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Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides

09-30-2020, 03:44 PM

Replies: 7

Aftermarket or OEM rear diffuser install

Views: 9,692

Posted By Peaty

there are a number on ebay this looks similar ...

there are a number on ebay this looks similar ...

Forum: Rocky Mountains / Great Plains

08-29-2019, 11:49 AM

Replies: 0

FS: Nameless Exhaust, intake/filter and weathertec mats in KCK area

Views: 2,407

Posted By Peaty

FS: Nameless Exhaust, intake/filter and weathertec mats in KCK area

I'm hoping it's okay to sell in a regional forum,if not please let me know and I will move it.

I've traded in my 2016 BRZ and have a few items for sale. I'd prefer not to ship, especially the...

Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics

04-19-2017, 09:36 PM

Replies: 21

Subaru Badge Ownership

Views: 7,246

Posted By Peaty

I have them with a few of my Subarus. I never...

I have them with a few of my Subarus. I never put them on the outside, only inside the hatch or trunk lid. After 10 they only have a 10+ :)

Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing)

03-22-2017, 10:42 AM

Replies: 27

Anybody bent their jack points?

Views: 16,029

Posted By Peaty

I have a pinch weld adapter for my floor jack, I...

I have a pinch weld adapter for my floor jack, I got it from Eastwood. I've had it for over 10 years and it works great. It fits in the opening and can be swapped out in seconds. I also have a...

Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum

03-09-2017, 04:26 PM

Replies: 49

GT86 is the new star-on-track car for Top Gear

Views: 13,846

Posted By Peaty

I'm not sure if they had it on for the top gear...

I'm not sure if they had it on for the top gear extra gear but when I watched the first episode from this season, the guy making comments about the lap mentioned a few times about the traction...

Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum

03-09-2017, 09:19 AM

Replies: 49

GT86 is the new star-on-track car for Top Gear

Views: 13,846

Posted By Peaty

No apparently they are leaving them on. I just...

No apparently they are leaving them on. I just watched the first episode the other day, also watched the Top Gear: Extra gear. Even so many people pulled a DNS and went in the grass :) Fun to...

Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides

03-07-2017, 10:38 PM

Replies: 137

DIY Cabin Air Filter Inspection/Replacement

Views: 127,848

Posted By Peaty

Swapped mine out today, the car is a year old and...

Swapped mine out today, the car is a year old and ~11K miles. The filter was not too bad but it's simple to swap out. I went with the FRAM Fresh Breeze CF10549 too like a few others have

This...

Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS]

02-11-2017, 07:19 PM

Replies: 1,194

Photographer's thread

Views: 241,144

Posted By Peaty

Nothing fancy, I just thought it was a cool pic. ...

Nothing fancy, I just thought it was a cool pic. D800 w/ Sigma 14mm F/2.8 I got a chance to clean the car today it was unusually warm for this time of year.

Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting)

02-06-2017, 09:03 AM

Replies: 19

How to change BRZ fog light bulb?

Views: 16,028

Posted By Peaty

I have some pics here how to access the back of...

I have some pics here how to access the back of the bulb: http://www.scoobymods.com/showthread.php/diode-dynamics-led-fog-lamps-14887.html

Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides

01-11-2017, 08:55 AM

Replies: 17

DIY - Simple Glove Box Light

Views: 8,460

Posted By Peaty

I agree, I was thinking yesterday when I opened...

I agree, I was thinking yesterday when I opened the glovebox how bright it is. Using one in the trunk isn't a bad idea. It also detaches quickly and you could use it as a flashlight in a pinch too....

Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS]

01-08-2017, 12:37 PM

Replies: 64

Why do people drive fast in the rain/snow?

Views: 8,552

Posted By Peaty

^^^^^ Exactly, you can always get a ticket...

^^^^^

Exactly, you can always get a ticket for driving too fast for conditions. You don't have to be going over the speed limit to get a ticket. I always try to keep in mind that driving on the...

Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS]

01-08-2017, 10:38 AM

Replies: 64

Why do people drive fast in the rain/snow?

Views: 8,552

Posted By Peaty

In many states...

In many states (http://drivinglaws.aaa.com/tag/hazard-light-use/), not all, it's illegal to drive with your hazards on. Here in KS you are only supposed to use them if you are not moving. They...

Forum: Northern California

01-06-2017, 03:37 PM

Replies: 30

Where do you guys buy tires locally?

Views: 6,495

Posted By Peaty

My Local Subaru dealer's website has a "Tire...

My Local Subaru dealer's website has a "Tire Store" (http://www.briggssubaru.com/subaru-tire-store.htm) spot that really is just the front end for The Tire Rack. So I basically get tire rack prices...

Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS]

01-04-2017, 04:15 PM

Replies: 64

Why do people drive fast in the rain/snow?

Views: 8,552

Posted By Peaty

I grew up where we got a lot of snow. We learned...

I grew up where we got a lot of snow. We learned how to drive in it and somehow survived with snow tires and RWD, not ABS, VDC or other nannies. We just drove with a little common sense. Now I live...

Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack

12-22-2016, 11:38 AM

Replies: 8

TPMS Sensors (lack of)

Views: 2,500

Posted By Peaty

It takes about 20 minutes of driving I found for...

It takes about 20 minutes of driving I found for the light to come back on when you were near the wheels with the sensors. I swapped to winter wheels and the light goes off about the same time in my...

Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS]

12-16-2016, 02:56 PM

Replies: 2,904

[formerly sfw] cool gif thread

Views: 589,457

Posted By Peaty

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Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack

12-15-2016, 10:10 AM

Replies: 6

Help with tire size please! Too much rubbing

Views: 2,503

Posted By Peaty

http://www.wheel-size.com/calc/ ...

http://www.wheel-size.com/calc/

https://www.rimsntires.com/specspro.jsp

good sites to check out

Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack

12-14-2016, 11:02 AM

Replies: 58

Downsizing winter tires better?

Views: 14,383

Posted By Peaty

I have a set of general Altimax arctics on our...

I have a set of general Altimax arctics on our Forester. I think these are a good choice if you need dedicated snows. Price is typically reasonable too. I got to try them in snow and slushy stuff...

Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics

12-14-2016, 10:15 AM

Replies: 32

Just took ownership of a new Camaro SS.....The BRZ will definitely be missed :/

Views: 8,457

Posted By Peaty

Congrats, I love the color. Best of luck with it.

Congrats, I love the color. Best of luck with it.

Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack

12-13-2016, 10:22 AM

Replies: 26

Should I replace or repair a new tire?

Views: 5,237

Posted By Peaty

If you are jacking up with the stock jack, it...

If you are jacking up with the stock jack, it goes under the pinch weld, I really don't think you need to worry about scratching too much. Honestly, a towel won't do much other than rip. I have a...

Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack

12-13-2016, 10:00 AM

Replies: 58

Downsizing winter tires better?

Views: 14,383

Posted By Peaty

I went with 16" wheels because I happen to have...

I went with 16" wheels because I happen to have an extra set of Legacy wheels. The wheels have the right offset and look okay (I guess) While I believe it's true a more narrow tire will be be better...

Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack

12-12-2016, 09:36 PM

Replies: 26

Should I replace or repair a new tire?

Views: 5,237

Posted By Peaty

I agree, this is why I also say to move the tire...

I agree, this is why I also say to move the tire to the rear. If you do get a blowout the front is less preferable than the rear.

Just because we haven't heard about it happening on the internet...

Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics

12-11-2016, 03:39 PM

Replies: 4

2017 BRZ - Transferring single phone contact

Views: 1,660

Posted By Peaty

This is what worked for me with my Galaxy S7 in...

This is what worked for me with my Galaxy S7 in my 2016

To send single address over with the S7. Select contacts, import contacts, then single contact (not exact wording but something like ...

Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack

12-11-2016, 02:29 PM

Replies: 26

Should I replace or repair a new tire?

Views: 5,237

Posted By Peaty

I just went through this with a friend that had a...

I just went through this with a friend that had a puncture in the same spot. The local repair shop would not fix it due to being too close to the side. It flexes there a lot. If you do repair it, I...

Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack

12-11-2016, 12:12 PM

Replies: 52

Tire +/- size guide for FR-S/BRZ

Views: 83,220

Posted By Peaty

Just following up now that I've been driving...

Just following up now that I've been driving around with the new tires and wheels for a few days. Unfortunately, when I tried to get the 195 with wheels as suggested, they only have 1 in stock at...

Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack

12-11-2016, 11:51 AM

Replies: 5

16 inch wheels

Views: 3,808

Posted By Peaty

I just did this myself, I had a set of 2011...

I just did this myself, I had a set of 2011 legacy wheels 16X 6.5 - 48 offset that I had a set of all seasons put on. We don't get a lot of snow here but it does get cold and the stock rubber is for...

Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides

12-08-2016, 12:43 PM

Replies: 17

DIY - Simple Glove Box Light

Views: 8,460

Posted By Peaty

I have to say this works way better than I...

I have to say this works way better than I expected, thanks for idea.

Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs)

12-04-2016, 02:32 PM

Replies: 9

Location of dent.

Views: 2,847

Posted By Peaty

When my car got hail damage (not my BRZ) I messed...

When my car got hail damage (not my BRZ) I messed with the glue stick / pull method of removing dents. It works surprisingly well, I think someone that knows what they are doing, someone not me,...

Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack

12-01-2016, 08:26 PM

Replies: 52

Tire +/- size guide for FR-S/BRZ

Views: 83,220

Posted By Peaty

Thanks for letting me know this, I will talk to...

Thanks for letting me know this, I will talk to the service department. I was hoping it would work but it's not the end of the world I suppose.

I agree, I guess I was too focused on getting...

Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack

12-01-2016, 03:37 PM

Replies: 52

Tire +/- size guide for FR-S/BRZ

Views: 83,220

Posted By Peaty

I have a set of wheels that I've owned before I...

I have a set of wheels that I've owned before I got the BRZ, they came off of a 2011 Legacy. I plan on putting some all seasons that are more appropriate for the winter here in KS than the stock...

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