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Forum: Transmissions 02-09-2012, 06:22 PM
Replies: 6
Suspected blown rear diff, please advise
Views: 450
Posted By Strabismo
Anyone experienced anything like this or might...

Anyone experienced anything like this or might have an idea at all?
Forum: Transmissions 02-05-2012, 07:44 PM
Replies: 6
Suspected blown rear diff, please advise
Views: 450
Posted By Strabismo
Tire pressure was very high due to drastic...

Tire pressure was very high due to drastic temperature chance since I last checked it (from -40 to 5 Celsius). I've set the pressure back to spec but it did not affect the noise.
Forum: Transmissions 02-04-2012, 10:12 PM
Replies: 6
Suspected blown rear diff, please advise
Views: 450
Posted By Strabismo
The noise is speed sensitive only. Hard...

The noise is speed sensitive only. Hard acceleration doesn't seem to change the noise (except resulting speed change does). Putting the car in neutral and letting it cruise on its own momentum will...
Forum: Transmissions 02-04-2012, 08:13 PM
Replies: 6
Suspected blown rear diff, please advise
Views: 450
Posted By Strabismo
Suspected blown rear diff, please advise

2006 Legacy GT
Manual Transmission
80 000 km

I have recently did a long drive with my car (1000 km in a day) and at the last 100 or so kms I have noticed a noise coming from under my car that...
Forum: Wheels/Tires 03-06-2011, 04:11 PM
Replies: 2,510
Sticky: FAQ: Offsets, Sizes for Rims and Tires on the GT! Xenonk Version!
Views: 249,536
Posted By Strabismo
Actually I wasn't expecting it since the Rallitek...

Actually I wasn't expecting it since the Rallitek springs are barely lowering the car in the front. I just thought I'd share this with others so they avoid doing the same false assumption.
Forum: Wheels/Tires 03-05-2011, 06:54 PM
Replies: 2,510
Sticky: FAQ: Offsets, Sizes for Rims and Tires on the GT! Xenonk Version!
Views: 249,536
Posted By Strabismo
My mistake. I meant 205-50-17. Corrected it.

My mistake. I meant 205-50-17.

Corrected it.
Forum: Wheels/Tires 03-04-2011, 01:15 PM
Replies: 2,510
Sticky: FAQ: Offsets, Sizes for Rims and Tires on the GT! Xenonk Version!
Views: 249,536
Posted By Strabismo
Just thought I might throw that info in: With...

Just thought I might throw that info in:
With Blistein HD with Rallitek Springs and 205-50-17 tires on stock rims, you will get some rubbing in the front while accelerating while hard cornering.
Forum: Turbo Powertrains (2.0GT, 2.5GT, 2.5XT) 03-03-2011, 06:57 PM
Replies: 1
Need help fast - potential electrical problem
Views: 132
Posted By Strabismo
Well, little update: The car stayed outside...

Well, little update:

The car stayed outside and wasn't touched for a couple of days and I didn't have time to try to check the fuses and try to reset the ECU because of work.

Jumped in the car...
Forum: Turbo Powertrains (2.0GT, 2.5GT, 2.5XT) 03-02-2011, 08:56 AM
Replies: 1
Need help fast - potential electrical problem
Views: 132
Posted By Strabismo
Need help fast - potential electrical problem

So I've started my car under extreme cold condition this morning and I think that the electronics really didn't appreciate.

Now, my airbag light is on, my turn indicators won't work anymore...
Forum: Fifth Generation Legacy (2010 - ) 01-23-2011, 03:06 PM
Replies: 90
1st official Snow Test Run
Views: 3,388
Posted By Strabismo
I hate idiots who say that you don't need snow...

I hate idiots who say that you don't need snow tires because it is AWD. It just makes no sense whatsoever.
Forum: Fifth Generation Legacy (2010 - ) 01-22-2011, 07:13 PM
Replies: 90
1st official Snow Test Run
Views: 3,388
Posted By Strabismo
I never liked Subaru's ABS on snow and ice. It...

I never liked Subaru's ABS on snow and ice. It greatly overreacts and considerably increases your stopping distance to a point where it is just downright dangerous. And as someone who learned to...
Forum: Site Suggestions / Questions 12-05-2010, 09:28 AM
Replies: 4
Forum won't capture text in Firefox
Views: 180
Posted By Strabismo
Forum won't capture text in Firefox

It's been a problem for me for a long while and I'm just sick of it now.

The only way I can post something on LGT forums I have to do it with IE. When I try with Firefox the forum won't capture...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 10-09-2010, 12:54 AM
Replies: 9
Premature failure of headlight bulbs
Views: 444
Posted By Strabismo
Premature failure of headlight bulbs

Just testing a theory
Forum: Turbo Powertrains (2.0GT, 2.5GT, 2.5XT) 08-18-2010, 05:28 PM
Replies: 5
Clutch squeal. Throw out bearing?
Views: 1,005
Posted By Strabismo
No.

No.
Forum: Turbo Powertrains (2.0GT, 2.5GT, 2.5XT) 08-18-2010, 12:54 PM
Replies: 5
Clutch squeal. Throw out bearing?
Views: 1,005
Posted By Strabismo
Clutch squeal. Throw out bearing?

Well ain't that just fun.

It has nothing to do with the clutch pedal "squeak" that we all know about. The squeal comes from under the vehicle.

The squeal sounds like the muffled sound of a...
Forum: Turbo Powertrains (2.0GT, 2.5GT, 2.5XT) 08-12-2010, 05:13 PM
Replies: 9
"brass" flakes in oil
Views: 601
Posted By Strabismo
Any special precautions to take while taking off...

Any special precautions to take while taking off the banjo bolt?

Also, what would be the easiest way to tcheck for play in the turbo?

<--Used to work on a lot of mechanical stuff but not on...
Forum: Turbo Powertrains (2.0GT, 2.5GT, 2.5XT) 08-12-2010, 02:07 PM
Replies: 9
"brass" flakes in oil
Views: 601
Posted By Strabismo
"brass" flakes in oil

I changed the engine oil and as as I emptied the pan I've noticed some tiny shiny golden-brass coloured sparkles shining in the sunlight in the bottom of the pan.

According to a search that could...
Forum: Exterior/Aesthetic 05-27-2010, 09:14 PM
Replies: 198
Subaru Badge of Ownership
Views: 9,508
Posted By Strabismo
I'll order one the day they make one with a...

I'll order one the day they make one with a little guy shooting a gun.
Forum: Wheels/Tires 05-14-2010, 08:06 PM
Replies: 8
Help me find some wheels
Views: 308
Posted By Strabismo
Rota gravels would have been exactly what I'm...

Rota gravels would have been exactly what I'm looking for except that they don't seem to come in 17'' :(
Forum: Wheels/Tires 05-14-2010, 05:28 PM
Replies: 8
Help me find some wheels
Views: 308
Posted By Strabismo
Rota price range

Rota price range
Forum: Suspension/Brakes 05-14-2010, 04:16 PM
Replies: 7
Bilstein HD + Rallitek springs first impression
Views: 444
Posted By Strabismo
Bilstein HD + Rallitek springs first impression

Just drove the car back from the garage after swapping the OEM suspension for Bilstein HD's and Rallitek springs.

This is how every LGT should come out of the factory. The car stopped handling...
Forum: Wheels/Tires 05-10-2010, 04:59 PM
Replies: 8
Help me find some wheels
Views: 308
Posted By Strabismo
Help me find some wheels

So after this topic (http://legacygt.com/forums/showthread.php/looking-cheap-dedicated-autox-wheels-136956.html) I'm starting to think about maybe keeping my BBS STI for autoX and getting a new set...
Forum: Wheels/Tires 05-07-2010, 12:59 PM
Replies: 10
Looking for cheap dedicated autoX wheels
Views: 321
Posted By Strabismo
I'm looking into 17X7.5 Sport Edition CE wheels...

I'm looking into 17X7.5 Sport Edition CE wheels because they're dirt cheap and appear to be strong enough for the job. They're probably a bit on the heavy side but it can't be that bad. Anyone know...
Forum: Wheels/Tires 05-07-2010, 07:10 AM
Replies: 2,510
Sticky: FAQ: Offsets, Sizes for Rims and Tires on the GT! Xenonk Version!
Views: 249,536
Posted By Strabismo
I just realized that for years I took this thread...

I just realized that for years I took this thread for granted and that I forgot to say:

Thanks Xenox for this unbelievably useful thread.
Forum: Wheels/Tires 05-04-2010, 06:47 PM
Replies: 10
Looking for cheap dedicated autoX wheels
Views: 321
Posted By Strabismo
I want to fit my old 225-45-17 RE01-R's on them....

I want to fit my old 225-45-17 RE01-R's on them. They won't pass safety inspection anymore but there's still some life left in them for a whole bunch of autoX events.

They came with the STI BBS...
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