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Forum: Site Announcements / Questions / Issues 03-16-2019, 04:24 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 12,386
Posted By ORrooster
A little fuel for the fire....? We're going...

A little fuel for the fire....?

We're going to need some milk in here...!!!




:D
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 03-16-2019, 04:03 AM
Replies: 241
Views: 76,482
Posted By ORrooster
great reason to leave that state.[/quote] I...

great reason to leave that state.[/quote]

I hear North Carolina is nice.


It is raining in Oregon.



:paddle:
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 03-16-2019, 03:25 AM
Replies: 1,654
Views: 485,912
Posted By ORrooster
That is how they got to be the best. By making,...

That is how they got to be the best. By making, and not repeating mistakes.



The way they should all be handled. Shameful how these are being handled in the majority of the cases documented...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 03-16-2019, 02:41 AM
Replies: 1,654
Views: 485,912
Posted By ORrooster
Seemed that was early on but the more Subaru...

Seemed that was early on but the more Subaru dealers are starting to do them, the more failures 'the experts' are having.



ABSOLUTELY!! 1000% Agree. I see zero downside to calling out shit...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 03-15-2019, 01:31 AM
Replies: 1,654
Views: 485,912
Posted By ORrooster
They touched every one of your valves and...

They touched every one of your valves and performed a fairly advanced procedure replacing the springs. And they had the heads off too?? Impossible that they just did that much work in that precise...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 03-15-2019, 01:18 AM
Replies: 1,654
Views: 485,912
Posted By ORrooster
It would stop them if they got put on blast and...

It would stop them if they got put on blast and nobody went in there to get their recall performed.


Doubt it would really hurt their feelings that badly (businesses don't have feelings!!)...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 03-15-2019, 01:04 AM
Replies: 1,654
Views: 485,912
Posted By ORrooster
You could put them all in by hand and the...

You could put them all in by hand and the leftover sealer in there from prior sealing (Factory) and a combination of the new sealer in the holes would easily damage the components. It isn't a thin...
Forum: Site Announcements / Questions / Issues 03-15-2019, 12:01 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 12,386
Posted By ORrooster
I like cake just as much as the next fat guy. ...

I like cake just as much as the next fat guy.

That sounds great!

:thumbup:
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 03-14-2019, 02:20 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,281
Posted By ORrooster
You can not be serious, eh? That isn't really...

You can not be serious, eh? That isn't really happening.



:iono:
Forum: Site Announcements / Questions / Issues 03-14-2019, 02:07 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 12,386
Posted By ORrooster
That does work. But, I (in this case) am...

That does work.

But, I (in this case) am really only interested in threads on the Northwest Regional and the Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB sections of the forum.

It would be nice if the...
Forum: Northwest 03-14-2019, 01:20 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,430
Posted By ORrooster
That '15 you're looking at does not fall into the...

That '15 you're looking at does not fall into the campaign VIN range (yet) so I would not let that deter you.

If the dealer doesn't know who installed the S/C, what do you think the chances they...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 03-14-2019, 01:05 AM
Replies: 489
Views: 256,869
Posted By ORrooster
On that topic... Can we get those in...

On that topic... Can we get those in chronological order, like in a new post?? Nobody checking these regularly is going to see your updates on your original posts on page 2 if we last read page 6....
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 03-14-2019, 01:00 AM
Replies: 489
Views: 256,869
Posted By ORrooster
Sounds like Toyota Corp.is about to take a giant...

Sounds like Toyota Corp.is about to take a giant shit on that dealer. They'll have every pencil pushing penny pincher in there for a Major Audit going over every repair order and debiting any claim...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 03-09-2019, 04:15 AM
Replies: 1,654
Views: 485,912
Posted By ORrooster
Apparently. I guess that I do see purpose...

Apparently.

I guess that I do see purpose on steering your fellow 86ers toward a dealership that is going to do quality work and stand behind it. Misery loves company though so let them walk on...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 03-09-2019, 03:54 AM
Replies: 1,654
Views: 485,912
Posted By ORrooster
Much more of a pain in the ass than the entire...

Much more of a pain in the ass than the entire front cover and mating surface, cam caps, valve covers, and high pressure fuel pump which are being scraped, cleaned, and resealed? I think the bulk of...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 03-09-2019, 02:19 AM
Replies: 1,654
Views: 485,912
Posted By ORrooster
That work area is disgusting... maybe your pickup...

That work area is disgusting... maybe your pickup got clogged up with leaves or feathers.

WTF ??



Tech says, "the motor is junk".

I say, "It is now that you fucking touched it."
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 03-07-2019, 12:26 AM
Replies: 1,654
Views: 485,912
Posted By ORrooster
PS : A bad experience with the Service Manager...

PS : A bad experience with the Service Manager at your dealer doesn't make them all Corporate mouthpieces trying to pin their technician or Manufacturer's shortcomings on the customer.

To...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 03-06-2019, 11:56 PM
Replies: 1,654
Views: 485,912
Posted By ORrooster
1.) Head gaskets wouldn't be much more work with...

1.) Head gaskets wouldn't be much more work with the cams already out.

2.) Head gaskets don't come in the kit.

3.) You might replace them since, although I haven't seen many FA20s leak, Subaru...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 03-01-2019, 02:41 PM
Replies: 1,037
Views: 257,639
Posted By ORrooster
Anybody have pictures of one that hasn't been...

Anybody have pictures of one that hasn't been disassembled they can post up for comparison?

I think the robots are putting on about that much sealer at the factory.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 03-01-2019, 12:22 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,730
Posted By ORrooster
Used the chain in my failed attempt to move the...

Used the chain in my failed attempt to move the cam so there was no abnormal interface with the gear teeth that could potentially cause damage to the teeth.

The camshaft has to be able to move...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 02-28-2019, 11:19 PM
Replies: 1,654
Views: 485,912
Posted By ORrooster
If you ran the sealant bead exactly in the...

If you ran the sealant bead exactly in the middle, then equal amounts might squeeze out from inside and out. You could apply closer to inner or outer to manipulate that.

The amount of sealer...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 02-28-2019, 11:06 PM
Replies: 1,654
Views: 485,912
Posted By ORrooster
The Toyota sealer commonly used is black....

The Toyota sealer commonly used is black. Possible but that isn't what is supposed to be used (obviously).

Two hour cure time I believe.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 02-28-2019, 10:57 PM
Replies: 1,654
Views: 485,912
Posted By ORrooster
I also do not think that it is coincidental that...

I also do not think that it is coincidental that they held off until 2019 to launch this campaign affecting 2013s pretty much eliminated coverage based on time for even the most babied FR-S.

If...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 02-28-2019, 02:21 AM
Replies: 1,037
Views: 257,639
Posted By ORrooster
No way - not cost effective. Manufacturer's don't...

No way - not cost effective. Manufacturer's don't stay in business doing 'shotgun' repairs and replacing massive, expensive components without cause. Even if they had predicted that they would have...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 02-27-2019, 11:51 PM
Replies: 1,654
Views: 485,912
Posted By ORrooster
20A Fuel Pump fuse in Under Hood Junction block...

20A Fuel Pump fuse in Under Hood Junction block would be safer than WOT Fuel-Cut. Nice fat floormat makes that only 95% throttle and now you're racing a motor that you were trying to build oil...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 02-27-2019, 11:45 PM
Replies: 1,654
Views: 485,912
Posted By ORrooster
Oil filter is not replaced during campaign. ...

Oil filter is not replaced during campaign.

I would recommend everyone purchase an OEM filter and have it installed during repair to eliminate that as something the dealer can blame any failures...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 02-27-2019, 11:32 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,730
Posted By ORrooster
My question was with the alignment marks on the...

My question was with the alignment marks on the face of the gears not pointing directly at each other after rotating the engine with the chain installed. Because I had improperly tried to move the...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 02-26-2019, 12:56 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,730
Posted By ORrooster
No issues. No lights. Variable timing functions...

No issues. No lights. Variable timing functions properly.

Cranked engine over until I had oil pressure just to be certain.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 02-25-2019, 10:47 PM
Replies: 172
Views: 44,123
Posted By ORrooster
Why are you 'really pissed' about getting 75% of...

Why are you 'really pissed' about getting 75% of a brand new engine replaced for free?
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 02-17-2019, 05:07 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,730
Posted By ORrooster
This is a very similar situation to where I've...

This is a very similar situation to where I've gotten myself into on timing up an FR-S.

I've got the chains on correctly per alignment with the marks on the cam gears to link but when I spin the...
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