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Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 05-19-2019, 09:33 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 9,967
Posted By btan219
Question about transmission and rear differential oil

This is for the 2015 Manual Transmission BRZ Limited


I thought there was only transmission oil and rear differential oil? But upon reviewing the manual and their website for maintenance,...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 02-22-2019, 01:16 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,979
Posted By btan219
the dealership was able to replace it with no...

the dealership was able to replace it with no cost. i specifically requested to have all lugs torqued at the recommended 90lbs. Today was the first time since then I worked on my tires and I guess...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 02-21-2019, 11:39 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,979
Posted By btan219
Thanks for the info. I just want to make sure,...

Thanks for the info. I just want to make sure, the screw part i stripped in the photo is called a wheel stud?
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 02-21-2019, 11:03 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,979
Posted By btan219
Stripped a screw where the tire lug nut goes, how much does it cost to replace?

I lost my stock tire wrench so I used an 8in socket wrench with a 19mm attachment + pvc pipe to get that extra strength since the lug nuts wouldn't budge with just the socket wrench. I'm not sure if...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 02-12-2019, 06:29 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,273
Posted By btan219
Best place for towel to check if I have a motor oil leak? Also question about low oil

Wondering where the best spot under a car to put a towel would be to check if I have an oil leak. Would it be right under the oil drain area? Gonna leave towels over night or a day to check.
...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 06-29-2018, 04:42 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 932
Posted By btan219
Cruise control and current gear suddenly not working, but suddenly worked again

Hi everyone. Got my used 2015 limited BRZ in May 2017.



I was driving earlier and my cruise control wasn't working and the current gear I'm on wasn't showing on my dashboard. The cruiser...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 06-12-2018, 10:34 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,014
Posted By btan219
Question about torque wrench usage.

Looking to buy a torque wrench so I can accurately tighten the bolts I'll be working with. The maintenance I plan on doing are: oil changes, transmission oil, rear differential oil, and tires.

...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 05-07-2018, 08:56 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 14,310
Posted By btan219
Thanks for the advice everyone. I think I'll be...

Thanks for the advice everyone. I think I'll be going to Harbor Freight in the next few weeks to get a floor jack. Looking at these:
...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 05-06-2018, 09:56 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 14,310
Posted By btan219
What's wrong with a 2 ton jack? Isn't that more...

What's wrong with a 2 ton jack? Isn't that more than enough for our BRZ's?

Also, any recommendations on a jack that is <$100? The ones above suggested look great, but I'm not looking for the top...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 05-06-2018, 05:33 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 14,310
Posted By btan219
Changing oils by myself, are these a recommended jack+jack stand?

This would be my first time changing oils by myself and using after market jack and jack stands. 2015 BRZ

For jack stands, would the double locking Torin be preferred over the regular? Or is there...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 03-19-2018, 06:29 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,652
Posted By btan219
thanks for the quick reply! replied faster than i...

thanks for the quick reply! replied faster than i could add an edit to my original post
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 03-19-2018, 06:25 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,652
Posted By btan219
Daily Driver: Do you get wheel alignment after X miles, X years, or when not straight

Just wondering how often wheel alignments should be done for a daily driver, no tracks or anything. Is it after X miles, X years, or when the car doesn't seem to drive straight anymore, or when...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 03-13-2018, 08:14 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,249
Posted By btan219
1/5 of my lug nuts broke off. Should only that one bolt get replaced, or all?

Went to a Subaru dealership yesterday to get something checked. I got home afterwards and wanted to check on my struts. So i have my stock wrench that came with my BRZ and am trying to take off...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 01-23-2018, 09:06 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 771
Posted By btan219
Would it be really bad to just have 1 different...

Would it be really bad to just have 1 different tire for now? Assuming all my other tires tread are still good

I plan on getting all new tires sometime this year, I just need to save up first.
...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 01-23-2018, 08:39 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 771
Posted By btan219
I have to get a new one tomorrow. Never been to buy tires before

These are my current tires: https://imgur.com/a/p3Jv9


Riken Raptor 215/45ZR17 91W


I'm thinking about going to a Walmart. Would I just drive up to their auto section in the back and say...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 10-26-2017, 08:48 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,941
Posted By btan219
no reply is useless in a discussion! same as me,...

no reply is useless in a discussion! same as me, i get bored at work too
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 10-25-2017, 09:23 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,941
Posted By btan219
I think a lot of people missed the part where I...

I think a lot of people missed the part where I said, "I didn't get a chance to check what the psi in the tires were since I had to go to work." I figured I'd get a discussion going while I'm at work...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 10-25-2017, 09:41 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,941
Posted By btan219
First "cold" day in Orlando, Florida and my tire pressure light came on.

And by cold I mean 60~F lol it's Florida.

Anyways, my tire pressure light came on this morning. I didn't get a chance to check what the psi in the tires were since I had to go to work. I read...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 10-16-2017, 07:28 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,193
Posted By btan219
Doing an oil change with Royal Purple 0w-20. Does it matter if I use an oem filter?

Doing my first oil change using royal purple.

https://www.amazon.com/dp/B005SEK9IQ/_encoding=UTF8?coliid=I3TLUWNB73Z76I&colid=1O1PK1NEBDAY9

Does it matter whether I use an oem Subaru oil filter...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 10-15-2017, 06:08 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,076
Posted By btan219
that's what i've been hearing! i'm super excited....

that's what i've been hearing! i'm super excited. my only concern is some people say it's too big for them. my hands are on the smaller side (a small according to racesengs hand chart). but i took...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 10-12-2017, 05:48 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 7,807
Posted By btan219
manual. what do you mean, when you cant get it...

manual. what do you mean, when you cant get it into first? like, it physically won't let you shift the gear? i don't think i've experienced anything like that before.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 10-12-2017, 07:54 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 7,807
Posted By btan219
What's the suggest RPM threshold yo shouldn't exceed after first starting your car?

I turn my car on, wait a few seconds and then drive off. I try not to exceed 3k rpm in the first few minutes. Wondering if what I'm doing is ok or if I should change anything up.
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 10-12-2017, 07:36 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,076
Posted By btan219
thanks for the input everyone! just ordered a...

thanks for the input everyone! just ordered a custom ashiko in translucent purple from raceseng.

another question: it says to allow 5 weeks to process. did anyone receive theirs sooner? been...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 10-09-2017, 07:50 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,076
Posted By btan219
Looking to buy a Raceseng Ashiko. Is their official website good to buy from?

Wondering if the Raceseng site is good to order from. I also see it's available on FT86Speedfactory. Would be the first time buying something for my car that I can't get from Amazon lol
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 09-23-2017, 12:10 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,401
Posted By btan219
Does oil go bad?

I drive 3k-3.5k every 6 months, my daily driver, no track or racing. Does oil go bad? I'm wondering if I should change it every 6 months regardless of how little I've driven, or can I change it at 5k...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 07-18-2017, 09:55 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 808
Posted By btan219
Key fob wasn't unlocking door/trunk until I used my physical key.

Any one else encounter this issue? I have a 15' Limited BRZ. The other day I went to open my trunk and was pressing the under button. Didn't open. So I pressed the trunk button on my fob, still...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 07-09-2017, 11:01 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,009
Posted By btan219
we'll leave it at a cliffhanger so you tune into...

we'll leave it at a cliffhanger so you tune into the next episode
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 07-07-2017, 07:43 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,009
Posted By btan219
lmao, I'm so sorry dude. This is why I kind of...

lmao, I'm so sorry dude. This is why I kind of hate asking for help online, elitists just start stating their opinions and what you should do instead, instead of actually trying to answer the...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 06-27-2017, 10:43 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,017
Posted By btan219
True. I'll take your advice and use the heated...

True. I'll take your advice and use the heated seat slot since I don't think I'd ever use mine. Thanks
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 06-27-2017, 08:54 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,017
Posted By btan219
Is it normal though for all those blank fuses to...

Is it normal though for all those blank fuses to not work? It is what it is I suppose
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