Rory Alsop

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  • 2006 Litchfield Subaru Forester 2.5STi
  • 2000 Subaru Impreza turbo PPP

Certified petrolhead - long time Subaru owner, mostly high specced (PPP, STi or other performance mods) and will race anything with an engine.

Have been monkeying around with engines since the late eighties.


206 Answers

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Should I turn off my headlights while having the car run to “defrost” while I scratch ice off the windows?
3
How do I know what quality tires to choose? What criteria sets them apart?
4
How to deal with a hot turbocharger
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How does a belt drive CVT variator work?
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Using clutch and motor brake - good or bad?
6
Do I really need a lathe to turn my rotors?
3
Adjust window end position?
3
If I can feel the difference between two-wheel and four-wheel drive, am I imagining it?
2
Does idle RPM increase when there is heavy load on the electrical system?
1
What does “washed out” mean, in terms of headlights?
2
Why is my exhaust pipe so rusty?
1
How to detect a failing car alternator..?
2
Audi A6 : brighter reversing lights?
2
Do I have to change my speedometer setting if I get larger tires?
1
2010 Mercury Milan Headlight alignment
3
Pontiac Aztek 2004 Oil Leak
8
Switching gears without clutch
3
Is it possible to disable beep for opening door before shutting off the engine?
5
Wet battery durability based on how we start a motorbike engine
6
Burning smell, leak, losing power. Maybe transmission related
2
can using an engine brake cause the engine to blow up?
3
Had shocks, rear axle, tires replaced - alignment still out of spec and car vibrates?
4
H11 socket with D4S headlights?
7
Car starts with push start but not with jump leads
5
Add 2 stroke oil to a 4 stroke petrol engine during burn-in period
1
Radiator water leak
6
Is it normal for a car's first oil change to be sooner than the regular interval?
2
Max temperature for studless ice/snow tires on asphalt?
2
Having to replace tires
1
My drivers side window no longer closes with one press of the button
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