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Old 10-22-2012, 03:10 PM   #26
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Originally Posted by jduffy View Post
Yeah, my friend spoke with one of the Subaru engineers visiting SoCal and he said the BRZ would NEVER get a turbo.
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Originally Posted by switchlanez View Post
It's already been confirmed since earlier this year that there will be a turbo version of the FA20. It's also been confirmed by the Subaru chief engineer that the BRZ will not have a turbo and by the STI president that they will not make a turbo for the BRZ. This can only mean the turbo FA20 will be implanted into another Subaru car (not the BRZ).
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Originally Posted by Snoopyalien24 View Post
Plus Toyota kinda wont allow it since they already said no Turbo - ever.

Maybe its for the new WRX? or the new STI
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Originally Posted by TheRipler View Post
Of course they say "No turbo ever!". They aren't idiots. They're going to milk the NA for all they can, then when the hype starts to die down "New turbo 86!"
+1 to what TheRipler said. Nobody is that stupid to confirm that a BRZ / FR-S turbo is coming when they're trying to sell as many current models as possible.
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