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KevinBRZ
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Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs)
05-06-2017, 01:06 PM
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Has anyone used a car cover to protect against hail?
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3,796
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KevinBRZ
I would buy that, but I don't know how the...
I would buy that, but I don't know how the antenna will work with it. It seems like it might puncture when it's inflated.
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Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs)
05-02-2017, 01:54 PM
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Has anyone used a car cover to protect against hail?
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3,796
Posted By
KevinBRZ
Yes near Calgary. It hails all the time here
Yes near Calgary. It hails all the time here
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Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs)
05-01-2017, 07:59 PM
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Has anyone used a car cover to protect against hail?
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3,796
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KevinBRZ
Has anyone used a car cover to protect against hail?
I have had my car hit by hail twice. The first time was $9600 damage, and the second time $11,000. Miraculously pdr has fixed it both times and the car looks new, except for a few spots where the...
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BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics
06-18-2015, 10:14 PM
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2015 BRZ Stereo
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8,096
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KevinBRZ
I have the factory Kicker subwoofer. The sub +...
I have the factory Kicker subwoofer. The sub + wires weigh maybe 15 lbs, if you care about the weight, which is why I bought it.
I have noticed the sub sounds pretty good if you are mainly into...
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Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment
05-20-2015, 12:29 AM
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OEM subwoofer does not install in BRZ Sport-Tech
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2,141
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KevinBRZ
Thanks for your help. I figured it out by...
Thanks for your help. I figured it out by comparing all the wire colors with the sub harness. Turns out the instructions don't apply to the Pioneer head units. I had to take apart the harness in...
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Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment
05-18-2015, 05:05 PM
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OEM subwoofer does not install in BRZ Sport-Tech
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2,141
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KevinBRZ
I don't want to cut wires which is why I bought...
I don't want to cut wires which is why I bought the OEM subwoofer.
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Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment
05-17-2015, 07:05 PM
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OEM subwoofer does not install in BRZ Sport-Tech
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2,141
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KevinBRZ
OEM subwoofer does not install in BRZ Sport-Tech
If you are thinking of getting the subwoofer from Subaru and you have a Sport-Tech (Canadian model), don't. The harness has different connectors. Now I'm stuck with this thing I can't install....
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Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment
12-03-2014, 11:00 PM
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BRZ factory head unit parking brake issue
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813
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KevinBRZ
BRZ factory head unit parking brake issue
Today when I started my car, a message appeared on the screen of the factory head unit that said the the parking brake couldn't be detected. I just hit OK and everything seemed to be working, but I...
Forum:
Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
09-28-2014, 03:41 AM
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121
S2000 vs. FR-S BRZ Track Review Video | Part 2 of 2
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99,410
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KevinBRZ
You don't need a big brake kit if you are only...
You don't need a big brake kit if you are only adding a super charger. Lighter wheels? Sure they help, but not necessary, and the stock handling is decent. The only reason you need all that stuff is...
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BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics
05-29-2014, 02:51 AM
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What's the closest that anyone has ever parked next to your BRZ/FRS!
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8,843
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KevinBRZ
My car has been hit multiple times. I was in a...
My car has been hit multiple times. I was in a restaurant and some idiot walked by my car and dragged his stupid bag zippers on my fender. There was not one other car in the parking lot, but he just...
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BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics
03-14-2014, 11:05 AM
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STI Sub-Brand
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8,601
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KevinBRZ
There is no "The" STI. STI is just an enhanced...
There is no "The" STI. STI is just an enhanced trim level of the WRX, it's not a model of vehicle.
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
03-13-2014, 05:55 PM
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You know what this means!
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5,100
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KevinBRZ
Why are you taking pictures of your dash while...
Why are you taking pictures of your dash while you are going 69mph? I hope you slide of the road and hurt yourself, and not someone else. And destroy your car.
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
03-12-2014, 12:13 PM
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FR-S is #1 Kelly Blue Books Coolest Cars Under $25K
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17,819
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KevinBRZ
50 more horsepower would allow it to "beat"...
50 more horsepower would allow it to "beat" everything? You need AEM and HKS stickers on your car for that to happen.
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
03-11-2014, 03:57 PM
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Monogram vs BRZ Limited
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26,597
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KevinBRZ
Interesting. I read somewhere, probably on here,...
Interesting. I read somewhere, probably on here, that only the Limited had it.
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
03-11-2014, 02:01 PM
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Monogram vs BRZ Limited
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26,597
Posted By
KevinBRZ
It does. I have a Canadian BRZ Limited, called...
It does. I have a Canadian BRZ Limited, called Sport-Tech here. It has a Pioneer head unit (http://www.pioneerelectronics.ca/POCEN/Car/GPS-Navigation/AVIC-X9310BT) and the usb aux port is in the...
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
12-11-2013, 12:03 PM
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Interesting snippet from Car And Driver Mag
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14,468
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KevinBRZ
It's too small and you have snow? Those are 2...
It's too small and you have snow? Those are 2 things you should have known before you even bought it. Too expensive? Same thing.
Bad handling? In fact, the handling is the best aspect of this car,...
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Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing)
11-21-2013, 05:58 PM
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51
Amsoil giving me crap mileage
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9,117
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KevinBRZ
It would be impossible to say you're not driving...
It would be impossible to say you're not driving different. The wind and ambient temperature can affect your gas mileage. How many miles have you used the Amsoil?
I am using Amsoil 0w-20, and in...
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BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics
11-06-2013, 10:13 AM
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46
Great Job Guys!
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8,871
Posted By
KevinBRZ
The automatic is significantly slower than the...
The automatic is significantly slower than the manual, so why make it slower than it has to be?
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
10-31-2013, 04:51 PM
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24
Do you think this will hurt resale value even more?
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5,502
Posted By
KevinBRZ
This whole list is BS anyway. Scion fell 10 spots...
This whole list is BS anyway. Scion fell 10 spots in one year. How can that be possible unless all of their 2013 models are complete garbage? Nissan fell 9 spots. Did their entire manufacturing...
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BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics
10-29-2013, 06:11 PM
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BRZ Premium Sport Package Revealed for Japan
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22,949
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KevinBRZ
I like it, but I wish they would just make...
I like it, but I wish they would just make everything available as an option. There are how many versions of this car already? 12? It's been out less than 2 years...
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FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum
10-25-2013, 06:05 PM
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80
What the 86 sedan version could look like (renders)
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22,418
Posted By
KevinBRZ
What is so appealing about hatchbacks? To me...
What is so appealing about hatchbacks? To me those hatchback concepts look like the car has cancer and needs to be taken out to the pasture and shot. Hatchbacks do not set loins on fire.
Forum:
Forced Induction
10-24-2013, 10:44 AM
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400hp build and other turbo questions.
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31,555
Posted By
KevinBRZ
Before you do anything to your car, know exactly...
Before you do anything to your car, know exactly what each part you are buying does. Research for months if you don't know what you are doing. I can already tell when you say 400 hp stock engine with...
Forum:
BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics
10-22-2013, 02:54 PM
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27
When's the best time to buy a 2014 Subaru BRZ?
Views:
7,463
Posted By
KevinBRZ
Even though there's no real difference, when or...
Even though there's no real difference, when or if you sell the car, people will see the year and base the value on that. Even between a 2013 and a 2014 with the same miles, the 2014 will sell for...
Forum:
BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics
10-21-2013, 05:57 PM
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100
Is your car fast?
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16,826
Posted By
KevinBRZ
1. These aren't Prius tires, they are a different...
1. These aren't Prius tires, they are a different Primacy tire.
2. Keeping the car exactly the same, but with wider tires, makes almost no difference. The weight is distributed the same on any...
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Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub --
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10-17-2013, 03:47 PM
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27
Stock tires in the cold!
Views:
7,446
Posted By
KevinBRZ
You're talking about rally cars. A few fractions...
You're talking about rally cars. A few fractions of an inch will not make much difference doing 40km/h in stop and go traffic in the city which is what most peoples normal winter driving consists of.
Forum:
Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
10-17-2013, 10:25 AM
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67
6 future classic cars to buy right now - we made the list
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26,829
Posted By
KevinBRZ
In Canada, BRZ Limited was $29,250, and I think...
In Canada, BRZ Limited was $29,250, and I think it's a bit higher this year. After taxes and dealer BS mine cost $34,xxx. Add on another $1500 for winter rims and tires, I'm at close to $36,000 just...
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
10-10-2013, 06:14 PM
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83
Do the 2013 and 2014 FRS models have the same engines?
Views:
24,002
Posted By
KevinBRZ
Is this really what this forum is about? Someone...
Is this really what this forum is about? Someone asks some questions and everyone shits down his neck? Everyone starts at zero, and some know more than others. What's the point of having an open...
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Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB
10-08-2013, 06:53 PM
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11
Dash is rattling like woah
Views:
2,464
Posted By
KevinBRZ
Thanks for the advice. It definitely is the...
Thanks for the advice. It definitely is the autodim mirror base. When I put it on it seemed like a poor design, and it seems to have gotten worse over time. The sound must be echoing off the...
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Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB
10-08-2013, 03:43 PM
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11
Dash is rattling like woah
Views:
2,464
Posted By
KevinBRZ
I brought my car in for PDR for hail damage, but...
I brought my car in for PDR for hail damage, but that was 2 months ago and I don't see any reason they would have taken the dash apart. They did have to take the headliner out to get at the dents. I...
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Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB
10-08-2013, 02:43 PM
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11
Dash is rattling like woah
Views:
2,464
Posted By
KevinBRZ
Which plastics are you referring to?
Which plastics are you referring to?
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