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Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 10-06-2019, 11:26 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,001
Posted By DJCarbine
I had 4 acorn dents and it pissed me off so much....

I had 4 acorn dents and it pissed me off so much.

A few months later a hail storm came through and put approx 240 dents in the car. Some were quarter sized and 2mm deep. Hood, roof, trunk,...
Forum: Forced Induction 09-22-2019, 11:59 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,591
Posted By DJCarbine
I would run the 3.12 pulley right off the bat if...

I would run the 3.12 pulley right off the bat if I did it again, or possibly a smaller pulley but I think anything smaller than that will overspin the blower at high RPM
Forum: Forced Induction 09-19-2019, 06:37 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,591
Posted By DJCarbine
I put the vortech kit on my car shortly after I...

I put the vortech kit on my car shortly after I got the car new in 2013, and racked up 35K miles on the kit and counting as I sold the car a month ago and the new owner is driving it a lot more than...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 07-20-2019, 09:49 PM
Replies: 241
Views: 64,034
Posted By DJCarbine
One of my relatives has the new forester sport, I...

One of my relatives has the new forester sport, I dunno... I liked it.
My sister has a 2019 outback, and likes the forester sport more now as well.

Coming from an FRS/BRZ or any sporty car, its...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 06-02-2019, 07:26 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,205
Posted By DJCarbine
Ran into this issue with 17x8 +45 RPF1 wheels and...

Ran into this issue with 17x8 +45 RPF1 wheels and 245/40/17 Continential DWS on stock struts w/Eibach Sportline springs

Installed 3mm spacers like you are thinking, 4 years no problems with hub...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 10-31-2018, 08:56 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,078
Posted By DJCarbine
I only got 3 years out of my OE battery. Parked...

I only got 3 years out of my OE battery. Parked it for 2 weeks in the winter, came back to 2 volts across terminals. Would not hold a charge after that no matter how much I tried charging with...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 09-02-2018, 09:38 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 941
Posted By DJCarbine
amazon search "Security Camera Red Black DC Power...

amazon search "Security Camera Red Black DC Power adapter plug Pigtail"

Barrel connector or Coaxial power connector

Crimp/solder the ends you want to the pigtail
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 08-14-2018, 09:11 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,610
Posted By DJCarbine
First thing to inspect would be your warranty...

First thing to inspect would be your warranty documentation, and to determine if you are under warranty.

If not, then do you own a multimeter?

Can you verify the HLP RH/LO 15a fuse is intact...
Forum: Software Tuning 08-08-2018, 10:41 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,007
Posted By DJCarbine
Newegg carries a LOT of refurbished Lenovo...

Newegg carries a LOT of refurbished Lenovo machines, search X230 and there are many to choose from and are graded by condition. They have plenty of T420 as well.

I'm seeing good deals on ebay...
Forum: Software Tuning 08-08-2018, 09:17 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,007
Posted By DJCarbine
Check out the X series as well, X220/x230 are...

Check out the X series as well, X220/x230 are great laptops. I used to buy a lot of off lease laptops for resale and I still have a few T420/X230t laptops around. Great logging laptops and daily...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 07-28-2018, 11:05 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,931
Posted By DJCarbine
I have a Griots 6" which I purchased 5 years ago....

I have a Griots 6" which I purchased 5 years ago. The speed control works great and the locking trigger feels decent.
I used it a few weeks ago on the FRS and Saab, no signs of quitting and still...
Forum: Forced Induction 02-11-2018, 11:18 AM
Replies: 340
Views: 122,339
Posted By DJCarbine
I've pretty much forgotten that it is on the car...

I've pretty much forgotten that it is on the car at this point, except when I change the oil and drain/fill the supercharger
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-18-2018, 08:56 PM
Replies: 138
Views: 16,960
Posted By DJCarbine
Winter DD - 2005 Saabaru Aero wagon Summer DD -...

Winter DD - 2005 Saabaru Aero wagon
Summer DD - 2013 FRS in sig
Groceries/city parking/wife can't drive stick - 2017 Yaris iA
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 11-20-2017, 09:26 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,279
Posted By DJCarbine
Should he check the distributor as well? Might...

Should he check the distributor as well? Might have thrown a weight on the mechanical timing advance, or ripped the vacuum advance diaphragm causing a leak.

OP, when is the last time you adjusted...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 11-02-2017, 08:20 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 8,127
Posted By DJCarbine
My borla UEL has some welding issues, not on the...

My borla UEL has some welding issues, not on the outside pipes but on the flange.... they blew out a chunk of metal welding the inside of the pipe to the flange in such a way that the gasket would...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 10-03-2017, 09:32 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 10,679
Posted By DJCarbine
Honest suggestion: If you are going to...

Honest suggestion:

If you are going to modify, try envisioning an end goal so that you have a bit of direction. No offense, and its your car so you can do whatever the hell you want, but it looks...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 09-23-2017, 01:32 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 7,979
Posted By DJCarbine
Shorted diodes?

Shorted diodes?
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 09-06-2017, 07:36 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,632
Posted By DJCarbine
Love mine, I keep it on oil temp most of the...

Love mine, I keep it on oil temp most of the time.
I really like that you won't really notice it unless you know to look for it.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 08-26-2017, 11:21 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,386
Posted By DJCarbine
Almost sounds like the ignition/wheel lock is in...

Almost sounds like the ignition/wheel lock is in a bind. Sometimes this can prevent the key from physically turning. When it happens again, try to gently turn the key while grabbing the steering...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 07-16-2017, 09:48 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 15,328
Posted By DJCarbine
Never got waves in modded FRS Have gotten waves...

Never got waves in modded FRS
Have gotten waves and several times comments from people in FRS/BRZ when driving stock looking WRX

The closest thing to waves I get in the FRS are the random...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 07-16-2017, 09:30 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,571
Posted By DJCarbine
I don't think this explains the Pontiac Aztek.......

I don't think this explains the Pontiac Aztek.... pretty sure that was designed after a night of drunk bets and a deep rooted hate of human existence.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 07-12-2017, 07:06 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,605
Posted By DJCarbine
Sometimes I miss my stock tires..... You should...

Sometimes I miss my stock tires..... You should be good to go with your setup :thumbsup:
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 07-12-2017, 06:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,605
Posted By DJCarbine
Keep in mind that camber bolts can bring the top...

Keep in mind that camber bolts can bring the top of your tire closer to the strut/spring, of course this all depends on wheel width/offset and tire choice. I had to get raceseng cascam plates,...
Forum: Forced Induction 06-29-2017, 08:45 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,107
Posted By DJCarbine
The turbo is whats referred to as an "ebay"...

The turbo is whats referred to as an "ebay" turbo.... I rebuilt a blown ebay turbo many years back with a real center section and ran it for 40K miles with no issue. Would not do it again, probably...
Forum: Forced Induction 06-29-2017, 07:23 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,107
Posted By DJCarbine
Any more pictures of "everything needed to...

Any more pictures of "everything needed to install"? Not sure I would trust the turbo, what does the manifold look like?
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 06-21-2017, 09:38 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,498
Posted By DJCarbine
We must have pretty weak sap in the midwest, a...

We must have pretty weak sap in the midwest, a Two Bucket car wash using hot water does the trick.... unless its been baked on the paint for a few days
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 06-17-2017, 03:39 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 9,030
Posted By DJCarbine
I remove the entire tube assembly. A single 10mm...

I remove the entire tube assembly. A single 10mm bolt and 25 seconds has it out. I shove the biggest hose I can in the remaining hole and pump away. When the oil is almost completely evacuated out...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 06-17-2017, 12:12 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 21,879
Posted By DJCarbine
Do you have stock wheels/tires

Do you have stock wheels/tires
Forum: Forced Induction 06-11-2017, 04:25 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 7,697
Posted By DJCarbine
Not sure how your tuner has it set up, maybe its...

Not sure how your tuner has it set up, maybe its the switch from DI/PORT or hybrid? Port injectors can be loud if aftermarket

Longshot, no clue what the injector strategy is on our system
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 06-08-2017, 08:47 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,190
Posted By DJCarbine
casting flash or maybe mold release agent related...

casting flash or maybe mold release agent related
Nothing to be worried about


Any casting experts here?
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