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10126
He, like you, has a chip on his shoulder... I say good ridance... I, for one, won't miss his rudeness... I say, don't go away mad, just go away... Some, such...
Roberts
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Jul 1, 2005
10:45 am
10127
Honestly, you've been taking shots at him on almost every email, it's getting old. ... From: "Roberts" <robertsjm@...> To:...
Glen Farney
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Jul 1, 2005
11:24 am
10128
It's kinda funny that after 3-4 years on this list (oh gawd, has it been that long) that it's the first time the MAF has come up as the actual failure, twice...
Glen Farney
farnster69
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Jul 1, 2005
11:25 am
10129
What is the going rate for the backyard mechanic to charge for putting timing belts on a 1.8L engine in a '91 Loyale? Lester...
SBN
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Jul 1, 2005
2:01 pm
10130
Yeah, I do tend to fire back at people who call me names and try to censor what I say... I guess I'm just silly that way... but I always do suggest to anyone...
Roberts
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Jul 1, 2005
5:38 pm
10131
Guess it depends on who's backyard... and it also depends if there would be any seals replaced in conjunction with the belt replacements... resealing the oil...
Roberts
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Jul 1, 2005
5:44 pm
10132
You know, on other soob message boards I've read that MAF sensors are a fairly common failure item... but I've seldom heard people complain of them being a...
Roberts
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Jul 1, 2005
5:47 pm
10133
I recall that people running the DOHC 2.5 and the older 2.2l who switched to cone air filters were killing MAFs like crazy. The cone filter was much less...
Rich Rubel
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Jul 2, 2005
12:27 am
10134
On the question of timing belts. I have a 90 Loyale 1.8 that suffered complete failure while driving, All systems seem to work but no start. Christmas tree is...
Jacques Bouchard
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Jul 2, 2005
1:39 am
10135
Good point Rich... I guess that would be another factor to consider when switching to th K&N filters... there was a fellow on here recently talking about that...
Roberts
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Jul 2, 2005
1:41 am
10136
I've got a K&N in everything now, all stock replacement filters, not cone. I've read about the MAF failures on the Soobs with cone filters.... didn't want to...
Glen Farney
farnster69
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Jul 2, 2005
1:49 am
10137
If your timing belt broke (it's just a rubber reinforced belt), it is not the end of the world... it happens all the time on these 1.8L engines... it's prolly...
Roberts
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Jul 2, 2005
1:49 am
10138
Sorry guys, I got side tracked for a while & couldn't get back to add to this. It's my car we're talking about after all & I haven't given a better description...
David
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Jul 2, 2005
2:19 am
10139
That's prolly the way to go... with the stock filters -vs- the cones... but I've seen lots of those cones stuck on the end of the breather tubes... not sure...
Roberts
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Jul 2, 2005
2:28 am
10140
Even the subject's long HA HA HAAAAAA LMAO Hello again, Nathan from Australia, with some questions re radiators... My girl the Subaru owner came home the other...
Nathan Taylor
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Jul 2, 2005
2:39 am
10141
1990 Legacy 2.2 AT. Intermitant CEL for purge control- I assume I can just plug and play with donor parts from the junk yard, but what parts will I be...
Jonathan Kromer
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Jul 2, 2005
3:09 am
10142
Jacques... couple things, i'm not sure if this engine is interference or not, if it is not, then your ok, if it is, well... i think you know what im going to...
Jason Ustaszewski
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Jul 2, 2005
3:50 am
10143
didn't even read this b4 i replied... LOL ... ____________________________________________________ Yahoo! Sports Rekindle the Rivalries. Sign up for Fantasy...
Jason Ustaszewski
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Jul 2, 2005
3:51 am
10144
2 ways to go about it. An experience subaru tech will be able to tell you what it is as soon as you start it up, wether its a knock or a tick. So, you could...
Jason Ustaszewski
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Jul 2, 2005
4:18 am
10145
Nathan... Here's a non labor intensive solution to your problem... First.. Drink alot of beer, lots and lots of beer. Then drive it to the closest mekaniks or ...
Jason Ustaszewski
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Jul 2, 2005
4:35 am
10146
Theoretically the open cone filter with no airbox will show better flow characteristics than a replacement filter in the stock airbox. In most cases however...
Warren Milton
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Jul 2, 2005
5:03 am
10147
Damn! Here I am, slaving in a hot kitchen, working my ass off! I didn't even get a chance to weigh in! Was probably busy drinking and shooting pool with ...
Michael T McKinzie
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Jul 2, 2005
8:46 am
10148
Why would anyone change anything from stock on a Subaru? Not counting CCR? On 2nd thought, I have a question about trannys... Happy are they who dream And are...
Michael T McKinzie
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Jul 2, 2005
8:59 am
10149
Alright, you said ' marine ' , again. That's boats, dammit! You have my CV. I was raised around that. Give me a chance for a job, or never mention beer ...
Michael T McKinzie
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Jul 2, 2005
9:19 am
10150
The thing on these engines is that they have 2 t-belts, so often, as Jason said, you can tell by just listening to them crank, that they have a broken timing...
Roberts
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Jul 2, 2005
10:33 am
10151
follow the vacuum line back from your purge canister... you'll run into a little solenoid (monted on the engine) which the vacumm lines run in and out of, and...
Roberts
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Jul 2, 2005
10:43 am
10152
The symptom you describe (low radiator, full recovery bottle, is very similar to what can happen when the head gasket starts to go. However, since you have a...
Glen Farney
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Jul 2, 2005
11:42 am
10153
Why modify ? There are always improvements that can be made. Improvements often have side effects that some people consider bad, others are willing to live...
Glen Farney
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Jul 2, 2005
11:45 am
10154
Having had a timing chain slip, the symptoms are similar, even though everything is still moving. The compression was all over the lot too, anywhere from 175...
Glen Farney
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Jul 2, 2005
11:50 am
10155
I just bought my 2nd Legacy. The rotary AC compressor makes a loud noise after it runs for a few seconds. It makes a sound that can only be compared to a large...
Julius No
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