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Forum: Member's Car Journals 05-10-2024, 11:37 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,088
Posted By AutoCulture
Next up to be upgraded was some proper noise... ...

Next up to be upgraded was some proper noise...


https://i.imgur.com/GR4Xome.jpeg

Out with my previous set up, Trust Greddy Circuit spec Straight Pipe + HKS HiPower Spec L...

...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-10-2024, 11:31 AM
Replies: 24,612
Views: 7,278,576
Posted By AutoCulture
https://i.imgur.com/eQ63bln.jpeg New...

https://i.imgur.com/eQ63bln.jpeg


New exhaust
Forum: Member's Car Journals 05-07-2024, 06:04 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,088
Posted By AutoCulture
Now it's time for some bigger exterior upgrades. ...

Now it's time for some bigger exterior upgrades.

I love the design of the D-MAX D1-spec hood. Decided to get it in carbon fiber as well despite the fact that I aimed to have it painted silver like...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 03-09-2024, 11:55 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,088
Posted By AutoCulture
Some might find vanity plates cringy, but I can't...

Some might find vanity plates cringy, but I can't imagine driving my car without a good 86 plate...

https://i.imgur.com/rjRigdn.jpeg

https://i.imgur.com/0Xea4ve.jpeg

For about $40 USD, in...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 03-09-2024, 11:44 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,088
Posted By AutoCulture
I really dislike the stock clear taillights, so...

I really dislike the stock clear taillights, so next up was an upgrade for those.

https://i.imgur.com/4FpDgdb.jpeg

https://i.imgur.com/NZhIlbQ.jpeg

Always loved these Valentis. I also made a...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-09-2024, 11:32 PM
Replies: 24,612
Views: 7,278,576
Posted By AutoCulture
New carbon bonnet ...

New carbon bonnet

https://i.imgur.com/NFGKUOK.jpeg
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 11-06-2023, 09:41 PM
Replies: 24,612
Views: 7,278,576
Posted By AutoCulture
Got new number plates! These are brand new...

Got new number plates! These are brand new Tokyo-only plates.

https://i.imgur.com/p7YPYY4.jpg

https://i.imgur.com/uE3buHs.jpg

https://i.imgur.com/AHgwD2P.jpg
Forum: Member's Car Journals 10-13-2023, 09:43 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,088
Posted By AutoCulture
First drive after all the parts were swapped. ...

First drive after all the parts were swapped.

First stop alignment.

https://i.imgur.com/oJ4SSZ7.jpg


Second stop Super Autobacs to get some additional bits.
...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 10-10-2023, 08:16 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,088
Posted By AutoCulture
After a couple of days driving it bone stock, the...

After a couple of days driving it bone stock, the work began on transferring all parts between the two cars.


https://i.imgur.com/9qdBxan.jpg


Zombie 86

https://i.imgur.com/7etRbvE.jpg
Forum: Member's Car Journals 10-09-2023, 10:18 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,088
Posted By AutoCulture
Pick up day and first drive of the new, stock...

Pick up day and first drive of the new, stock manual GT86!

https://i.imgur.com/ngcsfMd.jpg

https://i.imgur.com/Yoc5SBW.jpg
Forum: Member's Car Journals 10-05-2023, 03:07 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,088
Posted By AutoCulture
Wow, sorry haven't been able to update this in a...

Wow, sorry haven't been able to update this in a long time so here we go.

After more than a month of mulling over what to do and being carless, I got a good offer from a friend to buy the GT86...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 05-11-2023, 02:28 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,088
Posted By AutoCulture
On April 1st (April fools day lol), I headed to...

On April 1st (April fools day lol), I headed to the same Mobara Twin Circuit with new brake pads and upgraded brake rotors determined to go faster than my previous best time of 56.489s. The setup was...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 05-09-2023, 08:35 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,088
Posted By AutoCulture
Back in November 2022, I went to my first proper...

Back in November 2022, I went to my first proper track day with the 86 at a small track called Mobara Twin Circuit in Chiba, Japan. The circuit is mainly used as a drift track and hosts a lot of...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 05-09-2023, 08:03 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,088
Posted By AutoCulture
I've never used anything other than MX72 pads...

I've never used anything other than MX72 pads since even I had the OEM rotors so it's difficult for me to compare them to anything else, but I always felt they provided really good stopping power....
Forum: Member's Car Journals 05-09-2023, 09:39 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,088
Posted By AutoCulture
Right after I had done my new brake rotors, pads...

Right after I had done my new brake rotors, pads and lines, I had one last long road trip with her from Tokyo to Kyoto and back in the middle of cherry blossom season. Snapped up some great photos:
...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 05-08-2023, 12:02 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,088
Posted By AutoCulture
Some supporting photos: ...

Some supporting photos:

https://i.imgur.com/DSfX7Mq.jpg

https://i.imgur.com/ExqVka5.jpg
Forum: Member's Car Journals 05-07-2023, 11:59 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,088
Posted By AutoCulture
Marko's 2013 Toyota GT86

Hi all,

Quick intro:

My name is Marko and I live in Tokyo, Japan. I enjoy doing some photography and run a small media called Auto Culture. Will leave social links at the end of this post.

I...
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 04-19-2023, 10:36 AM
Replies: 2,561
Views: 820,838
Posted By AutoCulture
I was fortunate enough to be in Kyoto this year...

I was fortunate enough to be in Kyoto this year on a business trip during the peak of the Sakura/Cherry blossom bloom.

https://i.imgur.com/pDKcnui.jpg
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 02-09-2023, 10:27 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,318
Posted By AutoCulture
All GR86s at Tokyo Auto Salon 2023

I put together a compilation video of all the GR86s (I also threw in a few AE86s and GT86s that were there) at Tokyo Auto Salon 2023. The highlight for me was thew new VARIS kit.

Please take a...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 02-02-2023, 10:20 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,446
Posted By AutoCulture
Just to sum up - a lot of the comments here seem...

Just to sum up - a lot of the comments here seem to be citing a loss of money as a con to doing this intake manifold swap.

Doesn't that go for literally any part you buy for your car? Are you all...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-31-2023, 05:51 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,446
Posted By AutoCulture
Yeah, that's what I meant by might as well do the...

Yeah, that's what I meant by might as well do the manifold together with the exhaust and intake. I want to do them all together
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-31-2023, 01:11 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,446
Posted By AutoCulture
I mean there is nothing to lose from it. I am...

I mean there is nothing to lose from it. I am planning on modifying my intake and exhaust next, thought might as well also do the manifold.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-30-2023, 09:57 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,446
Posted By AutoCulture
We shouldn't spend money on a cosmetic mod? What?

We shouldn't spend money on a cosmetic mod? What?
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-27-2023, 07:41 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,446
Posted By AutoCulture
Do you think there will be any problems with the...

Do you think there will be any problems with the fact my car is Automatic? Something in the ECU?

Sorry, fairly new to this so I just wanna make 100% sure. The AT has screwed me over a few times...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-27-2023, 07:40 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,446
Posted By AutoCulture
Yeah... no.

Yeah... no.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-27-2023, 07:09 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,446
Posted By AutoCulture
Yes, this is a guy here in Japan who did it on...

Yes, this is a guy here in Japan who did it on his pre-facelift BRZ and he went from 170.03PS to 172.82PS. Details here with dyno photos:

https://86-agent.com/?p=1003

Obviously 2HP is a very...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-27-2023, 03:05 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,446
Posted By AutoCulture
Facelift Intake Manifold to Pre-Facelift

Hi,

I currently drive an automatic 2012 Toyota GT86. The red intake that comes on the facelift manual 86s/BRZs has recently been on my mind.

Would this be a straightforward swap onto my car?...
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 01-07-2023, 08:29 PM
Replies: 2,561
Views: 820,838
Posted By AutoCulture
Last week

Last week
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 11-27-2022, 07:53 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,625
Posted By AutoCulture
Aren't the stock front pipes on the AT and MT...

Aren't the stock front pipes on the AT and MT exactly the same? Is the Tomei one different to where it fits only the MT and not the AT?
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 11-06-2022, 09:08 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,625
Posted By AutoCulture
I am well aware that it's not legal to use on the...

I am well aware that it's not legal to use on the regular road, but here in Tokyo they're not so strict regarding these things and I am keeping my stock parts to revert to for the bi-annual...
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