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Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 05-01-2014, 02:40 AM
Replies: 126
Views: 26,788
Posted By Photonic
Im in the 60k a year range, Im paying 400$ a...

Im in the 60k a year range, Im paying 400$ a month, which I was "happy" to get.

For me its easy, not that I make a lot of money. But because I want to learn to drive in this car and dont want to...
Forum: BRZ Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 03-31-2014, 12:32 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 16,283
Posted By Photonic
So the TS has different suspension parts which...

So the TS has different suspension parts which must mean the dealers keep them stocked for replacement.

It should be possible to "order" these parts ...anyone know someone in Japan ? =D
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 03-30-2014, 10:22 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 727
Posted By Photonic
This was the first time I had ever had smoke...

This was the first time I had ever had smoke BILLOWING from my brakes ....didint notice until after I got out of the car ..People were upset at how my brakes were "on fire". It was really ..just...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 03-30-2014, 10:13 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 727
Posted By Photonic
TGP- First track day in the BRZ

*edit* I think this should be moved as it isnt technical .. and doesnt fit into the context of the other threads.

I crossed 3,000 miles on this track day. First track day in the BRZ.

Ive...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 03-24-2014, 12:46 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 12,978
Posted By Photonic
I use sport mode for predominately low speed...

I use sport mode for predominately low speed sections of road which require frequent braking and transitions.

All off for the track.

And Default for wet conditions, or normal driving. Even on...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 03-24-2014, 12:26 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 19,119
Posted By Photonic
I have a CCW. I have a Mark II Browning...

I have a CCW.

I have a Mark II Browning Hi-power which was made the year before I was born, and was used in the Israeli Police force until I got my hands on it. Lots of holster wear. (its 9mm...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-10-2014, 04:11 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 45,178
Posted By Photonic
yup ..from 45-57 you can really be in second gear...

yup ..from 45-57 you can really be in second gear from 5-7.4k..57mph = stock rev limiter warning in second gear at 7395.
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 03-10-2014, 01:22 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,741
Posted By Photonic
BRZ headunit problem USB sticks & headunit reset..school me.

Again this is for Subaru BRZ 2014

-I have a PNY 32gb USB stick I bought a couple weeks ago to store music on.

-Car only has 1500 miles

-Perhaps coincidence, but the day I started using the...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 03-02-2014, 05:07 PM
Replies: 19,878
Views: 8,801,800
Posted By Photonic
Ill need to wait for an overpipe because I need...

Ill need to wait for an overpipe because I need to use this car ...

Will driving it for a week with a leak at the overpipe/front pipe connection hurt my car?

I dont think a leak so far passed...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 03-02-2014, 04:53 PM
Replies: 19,878
Views: 8,801,800
Posted By Photonic
I installed Invidia N1 cat back, and Invidia...

I installed Invidia N1 cat back, and Invidia catless front pipe.

The driver side most stud from the overpipe to the front pipe SHEARED OFF...

I think someone on the assembly line messed up...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 03-01-2014, 06:29 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 27,854
Posted By Photonic
Ichitaka in response to Originally Posted...

Ichitaka in response to

Originally Posted by hmong337
"What??? I said the flat engine is the best???"

I notice you are not good at english. But it seems "I said flat engine is the best?" was...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 03-01-2014, 10:26 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 9,359
Posted By Photonic
Really???

Really???
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 02-28-2014, 08:31 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 9,359
Posted By Photonic
Curious about this myself. However ...here...

Curious about this myself.

However ...here is my theory, based on the reports that "Ethanol content" is relative to cricket noise.

See with ethanol being UPTO 10 % ...at most pumps now. This...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 02-28-2014, 08:22 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 6,180
Posted By Photonic
You dont need those professional skills to enjoy...

You dont need those professional skills to enjoy the car. What you need is a good foundation of driving theory, a BIT of experience, and a sense of humility and a desire to improve.

Come to a few...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 02-28-2014, 05:23 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 19,639
Posted By Photonic
I disagree with this wholeheartedly. Scion...

I disagree with this wholeheartedly.

Scion IS toyotas youth brand. Correct.

But The FT86 is NOT a "youth" car. Its all about marketing right?? and business?

Well why put the FT86 in the...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 02-28-2014, 04:39 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,281
Posted By Photonic
There is a reflash counter on the ECU. At the...

There is a reflash counter on the ECU. At the moment there isnt software capable of wiping it.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 02-27-2014, 08:37 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 12,472
Posted By Photonic
Correct me if I am wrong but Sports mode disables...

Correct me if I am wrong but Sports mode disables traction control and retains stability control.

traction control coordinates with The electronic throttle to interrupt throttle signal.

Sport...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 02-26-2014, 06:20 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 12,106
Posted By Photonic
Seconded ...

Seconded ...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 02-26-2014, 05:40 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,035
Posted By Photonic
Update! Website is now up and operating. Make...

Update! Website is now up and operating. Make payment easier by using the new interface. Contact Matt at the previous email/phone with any problems.

http://www.itrackms.com/
Forum: Southeast 02-26-2014, 05:39 PM
Replies: 164
Views: 59,004
Posted By Photonic
Update! Website is now up and operating. Make...

Update! Website is now up and operating. Make payment easier by using the new interface. Contact Matt at the previous email/phone with any problems.

http://www.itrackms.com/
Forum: Southeast 02-26-2014, 05:39 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,214
Posted By Photonic
Update! Website is now up and operating. Make...

Update! Website is now up and operating. Make payment easier by using the new interface. Contact Matt at the previous email/phone with any problems.

http://www.itrackms.com/
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 02-26-2014, 05:28 PM
Replies: 3,492
Views: 969,281
Posted By Photonic
Oem audio plus ..it is designed for the car and...

Oem audio plus ..it is designed for the car and preserves balance and trunk space.

The kit includes a set of new tweeters, crossovers which will take all bass signal to your new 8" sub and allow...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 02-25-2014, 07:33 PM
Replies: 3,492
Views: 969,281
Posted By Photonic
The doors rattling isnt a problem ...Im an...

The doors rattling isnt a problem ...Im an Audiophile. The relative gains to frequency ranges are terrible as you turn up head unit power.

I am definitely looking into OEM audio plus.Too much...
Forum: Southeast 02-25-2014, 06:20 PM
Replies: 164
Views: 59,004
Posted By Photonic
iTrack Motorsports- March 30th @ Talladega Gran...

iTrack Motorsports- March 30th @ Talladega Gran Prix Raceway

The Event


We are hosting our first HPDE event of the 2014 season at Little Talladega in Alabama. The event will be held March...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 02-25-2014, 05:31 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,035
Posted By Photonic
Remember to request your run group when signing...

Remember to request your run group when signing up or you will be placed based on your experience via Matt. If unsure, let him place you after submitting your event experience.

F, E, D = Novice,...
Forum: Southeast 02-25-2014, 05:29 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,214
Posted By Photonic
Remember to request your run group when signing...

Remember to request your run group when signing up or you will be placed based on your experience via Matt. If unsure, let him place you after submitting your event experience.

F, E, D = Novice,...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 02-25-2014, 05:25 PM
Replies: 3,492
Views: 969,281
Posted By Photonic
sound system. The torque dip is manageable at...

sound system. The torque dip is manageable at partial throttle, I and others have noticed that you can sustain greater pull by entering the dip at partial throttle rather than 100%. Odd

But it...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 02-25-2014, 05:15 PM
Replies: 2,577
Views: 827,295
Posted By Photonic
Right. I consider myself a "fast person". Fast...

Right. I consider myself a "fast person". Fast people are always fast regardless of car they drive. you need a LOT of car ..to make up for a bad driver. This has nothing to do with "what the FT86 was...
Forum: Southeast 02-25-2014, 04:43 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,214
Posted By Photonic
iTrack Motorsports @ Talladega Gran Prix Raceway March 30th!

We will be hosting our first event of the year at Talladega Gran Prix Raceway! If you have not been to the track before, it is a seriously fun track and great for beginners! TGPR is a 1.4 mile road...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 02-25-2014, 04:39 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,035
Posted By Photonic
iTrack Motorsports @ Talladega Gran Prix Raceway March 30th!

We will be hosting our first event of the year at Talladega Gran Prix Raceway! If you have not been to the track before, it is a seriously fun track and great for beginners! TGPR is a 1.4 mile road...
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