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Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission

01-13-2023, 09:18 PM

Replies: 25

Help diagnosing what appears to be a bad/seized differential

Views: 2,442

Posted By paintdude258

I did, all was good!

I did, all was good!

Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission

01-13-2023, 06:13 PM

Replies: 25

Help diagnosing what appears to be a bad/seized differential

Views: 2,442

Posted By paintdude258

Alright, first off, THANK YOU to all that posted!...

Alright, first off, THANK YOU to all that posted!

The is on jacks, and i tried turning the wheels to be met with little to no resistance. Just sounds like the diff is doing its normal thing!

I...

Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission

03-26-2021, 02:54 PM

Replies: 25

White smoke, gas smell, and water out exhaust pipe

Views: 3,642

Posted By paintdude258

**UPDATE** Took my car to an engine shop...

**UPDATE**

Took my car to an engine shop and they believe that under boost pressure, I am floating the heads, causing coolant to enter the combustion chamber, leading to the white smoke.

They...

Forum: Software Tuning

10-29-2020, 12:24 PM

Replies: 3

Do I need a new tune after replacing engine?

Views: 1,107

Posted By paintdude258

This is exactly what my tuner said, so thank you...

This is exactly what my tuner said, so thank you greatly for the response.

I was under the assumption that I would need a whole new tune, so this is music to my ears. I will be sure and datalog...

Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission

10-16-2020, 10:54 AM

Replies: 3

Removing a Full Blown FBM Oil Pan off BRZ motor

Views: 1,406

Posted By paintdude258

Tackled the job last night. I ended up taking the...

Tackled the job last night. I ended up taking the stock oil pan off the new used motor I picked up and the FBM pan off the old. The OEM pan did the same as before, bent it up to get it off, and...

Forum: Engine Swaps

02-20-2020, 07:40 PM

Replies: 37

Motor is Blown, how do I proceed?

Views: 8,324

Posted By paintdude258

So the consensus seems to be that I would be...

So the consensus seems to be that I would be better off just buying a used long block and direct swapping it into the car.

If I do a direct long block swap from a salvage, what else does that...

Forum: Engine Swaps

02-18-2020, 11:12 PM

Replies: 37

Motor is Blown, how do I proceed?

Views: 8,324

Posted By paintdude258

I’m running a Precision 5858 on spring pressure...

I’m running a Precision 5858 on spring pressure and made 330whp. I was close to redline in 2nd gear and shifted pretty quick into 3rd. Right as I let off the clutch, the cluster lit up on me. I had...

Forum: Engine Swaps

02-18-2020, 06:11 PM

Replies: 37

Motor is Blown, how do I proceed?

Views: 8,324

Posted By paintdude258

Motor is Blown, how do I proceed?

Sup 86 Fam,

The day has come that my Turbo'd BRZ bit the dust and from my understanding, I have thrown/snapped/bent a rod. I did not create a window in my block if anyone is wondering.

I was...

Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing)

06-05-2018, 12:23 PM

Replies: 70

Amsoil Differential and Transmission Oils Review

Views: 23,575

Posted By paintdude258

Oh Hot Damn!! This just blew my mind with facts....

Oh Hot Damn!! This just blew my mind with facts. :thanks:

Thank you!

Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing)

05-31-2018, 11:14 AM

Replies: 70

Amsoil Differential and Transmission Oils Review

Views: 23,575

Posted By paintdude258

I have been told by my local 86 group and my STI...

I have been told by my local 86 group and my STI friends to always go with Motul Gear 300. I want no part in a subjective debate, but just curious if I am missing something? Is Motul too expensive?...

Forum: Software Tuning

05-24-2018, 10:07 PM

Replies: 19

Getting the most out of E85 - How much better is custom vs OTS

Views: 5,267

Posted By paintdude258

Definitely some ingenuity there, mad props my...

Definitely some ingenuity there, mad props my friend!

Although enticing, I will spend the money for peace of mind rather than saving the money! Thank you for the write up, a great find for the...

Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB

05-10-2018, 12:18 PM

Replies: 5

BRZ passenger window will not pair!

Views: 1,414

Posted By paintdude258

I completely agree that there could be a...

I completely agree that there could be a multitude of things happening, especially since it let me pair the window once about a month ago, but it immediately jammed and stopped working the next use....

Forum: Software Tuning

07-20-2017, 10:11 AM

Replies: 45

OFT - Control Minimum RPMs?

Views: 13,549

Posted By paintdude258

Same thing has been happening to me for months...

Same thing has been happening to me for months and months. I have a Tomei UEL and have tried several tunes, cleaned my MAF, air filter, bought new o2 sensors, injector orings replaced, new gaskets...

Forum: Software Tuning

07-06-2016, 09:23 PM

Replies: 57

High Negative LTFT on N/A BRZ causing idling issues

Views: 21,344

Posted By paintdude258

tracerit UPDATE Holy Moly..... UPDATE! My problem...

tracerit UPDATE Holy Moly..... UPDATE! My problem is fixed!

So per your story about the airbox, I decided that I had two options.

Go through the pain staking task of taking off the bumper to...

Forum: Software Tuning

06-24-2016, 10:51 AM

Replies: 57

High Negative LTFT on N/A BRZ causing idling issues

Views: 21,344

Posted By paintdude258

tracerit It's funny you bring that up. I had come...

tracerit It's funny you bring that up. I had come across the thread you referenced a few times and definitely thought that to be a possibility, but i wanted to rule out all other options before...

Forum: Software Tuning

06-14-2016, 10:18 AM

Replies: 57

High Negative LTFT on N/A BRZ causing idling issues

Views: 21,344

Posted By paintdude258

tracerit my fuel trim problems came right back....

tracerit my fuel trim problems came right back. My car ran amazing for the first 10 miles after I flashed it back to a fresh tune, but as soon as the trims started to learn and settle, they went...

Forum: Software Tuning

06-10-2016, 11:34 AM

Replies: 57

High Negative LTFT on N/A BRZ causing idling issues

Views: 21,344

Posted By paintdude258

* UPDATE * I decided i would dive into the...

* UPDATE *

I decided i would dive into the MAF scaling possibility. I did several highway logs, city logs, and slow speed driving logs. Then i did a second set of the same logs and tweeked a bit...

Forum: Southwest

07-22-2015, 11:40 PM

Replies: 4,055

Austin

Views: 682,993

Posted By paintdude258

YO YO!!!! What's going on?? Join the Austin 86...

YO YO!!!! What's going on?? Join the Austin 86 club on Facebook! I posted about you there! Good seeing ya! What exhaust you running??

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