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Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-24-2014, 06:37 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 82,353
Posted By Wise
You can see from the pics that there is no...

You can see from the pics that there is no spoiler...

On the GT86
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 05-13-2014, 01:06 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,077
Posted By suaveflooder
Nope. LOVE the confidence I have in curves now. ...

Nope. LOVE the confidence I have in curves now. Tail sliding is fun, but I was always worried that the car was going to do it when I didn't want it to
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 01-21-2014, 12:35 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 27,736
Posted By buzznasa
Alfa 4-C and Cayman compared to GT86

So, I put this in the wrong place earlier (I am prone to bouts of dumbass). Thought you guys would enjoy it.

While the video is more about the new Alfa Romeo 4-C (which is a gorgeous looking car)...
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 01-19-2014, 09:26 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 18,099
Posted By Mandy
FR-S featured in "Regular Car Reviews"

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tHukut7XKw0

If you haven't seen these before, they're quite enjoyable.
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 12-31-2013, 04:55 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 11,050
Posted By switchlanez
Idris Elba King of Speed documentary features Toyota 86

Idris Elba has come a long way since The Office. Seems he's also a petrolhead who respects car culture. My ninja.

Idris Elba: King of Speed, Episode 1 - YouTube


Cool how he features the 86 in...
Forum: Southern California 12-18-2013, 02:44 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,467
Posted By ModBargains.com
ModBargains.com | Installation Specials at ModBargains!

Hey guys!

I know that some of you have been kind enough to come by our shop, check out our place whether it be from a car show, or maybe we helped out with your installation but, I thought I'd...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 11-28-2013, 12:06 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 14,617
Posted By Tromatic
I consider myself fortunate that I can have one.

I consider myself fortunate that I can have one.
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 11-26-2013, 12:32 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,776
Posted By garfull
http://www.oemtoyotascionparts.com/parts-catalog/s...

http://www.oemtoyotascionparts.com/parts-catalog/scion/fr-s/2013/base/2-0l-h4-gas/body-hardware/bumper-and-components

looks like its the upper seal SU003-01534
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 11-24-2013, 01:06 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 28,437
Posted By vhx1
Looks like some eerily similar failure between...

Looks like some eerily similar failure between this car and a post from the tranny grind thread

http://www.ft86club.com/forums/showthread.php?t=47531&page=5
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 11-24-2013, 08:33 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 28,437
Posted By Mikem53
Wow... I've never seen a clutch lining come apart...

Wow... I've never seen a clutch lining come apart like that..
That doesn't look burnt up to me... But torn apart like it let go..
You should call corporate and deal with some HQ reps on this......
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 11-24-2013, 12:29 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 28,437
Posted By ZionsWrath
Wow it is a lease? How can they be making you pay...

Wow it is a lease? How can they be making you pay for failing parts on a lease on a new car, and not even attempt to show you it was your fault.

Sounds like standard dealership BS and people just...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 11-23-2013, 11:39 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 28,437
Posted By humfrz
Now, that's a tough one.....:wub: On one...

Now, that's a tough one.....:wub:

On one hand you have "a happy wife is a happy life".

On the other hand, although those other cars are fine machines, they may not be as fun to drive.

You...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 11-22-2013, 08:51 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 28,437
Posted By Suberman
Yeah, where's the rest of the clutch disc? All I...

Yeah, where's the rest of the clutch disc? All I see is the splined hub with some torque damper springs loose and some lining torn off the rivets. Where's the spring plate?

There's no way that...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 11-22-2013, 08:07 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 28,437
Posted By pche
Yea, without seeing the rest of the parts it's...

Yea, without seeing the rest of the parts it's hard to tell exactly what happened. It's definitely reasonable to assume its a parts failure, but it's also reasonable to speculate user error. By...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 11-22-2013, 03:18 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 28,437
Posted By mav1178
TSBs are applied to the relevant VIN within the...

TSBs are applied to the relevant VIN within the TSB (i.e. VIN is before fix was applied at the factory).

If you have an issue that can be claimed under warranty, the TSB may be applied as a fix,...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 11-22-2013, 03:01 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 28,437
Posted By fistpoint
I don't think so. You say you've never had...

I don't think so.

You say you've never had issues before? Lets assume the guy who proposed you may have unknown to you "bad clutch habits", is correct. Wouldn't these unknown habits also have...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 11-21-2013, 11:54 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 28,437
Posted By Porsche
No. And why is the metal blued? Yet,...

No.

And why is the metal blued?

Yet, the flywheel is okay?!

Really?

This is strange. I'm not close to being an expert on these matters, but these photos raise a lot of doubts in my mind....
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 11-21-2013, 11:44 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 28,437
Posted By Porsche
And that does not mean that it is INTENTIONAL...

And that does not mean that it is INTENTIONAL abuse; I think MOST people abuse their cars in various ways, but it's what I call "benign abuse." They're not trying to damage their cars or subject them...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 11-21-2013, 11:10 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 28,437
Posted By humfrz
I agree that the clutch material does not look...

I agree that the clutch material does not look like it was burned by friction.

It does look like it was torn apart by something (like the clutch disk itself). Of course, they might have messed...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 11-21-2013, 10:55 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 28,437
Posted By mike the snake
Agreed! 100% There's no way that failure...

Agreed! 100%

There's no way that failure was caused by you.

Even abused clutches don't go out like that. That is obviously a defective clutch disc (IMO) that broke apart, and then, IF the...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 11-21-2013, 10:33 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 28,437
Posted By Suberman
That's NOT a burned clutch. That's a defective...

That's NOT a burned clutch. That's a defective clutch plate. The linings show no signs of heat damage, they just disintegrated.

Jeez, I cannot believe your dealership is pulling that crap. Those...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 11-21-2013, 10:05 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 28,437
Posted By sirsol66
One suggestion, next time try another dealership,...

One suggestion, next time try another dealership, or call corporate. I know of at least 2 other cars that had a clutch failure like yours, and their repairs were covered. It might be still worth your...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 11-21-2013, 09:34 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 28,437
Posted By pche
Only if the concern can be verified and...

Only if the concern can be verified and duplicated. Get people come in all the time with every single TSB they can find and request to have all the fixes performed, most of the time their cars...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 11-21-2013, 08:56 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 28,437
Posted By 20valvewynn83
A clutch is considered a wear item and is not...

A clutch is considered a wear item and is not covered under warranty but as a Toyota technician I highly recommend you bitch and complain to corporate and just make sure you are upset over the issue....
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 11-21-2013, 04:39 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 28,437
Posted By Malt
A leased car, well that explains not getting an...

A leased car, well that explains not getting an aftermarket clutch and flywheel.

I can tell you that coming from a guy that had THREE transmissions and two clutches replaced under warranty in a...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 11-21-2013, 01:43 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 20,323
Posted By soodxn
Gran Turismo 6 FR-S GPS visualizer for track junkies

Sweet tool for those who track their car



Gran Turismo 6 GPS Visualizer Will Blow You Away - YouTube
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 11-20-2013, 07:02 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 28,437
Posted By strat61caster
The clutch on the OEM car should be able to...

The clutch on the OEM car should be able to survive several AutoX and Track days if not ABUSED! as Porsche's story describes, only the OP really knows if he fried it on his own or not, which may be...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 11-20-2013, 06:30 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 28,437
Posted By Malt
Could this be why your clutch got fried? ...

Could this be why your clutch got fried?

From the thread :$110 Track Day@Willow Springs-Big Willow- Nov 16-17 in SoCal (http://www.ft86club.com/forums/showthread.php?p=1332491#post1332491)


...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 11-20-2013, 06:17 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 28,437
Posted By Porsche
That would seem reasonable. The truth is...

That would seem reasonable.

The truth is different, though, which may be worth learning for some of the new manual transmission drivers reading here. There's abuse and then there's ABUSE!

A...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 11-20-2013, 03:41 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 28,437
Posted By mike the snake
They can tell if the clutch is "fried", usually...

They can tell if the clutch is "fried", usually the plate shows signs of slipping/heat, as well as the flywheel, which will show signs of being abused or being burnt up.

Sounds to me like your...
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