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What is an Extended Service Contract? What is Covered in Subaru's Added Security Coverage?

Extended Service Basics | Subaru Added Security FAQ's | What Is An Extended Service Contract? | Do I Really Need An Extended Service Contract? Stanley Subaru covers the basics of Subaru's Added Security Extended Service Contracts.

Extended Service Basics

1. What's the most important thing I should know about an extended service contract?

It is important to know the company that is promising to pay you if your car breaks down. A contract is only…

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What Is The Break-In Period for New Subarus? New Subaru Driving Tips

What is the Break-in Period For New Subaru Vehicles? | New Subaru Outback/Legacy Fuel Economy Hints | Subaru Outback Catalytic Converter Safety Tips | New Subaru Driving Tips 
All these topics are addressed in today's Technical Schmecnical Lesson 5!


New Vehicle Break-in Driving

- the first 1,000 miles (1,600 km)The performance and long life of your vehicle are dependent on how you handle and care for your vehicle while it is new. Follow these…
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What Is It Like To Drive Rally Cross? What Is Sludge Sliding?



Sure, we've seen a rally car slide through a turn or perhaps a few of us have watched a rally cross race in person, but what is it really like to drive a rally car through the rough and tumble course that is rally cross? Nate Martinez found that out first hand with a Subaru Impreza WRX STI racecar at DirtFish Rally School with instructor Forest Duplessis, DirtFish's chief instructor. In his blog…
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Fun With Words

Time for some fun and games with the English language!  To break up the technical posts that we've posted lately, here is a fun and amusing collection of oxymorons, anagrams, and ambiguous news headlines to brighten up your day. All of these are from FunWithWords.com, a great site for exploring the humorous and entertaining uses of everyday language. Enjoy!

 

Oxymorons

open secret --larger half-- clearly confused --

act naturally --alone together-- Hell's Angels--…

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How Does a Multi-Link Suspension Work? How Does a Multi-Link Suspension Differ From Fixed Rear Axle?

What is a Multi-Link Suspension? | How Does a Multi-Link Suspension Differ From a Fixed Rear Axle? | Advantages and Disadvantages of Both Systems | Stanley Subaru's Technical Schmecnical Lesson 4: Multi-Link Suspensions

As described by Steven Rupp of Popular Hot Rodding Magazine:

Suspension 101

In a perfect world, all the roads would be perfectly flat, without bumps, and suspensions wouldn't even be needed. But as we all know, that is far from reality. Once you…

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How Was the Subaru BRZ Made?

How was the Subaru BRZ made? | What makes the BRZ different than other sports cars? | Check out this Subaru BRZ Development Movie made by Subaru Global TV. Although it shows a right-drive BRZ, the design concept is the same as the BRZ that will soon be available here in the US.


Check it out and let us know what you think of the BRZ in the comments below!

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Electric Car Safety Plates

In an effort to protect public safety workers and first responders, Massachusetts has started issuing special license plates for electric and hybrid cars. The following article is from The Boston Globe:State now issuing electric car safety plates. | Massachusetts is becoming the second state in the nation to outfit electric and hybrid vehicles with special license plates that will protect public safety workers responding to accidents, officials…

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What is a Cabin Air Filter? Why Do I Need to Replace It?

Stanley Subaru's Technical Schmecnical Lesson 2: Cabin Air Filters| What is a Cabin Air Filter? | Why Do I Need it Replaced? Subaru vehicles are equipped with a HEPA filter system, located behind the glove box. The filter is responsible for filtering air that enters the cabin of the vehicle.Information from Saving Money Today and eHow on Replacing Cabin Air Filters in Subaru vehicles.
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What Are the Health Risks of Commuting To Work?

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Although traffic conditions vary slightly here in Maine, some of our employees drive a great distance to work here at Stanley Subaru:
  
   Kelly (Sales Department)=14 miles
   Guy (Sales Department)= 14 miles
   Charlie (Sales Manager)= 30 miles
   Jim (Service Department)=32 miles
   Dan (Sales Department)= 35 miles
   Lincoln (Service Department)= 46 miles
   Dave (Service Department)=53 miles
  
Jennifer (Service Department)=54 miles

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