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Forum: Forced Induction 12-29-2023, 10:58 PM
Replies: 9,139
Views: 2,814,539
Posted By NIKOLA
Here is the current link:...

Here is the current link: https://sprintexsuperchargers.com/products/toyota-ft-86-subaru-brz-scion-frs-supercharger

They still seem to be selling it.
Forum: Forced Induction 12-24-2020, 02:41 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 14,810
Posted By NIKOLA
Yeah, I blew a rod bearing with my Spintex SC...

Yeah, I blew a rod bearing with my Spintex SC pushing 8-10 psi (75mm pulley) and e85 was used exclusively. It took 3-1/2 years to reach failure. So I don't think the tune was at fault at all. Car has...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 09-12-2020, 06:36 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,429
Posted By NIKOLA
Well, I'm not looking to go that high at all. I'm...

Well, I'm not looking to go that high at all. I'm fine with 300WHP that the 70mm pulley would give me, though I probably wouldn't use it. 72mm is what I will probably end up using and I'm already...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 09-12-2020, 05:12 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,429
Posted By NIKOLA
What HP Can Stock Pistons Handle???

Hey guys, I tried doing a search on the site, but I couldn't find what I was looking for. In short, I was wondering up to what HP stock pistons can handle on our FR-S, BRZ and 86's? I spun a bearing...
Forum: Forced Induction 01-19-2019, 06:23 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 21,374
Posted By NIKOLA
Well..... I already got my car back for the valve...

Well..... I already got my car back for the valve spring recall. I have a Sprintex SC on it with out the heat exchanger installed. Yeah, they charged me a 3 hour flat fee for labor because of it....
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 01-19-2019, 03:18 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 20,059
Posted By NIKOLA
Just curious..... What's wrong with Mobil One...

Just curious..... What's wrong with Mobil One oil?

I just got my valve springs changed out and the mechanic commented on how nice and clean my valves were. I told him that's because I'm running...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 01-07-2019, 11:00 PM
Replies: 1,037
Views: 215,846
Posted By NIKOLA
So, I got my recall notice today for my 2013 FR-S...

So, I got my recall notice today for my 2013 FR-S built in September 2012. My problem is that I have a Sprintex Super Charger on my car. No heat exchanger connected to complicate matters. However, it...
Forum: Forced Induction 08-26-2018, 07:04 PM
Replies: 9,139
Views: 2,814,539
Posted By NIKOLA
Regarding the Sprintex SC; I think only the...

Regarding the Sprintex SC; I think only the non-intercooled kit is being discontinued. However, that's just a guess. One would have to verify the facts with Sprintex directly which I did not do.
...
Forum: Forced Induction 03-24-2018, 07:01 PM
Replies: 9,139
Views: 2,814,539
Posted By NIKOLA
Just curious..... I haven't done a zero to 60 run...

Just curious..... I haven't done a zero to 60 run yet since my area is so full of cops hiding around every corner. However, I was wondering what kind of zero to 60 times has any one gotten after...
Forum: Forced Induction 03-03-2018, 07:18 PM
Replies: 9,139
Views: 2,814,539
Posted By NIKOLA
What is the part number of the 90 degree brass...

What is the part number of the 90 degree brass fitting and where did you get it? McMaster-Carr doesn't seem to have 90 degree 1/4" BSPT male end with 3/8" barb.
Forum: Forced Induction 03-03-2018, 03:11 PM
Replies: 9,139
Views: 2,814,539
Posted By NIKOLA
Ok..... I tried searching for the information....

Ok..... I tried searching for the information. However, if it is listed I can't find it. Regarding the plastic fittings on the Sprintex SC; does anyone know any part numbers for brass variants to...
Forum: Forced Induction 02-22-2018, 06:55 PM
Replies: 9,139
Views: 2,814,539
Posted By NIKOLA
Well, I finally installed the 75mm pulley that I...

Well, I finally installed the 75mm pulley that I got from AJCARSON11 to replace the 80mm pulley that came with my base kit. Definitely a bump up in power. Maybe not a huge leap, but I feel it. I'll...
Forum: Forced Induction 01-11-2018, 09:19 PM
Replies: 9,139
Views: 2,814,539
Posted By NIKOLA
I got mine installed back in May/June time. No...

I got mine installed back in May/June time. No squeaks whatsoever and I'm using the Gates belt that Sprintex provided. It must be one of the pulley's I guess, but which one?
Forum: Forced Induction 01-10-2018, 12:52 PM
Replies: 9,139
Views: 2,814,539
Posted By NIKOLA
Hey guys..... Just out of curiosity I wanted...

Hey guys.....

Just out of curiosity I wanted to ask if any of you changed out your MAP sensor to a 3 or 4 bar variant or are you running the OEM sensor as I am? I realize that tuning with the OEM...
Forum: Forced Induction 01-08-2018, 03:04 PM
Replies: 9,139
Views: 2,814,539
Posted By NIKOLA
Hey guys….. I just joined the Sprintex club back...

Hey guys….. I just joined the Sprintex club back in May. I got myself a Sprintex S5-210 non-intercooled since I wanted to upgrade step by step to see what kind of power I can obtain. To begin with...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 04-02-2017, 04:26 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 8,022
Posted By NIKOLA
Sony XAV-712HD Issues with harness and connections

Just to add some input.


I recently purchased, installed, un-installed and re-packaged a Sony XAV-712HD Head Unit into my FR-S. Installation was easy enough. However, AM/FM reception completely...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 04-02-2016, 12:38 PM
Replies: 19,878
Views: 8,804,599
Posted By NIKOLA
Valenti Red

New Valenti Tail Lights.....

https://scontent.fdtw1-1.fna.fbcdn.net/hphotos-xap1/v/t1.0-9/12920415_10205904473310883_8434597303238682581_n.jpg?oh=dd2577e92e594d320013055156a4537d&oe=5771E22B
Forum: Forced Induction 11-09-2015, 12:15 PM
Replies: 1,048
Views: 429,004
Posted By NIKOLA
Hey guys..... I'm looking for an installation...

Hey guys..... I'm looking for an installation manual (in PDF format) for the version 2/3 of this supercharger. I've tried the HKS website, but could not locate anything for downloading.
Forum: Forced Induction 09-21-2015, 02:24 PM
Replies: 9,139
Views: 2,814,539
Posted By NIKOLA
Smudge..... Other than the 335 SC what else did...

Smudge..... Other than the 335 SC what else did you do? I only went back a page and didn't notice any talk about what you've done. Have you changed the piston heads to a lower compression rating...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-21-2015, 08:13 AM
Replies: 24,605
Views: 7,235,805
Posted By NIKOLA
Well..... no pictures to show, but I installed a...

Well..... no pictures to show, but I installed a Perrin aluminum drive pulley a few weeks ago and an aluminum drive shaft yesterday. The car definitely is more responsive with the lighter components....
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 09-01-2014, 11:34 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 17,675
Posted By NIKOLA
Well.....I got the Seibon TS hood and I installed...

Well.....I got the Seibon TS hood and I installed it last week. :happyanim: I couldn't be happier with the way it looks. I'll have to take some pictures and post.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 09-01-2014, 11:30 PM
Replies: 24,605
Views: 7,235,805
Posted By NIKOLA
I got myself a Seibon TS Carbon Fiber Hood and...

I got myself a Seibon TS Carbon Fiber Hood and installed it last week. I love it!! :happyanim:
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 08-02-2014, 01:14 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 17,675
Posted By NIKOLA
Carbon Fiber Hood by Seibon or Carbon Creations?

Well, I'm in the market to get a carbon fiber hood. No reason other than looks and vents to allow all that damn heat in the engine bay to bleed out and keep things cooler.

I've always liked Seibon...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 07-16-2014, 09:39 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 107,654
Posted By NIKOLA
Well.....It's hard to tell the difference if any...

Well.....It's hard to tell the difference if any by these photographs. I'd have to be there in person to see the cars side by side.

My only beef with Subaru is that their paint and clear coat are...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-25-2014, 11:30 AM
Replies: 24,605
Views: 7,235,805
Posted By NIKOLA
Got my new Invidia N1 exhaust installed. I just...

Got my new Invidia N1 exhaust installed. I just love the sound! It doesn't have that tinker toy sound of the stock exhaust. ;)
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 02-11-2014, 06:37 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,627
Posted By NIKOLA
Well, I'm looking to do a few things before...

Well, I'm looking to do a few things before considering forced induction. First, I want a better exhaust sound. However, I figured if I am to get a catback I might as well go for new headers, front &...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 02-11-2014, 02:15 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,627
Posted By NIKOLA
Exhaust System Advice

Hey everyone.....I'm thinking about getting my whole exhaust system swapped out. Here is what I have in mind to get:

Invidia N1 Catback
Invidia Catless Front Pipe
Invidia Over Pipe
Injen...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 02-02-2014, 09:51 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,786
Posted By NIKOLA
I don't see why not. I'd have to talk to him and...

I don't see why not. I'd have to talk to him and see if he has free time. If I don't get back to you with information drop me a line.
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 02-01-2014, 07:59 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,786
Posted By NIKOLA
JR, I don't see why these wouldn't work. But they...

JR, I don't see why these wouldn't work. But they will not have a hook for the boot. I suppose the boot could be somewhat stuffed into the rather large counter bore of the knob. However, no guarantee...
Forum: Forced Induction 01-22-2014, 03:40 PM
Replies: 9,139
Views: 2,814,539
Posted By NIKOLA
Okay.....Stick with stock injectors.....check....

Okay.....Stick with stock injectors.....check. However, which pump are we talking about? The fuel pump or the High Pressure Fuel Pump for the direct injectors (AKA Cricket sound maker)? I see no...
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