Tag: Subaru
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Decarbonising Home
A little background I recently listened to this excellent Ezra Klein interview with Bill McKibben , The Very Good and Very Bad News on Climate1, on the status of renewable energy and climate change. It not only highlighted just how different the conditions here in Australia are compared to what they described in some of…
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The CD Turns 30
In celebration of the CDs 30th birthday, the Forester gets an upgrade from it’s original cassette deck to a new “compact disc” player. By “new”, I actually mean an OEM Subaru/Clarion head unit out of a 2001 Subaru Liberty RX. This $60 eBay purchase, and subsequent $15 Nissan Double Diversity antenna adapter purchase, has brought the…
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Forester Suspension Sag
The Forester, much like just about every other Subaru, had some fairly pronounced rear suspension sag. I addressed this issue on the old 2007 Outback Sport by swapping the front springs for a shorter pair off of a WRX. This time I wanted to keep the front end where it was and instead raise the…