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Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 10-01-2023, 09:47 PM
Replies: 19,878
Views: 8,802,621
Posted By blsfrs
And here I thought you lost a 10mm socket.

And here I thought you lost a 10mm socket.
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 03-13-2023, 09:12 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,047
Posted By Opie
The correct orientation of the top hats will...

The correct orientation of the top hats will ensure the bottom mount lines up propery with the lower control arm, forcing, or twisting it to fit is not advisable and will likely result in binding and...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 03-10-2023, 09:11 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,381
Posted By blsfrs
IMHO: Knock the cat out of the jdl and have the...

IMHO: Knock the cat out of the jdl and have the cracks welded up.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 03-09-2023, 02:36 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,148
Posted By MrSkubi
Second this. For me this was the most frustrating...

Second this. For me this was the most frustrating part of coilover install.
My 2 cents:
1. Check every bolt and locking collars on your new suspension that it's torqued to manufacturer recommended...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 03-06-2023, 08:03 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,039
Posted By Tcoat
Have somebody pull the codes as to why you have...

Have somebody pull the codes as to why you have the lights on. It may have happened 9 months ago but things are escalating and now issues are appearing.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 10-30-2022, 04:11 AM
Replies: 24,605
Views: 7,232,504
Posted By Sam86
What was meant to be simply adding quad tip...

What was meant to be simply adding quad tip garnishes to a MY17 bumper turned into a lot more work. I bought a bumper online that had much more severe damage than described and shown in the pictures....
Forum: Forced Induction 10-27-2022, 12:58 PM
Replies: 4,964
Views: 1,478,055
Posted By Jeff86
Christmas came early

Christmas came early
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 10-25-2022, 04:50 PM
Replies: 24,605
Views: 7,232,504
Posted By DarkPira7e
Replaced some crusty bolts with zinc plated bolts...

Replaced some crusty bolts with zinc plated bolts or fresher looking ones (if I didn't have the right size in zinc).

Mostly chassis hardware that wasn't touched when doing the engine. Zinc bolts...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 09-12-2022, 12:39 AM
Replies: 19,878
Views: 8,802,621
Posted By Ace23_BRZ
Installed my DSS LV4 800HP axles today

LoL, I saw some other people install axles and I'm gonna be honest, these bitches were not that easy to come out :lol:

The second pic is a side-by-side OEM axle vs DSS LV4 axle...OEM looks like a...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 07-20-2022, 06:31 PM
Replies: 1,217
Views: 215,978
Posted By DocWalt
I was due for an oil change so I poked my crappy...

I was due for an oil change so I poked my crappy old borescope in the pan. Plenty of excess RTV. Not as bad as that above example from the Toyota tech, but still.

Subaru is in for a rude awakening...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 07-07-2022, 09:41 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,939
Posted By Colin86
New fuse block installed, sanded things, put it...

New fuse block installed, sanded things, put it back together and everything runs great. The old fuse block had plastic melted across nearly the entire bottom of the contact point -definitely what...
Forum: Forced Induction 07-02-2022, 12:00 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,131
Posted By FunnyGopher
Yeah, you really just need the length of the...

Yeah, you really just need the length of the belt. If you can find that, you can find a replacement. Hard to tell what the problem with idle is. I'd either find the tuner who tuned it and have them...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 07-01-2022, 07:33 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,939
Posted By soundman98
looks to me like a loose connection. it didn't...

looks to me like a loose connection. it didn't blow the fuse, which rules out a failed device. 7.5A is much lower than the wire should be rated for, so a loose ground issue would result in a blown...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 06-04-2022, 11:05 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,324
Posted By Tcoat
The problem with some shops (there are probably...

The problem with some shops (there are probably more good than bad) is that hand starting all those nuts takes time and time is money. They end up sticking them in an impact gun and however they...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 05-26-2022, 09:54 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,177
Posted By T.Q.
Sequential Centre Brake Light. So Groovy!

Today I installed a custom-made sequential brake light, with pulsating/breathing effect, on my 86.
and boiii, it does look absolutely fantastic! it's also blacked out which visually makes the rear...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 11-15-2021, 07:38 AM
Replies: 24,605
Views: 7,232,504
Posted By StraightOuttaCanadaEh
Had a friend help me sort out the wiring for the...

Had a friend help me sort out the wiring for the lighting of the new gauge cluster face. And by "help me" I mean he did the whole thing lol. I am completely useless when it comes to electrics. But...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 08-18-2021, 03:19 PM
Replies: 24,605
Views: 7,232,504
Posted By Cephas
Installed the brake light lowering kit from SKR ...

Installed the brake light lowering kit from SKR (http://skronline.net/)the other day. Really well-thought-out kit, very simple install, and (to me) dramatically improves the look of the rear deck....
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 08-09-2021, 08:19 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,264
Posted By NoHaveMSG
It was easier to make a quick video then to...

It was easier to make a quick video then to upload a bunch of pictures and explain what is going on. I am actually surprised, it does connect to more head drains. One goes to the PCV. The other goes...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 08-07-2021, 09:25 PM
Replies: 24,605
Views: 7,232,504
Posted By Ultramaroon
https://i.imgur.com/8XYa7b3l.jpghttps://i.imgur.co...

https://i.imgur.com/8XYa7b3l.jpghttps://i.imgur.com/BKnMPUO.jpg
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 07-19-2021, 05:34 AM
Replies: 24,605
Views: 7,232,504
Posted By Wally86
So... post accident remark quad exhaust was...

So... post accident remark quad exhaust was melting the passenger side on top of the driver side and sitting forward of it's normal placement (super tweaked even though it isn't obvious where it's...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 07-16-2021, 10:29 PM
Replies: 24,605
Views: 7,232,504
Posted By MCTeeJ
Haven't posted on the forum in over a year but...

Haven't posted on the forum in over a year but just recently got my car back from the wrap shop. Went from the stock 37j whiteout to 3m Gloss Dragon Fire. I find myself staring at it often.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 07-16-2021, 07:36 AM
Replies: 24,605
Views: 7,232,504
Posted By StraightOuttaCanadaEh
new gauge cluster face ...

new gauge cluster face

https://i.postimg.cc/ZnGLcKn5/5260-A09-E-6805-4-DF9-90-C6-029-C87-B98-BD1.jpg
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 07-10-2021, 08:22 PM
Replies: 24,605
Views: 7,232,504
Posted By Wally86
https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51302302987_15...

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51302302987_15a505c6bd_c.jpg






https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51302301967_e8e3c5ac7f_c.jpg
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 07-07-2021, 07:20 PM
Replies: 1,617
Views: 163,632
Posted By Tcoat
There can never be a new Pantera. It just would...

There can never be a new Pantera. It just would not be the same without Dimebag!
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 07-07-2021, 07:16 PM
Replies: 19,878
Views: 8,802,621
Posted By soundman98
you know, when my parents where kids, when they...

you know, when my parents where kids, when they got a free tire, they were happy about it.
...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 07-04-2021, 01:28 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,676
Posted By nextcar
Lots of good advice so far... but I cannot...

Lots of good advice so far... but I cannot believe no one has said:

Buy a good grinder! (Especially useful as you are learning).

There are good welders, and there are good grinders. For a long...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 07-02-2021, 12:33 PM
Replies: 24,605
Views: 7,232,504
Posted By Wally86
Backtracking just a little... May 29th,...

Backtracking just a little...


May 29th, after 39 years of living on this planet and 22 years of legally driving (26 otherwise), I finally hydroplaned. It was like a weird rollercoaster... and...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 06-22-2021, 04:05 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,676
Posted By Ultramaroon
Rent a MIG unit with a bottle of CO2-argon mix. ...

Rent a MIG unit with a bottle of CO2-argon mix. Get some scrap steel. Read up as best you can and go to town.

After a couple hours, you'll know if you want to own one. Best bang-for-buck...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 06-22-2021, 10:17 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,676
Posted By Tcoat
It is sort of a chicken and egg situation when...

It is sort of a chicken and egg situation when new to welding and using cheaper equipment. The cheaper stuff is often harder to use and beginners get frustrated with their results which means they...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 06-22-2021, 08:19 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,676
Posted By Tcoat
Check reviews very carefully before springing for...

Check reviews very carefully before springing for a welder. There are good inexpensive ones and there are cheap ones. They are not the same thing!
Also take a look at your local online market...
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