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Old Dec 7, 2007 | 04:56 PM
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Default how long do subarus last

how many miles? For example a 04 and up model of the wrx ? What about the turbos how long do they last?
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Old Dec 7, 2007 | 06:08 PM
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Depends on maintenance and how you drive it.

People have 250k on their wrx with no issues.

Yet others have 6k with busted trannies.
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Old Dec 7, 2007 | 07:16 PM
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Originally Posted by Drama Llama
Depends on maintenance and how you drive it.

People have 250k on their wrx with no issues.

Yet others have 6k with busted trannies.
Will the turbos last up to 250k aswell? How about a modified one?
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Old Dec 7, 2007 | 07:17 PM
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^ might be a general question but I know most FD owners know how long the stock turbos can last under x amount of boost/hp etc
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Old Dec 7, 2007 | 07:31 PM
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im sure a stock sti, that has been maintained, and not driven like a 17 year old kid that drives going 120 mph everywhere he goes! lol then sure the car should last long as fuck
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Old Dec 7, 2007 | 07:33 PM
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Old Dec 7, 2007 | 07:35 PM
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Then I guess Matt just got stuck with a lemon.
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Old Dec 7, 2007 | 07:40 PM
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Originally Posted by kaluwa
Then I guess Matt just got stuck with a lemon.
I know how that goes...
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Old Dec 7, 2007 | 07:48 PM
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Originally Posted by kaluwa
Then I guess Matt just got stuck with a lemon.
+1.

The lemon-ness is pretty much gone.

No turbo failure here or anything of that naturez.
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Old Dec 8, 2007 | 05:31 AM
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