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Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 09-18-2024, 05:22 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 7,881
Posted By Luns
I picked up a used OEM -12A20 switch. The swipe...

I picked up a used OEM -12A20 switch. The swipe rates seem to be a little different from the aftermarket -02610 switch, but between measuring the same -02610 switch a few weeks ago and doing so again...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 08-29-2024, 01:06 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 7,881
Posted By Luns
I ordered one of these switches from Amazon to...

I ordered one of these switches from Amazon to check out - just under $25. The listing gives the -02610 part number, and the intermittent wipe knob does correspond to what I expect for that part...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 08-22-2024, 02:48 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,074
Posted By Luns
Turn-key ignition BRZs use a Toyota key profile...

Turn-key ignition BRZs use a Toyota key profile as do FR-S and 86, but the key cylinder in a Subaru glove lock would be for Subaru key profiles. Assuming the lock cylinder is properly warded, this...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 07-12-2024, 03:14 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 974
Posted By Luns
I don't doubt that things improve with higher...

I don't doubt that things improve with higher front spring rate, my point was that the implied mechanism of front spring rate reducing rear toe-out doesn't make sense. It's possible you never meant...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 07-11-2024, 02:40 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 974
Posted By Luns
Not sure I see how this would help, and it might...

Not sure I see how this would help, and it might actually hurt instead, but you didn't go this route, so moot point.

The amount of weight transfer depends on the COG height and the rate of...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 04-22-2024, 06:13 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,278
Posted By Luns
My 2017 '86 has no foam spacer under the tire....

My 2017 '86 has no foam spacer under the tire. Toyota's owners manuals seem to bear this out; the later versions that cover TRD edition, they show the foam spacer only for cars that have a 17" spare...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 04-06-2024, 07:49 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,098
Posted By Luns
Please be Patient Student Driver

I live near a DMV and local driving instructors bring their students through the neighbourhood all the time to practice for their tests. The cars are very often displaying some form of "Student...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 03-25-2024, 10:53 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,390
Posted By Luns
RX8 has a narrower engine bay. I don't imagine...

RX8 has a narrower engine bay. I don't imagine the RX8's subframe can fit without major surgery to the body.

This thread killed any fantasies I may have harboured of bolting in a double-wishbone...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 03-07-2024, 05:41 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,163
Posted By Luns
AME Motorsport is in Australia, but HcLaBo who...

AME Motorsport is in Australia, but HcLaBo who they get the subframe from, is based in Shenzhen and local to the crew in the video.

If anybody outside of Australia is serious about getting this,...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 02-20-2024, 08:01 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 996
Posted By Luns
OEM 16 Inch Wheels

I'm toying with the idea of getting the OEM 16 inch rims used for JDM G model and Australian GT trim (maybe others too?). This is for my '17 86 which serves as a daily commuter on some not so great...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 01-02-2024, 01:25 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,132
Posted By Luns
The following thread shows what's inside the...

The following thread shows what's inside the switch unit. I don't necessarily recommend duplicating what's shown, but the important thing is you get to see the board inside.
...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 12-14-2023, 04:18 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,793
Posted By Luns
I believe the connectors changed to accommodate...

I believe the connectors changed to accommodate the added steering wheel controls.
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 11-06-2023, 05:48 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 10,854
Posted By Luns
Thanks for raising this point. I believe you're...

Thanks for raising this point. I believe you're correct, but confirming this requires catching details that aren't immediately obvious.

The parts lookup shows that there are two supersessions for...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 11-01-2023, 08:04 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 28,096
Posted By Luns
Courtesy of timurr:...

Courtesy of timurr: https://github.com/timurrrr/RaceChronoDiyBleDevice

CAN ID 208 (315 for 2nd gen). Byte 6 is lateral acceleration, byte 7 is longitudinal. I'm not sure the actual scale, but...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 10-19-2023, 05:35 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,799
Posted By Luns
I may be overly paranoid, but I would worry about...

I may be overly paranoid, but I would worry about what effect that has on the LSD. That said, I don't know the proper solution in this case. The owners manual actually advises the opposite, to put a...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 09-20-2023, 02:41 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,724
Posted By Luns
Yes, the new dealer prices for these things are...

Yes, the new dealer prices for these things are generally expensive. The switches, wiring harness, and bezel are all considered one part. I'm not sure about the AT paddle switches, but the cruise...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 09-19-2023, 09:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,724
Posted By Luns
This image is from the catalog page for...

This image is from the catalog page for mechanical steering parts. The fig 830 refers to the figure where the switches are listed. Switches are listed under the Electrical category.

For US Market...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 06-17-2023, 05:03 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 815
Posted By Luns
It's unclear how things compare without a tune,...

It's unclear how things compare without a tune, but with a tune there does seem to be a nice gain.

https://youtu.be/7C_W6PoabzE
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 06-15-2023, 08:23 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 11,997
Posted By Luns
I'd been watching on Croooober and have spotted...

I'd been watching on Croooober and have spotted the occasional reverse lamp with rear fog light (maybe one out of 30 lamps, none at the moment), so I'm pretty sure it was available in Japan if...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 06-15-2023, 07:19 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 11,997
Posted By Luns
Amazing job! I'm in the US, so wouldn't need...

Amazing job!

I'm in the US, so wouldn't need to do this mod. However, conversely, I don't have the rear fog light that's available in kph-only markets. I wish I could convince my US-market body...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 05-25-2023, 03:53 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 42,233
Posted By Luns
I take that back. I did some measurements of the...

I take that back. I did some measurements of the ES350 headrest just before sending it back. Based on the gap that the posts slide in, there's about 3cm of adjustment. However, that 3cm doesn't span...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 05-15-2023, 08:56 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 42,233
Posted By Luns
One more data point. I've tried out the front...

One more data point. I've tried out the front headrest from a 2015 Lexus ES350.

This headrest is adjustable fore-aft, with 4 positions, and the posts fit our twins just fine. The silver stitching...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 05-04-2023, 02:34 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 42,233
Posted By Luns
I'll confirm this is a fit and is an improvement....

I'll confirm this is a fit and is an improvement. I just put the headrest from a 12-17 Camry (I don't know the exact year or trim level) in my 2017 86.
...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 05-01-2023, 05:35 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,954
Posted By Luns
Bump

Bump
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 04-15-2023, 01:46 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,566
Posted By Luns
Actually, I don’t think it’s the motor but the...

Actually, I don’t think it’s the motor but the hoses.

Eveything is supposed to stay full of fluid so that when the motor runs, it doesn’t have to first fill everything before fluid comes out....
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 04-13-2023, 02:19 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,842
Posted By Luns
3M Crystalline 90. 59% IRER, ~99% VLT (*) ...

3M Crystalline 90. 59% IRER, ~99% VLT (*)

(*) 3M quotes performance data of their films as installed on 73% tinted glass. Back-calculating the VLT of Crystalline 90, it only reduces VLT on the...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 04-13-2023, 08:22 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,701
Posted By Luns
As far as I can tell, these were never installed...

As far as I can tell, these were never installed at the factory but were kits provided for pre-delivery dealer install. I haven't found any Subaru part numbers, but for Toyota:

2012-2016 was...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 04-11-2023, 06:16 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 10,501
Posted By Luns
Here's one I only discovered recently. I don't...

Here's one I only discovered recently. I don't know what market this was for.

https://youtu.be/8-gBbFxK5qQ
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 04-07-2023, 12:38 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,045
Posted By Luns
Was your used cluster from a keyed ignition car,...

Was your used cluster from a keyed ignition car, or smart-key?
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 04-07-2023, 12:23 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 7,881
Posted By Luns
I'm sure Wataru Akiyama has something to say...

I'm sure Wataru Akiyama has something to say about mental energy. LOL



Agree 100%. Apparently, so does Toyota, given they've switched other models of cars to work this way, and not, so far as...
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