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Forum: Member's Car Journals 02-03-2023, 06:13 PM
Replies: 669
Views: 214,349
Posted By ls1ac
I too have my 13 DD during the summer, I let it...

I too have my 13 DD during the summer, I let it rest during the winter in my partially heated garage in Wi.
I have other cars to drive in Fl. during the winter but look forward to getting back in...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 10-08-2021, 08:03 PM
Replies: 84,004
Views: 13,777,784
Posted By ls1ac
If the 40v Ryobi are discharged too low or are...

If the 40v Ryobi are discharged too low or are put on the charger hot they may not charge. As said, if hot let them cool. If over dis charged put it in the charger and let it go through the start...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 10-08-2021, 07:53 PM
Replies: 84,004
Views: 13,777,784
Posted By ls1ac
Rigid warrantee is not what most think. First...

Rigid warrantee is not what most think. First you must get it registered by serial number. not an easy job with the third party. then the replacement is only one time. Must be done through the third...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 09-29-2021, 02:49 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 6,984
Posted By ls1ac
Worried is not bad. Get an instructor or...

Worried is not bad.

Get an instructor or well experienced driver to ride with you.
If it is within your comfort zone to have someone else drive your car, have an experienced driver take you for a...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 08-15-2021, 09:55 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 8,480
Posted By ls1ac
The hole leads to nirvana. Drive your car...

The hole leads to nirvana.

Drive your car stock until you think that you are better than the car. Then start the SLOW prosses of getting the car a little better at a time. You will learn more...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 07-08-2021, 05:56 PM
Replies: 84,004
Views: 13,777,784
Posted By ls1ac
Look at cars that have hit telephone poles, most...

Look at cars that have hit telephone poles, most are dead center of the hood. people look at the pole that they want to miss and get it center up. (I kind of thought there was a pole magnet...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-08-2021, 12:56 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,141
Posted By ls1ac
After you get the code, include what mods have...

After you get the code, include what mods have been done to the car in your post.
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 06-01-2021, 09:48 PM
Replies: 84,004
Views: 13,777,784
Posted By ls1ac
I ran a R+D department for a number of years and...

I ran a R+D department for a number of years and trained the engineers and designers to use what was known as external thinking. When we gathered to talk about a problem you would talk out loud about...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 05-30-2021, 08:43 PM
Replies: 84,004
Views: 13,777,784
Posted By ls1ac
In Fl they superimpose sat pictures to see if you...

In Fl they superimpose sat pictures to see if you have changed anything on your property.
A friend got a fine for taking down invasive trees that they wanted down without a permit.
Good luck with a...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 05-27-2021, 06:44 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,804
Posted By ls1ac
The HF trailer was 299. As mentioned strait...

The HF trailer was 299.
As mentioned strait axel is the most stable way to trailer. Indipendeant tends to sway.
I have assembled several of the HF trailers as a basis for utility and motorcycle...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 05-26-2021, 03:38 PM
Replies: 84,004
Views: 13,777,784
Posted By ls1ac
My cousin bought a restomod 62 corvette. current...

My cousin bought a restomod 62 corvette. current suspension and engine. Easy to start and drive around. Kind of the best of both worlds. Problem was it was not high performance and it cost a bundle....
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 05-25-2021, 04:58 PM
Replies: 1,897
Views: 176,091
Posted By ls1ac
Did anyone calculate the amount of energy (KW)...

Did anyone calculate the amount of energy (KW) that the state uses in the form of gas and diesel that will have to come from the electric grid? We know that California has a great over abundance of...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 05-14-2021, 10:27 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 12,029
Posted By ls1ac
There are several good chemical strippers made by...

There are several good chemical strippers made by Mothers and others. The old waxes need to be removed. Polishing or paint correction is not needed, and could still leave wax residue.
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 05-14-2021, 10:09 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 12,029
Posted By ls1ac
For any of these products, preparation is key for...

For any of these products, preparation is key for lone life. I had to use a strong stripper before application to have it last. I had been using Nu finish, and getting it off was a problem. (I still...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 05-13-2021, 08:34 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 12,029
Posted By ls1ac
You guys might look at the reviews of 303...

You guys might look at the reviews of 303 graphene compared to waxes and ceramic coatings. Not the $1000 but the self applied.
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 05-05-2021, 01:44 PM
Replies: 145
Views: 30,050
Posted By ls1ac
When my son wanted a Raptor (new edition) and...

When my son wanted a Raptor (new edition) and living outside of Portland, the dealers had a large markup. I went to my local dealer in Wi. and no markup. Same thing happened with the RS he got. Both...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 05-04-2021, 03:42 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,557
Posted By ls1ac
I have some old cars and have found that the...

I have some old cars and have found that the fluid being hydroscopic will absorb water and eventually start to corrode the steel and aluminum parts. I do change mine on the new cars but only because...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 05-02-2021, 10:36 AM
Replies: 187
Views: 35,462
Posted By ls1ac
I too wonder about the value of a speedo on the...

I too wonder about the value of a speedo on the track. Several of my track cars had NO speedo. Reviewing telemetry after a race or practice run was instructive but not while driving. Too much else...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 05-02-2021, 09:57 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 34,482
Posted By ls1ac
Before you replace, check the position of the...

Before you replace, check the position of the switch. Friend had one that had come loose.
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 05-02-2021, 09:23 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,488
Posted By ls1ac
He lives in Chicago area, one of the pot hole...

He lives in Chicago area, one of the pot hole centers of the country. The car is a 2014, it probably is a good idea to have it checked no mater what else is being experienced.
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 04-21-2021, 09:31 PM
Replies: 4,635
Views: 500,453
Posted By ls1ac
I was told that when you get older you need less...

I was told that when you get older you need less sleep. I wonder when that happens I am 75.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 04-21-2021, 09:35 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 10,938
Posted By ls1ac
We used to referrer to the best possible braking...

We used to referrer to the best possible braking as threshold braking. This was the point just before the tires locked up. ABS tries to keep you at that point under panic stops. Once the tires start...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 04-19-2021, 09:05 PM
Replies: 84,004
Views: 13,777,784
Posted By ls1ac
I thought he did a great job of getting it down....

I thought he did a great job of getting it down. Prop had almost stopped.

Had a friend do that with a 210, got about twenty guys on the beach to get under the wings. all lifted and walked it out...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 04-14-2021, 12:40 PM
Replies: 187
Views: 35,462
Posted By ls1ac
The early digital speedos did try to show the...

The early digital speedos did try to show the exact speed. Fine when cruising but unreadable when accelerating or slowing down as all of the segment were flashing so fast that no number was readable....
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 04-09-2021, 02:59 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,303
Posted By ls1ac
There are some true locksmiths that can program a...

There are some true locksmiths that can program a new fob to the car.

Get the dealer that sold you the car to complete the sale of all parts. If from an individual, ask where the other keys are....
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-03-2021, 01:22 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,250
Posted By ls1ac
Further, it does not act as a point source. So...

Further, it does not act as a point source. So radiation pattern is not even and equal.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 04-03-2021, 12:58 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,958
Posted By ls1ac
Just keep looking. With no new cars at the...

Just keep looking.
With no new cars at the dealers, Anything can happen to the price.
Forum: Forced Induction 04-02-2021, 12:43 PM
Replies: 9,139
Views: 2,810,331
Posted By ls1ac
Allen wrench, I do not use the included dip stick...

Allen wrench, I do not use the included dip stick after the first time. Find a flat spot and get a good reading when full. Then use a small screw driver all the way in and mark it. then go home and...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 04-02-2021, 12:18 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,770
Posted By ls1ac
When i read the thread name i thought it was...

When i read the thread name i thought it was about the MaxJax. They work great.

Just put the jack stand next to the notch in the pinch weld. Some OCD's cut a hockey puck to save the paint. This...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 04-01-2021, 05:35 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 8,540
Posted By ls1ac
The power steering is electric. Finding an...

The power steering is electric. Finding an intermittent electric problem can be very difficult. The dealer computer connection may be needed to keep from using the shotgun parts replacement method.
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