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Old 08 January 2008 | 06:37 PM
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iv currently got my impreza wrx 1996 (import)in a garage as the head gasket went,the heads have just been skimmed but apparently i need 2 new valves the mechanic rang me and said hes havin problems gettin the right 1s,he has already ordered 2 and they dont fit he says,he asked if my engine was sti but i explained it was a wrx with a tuned engine,trouble is i dont really know wot had been done before,i know that at sum point the engine has been taken out however,so this was 4 days ago and he still hasnt had any look finding the right dimension valves i was wondering if any1 cud give me any tips as to wer to look?
dimensions apparently are :
116mm long x 36mm head x 6mm diameter

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Old 10 January 2008 | 12:59 AM
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pics?
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The valves from 96 wrx heads with hydraulic tappets measure aprox 94mm in length.
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Call David at Welcome to the API website

He will sort you out and even post to your builder i think.
Tell him '911' sent you.
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sorted now,thanks for your help guys
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