Everything posted by vic/se
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Narrowest and tallest tires fit on '03 GT Sedan wheels?
vic/se replied to shortlid's topic in 1990 to Present Legacy, Impreza, Outback, Forester, Baja, WRX&WrxSTI, SVXI have mounted 205/60/16, same wheels, and no issues, better ride, on uneven pavement
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'02 Forester: wife wants to dump it
vic/se replied to Hodaka Rider's topic in 1990 to Present Legacy, Impreza, Outback, Forester, Baja, WRX&WrxSTI, SVX125 000 km on mine and just change oil, may I sugest You go somewhere else for repairs?
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Average life of Subarus
vic/se replied to outbacklover97's topic in 1990 to Present Legacy, Impreza, Outback, Forester, Baja, WRX&WrxSTI, SVXAre you on the subaru high mileage club?
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2006 'mystery fluid' leak?
vic/se replied to mtsmiths's topic in 1990 to Present Legacy, Impreza, Outback, Forester, Baja, WRX&WrxSTI, SVXSalty? We do use tons on winter .....could this just be some kind of residue left from last winter?
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My AC works!!!
vic/se replied to firstwagon's topic in 1990 to Present Legacy, Impreza, Outback, Forester, Baja, WRX&WrxSTI, SVXNice to know you get 36 c in vancouver, enjoy your AC
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Fuel Tank Capacity: A Sanity Check
vic/se replied to Bodeco's topic in 1990 to Present Legacy, Impreza, Outback, Forester, Baja, WRX&WrxSTI, SVXMy wagon as a 16.9 g tank or close to 64 liter
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How to test alternator only getting 12-13v max
vic/se replied to ericem's topic in 1990 to Present Legacy, Impreza, Outback, Forester, Baja, WRX&WrxSTI, SVXyou should have 12,5 volts minimum! and no more then 14.1 volts .
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Subarus at my work! (pics)
vic/se replied to A DOG's topic in 1990 to Present Legacy, Impreza, Outback, Forester, Baja, WRX&WrxSTI, SVX
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vic/se replied to lhrocker's topic in 1990 to Present Legacy, Impreza, Outback, Forester, Baja, WRX&WrxSTI, SVXonly you can decide on your gas mileage, but for an awd and 3500lbs car I think the mileage is one of the best . Enjoy you sub, don't get used to that engine sound 3000 to 4000 rpm- Is it a Harley or just my Subaru idling?
vic/se replied to tjxtreme's topic in 1990 to Present Legacy, Impreza, Outback, Forester, Baja, WRX&WrxSTI, SVXI agree, you should bring your idle speed to specs, and then your plug cables, spark plugs will tell you a lot about an engine!- Head Gasket Replacement
vic/se replied to legacyak's topic in 1990 to Present Legacy, Impreza, Outback, Forester, Baja, WRX&WrxSTI, SVXYou can do it with the engine on!- Headlights Are Horrible
vic/se replied to kimokalihi's topic in 1990 to Present Legacy, Impreza, Outback, Forester, Baja, WRX&WrxSTI, SVXyou're right! Mine lasted about a year, and they're not worth the primium price!- Beginner Mistakes
vic/se replied to xcracermg's topic in 1990 to Present Legacy, Impreza, Outback, Forester, Baja, WRX&WrxSTI, SVXreplace your plug wires if they're old and add a new air filter!- Subaru Slow?
vic/se replied to BIGBLUE1212's topic in 1990 to Present Legacy, Impreza, Outback, Forester, Baja, WRX&WrxSTI, SVXWright! Who said wagons are slow? But then again, what's the point? I just think subs are good all around. If we loved hondas or any other make, we wouldn't be here- Handling woes - wandering over the road
vic/se replied to destey's topic in 1990 to Present Legacy, Impreza, Outback, Forester, Baja, WRX&WrxSTI, SVXThat's negative camber and personnaly it helps on handling! unless you have too much wear, I won't bother with it- Valve stem seals.
vic/se replied to Greg55_99's topic in 1990 to Present Legacy, Impreza, Outback, Forester, Baja, WRX&WrxSTI, SVXbut sometimes I can see a puff under hard acceleration. greg 55 says! I agree with Uniberp! If it smokes on deceleration then it's more of valve related- 2001 Forester L OEM wires.....what do they say on them?
vic/se replied to unibrook's topic in 1990 to Present Legacy, Impreza, Outback, Forester, Baja, WRX&WrxSTI, SVXyes they are! I had the same brand on my 2003 legacy....and I had the same problem after 2 years. The dealer sold me NGK- Are all synthetic oils created equal?
vic/se replied to legacyak's topic in 1990 to Present Legacy, Impreza, Outback, Forester, Baja, WRX&WrxSTI, SVXMobil 1 is a full synthetic, Castrol Syntec is a synthetic blend. They are two entirely different oils and not comparable Sorry jack but you're wrong on these one. Castrol syntec is a full synthetic- Are all synthetic oils created equal?
vic/se replied to legacyak's topic in 1990 to Present Legacy, Impreza, Outback, Forester, Baja, WRX&WrxSTI, SVXI use Mobil1 or Castrol synt. whichever is cheaper- Wheel nut torque?
vic/se replied to ericem's topic in 1990 to Present Legacy, Impreza, Outback, Forester, Baja, WRX&WrxSTI, SVX60 for alloys!- Who owes me a beer
vic/se replied to nipper's topic in 1990 to Present Legacy, Impreza, Outback, Forester, Baja, WRX&WrxSTI, SVXLast year I paid an average of $2.20 a gal. on my 8500 mile trip. I would love to do it again!- '98 Outback 2.5 - Octane?
vic/se replied to SubaruKeith's topic in 1990 to Present Legacy, Impreza, Outback, Forester, Baja, WRX&WrxSTI, SVXHis car may need higher octane! He as high mileage some carbon buildup on combustion c. thus the need for higher octane- I don't like BS...
vic/se replied to ericem's topic in 1990 to Present Legacy, Impreza, Outback, Forester, Baja, WRX&WrxSTI, SVXfirst why do you pay them 3000$ when they quote 1500$? And they cannot hold your car if you refuse to pay......well here is against the law holding a car!- looking for a second car
I'm looking for a second car. I saw 2 adds one is a94 wagon loyal low mileage 1.8 engine and manual shift. what do you think of 1.8 engine? and 2500$ is it to much? Or should I go with 94/95 model 2.2 engine? and how much should I expect to pay for? The latter one could be an auto. Thanks in advance for all your toughts- 99OB struts
vic/se replied to billyfrank's topic in 1990 to Present Legacy, Impreza, Outback, Forester, Baja, WRX&WrxSTI, SVXI have a 03 wagon and the struts are stamped KYB. So I guess they are oem - Just got a 2003 Legacy L SE
