Subaru Enthusiasts Car Club of the Sierras - View Single Post - To R-compound, or not to R-compound?

sperry · 2004-02-28, 01:26 PM

One other factor about R-compounds... they really beat on the car more... bearings brakes, tranny (not that your tranny can't take it

). Basically anything that wears out will wear out faster with R's due to the higher forces.

2004-02-28, 01:26 PM	#5
sperry The Doink Real Name: Scott Join Date: Nov 2002 Location: Portland, OR Posts: 20,335 Car: '09 OBXT, '02 WRX, '96 Miata Class: PDX/TT-6 The way out is through	One other factor about R-compounds... they really beat on the car more... bearings brakes, tranny (not that your tranny can't take it ). Basically anything that wears out will wear out faster with R's due to the higher forces. __________________ Is you is, or is you ain't, my con-stit-u-ints?