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Forum: Forced Induction 03-19-2017, 08:09 PM
Replies: 6,014
Views: 2,147,503
Posted By zypher
I cant comment on if the JR cooler is better than...

I cant comment on if the JR cooler is better than any others from a cooling standpoint.

I went with it due to how well it integrates with the JRSC kit. Which was the selling point for me. So far...
Forum: Forced Induction 03-02-2017, 01:37 PM
Replies: 6,014
Views: 2,147,503
Posted By arren123
I was doing research on this and came to the...

I was doing research on this and came to the conclusion that it was not needed. I only have the oil cooler.

I've had the JSRC since 11/2016 and it is my DD. I don't seem to lose any oil.
Forum: Forced Induction 03-02-2017, 01:20 PM
Replies: 6,014
Views: 2,147,503
Posted By Barefootdan
They're not needed but since I will be tracking...

They're not needed but since I will be tracking the car and daily driving it, any sort of preventative maintenance is accepted here. I'd rather open an empty catch can than an oily intake pipe.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 01-29-2017, 03:46 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 11,216
Posted By DTMdreaming
Helpful DIY Spark plug change video

This video is very helpful. If you want to change your spark plugs the easy way.

[Re.Boot] FRS UPDATE | How to change spark plugs SCION FR-S BRZ GT86 DIY - YouTube

After hearing the dealers...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 01-18-2017, 07:23 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 64,306
Posted By Tor
I propose that this is an utter myth! Obviously,...

I propose that this is an utter myth! Obviously, water evaporates at temperatures at all temperatures, not just when boiling (that's why e.g. streets dry up after it has been raining).

Next,...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 11-18-2016, 04:27 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,615
Posted By nikitopo
The second method is more safe, but in general...

The second method is more safe, but in general both methods are usually identical.
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 10-08-2016, 08:03 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 8,840
Posted By guybo
Whatever you do, don't let WalMart work on your...

Whatever you do, don't let WalMart work on your car. I have seen some real sketchy stuff after people have gone to wally world for a NeverStart battery. You have to double check the work you get...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 10-04-2016, 02:19 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,429
Posted By one2onejackpot
Click on the link in my signature, My 2016 Subaru...

Click on the link in my signature, My 2016 Subaru BRZ Series.HyperBlue Build. I went with Enkei GT7 Hyper Silver rims (also available in black.) They make the STI rims, but I wasn't planning on...
Forum: Forced Induction 10-03-2016, 12:40 PM
Replies: 2,361
Views: 621,981
Posted By go_a_way1
Unless you report it to them they usually wont...

Unless you report it to them they usually wont cover anything aftermarket. Modifying the crash beam is a huge red flag for them so its a risk your taking if its a street car. These turbos are meant...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 04-11-2016, 12:13 AM
Replies: 264
Views: 182,849
Posted By zeal86
Changed out my OEMs to HKS today...I'm in the...

Changed out my OEMs to HKS today...I'm in the middle of a bunch of installs so I had removed a lot of what was necessary to do the FSM method anyway... so I went with it. Well, kind of... there were...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 04-05-2016, 08:43 PM
Replies: 225
Views: 292,815
Posted By babybreath
how to install Techstream 10.30.029

here is my TIS installation steps

i used MINI VCI OEM cable from http://www.obdtool.co.uk/wholesale/2012-mini-vci-for-toyota-tis-techstream-single-cable.html

installed on windows XP

Step 1-...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 03-01-2016, 03:36 PM
Replies: 264
Views: 182,849
Posted By rick s
At 700 bucks, I can have a lot of patience to do...

At 700 bucks, I can have a lot of patience to do this myself! Just needs to warm up a touch!


:cheers:
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 12-19-2015, 09:00 PM
Replies: 264
Views: 182,849
Posted By Tt3Sheppard
Changed them today actually.66k What a pain in...

Changed them today actually.66k
What a pain in the ass.
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 06-03-2015, 02:59 PM
Replies: 264
Views: 182,849
Posted By xxscaxx
I'm know it can be done without jacking the motor...

I'm know it can be done without jacking the motor (I couldn't get my hands in there, so need small hands), but why not? Yes you have to jack up the car, but its an extra 10 minutes to do so. Its two...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 04-22-2015, 09:47 AM
Replies: 225
Views: 292,815
Posted By fika84
Do some searching and you will find some threads...

Do some searching and you will find some threads in the toyota 4runner forums about how people installed this on 64 bit machines. I've installed it on 2 windows 7 ultimate 64bit laptops without much...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 03-31-2015, 01:04 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,825
Posted By B-R-Z
No. 1. The tool can read the existing id#'s...

No.

1. The tool can read the existing id#'s off of your ECU (initially this will be your factory wheel ids).
2. You can manually input sensor ids to the tool which can then write them to your...
Forum: Forced Induction 03-25-2015, 11:10 AM
Replies: 6,014
Views: 2,147,503
Posted By Boofneenee
Random, should I spend $5k on the Jackson racer...

Random, should I spend $5k on the Jackson racer kit or $5k on improvements to my house that I just purchased 4 weeks ago? Hmmmmmmm. In terms of return on your investment it's a no brainer. House. In...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 03-18-2015, 10:57 AM
Replies: 305
Views: 227,496
Posted By phobos512
Get a six point set and a real breaker bar. I...

Get a six point set and a real breaker bar. I used a 24 inch breaker bar and it came right off, but I'm not a small person. I braced against my STB with my left hand and pulled with my right. ...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-08-2015, 01:35 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 29,186
Posted By jimmillion
104077 104078 Winter salt protection at...

104077

104078

Winter salt protection at it's best. 3 dollar tarp and a flat head screw driver to push it under the trim.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 02-26-2015, 12:10 PM
Replies: 225
Views: 292,815
Posted By G_Rossney
I downloaded the software and bought a cable. If...

I downloaded the software and bought a cable. If I may make a few suggestions to your post that could help others out.

1. Most $25 cables work on 32bit OS. My 64 bit Win7 machine wouldn't...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 11-03-2014, 01:20 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,825
Posted By B-R-Z
Try to emphasize accuracy when they record the id...

Try to emphasize accuracy when they record the id numbers for you, or if you can be there take pictures of each sensor where the id is printed. I misread one of mine and my tpms light came on due to...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 11-03-2014, 01:18 AM
Replies: 305
Views: 227,496
Posted By alpax
Thank you @Enigmus...

Thank you @Enigmus (http://www.ft86club.com/forums/member.php?u=8199) for this very useful guide!

I installed Perrin lightweight crank pulley yesterday. My BRZ is automatic, so it was tricky, but...
Forum: Forced Induction 10-14-2014, 02:28 PM
Replies: 6,014
Views: 2,147,503
Posted By DeliciousTuning
There is no need to change any internal engine...

There is no need to change any internal engine components on this engine. These engines are solid/reliable (with a proper tune) to about 350+ whp, versus stock numbers of 175whp.

You do need a...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 06-05-2014, 02:15 PM
Replies: 305
Views: 227,496
Posted By Cjymiller
Just did this last night. We literally could not...

Just did this last night. We literally could not get the bolt off and the breaker bar was bending fiercely. We let the engine cool and it came off with minimal effort. This was likely due to the...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 05-11-2014, 11:20 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,779
Posted By mav1178
As a general rule, you should always speak with...

As a general rule, you should always speak with the dealer first before asking us for opinion.

-alex
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 05-05-2014, 04:09 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 105,068
Posted By Gopherboy6956
Yes. If you can see it, you need to replace it. ...

Yes. If you can see it, you need to replace it.

it will 'probably' be fine, but not worth a potential leak for a $2 o-ring.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 04-21-2014, 05:19 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,201
Posted By mav1178
It's about right. It's the same as taking...

It's about right.

It's the same as taking out hazard insurance against virtually any profession or activity that is high risk.

-alex
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 04-21-2014, 04:49 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,201
Posted By Scenic Driver
Personally, until I'm in a position where I can...

Personally, until I'm in a position where I can afford to replace my car if something happened, I get the insurance.
Forum: Forced Induction 02-21-2014, 10:39 AM
Replies: 2,361
Views: 621,981
Posted By Pete156
Flame a guy for wanting to be safe? I have...

Flame a guy for wanting to be safe?
I have been cutting mangled, injured, and dead people out of cars for 32 years. The job tends to make someone safety conscious.
Forum: Forced Induction 02-20-2014, 06:34 PM
Replies: 2,361
Views: 621,981
Posted By Boss Paco
Drivability on my car, which under most...

Drivability on my car, which under most conditions I drive like a grandpa, is awesome down low. I putput around shifting around under 4000rpms (more like 3000) and no erk-n-jerk action.


The...
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