Just wondering if there is a correlation between loss of oil (burning) and the viscosity index of the oils people are using. I'd expect lower viscosity oils to...
Steve, I am still using the factory recommended one. Subaru are filling it for me and noting the additions. Paul Fenner International Business Consultant -...
Possibly, I use a synthetic/mineral mix oil in my Legacy, and don't lose much oil during changes. I use Agip Synth2000 if anybody is interested. Regards Paul ...
G'day Gents, Does anyone know what the Aussie B4s are filled with by the dealers - at least the spec please? I can't speak for everyone here, and my mileages...
Anton
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May 2, 2002 12:38 am
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Anton, I have stuck with Subaru's specifications, Castrol TXT Softec Plus 5w-30. It is apparently a semi-sythetic. This is what my dealership has been using. ...
Same as Anton for me. I use the same oil, haven't experienced any oil loss at all. The standard Subaru oil is ok, but the other brands are better. Paul Hansen...
Paul Hansen
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May 2, 2002 1:02 am
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On the oil vs boost debate, I notice in this month's Motor magazine (in Aus), that Subaru's explanation of the poor low-down performance of the STI in Motor's...
Hi Justin, Yeah, it can go either way - cause very slow spool up and lower boost, or in some cases send things spacco! Both my old Skyline (with a ceramic ball...
Anton
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May 2, 2002 1:52 am
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Paul, It's a 10w40 oil of synthetic and mineral composition. IT also contains significant antifoam, antioxidant, detergent, and other great stuff. AGIP SINT...
My Legacy 1999 B4 has developed a habit of cutting out 4-5 seconds after i start it up. Next time I start it up its fine, normally when the car is warm....
james embrey
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May 2, 2002 7:37 am
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Sorry guys, but can anyone help me unsubscribe to this legacyB4 site? Just sold off my B4 after 3 solid years of the car. Need something softer now. Thanks ......
peter toh
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May 2, 2002 8:16 am
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Hi. At the right hand endge of your Yahoo page (what you are presumably looking at as you read this message), is a hyperlink saying Edit My Membership If you...
Sorry, that should of course be legacyb4-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com, I was a bit quick on the copy and paste there. Juz. Justin Spicer/APAC/DMR/CA@ To:...
For those running 17 inch mags, have you ever changed from the stock 215/45's to lower profile 215/40's? do you think there would there be any noticeable...
Well Matt, it would certainly shorten the gear ratios. Accel should be more sprightly as a result - natch mpg would suffer, too. Cheers, Anton ... From:...
Anton
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May 3, 2002 8:07 am
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Hi All! I asked this question some time ago and didn't get anywhere with it, so I'm asking again. Some time ago, someone here posted that the new FGK Legalis R...
Fact: All stainless. EOS Another fact: the Mines is also all stainless, and is pretty darn nice, but also a heap more expensive (88,000). Cheers, Anton ... ...
Anton
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May 4, 2002 2:11 am
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Thanks Anton, Now all I need to do is find a pic! BTW: what does "EOS" mean? With regards, Mohan. ... nice, but ... it, ... pics ... Service....
END OF STORY... ... From: "Anton" <aww@...> To: <legacyb4@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Saturday, May 04, 2002 10:09 AM Subject: RE: [B4] The New Fujitsubo...
Any differences would be really small. Too small to notice. I'm sure your GTB would look much more aggressive tho! :) Now, the whole system for rating the...
the first number is the width of the tyre in mm. the second number after the slash is the percentage of the width attributed to the sidewall height. so you can...
Hi All! We were discussing this a few months ago and some of you (on this group I think) were contemplating an exhaust change for your B4/GTB, just wondering...
Hey peoples. Just wanting to to know if anyone knows how many litres of oil I will need to change my oil. ie. oil capacity of engine with filter. I have a...
Hi Steve, With filter it is about 4.4 litres (although I have had it take 4.5 once - I have not idea why!), about 4 without. Sorry for the "bad" news. Cheers, ...
