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Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 12-04-2019, 01:45 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 22,260
Posted By darksnyder
It depends. I too was a fan of knobs, but the...

It depends. I too was a fan of knobs, but the 2015 OEM HU here in the middle east has multi-finger gestures. Just slide two fingers right to increase the volume or left to decrease. It works for...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 12-04-2019, 01:37 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,834
Posted By darksnyder
I had the same symptoms, AT, 2013, would dip...

I had the same symptoms, AT, 2013, would dip almost to a stall when coming to a stop. I doubted the spark plugs or coil pack. A week later, symptoms of a weak battery showed up. And strangely, when I...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 11-07-2019, 08:04 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 7,911
Posted By darksnyder
I normally click on Go Advanced and then hit...

I normally click on Go Advanced and then hit Manage Attachment.
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 11-07-2019, 08:02 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 7,911
Posted By darksnyder
If you DD it, then wheels and tires. Tires are...

If you DD it, then wheels and tires. Tires are the only thing keeping the car sticking to the ground. The stock suspension itself is good enough to start with. You can even learn to find the limits...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 07-25-2019, 05:32 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 10,380
Posted By darksnyder
Most TRD wheels compliment the car really well,...

Most TRD wheels compliment the car really well, and being OEM+ you get to keep the warranty. Though they can be a little pricey. Out of the lot, I really like the SF-2.
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 02-23-2019, 06:43 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 694
Posted By darksnyder
Tire advice needed - P ZERO for TRD SF2 Rims

Hi guys!

So my OEM Tires, Bridgestone Turanza, have finally reached their expiry date. So its time to change them. Plus, I got new TRD SF2 rims as well.

Rims: TRD SF2 18x7.5
Preferred choice...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 02-21-2019, 07:24 AM
Replies: 144
Views: 62,781
Posted By darksnyder
*Finger crossed* Nice work though, I hope you...

*Finger crossed* Nice work though, I hope you find a solution for all us. Your name will go down in history! Keep a camera handy if you resolve it.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 01-07-2019, 07:44 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 8,467
Posted By darksnyder
Thanks for the info. I have the TRD SF2 Rims as...

Thanks for the info. I have the TRD SF2 Rims as well. 18 x 7.5. Haven't installed those either. I think the SF2 were paired with Pilot Super Sports (225/40R18).
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 01-07-2019, 07:42 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 8,467
Posted By darksnyder
I have this.. ...

I have this..


http://trdparts.jp/english/86_performanceline/image/prev_86suspension.jpg
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 01-07-2019, 03:51 AM
Replies: 144
Views: 62,781
Posted By darksnyder
Hi, they got it fixed from the toyota dealer...

Hi, they got it fixed from the toyota dealer (Alfuttaim). Check your PM for contact details.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 01-07-2019, 03:48 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 8,467
Posted By darksnyder
The part numbers for the springs is MS250-18001...

The part numbers for the springs is MS250-18001 and for the coils (shocks/struts) is MS260-18001.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 01-02-2019, 02:12 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 8,467
Posted By darksnyder
Thats the point. Those were the Red ones right?!...

Thats the point. Those were the Red ones right?! Multiple users can vouch for those, but I have the JDM ones and cant find any reviews for those.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 01-02-2019, 11:26 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 8,467
Posted By darksnyder
JDM TRD Springs / Coilovers vs USA TRD Springs

Hi!

I tried searching in the forum but to no avail, apart from one or two forum members selling it in the classified. Anybody has the exact difference between the Black JDM TRD Springs aka Racing...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 12-31-2018, 04:42 AM
Replies: 144
Views: 62,781
Posted By darksnyder
Guys, long time no update. Well, some information...

Guys, long time no update. Well, some information from my side, two people here in dubai got it fixed a few months back. Apparently, there is a small rubber which got broken in the steering column....
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 10-16-2018, 03:42 AM
Replies: 144
Views: 62,781
Posted By darksnyder
While we wait for a fix, I recorded a few videos...

While we wait for a fix, I recorded a few videos of my rattling EPS and just curious to know if you guys are experiencing the same rattling or less or worse:

https://youtu.be/cgCXPEGruRs (you can...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 10-16-2018, 02:39 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 29,371
Posted By darksnyder
It did before the accident as well. My normal...

It did before the accident as well. My normal commute had good paved roads so never bothered a lot. However, due to construction activities happening in my area, a few detours are temporary roads...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 10-15-2018, 01:07 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 29,371
Posted By darksnyder
Here another one under braking (happens rarely...

Here another one under braking (happens rarely though). You can hear it loud and clear.The most frustrating part is there doesnt seem to be a fix yet. :iono:

https://youtu.be/3SO_5JbGiig
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 10-15-2018, 12:49 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 29,371
Posted By darksnyder
Yes, stock everything. It seems to be plaguing a...

Yes, stock everything. It seems to be plaguing a lot of the cars having middle eastern specs. A few went to the dealer, the dealer suggested changing the entire steering column. Took it to a garage...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 10-15-2018, 03:24 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 29,371
Posted By darksnyder
Most of the issues with the car are minor and...

Most of the issues with the car are minor and live-able for a DD considering its a race car, but damn that noisy EPS, its very annoying :mad0259: infact not only annoying but embarrassing as well....
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 10-14-2018, 04:20 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,327
Posted By darksnyder
Nvm, found it.. ...

Nvm, found it..

https://www.ft86club.com/forums/showthread.php?t=69412
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 10-14-2018, 04:18 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,327
Posted By darksnyder
What does this button do?

As the title says, any guesses? Tried pressing it but didnt see anything light up or different...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 10-04-2018, 08:35 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 15,035
Posted By darksnyder
OP, your car is new so I doubt it, but it might...

OP, your car is new so I doubt it, but it might be DI.

I have a '13 86 AT bought second hand. I noticed the same after getting the car and it always happened between 2.3k-2.5k RPM. Especially...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-30-2018, 03:51 AM
Replies: 144
Views: 62,781
Posted By darksnyder
Same here. It started off only making noises over...

Same here. It started off only making noises over uneven terrain but now even under braking, its slight audible. I think changing any suspension component only either dampens it or aggravates it. I...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 09-26-2018, 11:51 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,134
Posted By darksnyder
:iono: The guy driving the Honda...

:iono:




The guy driving the Honda was a weaving in and out of traffic moments earlier. Apparently he had merged in the lane moments before me and he slammed his brakes as soon as I entered....
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 09-26-2018, 11:37 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,134
Posted By darksnyder
Barely back from the garage, accident again!

Hey guys! Read someone's post earlier on this forum "Guess our cars are cursed" and now I truly believe that!

I barely got the car back earlier this month after an accident and got in to another...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 09-20-2018, 08:56 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,918
Posted By darksnyder
I have the mid-option 2013 Toyota 86 having the...

I have the mid-option 2013 Toyota 86 having the base HU. I also had the same issue a few months back. Living with my friend a few months back, we would often switch between whose phone is connected...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 09-03-2018, 09:58 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,790
Posted By darksnyder
UPDATE: Car is fixed and back. Paranoid level...

UPDATE: Car is fixed and back. Paranoid level 200% => 10%
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 08-30-2018, 08:53 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,790
Posted By darksnyder
Yup, Dubai doesn't have it like that. OEM Front...

Yup, Dubai doesn't have it like that. OEM Front fender is approx. $400-450 and the OEM door skin is around $750-800. Add the cost of installation and paint as well, it would exceeded $1,300 (check...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 08-25-2018, 10:22 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,790
Posted By darksnyder
Thank you guys for the input. So i paid a visit...

Thank you guys for the input. So i paid a visit to the garage, here are the pics. He explained the process as well however I have got a really bad toothache and couldn't pay attention a lot....
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 08-23-2018, 03:39 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,790
Posted By darksnyder
I have read about the following including...

I have read about the following including eyeballing the reflection lines, knocking on the panels for sound differences, feeling the paint for bumps or asking them to check the roof and the passenger...
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