how many miles on rebuilt motor
09-01-2011, 06:02 PM
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how many miles on rebuilt motor
hi just out of curiousty just how many miles have you subaru owners already have put on your rebuilt motor?
waiting for Ed to get free for a tune in a few weeks!!!
09-24-2012, 08:00 PM
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Car Info: '02 WRX + '15 WRX
Forced Induction Systems - Built 2.0L - 1,200 miles - Thrown rod the 1st time I floored it. Warranty repair refused.
Forced Induction Systems - Non-built 2.5L hybrid - 17,000 miles - Killed by Clark Turner
Subaru of Plano - Built 2.5L hybrid - 1,200 miles - Valve lash not set properly. Warranty repair refused.
Cobb Tunining Plano - Built 2.5L hybrid - 15,000 miles - Valve lash not set properly, pistons had too much clearance, nothing torqued properly. Warranty repair refused.
Andrewtech - Built 2.5L STI long block - 400 miles - Rod knock at start up until oil pressure builds. Unknown cause.
Andrewtech - Built 2.5L STI long block - Warranty build in progress
There is another motor somewhere in there that I'm forgetting.
Forced Induction Systems - Non-built 2.5L hybrid - 17,000 miles - Killed by Clark Turner
Subaru of Plano - Built 2.5L hybrid - 1,200 miles - Valve lash not set properly. Warranty repair refused.
Cobb Tunining Plano - Built 2.5L hybrid - 15,000 miles - Valve lash not set properly, pistons had too much clearance, nothing torqued properly. Warranty repair refused.
Andrewtech - Built 2.5L STI long block - 400 miles - Rod knock at start up until oil pressure builds. Unknown cause.
Andrewtech - Built 2.5L STI long block - Warranty build in progress
There is another motor somewhere in there that I'm forgetting.
Last edited by Brfatal; 09-24-2012 at 08:26 PM.
