t obrien wrote:

> Could it be that those clever  Japanese engineers accounted for the
> corrosive effect of American water in designing their waterboxer? I have not
> heard that leaking gaskets and corroded heads have been an issue with the
> subarus.
>

Could be a different alloy, that withstands it in a different way? Or maybe even
some coating etc. I don't know the Subs at all, so I cant say. Just guessing.

PerL
87 Syncro 112i