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Old 02-06-2015, 02:28 PM   #15
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I saw this yesterday:
http://www.torquenews.com/1084/subar...model-change-0

I didn't remember it from December - has it been debunked?
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My buddy told me that Toyota and Subaru are going to compete, Subaru will keep building the chassis but they'll cram FA20DIT along with AWD straight from the WRX into the chassis, meanwhile Toyota will leverage their partnership with BMW to revive their I6, the next generation will have significantly different dynamics between the BRZ and FRS but we will be seeing ~300 horses at the crank in packages still under 3,000 lbs for sure.


I almost puked writing that.
If they slap an I6 in there that would be an instant buy. God, I love straight 6's

Subaru can keep the awd as far as I'm concerned!
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anything from that website is by default, debunked.
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If they slap an I6 in there that would be an instant buy. God, I love straight 6's

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