Hey guys I have a 1999 Subaru legacy gt

Asked by Dylan123456 Aug 09, 2017 at 07:24 PM about the 1999 Subaru Legacy GT Sedan AWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

It has a blown head gasket and a lot of people say
,that Moter is known to do that so I need to know.
What would be an easy swap , no turbo just a good  
strong Moter, that can get up and go

2 Answers

Use a motor that is the same as yours. A used motor with a warranty would probably be my choice unless the car is super clean and low miles. The head gasket issue is epidemic in Subarus.

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1995-1999 Legs are too old in the tooth to suggest expensive repair. You're better off putting that $1.5k toward a newer one.

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