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Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 02-15-2021, 07:39 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,723
Posted By jcw99
I had a 4.88 in my '57 chevy which made no noise....

I had a 4.88 in my '57 chevy which made no noise. I have a 5.12 in my BRZ and it makes no noise. I previously had a 4.56 rear in my BRZ which was noisy on drive side and quiet on coast side. Make...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 11-10-2020, 02:01 PM
Replies: 322
Views: 63,048
Posted By jcw99
76 last Friday (10/30)

I back into the driver seat and rotate to enter. To exit, I rotate, put my feet on the ground and use my elbows against the A and B pillars to do a breast stroke to pull me out.
5'6"-240 lbs(fat and...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 10-16-2020, 11:56 AM
Replies: 295
Views: 397,102
Posted By jcw99
the Lubrizol site has some good info on retired...

the Lubrizol site has some good info on retired oil specs-see GL-6
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 10-15-2020, 02:33 PM
Replies: 295
Views: 397,102
Posted By jcw99
Castrol d-140 is gl-3. AC Delco 10-4030 is...

Castrol d-140 is gl-3. AC Delco 10-4030 is gl-3. Liquid-Moly gl-3 75-80
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 10-14-2020, 10:58 AM
Replies: 24,605
Views: 7,231,103
Posted By jcw99
Smile it looks great!

If I ever buy a car with a wing on it I'm going to copy what you've done:w00t:
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 10-05-2020, 08:48 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 5,222
Posted By jcw99
first time I sat in the driver's seat

first time I sat in the driver's seat
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 10-10-2019, 06:00 PM
Replies: 322
Views: 63,048
Posted By jcw99
I'll be 75 on Oct 30, and Humphries is about a...

I'll be 75 on Oct 30, and Humphries is about a year older than I am.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 08-13-2019, 04:01 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 9,803
Posted By jcw99
goofed up

Just realized we have .767 already and we're looking for .687. I didn't see anything higher than .767 so my search didn't help us.:bonk:
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 08-13-2019, 02:18 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 9,803
Posted By jcw99
I found that a Nissan Silvia S15 had an AZ6 with...

I found that a Nissan Silvia S15 had an AZ6 with a .767 6th gear. The thread is on Grassroots Motorsports. I don't have many computer skills and my wife's at work so I can't provide a link. It was...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 08-12-2019, 08:33 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,250
Posted By jcw99
My auto shop teacher told us that as a clutch...

My auto shop teacher told us that as a clutch disk wears down it becomes thinner. When the disk is thin, the pressure plate (which is backed by a spring/springs) moves in toward the flywheel more...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 07-31-2019, 09:56 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,449
Posted By jcw99
Just saw your post. I have a 0-150 psi and a...

Just saw your post. I have a 0-150 psi and a 60-260 F for engine oil. Altogether I now have 8 gauges from them, the last 2 of them to be installed last week of August. They have sales around all the...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 05-12-2019, 06:39 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,449
Posted By jcw99
Speedhut. Made in Utah. Have them made your way.

Speedhut. Made in Utah. Have them made your way.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-23-2019, 08:56 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 9,856
Posted By jcw99
IAG can do most anything you'll need

Give them a call and ask for John - he's very helpful, and their service is great. They have customers from all over the place - I saw a review on a tune done there written by a guy from Illinois....
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-20-2019, 09:30 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 9,803
Posted By jcw99
I'm on board for 1500

Thanks for talking to them again. John
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 01-06-2019, 09:48 AM
Replies: 452
Views: 232,037
Posted By jcw99
I suggest you remove the spring. I started by...

I suggest you remove the spring. I started by changing the cylinder only and it was better than OEM and I drove it this way for a good while. After 6 months(?) went by I removed the spring and there...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 12-22-2018, 03:47 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 9,803
Posted By jcw99
We need some more takers:sigh:

We need some more takers:sigh:
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 11-17-2018, 11:08 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 9,803
Posted By jcw99
approaching 10 now?

I think there may be close to ten of us, counting both threads. Let's keep our fingers crossed:thumbup:
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 11-02-2018, 11:09 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 6,096
Posted By jcw99
I'm 74, 5ft 7in, 244 lbs. I move my seat all the...

I'm 74, 5ft 7in, 244 lbs. I move my seat all the way back when going in and out.I go in ass-1st and then rotate 90*. When I get out, I rotate 90*, then, I put my elbows up on the A and B pillars and...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 10-12-2018, 09:25 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 7,907
Posted By jcw99
An easy-to-use cupholder.

An easy-to-use cupholder.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 09-14-2018, 10:37 AM
Replies: 58
WTF
Views: 11,392
Posted By jcw99
oh no0

(1806.77 headache)
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 09-14-2018, 10:32 AM
Replies: 58
WTF
Views: 11,392
Posted By jcw99
uh-ho

(and a $1200 headache?)
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 08-07-2018, 08:23 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,354
Posted By jcw99
Yep:thumbup:

Yep:thumbup:
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 08-06-2018, 08:44 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,354
Posted By jcw99
Go to the home page of member PandaSPUR and read...

Go to the home page of member PandaSPUR and read his method in his post of May 18, 2017. It worked for me right away. All I had to do was step on the throttle a bit sooner when shifting to second. ...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 08-06-2018, 08:20 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 7,776
Posted By jcw99
Ditto

Ditto
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 06-10-2018, 12:14 AM
Replies: 240
Views: 125,377
Posted By jcw99
I put my Mtec spring on about a week ago. I put...

I put my Mtec spring on about a week ago. I put some tacky-type grease on the clip and put it up on the bracket - the grease held the clip in place. Then I took an ordinary flat file and used the...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 05-24-2018, 08:55 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,234
Posted By jcw99
Just saw your post - no bleeding is required - as...

Just saw your post - no bleeding is required - as you hopefully already have found out.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 05-18-2018, 04:36 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,236
Posted By jcw99
Perfectly normal - I put a new clutch in my...

Perfectly normal - I put a new clutch in my Toyota p/u 5 years ago and thought there was something wrong with it, but then I remembered from school that as the disc gets thinner and as the pressure...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 12-10-2017, 11:06 AM
Replies: 452
Views: 232,037
Posted By jcw99
Ditto

Ditto
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 10-03-2017, 09:54 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 12,193
Posted By jcw99
Same story here. Back in the early sixties I had...

Same story here. Back in the early sixties I had a '57 Chevy 2-dr hardtop that I tried to wash every week, even in the winter. Sometimes the windows would freeze up.

Nowadays I go to the carwash...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 09-26-2017, 08:55 AM
Replies: 745
Views: 436,246
Posted By jcw99
Try pushing in and pulling out the pedal just a...

Try pushing in and pulling out the pedal just a little bit with one hand and use your other hand to turn the rod. I put a nitrile glove on the hand to do the turning and it really helps me get a...
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