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Know how it feels. I'm trying to sell a motor...And i was looking to buy ( until yesterday ). I travelled 90 miles to look at a ( minted) Wagon !!!!! to hear a horrible cluncking from pistons when started and MEGA clutch judder when driven....Apparently they all do that ( something to do with the oil !!!!) .....The one i bought yesterday doesn't....Funny that.
Know how it feels. I'm trying to sell a motor...And i was looking to buy ( until yesterday ). I travelled 90 miles to look at a ( minted) Wagon !!!!! to hear a horrible cluncking from pistons when started and MEGA clutch judder when driven....Apparently they all do that ( something to do with the oil !!!!) .....The one i bought yesterday doesn't....Funny that.
That Horrible noise Depends on the Year, It's called piston slap, 1998 & some 1999 models did it, if it goes when warm then there is nothing to worry about.
Subaru changed the piston design back to a longer skirt after.