Brian Keene Mar 23, 2018 What is Subaru AVCS? An AVCS equipped JDM engine swap guide for your USDM 2002-2005 WRX
Brian KeeneMay 12Best Subaru Engine Swap Choice for your ChassisIn this blog post we go over our recommendations for a turbo Subaru engine swap based on the non turbo chassis type. If you have a turbo...
Brian KeeneOct 6, 2020EJ20X and EJ20Y Dual AVCSWant to get the Dual AVCS from your EJ20X or EJ20Y Engine? Read on to learn more.
Brian KeeneSep 21, 2020How To Do a Subaru WRX Swap into a RSHow to do a Subaru WRX engine swap into a Subaru RS. From engine choice to wiring to install, we go over everything you need to do your swap
Brian KeeneSep 3, 2020Bucky's EJ205 Swapped RS Budget and Part NumbersBelow are the parts, part numbers, and price estimate of all of the pieces purchased for Bucky's 2001-2004 JDM EJ205 with AVCS and a...
Brian KeeneJul 31, 202016 Bit ECU vs 32 Bit ECU in your SubaruIn this blog post we talk about the differences between 16 Bit ECUs and 32 Bit ECUs and how these differences affect your swap. We are...
Brian KeeneJul 28, 2020Which Subaru Engine Do I Have?Which Subaru engine do I have? We know this seems like a silly question but a lot of engines are mislabeled and people sometimes purchase...
Brian KeeneJun 26, 2020Subaru Project Do's and Don'tsDo good research. Don't trust a person who has never swapped before. Do know what engine you have. Do plan your budget in advance.
Brian KeeneJun 5, 202098-01 Impreza/OBS and 98-01 Forester DifferencesThe 98-01 Impreza and 98-01 Forester have similar interiors but the wiring harnesses are different.
Brian KeeneMay 15, 2020Twin Turbo Engine Subaru SwapIn this blog post we talk about twin turbo engines for you swap. This engine swap has some challenges so for those looking for a simpler...
Brian KeeneMay 14, 2020Phase 1 vs Phase 2 Subaru Engine BasicsWhat is Phase 1 and Phase 2 in my Subaru? Phase 1 and Phase 2 refer to the year the engine was made. There are also some mechanical diff
Brian KeeneFeb 19, 2020My Subaru Engine Blew Up - What Should I Replace It With?iWire's recommendation anytime it's a matter of a basic replacement (not upgrading) is to keep the ECU and wiring the same and just replace
Brian KeeneAug 21, 2019Subaru EJ205 Breakdown Swapping some EJ205 engines is much easier than swapping other EJ205s because not all EJ205 engines have the same characteristics. Depending
Brian KeeneDec 11, 2018EJ20 - You're Going to Have to Be More SpecificWe get calls and emails all the time about people wanting to swap an EJ20 Subaru engine into their car and we love to help with this!...
Brian KeeneNov 28, 20186 Cylinder Subaru SwapUPDATE AS OF JANUARY 2021. Unfortunately iWire is no longer building harnesses for standalone ECUs to focus on stock ECU applications....
Brian KeeneSep 28, 2018Subaru JDM Version Engine GuideThere can be a lot of confusion about JDM engine codes and version numbers so we thought we would list out what means what. This is a...
Brian KeeneMar 23, 2018What is Subaru AVCS? An AVCS equipped JDM engine swap guide for your USDM 2002-2005 WRXIf you are looking for information on the older generation non AVCS engines please take a look at this POST What is AVCS? There are...
Brian KeeneNov 8, 2017Buying a JDM Engine? Here are the differences between the EJ20G, EJ20K, and EJ205.If you are looking for information about the newer JDM Engines, 2001+ please check out this POST NOTE: As of January 2021 we are longer...
