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Forum: Great Lakes Today, 05:54 PM
Replies: 877
Views: 16,103
Posted By racecaresuaceb
I won't be able to make it for the karting event...

I won't be able to make it for the karting event this weekend but don't let snow hold you back from enjoying this car. A set of snow tires is all you need. Although the summer tires were a ton of...
Forum: Great Lakes Yesterday, 10:10 PM
Replies: 877
Views: 16,103
Posted By racecaresuaceb
So I got my car back from the dealer after almost...

So I got my car back from the dealer after almost 15 days.

The CEL + TL combo was due to the cam gear advancing.

The BRZ technician found out after replacing the cam gear that the CEL came...
Forum: Great Lakes 06-17-2013, 10:03 PM
Replies: 877
Views: 16,103
Posted By racecaresuaceb
Congrats to Mac1235 for the new ride!!! Just...

Congrats to Mac1235 for the new ride!!! Just don't go check your tires tonight... :paddle:


Congrats eikond on the new home. I hope you can still make it to the meets.


Exciting times. Good...
Forum: Great Lakes 06-13-2013, 09:39 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 101
Posted By racecaresuaceb
From my experience, it is useful as this car is...

From my experience, it is useful as this car is pretty low, so, even normal headlights (not high beams) of cars behind you can be distracting if not downright blinding.
Forum: Great Lakes 06-12-2013, 11:34 PM
Replies: 877
Views: 16,103
Posted By racecaresuaceb
Haha, now that you said it, I can't get Racecar...

Haha, now that you said it, I can't get Racecar Sauce B out of my head!

Got some counsel: The recommendation is to use my insurance as there is no liability due to the car being in the parking...
Forum: Great Lakes 06-11-2013, 09:22 PM
Replies: 877
Views: 16,103
Posted By racecaresuaceb
I haven't spoken with a lawyer yet but I think...

I haven't spoken with a lawyer yet but I think this would be a good time as any. Before I start any extensive research, any recommendations?



That makes sense. The service manager was adamant...
Forum: Great Lakes 06-10-2013, 10:04 PM
Replies: 877
Views: 16,103
Posted By racecaresuaceb
So, I left my car at 6:00PM at Dunning Subaru...

So, I left my car at 6:00PM at Dunning Subaru last Tuesday for a bunch of warrantied parts (fuel pump, GPS, tail lights).

The car was parked outside the service bay door and the tech told me to...
Forum: Great Lakes 06-10-2013, 09:58 PM
Replies: 877
Views: 16,103
Posted By racecaresuaceb
I assume you are talking about the BRZ/FR-S...

I assume you are talking about the BRZ/FR-S transmission. It definitely gets finicky at times and will not shift smoothly.
Forum: Great Lakes 05-29-2013, 10:13 PM
Replies: 877
Views: 16,103
Posted By racecaresuaceb
Good luck Mac1235. It sounds like this is...

Good luck Mac1235. It sounds like this is something you really want. If I were in your shoes, if I can afford it, I would get it. I know, I am not really helping!

I am planning to be at the...
Forum: Great Lakes 05-16-2013, 11:00 PM
Replies: 877
Views: 16,103
Posted By racecaresuaceb
Excellent. All my research has shown that the...

Excellent. All my research has shown that the logical next step after the BRZ/FR-S as far as handling is concerned are the Caymans/ Boxsters. Good luck. :happy0180:




I hear you man. Better...
Forum: Subaru BRZ General Forum 05-16-2013, 09:42 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 13,839
Posted By racecaresuaceb
Why can't the aftermarket figure out a way to...

Why can't the aftermarket figure out a way to brighten the boomerangs and keep them on during day time along with the DRL's?

The BRZ would look stunning that way!
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-16-2013, 09:28 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 427
Posted By racecaresuaceb
Blipshift Boxer T

Go get 'em fellas

http://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0166/4148/products/SAR2x2_detail_grande_grande.png?3422

http://blipshift.com/

Gone forever in 3 days : 23 hours : 30 minutes!!!
Forum: Subaru BRZ General Forum 05-16-2013, 09:27 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 662
Posted By racecaresuaceb
Blipshift Boxer T

Go get 'em fellas

http://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0166/4148/products/SAR2x2_detail_grande_grande.png?3422
http://blipshift.com/
Forum: Great Lakes 05-16-2013, 09:19 PM
Replies: 877
Views: 16,103
Posted By racecaresuaceb
You seem to be pretty set on the Cayman Mac. Just...

You seem to be pretty set on the Cayman Mac. Just avoid the pre-2009 ones (IMS) and also, I believe LSD was offered on the Cayman S only after the 2009 refresh. Anyway, if you can get a hold of...
Forum: Great Lakes 05-16-2013, 09:11 PM
Replies: 877
Views: 16,103
Posted By racecaresuaceb
What's wrong with the injectors? CEL?

What's wrong with the injectors? CEL?
Forum: Great Lakes 05-16-2013, 09:10 PM
Replies: 877
Views: 16,103
Posted By racecaresuaceb
West side represent. I am based in Battle...

West side represent.

I am based in Battle Creek.

Yeah, it is lonely on this side. Everyone I know is in or around Detroit.
Forum: Great Lakes 04-29-2013, 08:45 AM
Replies: 877
Views: 16,103
Posted By racecaresuaceb
Spotted: GBS BRZ Eastbound on I-94 around exit...

Spotted: GBS BRZ Eastbound on I-94 around exit 168 ~7:35AM today.

Edit: Did you all meet up this weekend? Pics? I couldn't make it as I was out of town.
Forum: Great Lakes 04-17-2013, 10:26 PM
Replies: 877
Views: 16,103
Posted By racecaresuaceb
Unfortunately, there were no Flickr or...

Unfortunately, there were no Flickr or Photobucket albums posted for that day's pics. Y U NO burner FB account?
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub 04-17-2013, 06:42 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 768
Posted By racecaresuaceb
The summer tires are hilariously entertaining in...

The summer tires are hilariously entertaining in snow due to the low grip levels but you won't really be able to get anywhere beyond 30MPH.

Grab some nice winter tires and rims and daily drive...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 04-17-2013, 06:36 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,104
Posted By racecaresuaceb
For a $27-$30K car, I think the design is very...

For a $27-$30K car, I think the design is very well executed despite the inevitable toning down from the concept (especially the gorgeous FT86 II concept).

Case in point, look at the rising...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 04-17-2013, 06:26 PM
Replies: 139
Views: 8,865
Posted By racecaresuaceb
Was seriously considering an PRHT NC Miata or an...

Was seriously considering an PRHT NC Miata or an E46 M3.

But after buying this car, I am sold on the handling, design and the features.

Best of all, the seating and wheel-gear stick-pedal...
Forum: Great Lakes 04-17-2013, 06:20 PM
Replies: 877
Views: 16,103
Posted By racecaresuaceb
Was it the tire or the rim? I parked too...

Was it the tire or the rim?

I parked too close to a curb one day and scratched the tire. Thankfully, the stock tire has a lip that extends slightly outward than the rim maybe to prevent rim...
Forum: Great Lakes 04-17-2013, 06:18 PM
Replies: 877
Views: 16,103
Posted By racecaresuaceb
That's odd. It's not showing the page when you...

That's odd. It's not showing the page when you are signed out of FB. You need to be signed in and then it directs to the album.
Forum: Great Lakes 04-16-2013, 10:50 PM
Replies: 877
Views: 16,103
Posted By racecaresuaceb
This album had some pics of the FT86er's. ...

This album had some pics of the FT86er's.

https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10152725613605599.1073741826.535625598&type=1
Forum: Great Lakes 04-16-2013, 10:34 PM
Replies: 877
Views: 16,103
Posted By racecaresuaceb
Nice find. Yeah, it was clearly idiotic behavior....

Nice find. Yeah, it was clearly idiotic behavior. Especially when they have a bunch of cars parked along the exit and people walking in and out of the karting place.
Forum: Great Lakes 04-11-2013, 09:45 PM
Replies: 877
Views: 16,103
Posted By racecaresuaceb
Yikes. Hope you were ok!

Yikes. Hope you were ok!
Forum: Great Lakes 04-10-2013, 10:56 PM
Replies: 877
Views: 16,103
Posted By racecaresuaceb
Noice. Man, this is making me kick myself that I...

Noice. Man, this is making me kick myself that I will be missing the Grattan track day in April. Look at those elevation changes and holy batman, that bump at 7:10 right before braking for the...
Forum: Great Lakes 04-10-2013, 10:44 PM
Replies: 877
Views: 16,103
Posted By racecaresuaceb
Lol. Sorry about the long post. I got mine...

Lol. Sorry about the long post.

I got mine at Lane Automotive (Watervliet) but I found these via the Bell website.

AVERILL RACING STUFF
632 Ajax Drive
Madison Heights Michigan
48071
P:...
Forum: Great Lakes 04-10-2013, 09:35 PM
Replies: 877
Views: 16,103
Posted By racecaresuaceb
Congrats on getting your car. Just a...

Congrats on getting your car.

Just a watch-out that it might be a good idea to try the Pyrotect helmet (the ones that you will be getting through the Starting Line program) at a physical location...
Forum: Great Lakes 04-10-2013, 09:31 PM
Replies: 877
Views: 16,103
Posted By racecaresuaceb
My two cents apart from the awesome advice you...

My two cents apart from the awesome advice you have already got, sorry if some of it is redundant to you.

Track prepping your car: http://www.ft86club.com/forums/showthread.php?t=25485...
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