t obrien wrote: > Could it be that those clever Japanese engineers accounted for the > corrosive effect of American water in designing their waterboxer? I have not > heard that leaking gaskets and corroded heads have been an issue with the > subarus. > Could be a different alloy, that withstands it in a different way? Or maybe even some coating etc. I don't know the Subs at all, so I cant say. Just guessing. PerL 87 Syncro 112i |
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