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Forum: Miscellaneous 04-29-2023, 05:43 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 875
Posted By scottbrz
sold

sold
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Bolt-Ons 04-08-2023, 09:08 AM
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Views: 990
Posted By scottbrz
sold :party0030:

sold :party0030:
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Bolt-Ons 03-21-2023, 10:59 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 990
Posted By scottbrz
*** SOLD *** JDL UEL catless header

Ceramic coated black. I used this header for around 10K-12K miles or so.

Willing to do $720 shipped.
Forum: Miscellaneous 03-13-2023, 10:09 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 875
Posted By scottbrz
**SOLD** slambert twin hitch

This is a V1, so 2013-2020 fitment.

Pretty good condition, there's a couple of spots of surface rust where the coating flaked off. Otherwise, perfectly serviceable.

How about $200. I'm probably...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Bolt-Ons 03-05-2023, 03:47 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 595
Posted By scottbrz
SOLD

SOLD
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Bolt-Ons 03-02-2023, 09:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 595
Posted By scottbrz
BTW: replied to the PM...

BTW: replied to the PM...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 02-28-2023, 10:26 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 14,420
Posted By scottbrz
Figured I'd add to this thread since I just put...

Figured I'd add to this thread since I just put my BRZ back to stock and traded it.

I ran a JDL catless UEL header with the corresponding OFT OTS tune for a while. There were no other...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Bolt-Ons 02-28-2023, 10:08 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 595
Posted By scottbrz
OFT V2 Tablet **SOLD**

OFT V2 tablet for sale. Traded the BRZ in...

$350
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 01-15-2021, 05:23 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 33,329
Posted By scottbrz
Luckily for me, Subaru agreed to cover the cost...

Luckily for me, Subaru agreed to cover the cost of replacing the TOB.

I had begun watching youtube videos on how to drop the transmission, and was checking out lightweight flywheels, was going to...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 01-11-2021, 09:05 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 33,329
Posted By scottbrz
It would appear I have a case of these blues now...

It would appear I have a case of these blues now as well.

Moral of the story: the TOB is not covered by the powertrain portion of the warranty.

My BRZ has just under 39K (2700 miles out of the...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 10-09-2020, 06:30 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 11,217
Posted By scottbrz
Mine are 'XL,' according to the tirerack item...

Mine are 'XL,' according to the tirerack item description on the order.
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 10-08-2020, 10:29 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 11,217
Posted By scottbrz
After 33K miles on the factory tires, they were...

After 33K miles on the factory tires, they were finally getting too worn to be safe in heavy rain. So I decided to pick up a set of continental dws 06 in the stock size.

I was also experiencing a...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 04-21-2020, 05:16 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,869
Posted By scottbrz
After a bit more research, it appears the 17x7.5...

After a bit more research, it appears the 17x7.5 RPF1s won't fit. So, 17x8 it is then.

I'm also considering the Continental ExtremeContact DWS 06 since they are 20lbs (same weight as the stock...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 04-20-2020, 09:19 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,869
Posted By scottbrz
I'm basically in the same boat as you. I'd like...

I'm basically in the same boat as you. I'd like to replace my stock wheels with some nice lightweight wheels. But, I don't want to mess with the stock feel too much. Also, the car in bone stock form...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 10-16-2019, 08:10 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 17,460
Posted By scottbrz
It looks like your coolant temperature is getting...

It looks like your coolant temperature is getting kind of high. Isn't the first tick mark the 190 line?

If my car is moving at all, it never goes above the 190 range no matter what I do.

My car...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 11-23-2017, 09:27 AM
Replies: 117
Views: 26,584
Posted By scottbrz
I came from an 2002 NB to my 2016 BRZ. Overall, I...

I came from an 2002 NB to my 2016 BRZ. Overall, I like the BRZ more.

But, the miata did edge it out in certain areas:

* The miata is more fun around town and at lower speeds
* No torque dip
...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 10-27-2017, 10:33 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,642
Posted By scottbrz
Whenever the primacies wear out, I'm strongly...

Whenever the primacies wear out, I'm strongly considering grabbing a set of these wheels wrapped with some new tires.

Sure, I'd love some rpf1s, but the price / weight ratio of these is...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 07-16-2017, 12:07 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,369
Posted By scottbrz
Cherohala Skyway is probably one of the best all...

Cherohala Skyway is probably one of the best all around roads I've driven on. There are a lot of curves that are long enough for the vehicle to take a set and keep it for some time. It gives you time...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 05-16-2017, 08:56 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 10,858
Posted By scottbrz
I had considered the very same thing for when the...

I had considered the very same thing for when the OEM tires on my BRZ are finally worn out. That would present an opportunity for a wheel upgrade.

I really like the OEM 16 inch wheels from...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-15-2017, 05:50 PM
Replies: 660
Views: 606,234
Posted By scottbrz
Custom axleback w/ Thermal R&D muffler

tldr; needed something single exit, on the quiet side, and not super pricey; bought thermal muffler and got it installed at local muffler shop.

Youtube link: https://youtu.be/OISNyD8yu6U

I like...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 03-11-2017, 08:56 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 112,215
Posted By scottbrz
I had tried running with the sound hole plugged...

I had tried running with the sound hole plugged (via the power outlet plug) recently and I liked how the car sounded. It seemed like it had a more balanced sound without the intake tube dominating....
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 02-22-2017, 08:00 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 17,495
Posted By scottbrz
Thanks for the info. It appears the weight...

Thanks for the info.

It appears the weight difference is a wash between the wheels. Not really an option if you are concerned with weight reduction, though I do think the 2017 wheels are a little...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 02-21-2017, 08:14 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 17,495
Posted By scottbrz
Any 2017 owners able to weigh a wheel? You'd...

Any 2017 owners able to weigh a wheel?

You'd only need to weight the wheel/tire package. We can subtract the known weight of the primacy hp tire.

It would help answer the question:
...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 02-15-2017, 08:49 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 24,061
Posted By scottbrz
Despite having driven manual transmission...

Despite having driven manual transmission vehicles for over 20 years, my 2016 BRZ will at times make me look like a stickshift newbie. It's a little strange, sometimes I'm on point and am clicking...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 10-13-2016, 09:48 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,308
Posted By scottbrz
I have a 2016 BRZ Premium that I bought new. I...

I have a 2016 BRZ Premium that I bought new. I thought about this, and concluded the hit from depreciation would be too high to justify it.

Instead, keep the 2016 and look out for second hand 2017...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 03-29-2016, 10:37 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 18,254
Posted By scottbrz
I took my BRZ over to the blue ridge parkway...

I took my BRZ over to the blue ridge parkway shortly after I had put the (restrained) first 1000 miles on it.

This is a road I had frequented many times in my NB miata.

I'm putting the BRZ...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 02-27-2016, 09:18 PM
Replies: 325
Views: 87,521
Posted By scottbrz
I was out having some fun in my BRZ on some local...

I was out having some fun in my BRZ on some local backroads in the Falls Lake area close to Raleigh.

The roads up there are open and have little traffic. I had just finished doing a couple of...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 02-12-2016, 10:32 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 10,958
Posted By scottbrz
I replaced my NB (non-MSM) with a BRZ. My...

I replaced my NB (non-MSM) with a BRZ.

My impressions are: the miata is better at providing a focused, visceral experience. The BRZ gives you 80% of that while doing everything else much better.
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 01-18-2016, 08:31 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 6,825
Posted By scottbrz
2016 BRZ. Just over 3K miles. No issues, a lot of...

2016 BRZ. Just over 3K miles. No issues, a lot of fun.

I have noticed the engine hiccups on cold start. I've seen some other threads on this. They sound and feel like misfires. But, I am thinking...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 12-01-2015, 09:07 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 44,499
Posted By scottbrz
I have the 3500 version of this lift. I got it...

I have the 3500 version of this lift. I got it from flyin miata for around $900. The 3500 version, I've heard, is slated to go out of production.

I had enough clearance to drop the front subframe...
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