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Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 12-17-2021, 01:21 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,854
Posted By humfrz
Properly patched tires don't usually leak where...

Properly patched tires don't usually leak where patched.

A sloooooow leak can be pain to find. Bubba suggests getting or borrowing a kiddie pool, fill it with water, submerge the tire and look...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 12-16-2021, 08:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,854
Posted By EndlessAzure
A professionally done inside patch is very strong...

A professionally done inside patch is very strong and unlikely to leak.


Like others have said, it's probably coming from somewhere else. Check to see if you don't have another puncture...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 12-15-2021, 08:26 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,854
Posted By BigTuna
Check the wheel for cracks as well.

Check the wheel for cracks as well.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 12-15-2021, 06:58 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,854
Posted By Tcoat
Check the bead. Often a tire that has gone flat...

Check the bead. Often a tire that has gone flat will get a tiny bit of debris between tire and the rim (the proper use of the word rim!) and have a slow leak.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 12-14-2021, 09:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,854
Posted By Grady
If the patch is not leaking then keep spraying...

If the patch is not leaking then keep spraying soapy water until you find the leak. Then ether fix yourself out have it fixed by the “Tire Chain”. Check the bead area and the service valve.
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 10-06-2021, 10:23 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,695
Posted By soundman98
i've seen rough prices for entire car wraps. ...

i've seen rough prices for entire car wraps. never really seen it broken out per panel, so i can't say that any specific panel is higher. looks like he quotes based on square inches, which would...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 07-16-2021, 10:04 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,230
Posted By humfrz
Yes, just like the old joints in my ankles, knees...

Yes, just like the old joints in my ankles, knees and hips. The more heat the smoother they work. I used to lub them up with whisky - but I can't do that no more - :(
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 07-16-2021, 03:39 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,230
Posted By Ultramaroon
Here's a view of the clutch fork (and stuff) from...

Here's a view of the clutch fork (and stuff) from the service manual. (https://gt86stuff.onrender.com/t3Portal/document/rm/RM20S0U/xhtml/RM000001EY5008X.html)

Look for it in context by starting...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 07-16-2021, 02:30 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,230
Posted By spike021
Like Ultramaroon said, it's pretty normal with...

Like Ultramaroon said, it's pretty normal with our cars. Mine got really uncomfortable to me at about 45k miles. Coincidentally I decided to replace the TOB and pivot fork.

That maintenance by the...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 07-16-2021, 01:31 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,230
Posted By Ultramaroon
Coincidence only. The sticky clutch fork is worst...

Coincidence only. The sticky clutch fork is worst when it's cold.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 07-14-2021, 11:07 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,915
Posted By Turdinator
Applying a tune is easy peasy. Easier than...

Applying a tune is easy peasy. Easier than swapping out the manual transmission on our cars. Learning to tune yourself and dialing it in would be harder and more time consuming than swapping out...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 07-11-2021, 06:59 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,230
Posted By humfrz
If that's the way it's always been ...... I...

If that's the way it's always been ...... I reckon that's just the way it is - :iono:

OK, short of a major operation, may I suggest you give a squirt of silicone spray to any moving clutch parts...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 07-11-2021, 04:44 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,230
Posted By Ultramaroon
Yes, yes.

Yes, yes.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 07-11-2021, 03:47 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,230
Posted By Ultramaroon
Fatal flaw in the design and/or factory lube. ...

Fatal flaw in the design and/or factory lube. Lube melts, separates. It's also sticky and picks up dust from the disc. That crap grinds into the quill and chafes it.


The real fix is to drop...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 07-08-2021, 01:39 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,817
Posted By Joveen
Megan Racing has a replacement or you can get the...

Megan Racing has a replacement or you can get the remark one.

Sent from my SM-G998U using Tapatalk
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 07-08-2021, 01:17 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,817
Posted By NoHaveMSG
And stainless will corrode sooner if it is in...

And stainless will corrode sooner if it is in contact with a ferrous metal(galvanic corrosion).
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 07-08-2021, 12:46 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,817
Posted By NoHaveMSG
I just double checked, the stock rear muffler is...

I just double checked, the stock rear muffler is aluminized mild steel. That is why the flange is so rusty at the joint. The mid pipe is going to pick up corrosion from heat cycling with debris stuck...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 07-08-2021, 12:31 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,817
Posted By fminicooper
Mine was all rusty as well. Painted with black...

Mine was all rusty as well.
Painted with black HT paint when I took apart for front pipe change.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 07-08-2021, 12:16 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,817
Posted By NoHaveMSG
Likely different grade of stainless made from a...

Likely different grade of stainless made from a different vender for Subie with possibly different post treatment process. Nothing to be concerned about, it will last another 20 years.
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 05-17-2021, 10:45 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,720
Posted By mazeroni
I would somewhat worry about the interior if you...

I would somewhat worry about the interior if you are super anal. If the interior of your car is hitting 120+ degrees, all of the plastics and glues will be expanding and contracting. Things that were...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 05-16-2021, 10:21 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,720
Posted By fitcious
The only thing is the dash might lift up from the...

The only thing is the dash might lift up from the vents area- which was a concern on earlier frs/BRZ.

I have a dashmat to help with that
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 05-16-2021, 10:20 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,720
Posted By Itsthebeast
Keep in mind that a large percentage of people...

Keep in mind that a large percentage of people dont have garages lol. Paint is built to handle all types of weather, including sun. Paint will fade over time but it takes years or decades for UV to...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 05-16-2021, 10:08 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,720
Posted By DarkPira7e
Years. Years and years. Not hours, days ...

Years. Years and years.

Not hours, days weeks.


You're good
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-04-2021, 05:44 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,505
Posted By Itsthebeast
The bottom of the front bumper will ALWAYS get...

The bottom of the front bumper will ALWAYS get destroyed on these cars. It's one of the main reasons we all get lips. The factory paint is absolute garbage too. If you recently got it done however,...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-04-2021, 05:12 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,505
Posted By HKz
it is the underside of a cheap & low sports car,...

it is the underside of a cheap & low sports car, I wouldn't care.. if you're driving it, it ain't gonna be in show car condition. I have had many things fuck up my bumper...gallon jug on highway,...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 12-31-2017, 04:23 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,272
Posted By Tcoat
I learned to plug tires working in a Sunoco...

I learned to plug tires working in a Sunoco station in the early 70s. I would plug that in a heartbeat.
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 12-31-2017, 03:45 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,272
Posted By guybo
Just get a cheap plug kit and plug away.

Just get a cheap plug kit and plug away.
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 12-31-2017, 03:30 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,272
Posted By cjny
I had one that was a little closer to the side...

I had one that was a little closer to the side wall. First shop told me it was unrepairable. They couldn't get me a replacement tire so I went elsewhere to buy the replacement. Second shop said they...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 12-29-2017, 07:43 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,272
Posted By x808drifter
Had literally the same screw in the same spot on...

Had literally the same screw in the same spot on the same tire.
Plugged that shit.
Over a year later no problems.

Lots of hard miles put on it.
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 12-29-2017, 07:39 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,272
Posted By BirdTRD
Put it this way, I learned how to plug tires in...

Put it this way, I learned how to plug tires in the late 70's working at a Sunoco station/garage. I've been plugging my own tires ever since, as well as for family and friends and have never had a...
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