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Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 01-19-2009, 02:41 PM
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'05 Legacy GT clutch slipping at 46K miles???
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Posted By TLS
Exactly what we experienced, only ours may have...

Exactly what we experienced, only ours may have been a bit further along and just didn't know it. I tried to merge onto the turnpike in 4th and :eek:


I have been real busy with plowing/salting...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 01-18-2009, 02:41 AM
Replies: 116
'05 Legacy GT clutch slipping at 46K miles???
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Posted By TLS
Absolutely. If this is the same clutch as the...

Absolutely. If this is the same clutch as the original, there was something wrong from the day of delivery with the original one.

Totally different pedal effort. (way lighter)

Totally...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 01-17-2009, 07:26 PM
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'05 Legacy GT clutch slipping at 46K miles???
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Posted By TLS
No? Why not?

No? Why not?
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 01-17-2009, 05:18 PM
Replies: 116
'05 Legacy GT clutch slipping at 46K miles???
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Posted By TLS
Got the car back earlier today. WOW!@! What...

Got the car back earlier today.

WOW!@! What a difference! Clutch now engages about 3" off the floor (it was always within the top 2" on the original), and it REALLY grabs now. Never felt like...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 01-17-2009, 12:24 PM
Replies: 116
'05 Legacy GT clutch slipping at 46K miles???
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Posted By TLS
I would hope that and know that the drive line of...

I would hope that and know that the drive line of a Mustang is different for the 4 & 6cylinder cars from the 5.0's. I am only expecting the same for every car sold on a new car dealers lot. No...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 01-17-2009, 11:05 AM
Replies: 116
'05 Legacy GT clutch slipping at 46K miles???
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Posted By TLS
My Wife knows how to drive stick, and shows no...

My Wife knows how to drive stick, and shows no examples of driving habits that would lead to this happening. Three of her brothers and her all learned stick on the same car, and she drove that car...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 01-17-2009, 11:00 AM
Replies: 116
'05 Legacy GT clutch slipping at 46K miles???
Views: 7,455
Posted By TLS
Thanks for your input. I need to reiterate,...

Thanks for your input.

I need to reiterate, I never wanted anything for free. Sure it would have been an excellent jesture....considering what did happen. But all I was looking for was either a...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 01-17-2009, 10:52 AM
Replies: 116
'05 Legacy GT clutch slipping at 46K miles???
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Posted By TLS
Well, from what I'm reading, get ready to drop...

Well, from what I'm reading, get ready to drop some coin on one well prior to your expectations.

The letter will be well written. I'm in the customer service field, I know what works and what...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 01-16-2009, 09:05 PM
Replies: 116
'05 Legacy GT clutch slipping at 46K miles???
Views: 7,455
Posted By TLS
Guys,....just to clear things up....the clutch...

Guys,....just to clear things up....the clutch was already replaced yesterday (Thursday) we were unable to pick it up, and will do so tomorrow. Total bill was $1309.04 which included a $24.95 oil...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 01-16-2009, 02:43 PM
Replies: 116
'05 Legacy GT clutch slipping at 46K miles???
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Posted By TLS
You never helped me. Sorry you feel this way. ...

You never helped me. Sorry you feel this way. With you being in the SERVICE field you should know better than most how important it is to keep a customer happy.
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 01-16-2009, 02:40 PM
Replies: 116
'05 Legacy GT clutch slipping at 46K miles???
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Posted By TLS
We are original owners. Both of us learned how...

We are original owners. Both of us learned how to drive stick shift over 23 years ago, and have owned several stick shift cars over the years and NEVER had a clutch issue. Some cars were well over...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 01-16-2009, 02:32 PM
Replies: 116
'05 Legacy GT clutch slipping at 46K miles???
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Posted By TLS
First of all......this should sum things up as...

First of all......this should sum things up as far as your view on this issue.
Occupation
Service Advisor for a Subaru dealer

Your biased. End of story. Your seeing one brand of cars come...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 01-16-2009, 02:15 PM
Replies: 116
'05 Legacy GT clutch slipping at 46K miles???
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Posted By TLS
You guys just don't get it, do ya's? :spin: ...

You guys just don't get it, do ya's? :spin:

This isn't brakes, or tires.

It's a clutch...... A $1300 clutch.

Poll your friends. Ask them how long they went prior to a clutch job! I've yet...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 01-16-2009, 02:06 PM
Replies: 116
'05 Legacy GT clutch slipping at 46K miles???
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Posted By TLS
You guys can be as ignorant to this issue as you...

You guys can be as ignorant to this issue as you want. Point is, it's not acceptable to ME for a clutch in a Sports sedan to wear out to the point of slipping in 46K miles. End of story! Go search...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 01-16-2009, 01:01 PM
Replies: 116
'05 Legacy GT clutch slipping at 46K miles???
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Posted By TLS
Welsh Subaru in Limerick (between Pottstown and...

Welsh Subaru in Limerick (between Pottstown and Norristown).

Car was bought at Roberts in Downingtown.

Never had problems at Roberts, just that it became inconvienient to drive close to 30...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 01-16-2009, 12:46 PM
Replies: 116
'05 Legacy GT clutch slipping at 46K miles???
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Posted By TLS
Thank You. I know there's more of you out there.

Thank You. I know there's more of you out there.
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 01-16-2009, 11:50 AM
Replies: 116
'05 Legacy GT clutch slipping at 46K miles???
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Posted By TLS
SOA service rep Judy York has just returned my...

SOA service rep Judy York has just returned my phone call. She said that due to them covering good will on several heated seat elements (1 under warranty and two good will after warranty) and a...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 01-16-2009, 11:21 AM
Replies: 116
'05 Legacy GT clutch slipping at 46K miles???
Views: 7,455
Posted By TLS
How about trying to merge onto the Turnpike! :mad:

How about trying to merge onto the Turnpike! :mad:
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 01-16-2009, 11:20 AM
Replies: 116
'05 Legacy GT clutch slipping at 46K miles???
Views: 7,455
Posted By TLS
I don't follow the forums much....so this is...

I don't follow the forums much....so this is common? Has there been an improvement made by SOA to remedy the situation on newer models?

I'm well aware of how clutches work. I've wrenched heavily...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 01-16-2009, 10:38 AM
Replies: 116
'05 Legacy GT clutch slipping at 46K miles???
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Posted By TLS
I just don't understand all your attitudes...

I just don't understand all your attitudes towards this.

Are you just saying whats on your mind? Or have you experienced this on your Legacy?

I don't care about a Taurus SHO. I care about my...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 01-16-2009, 10:30 AM
Replies: 116
'05 Legacy GT clutch slipping at 46K miles???
Views: 7,455
Posted By TLS
Thats a whole different story. First, I believe...

Thats a whole different story. First, I believe 46K is entirely too early for a clutch.....obviously, thats what prompted this thread. But like you said, $1300 is a crap load of money for a clutch...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 01-16-2009, 10:02 AM
Replies: 116
'05 Legacy GT clutch slipping at 46K miles???
Views: 7,455
Posted By TLS
Pay to play. EXACTLY. My Wife's car is TOTALLY...

Pay to play. EXACTLY. My Wife's car is TOTALLY stock. She drives it safe, and well. There are no launches, hill holding, or slip shifting in it's lifetime. I could see if we modded it.....like...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 01-16-2009, 09:47 AM
Replies: 116
'05 Legacy GT clutch slipping at 46K miles???
Views: 7,455
Posted By TLS
How is this acceptable to you guys??? Clutches...

How is this acceptable to you guys??? Clutches should always last the life of a car (or darn near close). Past experience tells me this. How many miles do you guys have......And do you have $1300...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 01-16-2009, 09:31 AM
Replies: 116
'05 Legacy GT clutch slipping at 46K miles???
Views: 7,455
Posted By TLS
'05 Legacy GT clutch slipping at 46K miles???

I'm being told by the dealer that it will cost close to $1300 for a new clutch. I told them that I think it is totally ABNORMAL for a clutch to go under 100K miles, let alone under 50K miles. It is...
Forum: Transmissions 01-13-2009, 05:02 AM
Replies: 56
'05 LGT 5MT needs new clutch - general q's
Views: 2,498
Posted By TLS
I guess we'll be going with whatever the dealer...

I guess we'll be going with whatever the dealer installs. Car is totally stock, and is my Wife's daily driver. Doesn't anyone else feel that it's EXTREMELY abnormal to have a clutch go at 46K...
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