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Forum: Member's Car Journals 07-17-2016, 03:25 PM
Replies: 669
Views: 212,649
Posted By Dadhawk
MomHawk and I were going through some shoeboxes...

MomHawk and I were going through some shoeboxes of pictures that had been stowed away in the top of closet in one of our son's room. Finally found a picture of not only the original Oliva (my '85...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 06-20-2016, 02:09 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 83,465
Posted By Ben_G
Some batteries (like the Glass Mat varieties) are...

Some batteries (like the Glass Mat varieties) are shorter than stock and should come with a spacer to bring it up to the right height. Don't throw that out before installation.
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 06-20-2016, 01:29 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 83,465
Posted By Tcoat
Easy as can be. Get proper battery. Undo...

Easy as can be.
Get proper battery.
Undo brackets and clamps
Remove old battery
Put new battery in tray
Replace brackets and clamps


Won't lose radio settings but ECU will have to relearn...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 07-15-2014, 10:31 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 66,453
Posted By Frishkorn
I was highly disappointed when I bought the car...

I was highly disappointed when I bought the car that they didn't blink (not enough to keep me buying her though). When I test drove the car, and did my walk around and that was the one thing that...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 03-14-2014, 05:39 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 12,954
Posted By stugray
I have stated this before on a different thread: ...

I have stated this before on a different thread:

If you drive (on the street) in such a way that the nannies are constantly kicking in and interfering with your "driving style" then you drive like...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 11-15-2013, 01:52 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 28,921
Posted By AyJay
It's sad when we have to make excuses for...

It's sad when we have to make excuses for manufacturers to justify our purchase decisions. I didn't sign up to be a beta tester. If you are ok with paying full price to be a beta tester then it's...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 11-02-2013, 02:59 AM
Replies: 591
Views: 413,934
Posted By PantsDants
And if anyone could post pics for what they did...

And if anyone could post pics for what they did differently on an auto, that'd be A+. It sounds like a simple change to the instructions, but I'd rather have pictures in front of me when I set out...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 10-31-2013, 04:54 PM
Replies: 591
Views: 413,934
Posted By CARNZ
Post Installed/How-To: 2014 Forester XT OEM Oil Cooler(pics!)

After talking in the Oil Cooler discussion thread about the OEM FXT oil cooler I ordered the parts to get the ball rolling on this.

I ordered almost all of the FXT oil cooler components except for...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 10-25-2013, 11:30 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 12,515
Posted By jarviz
moonwalk out of their office

moonwalk out of their office
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 10-17-2013, 08:39 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,557
Posted By djdnz
1. How does it feel? Not thick enough. ...

1. How does it feel?

Not thick enough. More comfortable than stock. I used to have a sore right knee everytime I drove for over a half hour, now it doesn't bother me.


2. Is there...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 10-17-2013, 04:47 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 48,697
Posted By PantsDants
How-To: Change final drive ratio (relatively) cheaply

I just recently completed a final gear swap in my FR-S a couple days ago and have another thread going on that. What I want to do here is give the recipe I followed all in one place.

For...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 10-16-2013, 12:25 AM
Replies: 390
Sticky: TSB / Recall
Views: 355,567
Posted By Bad Habits
I have been going round and round with a local...

I have been going round and round with a local dealer about my car over the past week and half in the form of phone calls and visits. In a nutshell the service mgr admitted lying to me to the...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 10-11-2013, 03:26 AM
Replies: 120
Views: 57,483
Posted By PantsDants
Update: Looks like I'll be dropping my car off...

Update: Looks like I'll be dropping my car off in the evening this Sunday, and hope to have it back on Monday or Tuesday.

Once I've got it back and have driven it around to get a feel for it,...
Forum: Forced Induction 10-07-2013, 01:38 PM
Replies: 126
Views: 63,332
Posted By tonystewart
My apologies to all for the tardiness of this...

My apologies to all for the tardiness of this update.
Data logging completed this afternoon, 91 F air temperature, another hot one!
This is not scientific by any means. A/C was on the entire test....
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 10-06-2013, 09:30 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 13,040
Posted By KONVERTER
Here is a rear muffler shot by request: ...

Here is a rear muffler shot by request:

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v461/PerformanceNISMO/brz/IMG_20131005_095115_zps91240748.jpg...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 10-03-2013, 08:01 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,217
Posted By Kostamojen
Probably somewhere near -1.5 or less. Will not...

Probably somewhere near -1.5 or less. Will not effect tire life, I've done 30k miles on tires only designed to last 15k with more than -1 degree of front camber and zero toe.
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 09-26-2013, 06:36 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 20,528
Posted By BRZSTIAZ
I think the bigger question is why would you do...

I think the bigger question is why would you do performance mods on such a already fast and expensive car?
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 09-24-2013, 04:37 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,711
Posted By RallySport Direct
Looks like they are indeed different. I was not...

Looks like they are indeed different. I was not able to confirm if it was a different spline count, diameter on the input shaft, or the length, but they are indeed different. Sorry I could not be of...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 09-23-2013, 03:29 AM
Replies: 120
Views: 57,483
Posted By PantsDants
Just to update and prove I haven't fallen off the...

Just to update and prove I haven't fallen off the face of the planet: Diff shop still has my stuff, they just haven't gotten to it yet. I'm like a kid trying to sleep on Christmas Eve over here.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 09-19-2013, 01:19 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,625
Posted By Demandred7
Limited Slip Blog review

I haven't seen this review posted, so, I thought I would share:

http://limitedslipblog.com/2013/09/13/2013-scion-frs/

And this post seems to be connected to the review:
...
Forum: Forced Induction 09-17-2013, 10:00 PM
Replies: 126
Views: 63,332
Posted By keen as
I have installed this kit as tonystewart has...

I have installed this kit as tonystewart has pictured.

The car is NA stock
I have tracked it before and after oil cooler at different tracks and different ambient temps.
My impression is that...
Forum: Audio/Visual, Electronics, Infotainment, NAV 09-17-2013, 09:41 PM
Replies: 350
Views: 70,002
Posted By toysub
Finally had some time to take a few shots and to...

Finally had some time to take a few shots and to write up my install.....

Basically, all you'll need to do is cut a slot from the top of the plate to just off the right hole on the plate (either...
Forum: Announcements, Contests, Giveaways 09-16-2013, 11:47 PM
Replies: 179
Views: 4,799
Posted By bestwheelbase
See post 142.

See post 142.
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 09-14-2013, 06:15 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,460
Posted By LuigiSFV
they do decent work and less expensive than other...

they do decent work and less expensive than other shops.
you can always call your local Al & Ed's.
give Walter a call, open 7 days a week but close early on sundays.
you can find them on yelp,...
Forum: Northern California 09-14-2013, 02:02 AM
Replies: 113
Views: 33,137
Posted By Porsche
I'll be surprised if the court actually demands...

I'll be surprised if the court actually demands that you pay for both tickets; just pay the initial ticket and the second ticket will be deleted. Otherwise, if they refuse to delete the second...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 09-13-2013, 09:53 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,460
Posted By LuigiSFV
Just got my backup camera installed. Went to...

Just got my backup camera installed. Went to Walter's Stereo in San Fernando, CA. Labor was only $75.

I had to get a harness from http://ae64.com/Rear-camera-16-pin.htm

Harness cost about...
Forum: Groupbuys 09-11-2013, 07:24 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 5,048
Posted By JonMotoring
Don't have any over pipes at the moment Maybe...

Don't have any over pipes at the moment
Maybe in the future
Forum: Forced Induction 09-10-2013, 05:14 PM
Replies: 126
Views: 63,332
Posted By tonystewart
Cusco Oil Cooler AT Version

Unpacked
http://i212.photobucket.com/albums/cc186/tonystewart_01/IMG_20130910_170241_zps47e5ab06.jpg (http://s212.photobucket.com/user/tonystewart_01/media/IMG_20130910_170241_zps47e5ab06.jpg.html)...
Forum: Groupbuys 09-04-2013, 02:44 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 2,979
Posted By Massdrop
These are JDM from Helix directly.

These are JDM from Helix directly.
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 09-03-2013, 04:12 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 16,507
Posted By frslee
It's a Porsche, they do whatever they want.

It's a Porsche, they do whatever they want.
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