He's convinced. +1 for Ed's detailed checkup and +10 for EQ's little metal puzzles that had my dad intrigued for 5 hours.

 

thanks for all the kind words everybody, its great to see that the community appreciates our work ethic...thats the biggest compliment a newer shop like ours can recieve.
as far as the car is concerned, there has definitely been questionable stuff going on up to this point and it will take some work to fix, but we are at least on the right track to getting another subaru back up and running the way a suby should!