x444wrx Posted February 10, 2012 Share Posted February 10, 2012 Well sold the series mcrae last sunday night well so i thought.......... was suppost to get collected tonight, stuck some fuel in it last night for the new owner as requested and on the short way back from the garage with out any warning........ knock knock knock!! bottom end gone me thinks! Sounding not too hot now!! and the engine noises are louder than the straight thru blitz nur spec!! just my luck the now lol!! if you dont laugh you cry!! really didnt want to sell it anyway but needs must as our first baby aint too far away and i really dont think the mcrae wants to move out the garage either!!! Its trying hard to stay I'll give it that!! Anyways looking for a replacement engine to drop in now, any help or pointers appreciated to source a decent reliable unit so I can get it back up and running again. Cheers John. Link to comment
marko72 Posted February 10, 2012 Share Posted February 10, 2012 Not great news John. Hope you can get it sorted without too much hassle. Link to comment
scooby222 Posted February 10, 2012 Share Posted February 10, 2012 thats crap mate, always comes at the worst possible time hope you get it sorted soon, try RA motorsport in perth, theyve usually a few spare engines kicking about Link to comment
x444wrx Posted February 10, 2012 Author Share Posted February 10, 2012 Not great news John. Hope you can get it sorted without too much hassle. Cheers mate shouldnt be too much grief just a bit peeved as sold my engine hoist a while ago, hopefully just get a decent quality used unit to do a straight swap over and get it turned around one weekend soon fingers crossed! Link to comment
x444wrx Posted February 10, 2012 Author Share Posted February 10, 2012 thats crap mate, always comes at the worst possible time hope you get it sorted soon, try RA motorsport in perth, theyve usually a few spare engines kicking about Tell me about it mate, got the word out so hopefully a decent unit will show up shortly maybe give RA a wee shout right enough Link to comment
wrx kenny Posted February 10, 2012 Share Posted February 10, 2012 Sorry to hear it m8 , theses things always always happen at the wrong time , hope it's a quick turnaround. Kenny Link to comment
subarucraig Posted February 10, 2012 Share Posted February 10, 2012 that sucks mate you might just have to keep it you know you want to Link to comment
Midnight21 Posted February 11, 2012 Share Posted February 11, 2012 Aww that's an omen........doesn't want to leave home, your gona have to keep her hope you get it sorted ok Link to comment
scoobywho Posted February 11, 2012 Share Posted February 11, 2012 Stevie at scottish subarus will have one Link to comment
BalliSTIc Posted February 15, 2012 Share Posted February 15, 2012 At least you don't have the headache of the buyer bending yer lug over it if it had broken soon after pickup. And I think Cathy's right... it WANTS to stay! Link to comment
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