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Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 07-21-2020, 04:33 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 621
Posted By Beachin86
Well, I can say I'm in the same boat as far as...

Well, I can say I'm in the same boat as far as taste in spoilers. Most are overdone. I still think they look cool, but wouldn't buy one myself.

As far as this one, it looks like it does less of a...
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 06-26-2020, 06:56 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 21,861
Posted By Beachin86
Resurrecting this thread from the dead. I...

Resurrecting this thread from the dead. I downloaded the model above ages ago and have been slowly reverting it to a stock 10-Series, since that's what I own. I'm native to Maya but I've been...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-22-2020, 07:45 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 7,332
Posted By Beachin86
Hello and welcome to the fam! All mods depend on...

Hello and welcome to the fam! All mods depend on your taste. I would recommend tires, since the stock ones do not grip very well. It's fun to get your tail out, but I prefer a bit more grip and only...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 02-24-2020, 08:30 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 7,774
Posted By Beachin86
But we all came here for exhaust recommendations,...

But we all came here for exhaust recommendations, not political discussions. There's a time and place for everything, this ain't it.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 02-14-2020, 01:25 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 7,774
Posted By Beachin86
I have it and love it! The sound never gets old,...

I have it and love it! The sound never gets old, cops leave me alone (I commute daily to downtown LA), it turns plenty of heads, and keeps a smile on my face. It has a nice deep tone, not drone-y and...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 01-21-2020, 01:47 PM
Replies: 452
Views: 232,070
Posted By Beachin86
I finally got around to swapping my slave...

I finally got around to swapping my slave cylinder. I recently discovered my clutch line had a tiny leak at at the crimp (59k miles). Not enough to drip, but enough that I could wipe it off the hose....
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 11-01-2019, 06:23 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 9,206
Posted By Beachin86
Heathen! Sent from my Pixel using Tapatalk

Heathen!

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Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 11-01-2019, 03:43 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 9,206
Posted By Beachin86
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gI7ozf-3Tfg ...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gI7ozf-3Tfg

Doesn't look too bad.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 11-01-2019, 02:25 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 9,206
Posted By Beachin86
1. The gearbox is notorious for this on stock...

1. The gearbox is notorious for this on stock fluids and cold weather. Swapping fluids helps. I tried Redline and Motul, and prefer the Motul. I still use RedLine for motor oil.

2. Normal. Clutch...
Forum: Southern California 10-20-2019, 06:43 PM
Replies: 16,784
Views: 3,082,658
Posted By Beachin86
Baldwin Park Train Station Sunday...

Baldwin Park Train Station Sunday 11/20/19https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20191020/6a5277a9be854ca719649838c1f34516.jpg

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Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 09-16-2019, 12:39 PM
Replies: 867
Views: 220,736
Posted By Beachin86
Turned off the traction control for the first...

Turned off the traction control for the first time today. Almost did not crash.

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Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 07-27-2019, 07:30 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 592
Posted By Beachin86
DSS Axle Nuts

Hey guys,

I recently upgraded to DSS 600HP Axles after one of mine began to fail (cause was lowering too far). I've got it all put back together minus the wheels because I'm scratching my head at...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 06-20-2019, 06:07 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,923
Posted By Beachin86
The car runs some sort of leak test every once in...

The car runs some sort of leak test every once in a while when idle long enough. Nothing to worry about, your car is doing what it should.

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Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 06-15-2019, 01:15 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,575
Posted By Beachin86
There's a TSB for idle RPM dip. If you take it to...

There's a TSB for idle RPM dip. If you take it to the dealer with a printout of the TSB (they're on the forums here, just search), it might get rid of this for you. I think it was on the earlier...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 06-06-2019, 03:33 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 29,534
Posted By Beachin86
What the hell?! Go somewhere else and ask them...

What the hell?! Go somewhere else and ask them just to do the spark plugs, then do fluids yourself. I got my spark plugs done at the dealer for $200 if I remember correctly. Some people have paid...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-02-2019, 12:05 AM
Replies: 24,605
Views: 7,231,837
Posted By Beachin86
Installed my MXP Comp RS exhaust and it feels...

Installed my MXP Comp RS exhaust and it feels like I'm driving a different car! First time ever adding exhaust to a car and loving the way it sounds now!
...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 05-03-2019, 07:44 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 33,072
Posted By Beachin86
We might have different warranties. The one I got...

We might have different warranties. The one I got was called the Elite Protection Plan and apparently it's not from Toyota but a third party. I think I remember being told that if I wanted it, I had...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 04-08-2019, 06:37 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 33,072
Posted By Beachin86
I see you are local to LA. I have a spare subie...

I see you are local to LA. I have a spare subie TOB that I bought before I took my car in. Since mine is a Scion, they wouldn't let me use it and bought the Toyota one for me. I'm up for selling it...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 03-22-2019, 03:39 PM
Replies: 460
Views: 167,463
Posted By Beachin86
For those asking for washing/detailing questions:...

For those asking for washing/detailing questions: Junkman2000 posted on these forums a while back and I've followed a lot of his tips with really great results. You don't need the same hardware or...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 03-18-2019, 05:24 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 22,364
Posted By Beachin86
I think this thread is going to save me a lot of...

I think this thread is going to save me a lot of future frustration! I've had this intermittent starting issue and ruled out the battery, starter, fuses, and an incorrectly-diagnosed wheel lock...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-03-2019, 12:35 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,454
Posted By Beachin86
http://www.ft86speedfactory.com/catalogsearch/resu...

http://www.ft86speedfactory.com/catalogsearch/result/?cat=0&q=Side+marker

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Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 02-22-2019, 03:00 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,427
Posted By Beachin86
I also have a 10 series with those silver seat...

I also have a 10 series with those silver seat belts and they do dirty easily. I bought my car used, so they already were discolored, but then I caused a coffee stain myself and thought that was the...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 02-22-2019, 02:46 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,950
Posted By Beachin86
First, invest in a torque wrench if you plan on...

First, invest in a torque wrench if you plan on taking off your wheels. The stock wheel studs aren't the greatest. From what you've experienced, it sounds like one of your lug nuts was over-torqued...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-30-2019, 05:59 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 11,684
Posted By Beachin86
I'd go by what you can find in the service...

I'd go by what you can find in the service manuals that Ultramaroon posted. I found these from the coilover install video from ft86speedfactory:

Rear Strut to LCA: 59 ft/lbs
Rear Strut to...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 01-24-2019, 04:11 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,407
Posted By Beachin86
Allright. Orderd SPC Camber Bolts for the bottom...

Allright. Orderd SPC Camber Bolts for the bottom in case I need them. Tonight I'll flip the Whiteline top bolts and double-check the torque on everything I recently installed. Hoping to get this all...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 01-23-2019, 09:46 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,407
Posted By Beachin86
Just checked the manual since I was originally...

Just checked the manual since I was originally following a youtube video for the install, and I have the camber bolt set for positive camber. lol. Whoops! I'll have to fix that tomorrow and see how...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 01-23-2019, 08:50 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,407
Posted By Beachin86
Thanks Bud! I'll double-check my work and get to...

Thanks Bud! I'll double-check my work and get to reading up on that thread.

How long/mileage have you had both camber bolts installed? Have you had any issues with them going back to positive or...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 01-23-2019, 06:41 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,407
Posted By Beachin86
Oops! Also meant to post this pic for another...

Oops! Also meant to post this pic for another view:
...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 01-23-2019, 06:40 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,407
Posted By Beachin86
Front Camber Help Please

Hey guys, total noob with suspension here. I just added Tein Street Basis Z coils (because it's a daily) and lowered about an inch (I think?) with about half an inch left if I wanted to go lower (I...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 01-04-2019, 04:50 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 8,312
Posted By Beachin86
I have not, personally, and I do drive a 2013....

I have not, personally, and I do drive a 2013. But it's one of those things I've always had my eye on since I've read it's a common issue. It doesn't seem like a tough repair to do on your own.
...
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