Forum: Technical Q & A
Today, 02:42 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,039
Re: Water pump replacements?
Hi BobSVX96,
thanks for the explanation, I now understand what you mean about the 3 outlets.
I've got a spare water pump I am planning to install soon. This one is a 2 outlet pump, but it looks...
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Forum: Technical Q & A
Yesterday, 07:52 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,039
Re: Water pump replacements?
Hi BobSVX96,
The water in the ebay link I sent has 3 outlets. There are two small outlets, and one big one. All three are visible in the picture in the ad, but it's not obvious that the large...
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Forum: Technical Q & A
Yesterday, 04:38 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,039
Re: Water pump replacements?
The water pump will eventually fail and seize up. If the engine is ran after that it will over heat and likely require expensive repairs. There is also risk of water pump derbies getting stuck in...
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Forum: Brake Upgrades
04-26-2024, 02:47 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 483
Re: STi Brembos: Completed
Awesome! Great job. Thanks for the write up.
Would a slightly larger diameter rotor help solver the brake pad over hang?
If so, what diameter would be best?
I wonder if we could get them...
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Forum: General SVX Babble
04-11-2024, 05:28 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 12,691
Re: Awesome VIN Decoder (Please Pin)
Interesting mystery, I had to dig into it. Turns out it is a check digit use to ensure the VIN is valid. Basically a single character hash of the VIN, which should be 0-9 or X. If any number of...
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Forum: SVX Cars For Sale
04-09-2024, 09:08 PM
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Replies: 142
Views: 104,496
Re: Craigslist and other finds
And the Polo green goes for $15K. Not bad!
If you are in the bay area, there is chance to own a Black "1992 Subaru SVX Ferrari Sportscar"!! Being offered at $9.5K in the Santa Cruz area:...
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Forum: SVX Cars For Sale
04-02-2024, 04:22 PM
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Replies: 142
Views: 104,496
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Forum: SVX Cars For Sale
03-28-2024, 06:01 PM
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Replies: 142
Views: 104,496
Re: Craigslist and other finds
Red '92 SVX with 30K miles:
https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1996-subaru-svx-9/
Current bidding at $7K, with 5 days left.
And Huskymaniac is the lead bidder right now!
Good luck with the...
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Forum: SVX Cars For Sale
11-14-2023, 06:24 PM
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Replies: 142
Views: 104,496
Re: Craigslist and other finds
The 46K miles BaT SVX sold for $7,100.
Not a bad price either way. I'm sure the new owner will be happy with it, and it wasn't a complete steal for the seller.
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Forum: SVX Cars For Sale
11-12-2023, 03:59 PM
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Replies: 142
Views: 104,496
Re: Craigslist and other finds
The ware'n'tear on the first few pictures is inline with that of my similar mileage 1992. The stains on the sun-visors? I imagine the sun-visors have been replaced and the staining didn't happen on...
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Forum: SVX Cars For Sale
11-12-2023, 01:41 AM
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Replies: 142
Views: 104,496
Re: Craigslist and other finds
On BaT just now 1996 Black (Ebony Mica over beige interior) LSi with 46K miles on it:
https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1996-subaru-svx-7/
Looks really nice. Currently at $3500 with 3 days left.
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Forum: General SVX Babble
11-03-2023, 05:09 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 12,322
Re: SVX Evolution?
Somebody asked Chat-GPT: Design a car which is a cross between the SVX, BRZ and WRX, but uses design cues from RIvan and Cybertruck.
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Forum: Technical Q & A
10-05-2023, 03:04 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 11,329
Re: Tie rod
I came across this site which allows for searching for inner tie rods by thread size(s) and lengths:
https://size.name/en/catalog/rulevaya-tyaga
You would also need to know the thread size of the...
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Forum: Technical Q & A
10-04-2023, 06:13 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 11,329
Re: Tie rod
I did come across a full Rack and Pinion set for sale, seems to include the inner tie rods:
https://www.buyautoparts.com/buynow/80-00681_r
Seems kind of strange that there are no...
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Forum: Technical Q & A
10-01-2023, 06:33 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 11,329
Re: Tie rod
I've not used this company, but they seem to have some:
https://www.moog-suspension-parts.com/category/subaru_svx/front-outer-tie-rod-end
I seem to remember their used to be rebuild kits for that...
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Forum: SVX Cars For Sale
09-21-2023, 07:39 PM
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Replies: 142
Views: 104,496
Re: Craigslist and other finds
1992 SVX sold on BaT for $8400:
https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1992-subaru-svx-42/
Always like seeing what different color schemes look like on the SVX.
Although I think I prefer it with the...
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Forum: SVX Cars For Sale
07-10-2023, 04:49 AM
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Replies: 142
Views: 104,496
Re: Craigslist and other finds
Sold for $6100usd. The FWD thing might have kept the price down.
Still the buyer got a nice deal for a sub-100K mile car.
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Forum: SVX Cars For Sale
07-07-2023, 02:48 AM
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Replies: 142
Views: 104,496
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Forum: General SVX Babble
02-08-2023, 12:14 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,585
Some youtuber washes an SVX for the first time
Barn find Laguna Blue (looks like it was originally Laguna Blue from the spare tire well) but lots of rust:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IF2_Zc8RAJ0
I found the video kind of inspiring, might...
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Forum: SVX Parts For Sale
02-04-2023, 06:01 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,735
Re: Wanted: Radiator
SUBARU Alcyone 1991 E-CXW Radiator 45199PA001 [Used]:
https://www.ebay.com/itm/374488841686
Approximately US $486.70 (ships from Japan)
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Forum: SVX Parts Wanted
01-28-2023, 05:07 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,098
Re: Wanted: Radiator
Shipping from Australia, $822 + ~$50 shipping (USD):
https://www.ebay.com/itm/125389605407
7 left as of posting this message.
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Forum: Technical Q & A
12-18-2022, 05:56 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 12,285
Re: Radiator Replacement
Maybe this is helpful:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cM6Mi5HwJ8o
Forester radiator into an SVX.
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Forum: Wheels / Tires
08-18-2022, 04:33 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 7,893
Re: center cap color
Awesome idea!
I think that would be a big help for many folks (including me).
Thanks.
Ian.
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Forum: General SVX Babble
08-16-2022, 05:32 PM
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Replies: 45
Views: 39,358
Re: We Are Officially a Ghost Town
Not alone.
Facebook in it's current form is very bad for the world, people should think twice about facebookwalling their communities...
Funny enough, I was going to post something just to...
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Forum: Technical Q & A
07-18-2022, 09:55 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,338
Re: Odometer and Trip Odometer Not Working
Sorry to hear you are having issues with you're Odometer.
To trace the wiring, you could try starting at the Vehicle Speed Sensor, then trace it back to the instrument cluster. I'm not sure how...
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