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Hi Guys I have a 2015 forester running the tyres that come with it . I have had 2 punctures and 3 heavy side wall gouges just exposing the steel belt in the worst .(this being scraped in third flat.). The vehicle has done 25,000 kms I drive about 15% on dirt the rest bitumen all tyre damage bar 1 fl...

Hi guys I have had 5 subaru in my life and still have 2 that have high 200000kms both are paddock bashers now and always start ,even being treated so badly. I am in the market now for a new car and are looking at the forester or the honda crv. I will not be taking the vehicle off road but it will be...

thanks Df that has helped greatly will shape up over the weekend
regards boca

Hi df
Just to check that measurement includes the rubber as I will be fixing directing into the outside of the metal frame. If it is to the rubber I will add 100mm for coverage

Hi Guys I have a few subarus that I us as paddock bashers the one above is on a property that is some distance from me . I remove the front windscreen when I am there then put it back in with silicon which becomes a pain . What I am going to do is fix my own frame to the front with a hinged flap tha...

Just to get back to the cv axel . Will a cv from a 2wd leone fit my 1985 or do I have to get one from a 4wd This may sound like a silly ? but I may be silly.
If the above answer is no I would be looking for any manual L series 85-92( but not the touring wagon ):)

hi guys thanks for all the reply's. I have had 4 Subaru through out my life and they where all great cars. I had a landcruiser HJ 75 for a while and these had a standard diff . I was for ever getting stuck with it as the wheel with the least amount of traction would get all the power ( useless for a...

Hi Guys thanks for the input. I was wondering if the 5 speed dual range have a different system then the standard 4wds without dual range as it said in one of the blurbs that it had a differential lock.
Any Ideas about the hub and cv fitting the dl. eg will a leone cv fit mine

Hi Julian
I was asking if the diff lock works by splinting the power in the transfer case 50/50 front and rear , is the rear limited slip or dose most of the power go to the wheel with least resistance eg the one that is stuck in the mud.
regards Boca

Hi Guys This is my first post on this site. I was hoping that some one could help me with the above Subaru. I need to replace a front hub and cvjoint because I have no drive in fwd ,but I can see the front passenger side hub bolt turning so I am thinking the spline is striped. I was wondering what o...