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rcm47 · 08-26-2012, 12:24 AM

I'm deploying and leaving my FRS for 8 months

vubaru · 08-26-2012, 12:53 AM

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Originally Posted by rcm47

I'm deploying and leaving my FRS for 8 months

Thanks for your service! Just think about all the mod money you'll be saving.

Lonewolf · 08-26-2012, 03:08 AM

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Originally Posted by 20valvewynn83

Lucky for me this isn't my issue

I can't believe it's going to take that long for a door...crimony, I hope you get it sooner than that!

Yuck · 08-26-2012, 05:18 PM

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Originally Posted by RRnold

WTF!?! What happened?

According to the technician, a bolt was loose from behind the steering wheel and it shot in to the motor and shredded everything inside.

RRnold · 08-27-2012, 01:00 AM

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Originally Posted by Yuck

According to the technician, a bolt was loose from behind the steering wheel and it shot in to the motor and shredded everything inside.

So are they giving you whole new car or just replacing the engine? WTF is going with Subaru...

Mr.Roboto · 08-27-2012, 03:13 AM

I saw my customers with their asphalt FR-S tonight n I miss my WhiteOut

20valvewynn83 · 08-27-2012, 04:05 AM

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Originally Posted by rcm47

I'm deploying and leaving my FRS for 8 months

well thank you and yeah that sucks just hope you have it covered and locked up

20valvewynn83 · 08-27-2012, 04:06 AM

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Originally Posted by Lonewolf

I can't believe it's going to take that long for a door...crimony, I hope you get it sooner than that!

yeah i hope so too but im sure it will take longer if anything

20valvewynn83 · 08-27-2012, 04:08 AM

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Originally Posted by Yuck

According to the technician, a bolt was loose from behind the steering wheel and it shot in to the motor and shredded everything inside.

that doesnt sound right how is anything going to get in the engine

Yuck · 08-27-2012, 11:35 AM

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Originally Posted by RRnold

So are they giving you whole new car or just replacing the engine? WTF is going with Subaru...

They are giving me an new car, it was ordered two weeks ago, I should be getting it this week hopefully...right now im driving a prius loaner

Davis · 08-27-2012, 11:38 AM

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Originally Posted by 20valvewynn83

that doesnt sound right how is anything going to get in the engine

Exactly what I was thinking. -.- I mean you have a damn firewall separating the interior from the engine. Not to mention the... Hmm I just realized as I was typing this, the intake pipe that goes into the cabin could be a route, but that's on the passenger side right? Don't think it could have gone through there.

20valvewynn83 · 08-27-2012, 12:38 PM

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Originally Posted by Davis

Exactly what I was thinking. -.- I mean you have a damn firewall separating the interior from the engine. Not to mention the... Hmm I just realized as I was typing this, the intake pipe that goes into the cabin could be a route, but that's on the passenger side right? Don't think it could have gone through there.

I am a Toyota technician and this just sounds strange. What dealership did you go to. The only thing I can think of is the steering shaft breaking loose and jamming into the side of the engine block on a bump but you would loose control of the whole car.

Wolfking · 08-27-2012, 12:52 PM

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Originally Posted by rcm47

I'm deploying and leaving my FRS for 8 months

Been there, brother! Will it stay with a trusted source, will it be in the deployment lot? (God forbid)

Davis · 08-27-2012, 12:54 PM

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Originally Posted by 20valvewynn83

I am a Toyota technician and this just sounds strange. What dealership did you go to. The only thing I can think of is the steering shaft breaking loose and jamming into the side of the engine block on a bump but you would loose control of the whole car.

Sorry to here that brudda. I am too.

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