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7587
... even ... sorry we just got back from PA... it is legacy (info bottom of email) has 104,000 miles on it, all maintance been kept up. i am not sure if he...
penna4yrs
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Sep 1, 2004
8:15 pm
7588
Hi all, I just wrapped up the first 1000 miles on a new Outback. I have to report it moves rather well, gets about 27 MPG (This is a 5-speed manual), and...
James Gerraughty
james_gerrau...
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Sep 1, 2004
8:28 pm
7589
I spoke to Emily on the phone, she's the wife of the owner of Colorado Component Rebuilders. She shot me a price of $2695 for a long block, no intake, plus...
alsilbajo
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Sep 1, 2004
8:32 pm
7590
Think about getting a low power radio unit to do the MP3. See Circuit City item F8V3080 for an example. No tape player necessary. Regards....
rfbeaumont
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Sep 1, 2004
8:54 pm
7591
I would check with http://www.reconengines.com/index.html I bought a 454 Chevy from them for 1500. Put my intake, etc. on, but a great engine. Lester P.S. They...
Lester
lewwr_1999
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Sep 1, 2004
9:51 pm
7592
There are a few radio transmitter units that will plug into the headphone jack and transmit on FM so you can listen, I like this method even better than the...
Glen Farney
farnster69
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Sep 2, 2004
12:10 am
7593
It's that time.... I have a 1999 Outback Sport and the brakes are making horrible grinding noises. We're going to change the brakes and rotors this weekend. ...
Michelle
mnp13
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Sep 2, 2004
12:20 am
7594
Hi Glen, Sorry about the delay. My computer went down and I finally found the problem. After replacing the hard drive (upgrading to a 40 gig) I have a ...
Moolie
moolie002
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Sep 2, 2004
2:25 am
7595
Rotors are rotors but for disc brake on Subaru's I use two makes. Rofren Ultima or (if I can't get Rofren) NAPA True Stop (Green Box). They seem to do the...
Moolie
moolie002
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Sep 2, 2004
2:28 am
7596
Who sells the Rofren brand brakes? ... From: Moolie To: Subaru-Tech@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, September 01, 2004 10:27 PM Subject: Re: [Subaru-Tech]...
Roberts
roberjm2325
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Sep 2, 2004
3:02 am
7597
Rofren is what we use on all the cars we service (since they are noe made in the states) but they work great on postal and delivery subies. It just so happens...
Moolie
moolie002
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Sep 2, 2004
3:10 am
7598
Glen, I was looking into one of those...Can you give me a good brand to look for? Thanks, James ... ===== _______________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Win 1...
James Gerraughty
james_gerrau...
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Sep 2, 2004
12:57 pm
7599
Hi All, I have a 98 2.5 GT (72,000 miles) that has developed an oil leak at the front of the engine. The leak is located center engine between the timing belt...
David McNair
dam4552
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Sep 2, 2004
1:09 pm
7600
Hi, I just purchased a 95 Legacy Outback with 92500 miles. My question is the tires. It has Michelin Arctic Alpine's on 1 wheel & Bridgestone Blizzaks on the...
Pat's Home
patcal096
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Sep 2, 2004
1:31 pm
7601
Pat, as long as all 4 tires are the same size, it should not hurt anything. Lester ... From: Subaru-Tech@yahoogroups.com Date: 09/02/04 09:31:49 To:...
Lester
lewwr_1999
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Sep 2, 2004
1:48 pm
7602
I agree but I would not go by the numbers on the tire itself. Different brands are not all the same. The only real way is to actually measure each tire: ...
Pete Romano
peatyr
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Sep 2, 2004
2:02 pm
7603
I was going to buy a Chilton's manual, but there is not a SINGLE copy of the 1999 Outback Sport at any of the 9 stores I called. Any one know of a website with...
Michelle
mnp13
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Sep 2, 2004
2:13 pm
7604
Search and look on our site: www.scoobymods.com I have pics and directions. For the most part doing the brakes across the subaru line is similar and pretty...
Pete Romano
peatyr
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Sep 2, 2004
2:23 pm
7605
I think Belkin makes one. Look around at accessories for MP3 players, they are often listed there. www.crutchfield.com is a decent source for such goodies....
Glen Farney
farnster69
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Sep 2, 2004
4:09 pm
7606
I've found that the book that covers earlier models, up to 1998, seem to have all the same information....
Glen Farney
farnster69
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Sep 2, 2004
4:25 pm
7607
After doing some research i have determined that it is the front crank seal. How difficult is this to replace and should i have my timing belt replaced at the...
David McNair
dam4552
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Sep 2, 2004
5:29 pm
7608
Hopefully, Moolie will Chime in here but the answer to the timing belt question is "change it" any time oil leaks in the vicinity of the timing belt. Oil...
Robert Davis
davisrs1
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Sep 2, 2004
7:00 pm
7609
Classic crank shaft seal leak. My wife's GT started leaking at 85,000. Replacement of the timing belt is advised, since it's off the car to change out the...
Glen Farney
farnster69
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Sep 2, 2004
8:20 pm
7610
The tires you have are snow tires, as you probably guessed. They will tend to wear rather quickly in warm weather and on dry pavement, and generally don't...
Glen Farney
farnster69
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Sep 2, 2004
8:36 pm
7611
Glen, I think I will feel better getting a matched set on the car. Especially once it starts the typical Oregon rain season. Thanks for the info. Pat ... ...
Pat Callaghan
patcal096
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Sep 2, 2004
9:35 pm
7612
Yes, you can run these tires during non-snowy conditions, but they will experience greatly accelerated wear as a result. Since you say that they are in good...
Joel Barmann
vdcdriver2002
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Sep 2, 2004
10:57 pm
7613
Hi David, Yes, they are right. If you have a crank seal leaking @ 72,000, install a crank seal, 4 cam seals, timing belt and check the water pump to see if ...
Moolie
moolie002
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Sep 2, 2004
11:17 pm
7614
Thanks to all that replied. I called the dealer and they stated that most likely it is my oil pump. They quoted $700 to change the timing belt and oil pump....
David McNair
dam4552
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Sep 3, 2004
12:45 pm
7615
Robert, That is what I like about you and a couple of others like Glenn and Alan on this forum! You don't just "fix" the symptoms, you dig deeper to find the...
Robert Davis
davisrs1
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Sep 3, 2004
1:43 pm
7616
That sounds about right for your local stealer er dealer, but my local garage would charge less than $500 and Robert "Moolie" G. would probably charge less...
Robert Davis
davisrs1
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Sep 3, 2004
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