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by freedriver
Thu Sep 02, 2010 5:29 pm
Forum: Trouble Shooting
Topic: sun roof failing to shut
Replies: 0
Views: 827

sun roof failing to shut

Hi all , The sunroof on my 04xt isn't closing properly on the passanger side . It all works fine untill the last 20mm or so. I have taken the glass out and had a look and the frame on the passenger side is not moving forward or up as much as the drivers side by about 20-30mm.I managed to get it shut...
by freedriver
Fri Jun 25, 2010 10:44 pm
Forum: Engine, Gearbox and Diff
Topic: dual range in xt
Replies: 8
Views: 2025

Oh Yes i forgot to ask . What exactly is likely to break ?Are they parts that are can be upgraded befor instalation?
by freedriver
Fri Jun 25, 2010 10:35 pm
Forum: Engine, Gearbox and Diff
Topic: dual range in xt
Replies: 8
Views: 2025

Cheers for the replies guys. It has a hydraulic cluthc actuator . I was wanting low range to stop the clutch burning when taking off from stand still in soft sand and when i tow my boat up the ramp , also for going slow over rocks and up steep hills . Pretty bloody handy having a nice low gear i thi...
by freedriver
Fri Jun 25, 2010 2:26 pm
Forum: Engine, Gearbox and Diff
Topic: dual range in xt
Replies: 8
Views: 2025

dual range in xt

Sorry if this has been covered before . Is it possiblr to fit a dual range manual gearbox to an xt. If so what mods are needed and how do they hold up?
by freedriver
Fri Jun 25, 2010 1:38 pm
Forum: Engine, Gearbox and Diff
Topic: New member / trouble!
Replies: 7
Views: 5242

steptoe wrote:rising sun steve is in Adelaide somewhere, was it gepps crossing? He is a board member and a Subie man of course
Thanks , i'll give him a call when i go to adelaide in a couple of weeks.
by freedriver
Fri Jun 25, 2010 1:34 pm
Forum: Engine, Gearbox and Diff
Topic: New member / trouble!
Replies: 7
Views: 5242

Oh and yes the first diagnosis was from raa in pt. Augusta. Call me paranoid , but i tend not to trust any mechanic unless they are highly recomended. Past experiences have been very expensive and caused much frustration.
by freedriver
Fri Jun 25, 2010 1:28 pm
Forum: Engine, Gearbox and Diff
Topic: New member / trouble!
Replies: 7
Views: 5242

Yes , i was thinking it could be a wheel bearing . The car is in woodside (adelaide hills ) any recomendations for a subi mech. around there?
by freedriver
Thu Jun 24, 2010 11:12 pm
Forum: Engine, Gearbox and Diff
Topic: New member / trouble!
Replies: 7
Views: 5242

New member / trouble!

Firstly hi to all ,glad to be a member ,now i have dramas with my forester . I left my 2004 forester xt manual with my mum after i mover to wa last year. She took it on a long drive half way across the state and on the way back heard a loud humming noise from the gearbox .Stopped at pt. augusta and ...

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