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Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 06-21-2023, 11:08 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 980
Posted By dasting
Clutch Change - Use Throwout to hold Flywheel

I replaced my clutch last week because the notorious throwout bearing went to junk. There's a couple great threads on all the steps for the job, but they all mention angle iron or wedging something...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 04-24-2023, 12:15 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,688
Posted By greencounty
Recently, I've been a fan of the ATOTO S8 with...

Recently, I've been a fan of the ATOTO S8 with the plug and play adapters for the BRZ, it makes it easy.


ATOTO S8:...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 01-09-2023, 11:16 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,228
Posted By JohnH
I have owned 2 brand new cars, one a custom...

I have owned 2 brand new cars, one a custom order, and one right off the showroom floor, as well as one bought with very low mileage/as new. All of them were off a considerable margin.

Also, as...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 01-05-2023, 02:13 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,228
Posted By ZDan
When you get it checked, you should tell them the...

When you get it checked, you should tell them the specs that you want rather than just letting them get it "within spec". The spec is a very broad range. For max tire life you'll want close to zero...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 11-27-2022, 01:57 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,163
Posted By Bowflex
Crutchfield is usually a good starting point....

Crutchfield is usually a good starting point. They send you everything you need.

https://www.crutchfield.com/S-IRFF1hevUIl/car/carselector.aspx
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 09-05-2022, 10:12 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 15,346
Posted By Irace86.2.0
https://www.ft86club.com/forums/showthread.php?t=1...

https://www.ft86club.com/forums/showthread.php?t=130992

Your joke sounds cynical, so I’ll explain:

Conventional thinking is that it isn’t great to run a header without a tune. Some will because...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 06-02-2022, 02:04 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 5,856
Posted By spcmafia
If you're thinking about making the most power,...

If you're thinking about making the most power, potentially a marginal gain over UEL. EL would be the way to go. A cat itself won't guarantee the absence of a CEL. But it helps in those states where...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 06-01-2022, 09:52 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 5,856
Posted By SpeBud07
I was trading emails with a respected national...

I was trading emails with a respected national tuner yesterday (I'll keep the names out to protect the innocent) who said if a cat is necessary, keep the factory header. Here's his take:

"We just...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 05-31-2022, 03:23 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 5,856
Posted By KillerBMotorsport
The cat itself is very much a get what you pay...

The cat itself is very much a get what you pay for component. Don't shop specifically by cell count because a larger high end 400 cell cat can perform better than a cheap 200 cell cat. As far as...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 05-31-2022, 02:09 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 5,856
Posted By Espi
I run a gesi catted JDL UEL header, certainly...

I run a gesi catted JDL UEL header, certainly felt a little more power over stock with a tune and i passed emissions with no issue. (still have the stock front pipe)

I just installed a catback...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 05-31-2022, 11:45 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 5,856
Posted By alphasaur
Running a ceramic coated and catted ft86sf with...

Running a ceramic coated and catted ft86sf with e85 tuned by xerolimit on ecutec.

I like it a lot. It's very discrete, throws no cel (even without tune) and sounds good.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 05-31-2022, 11:08 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 5,856
Posted By ThatYeti
Just added a ft86 factory catted unit this...

Just added a ft86 factory catted unit this weekend and bumped up the OFT tune to stage 2 and will tell you it definitely feels different, doubt I'll bother getting it dyno'd but their site shows the...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 07-23-2021, 07:10 AM
Replies: 217
Views: 221,997
Posted By ermax
DIY Clutch Replacement

Dude, I literally just had my tranny off for the 4th time about a month ago. You can put it in gear and turn the output shaft by hand. I’m not making this stuff up. This is an issue on all trannies...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 07-20-2021, 09:11 AM
Replies: 217
Views: 221,997
Posted By ermax
Yeah you would think the tranny would rotate into...

Yeah you would think the tranny would rotate into alignment as soon as you try to ram it on but it can be supper stubborn sometimes. I simply put it in gear (just yank the shaft) and then turn the...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 07-17-2021, 12:19 PM
Replies: 217
Views: 221,997
Posted By vfrqqq
There are a couple things I would note for anyone...

There are a couple things I would note for anyone who takes on doing their own work on their transmission and that I don't think are really talked about on this thread (or maybe I missed it or it...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 07-14-2021, 09:44 AM
Replies: 581
Views: 117,277
Posted By Ernest72
Car prices are crazy now. Unless you need a car...

Car prices are crazy now. Unless you need a car or need to be first I would wait anyway. There will be so many used to buy once this crunch is over is a year or two. People are selling used cars for...
Forum: Software Tuning 07-03-2021, 01:40 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,575
Posted By DarkSunrise
This is about what you can expect with a nearly...

This is about what you can expect with a nearly stock car and a tune:

http://imageshack.us/a/img89/2433/8poo.jpg

You reduce the duration of the torque dip by 500 rpm (3200-4200 vs. 3200-4700...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-19-2021, 12:55 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,873
Posted By Z06ZN6
I built my car using FTspeed, Summit Racing,...

I built my car using FTspeed, Summit Racing, Delicious Tuning, Nengun, Blackhawk Japan and System Motorsports.

FTspeed customer service can be a bit clueless sometimes but they always do the...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 03-05-2021, 11:54 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,475
Posted By Kittykate
No-compromise armrest for $45 (100% reversible - no screws or glue)

I recently picked up a '15 FR-S since my Mini needs $4k of work and is worth $6k (damn German cars). Great car, but the lack of a center-console arm rest is a huge problem for me because I have a...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 01-26-2021, 04:33 AM
Replies: 217
Views: 221,997
Posted By k2r79
The best DIY tutorial out there, thank you so...

The best DIY tutorial out there, thank you so much ! :)

I did my clutch change using jack stands, it was tough and long (around 10 hours) but I finally can enjoy my HKS LA Clutch.

A few things...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 11-03-2020, 03:56 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,113
Posted By thekevinvo
DIY: Spark Plug Change

The dreaded spark plug change simplified without needing to jack up the engine.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xQX0l7jO-ss
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 10-08-2020, 07:02 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,013
Posted By thekevinvo
DIY: Grimmspeed Strut Tower Brace Install

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wr5Sms8AtRw
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 07-24-2020, 12:49 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 22,589
Posted By reh8388
Even though this thread has gone off topic I’ll...

Even though this thread has gone off topic I’ll try to pull it back in with some information about the 2020 head unit. I purchased one. (Even though I’ll be told the aftermarket units are WAYY...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 06-17-2020, 11:27 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 19,384
Posted By tehShirt
If you remove the two white pieces, you can see...

If you remove the two white pieces, you can see the reverse lockout cable. You can put grease around the cable to stop the rattling.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 02-03-2020, 08:53 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 51,057
Posted By Tomm
Clutch: South Bend Clutches Stage 2 Daily, new...

Clutch: South Bend Clutches Stage 2 Daily, new Exedy OEM flywheel
SC/T/NA: N/A
MI/KM: 1.5k miles
Power/TQ: (OFT 2+ with full exhaust)
Lockout: No
Stiffness: OEM if not softer
DD?: Yes
Would...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 09-15-2019, 01:15 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 18,149
Posted By UT_BRZ
I run the maestro rr on my 17 BRZ and the five...

I run the maestro rr on my 17 BRZ and the five gauges I run are speedometer, coolant temp, oil temp AFR and Boost. I am custom tuned running a JDL turbo setup. Two months ago I flashed my maestro...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 05-30-2019, 06:20 PM
Replies: 217
Views: 221,997
Posted By reeves
Yes, you are suppose to grease that portion. But...

Yes, you are suppose to grease that portion. But you're only suppose to put a TINY bit on there. Reason is, when the TOB slides back & forth on it, if there's too much grease, the grease might fling...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-19-2019, 12:05 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 134,747
Posted By 86MLR
Stock are UEL, they do differ to most aftermarket...

Stock are UEL, they do differ to most aftermarket UEL as they have 1 short primary on each head, not 2 short primaries on 1 head.

Primaries pre 17 42.7mm, 17+ 45mm
1-2 short
3-4 long
...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 02-19-2019, 02:54 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 51,057
Posted By diluzio91
Clutch: South Bend Clutch Stage 2 (Daily) ...

Clutch: South Bend Clutch Stage 2 (Daily)
SC/T/NA: Supercharged (Edelbrock)
MI/KM: 300 Miles
Power/TQ: 218 FTLBS TQ
Lockout:No Issues yet
Stiffness: Slightly stiffer than stock
DD?: Yes
Would...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 01-05-2019, 05:12 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,952
Posted By Williampreza
I just finished installing an AVH1440NEX with the...

I just finished installing an AVH1440NEX with the Maestro RR and the SU2 harness. I flashed it to Maestro's current 2017 BRZ firmware. Everything works great. The only confusion I had was that their...
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