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Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 11-07-2021, 07:51 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,351
Posted By Sportsguy83
LOL I am personal friend with a shop that...

LOL I am personal friend with a shop that specializes in 86s since they came out in 2012
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 11-05-2021, 06:26 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,351
Posted By Sportsguy83
I've seen literally hundreds of 86s bled with the...

I've seen literally hundreds of 86s bled with the old school yellow funnel and they are all fine and work as intended. Nothing wrong with it.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 10-11-2021, 03:57 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,784
Posted By Sportsguy83
I can attest to this... I had a Camry that had...

I can attest to this... I had a Camry that had "baby knock" on cold start for many many miles, until one day it decided it was time to let go and tansitioned to full on knock....
Forum: Engine Swaps 05-15-2021, 01:59 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 13,003
Posted By Sportsguy83
People who have not done an engine swap, really...

People who have not done an engine swap, really don't know what it really takes, specially if you want a car that keeps OEM CANBUS stuff.... Swapping is a pain in the ass, it's expensive if you want...
Forum: Engine Swaps 05-09-2021, 10:08 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 8,325
Posted By Sportsguy83
No, Ecutek is not made to tune an LS.

No, Ecutek is not made to tune an LS.
Forum: Forced Induction 05-08-2021, 03:25 PM
Replies: 186
Views: 30,369
Posted By Sportsguy83
Yes, your ECU can be programmed to another car...

Yes, your ECU can be programmed to another car and they can use the Ecutek license. Just don't change the VIN number on the ECU to the other car because then the license will stop working.
...
Forum: Forced Induction 05-08-2021, 02:57 PM
Replies: 186
Views: 30,369
Posted By Sportsguy83
INSANE pricing lol!!! You can get a fully...

INSANE pricing lol!!!

You can get a fully built V8 long block for $20k that holds 1400HP.
Forum: Engine Swaps 03-20-2021, 02:05 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 112,174
Posted By Sportsguy83
You made 132 whp? So are you using the M150 with...

You made 132 whp? So are you using the M150 with the stock engine and transmission? Why?
Forum: BRZ Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 12-13-2020, 07:49 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,635
Posted By Sportsguy83
This was a thing of beauty ...

This was a thing of beauty

https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-evZQWoqyUa4/Vt-Yo5jdmnI/AAAAAAAAa0U/NyL0ab6mafs/s720-Ic42/soflo86-meet-5761.jpg
...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 09-12-2020, 05:10 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,788
Posted By Sportsguy83
I made 552 whp on the stock engine. Trashed the...

I made 552 whp on the stock engine. Trashed the car on a 500 WHP map. The motor never gave up. I ran this setup for around 3 years. Having said that, I don't consider my experience to be the norm. I...
Forum: Forced Induction 08-28-2020, 10:12 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,636
Posted By Sportsguy83
I would recommend a retune. You will be having...

I would recommend a retune. You will be having less back pressure and possibly make more boost with the higher flowing exhaust (not tasing about major change, but some more).

Why chance it? given...
Forum: Forced Induction 07-15-2020, 08:36 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 8,182
Posted By Sportsguy83
Take it from someone that has had: A turbo setup...

Take it from someone that has had: A turbo setup with 550 whp, and LS2 swap with 430 WHP, and stock with a tune.

IMHO, for this platform, the best WHP range is somewhere between 350 whp and 400...
Forum: Engine Swaps 06-13-2020, 08:56 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 10,248
Posted By Sportsguy83
A K24 from factory on this car would have been a...

A K24 from factory on this car would have been a dream for me, must be so much fun!!!
Forum: Engine Swaps 06-13-2020, 08:54 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 10,248
Posted By Sportsguy83
Back to fully stock. The car is fun to drive...

Back to fully stock. The car is fun to drive stock, just has no guts. I flashed an OFT tune with a Tactrix cable, so it feels a bit better than fully stock.

Just keeping it a few more months...
Forum: Engine Swaps 06-12-2020, 12:44 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 10,248
Posted By Sportsguy83
Get a C6. The 86 is fun swapped, but it was...

Get a C6. The 86 is fun swapped, but it was funner when it was boosted/FA20. Coming from someone who had a turbo FA20 made 500+ whp, then swapped LS2, made 400+ whp and 400+ wtq and then sold...
Forum: Engine Swaps 05-26-2020, 08:41 AM
Replies: 359
Views: 125,516
Posted By Sportsguy83
It's an M130, not M150. For an LS swap the ECU...

It's an M130, not M150. For an LS swap the ECU solution can be had cheaper, which I believe is what najaray is referring to. You can get, for example, a Haltech Elite 2500, or an Emotion or even now...
Forum: Engine Swaps 05-26-2020, 08:04 AM
Replies: 173
Views: 55,978
Posted By Sportsguy83
As an owner of a turbo BRZ then swapping to an LS...

As an owner of a turbo BRZ then swapping to an LS and now back to stock, I also agree with that opinion :thumbsup:
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 05-24-2020, 10:13 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,500
Posted By Sportsguy83
I have seen this problem in a friends swapped...

I have seen this problem in a friends swapped car. The culprit there was that there was a cable in the ECU harness that was grounding out and making the computer go crazy. The issue would happen...
Forum: Engine Swaps 04-30-2020, 09:29 AM
Replies: 359
Views: 125,516
Posted By Sportsguy83
Have not watched the series, and just by looking...

Have not watched the series, and just by looking at the image from the second video it's obvious there are several parts added to make the power.

If someone needed that clarification that a bone...
Forum: Software Tuning 04-15-2020, 07:28 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 25,482
Posted By Sportsguy83
I feel like when I press the AC button and the...

I feel like when I press the AC button and the fans come on, they are not at "full speed". Is there not a setting out there for different fan speeds?
Forum: Software Tuning 04-15-2020, 05:53 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 25,482
Posted By Sportsguy83
I added the tables that start in 190 F but still...

I added the tables that start in 190 F but still had the issue. I'll double check the units just to make sure and will take the car in for a check on Freon or other A/C issues.

Thanks for the...
Forum: Software Tuning 04-15-2020, 02:37 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 25,482
Posted By Sportsguy83
steve99 Kodename47 Wayno So if I want my...

steve99 Kodename47 Wayno

So if I want my fans to full blast everytime I turn the AC on and I'm idling or low speeds, I would change the first value of table A to something like 100 F?

And...
Forum: Software Tuning 04-15-2020, 08:46 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 64,180
Posted By Sportsguy83
Thanks a lot!I appreciate it very much!

Thanks a lot!I appreciate it very much!
Forum: Software Tuning 04-14-2020, 08:08 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 64,180
Posted By Sportsguy83
Hi Steve. I have successfully flashed OFT A01G to...

Hi Steve. I have successfully flashed OFT A01G to my car. Main reason was to raise idle RPMs, aside from the obvious performance gains.

I am trying to make the fans come on sooner. In this...
Forum: Forced Induction 04-12-2020, 06:57 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 744
Posted By Sportsguy83
I had the Perrin CAI with the AVO kit (years ago...

I had the Perrin CAI with the AVO kit (years ago probably in 2014). If I remember, I needed to make a bracket adapter because the bracket that holds the CAI was just a bit off. But it did work.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 03-05-2020, 04:09 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,470
Posted By Sportsguy83
When you get to 10 posts you will be able to do...

When you get to 10 posts you will be able to do it. :thumbup:
Forum: Forced Induction 02-04-2020, 03:15 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 7,750
Posted By Sportsguy83
I'm talking from experience my dude. Stock...

I'm talking from experience my dude.

Stock fans are able to cool down an LS swapped 86 which generates more heat than stock turbo engine. While the super slim Spals that are included in all of...
Forum: Forced Induction 01-30-2020, 01:29 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 7,750
Posted By Sportsguy83
What fans are you running? Why did you get slim...

What fans are you running? Why did you get slim fans? Stock fans are better than aftermarket super slim fans. Did you get a shroud with the fans? Can you go back to stock fans?

It seems to me your...
Forum: Engine Swaps 10-23-2019, 02:52 PM
Replies: 236
Views: 51,179
Posted By Sportsguy83
I run stock returnelss system and don't have...

I run stock returnelss system and don't have those issues. I say try and figure it out before spending that money.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 10-16-2019, 12:43 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,715
Posted By Sportsguy83
What ECU and/or CANBUS translator are you using?

What ECU and/or CANBUS translator are you using?
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