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Forum: Suspension/Brakes 10-18-2012, 10:23 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,213
Posted By unobtainium
Just did mine at 116k. 3mm left on both front and...

Just did mine at 116k. 3mm left on both front and rear. I don't do all that much stop and go, more like cruising on secondary roads.
Forum: Suspension/Brakes 10-14-2012, 03:56 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 437
Posted By unobtainium
second link should be:...

second link should be: http://dl.dropbox.com/u/89180639/subaru/IMG_0466%202.JPG
Forum: Suspension/Brakes 10-14-2012, 03:53 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 437
Posted By unobtainium
Third world solutions for rear shock R&R

Just did this. There is an instruction in the manual about using the pantograph jack to unload the rear suspension and it seems weird but it works.
...
Forum: Walkthroughs :: Basic Operation & Maintenance 08-22-2010, 03:26 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 988
Posted By unobtainium
Swarf (metal chip) found in new Mobil 1 filter

Here are pictures of a piece of metallic swarf that probably came from the thread-cutting process on a Mobil 1 M108 filter purchased today. I've put eighteen Tokyo Roki filters on my car with never...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 03-26-2010, 03:59 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,108
Posted By unobtainium
If I understand correctly the A/C indicator being...

If I understand correctly the A/C indicator being on is a -permissive- setting (the A/C will come on when needed to meet the temperature demand). It does not mean the A/C -is- on, only that it -can-...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 03-08-2010, 10:35 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,699
Posted By unobtainium
I had it for a while. Following skyravefever's...

I had it for a while. Following skyravefever's comment I changed the P/S belt and voila, no more squeak. There wasn't anything that looked wrong with the belt, but when you change the belt and the...
Forum: Walkthroughs :: Basic Operation & Maintenance 01-19-2008, 03:05 PM
Replies: 541
Views: 128,468
Posted By unobtainium
Another reason to disable DRLs: my private road...

Another reason to disable DRLs: my private road is one lane and not lighted at all. Now and then you come to a situation where someone in the road must back up to get up a driveway and out of your...
Forum: Site Polls 06-26-2007, 10:06 PM
Replies: 38
Poll: Mac is . . .
Views: 1,387
Posted By unobtainium
CarlJN, you can run Solidworks in a Parallels VM...

CarlJN, you can run Solidworks in a Parallels VM under OSX. I'm doing that on a MBP. The only thing confounding me is the right-click functionality is missing, though you can work around it.
...
Forum: Third Generation Subaru Outback (2004 – 2009) 04-16-2007, 12:01 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 773
Posted By unobtainium
Nope. Legacy GT wagon, 5MT, without leather or...

Nope. Legacy GT wagon, 5MT, without leather or sunroof. That's the only Subaru I wanted. Only BMW and Audi seem to want my business now.
Forum: Northern California 04-13-2007, 10:48 AM
Replies: 3,490
Views: 173,708
Posted By unobtainium
Yup, I thought that was you, Ben. Nice seeing...

Yup, I thought that was you, Ben. Nice seeing your clean car yesterday.
Forum: Subaru News & Rumors 02-06-2007, 09:07 AM
Replies: 155
Views: 6,072
Posted By unobtainium
The only interesting Japanese car company left,...

The only interesting Japanese car company left, and it gets absorbed by the world's biggest purveyor of rolling furniture. Toyotas are about as much fun as stoves, with a few exceptions that aren't...
Forum: Northern California 01-17-2007, 11:13 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 689
Posted By unobtainium
Eat at the Waterfront restaurant, Pier 7...

Eat at the Waterfront restaurant, Pier 7 (Fisherman's Wharf is Pier 47, you just go down the Embarcadero). The whole Embarcadero is pretty interesting. Bring a windproof jacket, SF has had...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 11-12-2006, 10:05 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 3,521
Posted By unobtainium
How about this slightly different comparison: my...

How about this slightly different comparison: my commute is 38 miles each way and it varies very little in traffic density. Over the course of 130k miles my '93 L wagon with AWD has averaged almost...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 11-08-2006, 04:21 PM
Replies: 1,068
Views: 73,438
Posted By unobtainium
That temp display/beep happens when you're within...

That temp display/beep happens when you're within 5F (2C) of freezing - as a warning that ice might be forming on the road. I kind of like that feature.
Forum: Northern California 10-26-2006, 06:08 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,402
Posted By unobtainium
RE92s were finished on my car in 24000 miles. ...

RE92s were finished on my car in 24000 miles. Replaced with P-Zero Nero A/S. The Pirellis stick much better, especially in the rain, but they tramline quite heavily on grooved pavement. I'm...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 10-26-2006, 06:02 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 375
Posted By unobtainium
Got it, too. 17k. Since I bought the car to...

Got it, too. 17k. Since I bought the car to keep, I wasn't interested in the first place; then, too, you can't get 5MT in a Legacy wagon any more. I wasn't offended, more like amused, because it's...
Forum: Northern California 10-24-2006, 09:51 AM
Replies: 3,490
Views: 173,708
Posted By unobtainium
'06 or newer BSM LGT wagon, headed north on 9...

'06 or newer BSM LGT wagon, headed north on 9 this morning around 6:45 am. I was in the white '93 L wagon, in case the driver sees this.
Forum: Warranty Issues & Problems 10-13-2006, 10:18 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,194
Posted By unobtainium
It could easily be the use as DRLs. Halogen...

It could easily be the use as DRLs. Halogen bulbs are hard to throttle down without losing life. http://www.goodmart.com/facts/light_bulbs/halogen_cycle.aspx If the halogen cycle doesn't work...
Forum: Northern California 10-03-2006, 03:36 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 611
Posted By unobtainium
The Serrano. http://www.serranohotel.com/ It's...

The Serrano. http://www.serranohotel.com/ It's near a dodgy neighborhood to the east or Bay side (the Tenderloin), but apart from that the location's good. Cable car lines are a couple of blocks...
Forum: Northern California 09-16-2006, 12:08 PM
Replies: 3,490
Views: 173,708
Posted By unobtainium
Double play at Planet Granite, Sunnyvale, Friday...

Double play at Planet Granite, Sunnyvale, Friday night: BSM GT sedan and RBP GT wagon with racks.
Forum: Exterior/Aesthetic 09-11-2006, 10:14 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 784
Posted By unobtainium
Is the curved plastic aerodynamic twidgett (I...

Is the curved plastic aerodynamic twidgett (I have no idea what the right name for this thing is) that's attached to the driver's side blade worth anything? I put PIAA silicone wipers on my car and...
Forum: Subaru News & Rumors 09-11-2006, 07:08 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 4,495
Posted By unobtainium
+1. Hybrid = kludge.

+1. Hybrid = kludge.
Forum: Subaru News & Rumors 09-07-2006, 05:40 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 4,495
Posted By unobtainium
There was supposed to be an initiative at Subaru...

There was supposed to be an initiative at Subaru to move the company towards sports/performance, and the LGT seemed a good way to do it. They backed off, though, especially with wagons. I love my...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 08-30-2006, 09:06 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 2,238
Posted By unobtainium
I've had the LGT on logging roads and gravel...

I've had the LGT on logging roads and gravel tracks, but nothing technical. My driveway is a mile long, graded gravel, and AWD is required when it's raining hard.
Forum: Intake and Exhaust 08-27-2006, 07:01 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 511
Posted By unobtainium
Girling rubber grease or Dow Corning vacuum...

Girling rubber grease or Dow Corning vacuum grease. Neither one will rot the rubber.
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