follow ft86club on our blog, twitter or facebook.
FT86CLUB
Ft86Club
Speed By Design
Register Garage Community Calendar Today's Posts Search

Go Back   Toyota GR86, 86, FR-S and Subaru BRZ Forum & Owners Community - FT86CLUB > Search Forums


Showing results 1 to 30 of 70
Search took 0.96 seconds.
Search: Posts Made By: Benji
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 03-22-2018, 06:23 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 14,437
Posted By Benji
I'll give it another go!

I'll give it another go!
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 03-22-2018, 05:14 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,459
Posted By Benji
Are you wearing anything particularly metallic?

Are you wearing anything particularly metallic?
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 03-22-2018, 05:11 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 14,437
Posted By Benji
Neither of the buttons by the gearstick will...

Neither of the buttons by the gearstick will fully disengage the various traction/stability control systems and so I don't really get the button of having them both.

The one on the left will allow...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 02-28-2018, 04:27 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,201
Posted By Benji
You sir, are amazing. Thank you very much for all...

You sir, are amazing. Thank you very much for all the info! I shall get ordering and painting!
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 02-25-2018, 03:00 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,201
Posted By Benji
Weird, the third one is now saying it's an...

Weird, the third one is now saying it's an invalid fit, so does anyone here (anyone work in a Subaru dealership?) know what the difference between these two part numbers is? Looking to order a trunk...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 02-22-2018, 05:12 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,190
Posted By Benji
Excellent info, exactly what I was looking for, I...

Excellent info, exactly what I was looking for, I think I'm going to just go with the option below the SMD12 boards on the ones that have them for now, I also need to check I'm not being dumb and...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 02-22-2018, 03:34 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,190
Posted By Benji
Great info and yeah, general troubleshooting...

Great info and yeah, general troubleshooting logic like that after the second one would imply an issue with the board design, or at the very least, starts pointing the finger in its direction more...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 02-22-2018, 02:33 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,190
Posted By Benji
Diode Dynamics SMD12 boards

I was looking through the catalogue for the 2017 BRZ (I have the Limited PP if that makes any difference) and it looks like the following has an 'SMD12' board option for the following:

Door
Trunk...
Forum: Exterior Parts - Lighting 02-20-2018, 11:06 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 30,504
Posted By Benji
Does the SmartTap work with 2017 BRZs? I see a...

Does the SmartTap work with 2017 BRZs? I see a 2017 GT on the first page so I figure probably yes but when I go to your site and put in my 2017 BRZ, the SmartTap is not on the list of available...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 02-14-2018, 08:40 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,422
Posted By Benji
What "work" got done?

What "work" got done?
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 02-14-2018, 07:56 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,201
Posted By Benji
So the question is now.... what is the difference...

So the question is now.... what is the difference between these parts....

https://parts.subaru.com/a/Subaru_2016_BRZ-Premium-20D-6MT/_51505_6030464/TRUNK--FUEL-PARTS-TRUNK/Z10-562-03.html

Leads...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 02-14-2018, 05:13 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,201
Posted By Benji
61k I believe! Dark Metallic Grey. Since it's...

61k I believe! Dark Metallic Grey. Since it's only a couple of months old (although I'll have to check the build date) I'm hoping I can just get it already painted and still be the same,...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 02-14-2018, 06:30 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,201
Posted By Benji
My bad, I phrased it poorly. I have a 2017...

My bad, I phrased it poorly. I have a 2017 Limited and wanted to get a trunk without any holes, looks like I'll have to get a 2016 Premium trunk, so long as the shape for the lights is identical.
...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 02-12-2018, 10:02 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,201
Posted By Benji
Really? It looks like the 2017 Premium has the...

Really? It looks like the 2017 Premium has the same spoiler as my 2017 Limited.....
Forum: Interior Parts (Incl. Lighting) 02-11-2018, 06:24 AM
Replies: 243
Views: 95,564
Posted By Benji
Do you guys just offer a entire package that'll...

Do you guys just offer a entire package that'll do all the replaceable lights on the interior and exterior?

I just want to get the whole lot in one go. Thanks!
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 02-11-2018, 01:10 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,201
Posted By Benji
2015/16 Premium Trunk

Hello all, a couple of questions for you! As I understand the the 2016 Premium didn't have any spoiler correct? If not perhaps you have to go to the 2015?

Next question, is the 2015/16 trunk a...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 02-01-2018, 06:45 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 29,838
Posted By Benji
Valid point although you'll be doing much the...

Valid point although you'll be doing much the same thing trying to retrofit an 18 HU wouldn't you? I don't believe it's standard double DIN is it?

The controls being on the wrong side I was...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 02-01-2018, 12:56 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 29,838
Posted By Benji
I get it! I do but with head units like the...

I get it! I do but with head units like the Kenwood DDX917WS have the perfect fit and as far as I understand it, retain all factory functions doesn't it?
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 01-31-2018, 09:29 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 29,838
Posted By Benji
You put it into words WAY better than I did!...

You put it into words WAY better than I did! Thank you! :D
jorgerendonjr why do you want the stock 18 unit so bad over the significantly better after market options? What does the 18 HU have over...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 01-30-2018, 10:15 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,492
Posted By Benji
No offense intended, why ask for advice if you're...

No offense intended, why ask for advice if you're not going to take it? Doing nothing and hoping for the best basically isn't working now, so why continue with that plan?

My dealership is a 46...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 01-30-2018, 09:07 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,629
Posted By Benji
On the 17's at least it says it right there on...

On the 17's at least it says it right there on the head unit when starting it up that they record data on the car. In the manual it even says it too.

Car telemetry is starting to be extracted by...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 01-30-2018, 09:04 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,492
Posted By Benji
GF's Jeep went in 4 times for the same problem,...

GF's Jeep went in 4 times for the same problem, it's not about the problem itself, it's about how they handle it and they looked after her very well.

It doesn't sound like they are looking after...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 01-30-2018, 08:57 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 29,838
Posted By Benji
After reading everything about the stock...

After reading everything about the stock headunits being trash (even on the 17) I was actually reasonably surprised at crap mine wasn't.

I don't think it's actually that bad, I just think they try...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 01-30-2018, 08:54 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 16,006
Posted By Benji
I know everyone hates dragging these threads back...

I know everyone hates dragging these threads back up but after two tanks of a my normal commute getting 27.5mpg I finally did a long motorway trip with the cruise set at 75mph for the majority of the...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 01-21-2018, 12:35 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 17,114
Posted By Benji
Got my 17 PP a month ago, 600 miles on it now and...

Got my 17 PP a month ago, 600 miles on it now and I did notice the transmission is slightly 'stiffer' when cold but it's not really a big deal at all.

I actually think it's probably more to do...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 01-16-2018, 08:57 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,472
Posted By Benji
2018 BRZ is now on the Subaru site.

2018 BRZ is now on the Subaru site.
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 01-11-2018, 05:06 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 16,006
Posted By Benji
Just over 300 miles on the ODO, on the 2nd tank...

Just over 300 miles on the ODO, on the 2nd tank and I'm creeping the average up to about 26.5mpg. Manual 2017 BRZ.

Being sensible on a long trip 30mpg looks quite doable, being sensible on a mix...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 01-10-2018, 06:03 PM
Replies: 19,878
Views: 8,805,229
Posted By Benji
I think what they are saying is, your mirror is...

I think what they are saying is, your mirror is the *exact* same one as in the 2017's, less the compass. It too looks identical to my 2017 Limited, so if you'd call yours frameless then the 2017...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 01-05-2018, 03:50 AM
Replies: 19,878
Views: 8,805,229
Posted By Benji
Drove the snot out of it! I FRIGGIN LOVE THIS...

Drove the snot out of it! I FRIGGIN LOVE THIS THING!!!
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 01-05-2018, 03:48 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,739
Posted By Benji
So is the only way to update the 2017's is by...

So is the only way to update the 2017's is by going to the dealer now? You can manually trigger it and it'll look for a USB drive but I just don't know where I'd go to find the latest update.
...
Showing results 1 to 30 of 70

 
Forum Jump

All times are GMT -4. The time now is 10:18 AM.


Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.11
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, vBulletin Solutions Inc.
User Alert System provided by Advanced User Tagging v3.3.0 (Lite) - vBulletin Mods & Addons Copyright © 2024 DragonByte Technologies Ltd.

Garage vBulletin Plugins by Drive Thru Online, Inc.