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Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 09-26-2019, 01:44 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,494
Posted By sodjer
My car would do the RPM dip to the point of...

My car would do the RPM dip to the point of almost dying as well, after flashing to OFT Stage 1 it cleaned it up and hasn't done it since. Now I just gotta get my header on so I can flash stage 2......
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 05-20-2019, 02:56 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 15,502
Posted By sodjer
I second the DWS 06's if you decide to go with...

I second the DWS 06's if you decide to go with all-seasons. I just picked up my second set, with 40k out of the first set. I strongly considered going to a summer performance tire since I picked up a...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 12-27-2018, 01:22 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 14,907
Posted By sodjer
The hook side will grab the trunk fuzz no...

The hook side will grab the trunk fuzz no problem. I threw this Velcro (https://www.homedepot.com/p/VELCRO-Brand-4-ft-x-2-in-Industrial-Strength-Tape-90593/202261931) on the bottom of my sub box. I...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 12-14-2018, 01:42 PM
Replies: 416
Views: 102,889
Posted By sodjer
This is my favorite one so far...

This is my favorite one so far https://www.motor1.com/news/297250/toyota-mr2-help-subaru/?fbclid=IwAR1gi7l8vjrWy_snkzwXX-krzAeD35qy3Td2cH2b1GUEVVy-gckuC3aur84

The rendering was originally done for...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 10-29-2018, 02:29 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 6,198
Posted By sodjer
I'm 37, 6'5" and back up to 350lbs (:cry:) with a...

I'm 37, 6'5" and back up to 350lbs (:cry:) with a host of knee and ankle problems, and have no issues DD'ing the BRZ. Though my weight might be up there I do go to the gym 5-6 days a week (just proof...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 09-14-2018, 01:41 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 11,027
Posted By sodjer
The stock tires are summer tires. It'll be like...

The stock tires are summer tires. It'll be like trying to drive on hockey pucks. If you don't have an all-season tire at minimum I wouldn't even try to drive the car in any type of winter weather, or...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 09-14-2018, 01:27 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 11,027
Posted By sodjer
2nd what everyone else has already suggested. If...

2nd what everyone else has already suggested. If it's that intimidating find a friend that will drive you to an empty lot to learn in (scout it before snow for pot holes, parking berms etc... don't...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 03-29-2018, 02:20 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,320
Posted By sodjer
Like others have said, removing it so often and...

Like others have said, removing it so often and storing outside would be like wrapping your car in sand paper. Unless you like swirl marks I'd stay away from them. Plus for probably about the same...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 03-26-2018, 01:23 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 7,126
Posted By sodjer
1 - might have read that about the FR-S halogen...

1 - might have read that about the FR-S halogen lights, BRZ all had HID's. They illuminate the road just fine, though the '18's LED lights will be a bit brighter.

2 - The auto-dimming feature of...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 02-23-2018, 02:38 PM
Replies: 148
Views: 19,462
Posted By sodjer
1. Start button/more controls on steering wheel -...

1. Start button/more controls on steering wheel - No more buttons on the wheel, only button on the wheel itself should be the horn.
2. Flat bottom steering wheel - this would be cool
3. Shift...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 02-16-2018, 01:59 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,205
Posted By sodjer
Testing non-aspirated vehicles? Turbo gen 2...

Testing non-aspirated vehicles? Turbo gen 2 confirmed! :lol:
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 02-13-2018, 02:01 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,437
Posted By sodjer
Then wait... No sense in buying something...

Then wait...

No sense in buying something you can't afford to impress a bunch of people you don't know... plus if you wait you can get what you really want when you can afford it vs. compromising...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 01-30-2018, 01:49 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,575
Posted By sodjer
Dealer had mine for nearly 2 months last year for...

Dealer had mine for nearly 2 months last year for a warranty service :iono:

Started off as an oil leak on the timing cover, but they also found one of the cam carriers needed replaced. Longest...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 12-22-2017, 02:54 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 12,138
Posted By sodjer
Based on the number of comments I got yesterday...

Based on the number of comments I got yesterday if you drive in any type of snow or ice without 4/AWD these days you'll immediately be killed.

Granted I generally swap to my old Explorer when...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 12-01-2017, 01:01 PM
Replies: 294
Views: 61,250
Posted By sodjer
Lot of the usual "nice car!", "that's a...

Lot of the usual "nice car!", "that's a Subaru!?", however my favorite one was the nice elderly gentleman at the grocery store.

I came out and noticed him standing in front of my car with a...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 10-24-2017, 03:13 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,730
Posted By sodjer
If you're trying to protect the paint a clear bra...

If you're trying to protect the paint a clear bra is going to be your best bet.

The old rubber/vinyl bras of the 80's and 90's are long gone and with good reason. They did just as much damage as...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 10-06-2017, 01:02 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 25,039
Posted By sodjer
Looks like they combined a 350z front, 86 bits in...

Looks like they combined a 350z front, 86 bits in the middle, and the rear of a Civic, then cut the roof off...

It's a neat concept, but it doesn't really do anything for me. Push button gear...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 09-20-2017, 01:30 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,637
Posted By sodjer
I've used the Sonax before, it's impressive. Have...

I've used the Sonax before, it's impressive. Have also used Iron-X and didn't notice any huge difference. Friend has some Opti-Coat Ferrex (which I'm pretty sure is just Optimum Ferrex in a fancier...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 08-23-2017, 02:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,227
Posted By sodjer
http://i.imgur.com/fJSph1j.jpg

http://i.imgur.com/fJSph1j.jpg
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 08-23-2017, 02:43 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 14,244
Posted By sodjer
If you keep it in the cabin find a way to secure...

If you keep it in the cabin find a way to secure it, otherwise it's a projectile in the event of an accident.

I don't carry anything with me other than the stock tools, but am not usually that...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 08-11-2017, 04:19 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,667
Posted By sodjer
Mine recently started rattling around. Thought it...

Mine recently started rattling around. Thought it was my dashcam but it's still snug. While checking it I noticed the mirror was loose when I bumped it.

By loose I mean it doesn't appear to be the...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 08-07-2017, 01:22 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,482
Posted By sodjer
It's been my experience so far that White gets...

It's been my experience so far that White gets more attention than other colors :iono:

Either wait for the color/options you want, or expand your search radius. Not worth sinking that much $ into...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 07-31-2017, 02:26 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,091
Posted By sodjer
As others have said, I've also noticed using...

As others have said, I've also noticed using non-ethanol blends keeps the crickets at bay. As soon as I fill up with anything with even as low as a 10% blend it's instant crickets.

Can't help...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 07-28-2017, 02:19 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 7,691
Posted By sodjer
If the recordings existed they've likely been...

If the recordings existed they've likely been deleted by now, and if not it'll just depend on their storage limits and retention policies. Could be weeks of recording, or hours.

It may be worth...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 07-13-2017, 03:47 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 10,099
Posted By sodjer
tl;dr - Agree dealing with Internet sales is the...

tl;dr - Agree dealing with Internet sales is the way to go. Got held hostage at Toyota dealer for 4 hours, bought BRZ online and was in and out in 10min.

When I was looking at a new vehicle I...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 05-31-2017, 02:49 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,897
Posted By sodjer
Nothing fancy - just Meguiar's Rich Leather...

Nothing fancy - just Meguiar's Rich Leather conditioner for the leather bits, and Quick Interior Detailer for the rest (Alcantara bits have only been wiped with MF towel misted with water so far).
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 05-24-2017, 02:00 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,897
Posted By sodjer
You sure it's the seat, and from that? Could it...

You sure it's the seat, and from that? Could it be something under the seat, or in the trunk? Dead bird or rodent near the firewall?

I get in my car 5-6 times a week after the gym and haven't had...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 05-15-2017, 02:17 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 12,813
Posted By sodjer
All great products. I've used Meg's Gold class...

All great products. I've used Meg's Gold class for years and haven't found another product that's convinced me to switch yet (plus it smells good :)).
Just recently tried Collinite 845 for the...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 04-26-2017, 04:28 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 25,977
Posted By sodjer
The car had too much power and made me crash!...

The car had too much power and made me crash! Just like the spoons made me fat!
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 04-05-2017, 01:34 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 11,464
Posted By sodjer
Pricing varies by area, but one thing to keep in...

Pricing varies by area, but one thing to keep in mind is you'll likely get what you pay for. A reputable detailer with good reviews is probably going to charge somewhere in the $200ish range for a...
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