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Forum: Wheels and Tires 12-30-2019, 02:01 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,668
Posted By Si_Chris
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 12-29-2019, 04:23 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 11,926
Posted By Si_Chris
Contact Doston at Garage Defend located in Nagoya...

Contact Doston at Garage Defend located in Nagoya Japan, he can help you out on locating a car (either through auctions or independent dealers), inspection, purchase, export/shipping to the UK.
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 06-06-2019, 01:32 AM
Replies: 332
Views: 66,289
Posted By Si_Chris
I traded in my 2016 BRZ Limited for a Civic Type...

I traded in my 2016 BRZ Limited for a Civic Type R back in March of this year after owning it for three years and putting 80,000 miles on it. I bought my BRZ new with 13 miles on the odometer.

I...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 03-11-2019, 08:29 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,755
Posted By Si_Chris
Cam tower, or known as the cam carrier. The...

Cam tower, or known as the cam carrier. The cylinder head design is actually 3 pieces, and the cam carrier is in the middle (holds the cams in place) between the valve cover, and the bottom half of...
Forum: Exterior Parts (Aero, Lighting, Etc.) 06-30-2018, 10:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,034
Posted By Si_Chris
5 months later...still have these.

5 months later...still have these.
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 03-19-2018, 08:57 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,533
Posted By Si_Chris
Don't spend your money on a tool to wake the...

Don't spend your money on a tool to wake the sensor. It will wake up automatically when you start driving, and when your ECU transmits the new code to find the sensor.

I bought 4 of the Denso...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 02-19-2018, 01:12 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 12,771
Posted By Si_Chris
Rockauto is the cheapest, $41.79 a piece which...

Rockauto is the cheapest, $41.79 a piece which includes everything.

http://www.rockauto.com/en/moreinfo.php?pk=5707461&cc=3353819&jsn=345

I have these for my winter wheels, these are made by...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 02-11-2018, 06:13 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,626
Posted By Si_Chris
MXP makes a quad tip cat back exhaust if you're...

MXP makes a quad tip cat back exhaust if you're looking for other choices specifically for the RS1.0.
...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Bolt-Ons 01-29-2018, 08:22 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,325
Posted By Si_Chris
Fixed, thanks!

Fixed, thanks!
Forum: Exterior Parts (Aero, Lighting, Etc.) 01-29-2018, 08:18 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,034
Posted By Si_Chris
Fixed, thanks!

Fixed, thanks!
Forum: Member's Car Journals 01-29-2018, 01:03 AM
Replies: 173
Views: 46,320
Posted By Si_Chris
Nice collection of parts in your build! I love...

Nice collection of parts in your build! I love the interior bits.

Quick question, when doing your steering wheel mods, what steps did you take to remove the airbag and all?
Forum: Member's Car Journals 01-29-2018, 12:50 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,980
Posted By Si_Chris
Sweet build! I love the series.blue edition.

Sweet build! I love the series.blue edition.
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 01-07-2018, 05:08 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,113
Posted By Si_Chris
Those will not fit on the 2017+ models. I have...

Those will not fit on the 2017+ models. I have the Morimoto XB LED foglights on my 2016, and they have a 4 bolt hole/bracket design as opposed to a 3 bolt hole/bracket design of the 2017+ BRZ and 86....
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 11-09-2017, 09:47 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,664
Posted By Si_Chris
Take it to a shop of your choice, let them...

Take it to a shop of your choice, let them disassemble and see what needs fixing, and let them deal with State Farm.

There is always the chance of more damage underneath that cannot be seen by an...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 11-03-2017, 04:08 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 15,510
Posted By Si_Chris
Well, I guess I interpret a head gasket leak to...

Well, I guess I interpret a head gasket leak to be similar to a blown head gasket.

The FA20's PCV valve coming out of the block is right near the location of your oil seepage. Perhaps this is...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 10-26-2017, 08:32 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 6,773
Posted By Si_Chris
Hey, you're from Connecticut! Maybe I'll see you...

Hey, you're from Connecticut! Maybe I'll see you around sometime.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 10-26-2017, 08:26 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,952
Posted By Si_Chris
Mine has been making the same noise since new,...

Mine has been making the same noise since new, and I am at 47K miles. I noticed that mine makes the sound when the A/C compressor kicks on, or when there is a load on the engine.

The noise does go...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 09-24-2017, 09:55 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,048
Posted By Si_Chris
This oil leak issue in general seems to be common...

This oil leak issue in general seems to be common based on what I have read on other various forums. Impreza, Outback, and Forester owners also have this same issue, and they have had it covered by...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 09-21-2017, 11:43 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,255
Posted By Si_Chris
They do make glass polishing compounds for...

They do make glass polishing compounds for removing fine scratches. Polishing glass can be quite tricky, and you can possibly do more harm than good. You can also use a dual action polisher, but...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 04-07-2017, 09:31 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 25,876
Posted By Si_Chris
I have owned my 2000 Honda Civic SI for 11 years,...

I have owned my 2000 Honda Civic SI for 11 years, and I still do today. It has some suspension modifications (shocks/springs, sway bars, end links, bushings etc.), supportive Recaro Speed seats, and...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 04-03-2017, 07:28 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,140
Posted By Si_Chris
Nice Series.Yellow dude! Enjoy the car. ...

Nice Series.Yellow dude! Enjoy the car.



What if I told you Toyota Cavaliers existed in Japan? No really, I am not joking.
...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 03-07-2017, 06:12 PM
Replies: 2,577
Views: 826,731
Posted By Si_Chris
Ha, one of my favorite tracks from Big Gigantic.

Ha, one of my favorite tracks from Big Gigantic.
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 02-06-2017, 08:30 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,970
Posted By Si_Chris
Are you using TRS' relay harness with the kit as...

Are you using TRS' relay harness with the kit as well?

If you are, I can try to give you my experience with their harnesses as I have used them on my Civic before, as I have done several different...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 02-04-2017, 10:08 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,531
Posted By Si_Chris
I use this stuff:...

I use this stuff: https://www.carpro-us.com/coatings-sealants-spray-wax/carpro-reload-500ml/

It will last longer than any liquid or paste wax. Just cleanse the paint surface removing any other...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 02-04-2017, 12:59 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 28,073
Posted By Si_Chris
If you're thinking of going the totaled route and...

If you're thinking of going the totaled route and keeping all your aftermarket parts, have you looked into Carmax for used Monograms? You can go to your local Carmax and have any car delivered from...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 01-30-2017, 12:32 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,230
Posted By Si_Chris
The BRZ Premium has the same climate control as...

The BRZ Premium has the same climate control as the FR-S (except 10 Series, Monogram, and RS models) so the posts and threads you found should apply to the BRZ Premium as well.
Forum: Member's Car Journals 01-02-2017, 01:35 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 31,968
Posted By Si_Chris
Looks mean in matte black.

Looks mean in matte black.
Forum: Member's Car Journals 01-02-2017, 01:33 PM
Replies: 232
Views: 70,360
Posted By Si_Chris
It looks more like a valve or timing chain cover...

It looks more like a valve or timing chain cover leaking oil. If so, it just needs to be resealed. Are you still under the 5 year/60K mile power train warranty? It should cover this type of issue.
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 01-01-2017, 08:47 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 16,739
Posted By Si_Chris
I bought my 2016 BRZ from Heuberger, and it was...

I bought my 2016 BRZ from Heuberger, and it was shipped over halfway across the country to me in Connecticut. Not sure what they did in terms of detailing the car, but I did not find any swirl marks...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 12-19-2016, 09:07 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 8,832
Posted By Si_Chris
$21979 before title, tax, dealer/document fee...

$21979 before title, tax, dealer/document fee etc. for the price of the car, and $24000 out the door price seems about right.

When you factor in tax, the state of Illinois is around 6% according...
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