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by alang
Fri Sep 14, 2012 1:59 pm
Forum: Subaru Chat
Topic: What did you do to improve your soobie today
Replies: 1328
Views: 384755

I was noticing trouble starting and seeming duller performance and poorer fuel economy so I removed each ignition lead, scrubbed the metal contact points with some light sandpaper. Huge difference. It now fires up 5 times sooner. :) I now have a little more power going on a bridge from Stockton to ...
by alang
Thu Sep 13, 2012 11:02 am
Forum: Open Slather
Topic: Interview questions
Replies: 14
Views: 3877

The one i got most often was you have more qualifications then i do.

guess who didn't get the job
by alang
Sun Sep 09, 2012 10:03 am
Forum: Engine, Gearbox and Diff
Topic: EA81 vacuum hoses - 1988 emissions
Replies: 6
Views: 2902

their is a drawing of the hoses in the manual i down loaded from the jdmfsm site http://jdmfsm.info/Auto/Japan/Subaru/--Old%20Models--/
by alang
Sat Aug 25, 2012 3:48 pm
Forum: Open Slather
Topic: dualsaw as seen on TV - anyone get one?
Replies: 16
Views: 9319

bunnings are selling them now both the renovator $174 have all the blades as well and the dual blade was $99 on special
by alang
Wed Aug 22, 2012 10:21 pm
Forum: Tech Manual
Topic: Front pad replacement 07 foz x
Replies: 5
Views: 3265

i had a read of the books after posting the link must admit it wasn't that helpful at all was hoping it had a work shop manual in their for the foz
by alang
Wed Aug 22, 2012 10:18 pm
Forum: Subaru Chat
Topic: Subbies playing in the mud.
Replies: 10
Views: 3126

could have one at broken hill would give all states a chance to meet
by alang
Sat Aug 18, 2012 7:50 pm
Forum: Restorations and Project Build Ups.
Topic: MY Wagon Rust repairs
Replies: 33
Views: 10743

your right about the no help policy, just thinking of the running cost the closest gasweld to me would be like driving from coff's to bonville and passing bunnings and supershit on the way
by alang
Sat Aug 18, 2012 2:08 pm
Forum: Restorations and Project Build Ups.
Topic: MY Wagon Rust repairs
Replies: 33
Views: 10743

Bunnings has the gasweld wire in 0.8 gas less as well and i think supercheap has come on board to good to price around some times. the repairs are looking good
by alang
Fri Aug 17, 2012 6:30 pm
Forum: Subaru Chat
Topic: is it good?
Replies: 3
Views: 1450

alang wrote:http://www.redbook.com.au will give you the dealer and private sale price as well the price from 2001 when new
http://www.redbook.com.au/cars/research ... x=8&eapi=2
by alang
Fri Aug 17, 2012 6:28 pm
Forum: Subaru Chat
Topic: is it good?
Replies: 3
Views: 1450

http://www.redbook.com.au will give you the dealer and private sale price as well the price from 2001 when new
by alang
Wed Aug 15, 2012 8:51 pm
Forum: Subaru Chat
Topic: Parts from overseas
Replies: 6
Views: 2220

had a problem with a power pack i purchased from china i couldn't get one in australia fujitsu monitor 24v x 240 well the first one lasted 14 hours and over heated so sent them a email they replaced it didn't want the old one back and is still working fine after 2 months being used 24x7 i don't turn...
by alang
Wed Aug 15, 2012 11:46 am
Forum: Subaru Chat
Topic: What did you do to improve your soobie today
Replies: 1328
Views: 384755

Yer Al, where did ya get it ! The axle is the drivers side out of the ute taken it apart all the balls and parts had minimal wear on them had to tap the balls into the holes. i have a spare of a L Wagon but didn't know if making noises had been replace from the car just need to pull it down to see....
by alang
Wed Aug 15, 2012 11:37 am
Forum: Subaru Chat
Topic: What did you do to improve your soobie today
Replies: 1328
Views: 384755

Ebay :) http://www.ebay.com.au/sch/i.html?_trkparms=65%253A12%257C66%253A2%257C39%253A1%257C72%253A6422&rt=nc&_nkw=cv+boot+tool&_sticky=1&_trksid=p3286.c0.m14&_sop=15&_sc=1 TOONGA that's the place where i've been buying from but been using the Australian sellers like onlineautoparts and Suzukisuper...
by alang
Tue Aug 14, 2012 10:44 pm
Forum: Subaru Chat
Topic: What did you do to improve your soobie today
Replies: 1328
Views: 384755

had a go at replacing the boots on a good cv axle today. their was no clicking noise or noises coming from the cv's only the boots had rips in them pulled apart cleaned examined repacked with new grease cost $36 with postage for the boot kits [img][IMG]http://i1242.photobucket.com/albums/gg522/Alan_...
by alang
Tue Aug 14, 2012 8:24 pm
Forum: Subaru Chat
Topic: Thats it ! I'm getting a Jumbuck
Replies: 40
Views: 11272

the reason i went with the brumby was back in the 80's when working on the rail we had some contractors using the leone wagons to run down the fire trails and tracks beside the rail line seem to do the job ok just the clowns driving them wrecked them after 4 months driving them through fences and hi...
by alang
Mon Aug 13, 2012 11:22 pm
Forum: Subaru Chat
Topic: Thats it ! I'm getting a Jumbuck
Replies: 40
Views: 11272

Used Car Safety Report The Subaru Brumby has been awarded a 1 star Driver Protection rating in the latest Used Car Safety Rating (UCSR) report. UCSR are reported annually by the Monash University Accident Research Centre (MUARC). Ratings are estimated from data on real crashes reported to police in ...
by alang
Mon Aug 13, 2012 11:00 pm
Forum: Subaru Chat
Topic: Thats it ! I'm getting a Jumbuck
Replies: 40
Views: 11272

alang wrote:it would be interesting to have ancap crash a brumby just to compare it with the jumbuck
could only find one done on a 1978 brat doin 30mph

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TubBoSrAv8A
by alang
Mon Aug 13, 2012 10:56 pm
Forum: Subaru Chat
Topic: Thats it ! I'm getting a Jumbuck
Replies: 40
Views: 11272

it would be interesting to have ancap crash a brumby just to compare it with the jumbuck
by alang
Mon Aug 13, 2012 10:53 pm
Forum: Open Slather
Topic: Freydis plastic car polish ???
Replies: 7
Views: 4022

i used this stuff back in the 80's on my EH Panel Van Porzelack 'O'Wax it gave you up to six months protection if you put it on right and just hose the dirt of and dry it with a chamois "O" WAX This premium product based mainly on pristine and pure CARNAUBA wax can be applied to give a particularly ...

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