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Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 03-26-2024, 03:12 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 627
Posted By JIM THEO
Interesting, such small mod has such big impact...

Interesting, such small mod has such big impact on exhaust sound, actually the hangers are from another model the Legacy and not STI but doesn't matter
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 03-22-2024, 07:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 627
Posted By EndlessAzure
You will gain none or barely any performance...

You will gain none or barely any performance swapping catbacks on an NA setup. All your realized performance pretty much ends not much further from where all your exhaust streams are collected coming...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 03-22-2024, 11:10 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 627
Posted By Tatsu333
If you want to use the Milltek to change the...

If you want to use the Milltek to change the exhaust sound, you're probably best to use it as-is. As you've surmised, in theory, you'll lose a small amount of low-end torque with the 2.5" vs 2.25"...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 10-27-2023, 11:36 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 30,193
Posted By Mykii
Ooh snap. So I went 5.29 from Weir on my car....

Ooh snap. So I went 5.29 from Weir on my car. It’s pretty fun and goofy. Can’t actually tell if my car is faster or slower, but it feels more fun in the sense that it makes you sink into the seat...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 09-16-2023, 10:07 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,024
Posted By DocWalt
You're going to want to run 75w140, these cars...

You're going to want to run 75w140, these cars tend to cook diff fluid.

Wrap the exhaust in that area too.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 08-07-2023, 09:39 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 38,272
Posted By FT86Z
There's a bit of wheel spin if your gear is too...

There's a bit of wheel spin if your gear is too low, which I corrected a bit by softening up the rear on my coilovers.
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 07-31-2023, 02:23 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 928
Posted By norcalpb
It also appears the front 4 "updated" bolts had...

It also appears the front 4 "updated" bolts had been changed again from:

901000431 to 901000451
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 07-04-2023, 11:06 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 695
Posted By Muskoka800
Hmmmm. The TRD kit looks identical (re-labelled)...

Hmmmm. The TRD kit looks identical (re-labelled) to the K&N kit I have in stock.
If I recall, back in the day the kit did come with aerosol oil but has changed over the years.
Now that you have...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-16-2023, 10:28 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 23,963
Posted By MConte05
I just posted in another thread about how GKTech...

I just posted in another thread about how GKTech released some GT86 stuff, but they also have MUCH more reasonably priced springs for the Clutch and Shifter:

...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 04-01-2023, 02:26 PM
Replies: 19,878
Views: 8,804,898
Posted By Ultramaroon
That's what sucks about static camber. Have to...

That's what sucks about static camber. Have to decide between cornering or even tread wear. In reality, the cost of the rubber wasted is a pittance compared to overall cost of operation/ownership. ...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-24-2023, 09:36 PM
Replies: 24,605
Views: 7,236,273
Posted By Ultramaroon
https://www.motortrend.com/features/nissan-z-car-h...

https://www.motortrend.com/features/nissan-z-car-history-generations-specifications/

My serial number was 9xxx. I don't remember exactly. It was a bug that eventually became a feature. That's...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 03-15-2023, 12:39 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 860
Posted By RedReplicant
imo the best place to get the OEM Exedy is...

imo the best place to get the OEM Exedy is Autozone, they usually have a 20% + free shipping discount going.

https://www.autozone.com/drivetrain/clutch-set/p/exedy-clutch-fjk1005/820584_0_0
...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 10-29-2022, 02:52 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,670
Posted By Ultramaroon
If the timing chains weren't pre-tensioned...

If the timing chains weren't pre-tensioned properly before the engine was buttoned up, they slap until oil pressure hits them. Credit to @Opie (https://www.ft86club.com/forums/member.php?u=11531). ...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 10-20-2022, 10:06 AM
Replies: 19,878
Views: 8,804,898
Posted By cmiovino
I don't have anything awesome to contribute...

I don't have anything awesome to contribute really, but here it goes:
Put the spare tire and tools back in and removed my microphone setup that goes from the backseat through the trunk to the...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 10-19-2022, 04:27 PM
Replies: 24,605
Views: 7,236,273
Posted By Grady
I am just the opposite, always go with the OEM...

I am just the opposite, always go with the OEM option first. Know it cost more but can not stand an off fastener.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 10-16-2022, 10:39 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 635
Posted By soundman98
just stick a wire in the fuse and let it burn. ...

just stick a wire in the fuse and let it burn.

https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Cj-kw3YUgAA6MHH.jpg
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 10-06-2022, 02:18 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,158
Posted By Dadhawk
Nah, just a spreadsheet nerd. Since I track...

Nah, just a spreadsheet nerd. Since I track every tank of fuel through Fuelly it took a few seconds about 5 years ago to create the graph.
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 10-05-2022, 06:41 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,577
Posted By Jianlun
GR86 dashboard gauge install on speaker grill

Couldnt find a nice place, didnt want to break the nice flat center portion of the dash (which apparently was deliberately made flat to give better sight lines out of the cockpit).

So went with a...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 10-01-2022, 09:50 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 625
Posted By grumpysnapper
If you were wondering about that little split in your axles boots...

Gulp...found these rocks/stones/boulders...inside one of my CV joints.

I had noticed a small split for a little while on the Driveshaft Shop 800hp axle, but there was no grease leaking out, and...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 09-21-2022, 07:41 PM
Replies: 24,605
Views: 7,236,273
Posted By DarkPira7e
Installed a TRD sandwich plate to put a defi oil...

Installed a TRD sandwich plate to put a defi oil pressure gauge in.
Forum: Member's Car Journals 09-09-2022, 12:30 AM
Replies: 114
Views: 36,719
Posted By Ace23_BRZ
Passenger Side Harness Out Of Main Cabin

Lord was this a pain in the you know what!

OMG, thank God I almost know what I'm doing :bellyroll:.

Anyways, I got this harness side pulled out, tomorrow I'll try to pull out the other side as...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 09-08-2022, 10:18 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 36,719
Posted By Ace23_BRZ
Yes, it is a very large undertaking, lol, and I...

Yes, it is a very large undertaking, lol, and I question myself as to why I always do shit like this to myself?? :bellyroll:

In the end, I know it will be well worth it...

I did a custom build...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 09-08-2022, 07:58 AM
Replies: 114
Views: 36,719
Posted By DarkPira7e
Excited to see the work you do with the wiring...

Excited to see the work you do with the wiring harness. A part of me wanted to re-do mine when I got a spare but I couldn't stomach the work and huge amount of work if something isn't done perfectly.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 08-19-2022, 02:41 PM
Replies: 24,605
Views: 7,236,273
Posted By Tcoat
Other than a few very notable exceptions (2008 to...

Other than a few very notable exceptions (2008 to 2012 Mazdas) cars totally rusting out here has not been an issue for about 20 years. There are loads of 10+ year old cars around that are at least...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 08-19-2022, 01:51 PM
Replies: 24,605
Views: 7,236,273
Posted By Dadhawk
Trade-in value has never been a concern for me. ...

Trade-in value has never been a concern for me. If it was, I'd have to trade cars every year, and I don't like car payments that much.

In fact, I can't remember the last time I actually traded in...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 08-19-2022, 01:22 PM
Replies: 24,605
Views: 7,236,273
Posted By WNDSRFR
I have the same philosophy. The problem is that a...

I have the same philosophy. The problem is that a 200,000 mile car has very little trade in value. It's worth more to me to just keep it. That's why I still have a Mk 4 GTI with 300,000 miles. But it...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 08-18-2022, 12:12 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,540
Posted By Irace86.2.0
Should be 4 bolts, 2 starter bolts and two nuts. ...

Should be 4 bolts, 2 starter bolts and two nuts.


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Just need to pry on both sides with the tail lifted, so the transmission isn’t leveraged on the input shaft.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 08-17-2022, 07:53 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,540
Posted By NoHaveMSG
Neverseize the dowel pins when you put it...

Neverseize the dowel pins when you put it together. A bit of heat where the dowel pins are may help. You just want to hit it enough it starts to sweat, then it evaporates. The aluminum case will...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 08-16-2022, 06:32 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,540
Posted By Ultramaroon
Rust belt. I posted recently about how it should...

Rust belt. I posted recently about how it should just come apart if it's all lined up. I should go edit that post because I was WRONG! It's easy in the land of mild winters.

keep a screw loose...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 08-16-2022, 06:00 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,540
Posted By Lantanafrs2
Transmissions always have that one extra bolt...

Transmissions always have that one extra bolt that takes someone else to spot.
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