For example, i dont know the difference between a wrx or sti? Im thinking of buying one around the 1997 mark, is there any faults to look out for or anything?
A 10 year old Subaru, surprisingly enough, the original models are better than the newer ones. My uncle has owned two older ones and two newer ones, i know by his recommendations he loved the old ones. These vehicles are renowned for boy racers toys, modified up and raced everywhere. If your serious about buying one and you checked insurance quotes etc make sure it has a full Subaru service history, no evidence of crash damage or mod’s. You will find that police will pull you over alot in this type of vehicle and you may find yourself having lots of lads wanting to race you off of traffic lights, so beware. Below ive listed the common faults known with this model: EJ20 two litre Subaru engines are rapidly developing a bad reputation for premature big end bearing failure. Subaru is claiming that the problem is lack of maintenance, but we know of a number of cases where the buyer was careful and thorough and it still occurred. The problem is worst on the twin turbo versions: these engine
