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Forum: Member's Car Journals 09-17-2024, 01:38 PM
Replies: 331
Views: 93,529
Posted By gnarjunkie
Just following back up. The car is fixed now and...

Just following back up. The car is fixed now and looks great -- your information was hugely helpful. Thank you!
Forum: Member's Car Journals 09-16-2024, 12:58 PM
Replies: 331
Views: 93,529
Posted By Ultramaroon
Those are just rain grooves

Those are just rain grooves
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 09-13-2024, 10:05 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,186
Posted By blsfrs
A couple of years ago, I put too much grease in...

A couple of years ago, I put too much grease in and it came out when the cup got hot. So much for trying to eyeball it.
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 09-12-2024, 09:18 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,186
Posted By Ohio Enthusiast
I packed the same amount as the Subaru grease...

I packed the same amount as the Subaru grease bottle that came with the kit - 130 grams. Is that excessive? So far (about 100 miles) there's no grease leaking out.

Edit: now that you mention it,...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 08-15-2024, 09:13 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,186
Posted By Ohio Enthusiast
Thanks for confirming. Some of the...

Thanks for confirming. Some of the aftermarket/generic clamps do appear to be able to open up. I'll take some measurements and hit up my local stores to see if anything suitable turns out.


...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 08-11-2024, 09:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 575
Posted By deadr0ze
I never would have thought of that!! SAS have...

I never would have thought of that!! SAS have never been recalibrated to my knowledge. I will do so tomorrow and report back
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 07-19-2024, 11:44 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 567
Posted By blsfrs
I'm assuming that you got an engine for a 2013 to...

I'm assuming that you got an engine for a 2013 to 2016 and not a 2017 to 2020.

And, you've triple checked all electrical connections.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 07-18-2024, 09:10 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 567
Posted By bryansuriel3
Help Brz electrical issue

I have a 2013 Subaru brz limited it's been sitting for 3 years due to a blown motor I purchased a used motor from Jdm motors and swapped everything to that new motor and installed it into the car I...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 07-18-2024, 12:28 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 982
Posted By fminicooper
Thanks to all your comments, I succeeded today...

Thanks to all your comments, I succeeded today with the transmission. Here are some lessons learned:

1 - I asked for help from a friend. Working alone in a very tight space on jack stands was...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 07-01-2024, 07:09 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 462
Posted By cmiovino
Can confirm this happened in my WRX years ago and...

Can confirm this happened in my WRX years ago and I was confused. Brake fluid was was low. Mine was about halfway between low and full and it came on. It was on and off with the hills we have around...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 07-01-2024, 05:56 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 462
Posted By EndlessAzure
Check your brake fluid level, or the brake fluid...

Check your brake fluid level, or the brake fluid level sensor.

The light will come on if it detects that brake fluid level in the reservoir is too low.


If it is low, do not immediately...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 06-06-2024, 06:49 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,290
Posted By dragoontwo
If it didn't start that way, then you have some...

If it didn't start that way, then you have some detonation or something wrong going on inside that cylinder.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 06-04-2024, 08:55 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,290
Posted By blsfrs
What brand of plugs do you have. I don't recall...

What brand of plugs do you have. I don't recall seeing the electrode that recessed in standard oem plugs.
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 06-03-2024, 10:22 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,338
Posted By Racecomp Engineering
It's the cage that makes this tough to sell here....

It's the cage that makes this tough to sell here.

But dang, a BRZ "basic" with steel wheels, no radio, optional real factory oil cooler, minimal accoutrement, etc. would be awesome.

- Andrew
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 05-16-2024, 08:50 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,569
Posted By FR-S2GT86
Or it could be something worse: 224986 ...

Or it could be something worse:

224986

This came out of a Dodge Caravan with less than 100K miles on it. It made the same noises as you are describing...AND...still started and ran! Only...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 04-20-2024, 02:27 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,113
Posted By Kaotic Lazagna
Brings back Gran Turismo 2 memories.

Brings back Gran Turismo 2 memories.
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 04-20-2024, 10:21 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,113
Posted By NoHaveMSG
:sigh: Very nice. I miss this design era as...

:sigh:

Very nice. I miss this design era as opposed to the plastic bumper wrapped subbie’s we have today. Most of which are large and look like they are designed for people who putt down 1/4 mile...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 04-19-2024, 02:05 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 15,975
Posted By jflogerzi
still around mostly in the track section. My 2013...

still around mostly in the track section. My 2013 has 90K on the odo and still going strong. No longer driven on the street and is 100% a track car. Plan to keep it for as long as I can as the...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 04-16-2024, 03:28 PM
Replies: 331
Views: 93,529
Posted By gnarjunkie
That makes sense. Really appreciate it! Looks...

That makes sense. Really appreciate it! Looks like it's a bit more involved than I was anticipating originally but still looks pretty doable.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-16-2024, 01:24 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,307
Posted By Ultramaroon
Opie shared the BRZ body repair manual in this...

Opie shared the BRZ body repair manual in this post (https://www.ft86club.com/forums/showthread.php?p=3604206#post3604206). Snag it while it's still up.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-16-2024, 01:18 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 22,744
Posted By Ultramaroon
Interesting to see the results of different...

Interesting to see the results of different failure modes. Thanks for sharing!
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-12-2024, 12:01 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,307
Posted By Ultramaroon
Huge project will be worth the effort.

Huge project will be worth the effort.
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 03-28-2024, 06:28 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 15,043
Posted By dragoontwo
It did help with the issue. The port injectors...

It did help with the issue. The port injectors won't keep it spotless.
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 03-07-2024, 09:44 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 10,116
Posted By DarkPira7e
Let's say there's a flood and it's catastrophic....

Let's say there's a flood and it's catastrophic. 400 something people report that their car is a total loss and was flooded. The insurance company may take those reports, look at a few of them to...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 03-07-2024, 04:54 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 10,116
Posted By DarkPira7e
I bought my 2013 as a flood car in 2015 for 12k...

I bought my 2013 as a flood car in 2015 for 12k with 20k miles on it. Wasn't a spot of water on or in the thing. The place I bought it from let me take it for a long test drive, where I proceeded...
Forum: Engine Swaps 02-18-2024, 09:51 AM
Replies: 358
Views: 100,209
Posted By blsfrs
Just a note on mixing and matching. I think...

Just a note on mixing and matching.

I think there a change in some of the rocker arm/valve and maybe cam assemblies in early gen 1's. It may have been done to help eliminate rocker arm ejections....
Forum: Engine Swaps 02-09-2024, 09:44 PM
Replies: 358
Views: 100,209
Posted By RedReplicant
Sorry, I missed the part where that year range...

Sorry, I missed the part where that year range was mentioned.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 01-26-2024, 11:46 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 22,744
Posted By Ultramaroon
So's the gearbox. Leave it stock. Besides,...

So's the gearbox. Leave it stock.

Besides, he's rescuing/flipping these. :bow:
Forum: Member's Car Journals 01-26-2024, 06:21 AM
Replies: 350
Views: 88,129
Posted By Wally86
Hopefully you figure it out cus that is WEIRD.

Hopefully you figure it out cus that is WEIRD.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 01-24-2024, 04:04 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 22,744
Posted By Ultramaroon
Interesting result from the harsh vibration. I...

Interesting result from the harsh vibration. I wonder how long it was operated with that spun bearing. Like you noticed, that rod end got hot!
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