Kyle Gibson

Kyle Gibson had admired Subaru's Impreza line since he was young, and had always dreamed of owning a crazy one, modified to his tastes. Fast forward to today and the dream is alive and well. With the help of an unconventional 6-cylinder motor swap, this Subaru is truly one of a kind.

Owner: Kyle Gibson
Location: Mississauga, ON
Vehicle: 2005 Subaru Impreza
Club: Team Rota

SOCIAL:
Facebook: Kyle Gibson

Photography by Automotofoto.

Kyle Gibson 2005 Subaru Impreza TBGLIVE 3

ENGINE & PERFORMANCE:
H6 JDM spec EZ30D 3.0L 6-cylinder swap
Stage 1 tune
Forced air intake

Kyle Gibson 2005 Subaru Impreza TBGLIVE 7

EXHAUST:
OBX race headers
Custom 3-inch mid-pipe 
Invidia 3-inch axle-back

PERFORMANCE ELECTRONICS:
Stage 1 tune

DRIVELINE:
Exedy stage 2 clutch

Kyle Gibson 2005 Subaru Impreza TBGLIVE 2

WHEELS & TIRES:
Rota G Force wheels
Lexani N3000 tires

CHASSIS & SUSPENSION:
BC Racing coilovers
Strut bar

BRAKES:
Brembo BBK

EXTERIOR:
Ings body kit 
Vented hood
Seibon Do Luck style trunk 
APR side mirrors 
JDM spec C roof vent
Custom headlights
07 STi rear end with rear window spoiler

Kyle Gibson 2005 Subaru Impreza TBGLIVE 5

INTERIOR:
NRG bucket seats 
NRG steering wheel and quick release 
NRG handbrake 
JDM Defi gauge cluster 
Custom gauges mounted in dash
JDM motorized pop-up DVD screen
Takata harness belts
JDM spec leather rear seat
Custom leather door cards
Cusco roll cage

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AUDIO & MULTIMEDIA:
Samsung Tab4 tablet as multimedia source
PS3 and N64
Two 7-inch screens in dash
24-inch TV in trunk
Kicker amp
Kicker 12-inch sub
1500 watt power inverter
2nd performance battery and diode

Kyle Gibson 2005 Subaru Impreza TBGLIVE 10

COMPETITION EVENTS, CLASSES & AWARDS:
N/A

FAVORITE MODIFICATION:
"JDM spec EZ30D or spec c roof vent"

FUTURE MODIFICATIONS:
Possible supercharger

SPONSORS:
NRG Innovations
Rota Wheels Canada
Kicker Audio
Garage16
iWire
Vibrant Performance

SHOPS/MECHANICS:
Kack Auto

Kyle Gibson 2005 Subaru Impreza TBGLIVE 4