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Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 01-30-2015, 05:44 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 37,621
Posted By strat61caster
I did it myself, took me two hours because I...

I did it myself, took me two hours because I dropped a screw and I was slow.

Edit: Had poor info on cylinder numbering, see later posts.

This also jives with your story, front left swapped with...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 06-20-2013, 03:41 AM
Replies: 208
Views: 68,755
Posted By Rosso_Corsa
BRZ after Cayman S and M3... is it a downgrade? NOW WITH VIDEO!

Since getting my BRZ about a month ago, I've been raising some eyebrows among my car enthusiast friends as to why I gave up my M3 for the Subaru and how I feel about it after owning M3, Cayman and...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 06-06-2013, 01:18 AM
Replies: 19,881
Views: 8,851,016
Posted By Ganthrithor
Today I drove my vehicle around in an immature...

Today I drove my vehicle around in an immature fashion. I also drove a sorted 993 and a Dinan tuned 135i, just for comparative purposes. Conclusions: my car is comparatively slow, sounds like shit...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 05-26-2013, 06:28 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 32,212
Posted By MarcL
Valentine 1 Radar Install DIY

Sorry if this is old news, but I was so happy to learn that Subaru, in a brilliant stroke of genius, placed a power socket behind the glove box. This allows for a super easy wired install of the...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 05-24-2013, 09:30 PM
Replies: 19,881
Views: 8,851,016
Posted By s0sl0w
Installed my trunk monkey, huge upgrade in the...

Installed my trunk monkey, huge upgrade in the handling and vehicle security.
http://i.imgur.com/OoFj7jp.jpg
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 05-24-2013, 01:17 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 11,234
Posted By autobrz
in the wet, you can break the rear loose in any...

in the wet, you can break the rear loose in any gear if the tires have enough lateral load... it's physics
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 05-24-2013, 12:13 PM
Replies: 19,881
Views: 8,851,016
Posted By CBR600RR
lol can a sunshade even be 'installed'?

lol can a sunshade even be 'installed'?
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 05-24-2013, 01:18 AM
Replies: 19,881
Views: 8,851,016
Posted By BlueSTaR
Broke her in with a little help from the girly ;)

Broke her in with a little help from the girly ;)
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 05-23-2013, 11:54 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 10,031
Posted By Lonewolf
Is it true that I need to lubricate before I...

Is it true that I need to lubricate before I penetrate?

Some of the threads here lately...crimony
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 05-23-2013, 02:48 AM
Replies: 19,881
Views: 8,851,016
Posted By shirker
first of many mods to come ...

first of many mods to come

http://i.imgur.com/wVci3jc.jpg
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 05-22-2013, 08:38 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 55,319
Posted By Ganthrithor
When you brake, weight transfers onto the front...

When you brake, weight transfers onto the front wheels (it's why you get lots of brake-dive on cars with soft / long-travel suspensions). Because a majority of a 911's weight sits over the rear...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-20-2013, 09:55 PM
Replies: 156
Views: 39,529
Posted By BadMoon
I think that's the best situation. In the...

I think that's the best situation. In the Marines we always "kept things in house". I find that works in most situations. I really believe in giving people the opportunity to right wrong. We all...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-20-2013, 09:00 PM
Replies: 156
Views: 39,529
Posted By jskurucz
I would have the dealership get a red FR-S in and...

I would have the dealership get a red FR-S in and have them do the hassle of getting it on the lot. Then, I would I sit down and almost sign the papers, but then whip out the voicemail and say Go...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-20-2013, 05:17 PM
Replies: 272
Views: 66,346
Posted By Re_Invention
http://render64.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/e0df0_...

http://render64.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/e0df0_new-but-still-epic-facepalms15.jpg
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-20-2013, 05:12 PM
Replies: 272
Views: 66,346
Posted By sho220
You can work as hard as you want, but your piss...

You can work as hard as you want, but your piss poor judgement is going to torpedo any benefits gained by busting your ass...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 05-20-2013, 12:08 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 55,319
Posted By orthojoe
I understand the concept of the BRZ/FRS in terms...

I understand the concept of the BRZ/FRS in terms of handling/feel over power, but I think you may be drinking a bit too much of the kool-aide if you think that the capabilities of a 250-320hp car is...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 05-19-2013, 07:23 PM
Replies: 19,881
Views: 8,851,016
Posted By ShoGun
37919 Practiced drifting for the first time....

37919

Practiced drifting for the first time.

Has anyone mentioned how fun this car is? :)
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 05-18-2013, 11:03 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 10,765
Posted By #87
Just remove the springs and weld the strut at...

Just remove the springs and weld the strut at desired ride height.
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 05-16-2013, 06:58 PM
Replies: 371
Views: 60,973
Posted By DylanFRS
You're mistaken. I wasn't trying to discredit...

You're mistaken. I wasn't trying to discredit Subaru, I was trying to discredit this statement which is just flat out not true. I like Subaru regardless of their involvement in motorsports.
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 05-15-2013, 09:07 PM
Replies: 371
Views: 60,973
Posted By nofferman
I live in Wisconsin and have some colleges,...

I live in Wisconsin and have some colleges, clearly the BRZ was the only possible choice. I'm only gay for WR Blue though.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-10-2013, 06:13 PM
Replies: 24,612
Views: 7,299,744
Posted By tuckdaddy
They're awesome! they are a tad bit bigger than...

They're awesome! they are a tad bit bigger than the stock 215 and the grip difference is night and day. I am able to fly through turns where i would normally slide and i am no where close to the...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 05-10-2013, 02:41 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 55,319
Posted By Rosso_Corsa
No, those are NOT stolen exotics. They are...

No, those are NOT stolen exotics. They are legally owned exotics driven at 'excessive speed', and then sold off!

Anyway... Marrk,



The 997.2 have indeed solved the IMS problems. This is...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 05-10-2013, 10:11 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 29,359
Posted By Sport-Tech
Quantitative report of BRZ/GT86 suspension differences

A recent review of the BRZ in Motor Sport (http://www.motorsportmagazine.com/road-cars/road-tests/subaru/subaru-brz/) passes on some interesting information:
The author is one of the few to have...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-10-2013, 02:35 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 7,121
Posted By gzpermadi
stickers

stickers
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-10-2013, 01:15 AM
Replies: 24,612
Views: 7,299,744
Posted By RedLeader
This makes me more excited than I realized. I...

This makes me more excited than I realized. I grew up at the base of pikes peak and miss watching the hill climb every year. Best of luck on the mountain. What class are you guys entering?


...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-10-2013, 01:04 AM
Replies: 24,612
Views: 7,299,744
Engine break down for new HKS pistons and rods....

Engine break down for new HKS pistons and rods. We are finally building the new motor for Pikes Peak in less then 2 months away!...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 05-09-2013, 05:10 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 55,319
Posted By Ganthrithor
Try and drive one if you can, particularly a 911,...

Try and drive one if you can, particularly a 911, preferably an older one (at least old enough to have hydraulic steering and "conventional" suspension). They take a little getting used to /...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 05-08-2013, 08:46 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 55,319
Posted By Rosso_Corsa
Goodbye Cayman S & E90 M3... Hello BRZ! *Pics*

http://www.ft86club.com/forums/third/car3.png (http://www.ft86club.com)
FT86CLUB Homepage Featured Story (http://www.ft86club.com)



About a year ago, I test drove the FR-S on launch and knew...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 05-08-2013, 07:09 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 9,249
Posted By #87
Posting just to [not so]subtly brag about your...

Posting just to [not so]subtly brag about your insurance premium

lol
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 05-08-2013, 04:38 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 9,249
Posted By SLICVIC
Hey lets all judge the pic without knowing what...

Hey lets all judge the pic without knowing what happened !

hope they're ok
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