Rick, For a period before and after I "blew" up the Outback 1997 engine I had this awful stink in the car. I believe it was the first indicator that the...
I had a car once that had been previously owned by a smoker and had that cigarette smell in it... I just started smoking a couple of packs of cigarettes a day,...
My suggestion is to check into a full detailing service. They will have or know of the things to fix this kind of odor, and a thorough cleaning is the first...
Gosh, just check GOOGLE. It seems that I've seen tons of stuff and/or procedures to remove smoke odors. Jon On Feb 3, 2007, at 2:27 PM, Glen Farney wrote: My...
darn southern weather, lol.. it was nice out yesterday and instead of poping up the electronic sunroof i opened it all the way... NOW it is STUCK open!!! :( ...
Help! In the process of trying to remove a spark plug boot the end of the boot broke off and remains down on the spark plug. The subby is a 2004 Outback 4...
The ring around the spark plug is what came off the spark plug wire/boot, it's unfortunate, but it does happen. I had the same thing happen, but fortunately...
Thanks Glen. The problem is that it is impossible to get at the spark plug or the broken boot because it is covered or surrounded by a 1" metal tube that is 8...
Can you get to the boot with a hobby knife and cut it? Its only silicone rubber, or did the electical connection break off too? nipper ... [Non-text portions...
The tube is just plastic, with a metal insert that snaps on the spark plug terminal. Just grab the tube and twist it, it's likely only held on by friction, as ...
Using a good dose of dialelectric grease on the spark plug and in the boot helps the boot come off much easier as well. ... [Non-text portions of this message...
Nipper and Glen: If I could get to the spark plug then I could easily pull off or cut off the broken piece of spark plug boot. The problem is that I cannot...
Ryan: I agree that the dialelectric grease on the spark plug and boot would have solved this problem. Unfortunately the factory did not use is and this is...
get a pair of 45 or 90 degree needle nose pliers ... ____________________________________________________________________________________ Never miss an email...
Keep trying. It's not secured in there that I know of, it's just a part of the spark plug wire boot that broke off, nothing else. Glen ... From: "Neal...
Yeah, I've seen those... they make some with some pretty long snouts on 'em... that should work... AND, I've actually seen a spark plug boot removal tool...
Firts off, have you attempted to eaither remove the rubber from inside the spark plug socket, OR tried a deep socket. I rarely ever advise this. This is ONLY...
You might want to check a local tool place and see if you can get a long pair of locking forceps, I have a pair that is < 3/4 in wide at the widest point and...
My 92 Turbo Touring Wagon sunroof has a socket which takes an offset wrench probably in your factory tool kit under the spare. The socket is covered by the...
Hello all; I posted previously about a engine cleaning (interior injectors valves etc) Astounding results!! My car register Co @0.02 with the allowable at 220...
At 260K i would agree that it would. At 35K like they say i think its just a waste of money. GLad it worked out for you Out of curiosity, you have emission...
Hi guys, I just joined the group and have a few questions concerning a friend's '92 Legacy L AWD wagon and it's clutch. A few weeks ago she mentioned that the...
a clutch should be in the 600 dollar range. What i would do is push the car to another shop. Either way it needs a clutch cable, so i would have that replaced...
Greetings all- I am looking at purchasing a '95 Legacy AWD that has the air bag light on. The owner says that the manual and visor indicate it could be a ...
Actually I'm over here...Toronto.. just got this UK mail addy from yahoo.. My 97 SVX just experienced a front "diff lock" parked it everything OK.. in the AM...
At 260K i would agree that it would. At 35K like they say i think its just a ... The point I was trying to make was.. $100 to try to pass the emissions seems...
If the 92 legacy is no more difficult than the 85-90ish dl/gl/gl10, etc then you are looking at 1 hour ish to replace the cable and adjust it, I think the last...
Does anyone know if the performance modifications for the EA engine applies to the 3 cylinder Justy (i.e., Accel coil, heavy duty spark plug wires, etc./)? Is...
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