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Forum: Member's Car Journals 11-04-2025, 03:03 AM
Replies: 283
Views: 70,026
Posted By villainous_frx
Weather managed to hold for the past two...

Weather managed to hold for the past two weekends. First was great, second was snowy.

Car has been washed and tucked away for winter. No major plans for this off-season at this time, but the mod...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 10-12-2025, 01:47 AM
Replies: 283
Views: 70,026
Posted By villainous_frx
Started snowing tonight. Guess that's a wrap for...

Started snowing tonight. Guess that's a wrap for '25.

Swapped the passenger RUCA, noise persists.
https://i.imgur.com/7DaPXeb.jpeg
Forum: Member's Car Journals 09-27-2025, 03:45 PM
Replies: 283
Views: 70,026
Posted By villainous_frx
Haven't done much with this car over the summer,...

Haven't done much with this car over the summer, but the mountains are fun as always.
https://i.imgur.com/PVllb11.jpeg
https://i.imgur.com/pfRTBGy.jpeg
Forum: Member's Car Journals 08-10-2025, 01:47 AM
Replies: 283
Views: 70,026
Posted By villainous_frx
Happy 8/6 day. ...

Happy 8/6 day.

https://i.imgur.com/fCDosYQ.jpeg?1

https://i.imgur.com/p8P5ZR2.jpeg?2

https://i.imgur.com/1d1tYKy.png?1
Forum: Member's Car Journals 08-02-2025, 04:41 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 19,305
Posted By villainous_frx
Not much has changed on the car. Summer wheels on...

Not much has changed on the car. Summer wheels on and reliably taking me to work.

Recently I've been missing my old STI swapped WRX, and throwing around the idea of a muffler delete for fun. Then...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 06-26-2025, 02:05 AM
Replies: 283
Views: 70,026
Posted By villainous_frx
Installed the Whiteline KDT924. Car definitely...

Installed the Whiteline KDT924. Car definitely feels more planted while applying throttle. The clunk persists! Next will be axle nuts (again), and maybe subframe bushings, RUCA, or trailing arms?...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 05-24-2025, 02:03 AM
Replies: 283
Views: 70,026
Posted By villainous_frx
Season prep is done, the car has returned to...

Season prep is done, the car has returned to coilovers and 17x9 wheels. I found some PS4S over the winter with ~75% life left for cheap, so those are now on the car.

RLCA swapped as well as the...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 03-30-2025, 02:13 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 19,305
Posted By villainous_frx
"Are these cars any good in the snow?" ...

"Are these cars any good in the snow?"
https://i.imgur.com/Gdim6DQ.png
Forum: Member's Car Journals 03-25-2025, 02:50 AM
Replies: 283
Views: 70,026
Posted By villainous_frx
We're back for 2025 :happyanim: Threw the...

We're back for 2025 :happyanim:

Threw the battery on a tender overnight on Friday and the car fired up first crank. Some fresh 93 in the lines and we're off! 150 km added to the odometer making...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 03-16-2025, 10:59 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 21,140
Posted By villainous_frx
Very insightful video for the install. Don't see...

Very insightful video for the install. Don't see these often, looks like an interesting piece. :clap:

Curious to see if you decide to adjust them next time the front skid plate comes off, as the...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 03-13-2025, 05:24 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 19,305
Posted By villainous_frx
Continuing the trend of replacing endlinks. I...

Continuing the trend of replacing endlinks. I swapped over the fronts to OEM-equivalents, recharged the AC after 9 months, and did an oil change.

I did recently pick up two rock chips, so as...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 12-23-2024, 03:16 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 19,305
Posted By villainous_frx
Car is back from alignment, -2.5F -1.1R....

Car is back from alignment, -2.5F -1.1R. Passenger rear toe arm bushing was binding, so they opted to zero the toe out and match both sides. I've had SPC adjustable ones w/ the SPL lockout sitting on...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 12-23-2024, 03:14 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 19,305
Posted By villainous_frx
I have a whole parts car that is parked for the...

I have a whole parts car that is parked for the season, but it was freezing rain and I just wanted the job to be finished :bonk:
Forum: Member's Car Journals 12-19-2024, 02:44 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 19,305
Posted By villainous_frx
Went to swap a VVT solenoid o-ring and ended up...

Went to swap a VVT solenoid o-ring and ended up creating a bluetooth sensor. Not the end of the world, but definitely annoying to have to go buy another. Fortunately the local dealership had them in...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 12-12-2024, 03:32 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 21,140
Posted By villainous_frx
A cool project and definitely something I would...

A cool project and definitely something I would watch :burnrubber:
Forum: Member's Car Journals 12-12-2024, 03:16 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 19,305
Posted By villainous_frx
Mechanic was indeed silly, he had the wheels...

Mechanic was indeed silly, he had the wheels loose and they sounded just like a wheel bearing.

Sold the BRZ PP wheels, picked up another set of 17x9 +35 RPF1 with some 255 RS4s. Those will go on...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 09-16-2024, 02:47 AM
Replies: 283
Views: 70,026
Posted By villainous_frx
Haven't done much with the car other than drive...

Haven't done much with the car other than drive it to work every day. Super fun, even with stock suspension.

In the meantime I did take a rental ND2RF Miata to Tail of the Dragon. The trip was...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 09-07-2024, 02:53 AM
Replies: 146
Views: 32,968
Posted By villainous_frx
Ugh... what a bummer! Something about your bright...

Ugh... what a bummer! Something about your bright red is drawing in these bad drivers.
Forum: Member's Car Journals 08-14-2024, 03:50 AM
Replies: 283
Views: 70,026
Posted By villainous_frx
Ticked off 276,000 km on the odometer. "New"...

Ticked off 276,000 km on the odometer.
"New" for now is stock suspension with my STI wheels for the Out of Province Inspection. Which the car failed for... an alignment as "it pulls a bit left",...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Bolt-Ons 08-02-2024, 01:44 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 7,078
Posted By villainous_frx
On principle I wouldn't sell to someone spamming...

On principle I wouldn't sell to someone spamming my ad and cursing out other members...

GLWS OP, hope everything works out.
Forum: CANADA 06-12-2024, 12:30 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,336
Posted By villainous_frx
Call up Toyota, part # should be 57751CA000

Call up Toyota, part # should be 57751CA000
Forum: Member's Car Journals 06-11-2024, 02:49 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 19,305
Posted By villainous_frx
Got some cheapo tires mounted for a drift day,...

Got some cheapo tires mounted for a drift day, now just need my calendar to clear. Also swapped AC condensers, just need to get the system filled now. Unfortunately the car decided that with the new...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 06-07-2024, 03:15 AM
Replies: 678
Views: 254,144
Posted By villainous_frx
Major bummer losing a car in such an avoidable...

Major bummer losing a car in such an avoidable way :(.

Glad everyone is safe!
Forum: Member's Car Journals 05-21-2024, 03:31 AM
Replies: 283
Views: 70,026
Posted By villainous_frx
"If you die with the lowest mileage Poorsche, you...

"If you die with the lowest mileage Poorsche, you lose."

Took the car up to Rad Torque (Castrol) for the afternoon. Lots of rain which kept everything cool, felt like playing a game with tire...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 05-17-2024, 12:00 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 19,305
Posted By villainous_frx
Drivers rear caliper expired right at 200,003 km...

Drivers rear caliper expired right at 200,003 km lol. Rockauto replacement installed, brakes bled, and Endless MX72+ installed.
Forum: Member's Car Journals 05-13-2024, 12:33 AM
Replies: 160
Views: 38,563
Posted By villainous_frx
Nice line up! Looks like a great day.:happyanim:

Nice line up! Looks like a great day.:happyanim:
Forum: Member's Car Journals 05-10-2024, 12:00 AM
Replies: 283
Views: 70,026
Posted By villainous_frx
New for 2024... ...

New for 2024...

https://i.imgur.com/1T8y6yW.jpeg
https://i.imgur.com/kBRci94.jpeg

Car is wrapped (finally lol). Went up to Strato and ran 7 sessions. No grip after a long cold winter, but fun...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 05-09-2024, 11:09 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 19,305
Posted By villainous_frx
Hit 200k km. Decided having a sensible stock...

Hit 200k km. Decided having a sensible stock height daily is silly. Kics spacers on order and will be installing the Ohlins off of the 86. Also got a set of BRZ PP wheels for super cheap, though the...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 04-20-2024, 11:16 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 16,008
Posted By villainous_frx
Is the weather any better yet? Love this car (and...

Is the weather any better yet? Love this car (and your first one). :wub:
Forum: Member's Car Journals 04-13-2024, 11:38 PM
Replies: 283
Views: 70,026
Posted By villainous_frx
Updates for April- Radiator installed &...

Updates for April-
Radiator installed & cooling system bled
Fixed shifter (it had a comical amount of play in 1/2)
Cleaned interior
Removed FF kit
Rear endlinks installed
Fender liner swapped...
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