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Forum: Member's Car Journals 05-23-2022, 07:36 PM
Replies: 141
Views: 43,056
Posted By Parappa
Gruppe S UEL Header and Perrin Exhaust

The install of the header and exhaust were done on two separate occasions.

After the UEL header was installed the performance boost was felt right away after the OFT stage 2 tune. I could do...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 05-20-2022, 05:17 PM
Replies: 141
Views: 43,056
Posted By Parappa
Gruppe S Unequal Length Headers

After the OFT stage 1 tune, I was very satisfied but of course that lasted a few months and wanted bit more. Decided to go the NA route and aim for the stage 2 OFT tune for UEL headers. Looking at...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 05-19-2022, 11:39 PM
Replies: 141
Views: 43,056
Posted By Parappa
Its been a longtime since I have posted in this...

Its been a longtime since I have posted in this forum, the car has been in storage for the last 2 years since my new condo only has 1 parking spot. There was a lot of excitement for the new GR86 and...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 12-22-2016, 11:47 PM
Replies: 141
Views: 43,056
Posted By Parappa
Rear Speaker LED

I use my kids as an excuse to do all these mods....Told my daugter I would install a cool light for her in the back so it wont be too dark driving at night.

Taking off the rear panel to get into...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 12-22-2016, 11:43 PM
Replies: 141
Views: 43,056
Posted By Parappa
Matte Black Vinyl Wrapped passenger dash piece + Lip Cam

After installing the steering wheel the mismatched CF trim and the 86 CF Trim bothered me. So I thought it would be fun to take a shot at some vinyl wrapping.

I can see how addicting this can be....
Forum: Member's Car Journals 12-22-2016, 11:39 PM
Replies: 141
Views: 43,056
Posted By Parappa
DTC Motorsports steering wheel

I guess with all the cool updates in the 2017 BRZ models it made me want to jazz up mine. I intended to purchase a UEL header and final drive as I posted earlier, but after the drive to Tofino I was...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 12-22-2016, 11:33 PM
Replies: 141
Views: 43,056
Posted By Parappa
Pic of new rear diffuser

The rear diffuser was a bit difficult to put on without jacking the car up but eventually it all worked out. One of the bolts actually fell inside and I needed a really strong magnet to guide it out.
Forum: Member's Car Journals 12-22-2016, 11:29 PM
Replies: 141
Views: 43,056
Posted By Parappa
Tofino Drive with a 2017 BRZ and my FR-S with new diffuser

A bit of a late post, at the end of summer to unwind we decided to take a drive with my bro's (longtime friend) new 2017 BRZ to Tofino. I decided to treat myself to a rear diffuser as well for the...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 12-21-2016, 11:29 PM
Replies: 141
Views: 43,056
Posted By Parappa
I retro fitted the push button start to work like...

I retro fitted the push button start to work like the Honda S-2000. Turn key to acc, clutch down and press start. The button is oem from a subaru and also lights up.

Thought about getting an...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 12-21-2016, 02:18 PM
Replies: 141
Views: 43,056
Posted By Parappa
I do! haha

I do! haha
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 12-21-2016, 01:47 PM
Replies: 24,605
Views: 7,234,957
Posted By Parappa
Turned 86 into a Retro Gaming Machine

Installed emulators on my Ownice Android HU and added a PS3 controller. Love it! Everything plays at a high frame rate.
Forum: Member's Car Journals 12-21-2016, 01:39 PM
Replies: 141
Views: 43,056
Posted By Parappa
Retro Gaming in the 86

So during this summer in between jobs I drove my daughter to classes and ran a lot of errands in between. There was a lot of waiting time so I thought it would be nice to have a game system hooked up...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 10-18-2016, 04:36 PM
Replies: 141
Views: 43,056
Posted By Parappa
250k 3D Model of REDBULL GT86

Wanted to share a 250k poly model I created of the RedBull GT86 rendered and composited on an existing photo of drift marks and HDRI images in 3DS Max/Mental Ray.

Had a great time creating these.
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 09-16-2016, 11:14 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 11,091
Posted By Parappa
This kit isn't really a product they...

This kit isn't really a product they made....seems like they just sourced out all the material and put it together. Same parts I would have looked for at the local hardware and auto stores.

With...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 09-16-2016, 11:11 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 11,091
Posted By Parappa
Thanks I might give that a try if i can't get my...

Thanks I might give that a try if i can't get my hand in there to undo the clips and bolts.
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 09-16-2016, 12:47 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 11,091
Posted By Parappa
Attempting to install iJDMToy 4th Brake light

I ordered the iJDM Toy 4th brake light the other night. I noticed there is not much space between the bumper and the muffler to take the reverse light casing out.

Is it possible to take the casing...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 07-22-2016, 06:00 PM
Replies: 24,605
Views: 7,234,957
Posted By Parappa
machined gauge rings

Took apart the dash and added machined gauge rings.
Forum: Member's Car Journals 06-24-2016, 04:19 PM
Replies: 141
Views: 43,056
Posted By Parappa
Shift Knob after test driving the EcoBoost mustang

Last month I went to test drive the new ecoboost mustang....almost bought one too. I noticed the rousche (sp?) racing version had a white cueball shift knob and thought it was a nice touch.
...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 06-24-2016, 04:13 PM
Replies: 141
Views: 43,056
Posted By Parappa
A bit of low end to stock audio - Pioneer TS-WH500A

After installing the Android head unit the sound instantly approved with the app Poweramp and the EQ. With the stock speakers it almost sounded like there was a subwoofer but just needed a hint of...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 06-24-2016, 03:02 PM
Replies: 141
Views: 43,056
Posted By Parappa
Thanks for sharing you thoughts. I have a feeling...

Thanks for sharing you thoughts. I have a feeling that I will go the Cusco Final Drive route. Went for a spirited drive last night and was happy with the performance with the Stage 1 OFT tune and K&N...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 06-24-2016, 01:58 PM
Replies: 141
Views: 43,056
Posted By Parappa
I tapped it to the cars headlight switch. Feels...

I tapped it to the cars headlight switch. Feels like stock without drilling holes and adding extra switches.

http://www.ft86club.com/forums/showpost.php?p=1941981&postcount=38
Forum: Member's Car Journals 06-22-2016, 09:17 PM
Replies: 141
Views: 43,056
Posted By Parappa
Open Flash Header 3 in Vancouver

Thinking about purchasing the OFH3 with overpipe...wondering if there is anyone in Vancouver with this setup and want to show off their build. Preferably with stock exhaust. Would love to hear how...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 06-21-2016, 01:06 PM
Replies: 141
Views: 43,056
Posted By Parappa
Thanks that is good to know. If I hear any out of...

Thanks that is good to know. If I hear any out of the ordinary sounds like a whine it would really bother me. I read that the Cusco part is actually a genuine Toyota part which is reassuring.
Forum: Member's Car Journals 06-20-2016, 07:58 PM
Replies: 141
Views: 43,056
Posted By Parappa
How is the Weir Final Drive gear quality compared...

How is the Weir Final Drive gear quality compared to Cusco? If it the performance is the same and no strange sounds it looks like a huge savings.

My local tuner is recommending that I go Open...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 06-17-2016, 05:01 PM
Replies: 141
Views: 43,056
Posted By Parappa
Thanks for all this info. This mod is on a...

Thanks for all this info. This mod is on a different level. How would the combo of the ACE EL header and 4.556 Cusco FD upgrade feel? Does this mean that my top speed will be lower for highway...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 06-17-2016, 02:26 PM
Replies: 141
Views: 43,056
Posted By Parappa
Going in circles

Thanks for the info, Its a fun to decide which direction to head towards NA or FI,

I've read every thread possible and I seem to be going in circles. One day I am feeling to go EL headers with a...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 06-17-2016, 02:17 PM
Replies: 141
Views: 43,056
Posted By Parappa
The LED foglights are like these ones at...

The LED foglights are like these ones at ft86speedfactory.
http://www.ft86speedfactory.com/high-output-drl-fog-light-bezels-frs-1683.html#.V2QtrbsrJhE

If you are referring to the headlights with...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 06-02-2016, 08:45 PM
Replies: 141
Views: 43,056
Posted By Parappa
Love chatting about cars. The car being loud is...

Love chatting about cars. The car being loud is the exact reason why I am holding off on the OFH and Q300. Its very hard to tell from the countless videos I have watched with all types of...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 06-02-2016, 01:17 PM
Replies: 141
Views: 43,056
Posted By Parappa
Talking Random morning coffee thought - Last stage of my build

Random morning coffee thought.

The experience over the last 2 years with the 86 has been the most fun I have had since owning cars. Now I am nearing the end of my build and looking to do one more...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-30-2016, 07:03 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 29,356
Posted By Parappa
Window Tint

Had my windows tinted last friday
Rear 18%
Side 50%
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