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Forum: Wanted or For Sale 09-11-2013, 11:04 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 873
Posted By earthkin
Re: WANTED: Good Legacy or Impreza <$3000

Bought an Impreza Outback Sport. Cost a bit more than I'd hoped, but seems like a good car...
Thanks,
Forum: Wanted or For Sale 08-22-2013, 06:17 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 873
Posted By earthkin
Post WANTED: ‘97-99 Subaru Legacy L wagon w/automatic & 2.2L engine

Looking to buy a good used Subaru Legacy L wagon. I researched the specs & now my “wants” are pretty specific, so it is probably quite a long shot to find someone here, but I would strongly prefer...
Forum: Technical Q & A 01-02-2010, 06:14 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,696
Posted By earthkin
Re: timing belt change question

Well, FYI to those of you who have never had a tensioner fail... I just checked mine by releasing it with a scale measuring force, and it was below the minimum. So it does happen. It measured about...
Forum: SVX Cars For Sale 03-02-2008, 04:33 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 963
Posted By earthkin
Thumbs up '92 LS-L, OBO price

I pm'd you.
Forum: SVX Cars For Sale 01-26-2008, 08:56 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 963
Posted By earthkin
Thumbs up Anyone seriously interested? Received a low-ball offer... and today emissions passed

I have a buyer that wants it for $900, but I put him off for a week... I really think it ought to go for the $1500. It's very driveable, and as you SVXers know, it's worth a lot just in parts....
Forum: SVX Cars For Sale 01-25-2008, 02:41 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 963
Posted By earthkin
'92 LS-L, Denver area, $1500 OBO, good transmission & more

Can no longer afford :angst:to maintain her in the fashion she is accustomed to... so selling her after many years...

State SVX is in: Colorado
Year: 1992
Model: LS-L AWD
VIN:...
Forum: Technical Q & A 10-04-2007, 11:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,830
Posted By earthkin
Thumbs up Thanks

Thanks everyone for all the help! :cool: Wish me luck on the actual work, once I get the parts.:( With all the good instructions & pics I found through the forum, I think it won't be too bad....
Forum: Technical Q & A 10-04-2007, 12:45 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,830
Posted By earthkin
Thumbs down How much money & work should I put into this...?

I'm thinking while I'm at it, I should at least replace the crankshaft pulley & the power steering pulley, so I don't just have to do the whole thing over again in the next year. But what about the...
Forum: Technical Q & A 10-04-2007, 12:35 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,830
Posted By earthkin
Bearing wore out...

Sounds like you are right about the bearing just wearing out. My daughter had complained about the noise, which I thought was the A/C compressor. I had her take it into a shop near where she goes to...
Forum: Technical Q & A 10-04-2007, 11:02 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,830
Posted By earthkin
Exclamation Guess I'll have to do the work...

Okay, David C, I guess you are right about checking for debris. There were some wicked metal curves off the race for the bearing -- probably enough to slice the timing belt at high RPMs if any got in...
Forum: Technical Q & A 10-04-2007, 08:54 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,830
Posted By earthkin
Debris?

The timing belt looks clean. The pulley wheel hadn't quite gone back far enough to damage anything (I have a real nice view hole now to look in!:p - so I'm inclined to just crank the engine several...
Forum: Technical Q & A 10-04-2007, 08:46 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,830
Posted By earthkin
Cool Ok, no hole should be there...

Okay, now that I look at the SubaruParts.com illustration again, I realize that the "hole" it shows is in a different position, shown located on the horizontal lines on the cover (mine is up...
Forum: Technical Q & A 10-03-2007, 04:46 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,830
Posted By earthkin
Thumbs down A/C Idle Pulley Disintegrated

My idle pulley assembly for the A/C has fallen to pieces (bearing assembly slipped out), shredding the belt and pushing the pulley into the timing belt cover. :eek:It wore into the cover, and wedged...
Forum: Wanted or For Sale 06-15-2006, 04:53 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 786
Posted By earthkin
Thumbs up Nasioc

I didn't know about NASIOC. I do now, though. I will join & post. Thanks.
Forum: Wanted or For Sale 06-15-2006, 03:32 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 786
Posted By earthkin
Arrow WTB: Impreza AWD w/ABS, AC

Looking for an Impreza in good running condition. Must have AWD, ABS, and A/C. Prefer an automatic transmission. Looking for good gas mileage, so it must have a 1.8L or 2.2L engine. Willing to pay...
Forum: Wanted or For Sale 07-18-2005, 09:22 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 795
Posted By earthkin
Tape player

Sean: I PM'd you. We should be able to work something out after I get the units, since I really just need the CD player.
Forum: Wanted or For Sale 07-17-2005, 09:46 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 795
Posted By earthkin
Stereo

I PM'd you (I am interested in the CD player).
Forum: Wanted or For Sale 07-15-2005, 08:58 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 6,403
Posted By earthkin
Parts needed

I PM'd you a list of parts I'm interested in.
Thanks
Forum: MOD Mania 11-16-2003, 09:01 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 795
Posted By earthkin
Anyone actually installed a lower drivers seat?

I was searching through the posts, trying to find info on installing a lower seat. My head is almost on the ceiling. Has anyone installed a seat like this? If so, what kind of seat?
Forum: MOD Mania 10-06-2003, 12:28 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 908
Posted By earthkin
Actually, I lost one of my original caps when I...

Actually, I lost one of my original caps when I wiped out 2 wheels recently. The replacement wheels didn't come with caps, so it got me wondering if anyone has come up with any cool replacements...
Forum: MOD Mania 10-05-2003, 02:20 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 908
Posted By earthkin
Replacement Wheel Center Caps for Stock Wheels

Has anyone replaced the wheel center caps on their STOCK wheels? If so, what center caps did you use?
Forum: Wanted or For Sale 10-02-2003, 08:33 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 704
Posted By earthkin
Wheel Center Cap WANTED

Looking for a wheel center cap for stock wheels. Managed to lose one of mine when I wiped out 2 right wheels on a big chunk of metal on the freeway a couple days ago. Painted or unpainted okay,...
Forum: MOD Mania 09-06-2003, 10:49 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 701
Posted By earthkin
Lower driver's seat?

Has anyone lowered their driver's seat, or replaced it with a lower seat? I'd like to keep the seat matching as much as possible, but I need a little more headroom. Would be willing to put a few...
Forum: General SVX Babble 06-01-2003, 07:45 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 885
Posted By earthkin
jobs

Job situation here is bad, though it's about average for the country, per Bureau of Labor Statistics. I always like Monster.com for a job search, http://www.monster.com

Boulder area IS beautiful....
Forum: Technical Q & A 06-01-2003, 07:06 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 4,625
Posted By earthkin
Exclamation MAF fixed it!

I replaced the MAF with a used one, and am declaring victory. (This is the 2nd SVX with the same symptoms that the MAF fixed, by my count.) I bought a used Air Flow Sensor from a parts place that I...
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