why does the subaru owners manual recommend a complete brake fluid change at 30000 miles?? yet it only calls for the inspection of the atf fluid.... k...
As for the rotten egg smell, this is generally because the car is running rich, and unless it does it for a VERY extended period of time, it won't have a...
Brake fluid is hydroscopic. It attracts/absorbs water. The more water it absorbs the more corrosive it becomes. Think of it as maintenance to keep the inside...
The 00 Legacy has a A/F (Air/Fuel) Ratio sensor, not a ordinary o2 sensor. If you want, I’ll explain the difference. The calibration of the A/F sensors seems...
2002 WRX. I shut off my car this morning and ejected a CD. The radio then locked up, where none of the buttons work. It's stuck a radio station, and the...
Wow, that's a strange one. If you can't find any better solution, you could always just reset your ecu. Simply disconnect the negative battery terminal for...
Bryan Did you try Josh's solution?? Did it work?? I talked to the service department and they say that they have had a couple of radios do that and they have...
... sensor. ... A/F sensors ... Hmm, well it was the sales guy at Morries Minnetonka (Jacek) who said the car had to get an o2 sensor replaced as a recall...
The symptoms I've seen are; 1. intermittent overheat 2. random loss of interior heat. 3. loss of coolant, no signs of external leak. 4. cooling system pressure...
Todd Erickson
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Mar 3, 2003 6:37 pm
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sean if you were drinking with 2 kiwis and an aussie I am surprised you could even walk yet alone ever have driven if you were dumb enough... which obviously...
Quick reminder - Ides of March Rally on Saturday, March 15 in Red Wing. Godfathers @ Pottery Place . 4:00 registration, FCO @ 5:01. End @ Godfathers or Bier...
Anyone feel the urge to navigate? I'd like to run my RS in at least one rally before it gets swapped for an STi this summer. Mike ... -- Michael K. Martin /...
We have a winner, ladies and gentlemen! =) Good thing I took this thing in during the 30 day used car warranty. They fixed a leaking head gasket for free....
Subaru has updated/changed the head gasket design for this issue. We'll see... Todd ... From: Chris <apinmypants@...> [mailto:apinmypants@...] ...
Todd Erickson
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Mar 4, 2003 2:15 pm
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How bad of an issue was it in the past? On a more fun note, I've got a GanzFlow air intake in my '02 OBS and an AMSOil filter. It adds a pretty cool sound...
Define past. I'm seeing theses kinds of conditions currently on the hotline. Most are outside the factory powertrain warrantee. Todd PS. Are you looking for HP...
Todd Erickson
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Mar 4, 2003 5:59 pm
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... hotline. ... Well ... I don't know =). This was from the guy who looked at our Legacy. He's owned a couple older Subarus, one of which was an XT 2WD...
I got it. The standard radio fuse didn't do the trick, so I pulled the clock fuse in the engine bay. That reset it and all is good. Very strange though. ......
Here are the Flamethrower results. My apologies for the lateness. Brisk speeds, brisk temps, lots of gravel with periodic ice in the shaded areas. One had to...
On the intake/exhaust front, I've got a similar setup on my car - a '00 2.5RS. I have the GanzFlow intake and a K & N filter, as well as a Stromung muffler...
... I think I'm just looking for a "cool" factor, or a "step-on-the-gas and feel a little extra 'wooh!'" factor. I'm not into racing (already have enough...
I don't believe in head gaskets so I don't think I'll have a problem :P So how does this affect my set-up? I'm probably running slightly more block stress than...
I bought this automatic Legacy in November and with the lack of snow haven't had much of an opportunity to test out the AWD. I just sold a '92 five-speed that...
This trans is 100% FWD (front wheel drive) with a clutch pack for rear add. The TCM duty cycles a solenoid that works a valve body that controls pressure to...
Todd Erickson
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Mar 5, 2003 10:48 pm
3750
I am in the middle of a Turbo XS Stage 5 installation. (up pipe, down pipe, center pipe, muffler, turbo, injectors, fuel pump, colder spark plugs, UTEC, huge...
Todd Erickson
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Mar 7, 2003 3:24 pm
3751
This sounds like a good question for Todd Erickson. Todd, are you listening? Oh wait, nevermind. ;-) Jim ... From: "Todd Erickson" <terickson@...> ...
I just bought a new Red Cap drycell battery because of the sound system that i have in the car, I keep having an issue where the car wont start, theres power...
Sounds like the contacts inside the started solenoid. There is a starter contact kit available from most starter rebuilders. I rarely replace the whole...
Todd Erickson
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Mar 7, 2003 4:35 pm
3754
You could try MAS Racing Products at 651-644-6811. They are more of a muscle car place off of University Ave. but they do carry AutoMeter. -johno...