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DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides
01-07-2024, 06:47 PM
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DIY: 5lb Shorai Battery Install
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frs23
Thanks for the replies. With my Lead acid if I...
Thanks for the replies. With my Lead acid if I have to many local short drives (few miles for 5-10min) then it never charges well and shortens the life of the battery (only 1-2 years life). This...
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DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides
12-31-2023, 03:01 PM
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DIY: 5lb Shorai Battery Install
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Not sure if this question has been asked but for...
Not sure if this question has been asked but for the Shorai, about how long does it take to recharge battery from car alternator after one or two crank start attempts? I am asking this question to...
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Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB
10-07-2019, 12:32 AM
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Failure After J02 Recall - Discussion Threads
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frs23
The other problem here is really California...
The other problem here is really California forcing you to do something that is not all risk free and with a potential catastrophic price. Maybe someone should sue them
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Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB
06-20-2019, 12:37 AM
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Failure After J02 Recall - Discussion Threads
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Same here. Just got my reg to go through in San...
Same here. Just got my reg to go through in San Diego.
If this is going to change, then we need to figure out the optimal time to do the recall --when techs are likely to have enough practice I...
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Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB
06-01-2019, 12:37 AM
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A/C Schrader valve
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I have replaced the Schrader valve on a TSX. ...
I have replaced the Schrader valve on a TSX.
You need to evacuate your system and recapture the r134a in your system first if there is still refrigerant
Then you may need a new dryer because you...
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Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB
04-08-2016, 06:32 PM
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Jolt in AT shifting to second Gear at 7000rpm
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frs23
if needed, for your peace of mind, you can just...
if needed, for your peace of mind, you can just try to reproduce it. Rev it until it hits the limiter and see if it feels the same to you. No harm done
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Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB
04-08-2016, 10:39 AM
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Jolt in AT shifting to second Gear at 7000rpm
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before concluding did jx see the rev warning red...
before concluding did jx see the rev warning red light come, exactly where the revs were if you were playing close attention to the tach, and for an AT car shouldn't you get all the way up to 7600rpm...
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DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides
03-04-2016, 10:50 AM
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Wheel stud replacement
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183,953
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frs23
ARP should issue a recall then
ARP should issue a recall then
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DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides
03-03-2016, 01:47 PM
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Wheel stud replacement
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Is this is conclusively saying the ARP studs were...
Is this is conclusively saying the ARP studs were bad then, and the root cause is the die was not calibrated correctly or root cause is unknown?
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02-15-2016, 10:48 AM
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Automatic not downshifting in manual mode
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frs23
Yes, more accurately put. Thanks.
Yes, more accurately put. Thanks.
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02-14-2016, 07:17 PM
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Automatic not downshifting in manual mode
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frs23
If you have an issue and you can repro it, then...
If you have an issue and you can repro it, then take it to the dealer and show them. This will bring peace of mind as your issue has been recorded on their books and if its an issue, you will more...
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09-11-2015, 02:21 PM
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Shitty MPG
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frs23
Shifting @ 4K+ most of the time. Lots of...
Shifting @ 4K+ most of the time.
Lots of highway
Still mpg is 21.8 here for my 2013 MT
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Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing)
03-13-2015, 12:30 AM
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Dead battery
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hmm this dead battery issue happened to me too....
hmm this dead battery issue happened to me too. The battery was flat out super dead after 3 days sitting around. Everything is stock and there are not installs to the electrical in anyway. All I did...
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12-05-2013, 06:36 PM
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oil leak problem HELP!
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frs23
+1 on taking it to the dealer. They should handle...
+1 on taking it to the dealer. They should handle it if there is warranty, even if the bolts are slightly loose. They need to investigate it and you may even get a new seal and tranny fluid from all...
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Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB
11-27-2013, 02:29 PM
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Something Burning?
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frs23
Its not burning oil smell? ...
Its not burning oil smell?
http://www.ft86club.com/forums/showthread.php?t=45097
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
08-04-2013, 06:57 PM
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WHAT DID YOU DO TO YOUR FRS TODAY?
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frs23
I put this Vinly banner on my FRS for my company....
I put this Vinly banner on my FRS for my company. I guess it is not the best vehicle to display the ad due to the slope in the glass and the product that I'm pushing, but I don't have another nice...
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04-30-2013, 02:13 PM
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Steering grind
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frs23
What aftermarket are you talking about?
What aftermarket are you talking about?
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Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB
04-30-2013, 02:06 PM
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Worn Clutch?
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frs23
Jake I'm sure you clutch is fine from what you...
Jake I'm sure you clutch is fine from what you tell us. It should have lots of life left. Just drive it normal and no need for extra babying :) I did something similar a few times with my E36 bimmer...
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Cars for Sale/Trade
03-16-2013, 09:34 PM
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FRS Hot Lava MT <5 K miles. $23,500
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lowered $23,000 for someone off this forum
lowered
$23,000 for someone off this forum
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Cars for Sale/Trade
03-13-2013, 02:28 PM
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FRS Hot Lava MT <5 K miles. $23,500
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FRS Hot Lava MT <5 K miles. $23,500
Location: San Diego
Selling to raise funds for a startup business.
Front right bumper got rash from the curb on pathetic u-turn attempt.
Rear right lamp was changed at dealer b/c it leaked. ...
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Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment
02-14-2013, 01:14 PM
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Getting amplifier and subwoofer installed, what should I ask for?
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frs23
You can always wiki the meaning and equation, but...
You can always wiki the meaning and equation, but simplified you want to select an amp for the RMS value and not peak. Also, you need to check at what load the RMS value is rated at. It is higher at...
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Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB
02-01-2013, 01:27 PM
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Throttle slightly sticking?
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frs23
>>the throttle blip is where the computer 'taps'...
>>the throttle blip is where the computer 'taps' the throttle on the downshift. The new 370z has that option.
might as well put in a xbox or ps controller
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Southern California
01-28-2013, 07:32 PM
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Recommend GOOD Body Shop in San Diego area?
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frs23
These guys were pretty good with my sunroof...
These guys were pretty good with my sunroof (paint and metal reshape) for my other car, Qualtech:
http://www.yelp.com/biz/qualtech-collision-and-repair-san-diego
I believe they will give you a...
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Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB
01-18-2013, 05:10 PM
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Tail Light Recall!!! Please read!!!!
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12,758
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frs23
Lesson to be learned.. get it done asap and see...
Lesson to be learned.. get it done asap and see if the problems comes back. This way you help them get it right before you warranty expires. Sure you got 2 years, but why procrastinate. Make sure you...
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Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB
01-08-2013, 12:53 PM
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Recall # WQC39 - ECM Reprogramming for Coolant Thermostat
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frs23
Same for me, but they didn't order a new one for...
Same for me, but they didn't order a new one for me, instead they said they had link problems and for one car it took over a dozen tries to flash. Thus, they said they will wait for Scion to address...
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Southern California
01-04-2013, 12:07 PM
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Manual vs Automatic in SoCal?
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13,359
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frs23
Dude, buy a MT then practice in a parking lot and...
Dude, buy a MT then practice in a parking lot and on a quite street with a hill. If you do an hour a day, you'll have it down in no time (maybe 1-2 weeks). Best if you can get a friend who drives MT...
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Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB
01-03-2013, 02:11 PM
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Battery problems
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4,766
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frs23
"Dead?" What do you mean by that? Did you...
"Dead?" What do you mean by that?
Did you check the impedance of the load the battery is seeing when car is off?
(Disconnect one battery terminal and use Ohm setting on voltmeter on + and -...
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Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB
01-02-2013, 12:01 PM
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Tail Light Condensation
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365,746
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frs23
I think it depends if someone has brought issue...
I think it depends if someone has brought issue into their dealership before, otherwise you may need to bring it in with the problem
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Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB
12-20-2012, 06:12 PM
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Engine idle chirping (cricket) noise poll.
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frs23
Unbelievable. What next CEL are normal decorative...
Unbelievable. What next CEL are normal decorative lights?
Arbitration? pffff Maybe you should consider to threaten court action
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Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB
12-18-2012, 03:56 PM
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Engine idle chirping (cricket) noise poll.
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frs23
Good luck! Also time to go to another nearby...
Good luck! Also time to go to another nearby dealership if possible.
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