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Forum: Southern California

05-01-2019, 04:25 PM

Replies: 1

Avoid Works Motorsports at all cost

Views: 1,054

Posted By TachyonBomb

Avoid Works Motorsports at all cost

Since they are located in California it would probably be beneficial to share my experience with them here as well.

Here is a link to the vendor review thread I made explaining the whole...

Forum: Southern California

03-29-2019, 12:05 PM

Replies: 173

valve spring recall - dealer experience

Views: 38,594

Posted By Xman17

Posting here so for all my modified BRZ fellow...

Posting here so for all my modified BRZ fellow owners.

Subaru Orange Coast in Santa Ana

1. How long did the repair take?

Exactly 1 week

2. Was a courtesy car provided for the duration of...

Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB

01-12-2019, 01:00 PM

Replies: 1,037

valve spring issue?

Views: 215,800

Posted By microSDHC

I was just quoted for parts. Sent from my...

I was just quoted for parts.

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Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB

01-11-2019, 07:32 PM

Replies: 1,037

valve spring issue?

Views: 215,800

Posted By Dadhawk

I've already said this, but I looked at it as...

I've already said this, but I looked at it as getting a whole bunch of zero mile parts on my 140K Mile car for free, including all new fluids, etc. Also got them to do the plugs for the price of...

Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing)

11-29-2018, 11:26 PM

Replies: 12

67k miles, will bring car in for valve spring recall, what else to fix down there?

Views: 4,088

Posted By humfrz

It would be a good time to replace the spark...

It would be a good time to replace the spark plugs, if you haven't already done so.

humfrz

PS - get ready for stuff like "damn spoilt brat from California, getten a brand new car from his...

Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB

11-23-2018, 12:23 PM

Replies: 1,037

valve spring issue?

Views: 215,800

Posted By mswbrz

That's when I bought mine and it fell under...

That's when I bought mine and it fell under recall , best thing to do is call the dealer and see if it falls under the numbers . When my correct vin number did not appear on the subie website and it...

Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics

11-08-2018, 04:29 PM

Replies: 30

Are these "we want your car" offers from dealerships legit?

Views: 4,169

Posted By extrashaky

It is true, but it's not really that huge. It...

It is true, but it's not really that huge. It only affects certain cars built during 2012 and 2013, and so far there have been fewer than 100 actual failures spread across all the models affected.
...

Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics

11-07-2018, 10:53 PM

Replies: 30

Are these "we want your car" offers from dealerships legit?

Views: 4,169

Posted By Scir16v

You do know that there is a coming recall on the...

You do know that there is a coming recall on the valvesprings? They have to reseal the timing cover as it has to come off to get to the valvesprings.

Forum: Southern California

09-06-2018, 11:21 AM

Replies: 22

Fix it ticket in OC

Views: 5,329

Posted By finch1750

Yes, you can be ticketed again. The date is just...

Yes, you can be ticketed again. The date is just when you have to show the proof of correction to the court by.

Forum: Southern California

09-05-2018, 02:15 AM

Replies: 22

Fix it ticket in OC

Views: 5,329

Posted By Thaeyo

I think it was just the fact you change lanes in...

I think it was just the fact you change lanes in front of the cop. They act like you stepped on their foot or something

Forum: Southern California

09-05-2018, 12:48 AM

Replies: 22

Fix it ticket in OC

Views: 5,329

Posted By Decimus

I think you can definitely get ticketed again.. ...

I think you can definitely get ticketed again..

Even a meter maid can give out “no front plate” tickets

Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission

08-06-2018, 10:08 AM

Replies: 7

Bottom half of engine caked in grime. Doesn't seem like a leak

Views: 1,373

Posted By ermax

The timing cover is notorious for leaking at the...

The timing cover is notorious for leaking at the bottom right near that wet ground strap you focused on. The oil will blow around and collect dirt everywhere. That leak will just get worse. Mine was...

Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission

08-06-2018, 09:59 AM

Replies: 7

Bottom half of engine caked in grime. Doesn't seem like a leak

Views: 1,373

Posted By Trueweltall

You can clearly tell he has a leak somewhere and...

You can clearly tell he has a leak somewhere and the dirt is accumulating onto the leaking oil spots. You can see the oil all over the grounding strap. Look into your oil filter cup and see if...

Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission

08-06-2018, 09:45 AM

Replies: 7

Bottom half of engine caked in grime. Doesn't seem like a leak

Views: 1,373

Posted By Fred E

Maybe belt dust, but that might actually be all...

Maybe belt dust, but that might actually be all over the front face of the engine instead of only at the bottom/under. If you remove your header, my guess is you will see evidence of an exhaust leak...

Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission

08-06-2018, 05:43 AM

Replies: 7

Bottom half of engine caked in grime. Doesn't seem like a leak

Views: 1,373

Posted By Verl0r4n

Looks like belt dust to me Sent from my...

Looks like belt dust to me

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Forum: Software Tuning

06-06-2018, 07:00 AM

Replies: 10

OFT. Error midway of writing back original tune. Now engine wont' crank.

Views: 2,739

Posted By Bodalenko

So if we’re putting this dice with death down to...

So if we’re putting this dice with death down to a low battery, can a battery charger be connected and operated whilst flashing? There are differen5 types of batter6 chargers. Is one preferable to...

Forum: Software Tuning

06-05-2018, 08:19 PM

Replies: 10

OFT. Error midway of writing back original tune. Now engine wont' crank.

Views: 2,739

Posted By steve99

run the V4 stage 1, its got much less vvt rasp...

run the V4 stage 1, its got much less vvt rasp than the older v2

Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack

07-11-2017, 08:56 AM

Replies: 9

Can this tire be repaired/patched?

Views: 1,921

Posted By Shinigami301

In my opinion, you're doing the right thing with...

In my opinion, you're doing the right thing with a pair of the new ones. Put those on the front. Then when you've worn out the existing remaining pair of the old DW's you can add another pair of...

Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack

07-10-2017, 04:34 AM

Replies: 9

Can this tire be repaired/patched?

Views: 1,921

Posted By swarb

Won't know until you dismount and look from the...

Won't know until you dismount and look from the inside. Usually 1/4 inch or smaller puncture is repairable if the belts inside were not damaged. My guess is the tire needs to be replaced. I am...

Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB

01-26-2017, 11:27 AM

Replies: 22

Car doesn't start, multiple "clicking" when trying to start

Views: 11,822

Posted By Capt Spaulding

The explanation for the rapid click/weak battery...

The explanation for the rapid click/weak battery phenomenon is pretty simple. When you turn the key to the start position the battery has enough power to energize the solenoid. Once the contacts in...

Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB

01-25-2017, 07:48 PM

Replies: 22

Car doesn't start, multiple "clicking" when trying to start

Views: 11,822

Posted By Tcoat

A no start with clicking is a low battery/poor...

A no start with clicking is a low battery/poor connection about 98% of the time. The clicking is the starter motor solenoid trying to engage the starter motor but there just isn't enough juice to run...

Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB

01-25-2017, 06:38 PM

Replies: 22

Car doesn't start, multiple "clicking" when trying to start

Views: 11,822

Posted By Tcoat

The corrosion is almost invisible but it is...

The corrosion is almost invisible but it is there. Don't go nuts with the though either though or both the clamp and the post will just get smaller until it is hard to get a good connection.

Forum: Want-To-Buy Requests

12-12-2016, 06:30 AM

Replies: 2

WTB Intake Ducts (HKS, Greddy, Zeek, Legsport) (socal)

Views: 695

Posted By erbaker67

http://www.ft86club.com/forums/showthread.php?t=11...

http://www.ft86club.com/forums/showthread.php?t=111546

Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB

11-22-2016, 01:52 AM

Replies: 19

Where could this be leaking from? dipstick area

Views: 5,855

Posted By Ultramaroon

Have a new o-ring, acetone, and black RTV on...

Have a new o-ring, acetone, and black RTV on hand. Next oil change while it's drained, pull the dipstick tube. Clean all around & degrease thoroughly with acetone. (q-tips in the hole)

Coat the...

Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB

11-22-2016, 01:29 AM

Replies: 19

Where could this be leaking from? dipstick area

Views: 5,855

Posted By e1_griego

Mine leaked after header install. It's $2 factory...

Mine leaked after header install. It's $2 factory o-ring, or probably cheaper if you go look at Napa or something.

I'd start there before epoxying anything.

Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB

11-22-2016, 01:16 AM

Replies: 19

Where could this be leaking from? dipstick area

Views: 5,855

Posted By humfrz

I wonder if that dipstick tube could be sealed...

I wonder if that dipstick tube could be sealed from the outside, with something like an epoxy ...... ??

Thoughts?

humfrz

Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission

10-24-2016, 03:25 PM

Replies: 70

ACE CS400 Dyno's Please

Views: 29,506

Posted By Calum

I'm running the stock exhaust system with just...

I'm running the stock exhaust system with just the CS400. There's some very minor rattle, but it seems the OEM resonator and second cat are enough to tame things down.

Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission

10-24-2016, 02:40 PM

Replies: 70

ACE CS400 Dyno's Please

Views: 29,506

Posted By CSG Mike

Not gonna lie. No cats on a stock muffler will...

Not gonna lie. No cats on a stock muffler will sound like crap, because the muffler will rattle.

Goes for any catless header.

Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting)

10-18-2016, 03:50 PM

Replies: 10

Which parts do I clean with leather cleaner?

Views: 2,072

Posted By Kaotic Lazagna

I use Lexol leather cleaner, and their...

I use Lexol leather cleaner, and their conditioner on everything on my Monogram. Not greasy or slippery and leaves a nice, natural leather shine. If you like your leather to look "wet," I would not...

Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission

10-17-2016, 08:27 PM

Replies: 26

Autocross, worth it at this price?

Views: 4,426

Posted By swarb

Moto Miwa aka Moto-P from club4ag has done it a...

Moto Miwa aka Moto-P from club4ag has done it a few times with our cars. Moto San should* be free after the sema rush. I believe the last event a few months ago was at the balcony at willow springs.

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