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Forum: Forced Induction 03-24-2021, 10:21 AM
Replies: 6,004
Views: 2,037,065
Posted By mrg666
The fuel pump replacement did not fix the...

The fuel pump replacement did not fix the problem. But it was going to be replaced anyway. I have ordered a full set of OEM direct and port injectors. I will replace the injectors next. Fingers...
Forum: Forced Induction 03-21-2021, 12:26 PM
Replies: 6,004
Views: 2,037,065
Posted By mrg666
My stock fuel pump failed after 4 years. Engine...

My stock fuel pump failed after 4 years. Engine idles fine, car drives okay normally. But acceleration, especially left turns, lead to engine hesitating. I have bought replacement Deatchwerks 300c...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 02-24-2021, 12:39 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,444
Posted By mrg666
I assume single exit is for saving weight. My...

I assume single exit is for saving weight. My dual exit HKS Hipower SpecL is 24 lbs. How much lighter is a steel single exit?
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 02-15-2021, 03:05 PM
Replies: 4,614
Views: 489,855
Posted By mrg666
Dogs fart and smells horrible

Dogs fart and smells horrible
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 02-15-2021, 01:03 PM
Replies: 24,574
Views: 7,182,259
Posted By mrg666
Replaced the steering wheel. ...

Replaced the steering wheel.

https://i.imgur.com/61ToPUV.jpg
Forum: Forced Induction 02-14-2021, 03:44 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 830
Posted By mrg666
You can just modify the overpipe, extending it to...

You can just modify the overpipe, extending it to insert the compressor between stock header and frontpipe. I think I saw that somewhere done with a turbo kit.

Yep! Check Works...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 02-12-2021, 04:24 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,006
Posted By mrg666
Perrin is selling that little rubber hose for the...

Perrin is selling that little rubber hose for the price of a complete tire. And it makes no difference in performance. Save your money!
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 02-11-2021, 08:00 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,548
Posted By mrg666
Good luck! it will be fun!

Good luck! it will be fun!
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 02-11-2021, 07:25 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,548
Posted By mrg666
I am happy with the carb certified tune from JR....

I am happy with the carb certified tune from JR. It has been 4 years now.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 02-10-2021, 01:21 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,548
Posted By mrg666
The power gain is not worth the legal headache. I...

The power gain is not worth the legal headache. I would just go back to legal configuration and get a CARB certified FI kit.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 02-07-2021, 01:06 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,472
Posted By mrg666
An experienced remote tuner is always better than...

An experienced remote tuner is always better than an inexperienced local tuner. The tune that gives the most power is not better if you will throw a rod down the road. A good tuner knows how to...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 01-16-2021, 12:24 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,273
Posted By mrg666
My Mazda-3 and FR-S have automatic transmissions...

My Mazda-3 and FR-S have automatic transmissions with opposite directions for manual shifting on the stick. But I prefer paddles which are in the same position. I never thought about modifying one of...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 12-23-2020, 03:53 PM
Replies: 288
Views: 42,766
Posted By mrg666
I would also love to have the Synergy.

I would also love to have the Synergy.
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 12-23-2020, 08:57 AM
Replies: 288
Views: 42,766
Posted By mrg666
You can manually downshift with AT in both manual...

You can manually downshift with AT in both manual and auto mode, very quick and with rev match. It is only an issue with AT, just like MT, if all you do is push the throttle and hold your breath.

...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 12-21-2020, 12:32 PM
Replies: 288
Views: 42,766
Posted By mrg666
Are those manual transmission fanatics, the same...

Are those manual transmission fanatics, the same people who cannot figure out that the way out of torque dip is just a downshift away? Low rpm torque is their most wanted feature, next to manual...
Forum: Forced Induction 12-19-2020, 10:46 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 15,230
Posted By mrg666
JRSC is the most efficient solution. I hear this...

JRSC is the most efficient solution. I hear this parasitic loss bs all the time. But I get 30 mpg with normal driving which is as good as the stock engine. JRSC is also the simplest solution for FI,...
Forum: Forced Induction 12-19-2020, 07:51 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 15,230
Posted By mrg666
My 14 FR-S is automatic and I have JRSC installed...

My 14 FR-S is automatic and I have JRSC installed for over 3 years and 35K miles.
There are reviews below. Whatever your goal is, track or daily drive, this the best option I could see for...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 12-08-2020, 01:53 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,319
Posted By mrg666
Can you also tell why the wheels go round and...

Can you also tell why the wheels go round and round?
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 12-06-2020, 10:23 AM
Replies: 288
Views: 42,766
Posted By mrg666
I was thinking about a Supra 3.0 or the new 400Z....

I was thinking about a Supra 3.0 or the new 400Z. Skeptically, I also want to see what Jackson Racing and/or Edelbrock might develop for that 13.5-compression FA24.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 12-06-2020, 08:01 AM
Replies: 148
Views: 21,301
Posted By mrg666
Why are you concerned about other people's...

Why are you concerned about other people's preferences? :bonk: They are not abusing children after all, it is just a clutch.
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 12-06-2020, 05:51 AM
Replies: 288
Views: 42,766
Posted By mrg666
If it is a baseline, a simple plot in the manual...

If it is a baseline, a simple plot in the manual will do just fine. I don't need that gimmicky animation on the dash. If that is allot of information for you, enjoy it. But let me remind that keeping...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 12-05-2020, 07:18 PM
Replies: 288
Views: 42,766
Posted By mrg666
Well, makes sense to me. That dash graphic of...

Well, makes sense to me. That dash graphic of power and torque is so meaningless. I have FI and it would still show me the same power level and torque dip.
Forum: Forced Induction 12-04-2020, 05:14 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,171
Posted By mrg666
I started with FI and decided to do no additional...

I started with FI and decided to do no additional power mods after seeing how the car drives.
Forum: Forced Induction 12-01-2020, 12:10 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,932
Posted By mrg666
If you are planning to do FI installation and...

If you are planning to do FI installation and maintenance yourself, I would say this is the best car in the market for that purpose. Working on it is fun and driving spectacular. I have installed...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 11-30-2020, 07:27 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 22,805
Posted By mrg666
https://memegenerator.net/img/instances/55544427.j...

https://memegenerator.net/img/instances/55544427.jpg
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 11-30-2020, 07:10 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 22,805
Posted By mrg666
I would be so happy to see a new MR2 with a...

I would be so happy to see a new MR2 with a Subaru boxer.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 11-25-2020, 07:24 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,905
Posted By mrg666
I'm not telling my opinion or i care about some...

I'm not telling my opinion or i care about some other opinions here. And I don't need to post references, reviews. Cayman is the established benchmark of this segment. We are not even comparing...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 11-24-2020, 10:17 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,905
Posted By mrg666
A PDK Cayman S is better in every possible way as...

A PDK Cayman S is better in every possible way as a sports car than any twin. Are you just trying to be popular here?
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 11-19-2020, 06:19 PM
Replies: 2,470
Views: 543,601
Posted By mrg666
The cost of rebuilding the engine and adding FI...

The cost of rebuilding the engine and adding FI plus E85 is not worth it for me. I would just buy Supra 3.0 for $51K.
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 11-19-2020, 05:35 PM
Replies: 2,470
Views: 543,601
Posted By mrg666
My mistake.

My mistake.
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