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Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 09-21-2024, 10:47 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 885
Posted By blsfrs
I too HAD a DSS aluminum driveshaft. Beware. ...

I too HAD a DSS aluminum driveshaft. Beware.

https://www.ft86club.com/forums/showthread.php?t=148537
Forum: Software Tuning 09-16-2024, 06:10 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,252
Posted By blsfrs
Can I you to fly out to Virginia and test my car?

Can I you to fly out to Virginia and test my car?
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 09-16-2024, 06:06 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 424
Posted By blsfrs
You indicated the engine won't turn. Is you...

You indicated the engine won't turn. Is you battery drained? I've read where a failing battery will give weird symptoms.
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 09-16-2024, 01:58 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,301
Posted By blsfrs
Prolly too much grease. I did the vent tube...

Prolly too much grease. I did the vent tube trick and it still blew. I was the left one. I wrapped my exhaust pipe after the last issue and have been good.
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 09-13-2024, 10:05 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,301
Posted By blsfrs
A couple of years ago, I put too much grease in...

A couple of years ago, I put too much grease in and it came out when the cup got hot. So much for trying to eyeball it.
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 09-13-2024, 01:33 PM
Replies: 10,681
Views: 1,443,006
Posted By blsfrs
I hereby decree, from this day forth, the plural...

I hereby decree, from this day forth, the plural of BRZ will be BRZ cars (or automobiles), FRS cars. and 86 cars and so forth.

We can't and shan't have "horrible words" associated with our...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 09-09-2024, 12:34 PM
Replies: 13,365
Views: 2,979,372
Posted By blsfrs
...then you'll be sorry eh. FIFY? I'm not...

...then you'll be sorry eh. FIFY? I'm not Canadian so I could be mistaken on this.
Forum: Engine Swaps 09-08-2024, 08:12 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,157
Posted By blsfrs
Alternator and bracket

If you do one of these swaps, get the 2022+ alternator AND bracket.

You can trim the old bracket and almost make it work with a 2022+ belt but mine always had a slight squeak similar to the...
Forum: Software Tuning 08-30-2024, 03:55 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,252
Posted By blsfrs
Thanks. I'm sure this P0341 problem is very...

Thanks. I'm sure this P0341 problem is very atypical, but I've got a knack for atypical problems. Everything else has been really straight forward.

Later this weekend (just for giggles) I'm...
Forum: Software Tuning 08-29-2024, 09:01 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,252
Posted By blsfrs
To paraphrase Dr McCoy: Dammit man, I'm a...

To paraphrase Dr McCoy: Dammit man, I'm a physical therapist, not an electronics genius.
Forum: Software Tuning 08-27-2024, 09:51 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,252
Posted By blsfrs
I'll try a thinner shim. The tsb bulletin (as I...

I'll try a thinner shim. The tsb bulletin (as I read it) indicates 1.26-1.35 mm. Without the shim, mine appeared closer, almost touching the trigger plate. With my shim, I was at about 1 mm.
...
Forum: Software Tuning 08-25-2024, 03:17 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,252
Posted By blsfrs
Things tried: Switched intake sensors. ...

Things tried:

Switched intake sensors.

New sensor.

Replaced plug and rechecked continuity.

Ran engine with alternator unplugged.
Forum: Software Tuning 08-24-2024, 09:27 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,252
Posted By blsfrs
RS uses a 2013-16 wiring harness and 2013...

RS uses a 2013-16 wiring harness and 2013 sensors. I couldn't see the coolant temp sensor but I'm guessing he either rethreaded a 2013-16 into the block or made a plug adaptor. Oil temp and pressure...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 08-22-2024, 12:54 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 612
Posted By blsfrs
You sound like a man who knows how to take care...

You sound like a man who knows how to take care of his microbiome.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 08-22-2024, 11:28 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 612
Posted By blsfrs
Am I to understand that if you fart in front of...

Am I to understand that if you fart in front of your air intake , it will clean the MAF?
Forum: Engine Swaps 08-19-2024, 08:43 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,157
Posted By blsfrs
I don't have Techstream. I was hoping using...

I don't have Techstream. I was hoping using Ecktek logging would give similar information. I'm going to try my Ecutek again with a newer laptop and also check around my local car community for some...
Forum: Engine Swaps 08-18-2024, 05:27 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,157
Posted By blsfrs
I've driven around this week. No change in the...

I've driven around this week. No change in the P0341 code. The engine runs really well, good power. Today, I tried use my Ecutek stuff to datalog but I couldn't get it to connect to my ecu. I've...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 08-18-2024, 10:44 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,174
Posted By blsfrs
Ebay engine cover

While I don't drive a 2nd gen, I do have a 2nd gen engine in my 2013 FRS. It came without an engine cover, so I got an aluminum off of ebay for $12. I got what I paid for. Fitment was a bit of a...
Forum: Engine Swaps 08-12-2024, 12:52 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,157
Posted By blsfrs
Still getting P0341. RSM sent a replacement...

Still getting P0341. RSM sent a replacement plug. I installed it and continuity was good on all 3 wires. Cleared codes but CEL came on when I started the engine. My Actron code reader shows 2...
Forum: Engine Swaps 08-12-2024, 12:52 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,157
Posted By blsfrs
Still getting P0341. RSM sent a replacement...

Still getting P0341. RSM sent a replacement plug. I installed it and continuity was good on all 3 wires. Cleared codes but CEL came on when I started the engine. My Actron code reader shows 2...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 08-12-2024, 11:55 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,913
Posted By blsfrs
Correction: That is the oil temp sensor. The...

Correction: That is the oil temp sensor. The coolant temp sensor is under the manifold. Can OP post a picture of the location of the Glowshift sensor?
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 08-07-2024, 12:26 PM
Replies: 4,681
Views: 629,793
Posted By blsfrs
Biggus ****us? Was he just in Olympics? In pole...

Biggus ****us? Was he just in Olympics? In pole vaulting?
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 08-05-2024, 09:01 PM
Replies: 10,681
Views: 1,443,006
Posted By blsfrs
We've been seeing an uptick in cancelations due...

We've been seeing an uptick in cancelations due to covid or covid exposure.
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 08-03-2024, 07:28 PM
Replies: 10,681
Views: 1,443,006
Posted By blsfrs
Just need to gripe: Something over a year ago, I...

Just need to gripe: Something over a year ago, I put a what I thought, was an OEM (from Ebay) timing kit in my wife's 2010 Outback. Last March, the car quit. No compression. Rather that rehab the...
Forum: Engine Swaps 08-03-2024, 07:12 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,157
Posted By blsfrs
Got my new belt. Fits like it was made for the...

Got my new belt. Fits like it was made for the car...Oh yea, it was. Lesson: you can't use the 2013-2016 belt on the FA24's

I tracked down the P0341 code to a loose wire in the plug to the...
Forum: Engine Swaps 08-02-2024, 03:08 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 281
Posted By blsfrs
FA20 swap

I thought this was interesting. Now, a FA24 swap would be worth it.

https://iwireusa.com/blogs/iwire-university/fa20-engine-swap
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 07-30-2024, 08:50 AM
Replies: 667
Views: 117,560
Posted By blsfrs
"I told the girls that when I was a kid, back on...

"I told the girls that when I was a kid, back on the farm, I had to swim in the same drinking water trough that the cows drank out of.. Either that, or swim in the creek where the racoons, muskrats...
Forum: Engine Swaps 07-28-2024, 06:46 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,157
Posted By blsfrs
Swapped intake cam position sensors Pass to...

Swapped intake cam position sensors Pass to driver's. My P0341A did not change. Now, I've got to dig a little deeper. RSM is available to help but from afar. I found a diagnostic procedure for a...
Forum: Engine Swaps 07-28-2024, 11:57 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,157
Posted By blsfrs
Look back on page one of this post. There is a...

Look back on page one of this post. There is a picture of the trigger plate and pickup.

Other posters have speculated that RSM puts the crank trigger plate in a press and flattens it out. Maybe...
Forum: Engine Swaps 07-27-2024, 09:17 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,157
Posted By blsfrs
Check their FB pages. There are pictures of...

Check their FB pages. There are pictures of their cam trigger plates. All of the other pulleys look the same.
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