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Forum: Interior Parts (Incl. Lighting) 09-15-2024, 07:09 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 272
Posted By norcalpb
Bump

Bump
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 09-14-2024, 06:38 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 247
Posted By norcalpb
My baby got hit my an 18-wheeler, is it totaled?

Luckily I am OK and things could’ve been much worse but a semi-truck turned into me and caused the below damage. Goober almost spun me out. The car is a 2013 with 185,000 miles. The damage looks to...
Forum: Interior Parts (Incl. Lighting) 08-18-2024, 08:42 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 272
Posted By norcalpb
Price drop bump

Price drop bump
Forum: Interior Parts (Incl. Lighting) 08-08-2024, 04:54 PM
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Views: 272
Posted By norcalpb
Raceseng Circuit Shift Knob.

Lightly used Circuit Series shift knob by Raceseng. There are some extremely minor surface scratches but for the most part the knob is in excellent condition.

Comes with the brz/FRS shift knob...
Forum: Transmission and Driveline 08-06-2024, 06:15 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 209
Posted By norcalpb
Sold, mods please lock

Sold, mods please lock
Forum: Wheels and Tires 08-05-2024, 02:57 PM
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Views: 202
Posted By norcalpb
Gorilla locking lugs

Used for about 60,000 miles. The key slides perfectly over exactly half of the lugs, but the key needs to be wiggled to fit over the other lugs. All lugs thread on nicely. The lock requires a 21mm...
Forum: Transmission and Driveline 08-05-2024, 02:48 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 209
Posted By norcalpb
Torque Solution Drive Shaft Center Support Bushings

Used for roughly 40,000 miles. These are metal bushings. It will be a good idea to put a little grease on them before installing.

$38+ shipping new:...
Forum: Northern California 08-05-2024, 02:31 PM
Replies: 11,742
Views: 2,914,345
Posted By norcalpb
Verus splitter - $300 obo 2 piece splitter...

Verus splitter - $300 obo

2 piece splitter with race upgrade
Carbon fiber endplates
13-16 brz airdam
GoPro mount on splitter rods

Comes with new m6 riv nuts and used m6 riv nut tool.
You...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 07-01-2024, 10:22 PM
Replies: 19,892
Views: 8,998,682
Posted By norcalpb
Saturday I did spark plugs. I’ve been reading...

Saturday I did spark plugs. I’ve been reading about this install for the last 11 years. I paid a shop to do it at 90k but decided to man up and do it myself this time now that I’m at 180k. Overall it...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 06-21-2024, 05:42 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 10,055
Posted By norcalpb
My good friend got Tecnas for his NA Miata and...

My good friend got Tecnas for his NA Miata and they are pretty amazing lol I’m down for a set myself.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 06-21-2024, 05:41 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 10,055
Posted By norcalpb
My good friend got Tecnas for his NA Miata and...

My good friend got Tecnas for his NA Miata and they are pretty amazing lol I’m down for a set myself.
Forum: Northern California 06-19-2024, 03:56 PM
Replies: 11,742
Views: 2,914,345
Posted By norcalpb
Perrin 2.5” resonated catback exhaust - Sold ...

Perrin 2.5” resonated catback exhaust - Sold

Comes with everything needed for the install.

https://i.imgur.com/1giNBcs.jpg
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 04-29-2024, 06:31 PM
Replies: 308
Views: 118,003
Posted By norcalpb
Do the STi arms have larger “tabs” than the...

Do the STi arms have larger “tabs” than the standard trailing arms? Curious as to why this is the first time this issue has shown up!
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-15-2024, 06:09 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,274
Posted By norcalpb
So after putting on a few hundred miles & a track...

So after putting on a few hundred miles & a track day I notice a slight improvement in peppiness but nothing major to write home about. I bought mine for $130 so I think it’s worth doing if you...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-10-2024, 07:06 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,274
Posted By norcalpb
Not that I can tell so far but I’ve barely driven...

Not that I can tell so far but I’ve barely driven the car since the install.

With the “new” bearing, U joints and new fluids everything feels very smooth but I will going to the track this Friday...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-08-2024, 04:07 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,274
Posted By norcalpb
Didn’t have anything to weight them with by...

Didn’t have anything to weight them with by unfortunately the gr86 is already on the car.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-07-2024, 10:48 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,274
Posted By norcalpb
https://i.imgur.com/1YeuoFO.jpeg They are...

https://i.imgur.com/1YeuoFO.jpeg

They are pretty identical but this section was different. Looks like they replaced the main U joint with a CV joint?
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 04-05-2024, 09:04 PM
Replies: 308
Views: 118,003
Posted By norcalpb
I think they loosen those two bolts so that if...

I think they loosen those two bolts so that if the subframe sags when you remove the big bolt it doesn’t bend the bracket or put a lot of stress on it.

Also having those two small bolts loose...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 04-05-2024, 12:00 AM
Replies: 308
Views: 118,003
Posted By norcalpb
Probably not, if anything the v2 will be the...

Probably not, if anything the v2 will be the better overall piece as it functions more the way MCA had always intended. While the v1 consequently locks down the front half of the subframe to the...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 04-04-2024, 06:27 PM
Replies: 308
Views: 118,003
Posted By norcalpb
This actually fixed my main grip with this...

This actually fixed my main grip with this product. The previous version would lock the chassis to the subframe via the unused trailing arm pick up point, which probably wouldn’t break anything, but...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 03-20-2024, 12:03 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 901
Posted By norcalpb
Only when the car is in motion will the noise...

Only when the car is in motion will the noise happen. Pressing the clutch while stationary, whether the engine is on or off the clutch is relatively silent.

Another possibly unrelated symptom:...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 03-19-2024, 07:37 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 901
Posted By norcalpb
Clutch or engine mount noise

Hello,

I’ll be getting a video as soon as I can but it’s a hard noise to capture.

About 1k miles ago I developed a strange squealing noise that happens when I let out the clutch, but it doesn’t...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 03-12-2024, 05:43 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,274
Posted By norcalpb
I’ll take some comparison photos later this month...

I’ll take some comparison photos later this month when my GR86 driveshaft arrives!
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 03-12-2024, 12:03 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,274
Posted By norcalpb
I know I was going to do my usual...

I know I was going to do my usual parts.subaru.com research but wanted to see if someone knew top of mind first lol.

Edit: it appears auto and 6mt have different part numbers, makes my eBay...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 03-12-2024, 11:55 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,274
Posted By norcalpb
I’m down to order one and measure it for you, but...

I’m down to order one and measure it for you, but do you remember if the automatic and manual driveshafts are the same?
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 03-12-2024, 11:52 AM
Replies: 159
Views: 44,264
Posted By norcalpb
I can’t remember where I heard this but I think...

I can’t remember where I heard this but I think these 2015 pink springs that come with paired with the STi bilsteins have a different spring rate than the 2013 pink springs. As usual could very much...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 03-11-2024, 03:39 PM
Replies: 159
Views: 44,264
Posted By norcalpb
Do you mean remove the Bilstein bump stops and...

Do you mean remove the Bilstein bump stops and replace them with oem or Eibach?
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 03-11-2024, 12:17 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,274
Posted By norcalpb
I would say get the gr86 driveshaft but I’m not...

I would say get the gr86 driveshaft but I’m not 100% sure they fit the first gen.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 03-07-2024, 02:28 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,062
Posted By norcalpb
I think that vented oem sway bar mounting bracket...

I think that vented oem sway bar mounting bracket trim piece is to provide cooling for the secondary cat. The gr86 also has a new NACA duct on the skid plate that I believe is for cooling the primary...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 03-04-2024, 02:41 PM
Replies: 308
Views: 118,003
Posted By norcalpb
Your description makes things a lot more clear!...

Your description makes things a lot more clear! Sound like the BFH was the proper remedy.



Very nice. You should consider getting the longer STi crossmember bolts as you’ll be removing the...
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