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Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 04-11-2018, 05:33 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,542
Posted By 5hairpins
I have been informed that 738 is indeed headed to...

I have been informed that 738 is indeed headed to scrap. I started looking around for a replacement but so far no luck finding the right car. I would like another Asphalt or perhaps the blue but so...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 04-06-2018, 05:41 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,542
Posted By 5hairpins
Number 738 is down and likely out

It has been a while since I have posted and my news today is sad as hell.

Yesterday my beloved 2013 Scion (Number 738 according to the VIN) was the victim of another driver's poor judgement. ...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 08-15-2017, 04:24 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 18,725
Posted By 5hairpins
Most definitely. The month prior, I had the car...

Most definitely. The month prior, I had the car in for body work (fixing things I broke, not accident related) so I really was without the car since the spring.

There is a lake road right near...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 08-14-2017, 09:29 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 18,725
Posted By 5hairpins
The two bills totaled to around $2000 and nothing...

The two bills totaled to around $2000 and nothing was covered by Toyota. There was work not billed, that was the amount for the repairs up to the first gas tank.



I got a loaner starting when...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 08-02-2017, 09:09 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 18,725
Posted By 5hairpins
Final Update: I got the car back yesterday and...

Final Update: I got the car back yesterday and the gas filling problem is fixed.

From the 1st Work Order:
Found that Chr. Cannister was full of Debris and Fuel. R&R Charcoal Cannister...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 07-19-2017, 04:02 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 18,725
Posted By 5hairpins
5th update: All parts involved with filling fuel...

5th update: All parts involved with filling fuel have been replaced (tank, fuel neck, filter canister and who knows what else) and still not filling. Toyota is looking into the ECU now and if that...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 07-13-2017, 05:06 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 18,725
Posted By 5hairpins
No pressure.

No pressure.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 07-12-2017, 11:38 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 18,725
Posted By 5hairpins
My warranty had expired quite a while back as I...

My warranty had expired quite a while back as I bought my FR-S in May of 2012 and did not extend the warranty. I have only paid for the original work so far, neither of the tank replacements have...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 07-11-2017, 12:47 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 18,725
Posted By 5hairpins
I don't think any ECU testing occurred, at least...

I don't think any ECU testing occurred, at least the local technician never mentioned it. That said, I would hope the Toyota Engineers would have thought to do so.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 07-07-2017, 06:03 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 18,725
Posted By 5hairpins
4th update: the second tank did not fix the issue...

4th update: the second tank did not fix the issue so Toyota Engineers have gotten involved. 5 weeks without my car with no solution in sight. I think I have forgotten how to drive a stick at this...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 06-29-2017, 11:29 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 18,725
Posted By 5hairpins
I think I should have followed your advice. ...

I think I should have followed your advice. Still waiting on the second tank to be delivered. I really miss my car.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 06-15-2017, 11:54 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 18,725
Posted By 5hairpins
3rd update: Replacement tank went on but...

3rd update:

Replacement tank went on but issue persists. Tank coming back off to try and figure out the cause. Good times!
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 06-07-2017, 05:30 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 18,725
Posted By 5hairpins
2nd Update: The valve is built into the tank...

2nd Update:

The valve is built into the tank and cannot be replaced so a new tank and valve will be going on the car. Since the tank is above the drive-train, the rear suspension and axle come...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 06-06-2017, 02:04 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 18,725
Posted By 5hairpins
Update: Charcoal canister did not fix the...

Update: Charcoal canister did not fix the problem. Now they are going to drop the gas tank and replace the valve to the tank. Fingers crossed.



No, I do not top off. I have done so a few...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 05-26-2017, 02:14 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 18,725
Posted By 5hairpins
For the first 9 months of the issue, backing out...

For the first 9 months of the issue, backing out the nozzle a bit usually worked.
After the problem got worse, I pulled the nozzle out a little more and ended up with gas all over my shoes. It is...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 05-26-2017, 12:42 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 18,725
Posted By 5hairpins
Unfortunately my fill tube is not the issue, they...

Unfortunately my fill tube is not the issue, they ran a camera down it and it was not collapsed. The tech was quite surprised when I asked and mentioned the early 13's (mine is 738) have had this...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 05-26-2017, 11:11 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 18,725
Posted By 5hairpins
Exclamation Problem filling car with gas

Anybody encountered issues getting gas in their car? The problem started about a year ago but seemed to be related to the gas pump used. Some pumps worked without issue, others would not work...
Forum: Southwest 03-06-2017, 05:37 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 24,057
Posted By 5hairpins
Following thread, to early to say if I can go or...

Following thread, to early to say if I can go or not.
Forum: Southwest 12-24-2015, 12:25 PM
Replies: 1,985
Views: 338,221
Posted By 5hairpins
This is very likely me. My office is off...

This is very likely me. My office is off Preston, south of Frankford which I take East. Leave the office at 5:30 nearly every day.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-22-2015, 09:54 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 10,476
Posted By 5hairpins
Smile Thoughts on 3 years of ownership

Today marks 3 years since I got my FR-S. This last year has been pretty uneventful, the car is still running like a top. Passed 32K on the odo, only 8K since my post last year. That is due mostly...
Forum: Southwest 04-08-2015, 03:57 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,412
Posted By 5hairpins
Howdy, welcome aboard!

Howdy, welcome aboard!
Forum: Southwest 03-19-2015, 11:34 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,029
Posted By 5hairpins
That is totally messed up. I am sorry for you. ...

That is totally messed up. I am sorry for you. Let us hope those folks get some wicked karma returned upon them.
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 10-16-2014, 01:11 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 18,819
Posted By 5hairpins
I will join up tonight, been playing here and...

I will join up tonight, been playing here and there since release.
Forum: Southwest 08-05-2014, 10:14 AM
Replies: 529
Views: 101,523
Posted By 5hairpins
It is official, i cannot make the trip. ...

It is official, i cannot make the trip. Dagblasted rotten luck. Y'all have a ball out there!
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 08-01-2014, 01:33 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,269
Posted By 5hairpins
2014 Bespoke head unit no longer sees USB port

Title should read "2013 Bespoke..."

Today while making a stop, not out of the car for 10 minutes, all the sudden the USB port was no longer detected. Working great, turn off the car, turn the car...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 07-24-2014, 10:59 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 7,103
Posted By 5hairpins
I have noticed that revving higher helps. I am...

I have noticed that revving higher helps. I am used to shifting at a pretty low RPM when casual driving and the lower the RPM the more I notice the noise. Rev it up past 4K and hardly any noise or...
Forum: Southwest 07-22-2014, 02:38 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,369
Posted By 5hairpins
I should make this one.

I should make this one.
Forum: Southwest 07-22-2014, 09:26 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,839
Posted By 5hairpins
Timing is tough for me but I am a maybe.

Timing is tough for me but I am a maybe.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 07-16-2014, 02:43 PM
Replies: 200
Views: 40,079
Posted By 5hairpins
43, got mine 5/25/2012. Not much modding, just...

43, got mine 5/25/2012. Not much modding, just some slightly wider rims, tint and front plate towhook mount. Someday there will be mods but it is my daily driver and still being paid off.
Forum: Southwest 07-11-2014, 03:29 PM
Replies: 529
Views: 101,523
Posted By 5hairpins
Yes, out of the apartment and into a house...

Yes, out of the apartment and into a house (rental but still!). I can finally wash my car at home again!
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