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OH, yeah, other things fail besides the diodes, stator winding get shorted turns, bearing give up and especially brushes, I used to run "long term" like a...
1 Dec 22, 2009
8:06 pm

Neil Dennis
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1996 Outback Sport, 223k miles, I recently noticed at night that while driving, sometimes my head lights/gauge lights will start pulsating while I'm driving....
9 Dec 22, 2009
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Paul Root
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I've been getting a fairly strong fuel smell in my 2002 OBS, with no traces of a fuel leak. I searched the messages here and found some sketchy information a...
1 Dec 11, 2009
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The other day I was reading a posting on the Worldpac forum about Subaru's and found out that KYB shocks are actually 10mm shorter than OEM. Hmmm John...
1 Dec 11, 2009
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We had kinda the same problem, blade was hitting the bottom of the windshield. A plastic bushing was gone on the wiper linkage, fix was a loop of baling wire....
3 Dec 2, 2009
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Neil Dennis
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I have a '99 OBS (crowding 200K miles now) and there's a problem with the wipers hitting the plastic shroud between the windshield and engine compartment....
3 Dec 2, 2009
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Hi, I am pulling a code P1507. (Idle control system fault - fail safe mode.) Anyone with any experience with this or have an idea of what the problem is? My...
8 Nov 22, 2009
12:31 am

Levi Smith
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My clutch has been slipping all over the place, so it's time to replace the whole thing; but I don't think I'll try either of these myself. My local Subaru...
12 Nov 18, 2009
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Hi Everyone, I've got a 2000 OBS with 113,000 miles on it now. I've had to get a few sensors replaced in the last year like the knock and O2 plus a 90,000...
12 Nov 17, 2009
10:39 pm

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I made a DTC reading after my "Check Engine" light has been off and on for number of weeks. It spit out a code: PO325 for a Knock Sensor Circuit Malfunction. ...
5 Nov 10, 2009
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My check engine light came on on my 2002, with less than 90K miles on it; turned out to be the catalytic converter. Total cost with installation, $962!!!!!...
1 Nov 9, 2009
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yeah, pretty calm, wxr here in wny is like summer but tis getting towards snow time, probably put on the Nokias in 3 or 4 weeks. wombat...
1 Nov 9, 2009
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Neil Dennis
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no posts for awhile, so I thought I would get things going. almost ready to put on our snow tires, guess it won't be too quiet now...
1 Nov 9, 2009
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what kind of fluid do I use in my 97' obs. I don't have the manual and i know it says atf dexron on the cap, but i want to be sure... thanx...
2 Oct 10, 2009
11:10 pm

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I have a 2000 OBS...where is the irritating little bell that reminds me to remove my keys. I have looked all under the dash and I cannot locate it...I can't ...
1 Sep 10, 2009
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Does anyone know a trail i can take my 97 0bs on near charlotte nc. Also does anyone know a website I could look on to find trails. Thanx...
2 Aug 24, 2009
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Wondering, we had our '00 legacy up on a hoist, found the front wheels (both) turn harder than the back wheels (both). The resistance was about equal on the...
3 Aug 19, 2009
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Neil Dennis
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my check engine light just came on, how do i pull the code at home? I have a 97 obs..... thanx...
7 Aug 18, 2009
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Paul Root
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We used to carry a 16 foot canoe on our Outback, just tied it to the cross mounts with strap ties. I'm 5'6" so close to you for size. Just lifted from part...
1 Aug 17, 2009
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Neil Dennis
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My son blew his STI engine. Anyone know a good place to get a new engine. Short block, long block? Only had 18K miles on it. Max...
4 Aug 17, 2009
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Max
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I need to replace the knock sensor on my 97 obs. Is it something i can do myself? Also where is it located...
2 Aug 15, 2009
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Matt Piotrowski
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Any suggestions for new tires on my 99 outback wagon. I still have the original Michelins. It was recommended that I get the Michelin symmetry's. I then read...
11 Aug 14, 2009
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Neil Dennis
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Just had alignment checked on our '00 legacy, according to the machine it's within limits but could stand some "tweaking" but the tires are not the same size...
3 Aug 14, 2009
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Josh
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Wonder, where is the "dipstick" on a '98 outback auto ? wombat...
2 Aug 12, 2009
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Levi Smith
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I seem to recall (back when I had my '97 OBS) that some people were switching mid-90's Legacy turbo rear brakes (discs) onto the GC Imprezas. I think that it...
5 Jul 30, 2009
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Paul Root
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Hello everyone, first off, I'm new to this forum so please forgive any protocol/etiquette violations. Anyway, I live off of a VERY winding highway and have...
14 Jul 29, 2009
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peter m
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will 2002 Wrx suspension fit in my 1997 OBS? I have a good deal on low mileage struts and springs. John...
2 Jul 28, 2009
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Josh
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hey guy's I just moved to charlotte about a week ago and I drove down from ny in my 1997 obs. I had some stuff in it so it was a little heavy, but about 6 hrs...
6 Jul 11, 2009
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Paul Root
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Hello all, I just pulled the code for my CEL and I need to replace my knock sensor. Checked the part online at about $89 (anyone know of the cheapest place to...
5 Jul 10, 2009
7:23 pm

Levi Smith
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All, I'm looking for a place that sells KYB AGX adjustable struts. I checked out TireRack.com, but they don't seem to carry the rear struts (or maybe they're...
3 Jul 8, 2009
8:55 pm

Matt
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