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Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 03-12-2024, 09:42 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 697
Posted By Bach415
You can always contact GeraldJustProjects and ask...

You can always contact GeraldJustProjects and ask him more about it. He was one of the first to get a 17+ cluster into a 13-16 model and would probably know more.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 03-10-2024, 09:19 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 697
Posted By Bach415
I had a similar issue when I reprogrammed my...

I had a similar issue when I reprogrammed my cluster myself. The issue is the cluster does not like the first/single digit modified for some reason. Don't know why. So what I did was added all the...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 02-29-2024, 08:51 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 697
Posted By Opie
Yes, I knew it....it the Main Body ECM...

Yes, I knew it....it the Main Body ECM customizable settings is where you select the destination (market) for the car, this changes the cluster to display mph or kph and miles or kilometers based on...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 02-29-2024, 08:42 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 697
Posted By Opie
Pretty sure they use the same cluster.... Is...

Pretty sure they use the same cluster....
Is there are part number on the (Canadian) cluster that was taken out? I could cross reference it to the US part number.

Also, am pretty sure that what...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 02-29-2024, 05:18 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 697
Posted By Opie
The issue is in the cluster wiring I'd bet...if...

The issue is in the cluster wiring I'd bet...if you swapped two clusters and getting the same result...I'd get a wiring diagram and check each pin at the cluster plug....
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 07-28-2022, 06:19 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 14,618
Posted By Calum
Yeah, I severely doubt a slight increase in bend...

Yeah, I severely doubt a slight increase in bend radius of one part, and a slightly thinner flang material (reportedly) is showing up on a dyno. The tension of the hold down straps would likely make...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 07-28-2022, 06:13 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 14,618
Posted By Calum
I haven't had issues with any of that with my...

I haven't had issues with any of that with my cs400. Just a single data point
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 09-20-2019, 09:41 AM
Replies: 3,914
Views: 850,991
I like caster, but as mentioned 7* with -4.1* of...

I like caster, but as mentioned 7* with -4.1* of camber is quite a bit.

"As much caster as possible" has been a popular way to go on the internets but a motorsports engineer would tell you that...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 09-15-2019, 10:10 AM
Replies: 326
Views: 85,214
Posted By Opie
A little fun at Sebring in the #19 BRZ, Open...

A little fun at Sebring in the #19 BRZ, Open Track Day for skilled drivers. Some good laps, close calls and a few mistakes. Track was hot and greasy, and T15 & T16 were covered in oil dry from...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 08-30-2019, 05:20 PM
Replies: 326
Views: 85,214
Posted By Opie
I doubt the '14 & '15 are interchangable, but...

I doubt the '14 & '15 are interchangable, but whomever is telling you the updated harness is $1200 is smoking crack, MSRP is $359.45 for both updated part numbers listed.
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 06-06-2019, 04:00 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,922
Posted By NoHaveMSG
That looks way more convenient the using a jack.

That looks way more convenient the using a jack.
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 06-05-2019, 11:52 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,922
Posted By Ultramaroon
How I support the engine with a tie-down strap when removing the transmission

A few things to keep in mind.


Don't go cranking it tight right off the bat.
Make sure the right-side hook isn't tweaking the hard line under the cover.
Be careful to route the left side...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 06-04-2019, 11:54 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 33,066
Posted By Ultramaroon
2 things to help tremendously. You might already...

2 things to help tremendously. You might already know the first but I have a special trick. The engine MUST be supported from the front so it doesn't flop forward. Use a tie-down strap to cinch up...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 06-04-2019, 04:44 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 33,066
Posted By Ultramaroon
It's stupid easy but I'm thinking your rear main...

It's stupid easy but I'm thinking your rear main seal is a more likely culprit. The gunk you saw at the bottom of the bell housing was the remains of the shitty factory grease applied to the fork...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 05-19-2019, 10:15 PM
Replies: 326
Views: 85,214
Posted By Opie
In 2015 they went to a new style coil pack...

In 2015 they went to a new style coil pack (P/N:22433AA730) and the harness connector is different compared to the older 2013-2014 style. If you have a 2013 or a 2014 there are updated engine...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 05-19-2019, 09:57 PM
Replies: 326
Views: 85,214
Posted By Opie
So at my last two track days I kept getting the...

So at my last two track days I kept getting the coil pack misfire codes, I wasn't too surprised considering they were still the original coil packs on the car. Finally got time to update to the...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 04-30-2019, 11:13 AM
Replies: 3,914
Views: 850,991
Posted By bmacfrs
I found this article helpful too. ...

I found this article helpful too.
https://dsportmag.com/the-tech/dialing-in-optimal-weight-distribution-balancing-act/

I really like their chart on what to adjust. attached.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 04-29-2019, 11:37 PM
Replies: 3,914
Views: 850,991
Posted By strat61caster
Yup, longacre side slip plates on two corners and...

Yup, longacre side slip plates on two corners and a stack of linoleum tiles to help balancing add a little extra slip to the other corners. Tried oil between the tiles but that quickly turned to...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 04-29-2019, 10:19 PM
Replies: 3,914
Views: 850,991
Posted By bmacfrs
I tried using folded over garbage bags between...

I tried using folded over garbage bags between the tiles. Use the HD 30 gal kind. They slide on each other like butter. It worked well. Every time I set the car down I could see the tires push out to...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 04-29-2019, 10:14 PM
Replies: 3,914
Views: 850,991
Posted By bmacfrs
I basically started over at one point too. Spent...

I basically started over at one point too. Spent more time making sure the scales were as level with each other as possible. Then adjust coilovers to desired ride heights all around. Balance and...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 04-27-2019, 12:22 AM
Replies: 113
Views: 33,066
Posted By Ultramaroon
The problem with the bearing design is the aspect...

The problem with the bearing design is the aspect ratio of the center bore. It's too shallow, making it vulnerable to binding and galling. Once it starts, it quickly progresses to the point where...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 04-26-2019, 09:37 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 33,066
Posted By Ultramaroon
I'd have the transmission front cover replaced...

I'd have the transmission front cover replaced before I worried about the fork. Changing just the tob is like running new chain on old sprockets.
Forum: Member's Car Journals 03-08-2019, 01:53 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,740
Posted By Mr.Scion
February 2019 I finished the car sometime...

February 2019


I finished the car sometime in the middle of last month.


Not Pictured...
I installed new rear springs. I went from 450# square to 450 front and 350 rear. This was a...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 03-07-2019, 04:00 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,740
Posted By Mr.Scion
Mr.Scion's SCCA Autocross Build Story

Good afternoon all,


I am about to walk you through a journey.
https://i.postimg.cc/28Hjkk8G/1.jpg
I bought my Scion FRS brand new on March 6, 2014. Initially I intended the car to be my...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 03-01-2019, 09:25 AM
Replies: 1,654
Views: 381,623
Posted By maslin
Those photos show a lot sealant. The instructions...

Those photos show a lot sealant. The instructions specify bead widths, they are substantially larger than I’m used to, guess that Japanese machining isn’t as exact as the Germans.

They’ve been...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 02-28-2019, 04:01 PM
Replies: 1,654
Views: 381,623
Posted By ermax
Failure After J02 Recall: Registry Thread

I would love to know what bearing number is failing too. There is a oil gallery near the edge of the timing cover that feeds the heads. The RH block is feed through the heads and the LH block is feed...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 02-28-2019, 02:02 PM
Replies: 1,654
Views: 381,623
Posted By atomicalex
I work for one of the big sealant and adhesive...

I work for one of the big sealant and adhesive suppliers. Liquid injectable gasketing is pretty state of the art, and it's been practiced for about 15 years.

Those sealant lines are pretty...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 01-23-2019, 02:09 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 10,310
Posted By Stang70Fastback
I have to do that datalogging stuff for my...

I have to do that datalogging stuff for my Delicious tune anyway, which IIRC starts with 15 minutes of idling, so I can use that as my "heat cycling/vibration" step before re-torquing everything and...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 01-23-2019, 12:09 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 10,310
Posted By Fred E
For the engine mounts, I would suggest: ...

For the engine mounts, I would suggest:


remove the header
unbolt the engine mounts from the frame on both sides
use a floor jack and a piece of wood to lift one side of the engine from the...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 01-23-2019, 10:48 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 10,310
Posted By e_lunatic
yes it can be done but I wouldn't recommend doing...

yes it can be done but I wouldn't recommend doing that. I have only ever done that to take pressure off the mounts, I wouldn't do that to lift it up enough to swap the mounts, it would put a lot of...
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