Everything posted by bobaru
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Stripped threads for water pump
bobaru replied to eppoh's topic in 1990 to Present Legacy, Impreza, Outback, Forester, Baja, WRX&WrxSTI, SVXI did the thing stripped that same bolt my fix high temp silicone on water pump gasket both sides, let form (set up) plumber tape TWO wraps on bolt rolled tight use finger nail to get in the treads best you can. Step 2 lock tight red tighten hand tight (snug) 3000 miles plus no problems.
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Bondo and Cold weather use?
bobaru replied to SubeeTed's topic in 1990 to Present Legacy, Impreza, Outback, Forester, Baja, WRX&WrxSTI, SVXBondo DOES NOT stick to paint. ONLY bare metal.
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what year engines will fit my 95 Legacy
bobaru replied to dgarlepp's topic in 1990 to Present Legacy, Impreza, Outback, Forester, Baja, WRX&WrxSTI, SVXThats funny I got a feb 96 OBW 2.2 single port.
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what year engines will fit my 95 Legacy
bobaru replied to dgarlepp's topic in 1990 to Present Legacy, Impreza, Outback, Forester, Baja, WRX&WrxSTI, SVXBut aren't 90 though 94 2.2 dual port heads..........95 and up 2.2 single port heads
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Is this Torque Converter Seated?
bobaru replied to Vinnyvango's topic in 1990 to Present Legacy, Impreza, Outback, Forester, Baja, WRX&WrxSTI, SVXmeasure flexplate to motor flange.= X........ that is were TC needs to be. measure TC to trany flange ==== about 1/8 to 1/4 inch difference deeper in the trany. Bolt up motor & trany spin TC to flexplate, TC bolts will do the rest. that should help
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1996 Outback brake probs
bobaru replied to JeffStu's topic in 1990 to Present Legacy, Impreza, Outback, Forester, Baja, WRX&WrxSTI, SVXYes, It is adjustable.
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1996 Outback brake probs
bobaru replied to JeffStu's topic in 1990 to Present Legacy, Impreza, Outback, Forester, Baja, WRX&WrxSTI, SVXGuess what, i think you found the meaning of hillholder.
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Oil Burning at Speed
bobaru replied to axgutt's topic in 1990 to Present Legacy, Impreza, Outback, Forester, Baja, WRX&WrxSTI, SVXI say check the PVC system and run a non multigrade oil....... start with 30 and go up to the next ...........then again I had no oil drops on the ground but the rear main and the PVC chamber (oil seperator plate ) were leaking .
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1996 Outback issues
bobaru replied to JeffStu's topic in 1990 to Present Legacy, Impreza, Outback, Forester, Baja, WRX&WrxSTI, SVXjune 1995 that makes your car a 95 not a 96 but SN says 96:rolleyes:
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1996 Outback issues
bobaru replied to JeffStu's topic in 1990 to Present Legacy, Impreza, Outback, Forester, Baja, WRX&WrxSTI, SVXjune 1995 that makes your car a 95 not a 96 but SN says 96
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Timing marks
bobaru replied to FlyDive2's topic in 1990 to Present Legacy, Impreza, Outback, Forester, Baja, WRX&WrxSTI, SVX1 yes 2 no
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1996 Outback issues
bobaru replied to JeffStu's topic in 1990 to Present Legacy, Impreza, Outback, Forester, Baja, WRX&WrxSTI, SVXHe never told us what the SN on that car or build month........... but from what I understand......... but I dont know for sure feb 96 is the last non interference motor............. march 96 till 97 guessing game mystery motor....... New cars come out in october so if the car has a build date of 10/96 its a 1997 But in march 97 has a different T-belt kit.... I dont know whats different
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Gas Light
bobaru replied to subaruzane's topic in 1990 to Present Legacy, Impreza, Outback, Forester, Baja, WRX&WrxSTI, SVXTuff call since your gauge works I id say dash ...........Me Ive never seen the LGL on any my vehicles never let it get that low
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Gas Light
bobaru replied to subaruzane's topic in 1990 to Present Legacy, Impreza, Outback, Forester, Baja, WRX&WrxSTI, SVXzero fill now .............you should never let you tank go below 3/4
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Which gear oil for 5 speed manual?
bobaru replied to ktdenali's topic in 1990 to Present Legacy, Impreza, Outback, Forester, Baja, WRX&WrxSTI, SVXI personaly drove about 40 miles without a drop of oil in the rear end, IH scout. . I lost the nut that holds the pinion gear. pinion slamed in to ring broke two teeth on ring in half. rearend locked up anyways found the nut about 3miles down the road.... lucky I had my tools.... pulled cover beat the pinion into place tightend the pinion nut reinstalled cover drove home...... put oil in it called it good. drove that scout for years with those teeth. And ATF is a cleaner....... I drive motors with 50 50 ATF deisel in them cleans the crap out
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Can somebody help me?
bobaru replied to chadwick35/04's topic in 1990 to Present Legacy, Impreza, Outback, Forester, Baja, WRX&WrxSTI, SVXtry posting in parts wanted
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engine to transaxil will not fit together
bobaru replied to mgschieldt's topic in 1990 to Present Legacy, Impreza, Outback, Forester, Baja, WRX&WrxSTI, SVXgo to dealer get new TC seal .........install ...........place TC on shaft spin L&R till you feel & hear 3 clicks, thunks ..... thats for a chevy I cant see any difference for a 4eat maybe the amount of thunks bolt motor &tran together ........then ........the flex plate
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Seattle area members?
bobaru replied to smith2016's topic in 1990 to Present Legacy, Impreza, Outback, Forester, Baja, WRX&WrxSTI, SVXthose are subaru OEM gaskets the bad head gaskets are destroyed you cant get them. Subaru knew they were shoty redeveloped new ones and destroyed the remaining Toyota did the same thing with the V6 headgasket
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Which gear oil for 5 speed manual?
bobaru replied to ktdenali's topic in 1990 to Present Legacy, Impreza, Outback, Forester, Baja, WRX&WrxSTI, SVXYou betcha I hate that fake crap. dino only
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Which gear oil for 5 speed manual?
bobaru replied to ktdenali's topic in 1990 to Present Legacy, Impreza, Outback, Forester, Baja, WRX&WrxSTI, SVXdino oil only use real out out of the earth dino oil dont use that fake crap you look at a truck 2,000,000 miles plus 80,000 lbs plus they use real oil not that fake crap subaru puts real oil in at the factory not fake crap chevron is the best or napa which is also chevron
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Weird clutch issues (slipping)
bobaru replied to mr.radon's topic in 1990 to Present Legacy, Impreza, Outback, Forester, Baja, WRX&WrxSTI, SVX^^^^^^^^^^^^^x2^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
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Buying 1995 Outback, 188K, what to look for
bobaru replied to nathan.chase's topic in 1990 to Present Legacy, Impreza, Outback, Forester, Baja, WRX&WrxSTI, SVXI'm going to add a little to the torque bind. Like Lostinthe202 said tight circles left and right............Do it in reverse also ..in forward motion you might not feel it as you would in reverse Good luck
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JDM headlamps
bobaru replied to bobaru's topic in 1990 to Present Legacy, Impreza, Outback, Forester, Baja, WRX&WrxSTI, SVXI just found that out also so there a nogo thanks
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JDM headlamps
I heard there brighter .........other than that I know zilch http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/JDM-SUBARU-LEGACY-PROJECTOR-HEADLIGHTS-MINT-OEM_W0QQitemZ370312846908QQcmdZViewItemQQptZMotors_Car_Truck_Parts_Accessories?hash=item56385d9e3c what do you guys know Pros cons are they glass or plastic wiring scale 1 to 10 one being easy bulbs easy to get you know the rest thank you Bob
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Buying 1995 Outback, 188K, what to look for
bobaru replied to nathan.chase's topic in 1990 to Present Legacy, Impreza, Outback, Forester, Baja, WRX&WrxSTI, SVXblanket statement ya prety much ..............but ..............if i lived in CA......... with all the smog laws in CA I would never buy a used out of state car $2000 suby or a $1,000,000 rolls............ the paper work aint worthit another if that car could pass why doesn't it got CA plates on it now ..........If that car had CA plates on it NOW it would be a different story your buying some else's headache................ keep your money walk away there are plenty of others out there is this the car http://humboldt.craigslist.org/cto/1583022374.html thats a FAKE outback, willing to trade for a a running car, he cant get it to pass
