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Old Sep 1, 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?
Old Sep 1, 2011 | 06:45 PM
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I got 22k with a 30R And full bolt on's I had mine built by EQ tuning
Old Sep 5, 2011 | 06:02 PM
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ive got 132 miles on my eq tuning built motor
Old Sep 10, 2011 | 11:20 AM
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I got 650 miles so far on gst rebuild
Old Sep 15, 2011 | 01:53 PM
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Old Sep 15, 2011 | 03:01 PM
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I'm running about 12k on my rebuilt motor
Old Sep 15, 2011 | 03:07 PM
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About 180 miles including 40 autocross laps lol.
Old Sep 15, 2011 | 03:35 PM
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^ ouch thats a way to break it in lol
Old Sep 15, 2011 | 03:38 PM
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im around 800 on my hybrid.. waiting for 1000 to roll around to take it to EQ for a tune!
Old Sep 15, 2011 | 05:21 PM
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^ ouch thats a way to break it in lol
I did the ummm......hard break in method ROFL. about 3 tuning sessions on it already too. LOL
Old Sep 18, 2011 | 05:44 PM
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around 400 on a DBtuned rebuild
Old Sep 24, 2012 | 07:19 PM
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i have 1150 on an EQ built motor!! waiting for Ed to get free for a tune in a few weeks!!!
Old Sep 24, 2012 | 08:00 PM
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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.

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Old Sep 24, 2012 | 08:23 PM
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13k on my eq built motor
Old Sep 24, 2012 | 09:22 PM
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