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Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 03-22-2011, 05:25 PM
Replies: 3,470
Views: 209,443
Posted By bryanf
2005 LGT 5MT. 145k miles...2nd turbo (at...

2005 LGT 5MT. 145k miles...2nd turbo (at 105k-ish miles--stuck wastegate), 2 front wheel bearings, a cam sensor, new cat, new clutch(115k-ish miles). Bone stock, standard maintenance, 5k OCI, looks...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 02-19-2010, 04:56 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 463
Posted By bryanf
I think you can get at it by removing the...

I think you can get at it by removing the downpipe and some of the heat shield...

I had a similar problem on the oil inlet and ended up adding a hose clamp. The hoses seem to take a set over time...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 12-14-2009, 02:19 PM
Replies: 3,470
Views: 209,443
Posted By bryanf
Been an expensive couple of months. I had the...

Been an expensive couple of months. I had the 105k mile service completed including timing belt, then the turbo died (jammed actuator) and last week the flywheel croaked (shop said that this is not...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 12-04-2009, 04:54 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 405
Posted By bryanf
Hey The-Bishop, nice looking Elise! Is it yours?...

Hey The-Bishop, nice looking Elise! Is it yours? I just bought a polar blue '06 that I'm lovin'
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 12-04-2009, 04:52 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 405
Posted By bryanf
Look at the oil rebreather line...it connects to...

Look at the oil rebreather line...it connects to the valve cover on the top of the engine. One of mine popped off and would cause an oily smell particularly after sustained high revs. Just pop it...
Forum: Member Classifieds (2005 - 2009) 10-30-2009, 04:41 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,535
Posted By bryanf
Interested. PM sent

Interested. PM sent
Forum: Warranty Issues & Problems 09-15-2009, 06:02 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,725
Posted By bryanf
I had the same problem. Rebreather tube fell off...

I had the same problem. Rebreather tube fell off at the head. I put it back on with a hose clamp and haven't had the problem since.


Bryan
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 08-13-2009, 01:34 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,460
Posted By bryanf
pzero nero m+s

I went from a UHP summer tire (falkens) to Pirelli Pzero Nero M+S recently...I have to say I'm pretty impressed. Much quieter tire with a slightly more flexible sidewall, but good grip and a very...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 07-29-2009, 06:52 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,211
Posted By bryanf
Okay...here is the latest. The mechanic said...

Okay...here is the latest. The mechanic said that the car has no faults stored in the ECU and they checked the cam timing and it's okay. They can see that the turbo starts to spool up, but for some...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 07-22-2009, 10:50 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,211
Posted By bryanf
This is ridiculous. This morning I couldn't keep...

This is ridiculous. This morning I couldn't keep up with a Prius going over the coastal mountains...and I don't think he was even racing me. Can anyone tell me more about the vacuum lines to the...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 07-22-2009, 01:02 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,211
Posted By bryanf
The car runs great in all other respects...starts...

The car runs great in all other respects...starts easily, idles smooth, gets great mileage...it feels like I only get about 1/2 the power...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 07-21-2009, 06:36 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,211
Posted By bryanf
Slow after tune-up/timing belt changed

I recently had the 105 and 120k service done (car has 115k so I just did them both) on my 05 LGT MT and I swear the car is SIGNIFICANTLY slower now. I also had a camshaft position sensor replaced at...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 06-18-2009, 06:46 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 647
Posted By bryanf
I do about 75% highway 25% city and my mileage is...

I do about 75% highway 25% city and my mileage is very consistently between 24 and 25. I usually see something like 26-27 on long trips at about 80mph.

05LGT MT Stock
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 04-16-2009, 08:00 PM
Replies: 3,470
Views: 209,443
Posted By bryanf
hey darkfox1...I had the same problem with brake...

hey darkfox1...I had the same problem with brake 'chatter' and simply replaced the pads with some decent okibono (sp?) ceramic pads. The 'chatter' was gone after bedding the pads and got even better...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 04-16-2009, 07:56 PM
Replies: 3,470
Views: 209,443
Posted By bryanf
The above post is regarding my '05MT LGT

The above post is regarding my '05MT LGT
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 04-16-2009, 07:55 PM
Replies: 3,470
Views: 209,443
Posted By bryanf
111k--all stock except for JDM rear sway bar and...

111k--all stock except for JDM rear sway bar and ceramic brake pads and tires. Original everything --clutch, turbo, bearings etc. I did replace the A/C condenser (rock--DIY for $250). Had ECU...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 03-02-2009, 10:51 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,633
Posted By bryanf
looks like 'crazing' to me...usually caused when...

looks like 'crazing' to me...usually caused when you use acetone or another heavy solvent on polycarbonate. Did you clean them with alcohol or acetone? In any case, I think you are outta luck...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 02-13-2009, 04:59 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,054
Posted By bryanf
I have an 05 LGT manual and can easily get 26mpg...

I have an 05 LGT manual and can easily get 26mpg at 80mph. I average 23-24 in mixed driving and have never dropped below 22 for an entire tank. Totally stock except for summer tires and synthetic...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 01-31-2009, 02:08 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 1,590
Posted By bryanf
uh...seems to me that talking about revenge in a...

uh...seems to me that talking about revenge in a public forum can only lead to bad things...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 12-23-2008, 12:14 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 532
Posted By bryanf
103k here. Original turbo, original...

103k here. Original turbo, original clutch...recently upgraded brake pads and JDM rear sway (i'd say that both these are absolutely necessary). I'm gentle on the car during commute, not so gentle...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 12-15-2008, 07:36 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 120
Posted By bryanf
Good place for service in Bay Area

I need a new clutch and I was wondering if anyone could recommend a shop on the peninsula.

Thanks in advance.

Bryan
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 10-29-2008, 11:07 AM
Replies: 3,470
Views: 209,443
Posted By bryanf
Just turned over 100k last night on my 05 LGT...

Just turned over 100k last night on my 05 LGT 5MT. I bought it at 69k from a dealer who said the previous owner was "a little old lady who only drove it on the freeway" ;-)

So far:
1 recall for...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 06-11-2008, 09:26 AM
Replies: 3,470
Views: 209,443
Posted By bryanf
2005 LGT 5MT owned since 69k, now has 94k. Rock...

2005 LGT 5MT owned since 69k, now has 94k. Rock put a hole in the Condenser, so I replaced that. No other problems and everything works perfectly.
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 06-09-2008, 12:22 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 1,876
Posted By bryanf
I tried an experiment this last tank of gas to...

I tried an experiment this last tank of gas to see the highest mileage I could get on my normal commute which is a combination of stop-and-go, freeway and 2 lane highway. I typically get 22-23 mpg...
Forum: Warranty Issues & Problems 04-28-2008, 02:00 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,348
Posted By bryanf
and a quick update-- I drove to the mountains...

and a quick update-- I drove to the mountains this weekend and it was unseasonably hot (92deg-ish) in the central valley. The A/C worked just fine...
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