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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
04-04-2024, 09:40 AM
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WHAT DID YOU DO TO YOUR FRS TODAY?
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Yes, I'm an old f*ck and need a bit of assistance...
Yes, I'm an old f*ck and need a bit of assistance getting out of my FR-S. My medicare plan gives us $100. OTC stuff for free each quarter. Amazon is now the online supplier. Ordered this:...
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Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing)
02-19-2024, 06:09 AM
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How much ATF should be changed at main service?
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RickyBobby
Thanks for the info. I have 12 qts of the...
Thanks for the info. I have 12 qts of the Valvoline Multi-Vehicle ATF. I could do 5-6X drop and fills if you can get only ~2 qts out a drop.
Here's a screen shot of the partial drain helper:
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Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting)
09-15-2023, 04:45 PM
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Slippery TRD Wheel and Shift Knob
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RickyBobby
Yes, I use them on my OEM steering wheel about...
Yes, I use them on my OEM steering wheel about every 3-4 months. Oil from my hands builds up on the steering wheel and makes it shiny and slippery. I have an AT so I don't use them on the shift knob...
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
06-11-2023, 10:58 AM
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Drove my FR-S today, did not crash...
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My bro-in-law from NE was in TN for a few days....
My bro-in-law from NE was in TN for a few days. Took him for a ride on the dragon, did not crash.
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Interior Parts (Incl. Lighting)
06-01-2023, 10:12 AM
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Subaru Dash Trim w/ Red Stitching 66077CA201
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RickyBobby
I have the same dash piece on my 2013 FR-S. It's...
I have the same dash piece on my 2013 FR-S. It's a satin finish hard plastic. The clips can be purchased from a dealer for ~$1. each, part #SU003-02967.
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Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment
03-18-2023, 11:25 AM
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2013 FRS HU recs?
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RickyBobby
I bought a 2015 model PT546-00140 radio from eBay...
I bought a 2015 model PT546-00140 radio from eBay a few years back. It has a volume knob, bluetooth, and touch screen. Fit my 2013 perfectly, about a 15 minute install. You may be able to find one...
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
06-10-2022, 06:18 PM
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Nothing craptastic. The top of the shift knob on...
Nothing craptastic. The top of the shift knob on the AT is very plain. Instead of getting a new knob I got a stick-on 86 emblem overlay from here:...
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Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing)
09-18-2021, 09:42 AM
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Engine oil extraction on BRZ
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RickyBobby
This is like the nth time this subject has been...
This is like the nth time this subject has been posted.
Since I purchased my car used back in March, 2014 I have never had the old pan drain plug off. I have used this oil extractor:...
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
06-01-2021, 08:21 AM
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Why I can not see the LCD screens on gas pumps...
Why I can not see the LCD screens on gas pumps and my bank's ATM when wearing my polarized sunglasses.
https://www.allaboutvision.com/sunglasses/polarized-lenses-and-lcd-screens/
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
05-28-2021, 02:07 PM
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I try to park out from other cars in store...
I try to park out from other cars in store parking lots, but shit like this still happens. I came out from Walmart a few weeks ago and found this. The mirror was on the ground shattered. Luckily the...
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Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting)
03-10-2021, 10:14 AM
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AT shift knob thread size?
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RickyBobby
Agree. Thought about replacing the OEM one, but I...
Agree. Thought about replacing the OEM one, but I like the silver/red stitching look so it matches; and it fits my hand perfectly. But if you want something different go for it.
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Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting)
01-31-2021, 08:20 AM
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Condensation Build up in Valenti
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RickyBobby
https://chemistry.stackexchange.com/questions/1156...
https://chemistry.stackexchange.com/questions/115642/isopropyl-alcohol-leaves-a-white-haze-on-plastic-is-there-anything-i-can-use-to#:~:text=3%20Answers&text=Even%20the%20common%20alcohol%20(%20ethano...
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Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing)
01-23-2021, 09:45 AM
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Valve Springs advice
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RickyBobby
Same here, ~30,000 miles. I posted this...
Same here, ~30,000 miles.
I posted this awhile back, numbers could be a bit higher now.
https://www.ft86club.com/forums/showpost.php?p=3207525&postcount=740
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
01-09-2021, 10:56 AM
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I've never seen a lithium CR type battery leak. I...
I've never seen a lithium CR type battery leak. I have seen AA and AAA Energizer and Duracell alkaline batteries leak.
You linked to the wrong battery, a CR2032, my fob takes a CR2016, and your...
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
01-08-2021, 07:20 AM
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Replaced the original 7 year old battery in my...
Replaced the original 7 year old battery in my key fob. No big deal, should take about 2 minutes to do but I'm old and need directions. This video helped. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=InrBJihHyzs...
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Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting)
03-13-2020, 05:23 PM
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Removing A-Pillar completely (green plastic retainer question)
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RickyBobby
I had to remove the panel completely to run my...
I had to remove the panel completely to run my rd's power wire to the 12V socket. The green plastic retainer is a bitch to remove and replace. I used needle nose pliers to turn it 90 degrees. DO NOT...
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DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides
03-11-2020, 07:25 PM
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Video guide on how to install new tail lights - Vland
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RickyBobby
You should tighten the 8mm nuts in a criss cross...
You should tighten the 8mm nuts in a criss cross pattern, which you did not. Where's your torque wrench? The nuts should be tightened to ~40 in lbs.
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Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment
03-11-2020, 07:17 PM
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**NEED CONFIRMATION** Subaru BRZ Dash Trim
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RickyBobby
He's inquiring about part #66077CA201, which is...
He's inquiring about part #66077CA201, which is the trim with the rectangular opening.
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Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment
03-11-2020, 09:35 AM
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**NEED CONFIRMATION** Subaru BRZ Dash Trim
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2,052
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RickyBobby
It fit my 2013 FRS so it should fit your 2013...
It fit my 2013 FRS so it should fit your 2013 BRZ. Appears to be faux leather not real leather. http://www.ft86club.com/forums/showpost.php?p=3255762&postcount=21205
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
01-23-2020, 08:15 AM
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Replacement tailight gasket?
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2,657
Posted By
RickyBobby
Common sense to most but worth mentioning again....
Common sense to most but worth mentioning again. The main reasons for water leaking into the Valentis is not properly seating the gasket so it protrudes at least 1/4" above the sealing surface; and...
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
01-18-2020, 08:45 PM
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Replacement tailight gasket?
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2,657
Posted By
RickyBobby
https://gasketninja.com/ I installed my...
https://gasketninja.com/
I installed my Valentis ~3 1/2 years ago, so far no leaks. I did not use any sealant/adhesive on the gaskets. As per the installation instructions I torqued the 8mm nuts...
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Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB
01-07-2020, 04:51 PM
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1,654
Failure After J02 Recall - Discussion Threads
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388,919
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RickyBobby
We can go back and forth playing the blame game...
We can go back and forth playing the blame game ad nauseum.
I posted this awhile back. Don't know how accurate the numbers are today but even if they are a bit higher I'm still not getting the...
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Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB
11-07-2019, 07:15 AM
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1,654
Failure After J02 Recall - Discussion Threads
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388,919
Posted By
RickyBobby
This thread is getting, what's the word I'm...
This thread is getting, what's the word I'm looking for, "surreal".
Toyota Corp coughed up $7G for a new engine. How did you get them to do that? Skeptic, hell yeah. As proof please post a...
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Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB
10-27-2019, 10:32 AM
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1,654
Failure After J02 Recall - Discussion Threads
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388,919
Posted By
RickyBobby
Here's his post:...
Here's his post: https://www.ft86club.com/forums/showpost.php?p=3195363&postcount=58
I don't see any more detail in his post than was in The Drive article....
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Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB
10-18-2019, 08:01 AM
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1,654
Failure After J02 Recall - Discussion Threads
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388,919
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RickyBobby
This is a bit harsh. No one here is "shitting on"...
This is a bit harsh. No one here is "shitting on" those that want to join the class action suit, just voicing their opinions. For those that go this route I too hope it works out for them.
For...
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Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB
10-17-2019, 11:29 AM
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Registry Thread: Failure After J02 Recall
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220,773
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RickyBobby
Read the cons, especially the fact that "if the...
Read the cons, especially the fact that "if the plaintiffs fail to win the case, they will no longer be able to file new or individual lawsuits over the same issue against the same defendant."...
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Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB
10-12-2019, 10:33 AM
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1,654
Failure After J02 Recall - Discussion Threads
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388,919
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RickyBobby
Some info on small claims court suits: ...
Some info on small claims court suits:
https://www.nolo.com/legal-encyclopedia/small-claims-suits-how-much-30031.html If you live in a state with low dollar limits don't expect to get back what you...
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DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides
10-08-2019, 02:14 PM
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2013 add backup camera + head unit
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3,805
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RickyBobby
I replaced my 2013 base HU (like yours) with a...
I replaced my 2013 base HU (like yours) with a 2015 Pioneer/Bespoke PT546-00140 HU. As stated by Dadhawk, it was straight plug and play. Used the same bracket from the base HU. I found a few on eBay...
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Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs)
09-17-2019, 12:06 PM
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DAMAGE REPORT
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13,186
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RickyBobby
First time I have seen him post a mod to his FRS....
First time I have seen him post a mod to his FRS. :)
Forum:
Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
09-09-2019, 05:02 PM
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WHAT DID YOU DO TO YOUR FRS TODAY?
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Got some new tires over Labor Day weekend from...
Got some new tires over Labor Day weekend from Discount Tire Direct, BFGoodrich G-Force Comp 2 A/S https://www.discounttiredirect.com/buy-tires/bfgoodrich-g-force-comp-2-a-s/p/29878 They matched Tire...
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