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Forum: Software Tuning 01-08-2017, 08:43 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,728
Posted By Fizz
I had this exact problem recently with my ecutek...

I had this exact problem recently with my ecutek cable. What I did was to use one of those cheap OBD2 extension cables with (mine had an on/off switch) in between the car's OBD port and and ecutek...
Forum: Forced Induction 11-23-2016, 01:28 AM
Replies: 746
Views: 247,319
Posted By Fizz
Anyone here running the SBD turbo kit with this...

Anyone here running the SBD turbo kit with this tune? Would like to hear your experience with it in terms of how it drives etc.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 10-14-2016, 01:26 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,260
Posted By Fizz
Not sure about using nylon lock nuts on hot...

Not sure about using nylon lock nuts on hot exhaust though....they might melt? When I installed my turbo manifold I used these titanium lock nuts instead. Holding strong so far and no leaks.
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Forum: Forced Induction 08-23-2016, 01:24 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 14,816
Posted By Fizz
The SBD kit doesn't come with instruction manual,...

The SBD kit doesn't come with instruction manual, but you can download the Greddy turbo kit instructions here (http://www.greddy.com/upload/file/13-FRS_TK_T518Z.pdf)

There are some minor stuff...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 07-01-2016, 01:36 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 28,045
Posted By Fizz
Me....at least I used to before I took them off....

Me....at least I used to before I took them off. The 08+ rear brembo's are direct bolt on. No brackets required. The mounting holes are identical on the GT and GTS so it's irrelevant
...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 06-20-2016, 10:11 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 28,045
Posted By Fizz
Correct....the GTS calipers sit further away from...

Correct....the GTS calipers sit further away from the center of axle (front rotor size 276mm vs 294mm)

http://forums.nasioc.com/forums/showthread.php?t=1265631
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 06-20-2016, 05:05 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 28,045
Posted By Fizz
By the way you can't really just bolt on the wrx...

By the way you can't really just bolt on the wrx brakes and expect the brake bias to be similar....because they're not. Theoretically you'd get more front bias when used on the 86 due to differences...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 05-01-2015, 08:51 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,403
Posted By Fizz
:sigh: I think so too...

:sigh: I think so too...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 04-30-2015, 07:06 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,403
Posted By Fizz
You need to consult with KoolBRZ as he's the...

You need to consult with KoolBRZ as he's the suspension guru around here.
Forum: Software Tuning 04-29-2015, 12:12 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 18,779
Posted By Fizz
@ztan...

@ztan (http://www.ft86club.com/forums/member.php?u=56712) @Wayno (http://www.ft86club.com/forums/member.php?u=78749) I zero'd the 0.3 column as well recently and it seems better than previously when...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 04-26-2015, 07:48 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 15,188
Posted By Fizz
Whenever you apply anti-seize you must always...

Whenever you apply anti-seize you must always reduce torque setting. I'm not sure by how much though....maybe 10% at least? :iono:
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 04-24-2015, 02:19 AM
Replies: 230
Views: 81,316
Posted By Fizz
What you've mentioned in the second paragraph...

What you've mentioned in the second paragraph with regards to fronts overheating can also easily apply to many other cars with factory (i.e. non-bbk) brakes, not just the FRS/BRZ with STI-Brembo's.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 04-19-2015, 03:48 AM
Replies: 230
Views: 81,316
Posted By Fizz
The calipers on the BRZ tS is identical to those...

The calipers on the BRZ tS is identical to those found on other STi models, meaning they will 100% clear 17" wheels (with correct offset).
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 04-18-2015, 09:42 PM
Replies: 230
Views: 81,316
Posted By Fizz
For street use I'd say there's negligible uneven...

For street use I'd say there's negligible uneven wear, as I've noticed on mine. I did however notice slight increase in front bias, but fitting rear pads with a little more bite took care of that.
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Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 04-08-2015, 11:20 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 77,892
Posted By Fizz
For front calipers, any year model will fit just...

For front calipers, any year model will fit just fine. But pay attention to the mounting bolt size as I believe 05 models had longer bolts and the rest used shorter bolts. Reason being the 05 models...
Forum: Forced Induction 04-08-2015, 11:10 PM
Replies: 9,139
Views: 2,813,904
Posted By Fizz
When I replaced the rear fittings on mine to...

When I replaced the rear fittings on mine to brass items, I just used blue plumber's teflon tape that was lying around in my garage. It's been holding up fine so far.

But if I were to do it...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 04-07-2015, 12:05 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 77,892
Posted By Fizz
Hey guys, thought I'd give an update on my front...

Hey guys, thought I'd give an update on my front pad wear. Bit of background: my Brembo calipers were installed the "wrong" way, meaning that I simply moved the calipers from left to right, and did...
Forum: Engine Swaps 03-25-2015, 12:44 AM
Replies: 139
Views: 110,209
Posted By Fizz
Well there may be "some" truth in that...but I...

Well there may be "some" truth in that...but I don't the 3S-GE got even close to being in the shortlist during the early development stages. My understanding is this....

Early in 2007 Toyota...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 03-22-2015, 10:45 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 66,929
Posted By Fizz
Could you post a pic or two of your setup?

Could you post a pic or two of your setup?
Forum: Forced Induction 03-19-2015, 09:08 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 47,745
Posted By Fizz
I'm running a Sprintex kit, not turbocharged....

I'm running a Sprintex kit, not turbocharged. Anyway I've checked and everything is good. The silicone levels are due to dirty air filter so I've replaced it. Fuel dilution was only minor, and likely...
Forum: Forced Induction 03-05-2015, 04:51 AM
Replies: 9,139
Views: 2,813,904
Posted By Fizz
You should definitely get something slightly...

You should definitely get something slightly heavier than stock oil. I'm using Redline 5w30 myself.
Forum: Forced Induction 03-05-2015, 01:38 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 47,745
Posted By Fizz
Just received my OUA and the report doesn't seem...

Just received my OUA and the report doesn't seem very good. Here are the details:

Engine: 13,000 miles (FI since 11,000 miles)
Engine oil: Redline 5w30 (2000 miles on this oil)

water ...
Forum: Forced Induction 03-04-2015, 08:47 PM
Replies: 9,139
Views: 2,813,904
Posted By Fizz
I'm currently using this exact belt. It's a...

I'm currently using this exact belt. It's a pretty snug fit on the 69mm pulley. It'll be very tight on the 70mm pulley and I suggest getting another pair of hands to help hold the breaker bar (on the...
Forum: Forced Induction 02-12-2015, 02:58 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 43,085
Posted By Fizz
I have the sprintex 210 IC kit, and it certainly...

I have the sprintex 210 IC kit, and it certainly doesn't have a mountain of torque like a big V8 would. So no its not twitchy at all. The 335 on the other hand maybe....but I haven't driven that so I...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 02-09-2015, 10:55 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 867
Posted By Fizz
Rear shocks are identical left/right.

Rear shocks are identical left/right.
Forum: Forced Induction 02-05-2015, 09:20 PM
Replies: 9,139
Views: 2,813,904
Posted By Fizz
By the way.....i'm getting tiny oil leak on the...

By the way.....i'm getting tiny oil leak on the rear brake booster fitting. Will have to remove and replace with teflon taped brass fitting, but really not looking forward to doing it.

The last...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 01-29-2015, 08:54 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,782
Posted By Fizz
I've had the rear deck rattle for many months,...

I've had the rear deck rattle for many months, and have tried various methods (as recommended on this forum) to get rid of it without success. It was driving me nuts!

Then one day I tried stuffing...
Forum: Forced Induction 01-18-2015, 01:55 AM
Replies: 9,139
Views: 2,813,904
Posted By Fizz
You were right, there was nothing wrong with my...

You were right, there was nothing wrong with my factory rear muffler. Swapped with another guys muffler and still had the loud rasp. So I swapped the Motiv catted front pipe to the factory one and...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 01-17-2015, 01:39 AM
Replies: 315
Views: 129,051
Posted By Fizz
In my opinion yes because with same pads all...

In my opinion yes because with same pads all round (with front and rear brembo) I found front bias a little too strong for my liking. Using a slightly grippier rear pad improved the bias better.
...
Forum: Forced Induction 01-16-2015, 10:37 AM
Replies: 9,139
Views: 2,813,904
Posted By Fizz
Yes the forester cooler. Nevermind I figured out...

Yes the forester cooler. Nevermind I figured out how to run the coolant lines. I'm going to just hook it up to the throttle body coolant loop.....the easiest method :D
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