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13542
as I understand it, I need to go to the wrecking yard and purchase 4 struts from say a subaru loyale wagon, and 4 brand new gas struts for a loyale wagon, and...
Kyle Blackman
jezus_chrystler
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Nov 1, 2006
8:44 am
13543
Never done it myself. I *think* what you need is: Struts (4) Strut mounts (4) Springs (4) Bump stops (4) Boots (4) All these parts can be had new in the...
Glen Farney
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Nov 2, 2006
12:04 am
13544
im not too picky about the ride quality, not picky enough to buy KYB's I just want the bouncing to stop unless I'm offroading the car. Glen Farney...
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jezus_chrystler
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Nov 2, 2006
1:22 am
13545
In 1999's I have seen both SOHC and DOHC engines. When you say you have 4 valves I'm assuming you mean 4 cams. They have been known to drop headgaskets...
Moolie
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Nov 2, 2006
2:45 am
13546
When I worked in the shop we did a few of these but I'm not sure of which used struts we used. I don't think it was Loyal but rather Outback. I'll check on...
Moolie
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Nov 2, 2006
2:50 am
13547
Loyale and GL stuff will not work in the Legacy. Stick with 90 to 94 Legacy stuff. You can reuse the air suspension strut mounts but if you buy complete used...
gslong
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Nov 2, 2006
2:53 am
13548
you're the man Moolie, thank you much! I plan on doing this swap on the 10th, 11th, or 12th of this month. because I dont get paid til the 9th. and I want to...
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jezus_chrystler
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Nov 2, 2006
3:02 am
13549
did any Legacy's come with non air ride suspension? gslong <gflong@...> wrote: Loyale and GL stuff will not work in the...
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jezus_chrystler
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Nov 2, 2006
3:06 am
13550
Most of the Legacy's I worked on DID NOT have air ride. Moolie [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Moolie
moolie002
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Nov 2, 2006
3:21 am
13551
I'm assuming that the air ride was an option, and not the only option. A strut mounts pretty simply if you consider it as an assembly (strut, mount, spring,...
Glen Farney
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Nov 2, 2006
3:34 am
13552
That is some useful information, Thank You Again! Moolie <moolie@...> wrote: Most of the Legacy's I worked on DID NOT...
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jezus_chrystler
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Nov 2, 2006
3:34 am
13553
I did not even know Legacy's came with air suspension. My 1994 Legacy doesn't have air suspension. ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Ryan R. LaMothe
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Nov 2, 2006
3:48 am
13554
well hopefully Im gonna have some fun with this car! Glen Farney <glen.farney@...> wrote: I'm assuming that the air ride...
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jezus_chrystler
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Nov 2, 2006
3:55 am
13555
we learn something new everyday "Ryan R. LaMothe" <ryanrlamothe@...> wrote: I did not even know Legacy's came with air...
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jezus_chrystler
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Nov 2, 2006
3:59 am
13556
Hopefully, because that would be great!!! :-) ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Ryan R. LaMothe
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Nov 2, 2006
4:20 am
13557
Only the LS AWD model from 90 to 94 had the air suspension. Standard on the LS and not offered on any of the other models. All AWD XT6 models came with air....
gslong
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Nov 2, 2006
10:56 am
13558
Just some more strut info. As far as I know any front/rear strut assembly from a 90 to 99 Legacy/Outback/WRX will bolt in the 90 Legacy. The Outback struts...
gslong
john42220
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Nov 2, 2006
11:16 am
13559
Hi 2, I checked on this today. If you change from air struts to conventional struts the only thing you need to remember is to get struts from a 90-94 AWD ...
Moolie
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Nov 2, 2006
10:26 pm
13560
I have a 92 SVX and will be putting in a tranny from a 93 Legacy turbo 5 speed, and need help in getting the right pedals, master/slave cylinders. Is one...
Michael
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Nov 3, 2006
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13561
http://www.subaru-svx.net/forum/ There are people on there that have done the swap and have some detailed instructions, maybe that will help. Joe K ... ...
Nipper Dawg
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Nov 3, 2006
4:28 am
13562
Visit www.XT6.net and ask Huck 369 a moderator. He did this swap about 10 years ago. Huck used pedals from an XT6 and IIRC the driveshaft had to be modified....
gslong
john42220
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Nov 3, 2006
11:33 am
13563
my new (to me) 1992 legacy is in pretty good physical condition, the body is excellent, the windows (except for the busted out lift gate window) the sunroof...
Kyle Blackman
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Nov 5, 2006
8:09 am
13564
http://www.car-part.com/ will located used glass in bone yards in your area, arrange them by price or distance, and give you phone numbers and web sites. It's...
Glen Farney
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Nov 5, 2006
12:57 pm
13565
For my 1990 Legacy sunroof, leaking issues are much more dependent on clogged/clear sunroof drains than on weather-stripping around the sunroof. The window...
Gary Holder (s)
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Nov 5, 2006
5:45 pm
13566
Finished up the head gasket job today. Goes easier the second time around. Where it took me a few hours to figure out how to get the crank pulley bolt out,...
Glen Farney
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Nov 5, 2006
11:32 pm
13567
Bravo! Interesting reading on your second great HG-with-engine-still-in-car job... again, my hat's off to you! ;-> ... From: "Glen Farney"...
Roberts
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Nov 6, 2006
1:37 am
13568
Thanks again, all, for suggestions on this. I/we (son and I) FINALLY had a chance to look into this, and he found the trouble. It was a little tough, because...
Gary Holder (s)
gottatrv320
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Nov 6, 2006
2:18 am
13569
What do you mean??? I always have left over parts!!! Just Kidding, Moolie Good Job! [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Moolie
moolie002
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Nov 6, 2006
2:25 am
13570
how can I get all the pennzoil out of my engine, so I can use castrol? without causing all the pennzoil to clogg my oil pump, and sludge up my engine....
Kyle Blackman
jezus_chrystler
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Nov 6, 2006
2:27 am
13571
Oils are pretty much mixable, any type as far as I know. Even synthetics. Just use what you want. When was the last time anyone heard of a clogged oil pump,...
Glen Farney
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