I CANNOT WAIT TO BE DONE WITH THIS!

[@Nakaamaa]

I like how you didn’t treat your wrap color like a gender reveal like every other KZbinr. Great work!!!

[@Smeedia]

I hate that shit 🤣 just show the got damn color lmao

[@DrwningNmySlp]

This made me laugh out loud 😂

[@GoldNargacuga]

The suffering lets you know you're doing it right.

[@Smeedia]

Dude for real 😅🤣

[@GoldNargacuga]

@@Smeedia the color looks amazing!

[@R1Armadill0]

The man speaks no lies!

[@matthewkennedy5483]

Great way to start a Friday off ! Love to see the hatch getting further. She’s got power, and a great sound, now it’s time to give her some dancing shoes to handle better :D

[@Smeedia]

Yessssssir🥳 finally ordered a lip for it 😅🔥

[@SilverOasisGaming]

@@Smeedia have you considered making a guide for wrapping? was looking to wrap my forester

[@benmorris7276]

I really like the colour you chose for the WRX looks super clean

[@Smeedia]

Thank you Ben 💪

[@joshanderson1122]

All car enthusiasts are un satisfied masochists. Otherwise we wouldn't tear apart perfectly good vehicles. Sometimes it's nice to see you struggle a little you make so much look easy

[@Smeedia]

This is the truest statement I have ever read 🤣

[@TheRoyalPlum]

Do you recommend opening the gaps on a fresh type ra block to prevent ringland failure . 400whp

[@Ieatzboltz]

Been two weeks since I’ve driven my STI since I’m out of state atm but when I get home I’m give it a fat kiss and tell her that I appreciate her.

[@brandonhedges719]

Just curious in terms of monitoring, what should the "TPS Duty" be at for idle on the 2012 WRX using the accessport?

[@R1Armadill0]

Have to say that your wrapping is looking great! I am back and forth on the color. Guess I need to see it in the sun. *Hood scoop in black* I think would help. Cheers!

[@Smeedia]

I was thinking the same 💪 just have to see how much material we have left 😁 I cut it a bit close this time 😅😅😅

[@jbarone96]

Just finished wrapping my blob last week. Ended up doing a color shifting blue, purple, cyan, light greenish! Looks dope! I dig the Camry beige! 😆

[@Smeedia]

Ohhhhh what brand wrap did you use?!

[@jbarone96]

@@Smeedia I actually ended up using another fellow KZbinr's brand, Paradox! Turned out great!

[@woodzy575]

loving the colour. I think the tail lights go way better with this colour. I personally like the scoop in gold

[@Smeedia]

Leave em black for a bit and see how we like em 👀🔥

[@EVOellisz]

Are you able to do the larger rear bumper inlay and bumper wrap cuts without scoring the paint underneath? I struggle with side mirrors and some bumper play!

[@Smeedia]

Yesssss, knifeless tape is the way to do so 🥳🥳🥳

[@builtsubarusti7408]

I will say. Your intro with the all I have left to wrap is....gave me anxiety because that's not almost done lololol. Loving your channel! Keep it up! I followed cleetus from day one 1320 days and your building your channel the same way. Keep it up! I'll be along for the subi ride!

[@Smeedia]

Lmao I thought we were almost done 😭😭😭 working on the front bumper now then all that's left is thr hood scoop 💪 always appreciate the support my friend we getting there day by day 💪

[@davidnevitt9151]

YEAH BOY THANKS FOR THE SHOUT OUT!!!!

[@Smeedia]

Anytime my man, thank you!!!!

[@ChaceMan7]

I have a stock 2019 STI clutch and flywheel. Has about 15k miles before I did my complete engine overhaul for power. You can have it if you need it, it’s just sitting in a shelf.

[@Smeedia]

Unfortunately stock won't hold thr power were shooting for but greatly appreciate it! 😁

[@Thechaoscrusadors]

Any tips or tricks for wrapping?? I plan on wrapping the rear end of my 19 sti

[@Smeedia]

Take your time, your going to make mistakes, do not rush anything buy extra material, make sure everything is CLEAN and don't be afraid to use heat

[@Thechaoscrusadors]

@@Smeedia thanks!!!

[@westonmickey3890]

My yellow top Optima in my STI hatch has been absolutely wonderful and you can run the battery for several hours and crank it right over with no problem.

[@Smeedia]

I need to just trunk mount a full size 😅

[@evodennis75]

Looks great, I'm digging the color. I'm convinced now to wrap my evo 8 nardo grey with a black roof. Question, my front bumper has seen better days. It has lots of little road soars in it. Does wrap cover that up or will I need to get it sanded dow ?

[@Smeedia]

Wrap will still show it 😮‍💨 if it need repaired and your going yo wrap it you can hit the high spots with a little scotch bright snd that helps a ton! My evos bumper is the same, so best up from road grime and rocks 😮‍💨

[@NHawthorne]

Do you know if an AMS reverse intake manifold will work with a ej20g, process west fmic and killer b expansion tank?

[@Smeedia]

Not without some custom modification but it can work

[@erickther3d387]

What did you do before KZbin?

[@Smeedia]

Product manager for a bio chemical engineering company 🤝

[@coach_jaydub8913]

Are you planning on wrapping the exhaust housings?

[@Smeedia]

Forrrrr? 👀

[@coach_jaydub8913]

@@Smeedia the paint matched ones that are on the back bumper unless those already are wrapped and I missed it

[@westonmickey3890]

The wrap looks amazing..

[@Smeedia]

Thank you weston! 😁

[@rubenvega3923]

i've been looking for a wrap this color where is it from?

[@Smeedia]

Hexis, ashen Beige Metallic 💪

[@zach_pullis]

how much material did you have to buy to wrap the whole wrx?

[@Smeedia]

5ft x 60ft and that's cutting it CLOSE

[@zach_pullis]

@@Smeedia alright appreciate it :) Ready to see the STI V2 :)

[@ryanleva4264]

Was that a fit-Aid I saw on the front bumper golden Eye hatch good sire?

[@Smeedia]

Fit aid? 🤔

[@ryanleva4264]

@@Smeedia it's a recovery type drink outta Santa cruz CA. Handful of flavors thought I saw it on the front bumper of the hatch.

[@BushidoPhoto]

Did you put loctite on the STI oil pickup screws?

[@Smeedia]

I did not, normally you shouldent have to 🤔

[@BushidoPhoto]

@@Smeedia I did when I changed my oil pickup on my STI due to the solid motor mounts and transmission mount. I'm so sorry you lost the engine. 😞

[@Smeedia]

Shit happens, nothing wrong can't fix 💪

[@xgeko2]

Just wanted to let you know I tried the Athletic Greens off your link and it's really not that bad!

[@Smeedia]

It's really not! Legit just tastes like gritty water 🔥

[@tougerx5276]

Where do you get your wrap?

[@Smeedia]

Metro restyling 💪

[@jordyluna1797]

Thanks for the help with the heads they came out good

[@Smeedia]

Glad to hear 🥳🥳🥳

[@boostedbuddah7784]

I really like the tails light film. Imo red may be weird. It currently matches the window tint perfectly.

[@Smeedia]

Agreed. After seeing it out of the garage the Black fits 🔥

[@C4banchee]

I know they're expensive but have you consider the lithium batteries for your car? The color looks different out in the sun and it looks awesome with the wheel color too.

[@Smeedia]

Thank you 🥳 haven't considered lithium but ill take a look into them 👀🔥

[@mark7_nate]

Is there a specific reason why you went with a wrx over an sti? In canada the price difference between them easily covers the cost of a 6 speed.

[@Smeedia]

Because I wanted to show people how to do a 6 speed swap show that wexs can be made faster wrxs down here are about 10-12K cheaper too

[@mark7_nate]

@@Smeedia That makes a lot of sense then, over here the difference between a gr wrx and a sti is roughly $3-5000; wrx's being around $16000 and sti's around $20000. I'm loving the build, just makes me want a gr hatch even more

[@theblumeanie]

What happened to the rotated kits, they not for sale anymore?

[@Smeedia]

Unfortunately no 🥲 trying to find local fab guys would would be down to make them again

[@theblumeanie]

@@Smeedia thanks for the response love the videos keep up the good work 👍👍

[@erikleblanc4539]

I like the wrapped wing pieces!

[@Smeedia]

😁😁😁 pia to wrap though 😅

[@Tyler-ld7bi]

Nice job, i dig the colour scheme and i like the dark tail light over lays with this colour of wrap and other black accents 🤟

[@Smeedia]

Need to graph some new film and re do them but it definitely flows well with the wrap 🔥💪

[@drakecao2663]

Hey Tanner, what sites do you have an affiliate link for? I have lots of drivetrain stuff I have to replace on my 09 hatch and am lookin to support!

[@Smeedia]

Rallysport direct I have a discount code :Smeedia Aside from that just Amazon affiliate stuff 😅 That code should save you 10% on most brands 😁

[@Zetl3D]

I'd recommend post hearing the whole thing, but then going extra on edges, it helps relax the film on on the curves of the body and is just better for longevity

[@Smeedia]

Been post heating everything as soon as it gets done 😁💪 definitely helps

[@DarkWolfWRX]

You have way more patience than I to do this. I tried just a strip of clear for a door protector and only did one door before I rage quit. Hell ceramic coating my wrx yesterday damn near pushed me off an edge 🤣

[@Smeedia]

Lmao I don't have the patience either, I'm just too cheap to pay someone 🤣

[@da9pauly]

Hatch is looking good!!!

[@Smeedia]

Loving the new color 🔥

[@xil3ntkha0s]

Probably too late but black hood scoop would've been 👌👌 And I'm not a pro vinyl wrapper but do illustration; yes the fine details take up the most time.

[@Smeedia]

Actually not too late 👀 doing the bumper now 💪

[@xil3ntkha0s]

@@Smeedia nice it'll look good in black to break up the color of the hood ✌️

[@christianland76]

What about a carbon or aluminum one piece drive shaft to alleviate extra stuff to install?

[@Smeedia]

I've heard mixed reviews on after market driveshaftsb👀

[@christianland76]

@@Smeedia so What negative have ya heard about the carbon shafts? I just installed one on my GR.

[@johnlexus1]

I Love the color!!

[@Smeedia]

Thank you Jonny 😁

[@soulbound4998]

Love your content man! Gives me confidence that I can turn wrench on EJ!

[@Smeedia]

You can do itttt 🥳

[@michaellnss]

Fire brotha that color is for sure different but looks good can't lie 🔥

[@Smeedia]

Eyyyy, thank you Michael 💪🔥

[@leftyo9589]

i dont know about camry beige, at least in the garage lighting it looks like grannies buick lesabre bronze. it does look good though.

[@Smeedia]

Lmao I live that even more 🤣😅

[@joestasi8329]

I love the color, dope!

[@Smeedia]

Thank you! Coming out better than expected 🥳

[@AltDotAlex]

lol I also complain recreationally. I'm going to do it, and it's going to take forever to do right, and I'll complain the whole time for sport. I had my doubts on that color but you were right again man, absolutely stellar stuff.

[@Smeedia]

Honestly coming out way better than I thought 🔥 everytime I go to wrap something I go through this 🤣🤣🤣

[@adamb.4750]

Hey Tanner, Adam (blast plate guy) here. I have the STI flywheel that came with my 6 speed swap if you want it, pretty sure it can be turned. I went new for my install. Let me know and I can drop it by. I'm installing an FP Green on my hatch and would like to see how you routed the crank breather on your WRX. It looks like the turbo sits right above it.

[@Smeedia]

I'll be using an ACT one but greatly appreciate sir! Shoot me a dm and you can totally swing by 🥳

[@adamb.4750]

@@Smeedia Appreciate it brother, I’ve got a tuning appt Oct 5 and want to run the FP Green in the stock location. Pretty cramped.

[@Precisionmagert]

More content yesss. Keep it coming brotha. Blessings to you and yours

[@Smeedia]

Eyyyy thank you my friend 🙏🙏🙏

[@jasondewar2188]

What happened to the Golf R?

[@Smeedia]

Sold that a while ago, dealer had it whole saled

[@davesmith9706]

So when are you wrapping the wing end caps black? You know what devin would say. Great work on it so far, we appreciate the hard work put into all your videos.

[@Smeedia]

I don't have enough of the Beige left to unwrap and re do it 😮‍💨 on back order again 😅

[@drkangel1134]

I think you should’ve done the inlay on the rear bumper flat black

[@Smeedia]

I debated it 🤔 thought it would be too much though

[@Daniel-vf5oc]

Dope!! Sent you a dono on the video with the dyno. Keep pushing 💪

[@Smeedia]

I saw always appreciated my man! We never stop pushing forward 💪💪💪

[@followtheornghat]

Let's go buddy! Love that color!

[@Smeedia]

Eyyyy thanks my man 💪🔥

[@andyeverett93]

The hatch is looking so dang good man!🔥

[@Smeedia]

The wrap definitely makes it 🔥💪

[@omialmanza1900]

Aggressive daily 😉👍🏼

[@Smeedia]

I'm about it 🔥🤭

[@theblueninjazx10r]

Battery tender from local Advance Auto Part. Clutch money saver and a battery saver. I got 3 of them to protect my cars when I leave home for 6 months

[@Smeedia]

Luckily was able to save the battery I have! Have 1 tender and it cams in clutch brining that battery back 😅🔥

[@stefanvanbraam4378]

Wrx Is looking good!!!

[@Smeedia]

Issa getting there 🔥🔥🔥

[@DavidSmith-mf8ik]

nice well done great job 👍👍

[@Smeedia]

Thank you 🥳🥳🥳

[@dullahan7677]

Been outta the loop for a couple of weeks, did the 5mt hand grenade already?

[@Smeedia]

Still going strong but preparing for the fireworks show 😅

[@stefanvanbraam4378]

Could use some matte black for the top portion of the back bumper. May look good.

[@Smeedia]

I debated in doing that as well 👀 thought it might be too much 🤔

[@nissan1580sx]

Sad to hear the STI needs a rebuild. Best thing is you learn where it went wrong and then improve on what you did for the next build

[@Smeedia]

Exactly 💪 learn from thr mistakes, fix them and build it better

[@matteoman39]

I can't unsee it, my grandma's camry was literally this color.

[@Smeedia]

Lol perfect 🤝

[@kevind_53]

Oh yeah👌, have a good week end🚀🌛

[@Smeedia]

You too Kevin! 😁😁

[@kevind_53]

@@Smeedia thanks🤩

[@scoobysouth]

Niiice... Whats the pooch on the rear bumper beam??? I guess as long as the Cover is ok.. you're good.. :) ... YES RED :)

[@Smeedia]

Previous owner got into a fender bender 😭😭😭

[@jmt0728]

You can’t just get side skirts and a front lip without getting a sick ass rear diffuser! You should get the full kit from aeroflow dynamics! That would look 🔥

[@Smeedia]

That's a priceyyyyyyy kit 😅 ordered the Amazon special for the lip lol

[@cd5sircoupe]

Like I said before, the wrap color reminds me of Nissan's gold silica breath from the r34 mspec nur. I strongly disagree with the tail light tint change to red though. The existing one looks great on that color. Speaking of, the more aesthetic mods I've seen you do, the more I realize our tastes do not necessarily align. But that's ok. 14:30 - What is this, sea horse captain? What is this, sea horse sea shell party? Who didn't invite me? Why didn't I get invited, sea horse sea hell? What is this? Get real. I'm in love with sea horses. I'm in love with them, they're so beautiful & cute. I'm in love with the sea horses, they're fucking unreal. I'm in love with them. I don't like all the clocks. I love sea horses, and I love lookin at em, and I love sea shells. I love sea shell things. I love things with sea shells and sea horses on em, like blankets, and towels, and little bags. I love em. Sea horses. Forever. iykyk.

[@Smeedia]

Not my chair not my problem 🤣

[@matteoman39]

If you don't like the lighthouse, you SUCK.

[@dogdog4173]

I went to turn on the car again today to see if it was leaking coolant from somewhere and it’s fucking working fine. I drove it and did multiple pulls and temps remained below 195

[@Smeedia]

Why it acting up before? 👀👀👀

[@dogdog4173]

@@Smeedia I don’t know lol I was hoping you’d tell me. You’re the Subie wizard 🧙‍♂️

[@Qius_Cars]

Lowkey the color reminds me of those beige 90s Camry’s 😂 but I do love it!

[@Smeedia]

Lol I'm so about it 🤣🤣🤣

[@grantwiersum7394]

😭 I can't unsee my grandma's Accord 🤣

[@Smeedia]

Lmao perfect 🤣

[@FlyingVEE967]

You said “red overlay” for the taillights, but I feel a simple darker tint on the clear taillights would match the rest of the black accents on the car and the headlights.

[@Smeedia]

Feeling the same now that I've seen it out of the garage 🔥

[@kevinbean9380]

Ever thought of making a movie length YT vid? lmao... legit can watch ur cars non stop haha

[@Smeedia]

Like a 2 hrs long special? 😅

[@XxArmedGamerxX]

Youre about to hit 100k subs 🎉

[@Smeedia]

We getting close!!!

[@XxArmedGamerxX]

When i got my sti 2 years ago, i remember watching all your vids for tips and help and i swore you had at least 300k subs. The videos were too good

[@TestamExoTallica]

Aw damn I really wanted to see how you did the front bumper. I had to do rear and front twice and they still have a couple wrinkles and rough spots. Looking great though! Making me want to fix all my mistakes lmao 😅

[@Smeedia]

I'm working on the front now, tbh there are a good amount of inlays 😅😅😅

[@whosidiot]

love the color ❤🎉

[@Smeedia]

Grandpa gold almost done 💪

[@skater1117]

Pins 9 and 10 are the folding wires for the mirror switch

[@Smeedia]

You are a Saint

[@skater1117]

@@Smeedia i have the write ups bookmarked if you need it from when i did mine. Very detailed with pinouts for everything and helps a ton. Youll need to tap into a couple wires in the main harness by the kick panel, and youll have to run wires from the switch up to the mirror on the passenger side, because for some reason in 2011, subaru decided to remove the power fold wiring from the passenger side door harness but leave it in the drivers side door harness

[@IamTheLocalHam]

Speaking from experience, the more seams... the more screams 😂 the little things really take the longest

[@Smeedia]

The oerfect phrase does exist 😅

[@jwljwljwwwwl]

"Ah my old nemesis vinyl wrap, we meet again, how are you doing under all those Whiteline stickers?" as i slap my roof.

[@Smeedia]

🤣🤣🤣🤣

[@liketolearn141]

Looks like the older subaru factory color but on a wrap lol kinda cool to see the car one hard color

[@Smeedia]

Lol the champagne color on the imprezas? 😅🔥

[@Kenny.G-33]

Nooooo! No red tail lights, they look sick as they are with the new wrap, loving the colour - I want it

[@Smeedia]

I need to re wrap them then 😅 they starting to peel back 😅

[@dogdog4173]

The wrap is coming out pretty good btw

[@Smeedia]

Thank you🔥

[@ChristopherFranz]

OOh Looking good, I dont usually like gold on a car but this looks nice. I wouldwant to accent the bonnet scoop black to break it up but thats just me :p

[@Smeedia]

I wanted to but ran out of wrap 😭

[@luispenalver5077]

Yeap

[@pintobrandon4326]

Should of buy the forester it would be so much interesting for 6 speed swap

[@Smeedia]

How do you figure? 🤔

[@pintobrandon4326]

@@Smeedia because there is already sti version of the gr in America…while the forester is only jdm

[@tomdion4850]

Father are you coming to wicked big meet next year?

[@Smeedia]

Should i?I?! 👀

[@tomdion4850]

@@Smeedia Yes! It’s one of the biggest subie meets in the states, if not the biggest. It would also be so sick to get to get to see you and the cars in person.

[@seanweirdbeard]

Top Class!

[@Smeedia]

😁😁😁😁

[@BraddahTones]

Still loving the outro!

[@Smeedia]

😁😁😁😁

[@kchanguito]

Can’t wait to see this go down is like déjà vu 😂

[@Smeedia]

👀👀👀

[@STImachine]

Now to really mess with the "camry beige" people, and get custom toyota badges and slap a camry badge on the back...lol Great job on the wrap!

[@Smeedia]

Lol Ima see if I can do that now 🤣

[@bubbabrannan5915]

Skillz Tanner, Skillz.... That looks painful I will let you wrap mine. 😁😁😁😁 Until next time....

[@Smeedia]

Bring it on over 😅

[@bad_puppy_6740]

Red taillight covers would be best!

[@Smeedia]

Think they would help break it up a bit 🔥

[@matthewlynn1286]

It’ll be the rowdiest “Camry” ever lol

[@Smeedia]

You know it 🤭🤭

[@dogdog4173]

You’re lucky you didn’t buy my sti or you would’ve been dealing with this rn… 😢 The car was driving fine the last time I drove it and it was a hot day (temps remained fine) didn’t drive it for like 4-5 days and today, 60 degrees out, the temps are going 216 and up and that’s with me not even driving it. I just went to turn it on. There is no way that’s a head gasket issue what do you think? No bubbles, no smoke. The overflow clear tank keeps all the coolant (almost all the way to the top) even when the car sits for days. That’s supposed to go down. 😢 I wish I had your brain and fix this

[@Smeedia]

Pressurize the coolant system and see if any coolant comes out anywhere👀

[@dogdog4173]

@@Smeedia if I knew how to I would 😅

[@Slinderman48]

14:27 somehow manages to not say sawhorse lol

[@Smeedia]

Idk what they're called 🤣

[@sjnims]

Evo in nardo gray 👀👀👀

[@Smeedia]

DOWN FOR THIS

[@gregkump3639]

I'm just curious about this. I also do projects that are multifaceted and layers of difficulty. Do you find yourself ( when option if available) going after the hardest, most difficult, tedious nasty FIRST to get it out of the way? I'm asking for personal recognition that I'm not alone in my species on this planet? Most people slurp the gravy and choke down their Dry Biscuits. I prefer to choke down the biscuits and gently, slowly enjoy my gravy! So, am I alone? 😎😂🤣

[@Smeedia]

I normally start with the easiest then work back up to the hardest so I can try and get back into the swing of it 🙏

[@gregkump3639]

@@Smeedia so, I'm still alone.😕

[@tommanning7337]

LOOKS GREAT!!!! But yeah man, wing cap should’ve been black. As always……😎👍🏻👍🏻

[@Smeedia]

I need a time machine 😅😅😅

[@AmirPomen]

Top secret gold!

[@Smeedia]

Yessir!!!!

[@tyneal12]

Why don’t you wrap the evo in fords “space gray” color, it’s super cool and looks like a white gray color in one ;)

[@Smeedia]

I'd be down for this if someone makes the color 👀👀👀

[@c.j.cameron1820]

I wasn’t sure at first but it reminds me of the old TOP SECRET Supra 👍🏿

[@Smeedia]

I was thinking the same thing 😅😅😅