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Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 04-19-2015, 10:00 AM
Replies: 124
Views: 51,184
Posted By emirdtm
I am sorry guys I talked to the mechanic and he...

I am sorry guys I talked to the mechanic and he asked me if my clutch engagement feels smoother I said yeah it does a lil bit. I just did 10lbs flywheel with stock clutch and its night and day...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 06-19-2014, 02:36 AM
Replies: 137
Views: 64,063
Posted By schmearcampain
It's been a couple of months since I started...

It's been a couple of months since I started using TC-W3 and so far so good. Some notes:

1) I started at 1:1000 ratio (50 ml for every 50L of gas) at that ratio the engine sounded better and the...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 06-13-2014, 03:52 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 64,063
Posted By edeekeos
Just wanted to update this real fast. Today the...

Just wanted to update this real fast. Today the engine is VERY quiet, it's the quietest it has sounded since I've owned it. I started it today before work, and could not believe how smooth it...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 05-01-2014, 10:57 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 64,063
Posted By rice_classic
I think I've become a believer. I drive a lot...

I think I've become a believer. I drive a lot and have very consistent driving habits. I record my mileage on every tank so I'll give this a shot (2 oz per tank) and see if there's a difference in...
Forum: User/Vendor/Sponsor Reviews, Feedback, Comments 01-20-2014, 04:35 PM
Replies: 222
Views: 116,844
Posted By nelsmar
Thumbs down How to destroy an engine in 7 days: My review of FA20club.com’s services & experience

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Forum: User/Vendor/Sponsor Reviews, Feedback, Comments 01-10-2014, 12:39 PM
Replies: 221
Views: 53,147
Posted By FV
I wanted to throw in my experience with FA20Club....

I wanted to throw in my experience with FA20Club. TLDR version on the bottom. I have saved all my private messages with them and their customer.

I bought a used Vortech SC from one of their...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 12-14-2013, 09:46 PM
Replies: 1,377
Views: 420,309
Posted By StOpNG0x
Thanks for the input and video. I was kinda...

Thanks for the input and video.

I was kinda hoping you were gonna rev it up so we could hear :burnrubber:
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 11-23-2013, 11:48 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 17,878
Posted By daiheadjai
I'm actually one of the lucky ones: My BRZ,...

I'm actually one of the lucky ones: My BRZ, bought in early July 2013 never had crickets (knock on wood)
So yeah, I'm using it to maximize my fuel economy (save it for the fun stuff)
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 11-21-2013, 10:33 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 28,622
Posted By Suberman
That's NOT a burned clutch. That's a defective...

That's NOT a burned clutch. That's a defective clutch plate. The linings show no signs of heat damage, they just disintegrated.

Jeez, I cannot believe your dealership is pulling that crap. Those...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 11-20-2013, 09:58 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 28,622
Posted By fledonfoot
Ask for the parts back. They belong to you,...

Ask for the parts back.

They belong to you, and are not being returned to Toyota as part of the warranty process. That's awfully nice of the dealership to show you something that belongs to you :)...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 11-20-2013, 01:09 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 28,622
Posted By King Tut
Tell them you want to see the "fried" clutch. If...

Tell them you want to see the "fried" clutch. If it didn't fail due to wear, then in my mind it should be covered under warranty.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 11-19-2013, 04:38 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 13,388
Posted By smbstyle
$99 to interpret an existing report? Wow. ...

$99 to interpret an existing report? Wow.

There's a point where spending so much money on high end oils, analysis, interpretation, etc. that you could have bought a spare motor with the money that...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Bolt-Ons 11-19-2013, 07:51 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,607
Posted By Sportsguy83
See OP

See OP
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 11-17-2013, 05:30 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 9,525
Posted By projectXTR
Sorry for being a douche but....quiet*

Sorry for being a douche but....quiet*
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 11-15-2013, 11:01 PM
Replies: 206
Views: 56,400
Posted By Struckbylitenin
Lil bit of ashless or very low ash (good quality)...

Lil bit of ashless or very low ash (good quality) 2 stroke oil added before fill-ups (1/1000 ratio)

I've been using the Lucas stuff since its the only "better" one I've found locally. Crickets...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 11-12-2013, 08:26 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 28,013
Posted By Mikepage
I will got my Whiteline on Friday and I will...

I will got my Whiteline on Friday and I will surely try it and let you know ;)
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 11-12-2013, 12:35 AM
Replies: 232
Views: 65,317
Posted By Moshpit37
Epic FAIL!! Fuck you, Subaru, for getting our...

Epic FAIL!! Fuck you, Subaru, for getting our hopes up with that sex-on-wheels concept and then snatching it all away with this pile of crap. This is what you need to do: First, throw any and all...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 11-11-2013, 09:38 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 28,013
Posted By Vracer111
I have the Grimmspeed and before that another...

I have the Grimmspeed and before that another brands single piece bar (with tubing having a thinner sidewall), and the Grimmspeed is probably the most worthwhile mod with a stock suspension besides...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 11-08-2013, 08:05 AM
Replies: 5,031
Views: 1,372,654
Posted By nalc
The "god damn fix from toyota" is apparently here...

The "god damn fix from toyota" is apparently here as of late October, which is why everyone is trying to get it replaced. Did you read the last few pages?
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 11-04-2013, 04:46 PM
Replies: 1,224
Views: 326,673
Posted By 5150unltd
Sorry for the late post when I installed strut...

Sorry for the late post when I installed strut bar I used cheap torque wrench which was set to 12 ftlbs but bolts were over torqued and even though the bolts did not totally snap the were damaged....
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 11-01-2013, 05:16 PM
Replies: 5,031
Views: 1,372,654
Posted By Thomo16
Attached the pdf for the revised BRZ TSB (revised...

Attached the pdf for the revised BRZ TSB (revised 10/28/13). You're welcome.

I paid for the 2-day subscription to Subaru's TIS. If anybody wants me to pull anything else off of it before it...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 10-30-2013, 09:30 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 18,424
Posted By Mikem53
That looks like an old bong I used to own. :) ...

That looks like an old bong I used to own. :)
Maybe I will try to change my oil too!
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 10-29-2013, 05:22 AM
Replies: 357
Views: 131,033
Posted By Atropine
Don't be a Ricer...

Don't be a Ricer....

http://carphotos.cardomain.com/ride_images/1/1827/3041/4566520021_large.jpg
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 10-27-2013, 07:30 PM
Replies: 151
Views: 108,869
Posted By Tromatic
This thread is about octane and knock. Are you...

This thread is about octane and knock. Are you really going to tell us again about your "expertise" in the same sentence you tell us that octane related "knock" is the con-rod's and crankshaft...
Forum: Software Tuning 10-23-2013, 10:44 PM
Replies: 2,594
Views: 782,553
Posted By akyp
I have yet to drive the car since reading the...

I have yet to drive the car since reading the ROM. Hopefully it's just a hiccup.

I don't think the ECU knows or cares about what A/C is in the car.

Could just be that the car doesn't like...
Forum: Software Tuning 10-22-2013, 09:12 PM
Replies: 2,594
Views: 782,553
Posted By JPxM0Dz
You don't need to remove the front bumper to get...

You don't need to remove the front bumper to get at the snorkel

This is how I removed mine... The only difference is I found it easier to pull mine out from the drivers side verses the passengers...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 10-22-2013, 03:06 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,947
Posted By wparsons
That's only because the Borla EL is a huge POS. ...

That's only because the Borla EL is a huge POS.

A properly designed EL will outperform a properly designed UEL across the whole RPM range, period.
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 10-22-2013, 02:31 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 13,111
Posted By Clipdat
Yeah I mean I guess if you want to run your...

Yeah I mean I guess if you want to run your engine a half quart low that is up to you, but it's fairly common knowledge what the markers on the dipstick mean. Hell, I bet there is even mention of it...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 10-22-2013, 01:48 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 13,691
Posted By feedbag
SSSCat, Training the cat to stay off the kitchen...

SSSCat, Training the cat to stay off the kitchen counter, funny cat video - YouTube
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 10-21-2013, 11:41 PM
Replies: 5,031
Views: 1,372,654
Posted By Struckbylitenin
That was the case at 1st, but not hearing the...

That was the case at 1st, but not hearing the crickets puts me in such a good mood that gravity beneath my right foot seems to increase :burnrubber:
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