I bought an 05 OBW with the tow package. My intentions were to use the
receiver hitch for a 4 bike rack. Bought a Yakima King Pin 4 bike rack
with an adaptor to go from 2" receiver to 1.25", so I could use on my
Toyota and my wife's OBW. Problem is that at 31 lbs for the rack and

When did Subaru change from the DOHC design to the SOHC version?
Are the newer engines just as prone to head gasket falure, oil seal problems,
and piston slap as the older models?
Are the SOHC engines interference designs?

Just wondering if anyone has used the new "Spot Free" auto was system and
what they thought of it.
Here's one review: http://www.kltv.com/Global/story.asp?S=1783301

Can anyone refer me to a site where I can get some serious data on sat radio?
Is it worth it?

When I was shopping for my Forester here in Minnesota, my salesman said
they had one or two that were for sale at a big discount. They gave me a
vague explanation: some sort of paint issue from the factory, or sat on
the dock too long, or something on the paint. The models were not ...

just had a rear brake job done on my 2000 Legacy (L) wagon and was curious
to know if i had been overcharged on labour and/or parts.
Here is what was done:
The rear disks were grinded and turned ?(48$ Cnd), and new brake pads were

Subaru Australia want $120 for a replacement. Is there an alternative?

Any know of a generic "Genuine Subaru Cooling System Conditioner" that one can
buy OTC?

2004 Subaru Legacy Wagon
How do I mount a license plate on the front?
Do I need a bracket?
If so, I hope someone can tell me the

I just bought the new triple tread assurance tires and finding them
howling at higher speeds....110 KM and right around 65 to 70 KM
mark....
There is a slight vibration in the gas peddle also at the 60/70 km

I have a '98 subaru Outback wagon.  Last night I discovered my battery was
dead.  I replaced the battery and  found I had a clicking sound that seems
to be associated with the emergency blinkers.  The blinkers seem to go on
even when the emergency switch  and the ignition switch are ...

1-My silver 04 OB Ltd, was swiped and cratched by the edge of another card's
door.  Any suggestions for a good compound to hide the swipe?  No ding at all.
2-Anyone know the name of the fluid that Subaru dealers were dropping in the
radiator to alleviate overheating?  

Can I make a polite request........
Could posters please state, at the BEGINNING of their posts, which
country they are from.
It's obvious that the majority of posters are from USA.... but I find it

Is there any problem in replacing my quiet turn signal with a brand x louder
turn signal?
Thanks,
jls667 at yahoo dot com

2005 WRX, (U.S. of A.)
I wonder about the wiring into the front speakers/tweeters.    I know that the radio only has one set of front channel outputs.  That means that the tweeters take a splice off the front speaker wires.  (I also know that the tweeters have a built in hi-pass ...