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Forum: Not Exactly SVX 10-07-2011, 06:41 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,381
Posted By viking64
interseting horizontal engine concept

Came accross this engine idea - they "claim" to have a major asian maker onboard.

Also claims to be 25 - 50 % more fuel efficient.

looking at it it operates as a "twin" 3 cyl - although...
Forum: General SVX Babble 04-20-2011, 05:04 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,075
Posted By viking64
Interesting concept

I'd not heard of this before, design by subaru,

possible modern day 'updated' version for us 'svx'ers

concept called celeno
Forum: General SVX Babble 01-31-2011, 03:28 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,790
Posted By viking64
Re: Future Classic SVX Article Australia

[QUOTE=BRADY;667950]Hello friends.

I just scanned this article from the current 'Unique Cars' magazine in Australia. Oddly enough, the SVX in the photo is a NZ model with NZ plates!

The...
Forum: Down Under 01-18-2011, 12:03 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,780
Posted By viking64
SVX in TV add

managed to get some work for the SVX

- TV ad for pepsi here in Sydney

don't know how much will make it onto the ad after the cutting room floor! but have been promised a copy from the agency.
...
Forum: General SVX Babble 10-07-2010, 05:03 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,147
Posted By viking64
Re: Latest upgrade - SVX Super Sound!

you bet - - I'm bit of a svx purist you could say

and

in keeping with what the maker intended - SVX excellence......nothing to be confused about!
Forum: General SVX Babble 10-07-2010, 04:45 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,147
Posted By viking64
Re: Latest upgrade - SVX Super Sound!

just the head units - our cars here came with 6 speakers - pretty sure if that was std on all svx

- just plug & play
Forum: General SVX Babble 10-04-2010, 04:23 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,147
Posted By viking64
Re: Latest upgrade - SVX Super Sound!

music playing

wind in my hair (sunroof open)

full tank of gas.......


now for some decent road trips!
Forum: General SVX Babble 10-04-2010, 04:21 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,147
Posted By viking64
Latest upgrade - SVX Super Sound!

Best thing about it it was all plug and play.

The SVX was wired from boot to radio console, bracket holes in boot were perfect.

Only issue was the 14 plug harness into 12 pin harness under the...
Forum: Down Under 10-04-2010, 04:12 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,069
Posted By viking64
Re: I'm alive!

G'day Pete,
Same here - still alive.

Jason (JDW) calls in every now & then to see if I'm still pumping the red stuff - he called in today actually for a spare p/steering hose - don't know why...
Forum: Suspension 03-27-2010, 04:45 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 11,410
Posted By viking64
Re: new coilover opportunity (March, 2010)

Hey Tony,
I am getting a a set of Tein made up - will keep you in the loop if you are interested. These are able to be serviced/ revalved locally - they have a set of complete struts I sent them and...
Forum: General SVX Babble 03-23-2010, 06:52 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 6,365
Posted By viking64
Re: new svx owner in france ^^

Hey Joe, nah we'd just say 'fcuk, was this joint put together in Pommy land or somefing!, oh well - she'll be right, should get another 100,000 kays out of her yet' ;);):D
Forum: Suspension 03-02-2010, 05:06 AM
Replies: 144
Views: 37,937
Posted By viking64
SVX poly suspension bushes

Has anyone heard or used Strong-flex polyurethane bushings?

Looks like they do 2 options including 80 shore and 90+ shore for firmer ride.
Complete kit avail for SVX including control arms (which...
Forum: General SVX Babble 02-28-2010, 04:06 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 11,679
Posted By viking64
Re: JDM Power switch pic or explaination plz

I looked into what I have, there is no part number

took some snaps

http://i614.photobucket.com/albums/tt222/volvman/P3010061.jpg

http://i614.photobucket.com/albums/tt222/volvman/P3010063.jpg
Forum: Not Exactly SVX 02-26-2010, 05:21 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,217
Posted By viking64
Re: Why Can't This be the new Alcyone (+ Wrd Windows)

with Volvo up for sale, if FHI took it on we'd have a SVX on the drawing board you think?

http://www.carbodydesign.com/archive/2009/01/12-volvo-sc90-concept/Volvo-SC90-Concept-6-lg.jpg
...
Forum: Technical Q & A 02-25-2010, 05:09 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,173
Posted By viking64
Alternator workings

I have a few questions that I'm sure someone here can easily answer.

With our alternator - if the engine does not run at set speed, how does the volts and output get controlled?
- as our alt is...
Forum: Wheels / Tires 02-21-2010, 01:13 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,626
Posted By viking64
Re: Will 235/45/17 rub on the SVX?

yes, my bad - I was using 60 instead of 50 profile as the stock tyre and thought that they should be pretty similar in size and realised my mistake.
Mind you even with stock rims I reckon my speedo...
Forum: Transmission and Drivetrain 02-20-2010, 03:53 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,211
Posted By viking64
Re: 5Eat, legacy.

reports are that it has been done. There are 2 cars in Japan using paddle shift RSK Legacy transmissions.
One of the members on here in UK had instructions, but only in Japanese.
Not sure on cost...
Forum: Wheels / Tires 02-20-2010, 03:30 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,626
Posted By viking64
Re: Will 235/45/17 rub on the SVX?

is there any logical reason why
rims are measure in inches
tyres are metric
offset is metric
PCD is either imp or metric

and we still measure pressure in PSI in metric countries!
Forum: Wheels / Tires 02-17-2010, 11:21 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,626
Posted By viking64
Re: Will 235/45/17 rub on the SVX?

your looking at 5mm wider and profile is lower than before so speedo will be slightly out - but will run on SVX no probs.

Useful link for cross matching tyres and rims
...
Forum: General SVX Babble 02-09-2010, 04:20 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,363
Posted By viking64
Re: Black bumpers

I say go for it.
Some time ago came across this white one, looks better than the original Subaru 3 tone (which I like )
but to me, white would be (to me) best colour for SVX and lower black suits...
Forum: General SVX Babble 02-05-2010, 05:14 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,134
Posted By viking64
Re: SUBARU SVX from Google Street Views

found mine, on the right side of the road! - or should I say left and be politically correct?:)
Forum: Not Exactly SVX 02-01-2010, 06:59 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 983
Posted By viking64
interesting Subaru production #'s

Legacy/Liberty has produced 3,000,000 as of Mar 2005 with split of 1.7mil made in Japan, 1.3mil in US

the figure was 1,000,000 in 2003!

not sure if they are still running the EJ engines - but...
Forum: General SVX Babble 02-01-2010, 03:38 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,016
Posted By viking64
Re: final drive chart

gamesy - this one

http://www.subaru-svx.net/forum/showthread.php?t=52962

post 3

bruce
Forum: Down Under 01-27-2010, 06:13 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 685
Posted By viking64
Re: new/spare water pump

cheers, pm sent
Forum: General SVX Babble 01-26-2010, 08:18 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,226
Posted By viking64
Re: More Soob!

yes, legacy is 4.11 unless it was spec-b/RSK [4.44]

found this whilst looking on subie gear ratio's - not complete but handy

bruce
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