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Forum: Naturally Aspirated Powertrains (2.5i, 3.0R) 03-25-2012, 03:58 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 3,839
Posted By jbrscot
I do about 480 miles a week highway. I was doing...

I do about 480 miles a week highway. I was doing pretty bad around 25-26mpg for awhile. Changed my air filter, plugs and cleaned my PCV and I just got 30 on my first full tank. Usually travel...
Forum: Naturally Aspirated Powertrains (2.5i, 3.0R) 03-25-2012, 03:52 PM
Replies: 164
Views: 6,077
Posted By jbrscot
I had mine done a few months ago. Dealer wanted...

I had mine done a few months ago. Dealer wanted $1700...I had it done for less than $1000 including OEM parts. Many great people on the boards who do great work at great prices!
Forum: Naturally Aspirated Powertrains (2.5i, 3.0R) 03-04-2012, 09:09 PM
Replies: 164
Views: 6,077
Posted By jbrscot
135k 2007...yikes...throw out bearing went at...

135k 2007...yikes...throw out bearing went at 120k and head gaskets needed replacing at 130k. Nothing but routine maintenance prior.
Forum: Naturally Aspirated Powertrains (2.5i, 3.0R) 06-09-2010, 09:25 PM
Replies: 2,279
Views: 91,192
Posted By jbrscot
I think I broke a record that no one probably...

I think I broke a record that no one probably wants to own...about to do some much needed maintenance on my 2007 2.5i SE (MT) that has only had oil changes, air filters, PCV and tires since I bought...
Forum: Naturally Aspirated Powertrains (2.5i, 3.0R) 06-09-2010, 09:16 PM
Replies: 127
Views: 15,443
Posted By jbrscot
Just replaced my plugs for the first time in my...

Just replaced my plugs for the first time in my 2007 2.5i SE...(97,000 miles) I went with the stock NGKs. This job was a breeze compared to my old '99 LGT which was nearly impossible to get your...
Forum: Exterior/Aesthetic 03-01-2007, 06:06 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 594
Posted By jbrscot
Thats what seems to be the problem, screws to...

Thats what seems to be the problem, screws to thick...but these came with the car. :icon_mad:
Forum: Exterior/Aesthetic 02-28-2007, 08:01 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 594
Posted By jbrscot
Rear License Plate Screws

I had my rear license plate secured with all 4 screws. I bought a cover and proceeded to remove the license plate. I was only able to get 3 of the 4 screws removed. The 4th screw just kept...
Forum: Interior/Audio 02-22-2007, 06:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 380
Posted By jbrscot
1. 07 2.5iSE 2. Manual 3. No mods 4. Same...

1. 07 2.5iSE
2. Manual
3. No mods
4. Same issues

Here is what you are looking for:

http://www.legacygt.com/forums/showthread.php?t=42837

I have the same problem. I have contacted SOA...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 02-11-2007, 09:27 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,019
Posted By jbrscot
Like I said, I am in first with the clutch all...

Like I said, I am in first with the clutch all the way in. At this point I have engine breaked as much as I can in 2nd and I am now using the brakes. I have a slight incline on my driveway so I am...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 02-11-2007, 06:43 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,019
Posted By jbrscot
All Subaru's? Is this a recent thing? I traded...

All Subaru's? Is this a recent thing? I traded in my manual '99 LGT and it didn't do this.
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 02-10-2007, 09:11 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,019
Posted By jbrscot
Auto Throttle...

I have a manual 07 2.5iSE. I down shift for breaking. I have noticed, since day one, that whenever I slow down below 2nd gear, clutch in all the way and now in 1st, the engine automatically revs...
Forum: New England 01-13-2007, 01:42 PM
Replies: 198
Views: 7,807
Posted By jbrscot
Very small place, kinda disgusting inside too...I...

Very small place, kinda disgusting inside too...I can understand issues starting a business but come on.
Forum: New England 01-13-2007, 11:45 AM
Replies: 198
Views: 7,807
Posted By jbrscot
Funny thing is Carla does all the selling. The...

Funny thing is Carla does all the selling. The sales people are more for show. The kid that was our "sales person" when home before the deal was final.

Pricing was good but the process blew...
Forum: New England 01-13-2007, 11:09 AM
Replies: 198
Views: 7,807
Posted By jbrscot
I had the same sales kid...funny. Had almost the...

I had the same sales kid...funny. Had almost the same miserable experience you had. Trashed them on the Subaru survey I got in the mail. Carla called personally to appologize, offered to wash my...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 12-23-2006, 01:41 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 985
Posted By jbrscot
When mine went I couldn't find any evidence of...

When mine went I couldn't find any evidence of mixing in either the oil or coolant. Major reason why it didn't make any sense. I had a Bronco II that blew the head gaskets and the oil looked like...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 12-23-2006, 08:52 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,099
Posted By jbrscot
You are bypassing the issue entirely by leaving...

You are bypassing the issue entirely by leaving your headlights on all the time. I was saying that when the headlights are off, and only DRLs are on, the dimming switch doesn't work...

Had my...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 12-22-2006, 07:24 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,099
Posted By jbrscot
I noticed this work around too, but the dimmer...

I noticed this work around too, but the dimmer switch only works when the headlights are on. When the DRL are on the radio illumination is fixed at full...:icon_mad:
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 12-21-2006, 07:22 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 985
Posted By jbrscot
Thats what they were called...the tech at the...

Thats what they were called...the tech at the dealer told me they were not the correct width, thus causing the extra loud knocking.

My second head gasket job at the dealer was about $1500-$1600. ...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 12-21-2006, 02:32 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 985
Posted By jbrscot
If you have filled it properly and it is still...

If you have filled it properly and it is still overheating then I would say it is the head gaskets. Thats what eventually happened to me. I would HIGHLY recommend having a Subaru dealership replace...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 12-21-2006, 12:30 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 985
Posted By jbrscot
Happened to my 99LGT too. Started after I had...

Happened to my 99LGT too. Started after I had the hoses replaced. Mechanic didn't know how to properly bleed the engine...there is a plug on the opposite side of the radiator that needs to be...
Forum: Exterior/Aesthetic 12-19-2006, 07:24 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 618
Posted By jbrscot
The 2007 comes only with black covers, the...

The 2007 comes only with black covers, the 2005/2006 had body color matched covers. I too like the black. The fog lights make a big difference in the look of the car. I highly recommend them.
Forum: Exterior/Aesthetic 12-19-2006, 05:19 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 618
Posted By jbrscot
I had the same problem when I bought my car, they...

I had the same problem when I bought my car, they wanted over $500 and said they were selling them to me at cost.

I bought the OEM lights online at subarupartsmall.com for $265 plus shipping. I...
Forum: Exterior/Aesthetic 12-15-2006, 07:53 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,332
Posted By jbrscot
Problem solved! After a few back and forth...

Problem solved!

After a few back and forth e-mails with SOA it was determined that the wiring harness supplied with the fog lights is not used with the 2007 Legacy. The vehicle harness connects...
Forum: Exterior/Aesthetic 12-09-2006, 11:58 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,332
Posted By jbrscot
I took some pictures...pic 1938 shows the...

I took some pictures...pic 1938 shows the connector on the car. Notice the white plastic piece between the prongs. This actually comes out pretty easily. I tried connecting the lights again with...
Forum: Exterior/Aesthetic 12-08-2006, 09:36 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,332
Posted By jbrscot
Positive. I made sure the lamp fit in the bumper...

Positive. I made sure the lamp fit in the bumper first then tried to connect them. It comes down to the plastic tab inside the fog light connector being too big to fit into the car's connector.
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