... Hash: SHA1 Speaking of major services: Does anyone know what goes on at the 75k mile service? Just wondering as I'd like to know which items I can skip,...
Andy, go to the Subaru link posted by Matthew, choose your MY and go down the second page. You should see a link for the maintenance schedule. Go across the...
About a week ago I was at my local Subaru dealer(Flemington, NJ) getting the armrest extension installed on my 04 OBS. Picked up a maintenance schedule while...
I don't intend any ill-will with this message, I just can't resist sarcasm. ... Subaru is always raising their standards. Now to the point of checking our ......
Hello, Actually, the 400.00 bucks charge on 30k tune up is not bad. Here in Chicago they are charging me 569.00 for the same stuff. Unfortunately, I don't...
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Apologies for the delay in answering as I've been offline for a few days. Believe it or not, you can do about 90% of the maintenance by yourself. Sparkplugs ...
Hello Andrew, Well...Subaru has this on the my.subaru.com site: ___________________________________________________ Inspect Steering and suspension Inspect...
My salesman that sold me my 99 OBS actually told me that the dealership make their profit in the service department and not the showroom. ~Ellery ... in...
I could believe that. It all depends on what kind of dealer you buy from. We have a couple "no-dicker" dealerships around here, my wife's car came from there...
... Actually, it's quite true. Margins on most new cars are not that much. However, service work is a profit center. If you've ever noticed when you go to have...
... I believe it and I understand why. Before I purchased my 04 OBS in Sept 03 I also contatced Toyota dealers via the internet. (I was considering a RAV4...
... the ... Actually, when talking PROFIT, it could be true (just as the others have said). The profit is the $$ you make above and beyond the cost of an...
Oh, it's DEFINITELY true. Before I bought my Impreza, I helped a (former) girlfriend negotiate a deal on a Forester. On Edmunds.com there's some useful...
I am negotiating with a chap from Canada (I live in U.S.) for a 2003 Subie, originally sold in The Frozen Northland. Subaru US tells me they will honor the...
This will be off-topic, but since I figured that erikdlin is from around Flemington, NJ, he may be interested in this. There is a 150 mile mostly dirt road TSD...
I did it several years ago with a 91' Impulse. As I recall you need a letter from Subaru certifying that the Canadian model meets US regulations. Other than...
... in ... w/my 89 Civic. FWD was not the right thing to have, but we did manage to ... which ... Thanks TE. I don't plan on doing off road racing with my 04...
... 2003 ... Our good friend was teaching a U of NewFoundland for a few years. Brought his Candian Toyota Corolla(one year old) back to the US in 91. I recall...
It is a good deal....:) I bought my 2000 OBS at a Dodge dealer in Brick, NJ for $10K w/32.1K miles... Back to racing...TSD's are not speed rallies, actually,...
The Canadian speedo has both kph & mph so you should be fine without a dash change. It probably wouldn't hurt to have it e-tested in Canada as an offering to...
As long a we're on the subject, there's an event in British Columbia next weekend called the Totem Rally. Not SCCA but an excellent TSD event nontheless that...
Kewl...:) PBX is about 170 miles, mostly run in the dark..Aux lights are helpful!!!I got Hella FF50's, will mount them on the front cross bar on the luggage...
Hello, Here's a link from Transport Canada: http://www.tc.gc.ca/roadsafety/rsimp_e.htm US NHTSA links: http://www.nhtsa.dot.gov/cars/rules/import/ The NHTSA...
Is there an aftermarket cruise control available? I just bought a 99 Impreza Outback that does not have cruise control on it, and at some point I'd like to add...
I wouldn't go aftermarket, I'd just go stock. I've had it done, and done one myself. Subaru sells a kit to do it. I think it was like $75-100, which is...
My uncle sold vehicles, and what he says seems to jive with what I've read on-line. That is, dealers make money off of those "special protection packages"...
Hello, The kit is fairly easy to install and I believe it comes with instructions. It should take about 90 minutes or a little less. Here's a link : ...
