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Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 12-22-2022, 08:27 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,447
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Got my car back today. This time only just over 2...

Got my car back today. This time only just over 2 weeks which was much better than months. This time the vacuum leak was in the superchargers coolant hose fitting on the back of the supercharger. The...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 12-22-2022, 08:26 PM
Replies: 205
Views: 94,919
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Got my car back today. This time only just over 2...

Got my car back today. This time only just over 2 weeks which was much better than months. This time the vacuum leak was in the superchargers coolant hose fitting on the back of the supercharger. The...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 06-21-2022, 11:22 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,447
Posted By stockysnail
The Emira is looking pretty sweet, but I do...

The Emira is looking pretty sweet, but I do prefer the look of the Evora's circular and more muscular rear end. I'm having a hard time not putting a preorder down for the Emira. Only thing stopping...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 06-14-2022, 10:40 PM
Replies: 205
Views: 94,919
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Car's at just over 89k miles. Picked up my car...

Car's at just over 89k miles. Picked up my car today after it being at the mechanic for 3 months. Started having a lean engine code. I found and fixed exhaust leaks where the gaskets were, replaced...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 06-14-2022, 10:35 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,447
Posted By stockysnail
Picked up my car today. -The largest issue,...

Picked up my car today.
-The largest issue, and the last issue identified after all of the below was fixed was the throttle seals in the supercharger elbow and valve, which are supposedly known to...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 04-21-2022, 05:51 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,447
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A little but of an update. The mechanic, AR...

A little but of an update.

The mechanic, AR Auto Service, has been working on my car on and off for 6 weeks (multiple times they were waiting for parts and tools). They found multiple vacuum leaks...
Forum: Northwest 02-25-2022, 12:09 AM
Replies: 2,903
Views: 603,725
Posted By stockysnail
If I can get my vacuum leaks fixed before you...

If I can get my vacuum leaks fixed before you guys pick a day, I'll try to join.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 02-17-2022, 06:27 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,447
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Last weekend I installed new ignition coils and...

Last weekend I installed new ignition coils and reset the ECU. I didn't get the engine code until today (5 days later) which was longer than previously. My car has 90k miles on it so I figured I...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 01-14-2022, 01:40 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,447
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Looks like I have an exhaust leak with the gasket...

Looks like I have an exhaust leak with the gasket I put in that was thinner to fix my previous gasket failure in the headers to overpipe, and also a leak in one side of the headers to the engine. Now...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 09-09-2021, 04:39 PM
Replies: 205
Views: 94,919
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I was able to install the Verus / FT86SF...

I was able to install the Verus / FT86SF Transmission Tunnel Aero Cover after purchasing a right angle drill adapter since space was limited under the car. Easier than renting a garage with a lift....
Forum: Member's Car Journals 09-06-2021, 01:32 AM
Replies: 205
Views: 94,919
Posted By stockysnail
86k miles update. 9 year anniversary happened in...

86k miles update. 9 year anniversary happened in August 2021.

My exhaust gasket between the header and overpipe was half missing which was why my car sounded much louder for probably a couple...
Forum: Forced Induction 03-30-2021, 10:56 AM
Replies: 9,139
Views: 2,813,410
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The info was in my long build thread but I...

The info was in my long build thread but I understand if you didn't want to look at it. The 2 dyno lines in the attached are on a DynoJet. I didn't get a completely stock dyno run as my car wasn't...
Forum: Northwest 03-29-2021, 10:48 PM
Replies: 2,457
Views: 572,239
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245/40-17 are the way to go in my opinion. I've...

245/40-17 are the way to go in my opinion. I've attached a couple pictures of what mine looks like with coilovers. I have XXR 527 17x8.25 et35 which makes the front tires flush and the rears are very...
Forum: Forced Induction 10-15-2020, 07:02 PM
Replies: 9,139
Views: 2,813,410
Posted By stockysnail
Turn the ignition on but not the car. You'll hear...

Turn the ignition on but not the car. You'll hear a slight buzz noise where the pump is. You'll also see the liquid in the reservoir move a little. My fuse burnt out and I didn't even notice for many...
Forum: Northwest 09-09-2020, 06:53 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,250
Posted By stockysnail
I've run RE71R all year but once the temperatures...

I've run RE71R all year but once the temperatures get below 40 they don't have as much grip and don't even try driving in freezing weather. Regardless they are my favorite tires and my previous...
Forum: Northwest 06-09-2020, 11:07 AM
Replies: 517
Views: 72,078
Posted By stockysnail
When I drive around with ladies in my car with my...

When I drive around with ladies in my car with my Tarmac 2's they complain that they need a sports bra as their lady parts bounce around a lot. ;)
Forum: Northwest 05-20-2020, 09:36 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,079
Posted By stockysnail
With the stock header I like the Nameless 6"...

With the stock header I like the Nameless 6" offset the best with the Nameless high flow cat and resonator. With a catless header I like the Q300 best. I went through a few exhausts with my car. The...
Forum: Northwest 12-03-2019, 12:57 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,684
Posted By stockysnail
Who's a lurker. :lol: I check the site almost...

Who's a lurker. :lol:
I check the site almost every day, typically for no good reason. :bonk:
If I didn't have first Thursday's taken each month I'd stop in occasionally with my granny driving...
Forum: Northwest 08-28-2019, 09:50 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,469
Posted By stockysnail
AR Motorsports is good. I agree you should take...

AR Motorsports is good. I agree you should take it to the dealer as they will warranty it as long as it's not a wear item and you haven't modded the car. If you have modded it they may try to blame...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 07-24-2019, 01:39 AM
Replies: 452
Views: 232,134
Posted By stockysnail
I was taken out by my own teammate while jumping...

I was taken out by my own teammate while jumping up to intercept a pass playing flag football. :paddle:
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 07-22-2019, 10:51 PM
Replies: 452
Views: 232,134
Posted By stockysnail
I went back to the OEM slave as I broke my left...

I went back to the OEM slave as I broke my left foot (3 middle metatarsals) and got a stronger ACT clutch. Glad I went back as the new clutch with OEM slave is just as hard to push as the OEM clutch...
Forum: Forced Induction 07-19-2019, 07:25 PM
Replies: 9,139
Views: 2,813,410
Posted By stockysnail
I had to buy a replacement vacuum actuator years...

I had to buy a replacement vacuum actuator years ago as the plastic came loose from the metal bracket. Poor design in my opinion. I got my from Sprintex directly. A little tedious to get it on and...
Forum: Forced Induction 07-02-2019, 08:20 PM
Replies: 9,139
Views: 2,813,410
Posted By stockysnail
I had an issue with if I remember correctly was...

I had an issue with if I remember correctly was cylinder 4 not firing. It ended up being the water pump power plug wasn't plugged in all the way. I had to really push hard to get it to snap in all...
Forum: Forced Induction 06-20-2019, 04:12 PM
Replies: 9,139
Views: 2,813,410
Posted By stockysnail
Moto-East.

Moto-East.
Forum: Northwest 03-04-2019, 11:00 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,441
Posted By stockysnail
If I didn't have other first Thursday events to...

If I didn't have other first Thursday events to do I would be there with you guys, valve springs and all. I'm scared to take mine in for the recall with all the goodies on my engine.
Forum: Northwest 01-15-2019, 03:11 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,388
Posted By stockysnail
They are not selling very well. Dealers will list...

They are not selling very well. Dealers will list high and you can talk them down quite a bit. My roommate bought a used 2016 hyper blue for a few thousand less than listed price. The dealer admitted...
Forum: Forced Induction 05-25-2018, 12:11 PM
Replies: 9,139
Views: 2,813,410
Posted By stockysnail
I had the valve break off from the mount. It's...

I had the valve break off from the mount. It's plastic to metal and the plastic decided to come off. It was an easy fix doing it myself and the part was around $150-200. The second item is the...
Forum: Forced Induction 05-17-2018, 05:45 PM
Replies: 9,139
Views: 2,813,410
Posted By stockysnail
I've had mine for years and still running strong...

I've had mine for years and still running strong with the 70mm pulley. I check the supercharger oil once a month and put a little in each time to keep it topped off. Remember to level the...
Forum: Northwest 05-04-2018, 01:59 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 11,243
Posted By stockysnail
I have the Perrin engine mounts and agree that...

I have the Perrin engine mounts and agree that they make everything crisper and more direct with very minimal vibration and noise. When I had the aluminum drive shaft I didn't notice any more...
Forum: Northwest 05-03-2018, 01:30 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 11,243
Posted By stockysnail
I no longer have it as I thought the TRD short...

I no longer have it as I thought the TRD short shifter mixed with it was the issue for why the short shifter wasn't working properly. I took it off and sold it. The issue ended up being the trans...
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