Recent content by Hangman

We also have an 87 grand national in our fleet that runs 9.30's, makes a little over 800lb-ft; after seeing it implode a Fram filter, I'll never touch one again. I'm sure it could've been a total fluke, but that was the first time using a fram on there car and will be the last. Thankfully when...

Originally Posted by krismoriah72 I have given up on driving it and need to sell it.. I do wish that i could somehow buy one brand new and start over with zero miles... Wanna sell it? Where are you located? What kind of condition is it in?

As someone who grew up with car forums instead of this FaceBook group junk...I gotta say...this forum is easily one of the most informative and helpful places I've EVER been a part of. Thank you ALL so much for answering my questions, above and beyond. Geeman, I'm going to pick up a 7712 and a...

I have received SO MUCH more information and SO MUCH more valuable input than I could have EVER imagined. Thank you ALL for your answers. So, in essence, the bypass acts just like a turbo's wastegate; sees too much pressure, begins to open. Am I understanding that correctly? I was more...

Originally Posted by fozzdesy2001 I miss my 01 Forester it ran about every type of oil filter that would fit with no problems. What I used the most were Subaru blue cans, WIX 57712 and Denso. I thought about a filter relocation kit but the engine bay is too crowded to find a good place for one...

Hello BITOG'ers! Long time lurker, first time poster. Signed up specifically because I couldn't find definitive information on what I'm looking for. I own and daily drive a 2001 Forester (auto trans, S-trim, if any of that matters). There's a long running bit of "tribal knowledge" that...