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Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 12-29-2023, 12:50 PM
Replies: 24,605
Views: 7,231,476
Posted By Overdrive
The amount of crud that came off of the wheels...

The amount of crud that came off of the wheels and exhaust tips is pretty crazy. Before I looked at the "after" images I was expecting to see a clean silver wheel. :cheers:
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 01-16-2023, 12:04 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,823
Posted By Overdrive
Small update: after charging the car for close to...

Small update: after charging the car for close to 24 hours, the keyless entry has been working fine (so far). I suppose it could have been that the car battery was low on charge, and while it had...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 01-13-2023, 06:31 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 12,735
Posted By Overdrive
I feel like I need context, otherwise it's just...

I feel like I need context, otherwise it's just pointless alliteration. Unless this was his way of saying he opposes the thing that that article is about...then it's pointless alliteration on top of...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 01-12-2023, 09:12 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 12,735
Posted By Overdrive
Talking about this?

Talking about this?
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 01-06-2023, 04:04 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,002
Posted By Overdrive
C'mon, you guys are the ones slipping...you're...

C'mon, you guys are the ones slipping...you're just gonna let a softball like that go by without a swing? :bellyroll:
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 01-06-2023, 03:57 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 11,058
Posted By Overdrive
I never did follow up on this thread after I...

I never did follow up on this thread after I brought up that issue I ran into getting replacement inserts at a dealer away from home. In short, the guy at that dealer was full of sugar, honey, ice...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 10-04-2021, 03:02 PM
Replies: 283
Views: 52,928
Posted By Overdrive
Same thing here. I changed all of the hangers and...

Same thing here. I changed all of the hangers and noticed how much more movement there is from the system. I'll swap some of the originals back in and see if it cuts down on the movement.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 09-28-2021, 05:07 PM
Replies: 24,605
Views: 7,231,476
Posted By Overdrive
My driver's door lock actuator has been on its...

My driver's door lock actuator has been on its way out for a few months now, getting worse daily. I was having to manually lock and unlock the door just to ensure that it was secure. I'm surprised it...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 07-05-2021, 11:59 AM
Replies: 24,605
Views: 7,231,476
Posted By Overdrive
Out of necessity, had to install an aftermarket...

Out of necessity, had to install an aftermarket intake hose on the car. The previously mentioned EL header install was a bit more of a tight squeeze than I realized, and the header pipe actually...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 06-29-2021, 07:14 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,862
Posted By Overdrive
I'm with Wally, here. One of my wheel studs broke...

I'm with Wally, here. One of my wheel studs broke off in the lug nut. Rather than just replace the one that broke and have to deal with it again when another one breaks, bit the bullet and replaced...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 06-28-2021, 05:59 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 12,314
Posted By Overdrive
Agreed, especially when there are Supras for...

Agreed, especially when there are Supras for right around that money on the same lot. No sense in competing with yourself for sales.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-28-2021, 09:11 AM
Replies: 24,605
Views: 7,231,476
Posted By Overdrive
Yesterday, ripped out all of this: Aaaand...

Yesterday, ripped out all of this:

Aaaand forgot to take a pic of the pile of new parts before we got install happy, but it's been replaced by a JDL EL Catted header, Motiv overpipe, Motiv catted...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 06-24-2021, 12:53 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 12,314
Posted By Overdrive
That just reminds me of some history. Before...

That just reminds me of some history. Before Photoshop and widespread internet, Toyota did help Porsche in the 90s improve their practices to be able to manufacture their cars cheaper and faster, and...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 06-24-2021, 11:26 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,840
Posted By Overdrive
If the digital screen ever malfunctions or dies...

If the digital screen ever malfunctions or dies I'll be pretty glad it's there. I don't use it because I don't need it having the digital one available (and the needle usually reads about a mph...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 06-22-2021, 09:39 AM
Replies: 297
Views: 60,838
Posted By Overdrive
This may have what you're looking for (even...

This may have what you're looking for (even though it's for the early cars). Otherwise it at least will get you headed in the right direction.

https://youtu.be/uDqU6VsbO1A

Video could probably...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-18-2021, 12:21 AM
Replies: 24,605
Views: 7,231,476
Posted By Overdrive
What I heard in my head when reading this:

What I heard in my head when reading this:
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 06-18-2021, 12:08 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,218
Posted By Overdrive
I say skip the fuel service thing if all they're...

I say skip the fuel service thing if all they're gonna do is drop some sort of cleaner in there and act like they're doing you a favor.

My one curiosity is about the "no fluid in reservoir" thing...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-01-2021, 11:06 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 9,945
Posted By Overdrive
I'm in Southern New England (and a few hours...

I'm in Southern New England (and a few hours south of Boston), so all of Canada is north of me, and therefore full of cold and snow and yetis.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-01-2021, 12:03 PM
Replies: 24,605
Views: 7,231,476
Posted By Overdrive
Was yesterday, but got to go on track at Lime...

Was yesterday, but got to go on track at Lime Rock Park for a few parade laps during the lunch break at the Trans Am race. We were told to keep it under 60, but also told to keep up with the pace...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-01-2021, 11:58 AM
Replies: 24,605
Views: 7,231,476
Posted By Overdrive
They should (but not shall) be oriented...

They should (but not shall) be oriented horizontally to combat horizontal reflection of light off of surfaces. I've had some that are different and not quite level as well (usually something cheap in...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-01-2021, 11:34 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 9,945
Posted By Overdrive
I can pretty much +1 Dadhawk here, almost...

I can pretty much +1 Dadhawk here, almost verbatim. I have a 2016, have had a set of winter tires for it since I bought it, and got caught in an unexpected snowstorm just a handful of days before I...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-25-2021, 11:34 PM
Replies: 24,605
Views: 7,231,476
Posted By Overdrive
Took it to a local shop with a dyno to see what...

Took it to a local shop with a dyno to see what I'd get for stock numbers. No surprises here, really; right about where I've seen stock cars land, torque dip alive and well.

Got some modding on...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-05-2021, 10:30 PM
Replies: 8,168
Views: 1,934,058
Posted By Overdrive
Yes, please. Up to date and proper info is always...

Yes, please. Up to date and proper info is always welcome. :cheers:

Would make you Rookie of the Year around here. Promote ahead of contemporaries and whatnot. :thumbsup:

Welcome, and have fun...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-05-2021, 10:22 PM
Replies: 24,605
Views: 7,231,476
Posted By Overdrive
Installed the GrimmSpeed pulley cover. Aside from...

Installed the GrimmSpeed pulley cover. Aside from light bulb swaps and air filters, has to be the easiest thing I've done on the car, and looks pretty good to me.

Also visible but not previously...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 05-01-2021, 04:36 PM
Replies: 18,906
Views: 2,768,810
Posted By Overdrive
Real McCoy Guess I'm really showing my age...

Real McCoy

Guess I'm really showing my age with this one.

And I'm not sorry if a bunch of you who are old enough to know this got an earworm and/or are on your way to YouTube now. :bellyroll:
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 12-07-2020, 10:35 AM
Replies: 2,029
Views: 339,963
Posted By Overdrive
:bellyroll: You'd think so, but I can...

:bellyroll:

You'd think so, but I can confirm that I've had very similar incidents and nearly been merged into/over on the highway multiple times in a Hot Lava FR-S with all lights on and on the...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 11-28-2020, 03:10 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,639
Posted By Overdrive
It is in BRZs that are built with the same sort...

It is in BRZs that are built with the same sort of options as a special edition Scion, like yours. Your car is basically a BRZ with a Scion nose and badges. A base model FR-S comes with no button on...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 11-28-2020, 02:43 PM
Replies: 24,605
Views: 7,231,476
Posted By Overdrive
I don't think he was trying to be rude, just...

I don't think he was trying to be rude, just making an observation...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 11-21-2020, 10:11 PM
Replies: 2,029
Views: 339,963
Posted By Overdrive
Oh, I know it, just having a little fun of my...

Oh, I know it, just having a little fun of my own.

And sadly, it's very likely somebody else out there did crash that day....in their 2 ton AWD SUV going about 20 mph
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 11-16-2020, 08:57 PM
Replies: 540
Views: 110,889
Posted By Overdrive
I feel like not making a hotted up STi and GR...

I feel like not making a hotted up STi and GR model for each brand is going to shoot the companies in the foot. People will buy them just to have powaaaa...and then proceed to drive them into curbs...
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