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Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 10-09-2016, 08:33 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,730
Posted By Tor
If you bent a control arm your might want to...

If you bent a control arm your might want to consider getting your steering tie rods checked too. As you can see they are pretty flimsy parts:
...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 10-08-2016, 01:20 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,730
Posted By Tcoat
I would take it to someplace that can do...

I would take it to someplace that can do alignments. Even if there is no damage I would get the alignment checked.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 10-08-2016, 12:10 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,730
Posted By Ultramaroon
OP, whatever you do, DO NOT drive it anywhere you...

OP, whatever you do, DO NOT drive it anywhere you can't "safely" have a wheel bearing literally grind itself apart.

Since that is impossible, get... it... towed...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 10-07-2016, 11:52 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,730
Posted By Tcoat
Changing companies will not save you from a rate...

Changing companies will not save you from a rate increase. Your record will follow you it doesn't just go away.
Without knowing the full extent of the damage it is pretty hard to say which is most...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 10-07-2016, 09:39 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,730
Posted By Tcoat
Yes that is the point of full coverage but unless...

Yes that is the point of full coverage but unless you have an accident forgiveness policy an at fault crash (I am a 30 year health and safety professional and refuse to use the word "accident" since...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 10-07-2016, 09:26 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,730
Posted By Mr.ac
Well, if you want to use insurance it's best to...

Well, if you want to use insurance it's best to file a claim as soon as possible.
If your handy with tools and you can work on it yourself you could fix it yourself. Then just pay for an alignment....
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 10-07-2016, 09:21 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,730
Posted By Tcoat
An at fault insurance claim is going to cost you...

An at fault insurance claim is going to cost you over the long haul. If there is no body damage I would avoid that like the plague.
There are many things that could be more damaged then you...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 11-02-2015, 03:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,681
Posted By GSpeed
Tolerance in this context means the allowable...

Tolerance in this context means the allowable deviation from nominal. I believe stock camber for the front is 0°, ±0.5°. So you could ask your installer to get within a few tenths (0.1°-0.3°) of...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 12-11-2014, 11:25 AM
Replies: 5,031
Views: 1,364,227
Posted By HunterGreene
The repetition in 209 pages of this thread is...

The repetition in 209 pages of this thread is starting to get funny, in a painful kind of way.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 07-09-2014, 01:43 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 22,606
Posted By sklimo
Open trunk. Look left 84480 84481

Open trunk. Look left


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Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 07-09-2014, 01:37 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 22,606
Posted By sklimo
Look on the left side in trunk. Taking a pic now...

Look on the left side in trunk. Taking a pic now gimme a second
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 02-10-2014, 04:08 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,367
Posted By humfrz
What suaveflooder says is a good guideline. ...

What suaveflooder says is a good guideline.

You really need to drive that car more ..... so it won't stiffen up on you .... ;)


humfrz
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 02-10-2014, 04:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,367
Posted By suaveflooder
Toyota says 7 1/2 months or 7500 miles. You...

Toyota says 7 1/2 months or 7500 miles. You still have a couple months left :thumbsup:
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-24-2013, 12:57 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 16,604
Posted By regal
with a 1 mile commute your car will be considered...

with a 1 mile commute your car will be considered sever conditions, this is because the unburnt fuel in the crankcase doesn't get warm enough to evaporate thru the pcv. Best thing you can do is...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-23-2013, 10:56 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 16,604
Posted By Wo6M
This is exactly why its ill advised to commute...

This is exactly why its ill advised to commute short destinations .

The crankcase accumulates moister and eventually pools in the crankcase. sort distances with im proper warm up period will not...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 05-14-2013, 09:20 AM
Replies: 222
Views: 76,391
Posted By iLuveKetchup
WHAT?! What did you say? Couldn't hear yoU??

WHAT?! What did you say? Couldn't hear yoU??
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 05-14-2013, 08:30 AM
Replies: 222
Views: 76,391
Posted By WolfpackS2k
Yeah it's considerably louder than the BRZ. And...

Yeah it's considerably louder than the BRZ. And my S2000 had an Invidia exhaust. Even with the sound dampers in place it was pretty noisy!:party0030:
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 05-04-2013, 12:09 AM
Replies: 745
Views: 436,493
Posted By djdnz
After you unscrew the nut with the 12mm wrench,...

After you unscrew the nut with the 12mm wrench, make sure you unscrew it even further by hand. When you adjust the rod, you end up moving the nut back towards the bracket, effectively tightening it...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 05-03-2013, 02:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,937
Posted By SubieNate
I just use the fabric ones that have the spring...

I just use the fabric ones that have the spring loaded edge from Walmart... the medium sized ones work fine. I have large and medium and both are more than adequate.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-30-2013, 09:16 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,835
Posted By Noob4Life
I have 4" mufflers and 3" piping and its not that...

I have 4" mufflers and 3" piping and its not that loud off the stock front pipe and headers. Dk how its going to sound with a new frontpipe and borla headers tho

Sent from my SAMSUNG-SGH-I317...
Forum: BRZ Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 04-29-2013, 05:22 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,013
Posted By ATL BRZ
Thumbs up HD Video: BRZ vs Porsche 911 GT3 at the track

Track: Atlanta Motorsports Park (damp but drying)
Car: 2013 BRZ
Mods: Perrin Crank Pulley, WORKS AB-M Axleback, Vigilant Motorsports Cold Air Intake, Moroso AOS, Millers Motorsport CRX 75w90 NT...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-28-2013, 10:24 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,835
Posted By Sportsguy83
Yes, as previously posted, the tips are the hole...

Yes, as previously posted, the tips are the hole that you look at in your bumper (the end of the axleback). The muffler is the round cans seeing in the pic above.
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 04-27-2013, 07:47 PM
Replies: 745
Views: 436,493
Posted By Koji_Online
Smile Heya, you have to use your other hand to put...

Heya, you have to use your other hand to put pressure on the face of the pedal while you screw it in with your other hand; this relieves the pressure from the threads & will get you unstuck =p

You...
Forum: BRZ Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 04-23-2013, 10:49 AM
Replies: 1,420
Views: 995,677
Posted By slates74
https://sphotos-b.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ash4/430561...

https://sphotos-b.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ash4/430561_10151897071312977_319436100_n.jpg
https://sphotos-b.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-frc1/904238_10151897071422977_273444596_o.jpg
Forum: Southern California 04-22-2013, 07:35 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,696
Posted By Squishy86
I DON'T KNOW MAYBE YOU SHOULD TRY YELP OR GOOGLE...

I DON'T KNOW MAYBE YOU SHOULD TRY YELP OR GOOGLE IT. HOPEFULLY SOMEONE FROM THE SOUTHBAY WILL BE ABLE TO CHIME IN AND HELP YOU.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-02-2013, 12:08 PM
Replies: 1,377
Views: 417,771
Posted By Sportsguy83
I'm sure they would do it. Maybe a little extra...

I'm sure they would do it. Maybe a little extra for the out of ordinary design, but then again maybe not. Call them and ask, they will be more than happy to help!
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 04-01-2013, 01:49 PM
Replies: 375
Views: 164,973
Posted By smbrm
Depends on what you think "metal shavings" means?...

Depends on what you think "metal shavings" means?

A standard used oil evaluation usually includes: ICP-AES(Inductively Coupled Plasma Atomic Emission Spectrometry)ICP-AES

which detects low...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 04-01-2013, 12:31 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,289
Posted By Dave-ROR
1. Generally people mean negative. With these...

1. Generally people mean negative. With these cars you often need to remove some (negative) camber (once lowered) but add negative to the front.

2. Yes.
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 03-31-2013, 10:18 AM
Replies: 375
Views: 164,973
Posted By R L Newb
Large quantities of metals are bad but as you can...

Large quantities of metals are bad but as you can see in the analyses there aren't enormous amounts in the initial fill. You can follow the manual and keep the initial fill in the engine for up to...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 03-30-2013, 07:45 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 11,571
Posted By BRZfan
1. Not necessarily, but ask your dealer. If at...

1. Not necessarily, but ask your dealer. If at all, just the first change.
2. You can get your oil changed anytime you want.
3. I would get the first oil change at the dealer, then from whomever...
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