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Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 08-09-2019, 07:10 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 8,570
Posted By retoocs
Who's bright idea was it to make nice sharp...

Who's bright idea was it to make nice sharp points at the end of the shaft? There's a product liability issue right there.
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 11-11-2017, 10:35 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,032
Posted By retoocs
Easiest way is to get the epoxy from work that is...

Easiest way is to get the epoxy from work that is expired. I work in aerospace too and I always let the guys know that if they have expired epoxy and other materials to send them my way for...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 09-28-2017, 11:33 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,973
Posted By retoocs
So what you are saying is your new garage door...

So what you are saying is your new garage door opener is incompatible with you old car and they should provide upgrades for your 4+ year old car for free to work with you new garage door opener. Got...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 09-14-2017, 01:40 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,496
Posted By retoocs
If your battery is completely dead, it will not...

If your battery is completely dead, it will not unlock the car door. You have to use the little key in the key fob. Then prepare to jump in and hold the fob next to push button start and get the...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 08-06-2017, 02:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,592
Posted By retoocs
The climate control on full auto will do whatever...

The climate control on full auto will do whatever is necessary to get the internal temperature down to the set temperature as fast as it can. It doesn't care what the outside temperature is.

You...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 07-13-2017, 07:25 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 34,523
Posted By retoocs
Try placing the key fob next to the push button...

Try placing the key fob next to the push button start. If it starts up, replace the battery on the key fob.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 07-09-2017, 08:06 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 775
Posted By retoocs
Next time hold the fob next to the push button...

Next time hold the fob next to the push button start, if it fires up, replace the fob battery.
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 06-22-2017, 12:05 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 12,439
Posted By retoocs
It should be cheaper since it comes primered.

It should be cheaper since it comes primered.
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 06-21-2017, 10:27 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 12,439
Posted By retoocs
They would probably sand the paint down to bare...

They would probably sand the paint down to bare metal at the holes, weld up the holes, grind smooth, Bondo, primer, base coat, and top coat. That's quite a bit of work, and standard shop rate is...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 05-18-2017, 01:20 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 13,031
Posted By retoocs
Throwing a bunch of aero parts on a car won't...

Throwing a bunch of aero parts on a car won't make it go faster around the track. You don't seem to understand why you even put a wing on a car. The goal isn't to generate the most amount of down...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 03-04-2017, 02:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,664
Posted By retoocs
Order a new one and cut into that, they are...

Order a new one and cut into that, they are pretty cheap.
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 02-15-2017, 12:15 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 8,586
Posted By retoocs
Replace the battery on the key fob. Happened to...

Replace the battery on the key fob. Happened to mine already.

If the battery is completely dead, use the little key to open the door, then quickly jump in and hold the fob next to the press to...
Forum: Northern California 02-11-2017, 09:12 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,109
Posted By retoocs
With the amount of snow we're getting, there'll...

With the amount of snow we're getting, there'll probably be chain requirements when you go up since there's a couple more storms coming. You're going to want AWD.
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 02-11-2017, 11:42 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,109
Posted By retoocs
You still need to paint the new bumper. ...

You still need to paint the new bumper.

$800 is normal around here at the good shops.
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 02-11-2017, 11:01 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,109
Posted By retoocs
It's about $800 for a bumper repaint.

It's about $800 for a bumper repaint.
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 01-29-2017, 10:26 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,394
Posted By retoocs
Alcohol won't do anything to most paints that...

Alcohol won't do anything to most paints that will kill you if you drank it.

Acetone may remove the paint but it may also remove the plastic if it is ABS.

Anyways, if it is plastidipped, try...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 01-02-2017, 11:44 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 11,030
Posted By retoocs
http://www.torquenews.com/sites/default/files/imag...

http://www.torquenews.com/sites/default/files/image-1084/a-brz_convertible.jpg
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 01-02-2017, 09:54 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,119
Posted By retoocs
Many car companies have summer tires on the high...

Many car companies have summer tires on the high performance cars. Even Audi spec summer tires on the RS/S cars.

Part of the reason is you can thank California for this. The largest population...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 12-25-2016, 10:59 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,669
Posted By retoocs
Who's insurance company is screwing you, hers or...

Who's insurance company is screwing you, hers or yours?
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 11-10-2016, 10:10 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 15,882
Posted By retoocs
Bumper-to-bumper: 3 year/36,000 miles. Includes...

Bumper-to-bumper: 3 year/36,000 miles. Includes all defects. Includes the Wear Item warranty covering premature wear of brakes, clutch linings, remote batteries, wiper blades etc.

Keep in mind...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 11-10-2016, 12:49 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 15,882
Posted By retoocs
http://www.cars101.com/subwarr.html It is...

http://www.cars101.com/subwarr.html

It is part of the 3 year, 30K limited wear item warranty.
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 11-08-2016, 01:00 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 15,882
Posted By retoocs
You can have the Subaru dealer replace wiper...

You can have the Subaru dealer replace wiper under warranty if you are still under warranty.
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 11-03-2016, 12:15 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,009
Posted By retoocs
Just turn off the DRLs.

Just turn off the DRLs.
Forum: Southern California 10-14-2016, 04:45 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,405
Posted By retoocs
Desiree @ Irvine Subaru will give you a good...

Desiree @ Irvine Subaru will give you a good price. My file have bought two Scoobies from her. Her price was always lower than the other dealers.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 10-14-2016, 11:47 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,291
Posted By retoocs
They don't do sniffer test anymore, just OBD II...

They don't do sniffer test anymore, just OBD II check and visual. If you change pretty much anything between the airfilter and the last cat, and don't have the EO number, they can fail you on the...
Forum: Southern California 09-22-2016, 11:27 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,322
Posted By retoocs
If declined my tickets since it was too last...

If declined my tickets since it was too last minute. They said i would be notified last week, not two days before.
Forum: Southern California 09-21-2016, 10:49 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,707
Posted By retoocs
It's a Subaru thing, brake fluid at 30k.

It's a Subaru thing, brake fluid at 30k.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 09-21-2016, 01:46 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,887
Posted By retoocs
I ran two beads RTV silicone along the side of...

I ran two beads RTV silicone along the side of the bracket. That seems to dampen the vibration even with the new bracket.
Forum: Southern California 09-17-2016, 10:00 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 10,975
Posted By retoocs
2009 December total 10" 2010 December 8" 2011...

2009 December total 10"
2010 December 8"
2011 December zero
2012 December zero
2013 December 15"
2014 December 6"
2015 December zero

Chances are it's not going to snow like I said. I would...
Forum: Southern California 09-17-2016, 12:44 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 10,975
Posted By retoocs
Your are assuming there's going to be snow there....

Your are assuming there's going to be snow there. Let's be realistic here.
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