
The Scooby was looking sorry for itself for much of March. I sold the original MY98 grill unknowing that the cars trip to t...
Special thanks here to Liam and co. at Glenburgie Subaru for working overtime to get my car painted (they don't do bodywork 9-5). The skirts and rear bumper splitters were colour c...
Who needs Rentokil?
Amazingly enough 98% of those bugs were caught on a relatively short 70 mile round trip from my house to Glenburgie were I went for my 105,000 mile service. ...
Superleggeras weren't a new thing when I bought them at the beginning of 2003 and as their popularity continued to increase I decided it was time for a change. It was just my luck ...
The Morettes went on this month. I'm still not convinced they're aesthetically any better than the OE lights but one thing I am sure of is that they're a hell of a lot more efficie...
This month I began my 3-gauge Defi setup by buying a second hand 60mm Imperial Oil Pressure gauge. A boost gauge, pod and control unit have also been sourced from the classifieds a...
To carry on where I left off in August my second hand Defi boost gauge, pod and control unit arrived this month. I also completed my setup with a water temp gauge bought new from M...
Before I even had a chance to start fitting my Defis the STi 6 intercooler arrived. The Defis were pretty straight forward to fit and I managed to get them in before a visit to the...
Straight after taking care of uprating the cars fuelling last month it was time to get onto the inlet side of things. This involved fitting my front-entry TD05 turbo, STi V6 interc...
So 2004 ended for the Scooby with me collecting more mods for what will become Round Two. Amongst other things I've gotten my hands on a digital display and thermocouple which will...