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Old 07-09-2013, 05:09 PM   #127
ayau
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Originally Posted by CSG Mike View Post
Stop driving the car and sell it.

Okay, seriously, don't redline. If you do, roll onto the throttle slowly after you shift.
That has crossed my mind many times. I've always debated on getting a CR instead.

If we can confirm that this is definitely the root cause of these engine failures, and Toyota/Subaru is unwilling to band-aid it with an ECU update, then there's really no point in keeping the car.
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