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- Mon Jun 25, 2007 10:05 pm
- Forum: Open Slather
- Topic: YOUR user name, where's it come from ?
- Replies: 105
- Views: 18147
- Thu Jun 14, 2007 8:45 pm
- Forum: Subaru Chat
- Topic: Sticky Throttle - MY03 XS Forester
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1694
Pete, it sounds to me like there is a temperatue sender problem. Not the temperature guage sender but the temp sender unit which is for the computer. Sounds very much like the "choke" is stuck on. The throttle is most likley returning to zero but the ecu will be sensing that the car is cold and is ...
- Thu Jun 14, 2007 8:25 pm
- Forum: Subaru Chat
- Topic: Sticky Throttle - MY03 XS Forester
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1694
could just be a build up of crap in the throttle body that makes it stick partially open and not closing up as far as it should.. just take the intake pipe off then spray some carby cleaner around and give it a good wipe out with a rag making sure to hold the butterfly open and get right down the b...
- Thu Jun 14, 2007 7:52 pm
- Forum: Subaru Chat
- Topic: Sticky Throttle - MY03 XS Forester
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1694
Sticky Throttle - MY03 XS Forester
I had a faulty Neutral Switch replaced at the 100,000km Service back in April but ever since then the throttle randomly sticks at 1500rpm instead of dropping back to idles speed when pulling up at lights - stop signs or pulling into the driveway. Flicking the throttle doesn't make any difference, so...
- Wed Jun 13, 2007 8:06 pm
- Forum: Subaru Chat
- Topic: No desert crossing for subies
- Replies: 27
- Views: 6066
It gets my blood boiling when people say the Suby doesn't have the ground clearance, forchrissake, 200mm is 10mm less than a LC100 Landcruiser, so where is the problem with ground clearance? http://lc100.toyota.com.au/toyota/vehicle/Specification/0,4668,2141_704_363,00.html Approach and departure an...
- Sat Jun 02, 2007 12:33 pm
- Forum: Open Slather
- Topic: Just a few tame jokes
- Replies: 27
- Views: 6353
A woman goes to her doctor's office,to discuss a strange development. She has discovered a green spot on the inside of each thigh. They won't wash off, they won't scrape off, and they seem to be getting worse. The doctor assures her he'll get to the bottom of the problem, and tells her not to worry...
- Sat May 26, 2007 1:15 pm
- Forum: Subaru Chat
- Topic: Burpengary Mechanic?
- Replies: 0
- Views: 828
Burpengary Mechanic?
Does anybody know of a good Suzuki mechanic or workshop in the Burpengary area that is capable of repairing a 1994 Suzuki Vitara? I have a Forester friend in Sydney whose daughters Suzie blew #3 cylinder on the Hwy at Burpengary and it needs repairing. TIA FELLA'S. P.S. You can email me direct if yo...
- Fri May 18, 2007 1:40 pm
- Forum: Trouble Shooting
- Topic: Help! My parkers won't turn off!
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2540
- Wed May 16, 2007 7:31 pm
- Forum: Subaru Chat
- Topic: Good Mechanic!
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1488
- Sat May 12, 2007 12:22 pm
- Forum: Open Slather
- Topic: legalities of air horns??
- Replies: 27
- Views: 3739
I've had Airhorns on my cars for years right back to a 1971 V6 Ford Capri right up up to my current Forester that is sporting a Stebel Nautilus Airhorn > Products > Elettropneumatics > Nautilus Series and click on the low res or hi res buttons for a sample of the sound I hasten to add they do sound ...
- Sat May 12, 2007 12:15 pm
- Forum: Open Slather
- Topic: Top AUSubaru BS'ers
- Replies: 42
- Views: 5912
- Fri May 11, 2007 9:54 am
- Forum: Open Slather
- Topic: Back from Canada
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1303
That's exactly correct! nice spotting. Family & I were up there in Aug 2000 beautiful part of the country. We stopped on the side of the road to let my handicapped sister-in-law see snow for the first time and whilst she and my daughter were playing in the snow I spotted some bloody huge paw prints...
- Thu May 10, 2007 10:59 am
- Forum: Open Slather
- Topic: Back from Canada
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1303
- Wed May 09, 2007 2:37 pm
- Forum: Queensland
- Topic: Gymkhana in September
- Replies: 27
- Views: 5533
- Tue May 08, 2007 9:00 pm
- Forum: Open Slather
- Topic: Who here is a bundy drinker? Drink Preference?
- Replies: 51
- Views: 9052
- Sat Apr 21, 2007 12:52 pm
- Forum: Videos
- Topic: How not to recover a bogged Landcruiser
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2797
- Sun Apr 15, 2007 2:37 pm
- Forum: Subaru Chat
- Topic: new Boxer motor from subaru
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1447
- Sat Mar 31, 2007 7:53 pm
- Forum: Subaru Chat
- Topic: Good God!
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2489
- Sat Mar 31, 2007 7:46 pm
- Forum: Videos
- Topic: Getting around Water restrictions washing the car
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2119
im not one but all i can say is watch the dpi and greenies . there are sertan laws as to how much you can put into running water ways guys . i got 1000/2000 ltrs on back of truck with pressure cleaner next time yus are up on sunshine coast id be glad to supply washing facility and give me brumby a ...
- Thu Mar 08, 2007 8:13 pm
- Forum: Electrical, Wiring and Lighting
- Topic: My new super interior light
- Replies: 13
- Views: 2623