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Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-11-2016, 11:21 PM
Replies: 24,603
Views: 7,224,111
Posted By weederr33
As long as it says 86, that's A-OK :happyanim:

As long as it says 86, that's A-OK :happyanim:
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 03-31-2016, 07:05 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,269
Posted By ZionsWrath
I've found no need to swap rotors. The braking...

I've found no need to swap rotors. The braking takes a couple laps to get on point but after that its fine. Swapping back in street pads I don't find any problems after the track day.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 03-26-2016, 05:20 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 16,693
Posted By mpross
Went through everything this morning. Everything...

Went through everything this morning. Everything was torqued to spec and still tight from before. Added a little wd40 to the pillow ball because it seemed almost stuck. Took a little preload of of...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 03-22-2016, 11:04 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 24,258
Posted By SlammedSilly
YOUR CAR LOOKS TITS! if you put spacers with...

YOUR CAR LOOKS TITS! if you put spacers with stock wheels... the car would look tight man, just an opinion though
Forum: Southern California 03-10-2016, 03:10 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,205
Posted By bryanttttttta
May 29,30th is the next 2day Grange Event. The...

May 29,30th is the next 2day Grange Event. The events are starting to gear more towards drifting though but if you're not too focus on the fastest times and want to learn car control it's a good...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 02-11-2016, 11:04 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,024
Posted By ort895
And I may be able to help you out, PM me?:iono:

And I may be able to help you out, PM me?:iono:
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 01-14-2016, 01:36 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,814
Posted By pLaydEad86
Well said master yoda!

Well said master yoda!
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-13-2016, 01:54 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 17,876
Posted By PandaSPUR
Confirmed here as well in NYC. Actually tends to...

Confirmed here as well in NYC. Actually tends to be worse in the outer boroughs. Just the other day, I'm going down a massive 8 lane 2-way road with a divider in the middle that is an exit/entrance...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-13-2016, 01:38 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 17,876
Posted By nova.86
SoCal is..SoCal..LOL, I have a lot of footage...

SoCal is..SoCal..LOL, I have a lot of footage from my dashcam of just 2 months driving the car w/ some dumb drivers. Enough to make a compilation, but there's already a youtube channel dedicated to...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-12-2016, 10:00 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 17,876
Posted By KR-S
I can confirm; I live in California and have had...

I can confirm; I live in California and have had several close calls that were not a result of my own actions on the road.

I once saw a driver slow down in the middle of an intersection on a...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 12-14-2015, 11:47 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 100,309
Posted By KoolBRZ
Leave the car running while adjusting fluid level!

Sure. First slide the drivers seat back. Now step outside the car. With your back to the car, lean back and slide in the car on your back until you can push the gas pedal with the top of your head....
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 11-13-2015, 11:53 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,876
Posted By ARTBRZ
The blue color accent on the wheels matches well...

The blue color accent on the wheels matches well with your car. Awesome! I wish I can get away with that much drop here in Indiana. I would be plowing the streets for the city. Lol
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 10-01-2015, 09:46 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,511
Posted By Mr.
It depends what you are doing really. If you are...

It depends what you are doing really. If you are gluing / wrapping a piece the thicker (fabric) the harder it is for turns/ corners from my experience.

& for sowing I felt no difference. Just...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 10-01-2015, 08:38 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,511
Posted By Mr.
You be good with that Alcantara thickness. From...

You be good with that Alcantara thickness. From my experience is easier then the suede I was working with because it is thicker. & the sewing machine's needle still went through. GL and try on...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 09-30-2015, 06:26 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,511
Posted By WhiteFRS69
Jive Turkey or Mr. may know

Jive Turkey or Mr. may know
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 03-26-2015, 09:05 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 9,341
Posted By wparsons
Typically it'll go on solid when the fluid is...

Typically it'll go on solid when the fluid is low, but if the fluid is sloshing around it could make it blink.
Forum: Software Tuning 03-03-2015, 12:38 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 17,348
Posted By Shiv@Openflash
Smile OpenFlash Tablet Update (Faster Write Times)

UPDATE: Fast write feature is now released! To get this update, just connect your OFT to your laptop and launch OpenFlash Manager with a working WIFI connection. That's it. The next time you...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 11-29-2014, 06:03 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,494
Posted By dbrandt01
I need LCAs when I get new wheels, but for now...

I need LCAs when I get new wheels, but for now this is what it looks like. A little more than a 2 inch drop without LCAs

What it looks like from a distance...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 10-09-2014, 07:31 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 14,845
Posted By Sithspawn
Update: We tested out the airflow modifications...

Update: We tested out the airflow modifications at the track on Tuesday night and we are exactly where we want to be: temps peaked out at 221 degrees Fahrenheit at the end of the last...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 09-20-2014, 02:01 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,107
Posted By HapaHaole
The way the dealership works, is that they will...

The way the dealership works, is that they will quote you for a diagnostic and if the diagnostic issue is part of the power train / emissions warranty then you won't be charged that fee. They do...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 09-12-2014, 09:55 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 14,845
Posted By Sithspawn
Update: I got a chance to do a mountain run...

Update: I got a chance to do a mountain run today, but there were quite a few people going up the mountain so I didn't really get much of a chance to do a lot of spirited driving. For the short...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 09-10-2014, 03:41 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 14,845
Posted By Sithspawn
Update: I did not get a chance to do the mountain...

Update: I did not get a chance to do the mountain run, but I did take the car to the track as well as some street driving and highway cruise. Also, the highest pressures logged were 13psi. It seems...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 09-09-2014, 03:22 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 14,845
Posted By Sithspawn
Update: I got the Innovate gauges installed and...

Update: I got the Innovate gauges installed and got everything to steady state at idle last night. Here's what I've discovered so far. The factory lines running to and from the factory cooler are...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 08-30-2014, 04:54 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 14,845
Posted By Sithspawn
I just picked up some gauges to monitor temps and...

I just picked up some gauges to monitor temps and will be publishing the results of my testing pretty soon.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 08-06-2014, 04:05 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 27,194
Posted By kALMIGHTY
I thought this was a thread about Thailand....

I thought this was a thread about Thailand....
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 07-31-2014, 06:41 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 14,845
Posted By finch1750
Not exactly. It wasnt shifting bad before and...

Not exactly. It wasnt shifting bad before and seems to shift the same. I know the WS doesnt like to be tracked thanks to this forum and just hope this holds up to autox well. I didnt do a uoa on the...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 06-09-2014, 09:05 PM
Replies: 249
Views: 75,066
Posted By sirsol66
Well, I took a swing at fixing this myself, we'll...

Well, I took a swing at fixing this myself, we'll see how well it works.

The problem area is very easy to get to; pry off the two fake carbon fiber portions on your dash, unbolt the upper vent,...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 06-09-2014, 09:28 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 15,110
Posted By KDad2
Here's another thread that might also work. ...

Here's another thread that might also work.
http://www.ft86club.com/forums/showthread.php?t=54722
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 01-23-2014, 06:18 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,569
Posted By Eric@ptuning
Yes most definitely. Most camber bolts are...

Yes most definitely. Most camber bolts are designed with eccentric lobs which is how they change camber.
You turn one direction outer most part of lob pushes inward towards struct you get Negative...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 01-23-2014, 04:09 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,569
Posted By wparsons
The amount of camber you need depends on spring...

The amount of camber you need depends on spring rate, how grippy your tires are and how hard you drive it.

If you're wearing the shoulder of the tires out, then you probably need some more...
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