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by EasternPA93
Mon Feb 28, 2005 3:12 am
Forum: Misc
Topic: Moving to the Pacific Northwest...
Replies: 15
Views: 1603

Good point Corsair...my rims are most certainly stock & while I'm not going to pinch pennies, I'm not really looking to upgrade to bigger/better rims. (I love my car but it's not winning any best-of-shows). BIggest concern is wet traction...where I'm heading in Oregon (Astoria) snow isn't a big ...
by EasternPA93
Mon Feb 28, 2005 3:07 am
Forum: Misc
Topic: Moving to the Pacific Northwest...
Replies: 15
Views: 1603

You guys are great... I researched the posts on de-yellowing the lenses; I may give that a try when I have a clear weekend (the car is my daily driver). Thanks for the recommendation on the Protenzas, Laurel; those are the exact tires I was considering...much appreciated. As I said, I'm a trucker, s...
by EasternPA93
Mon Feb 28, 2005 12:27 am
Forum: Misc
Topic: Moving to the Pacific Northwest...
Replies: 15
Views: 1603

My buddy also replaced all the hoses, belts & the water pump too...He says that Subarus are by far the easiest vehicles to work on! (Definitely an improvement over my Jetta, which he despised) On that I have to agree...I love that I can change the oil without putting the car on ramps (& I'm ...
by EasternPA93
Mon Feb 28, 2005 12:21 am
Forum: Misc
Topic: Moving to the Pacific Northwest...
Replies: 15
Views: 1603

Thanks...

I do my best to keep up with everything; and the best part of having a good friend as a mechanic is he won't let me not take care of the car. (Anyone remember the Seinfeld episode where Jerry's mechanic stole his car?) Timing belt and cooling system flush were both done less than a year ago; also di...
by EasternPA93
Sun Feb 27, 2005 9:20 pm
Forum: Misc
Topic: Moving to the Pacific Northwest...
Replies: 15
Views: 1603

Moving to the Pacific Northwest...

I'm moving to Oregon (from Pennsylvania) in June & will be making the cross country drive in my '93 L Sedan. I'm planning to replace the tires, as they need it & I'm told that rain is pretty much an everyday event over there. I'd like some advice on preparing for the trip (anything beyond a ...