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Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 05-06-2023, 07:24 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,805
Posted By StormTrooper
Former 13 BRZ 6MT Current 22 GR 6MT My...

Former 13 BRZ 6MT
Current 22 GR 6MT

My commutes are vastly different as is the altitude and average weather.

Going slow in the 13 i could coax out 35-37mpg. Driving it like a prius and such....
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 05-06-2023, 07:13 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,003
Posted By StormTrooper
it has to be in accessory mode, double push of...

it has to be in accessory mode, double push of the button. apparently on also works. meaning the AC and everything needs to be available. It's super annoying, wish it was more like Honda where you...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 05-06-2023, 07:10 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,049
Posted By StormTrooper
I had this issue with AA and an S21. I was...

I had this issue with AA and an S21. I was getting clock not set, but it didn't start until a few months into ownership.

New quality cable and resetting the HU seems to have solved it for me.
I...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 05-06-2023, 07:06 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,336
Posted By StormTrooper
Personally I think a better test would be to get...

Personally I think a better test would be to get as many NA modified cars as reasonably possible at a dyno day and see what happens.

Doesn't make sense that nothing would be lost by going UEL...
Forum: Wheels and Tires 08-04-2022, 07:34 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,166
Posted By StormTrooper
Where are you located?

Where are you located?
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 06-11-2022, 01:36 AM
Replies: 238
Views: 28,867
Posted By StormTrooper
This is sad. The 86 is an experience car....

This is sad.

The 86 is an experience car. Next thing I'll hear is that the CVT WRX is good and it doesn't ruin any chance of it being a drivers car.

Autos are faster in most cars due to...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 05-29-2022, 11:28 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 10,392
Posted By StormTrooper
MTEC clutch spring - installed Camber bolts. ...

MTEC clutch spring - installed
Camber bolts.
Window tint all around. 25 and 50 Installed.

Mod the airbox for induction noise, quiet catback of some sort for the eventual uel headers and tune....
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 05-29-2022, 11:09 PM
Replies: 238
Views: 28,867
Posted By StormTrooper
These threads are always interesting. If...

These threads are always interesting.

If people knew the actual reason most of their cars were built with autos has nothing to do with being faster or more enjoyable but because of noise and...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 02-10-2022, 02:14 AM
Replies: 238
Views: 28,867
Posted By StormTrooper
Not sure what to tell you, it's definitely slow...

Not sure what to tell you, it's definitely slow to respond. Maybe you haven't driven manual that long.

No who can drive manual and wants to enjoy driving would buy a car like this in auto.
...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 02-09-2022, 04:17 AM
Replies: 238
Views: 28,867
Posted By StormTrooper
The only thing less engaging than a tc auto is a...

The only thing less engaging than a tc auto is a cvt. The car is meant to be fun to drive not fade into the background like an impala or camry.
The slush box in the twins still won't shift into 1st...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 02-04-2022, 12:37 PM
Replies: 255
Views: 48,088
Posted By StormTrooper
Always good to still be upright and breathing. ...

Always good to still be upright and breathing.

Thanks, although my local dealer apparently sent everyone on the list besides me a notice about cars coming in (market is stupid right now)
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 01-29-2022, 08:45 PM
Replies: 255
Views: 48,088
Posted By StormTrooper
I remember you off this forum when i bought my 13...

I remember you off this forum when i bought my 13 BRZ. Glad to see you still here.
About to pickup a GR86 (whenever my dealer can get one) although i am not quiet 40 i feel it . My beard is mostly...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 01-29-2022, 08:39 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 8,903
Posted By StormTrooper
Pretty sure you are the one not understanding...

Pretty sure you are the one not understanding things. There is more energy in Gas than Ethanol but drag cars don't run 87 they run 115 octane ethanal because you can run higher compression and more...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 01-28-2022, 01:02 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 8,903
Posted By StormTrooper
Maybe he meant e85 😆 🤣

Maybe he meant e85 😆 🤣
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 01-25-2022, 08:20 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 5,879
Posted By StormTrooper
Depends on if you're the kid eating all the...

Depends on if you're the kid eating all the choice snacks or the one with extra sand in the snack �� ��

I've found half a dozen pleasant salesmen at various dealers but non have the car I want. ...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 01-24-2022, 06:19 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,596
Posted By StormTrooper
I followed it early on. If you don't think...

I followed it early on. If you don't think headers did anything that's on you.

I don't think we'll get the same percentage gains this time around but I'd love to be proven wrong.

I'm tired...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 01-24-2022, 03:50 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 8,903
Posted By StormTrooper
If you watched the video you would know he pulled...

If you watched the video you would know he pulled charts out to 10k feet.
Might want to go back and watch it again with a full night's rest.
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 01-24-2022, 03:46 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,596
Posted By StormTrooper
First the de catted headers did almost nothing...

First the de catted headers did almost nothing just like borla. Other companies managed decent gains, although they were also catless. Having a mid pip high flow cat still allowed for these gains...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 01-24-2022, 03:37 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,081
Posted By StormTrooper
Setting aside the political world for a moment, ...

Setting aside the political world for a moment, I think euro 7 standards is the more concrete issue in having the 2nd gen go too far. The US tends to follow and without those two markets it's hard...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 01-24-2022, 03:12 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 5,879
Posted By StormTrooper
Don't settle for something you don't want. Search...

Don't settle for something you don't want. Search wider at more than one dealership. You don't owe them any loyalty
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 01-24-2022, 03:10 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,596
Posted By StormTrooper
Tuning with pump gas and no parts was maybe 10...

Tuning with pump gas and no parts was maybe 10 hp. Full exhaust with a one cat system would net roughly 30 hp from stock as well as remove the infamous dip.

If the 2nd gen stock manifold has a...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 01-22-2022, 01:02 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,936
Posted By StormTrooper
Turn in on the gr seems to sharper from the 30...

Turn in on the gr seems to sharper from the 30 videos I've watched on the subject.
Gr gets track instruction and 2yr maintenance.
Brz gets aluminum knuckles and the tpms reset.
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 01-22-2022, 02:30 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 8,903
Posted By StormTrooper
That's not really true with modern engines. ...

That's not really true with modern engines. Engineering explained does a great video on this on YT.
I would not put anything under 91 in the 86 just to save a few bucks. It probably won't blow up...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 01-22-2022, 02:19 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,596
Posted By StormTrooper
Car seems to be under rated compared to the last...

Car seems to be under rated compared to the last gen, 205-209 hp vs 165 on the fa20. So we may not have as much room for improvement this round.
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 01-20-2022, 07:01 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 6,579
Posted By StormTrooper
Yeah it seems like they are pricing themselves...

Yeah it seems like they are pricing themselves out of usefulness. At least for most cars
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 01-20-2022, 06:41 PM
Replies: 1,388
Views: 222,196
Posted By StormTrooper
I have yet to see one in person much less put a...

I have yet to see one in person much less put a deposit down on one. Hopefully the dealers in pdx will end up with cars here soon
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 03-23-2016, 12:54 AM
Replies: 849
Views: 350,784
Posted By StormTrooper
Custom tune or canned?

Custom tune or canned?
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 03-19-2016, 09:29 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 16,454
Posted By StormTrooper
That's why you ceramic coat or furnace paint...

That's why you ceramic coat or furnace paint first... Some sort of sealant to keep whatever moisture your wrap holds to the header from causing rust.

Wrap is pretty cheap but a coating can be a...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-19-2016, 05:37 AM
Replies: 3,507
Views: 1,110,216
Posted By StormTrooper
New headlights.... Better than frs not as good...

New headlights.... Better than frs not as good as brz.
Front bumper slightly worse than brz which was the second of two.
Shark fin and wheels are better.
Taillights are a pass.
Steering...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 03-15-2016, 03:12 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,383
Posted By StormTrooper
Like AVLS or toyotas vvtli (lift)

Like AVLS or toyotas vvtli (lift)
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