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Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 10-03-2023, 04:54 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,406
Posted By wheelhaus
Try tightening it as-is with a wrench or deep...

Try tightening it as-is with a wrench or deep socket first, there is hopefully enough resistance on the shaft that you can just snug it up.

If the shaft does rotate, get two jam nuts and tighten...
Forum: Forced Induction 08-02-2023, 05:31 PM
Replies: 6,004
Views: 2,050,203
Posted By wheelhaus
Yes I do, sorry I've been out of town, I'll take...

Yes I do, sorry I've been out of town, I'll take a photo. It was just some 2024-T3 aluminum that i sprayed with black primer. The only quirky thing was getting the angles right so it rested flat,...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 07-11-2023, 12:31 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,819
Posted By wheelhaus
MSG's info covers all the nuances really well. ...

MSG's info covers all the nuances really well.
The only thing I would add, is if you run into a wonderful situation where the the bearing assembly is stuck or seized in place... Some penetrating...
Forum: Forced Induction 07-09-2023, 06:49 PM
Replies: 6,004
Views: 2,050,203
Posted By wheelhaus
I made a bracket to relocate the reservoir to the...

I made a bracket to relocate the reservoir to the center between the strut braces at roughly the same height as its original location on the driver's side. Getting some extra 15-20' of Gates hoses...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 06-08-2023, 06:24 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,054
Posted By wheelhaus
My goal would be an injector cleaning service,...

My goal would be an injector cleaning service, seals would just be part of that.
Forum: Member's Car Journals 06-01-2023, 07:13 PM
Replies: 156
Views: 29,878
Posted By wheelhaus
Gotta say Thanks, Kevin, sucks about the drama,...

Gotta say Thanks, Kevin, sucks about the drama, but kudos for pushing through and sticking with what you love. Your videos are top quality and they've helped me through many installs. :clap:


...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 06-01-2023, 06:13 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,268
Posted By wheelhaus
I tried these recently during a clutch job on my...

I tried these recently during a clutch job on my '13, and there was minimal difference vs OEM, I ended up putting OEM back in because these somehow felt a little harsh. These particular bushings are...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-19-2023, 02:34 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 15,706
Posted By wheelhaus
Pat uses AA with his 22 BRZ, I think with a...

Pat uses AA with his 22 BRZ, I think with a wireless adapter. He had the same complaint of insane battery usage. Can't remember if he found a workaround. The Kenwood I installed does Wireless...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-18-2023, 09:28 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 15,706
Posted By wheelhaus
I kinda do, still blindly reach for it and my...

I kinda do, still blindly reach for it and my finger just bumps the screen, lol
Having physical buttons is good enough for me.


I do still have it along with the carbon trim plate I made for...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 04-26-2023, 05:49 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 15,706
Posted By wheelhaus
I was running a Pioneer DEH80PRS single din head...

I was running a Pioneer DEH80PRS single din head unit that I loved because of its really high sound quality with a full audio system. After having that head unit for 10+ years through a few...
Forum: Forced Induction 04-12-2023, 10:53 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 5,647
Posted By wheelhaus
FYI my C38 sounds identical to the two C38 cars...

FYI my C38 sounds identical to the two C38 cars in the video. I went with it vs the C30 because I liked the idea of the lower ratio drive, eased my brain pain about mechanical stresses. But, I'm...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 04-06-2023, 01:24 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,224
Posted By wheelhaus
Fair enough, but I think you misread my point of...

Fair enough, but I think you misread my point of view or took offense to something that I wasn't intending. I'm just trying to adjust expectations. Ultimately, declining work and then blaming the...
Forum: Forced Induction 03-29-2023, 06:12 PM
Replies: 6,004
Views: 2,050,203
Posted By wheelhaus
I just stumbled across this part of the...

I just stumbled across this part of the discussion from a couple months ago, and wanted to clear up a few things to avoid confusion.
RON is an octane rating, it stands for Research Octane Number. ...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 03-23-2023, 06:56 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,807
Posted By wheelhaus
I was curious about this, but not sure how...

I was curious about this, but not sure how sensitive the ignition system is in the BRZ under high temp/high load with spliced ignition wiring. Arguably a situation few Foresters will ever see. ...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 03-21-2023, 02:49 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,807
Posted By wheelhaus
Definitely no external leaks, so I presume the...

Definitely no external leaks, so I presume the o-rings can stay. I mean they're o-rings, you just replace o-rings right? They're over 10 years old now, but if that age is a non-issue then I'm happy...
Forum: Forced Induction 02-21-2022, 08:55 PM
Replies: 6,004
Views: 2,050,203
Posted By wheelhaus
Well problem solved and lesson learned. MAF...

Well problem solved and lesson learned. MAF housing rotated back to approx 12-o-clock and everything runs fine again. I had no idea the MAF sensor was that sensitive, that simply having it in a...
Forum: Forced Induction 12-19-2021, 11:39 AM
Replies: 6,004
Views: 2,050,203
Posted By wheelhaus
I was pretty impressed with the kit, it has been...

I was pretty impressed with the kit, it has been refined over the years and contains everything you need (minus tools). If you're installing the oil cooler (JROC SC compatible version) at the same...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 06-04-2021, 08:33 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,831
Posted By wheelhaus
This is pretty common with motorcycle exhaust...

This is pretty common with motorcycle exhaust designs, the pipes have a pretty tight slip fit and the springs keep them pulled together snug. I've had a couple bikes with several joints like this...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 03-18-2021, 12:27 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,104
Posted By wheelhaus
I was just stating the term "glue" is vague,...

I was just stating the term "glue" is vague, that's all.

I understand a bit better what you're saying, just understand the resistance you're experiencing is because its rather uncommon to do it...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 03-10-2021, 12:00 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,104
Posted By wheelhaus
Some glues (commercially called adhesives) can be...

Some glues (commercially called adhesives) can be unbelievably strong, flexible, and incredibly resilient to temperature, chemical, and environmental conditions. They however typically require...
Forum: Forced Induction 01-04-2021, 01:12 PM
Replies: 6,004
Views: 2,050,203
Posted By wheelhaus
I don't have this kit (yet) but this screams of a...

I don't have this kit (yet) but this screams of a pulley out of alignment; possibly bent mount/bolt or just not installed correctly, including the supercharger itself. Checking alignment could be...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 10-07-2020, 09:03 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,116
Posted By wheelhaus
Used Oil Analysis. The best information can be...

Used Oil Analysis. The best information can be gleaned from a series of tests to see what's happening changing over time, but a baseline is always needed to start.
...
Forum: Forced Induction 01-25-2020, 09:07 PM
Replies: 6,004
Views: 2,050,203
Posted By wheelhaus
SWEET. After many years I’m finally within...

SWEET. After many years I’m finally within spitting distance of getting the JR kit, JR dual radiator, and Delicious tune. This news makes me happy in was only car guys can appreciate. I use my 86...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 01-03-2020, 10:57 PM
Replies: 153
Views: 41,525
Posted By wheelhaus
Technically no, but I can make more. I...

Technically no, but I can make more. I manufacture them personally in my off-time and was doing group buys to balance fabrication costs and vendor fees, which is prohibitively difficult to maintain...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 07-08-2019, 02:16 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,952
Posted By wheelhaus
From the description I’d also suspect drag, in my...

From the description I’d also suspect drag, in my experience worn synchros allow gear engagement too quickly and result in the tell-tale grinding. It sounds like the synchros are actually doing...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 06-19-2019, 12:23 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 7,193
Posted By wheelhaus
:cheers: Same! Fantastic little unit, all...

:cheers:
Same! Fantastic little unit, all function and virtually no flash.

If you’re just looking for a better head unit, find one that looks pretty and does what you want. If you’re looking...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 06-19-2019, 11:59 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,310
Posted By wheelhaus
Thats my guess too. The puncture caused the loss...

Thats my guess too. The puncture caused the loss of pressure, the sidewall was over stressed from driving flat/low, (which is less noticeable than you think) and a sudden loss of control feeling was...
Forum: Forced Induction 06-10-2019, 02:26 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 29,425
Posted By wheelhaus
I've been planning on going with JR simply...

I've been planning on going with JR simply because it's so well proven at the track, and that's where I want the reliability and durability. AFAIK, no other type of FI kit (PDSC or TC) has been able...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 04-16-2019, 10:57 AM
Replies: 1,033
Views: 365,530
Posted By wheelhaus
The water can wick past the gasket before debris...

The water can wick past the gasket before debris makes it visible, so it can seem like its coming from somewhere else.It then just drips onto the back of the housing where the bulb seats are (the...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 10-26-2018, 10:55 AM
Replies: 1,033
Views: 365,530
Posted By wheelhaus
The water works its way past the gasket and...

The water works its way past the gasket and collects debris (dust/dirt/etc). Once enough debris is stuck there, the water can easily drip through and directly onto the bulb socket, where it wicks...
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