2014 Subaru Forester Overland Inspired Build - $5,000 New Jersey

NJ_OVERLAND

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Up for sale is my 2014 Subaru Forester 2.5 Limited. Selling for $5,000 - Located in Sparta, NJ

This vehicle has been modified to complement my mountain biking, snowboarding, and camping hobbies. Below is a complete list of modifications and maintenance I have done over the last five years I've owned the Forester. This would be the perfect commuter for someone in this community looking to retain the overland style day-to-day and bring their fridge along with them. Being sold on stock wheels and tires for $5,500.

Year: 2014
Make: Subaru Forester - Limited 2.5L
Mileage: 161,000 - Mile will continue to increase as it is my only vehicle

Modifications
Ready Lift SST 2in Spacer Lift & KYB Struts - October 2022
Nomad 503 Sahara Wheels - 15/7/15 - October 2022 - My vehicle can be seen on Nomad's site.
Custom Wiring to Power Portable Auxiliary Battery/fridge - September 2022
Custom L-Track rear floor - September 2022
Front Window Tint - October 2022
Rally Armor Mudflaps - September 2019
Factory Subaru backseat protectors - September 2019
SALE WILL INCLUDE STOCK WHEELS AND MICHELIN CROSS CLIMATE TIRES - Plenty of tread for winters to come

Maintenance
New AC Compressor - May 2024

Pads & Rotors - March 26, 2024
Oil Change - Every 3,00 miles with Mobile 1 Synthetic Oil
Front Wheel Bearings, Axles, Inner & Outer Tie Rods, Alignment - October 2023
Spark Plugs, Coolant flush, front, and rear diff flush - August 2023
Transmission Servo replaced - September 2022


Known Issues with Vehicle
The suspension creaks at slow speeds (leaving the driveway). I was told it was due to the addition of the spacer lift.
Hum from rear wheel bearing
Standard driveline shimmy when accelerating at slow speeds - New engine mounts will fix this issue.

Condition Ratings
Interior - 9/10 - Rip on the side of driver's seat from use, Stain near left shoulder of driver's seat.
Exterior - 8/10 - Dent on passenger fender from a shopping cart, dent above gas filler door, scratches on the rear bumper and roof

If you've made it this far, you can see this vehicle is cared for and owned by a car enthusiast.
The sale WILL NOT INCLUDE: Fridge, GMRS radio, phone mount, my dog air freshener.
 

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NJ_OVERLAND

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How's the undercarriage rust?
I'd consider it in good shape / light rust for 10 years old and living in New Jersey. I wash the car at least once every two weeks throughout the winter as long as it's not below freezing to keep the salt and brine off.
 

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