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Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 08-09-2022, 11:17 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 11,392
Posted By Tcoat
65,000 Kms Year round driven. Few nicks and...

65,000 Kms
Year round driven.
Few nicks and chips if you look real close but from 10 feet away still looks new inside and out.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 02-15-2019, 08:19 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,542
Posted By Cassanova
Solved. Dealer replaced exhaust manifold gaskets....

Solved. Dealer replaced exhaust manifold gaskets.

No more ticking or exhaust smell.

Thanks everyone!
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 02-14-2019, 06:12 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,542
Posted By Tcoat
Good call!

Good call!
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 02-09-2019, 12:56 AM
Replies: 2,558
Views: 813,411
Posted By Yobiwan
On the mountain road going to drive every two...

On the mountain road going to drive every two weeks.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 01-24-2018, 09:20 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 15,414
Posted By Tcoat
Check your battery cable connections. You may...

Check your battery cable connections. You may have to pull them again and clean them. If that doesn't do it you may be looking at an alternator issue.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 01-24-2018, 09:16 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 15,414
Posted By ultramarinefrs
2013 FRS with 60K miles on it died after replacing the battery

[QUOTE=Tt3Sheppard;778003]Turning onto the street in front of my work and across the street from the Toyota dealer my car decided to die. Basically the engine stayed on but would not accelerate....
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 06-24-2017, 03:48 PM
Replies: 153
Views: 61,281
Posted By root
Can you change a clutch? If you can get the car...

Can you change a clutch? If you can get the car up high enough and drop the transmission out at home then generally that woul be what you need to do. While I could have done it, I didn't have the...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-25-2017, 08:29 PM
Replies: 221
Views: 39,573
Posted By strat61caster
lol shame on them for moving where the only jobs...

lol shame on them for moving where the only jobs that pay decent wages are

something something avocado toast
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-24-2017, 09:18 PM
Replies: 221
Views: 39,573
Posted By airjonny
I fortunately have the privilege to finish school...

I fortunately have the privilege to finish school with zero debt. Other guys/gals my age aren't so lucky. I'm sure many millennials wouldn't be indifferent to buying cars (or even houses) if they...
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 03-12-2017, 12:59 AM
Replies: 3,085
Views: 1,548,491
Posted By isuckatusernames
After lurking for a while and perusing no joke...

After lurking for a while and perusing no joke 100+ pages here, I'll finally upload some of my own. None of them are representative of Francesca (my FR-S) as she is most currently—since I haven't...
Forum: Want-To-Buy Requests 03-07-2017, 09:37 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,350
Posted By fika84
That's what I was thinking as I was writing it :)...

That's what I was thinking as I was writing it :)

I bought my ST Suspension coils a few months before the Flex Z came out and I would totally go for the Flex Z at this point. I LOVE the ST's for...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-28-2016, 09:28 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,505
Posted By Shankenstein
I have a set of Carbotech XP8's in front of me. ...

I have a set of Carbotech XP8's in front of me. They are very similar, except mine don't have wear indicators (the metal bits).

Mine say "1539 NRS 03ET"

The NRS logo refers to the backing...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 09-20-2016, 02:02 AM
Replies: 616
Views: 235,293
Posted By Ultramaroon
Oh, I just picked up on this. I was speaking in...

Oh, I just picked up on this. I was speaking in generalities. Not complaining or grumbling at all. Please, no worries!
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 06-10-2016, 12:42 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 21,929
Posted By strat61caster
Depends on why the studs are failing. I'm...

Depends on why the studs are failing.

I'm of the opinion that most of the studs are failing (the stripped ones anyway) because of debris getting into the threads and people just muscle through...
Forum: Software Tuning 04-29-2016, 09:46 AM
Replies: 741
Views: 376,945
Posted By Wayno
Does anyone read the actual useful content...

Does anyone read the actual useful content generous people like Steve spend days creating for you guys and link to posts explaining the exact answers with data to illustrate, or do you simply ignore...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 03-20-2016, 11:11 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 35,471
Posted By jdrmoney
Thumbs up After actions

I have installed everything back in the car yesterday and drove it around and I can't hear anything from the clutch anymore. She is as quite as you could possibly get.

This is the video I took...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 02-29-2016, 03:51 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 11,037
Posted By Uplink
That's what did my wallet in last year. They were...

That's what did my wallet in last year. They were just way too convenient to attend for a fix. :D
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-19-2016, 10:43 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 9,109
Posted By Scenic Driver
'13 BRZ with about 87,000 miles, owned for almost...

'13 BRZ with about 87,000 miles, owned for almost 3 years. Only issues were the cam plate leak and the tail light gaskets which I fixed myself, the car hasn't been back to the dealer since the day I...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 12-11-2015, 10:55 PM
Replies: 188
Views: 57,541
Posted By solidONE
:iono: Though when I say a large pool of water,...

:iono: Though when I say a large pool of water, I'm talking deep enough to reach the tranny. Unless you run your car with no undercovers or skidplate, I seriously wouldnt worry much about water...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 11-22-2015, 03:06 PM
Replies: 452
Views: 231,677
Posted By Ultramaroon
In this context, the slop you feel is not...

In this context, the slop you feel is not actually slop. With the master plunger fully retracted, they hydraulic system is open to the reservoir. You can prove this to yourself by pulling the end...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 11-20-2015, 10:10 PM
Replies: 452
Views: 231,677
Posted By Ultramaroon
Sorry not clear on what "this" is but I'll do my...

Sorry not clear on what "this" is but I'll do my best. We'll get there after some back and forth. :)

First thing we need to establish is whether or not you still have the assist spring...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 11-19-2015, 02:03 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,373
Posted By eightysixer
I took it in, and of course it wasn't doing it! ...

I took it in, and of course it wasn't doing it! So I left it overnight cause it definitely does it when cold, and they called today and said it was the throw-out bearing and that they're replacing...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 11-19-2015, 08:43 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 40,920
Posted By Tcoat
OK, I have done a pile of research on this and...

OK, I have done a pile of research on this and developed a theory. I don't think the throw out bearing itself is the issue but is actually a symptom. The root cause is actually bent or off center...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 11-16-2015, 03:19 PM
Replies: 452
Views: 231,677
Posted By Ultramaroon
Exactly, the cruise control switch is the...

Exactly, the cruise control switch is the hardstop at the top of the pedal arc. With rotating the rod in the clevis, you are changing the effective length of that pushrod. If you don't allow the...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 11-16-2015, 02:24 PM
Replies: 452
Views: 231,677
Posted By Ultramaroon
1. I don't like the idea of adjusting the clutch...

1. I don't like the idea of adjusting the clutch by comparing it to a non-related reference but in this case, it seems to work out ok.

2. That's a little disturbing. There might be a...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Bolt-Ons 10-26-2015, 08:02 PM
Replies: 126
Views: 9,283
Posted By DocWalt
Great success at the track. Check out the oil...

Great success at the track. Check out the oil temps. Took a while to climb and didn't ever get THAT hot, about 220 degrees. Ambient was ~63 for both logs shown.


Last session of day 1:...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 10-12-2015, 10:59 AM
Replies: 333
Views: 93,242
Posted By Dave-ROR
You can find them at MSRP. I had to call a few...

You can find them at MSRP. I had to call a few dealers but had one at MSRP within about 30 minutes of calling dealers.
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 07-28-2015, 06:33 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 17,152
Posted By CSG Mike
You definitely should be getting a cooler.

You definitely should be getting a cooler.
Forum: Software Tuning 07-22-2015, 05:19 PM
Replies: 1,284
Views: 576,558
Posted By steve99
Its likely its an intermittent hardware fault...

Its likely its an intermittent hardware fault with fuel sender in tank or the connection to sender at tank, might be worth checking\cleaning connector at tank
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-23-2015, 09:17 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 15,973
Posted By BlaineWasHere
I broke two rear axels and had a front wheel...

I broke two rear axels and had a front wheel bearing go. That's pretty much it. I do have a drone or roaring noise coming from the rear end under load now, but if that does go next I won't be too...
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