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2005 subaru forester Professional Edmunds Review

...all-weather drivability.Published: 10/02/2005 Updated: 10/02/2009 What's New for 2005: The base engine is enhanced this year with electronic throttle control, and a new four-speed automatic...

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2005 Subaru Forester Professional Cars.com Review

...The new L.L.Bean Edition is the only model with steel-gray or platinum-silver metallic bumpers and body cladding. The bumpers and cladding are textured gray on the 2.5 X and body-colored on XS and XT...

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2005 Subaru Forester Overview

...165-hp flat-4 engine, except the XT, which adds turbo power to increase engine output to 210-hp. A 5-speed manual or optional 4-speed automatic are the transmissions, but the L.L. Bean comes with...

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2005 Subaru Forester 2.5 XS

...I have had absolutely no problems with this vehicle, which is more than I can say for the new domestic models I have bought over the last thirty years. I...

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Forester Xt In 2005

...Subaru build quailty, AWD, turbo, and plenty of room. Basically a de-tuned, tall 2004 WRX STi, without all the glamor. Change the exhaust system, intercooler...

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2005 Forester

...She does love the fact tha ther Honda CR-V is known for excellent reliability. My opinion in comparison - both cars are practical and fun to drive. I feel the...

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2005 Forester Ultimate Crossover

...Excellent safety and gas mileage also make this an attractive buy. The Forester wipes the competition in handling. It can out-corner and out-slalom anything...


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Exhaust for 2005 Forester XT?
I am interested in changing the exhaust on my forester. So far, I have only found that the Injen Forester XT Cat Back Exhaust [INJEN SES1206RS] Would Fit. I am not a fan of the tip size of this exhaust (I think it's too small), but Injen makes a universal muffler. Is it possible to switch the muffler on the catback with the Injen Universal...
Source: Yahoo! Answers, 5 answers

Lots of choices. You can go cat back or turbo back. Just a few below to choose from. Reference:http://www.cobbtuning.com/categories/?id=2480 http://www.boxer4racing.com/exhaustxt.htm http://www.xcceleration.com/itemdetails.cfm83.htm...

Kartboy short shifter for 2005 forester xt?
I came across this kartboy short shifter on rallysportdirect It says that it works on the 1997-2004 forester xt. I haven't found any other kartboy short shifters specifically for 2005+. Would the 1997-2004 one fit on an 05 xt? This is the link (http://www.rallysportdirect.com/shop/kartboy-forester-short-shifter-and-bushings-combo-p-1963.html)
Source: Yahoo! Answers, 2 answers

Hey Gavin, I don't have an XT (wish I did) but I'd suggest you post this question on our forum. www.subaruforester.com You'll find many of us have installed kartboy products and we have many member who will be willing to answer any questions you have. Our forum has a great tech area, as well, as...

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