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Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 08-05-2019, 09:18 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,825
Posted By Ultramaroon
That's all it is. Engine labors driving the AC...

That's all it is. Engine labors driving the AC compressor while idling. Flywheel is as light as possible for a little 4-banger so it rattles the gearbox.

Shame on the dealer. Sad waste of money.
Forum: AUSTRALIA 07-19-2019, 08:06 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,907
Posted By Tcoat
I am at 240,000kms and have not replaced the...

I am at 240,000kms and have not replaced the brake pads either. It is all in how the kilometer's were racked up. Mine is 95% highway with little stopping. In effect my brakes probably have less than...
Forum: AUSTRALIA 06-20-2019, 07:53 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 13,435
Posted By fuddbutter
hey mate, sorry, haven't been back on here...

hey mate,

sorry, haven't been back on here for a bit.

The ECU had the stock tune on it when i picked it up, the service manager had no idea how it would have happened, gave me an excuse that...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 05-27-2019, 08:09 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 7,352
Posted By thinkV
Booked in to get my headers, downpipe and...

Booked in to get my headers, downpipe and overpipe coated next week in TBC1, hopefully that helps.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 05-22-2019, 10:49 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 9,452
Posted By Guru Woodman
It is hard to say what he exactly did. I'm no...

It is hard to say what he exactly did. I'm no expert. But Anthony connects to my laptop remotely and uses a chat session to instruct me what to do. Things like disconnecting the tablet, try it out in...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 05-22-2019, 10:28 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 9,452
Posted By Guru Woodman
Good news! Anthony Cardinale from OpenFlash...

Good news! Anthony Cardinale from OpenFlash really came through.

I installed Windows 10 in Bootcamp on a spare MacBook Pro so I could run the Openflash manager natively. The tablet needs to...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 05-17-2019, 11:20 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 9,452
Posted By Guru Woodman
I would wait just a bit more if I were you. ...

I would wait just a bit more if I were you.
Rumour has it that there might be an update to fix the firmware problems tomorrow morning. Shiv@Openflash mentioned something on the facebooks.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 05-13-2019, 09:48 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 9,452
Posted By Guru Woodman
I can't even re-write my ecu back to stock if I...

I can't even re-write my ecu back to stock if I wanted to. The OFT won't let me go into tunes. It gives the error I mentioned in my previous post.

It's been almost two weeks if waiting for me...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 05-10-2019, 05:49 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 9,452
Posted By steve99
This seems to be a problem for a few oft guys at...

This seems to be a problem for a few oft guys at present.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 05-08-2019, 08:01 PM
Replies: 489
Views: 217,781
Posted By humfrz
If they can make a template, why can't they make...

If they can make a template, why can't they make a gasket - :iono:

Yep, something sticky on one side and marked on one side - THIS SIDE OUT (AWAY FROM THE ENGINE)!

SMH


humfrz
Forum: AUSTRALIA 05-07-2019, 04:39 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 12,833
Posted By Bodalenko
Subaru did stat off as tractor makers I believe. ...

Subaru did stat off as tractor makers I believe. Old habits die hard.
Forum: AUSTRALIA 03-21-2019, 03:41 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 12,833
Posted By David242gt
JO2 RECALL - ENGINE FAILURE

Hi,


My father who is 78 owns a 2012 86, with 85,000klms, which he bought used from a major Toyota dealer with a warranty 4 months ago.


2-3 weeks ago his car went in for the JO2 Valve...
Forum: AUSTRALIA 10-17-2018, 12:32 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,691
Posted By Ultramaroon
Additives in dual rated lubes are "good enough"...

Additives in dual rated lubes are "good enough" to provide GL-5-ish protection without corroding soft metal, but not as good as an actual GL-5 lube.

I suggest that, unless one is concerned about...
Forum: Australia Classifieds 10-16-2018, 10:49 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,315
Posted By 86MLR
Ack on the OFT being better than stock, it's just...

Ack on the OFT being better than stock, it's just some buyers dont like the OFT tunes, or tunes in general

I would pick my audience, if a young kid came I would say, here's a OFT if you want it.
...
Forum: Software Tuning 09-04-2018, 04:39 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 17,385
Posted By steve99
Tune Detection Flash counters CVN VIN CIN CALID Readyness monitors checks

This information may not be 100% correct but is to the best of my knowledge for BRZ/86/FRS. Its always possible that updates are made to ECU software or hardware allowing additional functions or...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 08-14-2018, 01:44 PM
Replies: 468
Views: 186,518
Posted By celek
My plugs are at 55k miles a change is coming up...

My plugs are at 55k miles a change is coming up at 60k the recommended interval.
My car is a 2012 production year which is prone to this issue. It is the first time it reared its ugly head though.
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 08-09-2018, 03:46 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 49,304
Posted By kch
I know this is an old thread, but if anyone is...

I know this is an old thread, but if anyone is still concerned with long-term use of E85, this is the most recent UOA I have after using E85 for roughly 40k miles.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 07-12-2018, 10:27 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 24,177
Posted By humfrz
Welp, ZZT86, that looks like a "Bubba fix" to me...

Welp, ZZT86, that looks like a "Bubba fix" to me …. :eyebulge:

But, hey, if it works … it works … :thumbsup:


humfrz
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 07-12-2018, 10:23 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 24,177
Posted By ermax
When I first started reading this I thought you...

When I first started reading this I thought you were saying you removed the timing cover and used this method to seal it back up. Hahaha.

This sounds like a WAY better fix than pulling the cover...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 06-22-2018, 01:44 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 9,465
Posted By Clipdat
Roger, you can feel the difference in the...

Roger, you can feel the difference in the smoothness of the revs and how freely it wants to rev. Especially how it pulls above 4k, as mentioned.

The engine just sounds and feels more effortless...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 05-16-2018, 08:55 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 28,143
Posted By ermax
I'm going through the same thing right now. I...

I'm going through the same thing right now. I have no interest in going FI so I plan on doing a short block. I considered a rebuild but I would need a new crank, rod and all new rod bearings. I...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 05-16-2018, 01:57 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,478
Posted By Guitarshredder7
Thanks for all the replies guys! :cheers: I will...

Thanks for all the replies guys! :cheers: I will definitely be doing a tranny fluid change. Also, the thought of a previous owner having a turbo on the car crossed my mind. However, upon further...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 05-15-2018, 11:03 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 28,143
Posted By Decep
most of us here have done this without any...

most of us here have done this without any failures. i would expect any car to handle that as long as it has oil in the crankcase that is changed regularly... dont blame yourself : /

i remember...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 05-15-2018, 01:25 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 28,143
Posted By churchx
Sounds normal track alike driving except maybe...

Sounds normal track alike driving except maybe without that much sideforces during cornering which could have aggravated oil starvation issues if on sticky tires. Of course flooring/high rpm shifting...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 05-14-2018, 08:25 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 28,143
Posted By CSG Mike
Because full synthetic is mandated by the factory.

Because full synthetic is mandated by the factory.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 05-13-2018, 09:50 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 28,143
Posted By Irace86.2.0
A used, stock engine may be more expensive in...

A used, stock engine may be more expensive in parts than a rebuild but probably not labor. Changing the motor may be the way to go.

As for your spun bearing, that could be bad luck, low oil, bad...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 09-12-2017, 09:13 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 18,481
Posted By strat61caster
That's the difference between someone who is...

That's the difference between someone who is reliant on others to diagnose and maintain their vehicle and someone who is capable and willing of doing it themselves. >90% of people are not willing to...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 08-28-2017, 04:11 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 39,558
Posted By Savvy Tofu
What worked for me

Speed Bleeder Clutch Installation


Identify bleeder valve http://www.ft86club.com/forums/showthread.php?t=119459 right behind the intake manifold
Purchase SB7100S-SS stainless steel Speed...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 08-06-2017, 06:27 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,211
Posted By Deisou
I'm running Redline 5W30 and levels was full...

I'm running Redline 5W30 and levels was full prior. It was around 3 minutes of hard driving.



Is there an idiot light or check engine light if there is rod knock?
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 06-01-2017, 11:20 PM
Replies: 186
Views: 40,492
Posted By humfrz
WOW! So much for my question ......:iono: ...

WOW! So much for my question ......:iono:



humfrz
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