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Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 05-02-2023, 06:14 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,106
Posted By Open Loop
It went great. It seems like putting them on the...

It went great. It seems like putting them on the rails first is the only way to go. I put them in the freezer first. Required a bit of a push to get them going. Car runs noticeably smoother, and...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 04-14-2023, 11:37 AM
Replies: 1,392
Views: 223,652
Posted By Open Loop
Got an email from the dealer today saying "YOUR...

Got an email from the dealer today saying "YOUR NEW VEHICLE HAS ARRIVED!!!" Made arrangements to pick it up this afternoon. Steel Premium Manual. Very excited.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-02-2023, 10:18 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,106
Posted By Open Loop
Thanks - they are new OE injectors with seals...

Thanks - they are new OE injectors with seals preinstalled. I really don't want to screw them up when installing.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 08-05-2021, 04:21 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,828
Posted By Open Loop
Thanks for all the responses. I am more...

Thanks for all the responses. I am more concerned about hurting performance than damaging a replaceable cat. I am slow enough as it is and don't want a clogged cat holding me back.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 08-04-2021, 11:01 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,828
Posted By Open Loop
The caps don't appear removable to me but I have...

The caps don't appear removable to me but I have not tried prying at them to confirm. The car is reading 13.1 volts when I turn it off, and 13.0 an hour later (off). It is charging at 14.7 with all...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 08-04-2021, 10:30 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,828
Posted By Open Loop
Thank you - in process of cleaning it now. There...

Thank you - in process of cleaning it now. There was quite a bit of battery acid. There were drops of dried acid on the cyl. 2 coil last night which is some distance from the battery. I am...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 08-04-2021, 07:54 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,828
Posted By Open Loop
Battery boiling over causing misfire cyl. 2 on track.

I have a 2013 FR-S with nearly no engine modifications other than a Jackson Racing Oil Cooler (SSC autocross setup).

I was in my third 20-minute track session last night when the car suddenly...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 07-29-2019, 03:56 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,624
Posted By Open Loop
I recommend considering a Simpson Hybrid S head...

I recommend considering a Simpson Hybrid S head and neck restraint (the one designed to work with three point belts) before changing the belts in your car at this point.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 07-25-2019, 09:48 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,443
Posted By Open Loop
Sorry - It was Mobil 1 in the diff. Motul 300 in...

Sorry - It was Mobil 1 in the diff. Motul 300 in the transmission at 46,000 miles. Thank you.



Because it is SSC, I can't put a transmission brace mount or bushing upgrades in. However,...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 06-17-2019, 05:45 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 33,873
Posted By Open Loop
I want to append this a little bit: After about...

I want to append this a little bit: After about 50 miles following the recall, I drained the oil (taking the quick-drain plug out to allow for a larger opening) and ran it through a filter and it...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 04-29-2019, 07:56 AM
Replies: 104
Views: 33,873
Posted By Open Loop
I am at about 3,000 miles post-recall with about...

I am at about 3,000 miles post-recall with about 5-6 hours of track driving. I think I am in the clear. I had the work done at Rohrich Toyota in Pittsburgh. I don't know if I would get this recall...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 03-20-2019, 10:11 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,745
Posted By Open Loop
I would add to this one point: Take lots of...

I would add to this one point: Take lots of photographs of your engine compartment before the repair is done - many photos with details of all pulleys, etc. After you get it back you may want to...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 03-19-2019, 05:46 PM
Replies: 489
Views: 218,187
Posted By Open Loop
The upper part of the engine work not causing...

The upper part of the engine work not causing botton end issues is obviouly a stupid excuse. I think they are trying to take advantage of you.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 03-19-2019, 03:48 PM
Replies: 1,654
Views: 382,483
Posted By Open Loop
I am assuming that the tech that removed this...

I am assuming that the tech that removed this from the car deliberately ripped open the screen and pulled out some of the sealant to get a sense of what there was and how much behind it.


Are the...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 03-18-2019, 06:32 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,622
Posted By Open Loop
That first video should be shown to every tech...

That first video should be shown to every tech that is doing this repair.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 03-17-2019, 09:53 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 33,873
Posted By Open Loop
I have 45,000 miles and I went with the spark...

I have 45,000 miles and I went with the spark plugs and TOB. Unless you are really hard on the clutch it should last many more years.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 08-16-2018, 11:07 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,046
Posted By Open Loop
Sorry I didn't see this earlier, or I would have...

Sorry I didn't see this earlier, or I would have contacted you.
Forum: Brakes, Suspension, Chassis 03-10-2018, 09:00 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,424
Posted By Open Loop
Koni Yellows and Front Strano Front Sway Bar

SOLD
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 03-09-2018, 06:22 PM
Replies: 1,281
Views: 201,635
Posted By Open Loop
Another question for y'all. Per the installation...

Another question for y'all. Per the installation instructions at the Tire Rack website:


After the alignment is completed. The steering angle must be re-calibrated for the OEM stability control...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 03-09-2018, 12:29 PM
Replies: 1,281
Views: 201,635
Posted By Open Loop
https://www.koni.com/en-US/Cars/Technology/Adjustm...

https://www.koni.com/en-US/Cars/Technology/Adjustment-Guides/


The shocks have an adjustable rebound. Compression is not affected by adjustment. Make sure you got at least one of the adjustment...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 11-20-2017, 04:31 PM
Replies: 1,281
Views: 201,635
Posted By Open Loop
If it adds weight and offers no performance...

If it adds weight and offers no performance benefit for AX I don't see how it becomes considered a need in the class. It is not on my shopping list.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 09-14-2017, 10:01 PM
Replies: 1,281
Views: 201,635
Posted By Open Loop
I also am using the stock sway bar links with my...

I also am using the stock sway bar links with my Strano front bar and I have no clunks. I HAD clunks and it took me a while to chase it down but it turned out to be a lose sway bar end link nut. ...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 09-10-2017, 07:08 AM
Replies: 1,281
Views: 201,635
Posted By Open Loop
We have a very similar setup, but I really like...

We have a very similar setup, but I really like my Strano bar. I love my DS setup and it is one of the things that is making me question whether to make the switch to SSC, but I am 95% sure I will...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 06-01-2017, 07:30 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,659
Posted By Open Loop
It is possible to have the Strano bar with Konis...

It is possible to have the Strano bar with Konis and stock end links be completely quiet. I would double check to see if the sway bar is centered (which you can do by eyballing it) and the two...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 05-22-2017, 07:26 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,659
Posted By Open Loop
Crash bolts remain tightened to 120 lbs and no...

Crash bolts remain tightened to 120 lbs and no sign of shifting. Fsb supports are tight. End links were not hitting control arms 3 days ago and i double checked the clamps that keep the fsb from...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 08-31-2016, 05:47 PM
Replies: 8,168
Views: 1,935,097
Posted By Open Loop
Chiecking in from Pittsburgh

Greetings everyone! Yesterday I picked up a 2013 FRS manual Whiteout that is stock with the stock spoiler, with the exception of the tires, which are Michelin Pilot all seasons. I have a set of...
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