follow ft86club on our blog, twitter or facebook.
FT86CLUB
Ft86Club
Speed By Design
Register Garage Members List Calendar Search Today's Posts Mark Forums Read

Go Back   Toyota GR86, 86, FR-S and Subaru BRZ Forum & Owners Community - FT86CLUB > Search Forums
Reload this Page Search Results


Page 1 of 17 1 234511 Last »
Showing results 1 to 30 of 500
Search took 0.03 seconds. Search: Posts Made By: ajc209
Forum: Forced Induction 09-19-2023, 05:29 PM
Replies: 1,568
Views: 380,850
Posted By ajc209
I have the blue smoke when starting the car,...

I have the blue smoke when starting the car, particularly after tracking. After looking into it I don't see how the upgrade PCV valve will help as its connected pre blower so shouldn't ever see boost?
Forum: Forced Induction 09-19-2023, 05:24 PM
Replies: 1,568
Views: 380,850
Posted By ajc209
Did you ever get to the bottom of this? Mine is...

Did you ever get to the bottom of this? Mine is doing this too.
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 10-16-2019, 07:37 AM
Replies: 375
Views: 164,850
Posted By ajc209
Miller Oils Analysis

Got my oil analysis back from Millers oil.

My car is supercharged running ~300hp
Has forester oil cooler and a low temp t stat.

water typically runs 80C and Oil 85C

Can covered 3k miles...
Forum: Forced Induction 10-10-2019, 05:29 AM
Replies: 1,568
Views: 380,850
Posted By ajc209
This does sound like my symptoms. The SC isn't...

This does sound like my symptoms. The SC isn't really pulling on the belt at idle so I doubt it's that. AC clutch is a possibility
Forum: Forced Induction 10-10-2019, 03:39 AM
Replies: 1,568
Views: 380,850
Posted By ajc209
I did wonder about dropping belt size a tad. ...

I did wonder about dropping belt size a tad.

I'm not full convinced it belt slip though. I don't get it when I fast shift (well the tyres squeek [emoji23]) But not the belt
Forum: Forced Induction 10-09-2019, 06:47 AM
Replies: 1,568
Views: 380,850
Posted By ajc209
I have the gates 6PK2315 and yes smaller pulley....

I have the gates 6PK2315 and yes smaller pulley. I've just fitted a new belt, I'll keep an ear out for it now. Perhaps it is belt slip when revs drop below idle.
Forum: Forced Induction 10-08-2019, 04:17 AM
Replies: 1,568
Views: 380,850
Posted By ajc209
I have noticed in the last year on my car when...

I have noticed in the last year on my car when idling, if the AC comes on or whatever and revs dip a tad I get a squeak. It sounds like it could be a bearing or possibly belt slip squeak. Not sure...
Forum: Forced Induction 09-16-2019, 05:52 AM
Replies: 1,568
Views: 380,850
Posted By ajc209
Yes love them. Part or all of the reason they...

Yes love them. Part or all of the reason they seized was the use a cheap bleeders after they were refurbished. The proper AP ones have a rubber seal to stop salty water setting to the threads. The...
Forum: Forced Induction 05-16-2019, 11:32 AM
Replies: 1,568
Views: 380,850
Posted By ajc209
I feel like ive been blessed with reliability...

I feel like ive been blessed with reliability considering all the issue people have had with modifications.

Well I say that but a bleeder seized on my AP racing calipers - currently being fixed
Forum: Forced Induction 05-16-2019, 11:29 AM
Replies: 1,568
Views: 380,850
Posted By ajc209
Probably the longest trip I have taken it is a 7...

Probably the longest trip I have taken it is a 7 hour trip to my parents, but we stop half way so 3-4 hours at 75Mph in 25-30C heat last summer. It just plods along along with the occasional blast to...
Forum: Forced Induction 05-16-2019, 08:56 AM
Replies: 1,568
Views: 380,850
Posted By ajc209
Hola! Havent been on here a while. Ive jsut spent...

Hola! Havent been on here a while. Ive jsut spent an hour catching up on everything! Some new owners I see - Welcome!

Mine been on the car 3.5 years and covered about 15k miles of which 8-10...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-18-2018, 05:11 PM
Replies: 832
Views: 291,604
Posted By ajc209
I've got the AP/Cosworth 350mm kit on my 86. It's...

I've got the AP/Cosworth 350mm kit on my 86. It's quiet as a mouse utilising a caliper designed to be quiet and street friendly.

Sent from my SM-G935F using Tapatalk
Forum: Forced Induction 09-05-2018, 05:15 AM
Replies: 1,568
Views: 380,850
Posted By ajc209
The idle dip is hit and miss how quick it learns....

The idle dip is hit and miss how quick it learns. Sometime after loading and map it learns really fast other it take ages. Same map.

There is a fair surge after going past 4k ish
As the torque...
Forum: Forced Induction 08-13-2018, 11:53 AM
Replies: 1,568
Views: 380,850
Posted By ajc209
You always have parasitic loss even at high rpms!...

You always have parasitic loss even at high rpms!

Turbo has lag and slows down throttle response. Each to their own.
Forum: Forced Induction 08-13-2018, 11:40 AM
Replies: 1,568
Views: 380,850
Posted By ajc209
It should be way more pokey at low rpms. At 2.5k...

It should be way more pokey at low rpms. At 2.5k it pulls very well even in 6th gear (manual)!

You do feel it start pulling a bit more at around 4k as peak torque is at 5.5-6k so it does build up...
Forum: Forced Induction 08-12-2018, 09:59 AM
Replies: 1,568
Views: 380,850
Posted By ajc209
I used a ball pein hammer, touched it up and put...

I used a ball pein hammer, touched it up and put a bit of rubber foam over it.

Sent from my SM-G935F using Tapatalk
Forum: Forced Induction 07-31-2018, 02:19 AM
Replies: 1,568
Views: 380,850
Posted By ajc209
https://flic.kr/p/ZD3DgY Sent from my...

https://flic.kr/p/ZD3DgY

Sent from my SM-G935F using Tapatalk
Forum: Forced Induction 07-22-2018, 05:55 PM
Replies: 1,568
Views: 380,850
Posted By ajc209
I just put a small dent in my hood with a ball...

I just put a small dent in my hood with a ball peen hammer, repainted and stuck the bit of foam over that. No rubbing now after nearly 3 years.

Sent from my SM-G935F using Tapatalk
Forum: Forced Induction 07-15-2018, 10:44 AM
Replies: 1,568
Views: 380,850
Posted By ajc209
Try using cruise control in map mode 1. There's a...

Try using cruise control in map mode 1. There's a custom map matt added for a fueling tweak that seems to cause fuel trim to go nuts when using cruise control in map mode 2-4. The custom map isnt...
Forum: Forced Induction 07-06-2018, 01:53 AM
Replies: 1,568
Views: 380,850
Posted By ajc209
I reused the stock spring clamps on my EVAP...

I reused the stock spring clamps on my EVAP lines.

Sent from my SM-G935F using Tapatalk
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 06-02-2018, 07:03 PM
Replies: 628
Views: 248,090
Posted By ajc209
They have their limits but generally the high...

They have their limits but generally the high speed damping is fantastic if you don't bottom out.

Nice smooth absorption without multiple cycles of ripple.

Complete opposite to my BMW X3 M...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 06-02-2018, 08:34 AM
Replies: 628
Views: 248,090
Posted By ajc209
I will reiterate one last time. I wasn't talking...

I will reiterate one last time. I wasn't talking to a tech or Ohlins USA that had nothing to do with the development of the kits for our car, I was talking to the product manager here in europe who...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 06-01-2018, 05:07 PM
Replies: 628
Views: 248,090
Posted By ajc209
Loctite! Sent from my SM-G935F using Tapatalk

Loctite!

Sent from my SM-G935F using Tapatalk
Forum: Forced Induction 05-30-2018, 10:41 AM
Replies: 1,568
Views: 380,850
Posted By ajc209
1) yes I do 2) The Mishimoto banjos started...

1) yes I do

2) The Mishimoto banjos started wheeping after they vibrated lose. I tightened them up and no issues in a couple years. Make sure you use cross check on them as a visual indication if...
Forum: Forced Induction 05-29-2018, 07:31 AM
Replies: 1,568
Views: 380,850
Posted By ajc209
AR-1 are fairly grippy. I have been using...

AR-1 are fairly grippy.

I have been using 235 AD08R and havent noticed on any UK circuit ive been to a problem with oil starvation.

However, I did recently fit the Cosworth Baffle plate as I...
Forum: Forced Induction 05-28-2018, 04:45 PM
Replies: 1,568
Views: 380,850
Posted By ajc209
I have a defi oil pressure guage and it measures...

I have a defi oil pressure guage and it measures at the oil sandwich plate after the cooler as it goes back into the block.

Highly recommended if you track and use R comps. Keep an eye on it on...
Forum: Forced Induction 05-27-2018, 12:54 PM
Replies: 1,568
Views: 380,850
Posted By ajc209
It's just the oprical illusion. That bolt is...

It's just the oprical illusion. That bolt is miles away from the pulley which lines up with the alternator pulley.


https://flic.kr/p/X1QBK4
Forum: Forced Induction 05-15-2018, 05:08 AM
Replies: 1,568
Views: 380,850
Posted By ajc209
See I actually thin the Tstat has a significant...

See I actually thin the Tstat has a significant affect on oil temps even at the track.

Could be a good option for the occasional trackday without the extra complications and failure points that...
Forum: Forced Induction 05-14-2018, 10:36 AM
Replies: 1,568
Views: 380,850
Posted By ajc209
I did wonder but it does go up to 80C after some...

I did wonder but it does go up to 80C after some hard driving or even 90C (peak) on track.

Perhaps Matt can comment.

Generally though my water sits at 75-76C on the motorway.

Mine is a few...
Forum: Forced Induction 05-14-2018, 04:36 AM
Replies: 1,568
Views: 380,850
Posted By ajc209
How much by? When I installed the Tstat I...

How much by?

When I installed the Tstat I did note that oil was in the 80Cs rather than 95C but never did any proper data logging.

My coolant sits very low when im just cruising at 75Mph on...
Showing results 1 to 30 of 500
Page 1 of 17 1 234511 Last »

 
Forum Jump

All times are GMT -4. The time now is 06:38 PM.

Contact Us - Toyota GR86, 86, FR-S and Subaru BRZ Forum - FT86CLUB - Archive - Privacy Statement - Terms of Service/DMCA Policy - Top

Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.11
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, vBulletin Solutions Inc.
User Alert System provided by Advanced User Tagging v3.3.0 (Lite) - vBulletin Mods & Addons Copyright © 2024 DragonByte Technologies Ltd.

Garage vBulletin Plugins by Drive Thru Online, Inc.