Toyota GR86, 86, FR-S and Subaru BRZ Forum & Owners Community - FT86CLUB

Views: 8,795

Posted By DieselDog

Put in SPC bolts in the front and LCA's in the...

Put in SPC bolts in the front and LCA's in the rear.

After coming off the alignment rack specs are bang on and didn't need to use toe bushings.

-2.0 front camber 0 toe.
-1.5 rear camber ...

Forum: Brakes, Suspension, Chassis

07-23-2015, 06:37 PM

Replies: 2

Agency Power LCA for BRZ/FRS

Views: 1,028

Posted By DieselDog

IBTL!

IBTL!

Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum

07-18-2015, 11:16 PM

Replies: 24,606

WHAT DID YOU DO TO YOUR FRS TODAY?

Views: 7,250,448

Posted By DieselDog

It's good. has a nice low rumble to it and its...

It's good. has a nice low rumble to it and its not overly loud.

It adds a nice sporty sound without annoying your neighbours.

Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing

07-18-2015, 12:23 AM

Replies: 13

Tie rod ball joint stuck

Views: 4,781

Posted By DieselDog

I like to put the castle nut on upside down if I...

I like to put the castle nut on upside down if I feel I need to hit it but usually when you hit the knuckle where the tie rod end goes into it usually just falls out.

70% of the time. lol

Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum

07-18-2015, 12:09 AM

Replies: 24,606

WHAT DID YOU DO TO YOUR FRS TODAY?

Views: 7,250,448

Posted By DieselDog

Installed a Q300 catback and front pipe ...

Installed a Q300 catback and front pipe

http://i12.photobucket.com/albums/a202/Mikko_sydonic/F8AA8905-589B-4E80-8B09-E666FA3548A1.jpg...

Forum: Member's Car Journals

07-16-2015, 11:56 PM

Replies: 6

Views: 3,024

Posted By DieselDog

Aww yeah more goodies!! ...

Aww yeah more goodies!!

http://i12.photobucket.com/albums/a202/Mikko_sydonic/F8AA8905-589B-4E80-8B09-E666FA3548A1.jpg...

Forum: Audio/Visual, Electronics, Infotainment, NAV

07-16-2015, 10:23 PM

Replies: 581

Introducing Brainiac: Connected Car Technology with a 10.1" Display for your FR-S/BRZ

Views: 45,788

Posted By DieselDog

I can't wait to see the first one installed.

I can't wait to see the first one installed.

Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment

07-16-2015, 02:08 AM

Replies: 39

Views: 18,666

Posted By DieselDog

you start with the power and ground hooked up to...

you start with the power and ground hooked up to your car.

you can tap the brown wire to any ground in the car or the ground you just hooked up.

Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB

07-16-2015, 01:47 AM

Replies: 3

Weird steering popping.

Views: 2,045

Posted By DieselDog

bad bearings in your strut top hats maybe. hard...

bad bearings in your strut top hats maybe. hard to speculate without hearing it

Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Bolt-Ons

07-14-2015, 08:56 PM

Replies: 6

Perrin Catted Font Pipe

Views: 1,048

Posted By DieselDog

SOLD Ha!

SOLD Ha!

Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides

07-13-2015, 01:50 AM

Replies: 42

DIY Nav unit in FRS with e-brake bypass and iPhone cable by cupholders

Views: 57,673

Posted By DieselDog

http://www.pac-audio.com/PACProductData/TR7/3_Tech...

http://www.pac-audio.com/PACProductData/TR7/3_Tech_Briefs/Pioneer-Marine-Mode.pdf

You need a relay.

Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment

07-13-2015, 12:58 AM

Replies: 39

Views: 18,666

Posted By DieselDog

I bought mine for Carplay and it works fantastic....

I bought mine for Carplay and it works fantastic. I updated the firmware when i bought it

Even the text to speech works great.

Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment

07-13-2015, 12:55 AM

Replies: 39

Views: 18,666

Posted By DieselDog

This method does not work on AVH-4000NEX. I've...

This method does not work on AVH-4000NEX. I've tried and i'm not the only one who confirms it doesn't work on this unit..

That bypass is for the AVIC models not the AVH ones.

AVH does...

Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment

07-13-2015, 12:41 AM

Replies: 39

Views: 18,666

Posted By DieselDog

I did mine a few months ago and this is how I did...

I did mine a few months ago and this is how I did it.

http://www.pac-audio.com/PACProductData/TR7/3_Tech_Briefs/Pioneer-Marine-Mode.pdf

If the 4100 needs to see the same parking...

Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment

07-12-2015, 08:51 PM

Replies: 39

Views: 18,666

Posted By DieselDog

Ive got a AVH4000NEX and used the TR7 PAC and a...

Ive got a AVH4000NEX and used the TR7 PAC and a relay to change the signal polarity.

works for me.

Is your TR7 programmed properly and are you using a relay to reverse polarity as it...

Forum: Member's Car Journals

07-12-2015, 08:45 PM

Replies: 6

Views: 3,024

Posted By DieselDog

Yea I had a reputable shop build the box for me. ...

Yea I had a reputable shop build the box for me.

It's my design along with how it's mounted.

I installed everything myself.

Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission

07-12-2015, 08:30 PM

Replies: 4

ACT bolt torque specs?

Views: 8,471

Posted By DieselDog

If the manufacturer doesn't have them just use...

If the manufacturer doesn't have them just use standard bolt torque spec for the grade and size of bolt you are using with blue loc tite

Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB

07-12-2015, 08:21 PM

Replies: 5

Bulb Change - DRL stopped working

Views: 3,095

Posted By DieselDog

http://i12.photobucket.com/albums/a202/Mikko_sydon...

http://i12.photobucket.com/albums/a202/Mikko_sydonic/FRSDRL.png (http://s12.photobucket.com/user/Mikko_sydonic/media/FRSDRL.png.html)

...

Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB

07-12-2015, 07:57 PM

Replies: 1

Help diagnose picture from inside bellhousing

Views: 1,330

Posted By DieselDog

Nice pictures. Odd to see oil on the TOB. ...

Nice pictures. Odd to see oil on the TOB. Maybe it was squeaking at one point and someone used spray lube to quiet it down?

Make sure your slave cylinder isn't leaking because it could be...

Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB

07-12-2015, 07:53 PM

Replies: 11

Squeaky aftermarket brakes

Views: 1,979

Posted By DieselDog

You could apply some Disc Brake Quiet made by...

You could apply some Disc Brake Quiet made by CRC. Put in on the back of the pads where they come in contact with the piston and the caliper. I use it when I do brake jobs and its given me good...

Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB

07-11-2015, 02:15 AM

Replies: 5

Bulb Change - DRL stopped working

Views: 3,095

Posted By DieselDog

Fuses First but in this case if your high beams...

Fuses First but in this case if your high beams work the fuse is fine. The DRLs are controlled by a relay and a resistor. The relay changes the path to ground for the high beams. In a static state...

Forum: Member's Car Journals

07-10-2015, 11:16 PM

Replies: 6

Views: 3,024

Posted By DieselDog

Thanks man! Still working out how the beauty...

Thanks man! Still working out how the beauty panel will look. some nice red stitched leather or something when I get leather on the front seats.

Forum: Member's Car Journals

07-10-2015, 03:01 AM

Replies: 6

Views: 3,024

Posted By DieselDog

Diesel's FRS Also known as "Bad Luck"

Hey guys!

This is my 2014 FRS in Raven and I will update this journal as I continue to add and change things to my car.

So first off I ordered the TRD rims and had Continental ExtremeContact...

Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment

07-03-2015, 11:07 PM

Replies: 55

Brainiac 10.1" Infotainment System

Views: 24,977

Posted By DieselDog

Looks promising. Would need to see a bunch...

Looks promising. Would need to see a bunch load of features before i take out my NEX.

Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Bolt-Ons

06-09-2015, 09:15 PM

Replies: 7

[FS] Invidia Q300 -Socal-

Views: 1,542

Posted By DieselDog

will you ship at all? 98230

will you ship at all? 98230

Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing

04-28-2015, 05:22 PM

Replies: 22

Views: 8,795

Posted By DieselDog

Thanks again for everyones input. I think I...

Thanks again for everyones input. I think I will be buying the SPC bolts and arms just to get everything to reasonable specs.

Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing

04-28-2015, 05:15 PM

Replies: 22

Views: 8,795

Posted By DieselDog

I don't necessarily want to go back to OEM specs...

I don't necessarily want to go back to OEM specs I just want them so I have a comparative.

I do daily drive this and tire wear is a bit of a concern as they are about $300 a tire here and my...

Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing

04-28-2015, 03:05 PM

Replies: 22

Views: 8,795

Posted By DieselDog

Anyone else have some input on this? Im looking...

Anyone else have some input on this? Im looking for exact measurement values.

Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing

04-27-2015, 08:45 PM

Replies: 22