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Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 04-26-2013, 08:21 AM
Replies: 6
UP & DP installed
Views: 127
Posted By Sweet Mercy
Would you mind elaborating on that?? I'm a newbie...

Would you mind elaborating on that?? I'm a newbie so I don't understand everything at this point.

What would it help or change to improve?
Would that be a little bit of a de-tune so to speak?
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 04-26-2013, 08:12 AM
Replies: 6
UP & DP installed
Views: 127
Posted By Sweet Mercy
UP & DP installed

Found a shop locally that felt comfortable installing an Invidia UP, a Cobb DP, the bullet proof intercooler kit and the IP&T Complete Filtered Turbo Oil Supply Line and ACVS Replacement Line Kit. ...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 04-17-2013, 01:05 PM
Replies: 19
Someone clarify EGT sensor/uppipe question
Views: 244
Posted By Sweet Mercy
Someone clarify EGT sensor/uppipe question

I'm planning on installing an Invidia UP, Cobb DP and using the Cobb AP Stage 2 map.

The stock UP has a catalyst which means when I replace it with the Invidia, I can use a 12 x 1.25 metric bolt...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 04-17-2013, 12:10 PM
Replies: 48
Turbo is Gone - Recommendations for rebuild
Views: 922
Posted By Sweet Mercy
If a person did, what you mention above, to the...

If a person did, what you mention above, to the same car with the exception of it being an auto instead of a 5mt, would they need to do a valve body upgrade to the tranny?
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 04-04-2013, 09:05 AM
Replies: 22
Need replacement turbo advice for 2005 GT
Views: 954
Posted By Sweet Mercy
That seems like an approximate 50hp increase at...

That seems like an approximate 50hp increase at the crank as you're probably around 300 now?? I'm guessing a stock 05 LGT auto is somewhere around 210-215 at the wheels if you use a 15% reduction as...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 04-03-2013, 08:31 AM
Replies: 22
Need replacement turbo advice for 2005 GT
Views: 954
Posted By Sweet Mercy
Ahh, google is my good friend. Found a couple...

Ahh, google is my good friend. Found a couple threads saying the VF46 provides no significant power gains but may be a little more reliable.
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 04-03-2013, 07:53 AM
Replies: 22
Need replacement turbo advice for 2005 GT
Views: 954
Posted By Sweet Mercy
Hmmm, a VF46. Would have to perform some better...

Hmmm, a VF46. Would have to perform some better than the VF40 and sounds like I could keep my Cobb AP.
I checked with a company yesterday on the VF52 and they said I would need bigger injectors,...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 04-02-2013, 11:33 AM
Replies: 22
Need replacement turbo advice for 2005 GT
Views: 954
Posted By Sweet Mercy
Now there's something I'd like a definitive...

Now there's something I'd like a definitive answer on. I've read so many contradictory threads/posts about removing it or not removing it.
My first turbo went out at 58K. I now have approx 122K on...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 03-29-2013, 08:55 AM
Replies: 22
Need replacement turbo advice for 2005 GT
Views: 954
Posted By Sweet Mercy
Revive and old thread because there's nothing...

Revive and old thread because there's nothing like searching..haha

So if/when my turbo blows up, I can replace it with a VF46 or even a VF52. Would I be correct in saying an all stock car with a...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 03-29-2013, 08:49 AM
Replies: 8
Stage I to Stage II... butt dyno
Views: 292
Posted By Sweet Mercy
You're stage 2 meaning you have the catless UP...

You're stage 2 meaning you have the catless UP and DP but on the Cobb AP you are using stage 1? If I understand you correctly, why wouldn't you switch to th cobb ap stage 2? smh, i have to be...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 03-26-2013, 11:49 AM
Replies: 8
Stage I to Stage II... butt dyno
Views: 292
Posted By Sweet Mercy
Stage I to Stage II... butt dyno

I live in a fairly remote area but found a reputable company close enough (3.5hr drive) that can put the UP and DP on my 05 LGT. I already have the Cobb AP so they are recommending a Cobb Dp and...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 03-18-2013, 11:45 AM
Replies: 8
VCG replacement 05 LGT
Views: 149
Posted By Sweet Mercy
Hey thanks! I had read different things about...

Hey thanks! I had read different things about RTV. Some said use it, while others said don't use it. That's my excuse for claiming to be confused with all this! haha
Yep, that's right. Forgot all...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 03-18-2013, 09:25 AM
Replies: 41
Sell it or keep it ? 05 LGT 148K
Views: 781
Posted By Sweet Mercy
I thought the 05 LGT engines were ej255? what is...

I thought the 05 LGT engines were ej255? what is the difference in that and the ej257?
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 03-18-2013, 09:23 AM
Replies: 8
VCG replacement 05 LGT
Views: 149
Posted By Sweet Mercy
VCG replacement 05 LGT

I actually found a couple threads on this but still am not completely sure about a few things on changing the VCG.

Going to change both sides even though the passenger side is doing most/all of...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 01-10-2013, 11:48 AM
Replies: 14
Cobb AccessPORT before & after
Views: 487
Posted By Sweet Mercy
I don't disagree with ya at all. I just know the...

I don't disagree with ya at all. I just know the car hadn't idled smoothly in a few years, heck maybe since we bought it in 05. I asked the local Subaru dealer religiously about it and they said it...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 01-10-2013, 07:51 AM
Replies: 14
Cobb AccessPORT before & after
Views: 487
Posted By Sweet Mercy
I held the foot brake and launched at around 3K...

I held the foot brake and launched at around 3K rpms. I have no idea if that's where the rpms should be. The car seemed to respond very well with that.
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 01-09-2013, 10:44 AM
Replies: 14
Cobb AccessPORT before & after
Views: 487
Posted By Sweet Mercy
It's their "out of the box--off the shelf" Stage...

It's their "out of the box--off the shelf" Stage 1, 93 tune.
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 01-09-2013, 08:41 AM
Replies: 14
Cobb AccessPORT before & after
Views: 487
Posted By Sweet Mercy
Awesome! I'll search for your pictures. When I...

Awesome! I'll search for your pictures. When I unhook the battery, does the ECU stay on what I currently have loaded, Stage 1, 93? I'm making sure it doesn't go back to the original setting and I'd...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 01-09-2013, 08:28 AM
Replies: 14
Cobb AccessPORT before & after
Views: 487
Posted By Sweet Mercy
Honestly don't know that it's ever been cleaned....

Honestly don't know that it's ever been cleaned. I'll pick up a bottle of Mass air flow sensor cleaner on my way home this evening. I've heard you can use rubbing alcohol but not sure about that.
...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 01-09-2013, 07:46 AM
Replies: 14
Cobb AccessPORT before & after
Views: 487
Posted By Sweet Mercy
Cobb AccessPORT before & after

Received my SUB-002 last night and I wanted to share before and after results from 0-60 and 1/4 times measured with my GTech Pro SS.

To set the stage: 2005 LGT, 5AT, 120K miles. Only mod is a...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 12-20-2012, 07:32 AM
Replies: 23
Flashing CEL, comes and goes
Views: 456
Posted By Sweet Mercy
Pushing close to 1K miles since change to Bosch...

Pushing close to 1K miles since change to Bosch copper plugs. Car is still buttery smooth and no CEL's or issues to report.

On a separate note, I've been in contact with Boxer4Racing in NC. They...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 11-30-2012, 07:16 AM
Replies: 23
Flashing CEL, comes and goes
Views: 456
Posted By Sweet Mercy
Preaching to the choir my friend. Just don't have...

Preaching to the choir my friend. Just don't have the funds for the SC--yet ;). Toyota claims 381 to 505hp and 401 to 550 lb/ft.

As far as the car, I only have about 75 miles on the new plugs. So...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 11-29-2012, 11:34 AM
Replies: 23
Flashing CEL, comes and goes
Views: 456
Posted By Sweet Mercy
Had a compression/leak down test a few weeks ago....

Had a compression/leak down test a few weeks ago. Everything checked out great. Then all the missing started which was cylinder 3. The guy just called and said he changed all the plugs and drove it...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 11-29-2012, 11:07 AM
Replies: 23
Flashing CEL, comes and goes
Views: 456
Posted By Sweet Mercy
So basically I would purchase this: COBB Stage...

So basically I would purchase this:
COBB Stage 1 Power Package for Legacy GT 05-06(COBB AP-SUB-002)

for around $700, plug it into the cars OBDII port, follow the on screen instructions and in...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 11-29-2012, 09:01 AM
Replies: 23
Flashing CEL, comes and goes
Views: 456
Posted By Sweet Mercy
It is 100% stock. I did get frisky one day last...

It is 100% stock. I did get frisky one day last year and dropped a K/N filter in it, It has since been removed. :lol:

I'm in the middle of nowhere but I'll look and see if there are any Tuners in...
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