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Forum: Member's Car Journals 09-21-2023, 04:11 PM
Replies: 669
Views: 214,688
Posted By jkamelo
Just want to say that I love this series and how...

Just want to say that I love this series and how long you've kept it going.
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 05-15-2023, 01:22 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,611
Posted By jkamelo
The piston was sticking and didn't want to go...

The piston was sticking and didn't want to go back in. The seal looks completely fine.
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 05-15-2023, 12:42 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,611
Posted By jkamelo
It was sticking and I didn't want to crack the...

It was sticking and I didn't want to crack the cylinder. I might just line it up best I can, and push it back in with a caliper spreader, and hope it doesn't explode.
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 05-15-2023, 11:58 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,611
Posted By jkamelo
I accidentally pushed the piston out of my rear brake caliper

Any pro tips for getting it back in? Can I grease the piston with permatex brake lube...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 08-04-2022, 11:51 AM
Replies: 1,217
Views: 216,206
Posted By jkamelo
Seconded, can someone please scope out a FA20?

Seconded, can someone please scope out a FA20?
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Bolt-Ons 06-03-2022, 10:33 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,302
Posted By jkamelo
If you're ever willing to ship the Q300, I'm your...

If you're ever willing to ship the Q300, I'm your guy!
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 05-12-2022, 05:34 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 12,171
Posted By jkamelo
I should’ve clarified, I’m aware the GT4 is a...

I should’ve clarified, I’m aware the GT4 is a race car. I’m excited about the regular, street-legal Emira.
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 05-05-2022, 05:48 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 12,171
Posted By jkamelo
Looks like we're getting an Emira GT4 as well...

Looks like we're getting an Emira GT4 as well (https://www.roadandtrack.com/news/a39914704/lotus-emira-gt4/).

Honestly, I love the Emira. If I was in a different tax bracket I'd call my local...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 11-11-2021, 09:46 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 16,537
Posted By jkamelo
meh. i’m glad the car exists but this doesn’t do...

meh. i’m glad the car exists but this doesn’t do it for me.
Forum: Forced Induction 10-08-2021, 05:42 PM
Replies: 6,004
Views: 2,053,026
Posted By jkamelo
I don't need to be since I'm not in Cali. Then...

I don't need to be since I'm not in Cali. Then again, I don't like the uncatted smell...
Forum: Forced Induction 10-08-2021, 12:56 AM
Replies: 6,004
Views: 2,053,026
Posted By jkamelo
Dang it that’s a lot. I don’t know man, tuning...

Dang it that’s a lot. I don’t know man, tuning just makes me nervous. I’ll have to find someone in my area who I trust not to screw it up.
Forum: Forced Induction 10-07-2021, 08:56 PM
Replies: 6,004
Views: 2,053,026
Posted By jkamelo
I plan on getting this kit. How much power will...

I plan on getting this kit. How much power will I be leaving on the table if I go stock header + CARB tune instead of ACE header + custom tune?

If there's not a huge power difference, I'll just...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Bolt-Ons 07-26-2021, 10:52 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,975
Posted By jkamelo
Is this still available?

Is this still available?
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 07-06-2021, 07:47 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,646
Posted By jkamelo
All I know I follow some Italian dude who has...

All I know I follow some Italian dude who has one. Maybe it was continental Europe??
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 06-29-2021, 08:13 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,646
Posted By jkamelo
Probably the rarest of any of the special...

Probably the rarest of any of the special editions was the Gunma BRZ. Pretty sure it was Europe-only, and only 250 were made. It’s basically a Series Gray/Raiu Exterior with a Hakone interior and...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-29-2021, 08:06 PM
Replies: 562
Views: 238,929
Posted By jkamelo
That’s an insane deal. Congrats!

That’s an insane deal. Congrats!
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 06-29-2021, 07:59 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 8,861
Posted By jkamelo
On a technical level, the car is fantastic and is...

On a technical level, the car is fantastic and is certainly the most “perfect” 86 we’ve ever gotten from factory.

Aesthetically, I can only compliment the front end of the GR86. The rear end of...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 06-16-2021, 01:19 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 813
Posted By jkamelo
Black tar/goo-like substance on ceramic coated header?

I think I know what’s wrong, but I wanted to check with y’all.

I recently installed an FT86 Catted UEL header. It wasn’t ceramic coated from factory - a previous owner ceramic coated it after...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 05-10-2021, 04:06 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 90,284
Posted By jkamelo
Is the header-to-overpipe gasket the same as the...

Is the header-to-overpipe gasket the same as the front pipe-to-catback gasket? Should I replace the front pipe-to-catback gasket at the same time?
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 05-07-2021, 10:02 PM
Replies: 340
Views: 99,555
Posted By jkamelo
Now hold on one goddamn second. We’re here to...

Now hold on one goddamn second. We’re here to talk about GR86 colors, not slander the RS2. You wanna shit on the Lunar Storm you go through me!

edit: but those were some weird ass ads
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-30-2021, 12:04 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,375
Posted By jkamelo
Header to Overpipe Gasket?

I'm planning a header install soon, and I"m just making sure I have everything.

I know that these...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 04-10-2021, 12:30 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,084
Posted By jkamelo
Update: So I went out without insurance, and it...

Update: So I went out without insurance, and it was fine. But I still plan to buy insurance for all future track days I run. Several other cars had incidents (no car-to-car collisions though).
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 04-08-2021, 06:44 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,084
Posted By jkamelo
Additional context: This is my first HPDE and I’m...

Additional context: This is my first HPDE and I’m in the Novice group. I don’t think I’ll be fast or ballsy enough to cause any real damage...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 04-08-2021, 02:59 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,084
Posted By jkamelo
Is track day insurance worth it?

I think I’m going to do it since this is my only car. Just wanted to get some second opinions. They’re quoting me at $300.

Update: So I went out without insurance, and it was fine. But I still...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 04-05-2021, 04:36 PM
Replies: 24,605
Views: 7,234,711
Posted By jkamelo
Put on some XP10 pads in preparation for my first...

Put on some XP10 pads in preparation for my first track day and they’re loud as hell. I sound like a school bus coming to a stop.
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 04-05-2021, 09:25 AM
Replies: 752
Views: 173,061
Posted By jkamelo
IG stancebois are complaining, but TBH, I like...

IG stancebois are complaining, but TBH, I like it.

it’s 2021 and we’re getting a new, cheap-ish, NA, RWD MANUAL sports car. I’m happy with it. 30HP bump over the previous gen and no torque dip...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 04-01-2021, 10:18 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 8,420
Posted By jkamelo
Seconded - 215s look stretched on 7.5s and...

Seconded - 215s look stretched on 7.5s and honestly it’s not a good look. They look malnourished. 225 is where it’s at!
Forum: Cars for Sale/Trade 03-24-2021, 11:36 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,463
Posted By jkamelo
If it’s still available, can I see pics of the...

If it’s still available, can I see pics of the Q300?
Forum: Want-To-Buy Requests 03-23-2021, 10:53 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 215
Posted By jkamelo
WTB: Catted UEL Header and OFT

Any catted header, and any OFT. If you PM me, please include a picture!
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Bolt-Ons 03-23-2021, 10:02 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,379
Posted By jkamelo
pm’d

pm’d
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