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Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 05-08-2022, 07:28 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 7,389
Posted By InspGadgt
I find it odd that the issue is with a foam...

I find it odd that the issue is with a foam gasket when the turn signal has no o-ring to seal it. The brake light has a gasket but the turn signal does not.
Forum: Hawaii 06-06-2020, 06:48 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,432
Posted By InspGadgt
Who ships to Hawaii?

I've been trying to find an inside driver side door handle for my car as mine broke and will no longer open the door. All the places I find on-line for some reason will not ship this small part to...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 09-27-2019, 01:59 PM
Replies: 626
Views: 142,900
Posted By InspGadgt
From the Tokyo show on 9/24: Toyota chief...

From the Tokyo show on 9/24:


Toyota chief engineer Tetsuya Tada said that they want to make “a new 86 that surpasses the Supra. This is what the customer expects”.

...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 09-25-2019, 09:51 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 19,890
Posted By InspGadgt
And that's exactly why myself and the thread...

And that's exactly why myself and the thread starter is asking now...to come up with the plan.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 09-19-2019, 08:55 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 19,890
Posted By InspGadgt
The problem is the high number of people out here...

The problem is the high number of people out here that drive slower than the flow in the left hand lanes...That and the traffic goes from 60mph down to 25mph anytime a rain drop hits someone's...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 09-19-2019, 08:52 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 19,890
Posted By InspGadgt
That is true...but you'd be surprised to find out...

That is true...but you'd be surprised to find out that our roads are rated as some of the worst in the US. They just went through and repaved all the freeways on O'ahu right when I bought my car and...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 09-19-2019, 08:50 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 19,890
Posted By InspGadgt
Not to my knowledge...and even if I could it...

Not to my knowledge...and even if I could it would be difficult to get.



Drivers out here are terrible and I hate getting stuck behind slow drivers.



I'm definitely getting the paint...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 09-19-2019, 06:44 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 19,890
Posted By InspGadgt
Automatic

Automatic
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 09-18-2019, 06:43 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 19,890
Posted By InspGadgt
Hi Guys, Back again after a long break from...

Hi Guys, Back again after a long break from forums. I just paid off my FRS so now (hopefully) I can afford to do some mods. I was thinking on a super charger or engine swap to get the HP up but...
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 08-12-2019, 03:17 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 17,263
Posted By InspGadgt
Ditto

Ditto
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 12-07-2018, 09:56 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 21,296
Posted By InspGadgt
Anyone have a part number for the lock assembly?

Anyone have a part number for the lock assembly?
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 06-10-2018, 11:38 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 21,296
Posted By InspGadgt
I was able to figure out how to get the lock...

I was able to figure out how to get the lock actuator out of the door without taking out the glass. But after examining the housing I couldn't find a way to safely take it apart to fix the motor so...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 04-17-2017, 09:36 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,256
Posted By InspGadgt
The phone is an LG Aristo. No I didn't switch...

The phone is an LG Aristo. No I didn't switch providers. I've tried it on a friend's car and it is crystal clear. I haven't tried it disconnected from the blue tooth yet.
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 04-02-2017, 03:31 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 8,333
Posted By InspGadgt
It started as a nick and has since stretched into...

It started as a nick and has since stretched into a hole
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 04-02-2017, 03:30 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 8,333
Posted By InspGadgt
Dealer said that wasn't covered under warranty

Dealer said that wasn't covered under warranty
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 04-02-2017, 03:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,256
Posted By InspGadgt
Poor Bluetooth audio on phone only

I just got a new phone and paired it up with my car. When I'm playing iHeart radio over Bluetooth it sounds fine. But when I take a call what I hear is really choppy and hard to understand. My old...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 06-20-2016, 07:15 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 8,333
Posted By InspGadgt
Steering Wheel Cover

So I got a nick in my steering wheel cover which of course became a hole which is now growing in size. The deal says they can't replace just the cover and have to replace the whole steering wheel if...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-30-2016, 05:40 AM
Replies: 3,507
Views: 1,114,436
Posted By InspGadgt
I like the new rims...but not a fan of the new...

I like the new rims...but not a fan of the new front end. Glad I got mine when I did.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 11-11-2015, 02:30 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 7,387
Posted By InspGadgt
When I traded in my tC at 8 years old it was...

When I traded in my tC at 8 years old it was still blue booked at $8,000. The car was only $18,800 new. Held it's value really well. I expect my FRS will as well.
Forum: Hawaii 09-19-2015, 03:19 PM
Replies: 614
Views: 146,501
Posted By InspGadgt
Not too many clean ones this week with all this...

Not too many clean ones this week with all this rain we've been having!
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 09-05-2015, 01:50 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 13,403
Posted By InspGadgt
My 2015 hasn't made any CD like whirring...

My 2015 hasn't made any CD like whirring sound...but it did recently start making a ticking sound which I have already scheduled a replacement fan motor for. My TC did the same thing and I replaced...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 08-06-2015, 02:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,870
Posted By InspGadgt
A sway bar will stiffen up the ride/suspension...

A sway bar will stiffen up the ride/suspension but doesn't brace the chassis. If you want to stiffen the chassis itself you'll need chassis braces.
Forum: Hawaii 06-26-2015, 03:58 AM
Replies: 614
Views: 146,501
Posted By InspGadgt
Low Expectations sticker on the rear bumper or...

Low Expectations sticker on the rear bumper or something like that?
Forum: Hawaii 06-25-2015, 05:00 PM
Replies: 614
Views: 146,501
Posted By InspGadgt
Saw one this morning on the freeway, white with a...

Saw one this morning on the freeway, white with a body kit to make the front end look like a Lexus. Looked really nice!. All the pics I've seen of those don't look good...in person it looked great.
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 06-19-2015, 06:06 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,801
Posted By InspGadgt
I like the idea...don't dislike the execution but...

I like the idea...don't dislike the execution but not real fond of it either. I would suggest the following:

Symmetrical intakes
A little more flush with the intakes
Flat finish
Recess the...
Forum: Hawaii 06-08-2015, 03:43 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,220
Posted By InspGadgt
Parking lot needed

Hey guys,

I was the race director for the RC car racing up at Race World Hawaii in Kunia. Unfortunately the state closed down RWH and myself and my racers are getting antsy to race again. If any...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-30-2015, 04:04 AM
Replies: 406
Views: 90,205
Posted By InspGadgt
I thought quite the opposite...Given I don't plan...

I thought quite the opposite...Given I don't plan to rice out my car the abundance of modifications available that will rice out the car is only a good thing because that means there is a lot of...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 05-11-2015, 06:17 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 44,597
Posted By InspGadgt
Ah so the lowered springs are a different...

Ah so the lowered springs are a different rate...Given that they were designed for the previous model years did the TRD springs change the handling characteristics of the car or were they designed to...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 05-11-2015, 05:55 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 44,597
Posted By InspGadgt
I believe the front spring rate changed for 2015...

I believe the front spring rate changed for 2015 so the TRD springs may not have been changed yet to match.
Forum: Hawaii 05-06-2015, 10:54 PM
Replies: 153
Views: 47,649
Posted By InspGadgt
PC Gamerz? I've been meaning to swing by there...

PC Gamerz? I've been meaning to swing by there and check it out...been too busy to make any of the meets since the first one I went to but do want to get back out there sometime.
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