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Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB

10-08-2012, 07:38 PM

Replies: 3,105

Sticky: Unofficial - CEL/SL/Idle Issue List for FR-S/BRZ Owners

Views: 1,280,693

Posted By RossGA

I think there is some serious misunderstanding...

I think there is some serious misunderstanding going on about "freezing permanent data in the ECU".......for many reasons..

First off, no one would want to freeze the first 100 miles for permanent...

Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission

10-01-2012, 04:11 PM

Replies: 155

PST Carbon Fiber Drive Shaft Installed

Views: 91,323

Posted By RossGA

Absolutely true, but there is more to the physics...

Absolutely true, but there is more to the physics of spinning an object and the energy involved than just the moment of inertia. Total RPM will represent an energy investment, and the higher the...

Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum

09-25-2012, 12:52 PM

Replies: 44

FRS Design Review

Views: 10,983

Posted By RossGA

He considers himself a critic, so he will...

He considers himself a critic, so he will critique.

Some positive, some negative.

You could probably put a 1968 Ferrari California in front of him and he would find equal good/bad. It is what...

Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS]

09-19-2012, 01:24 PM

Replies: 37,188

Random thoughts thread

Views: 13,079,186

Posted By RossGA

Hipsters.... A group of people who don't get...

Hipsters....

A group of people who don't get their own irony.

Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) — General Topics

09-18-2012, 06:41 PM

Replies: 31

Winter is coming...

Views: 12,565

Posted By RossGA

I have a Nissan Xterra that will be my primary...

I have a Nissan Xterra that will be my primary winter transportation.

But I would still fire up the BRZ and drive it once or twice per week on dry road days. It's just a good thing to do. Cars...

Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB

09-17-2012, 02:49 PM

Replies: 35

Drain Bolt Magnet?

Views: 13,732

Posted By RossGA

Well...IMO they have to be coming out of either...

Well...IMO they have to be coming out of either bearing surfaces or valve train. Everything else on the motor is non-magnetic right?

Block and pistons are aluminum...rings are typically stainless...

Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB

09-16-2012, 03:14 PM

Replies: 76

700 Miles Blown Clutch

Views: 32,626

Posted By RossGA

Clutches need 500-1K miles to break in properly. ...

Clutches need 500-1K miles to break in properly.

What this tells me is he didn't break his clutch in, and went right to hard launching.

Best way to break a clutch in...spend a few hundred miles...

Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB

09-16-2012, 02:36 PM

Replies: 5,031

Poll: Engine idle chirping (cricket) noise poll.

Views: 1,522,345

Posted By RossGA

We must remember that the fuel that is being...

We must remember that the fuel that is being pumped is also the lube for the pump itself. Ethanol has much different lube characteristics than fossil fuel based gasoline, and that might explain the...

Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) — General Topics

09-13-2012, 05:08 PM

Replies: 28

Aluminum pulley not a damper, thats ok with alotta folk?

Views: 10,515

Posted By RossGA

Since this motor is internally balanced, the...

Since this motor is internally balanced, the pulley only needs to be balanced 'to itself', I.E, it does not have a counterweight to offset the crank like is common on VW/Audis. The forged crank will...

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