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Old 15 August 2012, 06:06 PM
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ive got a 51 reg bugeye is it easy to tell difference between uk model and import cheers
Old 15 August 2012, 06:26 PM
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There may be more but I believe that Jdm had electric folding mirrors, rear wash wipe and the indicator and windscreen wiper stalks are on opposite sides of the steering wheel cowell. Then I guess it depends if wrx or sti
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Yes.
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Between the Jap and UK its easy to spot, Between the UK and Maltese versions not so much
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Originally Posted by GAZ2293
Between the Jap and UK its easy to spot, Between the UK and Maltese versions not so much
??? the maltese ones are chocolate
Old 15 August 2012, 07:37 PM
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thanks for replys and was also wondering which are the most desireable cheers
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Originally Posted by cossie0_4
thanks for replys and was also wondering which are the most desireable cheers
JDM all the way


but i have a uk one
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JDM bug has AVCS and other toys with increased BHP..............but tosh front brakes LOL

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Originally Posted by tubbytommy
??? the maltese ones are chocolate
Funny you should say that as they are known as a malteser, But without the chocolate,
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Originally Posted by Alfie68
There may be more but I believe that Jdm had electric folding mirrors, rear wash wipe and the indicator and windscreen wiper stalks are on opposite sides of the steering wheel cowell. Then I guess it depends if wrx or sti
+1
Also loads of Japanese on the sun visors, usually that's a big giveaway

I've been told the JDM engines are better built as well as the increase in bhp.

I agree with the brakes being not as good I expected them to be!!

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