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Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 01-04-2018, 09:36 AM
Replies: 110
Views: 149,921
Posted By nalc
Thanks for all of the great feedback everyone....

Thanks for all of the great feedback everyone. I'm not on here often any more, so if you've got a question, you are probably better off posting in the thread in addition to PMing. If you PM me, I...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 06-12-2016, 09:22 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 149,921
Posted By nalc
I ended up using approximately 80 sq ft of MLV...

I ended up using approximately 80 sq ft of MLV (minus scraps, so probably 70 lbs into the car), 45 CLD tiles (could have used more), 25 sq ft of 3M Thinsulate Acoustic, and 4 sheets of closed cell...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) — General Topics 02-24-2014, 12:46 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,616
Posted By nalc
Went into the dealership, test drove a SSM...

Went into the dealership, test drove a SSM Premium AT. Decided I really liked it, didn't mind the fewer options on the Premium over the Limited, I wasn't a fan of the AT. so I decided I wanted either...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 02-12-2014, 02:03 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 47,383
Posted By nalc
Yup. I've currently got it attached with 3M dual...

Yup. I've currently got it attached with 3M dual lock on where my key fob would normally be (I have a Limited) and it's inconspicuous and easy to access without needing to do anything too fancy to...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 02-07-2014, 08:26 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 32,665
Posted By nalc
Should be easy enough to trick the HU into...

Should be easy enough to trick the HU into displaying it when not in reverse, there's just one wire that goes in for reverse and you could add a switch to turn it on manually.

Make sure whatever...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 02-02-2014, 12:08 PM
Replies: 734
Views: 449,490
Posted By nalc
16 inch WRX wheels http://imgur.com/3w2ruUe.jpg

16 inch WRX wheels
http://imgur.com/3w2ruUe.jpg
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 01-23-2014, 12:25 AM
Replies: 585
Views: 247,459
Posted By nalc
I've got the JDM base model ones and they are...

I've got the JDM base model ones and they are just unpainted, not black. So there's some slight variation from part to part - my door handles are fairly glossy, for instance, but the dash panels are...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-22-2014, 12:15 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 12,019
Posted By nalc
127mpg in the twins

127mpg in the twins
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 01-21-2014, 03:13 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 13,438
Posted By nalc
Agreed. Most of these "What are your opinions on...

Agreed. Most of these "What are your opinions on X" threads are really just "I have already made up my mind and am seeking praise" threads. Doesn't help that the second someone posts something...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-17-2014, 10:35 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 9,478
Posted By nalc
They're sneaky. I don't know about the radiator...

They're sneaky. I don't know about the radiator cap, but I know for TRD shift knobs most of the ones that say "Genuine TRD" in the listing are really fakes. Price isn't even that good of a...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 01-12-2014, 10:15 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 13,182
Posted By nalc
You can pull pins from a PC front panel header...

You can pull pins from a PC front panel header and solder them to a RCA female plug and use those to add it to the 16-pin harness. They aren't the right pins but they'll fit. Otherwise, svxdc at...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 01-08-2014, 04:46 PM
Replies: 585
Views: 247,459
Posted By nalc
This is what it looks like inside, if you're...

This is what it looks like inside, if you're curious. MT version, but it's the same PCB (you can see the two through-hole solder pads that have nothing attached - those are the two extra contacts...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-08-2014, 04:41 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 9,499
Posted By nalc
It's kinda cool looking, and I'm curious to try a...

It's kinda cool looking, and I'm curious to try a Ti watch, but that price is just crazy for a quartz movement.

At $200 (comparable to similar Citizen watches), I'd think it was pretty neat, but...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 01-06-2014, 09:57 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 10,207
Posted By nalc
FYI, here's further reading for anyone interested...

FYI, here's further reading for anyone interested

http://www.ft86club.com/forums/showthread.php?t=39244
http://www.ft86club.com/forums/showthread.php?t=55024...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-05-2014, 10:20 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 11,530
Posted By nalc
No dude, it will have a H8. 8-cylinder boxer. Two...

No dude, it will have a H8. 8-cylinder boxer. Two BRZ motors combined. FA40 will be the designation. 400 horsepower. It will be a limited production, special edition called the "H8RZ"

2015 H8RZ...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 12-24-2013, 01:02 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 149,921
Posted By nalc
damnnnnnnnn:eyebulge:,.............. 70lbs. are...

damnnnnnnnn:eyebulge:,.............. 70lbs. are you serious? trying to cut down on weight but at least its quiet now......[/quote]

Frankly, the car doesn't really drive any differently (there's a...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 12-21-2013, 07:48 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,860
Posted By nalc
What really looks bad are the painted drum brakes...

What really looks bad are the painted drum brakes :mad0260:
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 12-17-2013, 07:38 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 12,989
Posted By nalc
The implication is that if he's got 39.5k on his...

The implication is that if he's got 39.5k on his stock tires, he's therefore got 39.5k on his car. Unless he took them off and rolled them down a very long hill or something like that.
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 12-17-2013, 02:20 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 149,921
Posted By nalc
It's probably not Lexus LS quiet. The real...

It's probably not Lexus LS quiet. The real limiting factor at this point is the frameless windows. Road and engine noise are down significantly, but there's still some wind noise, and there's not...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 12-16-2013, 07:18 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 47,383
Posted By nalc
I've since relocated the SWCs to the steering...

I've since relocated the SWCs to the steering column. They're very inconspicuous there, and still pretty easy to access. Looks a lot nicer than the old bracket by the kneepads.
...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 12-14-2013, 03:17 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 149,921
Posted By nalc
Bunch of CLD tiles and 3M thinsulate acoustic....

Bunch of CLD tiles and 3M thinsulate acoustic. Supposedly having MLV up that high doesn't do much.



Yeah, except for the stupid auto dim mirror. Going to try the replacement mounting bracket,...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 12-14-2013, 01:11 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 149,921
Posted By nalc
The driver's side is pretty much the same as the...

The driver's side is pretty much the same as the passenger, except for the gas cap release, hood release, and the front footwell.

Pry off the little cap to get to the screw to remove the plastic...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 12-14-2013, 01:10 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 149,921
Posted By nalc
For the headliner, most sources suggested that...

For the headliner, most sources suggested that MLV that high was pretty useless, because no road noise is coming in there. Biggest gains are CLD to dampen resonance (and prevent "rain drops on tin...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 12-14-2013, 01:10 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 149,921
Posted By nalc
Rear quarters are pretty similar to the doors....

Rear quarters are pretty similar to the doors. Both sides, though, I installed it and had it on the car before realizing I didn't cut a hole for the speaker. You'd think I would have learned after...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 12-14-2013, 01:10 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 149,921
Posted By nalc
Cabin floor is a tough one. You need everything...

Cabin floor is a tough one. You need everything out - the rear seats, the front seats, and the center console.

Grab the shifter trim ring and pull it up from the front, then out, and disconnect...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 12-14-2013, 01:09 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 149,921
Posted By nalc
Doors Pics are for passenger side, driver...

Doors

Pics are for passenger side, driver side is pretty much the same but there is an extra wire harness for the side mirror adjustment knob

Door card
http://i.imgur.com/aVj3Dht.jpg

Prying...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 12-14-2013, 01:09 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 149,921
Posted By nalc
Full BRZ interior disassembly for sound deadening - lots of pics, every panel off

Imgur link to album with a lot of pictures

http://imgur.com/a/GvSzW#0

I did a complete sound deadening installation on my BRZ. Used CLD tiles, mass loaded vinyl, closed cell foam, and extruded...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 12-13-2013, 12:14 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,697
Posted By nalc
It's the same dual lock tape you get with the...

It's the same dual lock tape you get with the EZpass, and the only application of it in this install is holding the smartcord module. It's sitting on the tape, not being suspended from it, and it's...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 12-04-2013, 03:47 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 26,049
Posted By nalc
I don't want to spend $65 for something that...

I don't want to spend $65 for something that should be included by default. I can perfectly understand giving discounts to show cars, sponsoring cars, whatever. For just selling to the general...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 12-04-2013, 01:04 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 26,049
Posted By nalc
That's not fooling anyone, since they increased...

That's not fooling anyone, since they increased the base price by $65 when they switched it from being a $65 surcharge for no logo to being a $65 discount for the logo. No change to pricing, just...
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