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    99 Forester backfiring/no power

    Yeah its oil for sure. Not coolant. Ill have him check what you mentioned. While intake was apart, he started it and I noticed how much air blows out of the crankcase vent... Think that's it? Choking itself out? Guess I should've been there we he did this compression test eh?
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    ISO WRX exhaust

    Thanks Bratman. I wasnt sure what years.
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    99 Forester backfiring/no power

    Yes. SO much smoke. When she sits for anything more then a day, it will smoke out like Seafoam. lol. Valves tick and clack like heck all the time. She still has full power up until the point in the rpm where it starts flattening and hesitating. Could it be valvetrain related? -KB
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    The unofficial GUN talk thread

    Im looking to buy my first handgun.... any recommendations for a 9mm or similar? Friend has a 9 and I love it, very easy to conceal. Not looking to spend a fortune on something I hope I never have to use but want something I know will work if needed.... Anybody on here selling or is that not...
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    99 Forester backfiring/no power

    clogged cat is our guess. With a quart a week of oil blowing through the cat, she cant be liking it......
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    Ball Bearing?

    I just did three on my Forester. Real pain. Make sure you locate a new lateral link bolt and bushings prior to starting if you do it yourself. Both my rear bolts came out in pieces with a torch, they stick..
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    99 Forester backfiring/no power

    Friends 2.5 in his forester. It ticks like a bastard but its done that forever. Recently it has started holding back/misfiring/popping at around 3-3500 rpm. Sometimes he has to stop while driving because it does it so bad. If he holds it to the floor and lets it eat, then it sounds exactly like...
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    ACT N/A Lightweight Flywheel + RS Partout leftovers

    How much with Muffler? I guess I should say, complete exhaust, from where it meets the block to where it exits the car...
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    97 Impreza Wagon Part out LOTS of parts

    What did you have for an exhaust on that? Im after an exhaust for my Forester...
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    ISO WRX exhaust

    I am after a wrx exhaust for my NA Forester. Ill cut it/extend it as i recall I had to do on my last car, just need a 3" one to start off with. I had a nice 3" one on the last car I really liked. Anybody have anything?
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    Hi From Windham

    Hey guys, Kam Berry here... I used to drive that lowered red forester and went to quite a few of the meets/ drift nights. I sold my car a little over a year ago and just got back into subarus. Picked up a Forester that needed headgaskets for scrap price, did the HG's and 3 wheel bearings and its...
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