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Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 10-03-2023, 04:54 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,403
Posted By wheelhaus
Try tightening it as-is with a wrench or deep...

Try tightening it as-is with a wrench or deep socket first, there is hopefully enough resistance on the shaft that you can just snug it up.

If the shaft does rotate, get two jam nuts and tighten...
Forum: Forced Induction 08-02-2023, 05:31 PM
Replies: 6,004
Views: 2,049,475
Posted By wheelhaus
Yes I do, sorry I've been out of town, I'll take...

Yes I do, sorry I've been out of town, I'll take a photo. It was just some 2024-T3 aluminum that i sprayed with black primer. The only quirky thing was getting the angles right so it rested flat,...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 07-12-2023, 06:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,807
Posted By wheelhaus
Nice, glad to hear it went smoothly. Which...

Nice, glad to hear it went smoothly.

Which notch are you referring to that was in a different place, the axle nut?
Forum: Mid-Atlantic 07-11-2023, 06:51 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 483
Posted By wheelhaus
If it's anything like Colorado, you *should* be...

If it's anything like Colorado, you *should* be fine if it's a CARB/EO certified system. This will probably be your best bet.
Local state laws may have different limitations though, so it's not a...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 07-11-2023, 12:31 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,807
Posted By wheelhaus
MSG's info covers all the nuances really well. ...

MSG's info covers all the nuances really well.
The only thing I would add, is if you run into a wonderful situation where the the bearing assembly is stuck or seized in place... Some penetrating...
Forum: Forced Induction 07-09-2023, 06:49 PM
Replies: 6,004
Views: 2,049,475
Posted By wheelhaus
I made a bracket to relocate the reservoir to the...

I made a bracket to relocate the reservoir to the center between the strut braces at roughly the same height as its original location on the driver's side. Getting some extra 15-20' of Gates hoses...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 06-08-2023, 06:24 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,041
Posted By wheelhaus
My goal would be an injector cleaning service,...

My goal would be an injector cleaning service, seals would just be part of that.
Forum: Member's Car Journals 06-01-2023, 07:13 PM
Replies: 156
Views: 29,857
Posted By wheelhaus
Gotta say Thanks, Kevin, sucks about the drama,...

Gotta say Thanks, Kevin, sucks about the drama, but kudos for pushing through and sticking with what you love. Your videos are top quality and they've helped me through many installs. :clap:


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Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 06-01-2023, 07:03 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,041
Posted By wheelhaus
Well this is certainly encouraging. I've been...

Well this is certainly encouraging. I've been planning on doing this on my '13 soon.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 06-01-2023, 06:13 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,254
Posted By wheelhaus
I tried these recently during a clutch job on my...

I tried these recently during a clutch job on my '13, and there was minimal difference vs OEM, I ended up putting OEM back in because these somehow felt a little harsh. These particular bushings are...
Forum: Forced Induction 06-01-2023, 04:43 PM
Replies: 6,004
Views: 2,049,475
Posted By wheelhaus
Here's another thread on Rotrex noise. ...

Here's another thread on Rotrex noise. (https://www.ft86club.com/forums/showthread.php?t=152917)It might actually be normal.

If the thing makes solid power and all the right wooshing noises, and...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 05-19-2023, 02:56 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,238
Posted By wheelhaus
I'm in a similar boat; 70k 11 years old. I had a...

I'm in a similar boat; 70k 11 years old. I had a very similar question recently and all the above was the same feedback I got. If you're parked outside in really hot dry desert conditions all the...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-19-2023, 02:34 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 15,632
Posted By wheelhaus
Pat uses AA with his 22 BRZ, I think with a...

Pat uses AA with his 22 BRZ, I think with a wireless adapter. He had the same complaint of insane battery usage. Can't remember if he found a workaround. The Kenwood I installed does Wireless...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-18-2023, 09:49 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 15,632
Posted By wheelhaus
Haha that'd be funny to see. One man's history...

Haha that'd be funny to see. One man's history of car stereo remotes, lol
Now that you mention it, I think it did... It's sitting on the workbench in my garage. Never occurred to me to use the...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-18-2023, 09:28 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 15,632
Posted By wheelhaus
I kinda do, still blindly reach for it and my...

I kinda do, still blindly reach for it and my finger just bumps the screen, lol
Having physical buttons is good enough for me.


I do still have it along with the carbon trim plate I made for...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 04-26-2023, 05:49 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 15,632
Posted By wheelhaus
I was running a Pioneer DEH80PRS single din head...

I was running a Pioneer DEH80PRS single din head unit that I loved because of its really high sound quality with a full audio system. After having that head unit for 10+ years through a few...
Forum: Forced Induction 04-12-2023, 10:53 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 5,634
Posted By wheelhaus
FYI my C38 sounds identical to the two C38 cars...

FYI my C38 sounds identical to the two C38 cars in the video. I went with it vs the C30 because I liked the idea of the lower ratio drive, eased my brain pain about mechanical stresses. But, I'm...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 04-06-2023, 01:24 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,222
Posted By wheelhaus
Fair enough, but I think you misread my point of...

Fair enough, but I think you misread my point of view or took offense to something that I wasn't intending. I'm just trying to adjust expectations. Ultimately, declining work and then blaming the...
Forum: ASIA 04-03-2023, 11:40 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 772
Posted By wheelhaus
Those photos are beautiful. Welcome!

Those photos are beautiful. Welcome!
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 04-03-2023, 11:20 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,222
Posted By wheelhaus
Exhaust issues, MAF, and CEL need to be resolved....

Exhaust issues, MAF, and CEL need to be resolved. Dealer techs are really only trained on OEM stuff. Performing the recall is one thing, fixing a flaky custom turbo system is not something they're...
Forum: Forced Induction 03-29-2023, 06:12 PM
Replies: 6,004
Views: 2,049,475
Posted By wheelhaus
I just stumbled across this part of the...

I just stumbled across this part of the discussion from a couple months ago, and wanted to clear up a few things to avoid confusion.
RON is an octane rating, it stands for Research Octane Number. ...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 03-27-2023, 12:29 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,488
Posted By wheelhaus
Sometimes this noise is caused by the unloaded...

Sometimes this noise is caused by the unloaded gear teeth "rattling" inside the transmission or diff. I had the OEM clutch with Whiteline inserts at the trans, diff, and subframe, I noticed this...
Forum: Forced Induction 03-27-2023, 11:32 AM
Replies: 6,004
Views: 2,049,475
Posted By wheelhaus
Is the BPV or SC actually emitting a high pitch...

Is the BPV or SC actually emitting a high pitch squeal or whistle like a slipping belt? That may not be normal. Come to think of it, have you checked the belt? If you have a sound clip we can try...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 03-23-2023, 06:56 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,800
Posted By wheelhaus
I was curious about this, but not sure how...

I was curious about this, but not sure how sensitive the ignition system is in the BRZ under high temp/high load with spliced ignition wiring. Arguably a situation few Foresters will ever see. ...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 03-21-2023, 07:14 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,800
Posted By wheelhaus
I have heard mention of the harness upgrade, but...

I have heard mention of the harness upgrade, but haven't done a deep dive into it yet. Repeated P0351 misfires, ultimately cyl 1 coil pack failures, have happened like clockwork every 2-2.5 years.
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 03-21-2023, 02:49 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,800
Posted By wheelhaus
Definitely no external leaks, so I presume the...

Definitely no external leaks, so I presume the o-rings can stay. I mean they're o-rings, you just replace o-rings right? They're over 10 years old now, but if that age is a non-issue then I'm happy...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 02-07-2023, 04:43 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,800
Posted By wheelhaus
Serpentine belt was new with the JRSC at 60k,...

Serpentine belt was new with the JRSC at 60k, still looks perfect. I'll definitely do IM and TB gaskets. I'm curious to see how much residue might be in there.


I saw a report showing internal...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 02-06-2023, 04:36 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,800
Posted By wheelhaus
Injector service, what else should I tackle?

Looking for a little advice/insight.

2013 BRZ with ~75k miles, with JRSC for about 1.5 years ~10k. Looking do pull all the injectors and have them sent out for service this summer now that the...
Forum: Forced Induction 01-08-2023, 10:39 PM
Replies: 6,004
Views: 2,049,475
Posted By wheelhaus
I have one that was roached within a few miles as...

I have one that was roached within a few miles as I managed to hook up the oil in/out lines backwards. 🤬. Literally brand new otherwise, ran the poor thing dry on the first low rpm test drive. If I...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 12-20-2022, 05:34 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,965
Posted By wheelhaus
Considering the FSM DTC description points to the...

Considering the FSM DTC description points to the steering lock, and other member experiences are similar in various platforms, sounds like that's at least the right track. If the component itself...
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