July 10, 2018
Subiefest Midwest 2018
Ever since I picked up my WRX, I've been waiting for the opportunity to hit up some of the big Subaru meets like Wicked Big Meet, Subiefest, Boxerfest, etc. Unfortunately, most of these shows take pla...
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June 23, 2018
WRX Taillight Blackout
Red taillights: The bane of anybody not running a red/black theme on their car. Having already blacked the rest of the exterior badging and chrome, I was stumped as to how to tackle the taillights. I...
May 21, 2018
Morimoto D2S 4.0 HID Retrofit
As I lay on the ground searching the undertray for the washer I'd dropped into the WRX's engine bay, I began to wonder if the all the work I had already put into my HID retrofit had been worth it. Aft...
April 13, 2018
WRX 10k Review
Early last month my 2018 WRX rolled over the 10,000 mile mark. I've been daily driving the car since early September, which has given me plenty of opportunities to familiarize myself with all of its q...
January 29, 2018
WRX Oil Change
Earlier this month the WRX rolled over 7,000 miles! This meant it was time for a second oil change - the first one I would be doing myself (I redeemed a freebie with the dealership for the 3,000 mile...
January 12, 2018
JDM Dual Console Armrest Extension Review
After four months of ownership, I finally caved and picked up the $150 JDM dual console armrest extension. I had considered adding the USDM extension to my factory order, but really wasn't impressed w...
December 28, 2017
Carbon E-Brake & Perrin Drift Button Review
For 2018, Subaru made a number of much needed updates to the interior of the WRX: softer touch materials, gunmetal painted accents, upgraded leather surfaces to name a few. However, there were cost-cu...
December 14, 2017
Cleaning up the Rear of the WRX
With its quad exhausts and aggressive diffuser, the WRX is definitely a looker from the factory. However, there are a few areas where I feel Subaru seriously cheaped out. Swing Low Sweet Exhaust...
December 1, 2017
Winter Maintenance Wash
I love washing my car. Not only do I appreciate a clean car, but I find the experience almost therapeutic. While others might consider it a chore (or just never wash their car...), it's an opportunity...