Forum: General SVX Babble
09-28-2009, 03:29 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,597
Re: Made some guy's day
Thaats a cool story, I had almost the same thing happen to me on the freeway with some1 in a STI. Its nice to see people owning a New Subaru recognize the older SVX's. It always makes my day.
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Forum: Technical Q & A
09-19-2009, 02:20 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,695
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Forum: Technical Q & A
09-18-2009, 02:45 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,695
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Forum: Technical Q & A
09-17-2009, 10:15 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,695
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Forum: Technical Q & A
09-17-2009, 10:10 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,433
Re: Engine diagnostic?
I got it taken care of now, It was the ground under the battery. It was cleanly ripped off so I was able to do a quick fix and just striped the end of the wire and smash the battery on it grounding...
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Forum: Technical Q & A
09-17-2009, 06:49 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,433
Re: Engine diagnostic?
That was kinda weird... I turned on all lights and my heater and started playing...Pulled the heater fuses out and the heater stayed on. Pulled the cigar fuse heater went off and I pulled the mirors...
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Forum: Technical Q & A
09-17-2009, 03:32 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,433
Re: Engine diagnostic?
thx svxist ill give that a try, I just want to make sure I understand it right... idle the car and start pulling fuses one by one and seeing what happens right?
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Forum: Technical Q & A
09-17-2009, 03:29 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,433
Re: Engine diagnostic?
It does look chewd up a bit but dosent look corodid or loose, just looks like some1 tried to tighten it with their teeth. I also put my multi meter up to all power and ground wires from alt to the...
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Forum: Technical Q & A
09-17-2009, 03:11 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,433
Re: Engine diagnostic?
I dont think that clearing the codes will do anygood considering I know I have a ground/+ problem because of all my lights dim soo much (as if the alt. was bad)
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Forum: Technical Q & A
09-17-2009, 02:28 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,433
Re: Engine diagnostic?
So Im wondering if this could be the reason why I am losing power: headlights, window motor power, dashlights dim ect... I took my car in today to rebuild the alternator and all they did was put a...
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Forum: General SVX Babble
05-26-2009, 01:45 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 7,645
Re: rare colors
Its kinda weird, recently I was thinking that there is only a small handful of different colors of the SVX, my fav so far I have seen is the red and Laguna Blue. Around here ive on;y seen one pearl,...
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Forum: Technical Q & A
05-25-2009, 03:34 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,433
Re: Engine diagnostic?
Ok, So I figured it out and got my 2 codes... 1st one was 32 Oxygen Sensor or Circuit and the 2nd was 38 Engine Torque Control. So I assume on the o2 sensor I can just replace it but I dont know...
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Forum: General SVX Babble
05-25-2009, 03:03 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,792
Re: other than 3.3L
Every time I saw someone type EG33 on here I always asumed it was the svx 3.3 but when darkness said it was used in a sti i was thinking maybe it meant a modified 3.3 or somthin.
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Forum: General SVX Babble
05-25-2009, 02:47 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,792
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Forum: General SVX Babble
05-25-2009, 02:33 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,792
Re: other than 3.3L
eg33 not sure what that is but I could only imagine that a 3.3L twin turbo would be pretty sick and uses alot of fuel lol
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Forum: Technical Q & A
05-25-2009, 02:12 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,433
Engine diagnostic?
So I know on newer SVX's than mine there is a place to hook up a computer. My check engine light is continuesly on and cant figure out why, Is there a place on my 92 svx to hook up a computer? I...
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Forum: General SVX Babble
05-25-2009, 02:08 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,792
other than 3.3L
So has anyone had any luck with swapping out the 3.3 for somthing totaly different? I hear about people doing mods all the time but never heard of anyone putting in a completely different engine.
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Forum: General SVX Babble
05-24-2009, 08:12 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 3,152
Re: 5 speed/6 Speed
I dont mean I plan on doing it right away. I mean a long term project... like over a few years. First thing i want to do is tranny swap and then paint (couple of dings) and then start on the mods.
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Forum: General SVX Babble
05-23-2009, 12:21 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 3,152
Re: 5 speed/6 Speed
wow, its alot more in depth than I imagined. The main thing I was looking for was the pro's vs the cons with the 5/6 speed. I had an idea that it would be a pain to do the swap but wanted to get an...
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Forum: General SVX Babble
05-21-2009, 09:53 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 3,152
Re: 5 speed/6 Speed
i been looking and cant find a specific topic for 5 speed conversion. I would imagine it would be a stiky topic and maybe im looking in the wrong catagorys
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Forum: General SVX Babble
05-21-2009, 01:59 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 3,152
5 speed/6 Speed
I heard that some people have tossed a 6 speed sti in a svx. was wondering whats the perks and flaws from a 5 speed and a 6 speed. By any chance is the a topic on here that goes in details on how...
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Forum: General SVX Babble
05-17-2009, 04:24 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,061
I finaly hit 75,000 miles
So I was going to work last week and I looked down and saw the odometer roll over to 75K. I think now it is officialy a high milege car. Got the car a couple years ago with 59K, Now I need to stop...
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Forum: Northwest Region
05-17-2009, 04:14 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,540
Any good paint and body places?
So I live in Longview, WA about 45 miles north of Portland and trying to find a place to get rid of a few dings and get the car painted. Im thinking of changing from the silver that is on there but...
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Forum: SVX Cars Wanted
01-21-2009, 06:16 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,016
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Forum: SVX Cars For Sale
11-04-2008, 08:00 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,111
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