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Old 12-23-2019, 10:32 PM   #23
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Originally Posted by Dave-ROR View Post
I've taken one of these repaired (and then blown up) FA20s apart and the amount of RTV used was absolutely ridiculous. After seeing the way Toyota techs repair these (and the failure % was much higher with them than it was with Subaru techs) it's no wonder they have issues.

Now between Opie and I we have had 3 of these recalls done on personal vehicles now. Each one had an oil drain after and a quick look to see if any excess was in the pan and pickup. All were clean and none of those cars have had issues.
Is RTV the hand applied sealer they use?
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