# New winter daily... 2003 Subaru Forester XS

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**Created:** [October 28, 2013, 6:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-winter-daily-2003-subaru-forester-xs/267898 "2013-10-28T18:38:14Z")\
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**Post date:** [November 1, 2013, 5:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-winter-daily-2003-subaru-forester-xs/267898/27 "2013-11-01T17:08:14Z")

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> [@My crap box!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-crap-box/53436/67):
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> Right. Which share many components, as well as the overall design, engines, transmissions, and awd systems, but are different sizes.
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> The legacy platform is the larger one, which underpins the forester, outback, baja, and legacy sedan/wagon. Which is why the service manual we have from out old 2004 legacy covers the legacy, forester, and baja.

The forester is based off the impreza chassis, not the legacy. A lot of stuff is different.

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