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Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 04-11-2024, 07:36 PM
Replies: 968
Views: 192,342
Posted By Open Loop
DS Build of 2023 GR86

Hi everyone,

I am planning on building my GR86 up for DS. I have the crash bolts. I purchased Koni yellows. I have 7mm spacers and I'm prepared to buy other ones if needed to get the permissible...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 04-04-2024, 10:20 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 906
Posted By Open Loop
Sorry for this novice question, but where is the...

Sorry for this novice question, but where is the car measuring exhaust gas temp, and is that the CATEMP(F) 544.10 reading I see in my live data? Thanks in advance.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 04-03-2024, 05:33 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 906
Posted By Open Loop
It is interesting that you mention the K&N...

It is interesting that you mention the K&N filter, as the other car was running one, and for fun we threw it in my car (which had a stock filter) and did another pull or two. My car gained 2 hp...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 04-01-2024, 07:41 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 906
Posted By Open Loop
Do you mean pre-facelift? Yes, all cars in the...

Do you mean pre-facelift? Yes, all cars in the class are 2013-16 BRZ or FR-S. The cars are not permitted to have a tune. Both cars are 2013s.

This is interesting about applying different LTFT...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 03-28-2024, 09:49 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 906
Posted By Open Loop
Live data parameters for stock engine?

Hi everyone, I recently ran my car on a hub dyno against a fellow competitor/friend's autocross car. The cars' modifications that might impact engine performance are minimal (air filter and cat back...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 02-10-2024, 11:51 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 280
Posted By Open Loop
Stock GR86 18 in wheels finished in Sterling Gold

Just in case this is relevant to anyone's interests, here's a pic of the wheels finished in Prismatic Powders "Sterling Gold" with gloss topcoat.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 11-13-2023, 08:45 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 639
Posted By Open Loop
Part numbers for rear subframe and rear diff mounts?

Hi everyone,

I am interested in replacing all the rear subframe and rear differential bushings in my 2013 FR-S. Due to the class I am racing in, they need to be OEM. Has anyone developed a list...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Bolt-Ons 09-29-2023, 02:45 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 836
Posted By Open Loop
I am interested in this exhaust. If still...

I am interested in this exhaust. If still available please PM me. For shipping my zip is 15241.
Forum: NY / NJ / CT / PA 05-18-2023, 06:12 AM
Replies: 480
Views: 88,423
Posted By Open Loop
I'll second this. These autocross events are...

I'll second this. These autocross events are welcoming to all and the folks who run them aim to help people who are new to the sport. It is the cheapest entry into motorsports, and is not all that...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 05-02-2023, 06:14 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,107
Posted By Open Loop
It went great. It seems like putting them on the...

It went great. It seems like putting them on the rails first is the only way to go. I put them in the freezer first. Required a bit of a push to get them going. Car runs noticeably smoother, and...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 04-14-2023, 11:37 AM
Replies: 1,392
Views: 223,730
Posted By Open Loop
Got an email from the dealer today saying "YOUR...

Got an email from the dealer today saying "YOUR NEW VEHICLE HAS ARRIVED!!!" Made arrangements to pick it up this afternoon. Steel Premium Manual. Very excited.
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 04-12-2023, 04:35 PM
Replies: 1,392
Views: 223,730
Posted By Open Loop
"Ground" status on Toyota Tracker

Hi everyone -

I am lined up to get a GR86, and I put a $500 non-refundable deposit down to secure it. Obviously I am excited for it to arrive, and I have been keeping an eye on its progress.
...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-08-2023, 07:26 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,107
Posted By Open Loop
Torque specifications for Direct Injector Job

What is the best place to find the torque specifications for this job - for the direct injector fuel rail bolts, intake manifold, throttle body, port injector bolts, etc.

I'm about to seat and...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-02-2023, 10:18 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,107
Posted By Open Loop
Thanks - they are new OE injectors with seals...

Thanks - they are new OE injectors with seals preinstalled. I really don't want to screw them up when installing.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-01-2023, 02:31 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,107
Posted By Open Loop
OK - I finally have the new high pressure...

OK - I finally have the new high pressure injectors.

I am considering putting them in one at a time, getting them 95-99% installed into place by hand individually, and then putting the rail on...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 03-18-2023, 10:36 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,107
Posted By Open Loop
Thank you. I got them out, but damaged at least...

Thank you. I got them out, but damaged at least one, and I am going to put new ones in.

Is the procedure to put the new ones in individually, and then install the rail on them? That seems like...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 03-18-2023, 04:00 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,107
Posted By Open Loop
Direct Injectors stuck in head.

Hi everyone - I am pulling my injectors to replace the seals. I am at the point of removal of the first two, high pressure direct injectors on the passenger side. The port injectors are out, the...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 01-04-2023, 11:43 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 353
Posted By Open Loop
Replacing linkage bushings?

Hi everyone -

I am in the process of gathering parts for a transmission, clutch, TOB replacement, with OEM parts to keep the car class legal for autocross. Car has 77k miles, 50k of that has...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 08-05-2021, 04:21 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,831
Posted By Open Loop
Thanks for all the responses. I am more...

Thanks for all the responses. I am more concerned about hurting performance than damaging a replaceable cat. I am slow enough as it is and don't want a clogged cat holding me back.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 08-04-2021, 11:01 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,831
Posted By Open Loop
The caps don't appear removable to me but I have...

The caps don't appear removable to me but I have not tried prying at them to confirm. The car is reading 13.1 volts when I turn it off, and 13.0 an hour later (off). It is charging at 14.7 with all...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 08-04-2021, 10:30 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,831
Posted By Open Loop
Thank you - in process of cleaning it now. There...

Thank you - in process of cleaning it now. There was quite a bit of battery acid. There were drops of dried acid on the cyl. 2 coil last night which is some distance from the battery. I am...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 08-04-2021, 07:54 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,831
Posted By Open Loop
Battery boiling over causing misfire cyl. 2 on track.

I have a 2013 FR-S with nearly no engine modifications other than a Jackson Racing Oil Cooler (SSC autocross setup).

I was in my third 20-minute track session last night when the car suddenly...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 07-25-2021, 07:23 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,187
Posted By Open Loop
Thank you. It's torqued at least to that, but...

Thank you. It's torqued at least to that, but the torque is tightening the extension pipe to the original oil filter stud, rather than the sandwich plates. It seems to be working fine, torquing it...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 07-24-2021, 09:26 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,187
Posted By Open Loop
Jackson Racing oil cooler installation issue/question

Hi everyone - I am in the process of installing a JR oil cooler in a normally aspirated FR-S. My issue relates to the two sandwich plates and the extension (approx 3 in. pipe) that runs through...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 05-31-2021, 07:19 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,857
Posted By Open Loop
Oil smoke plume at startup following autocross - one time event

I did an autocross yesterday in my 2013 FRS and after the morning heats, the car was parked for two hours. I started it up, and had a rather large plume of oil smoke. Never had that before and was...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 04-27-2021, 01:18 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,717
Posted By Open Loop
Using OBDLink to get live oil temp readings?

Hi everyone -

I have a stock-engined 2013 FR-S with the Forrester oil cooler and 5w30 oil used for the occasional 20 minute track session. I am about to start co-driving the car, and have some...
Forum: Want-To-Buy Requests 09-07-2020, 02:37 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 217
Posted By Open Loop
Whiteout front clip 2013-16 FR-S

I lost it in Turn 2 at PittRace and I now need the front clip for a 2013-16 FR-S. I'm in Pittsburgh, so I would prefer to pick it up within a few hundred miles of there. Greatly prefer Whiteout. ...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 01-02-2020, 06:40 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,568
Posted By Open Loop
Shouldn't I just replace the master cylinder and...

Shouldn't I just replace the master cylinder and leave the booster in the car? I don't think it's exhibiting any symptoms of a bad booster.



They're OK. Half worn at most.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 01-01-2020, 10:32 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,568
Posted By Open Loop
Middle of last season Stoptech 660.

Middle of last season Stoptech 660.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 01-01-2020, 08:39 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,568
Posted By Open Loop
Brake pedal feel issue

Hi everyone. My 2013 FR-S with 60k miles (solo spec coupe autocross/time trials car) is exhibiting an unexpected issue with brake pedal feel. First application of the pedal while driving seems to...
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