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So - a brief report of my recent experiences.... First tank with the car - filled up with 100RON E10 - engine running very smooth - but I have insufficient experience with it to know whether this is better or worse than 95RON. Had the car one day before taking it for a long drive over a week in the ...

Hi Folks Just spent a week in the Otways with the new car - happy with the way it handles and runs - very sweet... The front seats however seems more comfortable than the rear, in terms of suspension, damping, give.... Is this normal for the 3.0R ? - or is this due to having the Atlantis V7 on the f...

Thanks Pezimm, The tyres seem new - and the dealer claimed that at least the front ones were brand new (with some km from various test drives), and I have a feeling that the rear ones have done less than 10k... I just don't know whether normal tyre dealers take trade-ins or what to expect... Yes I a...

Hi Folks, I am new to the 3.0R (2 days now) - and am trying to work out what the best fuel to run it with is... According to my reading to date, the 3.0R produces several kw and Nm more when running 98RON, and may do better with 100RON. There seem to be very variable opinions as to the benefits (or ...

Hi Folks, my 2005 OB 3.0R has: Silverstone Atlantis V7 on the front, Dunlop SP300 on the back, and an original (possibly never used!) Geolandar G900 as a spare. I would like to put a matched set all around on the car, and am looking for advice... 1) How do I get rid of 5 perfectly good (very low mil...

Hi Folks, Just picked up my brand new old 2005 Outback 3.0R Premium (MY06) - in lovely silver with Tan leather.... So I thought I would start out by saying Hi :D Car is running very sweetly (65K on the ODO). My one beef with it is the tyres... Silverstone Atlantis V7 on the front, Dunlop SP300 on th...

Hmm that cannot be right - when I was in rovers (young adult scouts), a couple of the guys had Subaru AWD wagons.... and that was in 84/85.... Also someone I worked with had one in 88, and it was not a young car (had done a lot of miles by then!) - perhaps late 70's at a guess... also AWD as far as ...