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Forum: Warranty Issues & Problems 12-16-2004, 03:08 PM
Replies: 67
Poll: Idle shake
Views: 4,755
Posted By shane
Further to what I wrote - the octane rating of...

Further to what I wrote - the octane rating of Australian fuel is expressed using Research Octane Number (RON) and our highest is 98. I think that in the US and Canada, (RON+MON)/2 is used resulting...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 12-15-2004, 06:01 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,740
Posted By shane
I keep seeing LA on the screen and do wonder what...

I keep seeing LA on the screen and do wonder what it's actually like. The Michael Mann movies don't help! (ie Heat and Colateral Damage). LA's just a little bigger than Adelaide here (1 million...
Forum: Warranty Issues & Problems 12-15-2004, 05:58 PM
Replies: 67
Poll: Idle shake
Views: 4,755
Posted By shane
MY05 5MT 2.5i non turbo, 4500kms Run 98 RON...

MY05 5MT 2.5i non turbo, 4500kms
Run 98 RON (Australia)
No shakes at all.

I do think that if you detect shaking/vibration at idle you should switch to the highest octane fuel possible. For the...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 12-14-2004, 09:43 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,740
Posted By shane
Can someone please translate that previous...

Can someone please translate that previous message into English please for those of us here in Australia.
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 12-14-2004, 06:45 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,740
Posted By shane
Yep mine certainly does - sounds like a whale...

Yep mine certainly does - sounds like a whale mating and if the pedal is pressed slowly, it feels rough - engine on or off. Also feels rough when using the gears to slow down.
My car is the non...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 10-28-2004, 05:23 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,043
Posted By shane
Ah yes - got my UK and US gallons mixed up. now...

Ah yes - got my UK and US gallons mixed up. now if only someone can translate what ih8vtec13 had to say? If only everyone used the metric system... Quite sad how the US and UK stick to their outdated...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 10-27-2004, 05:17 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,043
Posted By shane
I bought the 2.5i becuase it had sufficeint power...

I bought the 2.5i becuase it had sufficeint power AND good fuel consumption. Here is Australia, fuel costs $1.10/L AU (That's $3.50US/Gallon). If Iraq doesn't work out for you guys, then you'll be...
Forum: Naturally Aspirated Powertrains (2.5i, 3.0R) 10-18-2004, 10:27 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 836
Posted By shane
Fix for vibration in clutch pedal

This modification is to remove the buzz or high frequency vibration that can be felt in the 2.5i clutch pedal, especially above 3000rpm. I live in Australia.

Replace the clutch Master Cylinder and...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 10-14-2004, 07:00 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 5,417
Posted By shane
pay for it and I will

pay for it and I will
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 10-14-2004, 05:15 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 5,417
Posted By shane
People qoute that their fuel economy display is...

People qoute that their fuel economy display is incorrect sometimes. Could this be because the fuel economy display doesn't take fuel consumed while idling into account? Could it be that the more...
Forum: Warranty Issues & Problems 10-14-2004, 05:09 PM
Replies: 238
Views: 20,440
Posted By shane
AAAAAAARRRRRRRRRRRRRRGGGGGGGGGHHHHHHHHHHHHHH ...

AAAAAAARRRRRRRRRRRRRRGGGGGGGGGHHHHHHHHHHHHHH

What is it with Americans coming up with new words? Use either shudder or stutter for crying out loud. Studder????????????????????
Sounds like the...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 10-07-2004, 04:54 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 5,417
Posted By shane
Mark - I think the standard stereo is fantastic....

Mark - I think the standard stereo is fantastic. I can't believe how good it is (my previous cars have been a forester and a commodore, both with woeful stereo's).
More importantly - you might not...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 10-07-2004, 04:46 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 5,417
Posted By shane
I've been on the autobahn- it was great to watch....

I've been on the autobahn- it was great to watch. I was always in the right hand lane being in a 1.5L renault diesel hatchback, watching those mercedes and proches flash their lights from the horizon...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 10-06-2004, 11:43 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 890
Posted By shane
hmmm What should be done is - 1. For the...

hmmm
What should be done is -
1. For the first 1000 miles do not allow the revs to exceed 4000rpm
2. Keep the revs low and accelerate slowly until the engine is up to operating temperature.
3. As...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 10-06-2004, 11:38 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 608
Posted By shane
In Australia, the published figure for the 2.5i...

In Australia, the published figure for the 2.5i 5MT is 9.3 secs to 100kph (62mph) but after owning one, I reckon that it's quicker.
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 10-06-2004, 05:23 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 5,417
Posted By shane
Hi Mark, I boguht the manual. I doubt the...

Hi Mark,

I boguht the manual. I doubt the extra power is worth the cost of the GT or 3.0. I paid 36.5K on road. Only problem with the car is the vibration in the clutch pedal. The clutch master...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 10-05-2004, 08:54 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 907
Posted By shane
Bernard - does your clutch pedal feel like it has...

Bernard - does your clutch pedal feel like it has a buzzing feeling to it when you use it?

Shane.
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 10-05-2004, 05:11 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 5,417
Posted By shane
Ah OK - well if you read anything from an Aussie,...

Ah OK - well if you read anything from an Aussie, they will be qouting R only!
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 10-05-2004, 05:07 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 5,417
Posted By shane
The 2.5i NA should also use 98 octane. You can...

The 2.5i NA should also use 98 octane. You can put in 91 but the computer will detune the engine to suit - and who wants that? I always use 98 in my 2.5i.

Australian fuel octane is qouted using...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 09-28-2004, 05:46 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 5,417
Posted By shane
Flo4Legacy - remember that a US gallon is...

Flo4Legacy - remember that a US gallon is different to a UK gallon. In Germany you would use l/100km I suppose so you probably already used a US gallon in your conversion? The Australian Legacy's now...
Forum: Turbo Powertrains (2.0GT, 2.5GT, 2.5XT) 09-28-2004, 05:37 PM
Replies: 194
Views: 24,158
Posted By shane
Thanks Rob. I have the single overhead cam...

Thanks Rob. I have the single overhead cam non-turbo my05 legacy here in Australia. The turbo version is just a too expensive here - equivalent to one years wage of an engineer with 10 years...
Forum: Turbo Powertrains (2.0GT, 2.5GT, 2.5XT) 09-27-2004, 05:09 PM
Replies: 194
Views: 24,158
Posted By shane
Jedimaster - how many pages is the document...

Jedimaster - how many pages is the document you're putting onto CD? I've joined the pages from the seperate pdf files together and thats 2178 pages long but without a contents page and at the bottom...
Forum: Naturally Aspirated Powertrains (2.5i, 3.0R) 09-21-2004, 09:04 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,534
Posted By shane
Only a true blue ozzie would want "character" in...

Only a true blue ozzie would want "character" in their cars - marketing slang for "this doesn't quite work as we intended". I'm sure you loved your Holden, Ford and Mitsubishi.

Yes I have driven...
Forum: Naturally Aspirated Powertrains (2.5i, 3.0R) 09-21-2004, 08:36 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,534
Posted By shane
Minor? Everytime I change gear is not minor!...

Minor? Everytime I change gear is not minor! Especially for a new car. No wonder cars suffer from symptoms like this. People like trumpy are quite happy with them!!! Trumpy or the egg- trumpy was...
Forum: Turbo Powertrains (2.0GT, 2.5GT, 2.5XT) 09-21-2004, 07:59 PM
Replies: 194
Views: 24,158
Posted By shane
Oh a contents page please!

Oh a contents page please!
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