Need advice: Clunk over small sharp bumps but not big ones
2024 Subaru WRX Premium, about 78,000 miles. There is a single clunk from the front over small potholes and driveway edges. Big smooth bumps don't reproduce it…
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2016 Subaru WRX — intermittent hesitation pulling away from a stop
Every few days the car hesitates for a split second leaving a stop, then drives normally. No permanent warning light. I want to know what data to capture the n…
2024 Subaru WRX — should I negotiate the trade and purchase separately?
2024 Subaru WRX Premium, about 34,500 miles. I have a trade with some equity and I am buying another car. Dealer wants to talk only in payment numbers. Would y…
2016 Subaru WRX — when does GAP actually make sense?
2016 Subaru WRX STI, about 131,500 miles. I am financing most of the purchase and depreciation could be steep early on. How do you decide whether GAP is worthw…
2024 Subaru WRX — brake fluid is old but still looks clean
2024 Subaru WRX Premium, about 28,000 miles. Fluid looks clear in the reservoir but has been in the car for several years. Would you change based on time/moist…
2024 Subaru WRX Premium — anyone else: Engine swap packaging: offset versus driveline angle
Mocking up an engine/transmission in a chassis with very tight steering and footwell clearance. I can offset it slightly, but I don't want to create driveline…
2024 Subaru WRX — footwell gets wet only after heavy rain
2024 Subaru WRX Premium, about 41,000 miles. The car stays dry in normal rain but after a long storm one front footwell gets damp. Door seal looks okay. What d…
Need advice: High transmission temperature after several hard laps
2024 Subaru WRX Premium, about 151,000 miles. After several laps the transmission temp rises enough that shifting behavior changes. Car cools down and works no…
2016 Subaru WRX — wireless CarPlay drops at the same intersection
2016 Subaru WRX STI, about 138,000 miles. Wireless CarPlay is reliable almost everywhere but disconnects at the same intersection on my commute. Does consisten…