my 98 forester is leaking small amounts of oil thru the drain plug.
admittedly i didn't change the washer when i did an oil change.  how tight
do u tighten the plug?  have any of you had similar problems?

I was wondering if it is easy/doable to swap the headlights/grill from a
later model (97-00) impreza into an early model (1994) impreza. Is this
possible to do without changing the hood or the side fender panels.
thanks, alex

In the latest Drive magazine from Subaru it shows the new B9 Tribeca.
If this is the future of Subaru, I think I will looking at other cars.
Several show cars have been shown using this new look for Subaru.  What
a shame.  These designers should be fired. After giving us the great ...

Didn't get a reply the first time so... thought I'd try again....
On my 1993 outback wagon -  when I move the ventilation control  from
floor vents to
bilevel, very little air comes out of the center dash vents.  If  I move

Anyone have experience with Falken 512 tires as sold by Sears Auto?? I
need some daily drivers for my Forester and living in Fl requires me
to need tires that are good in rain. Thank you. Ed Hayes

Has Subaru corrected the head gasket problem and how did they correct the
problem on the new subarus. How many miles do people have on the 2.5
engine. Any one with more than 150000 miles?

Just looking for a Legacy 2.5RX rear badge. In Australia they are
badged as liberty...could anyone help me.
Cheers
DUG74

I am considering purchasing a 2005 Subaru Forester with the standard (4
cylinder, automatic, non-turbo) engine.  While the engine seems to have
plenty of power in the flatlands, I live in the Sierra foothills and
spend a lot of time in the mountains.  I'd appreciate any feedback ...

Drive magazine has a nice article on AVCS (Active Valve Control System).
Says it's "available" on the 04 and 05 WRX/STi and other models.  Does this
mean it is stock or an "option" that I've never heard of before?
http://www.drivesubaru.com/Win05_WhatsInside.htm

Thanks for noticing date error, and being so courteous.
Any rumors when the model now available in Europe might hit the US
market ?
Guy

I have good gas mileage low oil consuption. But I hear a tapping sound from
the engine. The car accelerates fine no funny smells from vehicle or smoke
from exhaust. What is the tap tap tap sound I hear. Should I ignore it?

I am concerned about HG problem. I keep a car fo 10 years. Should I go
Honda CRV or Jeep liberty.

Received a letter from SOA offering a guaranteed trade-in value for my
'03 Subi Legacy sedan.
The SOA sales campaign was "wooah look at how well your Legacy has held
it's value"

the passenger side windshield washer nozzle on my '02 legacy wagon has
been "reamed out" by some bonehead (don't look at me, i bought the car
used).   it sprays buckets of washer fluid, especially compared to the
driver's side nozzle.

91 legacy AWD w/240,000 miles. I'd like to get another 20-30 out of it
if I can.
I'm getting a howling from the back of the car. Loudness is roadspeed
dependent not engine speed dependent. It seems to have been getting