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15206
What kind of pads are those? Got a name? -Chip ... a US...
oakchipper
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May 1, 2008
6:19 pm
15207
I'm thinking Moolie was like a dealer for Rofrens... not 100% sure, but somewhere in the 90 to 95% range... I've never used them, but have heard the are quite...
Roberts
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May 1, 2008
6:32 pm
15208
Rofrens. They solved another really major problem for me. I visit my son in N. Carolina or relatives in Indiana or Michigan for several months at a time...
Robert Davis
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May 1, 2008
9:13 pm
15209
Yes. The pads are manufactured by Rofren and they now have a plant in the US. If anyone wants to order pads or other Subaru parts you can call Orbach...
Moolie
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May 2, 2008
2:36 am
15210
Ok, so the leaking fluid under the car wasn't from the torn boot on the power steering rack after all, it's the rear main seal. Lucky me. This means dropping...
Glen Farney
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May 2, 2008
7:42 pm
15211
wish i could help you, mine is a 2001 outback. It runs at 3000 rpm at 65 in 5th. In 5th at 50mph it is at 2100 rpm. Lynda To: Subaru-Tech@...:...
Lynda Weeks
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May 2, 2008
8:17 pm
15212
That rear seal isnt the engine seal, they are fairly robust. Also a PITA to sometimes get to seat properly. It is the separator plate. They are plastic and...
Nipper Dawg
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May 2, 2008
8:24 pm
15213
It's engine, no doubt. The tires aren't quiet, which doesn't help. If I put in the clutch and coast, it's much, much quieter. The snow tires were a bit...
Glen Farney
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May 2, 2008
8:48 pm
15214
Drive at 70 not 75. Blu can get and hold 30 mpg plus at 70mph (and hes an automatic). At 75 he drops to 24-25. Your gas mileage is right where it should be. ...
Nipper Dawg
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May 2, 2008
8:55 pm
15215
70 mph on the Mass Pike will get you run down, traffic is flowing closer to 80 mph until it stops. Seems everyone is in a hurry to get to the traffic jam. ...
Glen Farney
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May 2, 2008
9:18 pm
15216
Well then you can't really blame that on the car. I seroiusly doubt you have a one off special dif ratio. ...
Nipper Dawg
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May 2, 2008
9:21 pm
15217
http://www.legacygt.com/forums/showthread.php?p=1837590 nipper ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Nipper Dawg
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May 2, 2008
9:22 pm
15218
just wondering what the differences are, mine is a 01 and runs exactly at 2000rpm at 50 mph and im not sure at 65 but its bettwen 1600-1800, my 2 cents, just...
J T
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May 3, 2008
12:36 am
15219
I found this bit of info in scoobymods.... http://www.scoobymods.com/forums/showthread.php?t=587 "· Outbacks with the 5MT have a different 5th gear ratio due...
Glen Farney
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May 3, 2008
1:17 am
15220
Ok, we have a winner, kinda. I found some ratios, tied to the specific transmission model number listed as the 98 OB, and the numbers match to my speed/rpm...
Glen Farney
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May 3, 2008
1:44 am
15221
I sincerely hope y'all are not running your Subes below 2,000rpm in any gear but first and (on a level surface) second gear. The risk is greater of breaking...
roger
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May 3, 2008
5:23 am
15222
Well, I think there was a math error, if he was at 2,000 rpm at 50, the rpms didn't go down to 1600 at 65, and I think we all know the Soobs aren't geared like...
Glen Farney
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May 3, 2008
12:14 pm
15223
I have an 1999 Subaru Legacy. I started to notice that the vehicle RPM is considerably changing at idle. When I was changing the antifreeze I let idle long...
garbis
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May 3, 2008
12:23 pm
15224
Two things I can think of. First, if the AC (including the defroster) is on, the engine idle speed will rise and fall, but shouldn't be in danger of stalling. ...
Glen Farney
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May 3, 2008
12:34 pm
15225
Thanks for the reply. I was looking for the idle air controller but could not locate any. And I thought it did not have one. That what happened with another...
garbis
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May 3, 2008
12:45 pm
15226
Then you haven't driven many well tuned STI's much then, have you? :-) -- Sent from my iPhone On May 3, 2008, at 8:12 AM, "Glen Farney" <glen.farney@...>...
Ryan R. LaMothe
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May 3, 2008
1:12 pm
15227
If only I was dealing with an STi, there I'd have real options. So, I located a 98 Legacy GT 5 speed transmission at a bone yard, $450 and it's in my truck...
Glen Farney
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May 3, 2008
11:24 pm
15228
Did you snag the rear diff too? Without that you cant do anything. ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Nipper Dawg
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May 3, 2008
11:26 pm
15229
Gad zooks! "galvanically fused" ... most people 'round here would say the pads were rusted to the rotors... but I like "galvanically fused" Heehee... sheet...
roberjm2325
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May 3, 2008
11:27 pm
15230
Got to get your moneys worth out of dem dare fancy college words ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Nipper Dawg
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May 3, 2008
11:28 pm
15231
Nope, just the trans. All information I have so far is that both the 2.5GT and the Outbacks have 4.111 gears, hence my desire to match that to keep cash...
Glen Farney
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May 3, 2008
11:32 pm
15232
Hehe.. yep... ;-> ... From: "Nipper Dawg" <nipper.dawg@...> To: <Subaru-Tech@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Saturday, May 03, 2008 7:28 PM Subject: Re:...
Roberts
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May 3, 2008
11:34 pm
15233
It's listed in the service manual, but they don't show a picture or exact location of it. Where it would be located is bypassing the throttle plate through...
Glen Farney
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May 3, 2008
11:37 pm
15234
Spoon's ECU Code Update and WARNING or turn a $70 fix into $700 1992 Turbo Legacy with faulty knock sensor code flashes Well the last I wrote about, I was...
Larry Witherspoon
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May 5, 2008
7:39 am
15235
HaHa... Hehe... That's not funny... ;-> ... From: "Larry Witherspoon" <ssspoon@...> To: <Subaru-Tech@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Monday, May 05, 2008 3:39 AM ...
Roberts
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