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Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 04-11-2019, 11:44 AM
Replies: 166
Views: 47,070
Posted By Brz_racer
I had airbag deployment but no structural damage,...

I had airbag deployment but no structural damage, just bent the crash beam. Insursnce paid out for the repair.
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 04-11-2019, 08:46 AM
Replies: 166
Views: 47,070
Posted By Brz_racer
I had a similar incident in my 2014 BRZ and it...

I had a similar incident in my 2014 BRZ and it was 12500 to fix it. Your most likely looking at around 16 to 17k to have it repaired. Not totalled in my opinion, but it also depends if the frame got...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 04-11-2019, 12:36 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,811
Posted By Brz_racer
One or more of the plastic retainers looks like...

One or more of the plastic retainers looks like its not seated properly. Pull the panel back and give it a firm push in. Not too hard though you dont want to blow the airbag
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 04-03-2019, 12:17 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 10,006
Posted By Brz_racer
Totalled, part out coming soon

Totalled, part out coming soon
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 03-08-2019, 12:19 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 16,452
Posted By Brz_racer
If Toyota doesn't address this issue quickly it...

If Toyota doesn't address this issue quickly it could turn into a class action lawsuit. Dealers need to start being honest about this and for God sake read the manual when doing the recall work. This...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 02-02-2019, 07:56 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,633
Posted By Brz_racer
As long as that is connected I would then check...

As long as that is connected I would then check the wires at the door speakers and the radio, and like was said earlier the fader setting might be jacked up. Theres only one way that factory amp can...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 02-02-2019, 07:38 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,633
Posted By Brz_racer
Here is how the setup is supposed to work...the...

Here is how the setup is supposed to work...the dash and rear speakers are powered off the head unit, door speakers are powered off the amp in the trunk. I suspect either the factory amp is...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 02-01-2019, 07:45 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,312
Posted By Brz_racer
Also you might consider getting a battery with...

Also you might consider getting a battery with more CCA, your putting a bigger load on everything when your starting because of the mods done.
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 01-31-2019, 02:42 PM
Replies: 1,441
Views: 337,230
Posted By Brz_racer
29 Aircraft mechanic

29

Aircraft mechanic
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 01-30-2019, 12:57 PM
Replies: 1,098
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Views: 217,667
Posted By Brz_racer
No coincidence all these female gifs appeared on...

No coincidence all these female gifs appeared on page 69 of the thread
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 01-30-2019, 11:42 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,025
Posted By Brz_racer
That was from my old BRZ. I basically rewired the...

That was from my old BRZ. I basically rewired the whole sound system. The subs in the door, speakers in the dash and the rear speakers were all wired to an Alpine mini amp. I replaced the factory...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 01-30-2019, 10:28 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,859
Posted By Brz_racer
Back in 2010 I had Cobalt SS that had a recall...

Back in 2010 I had Cobalt SS that had a recall for the ignition shutting off when going over bumps but I didnt know it at the time I bought the car. This was a serious issue that when it occurred...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 01-30-2019, 09:20 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,859
Posted By Brz_racer
This has yet to become a widespread issue with...

This has yet to become a widespread issue with these cars, if it ever does. It would need to happen to hundreds or even thousands of owners before Subaru or Toyota would issue a TSB, let alone a full...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 01-18-2019, 03:07 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 11,500
Posted By Brz_racer
If you remove the seat you can pull up the...

If you remove the seat you can pull up the carpet. I had this exact issue, something from the glove box fell out when I shut it one day and fell under the carpet and was rolling around.
Forum: Northwest 01-07-2019, 04:03 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,172
Posted By Brz_racer
I do have power but the people across the street...

I do have power but the people across the street from me didn't. And I'll keep an eye out for ya hahaha.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 01-05-2019, 10:33 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 10,445
Posted By Brz_racer
Either that or replace the latch if you really...

Either that or replace the latch if you really think it's an issue.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 12-14-2018, 08:46 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,039
Posted By Brz_racer
You said you tested the new starter you put in...

You said you tested the new starter you put in it? I had a similar issue on a different vehicle. Starter would click but not turn the engine over. Turned out to be a bad starter from Autozone. This...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 11-27-2018, 12:29 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,934
Posted By Brz_racer
I also have an 18 tS, makes the exact noise your...

I also have an 18 tS, makes the exact noise your talking about. At first I was worried about it as well, but its just a noise this car makes. I'm sure other cars make this noise as well, it's just...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 10-15-2018, 09:59 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 29,711
Posted By Brz_racer
Not exactly 86 related but speaking of...

Not exactly 86 related but speaking of encountering junk in the road...When I was in college I test drove for Ford. I was in a caravan of 4 F350 Super Dutys on 94 west and I was in the back of the...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 09-08-2018, 01:45 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,305
Posted By Brz_racer
Yeah your right my bad lol, I wasnt really paying...

Yeah your right my bad lol, I wasnt really paying attention at first when I read the post. It's not coolant its just water. I suppose as long as your heater core doesnt sound like a dishwasher you...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 07-26-2018, 03:04 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,609
Posted By Brz_racer
Neither need to be replaced until they start...

Neither need to be replaced until they start showing signs of problems, regardless of mileage. The owners manual is based on tests the manufacturer has done on the car and doesnt accurately represent...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 07-24-2018, 08:15 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,380
Posted By Brz_racer
This sounds normal to me, 160F isn’t...

This sounds normal to me, 160F isn’t exceptionally hot, and since your sitting still the temp will be higher as the fan uses forced air so to speak when you are moving to cool the engine when the fan...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 07-18-2018, 12:58 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 5,731
Posted By Brz_racer
You need another person to start the car and...

You need another person to start the car and while they are doing that check to see if you even have power going to the starter wires...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 06-28-2018, 05:09 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,578
Posted By Brz_racer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uGfKbbShpaM ...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uGfKbbShpaM

Here is how you change it...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 06-28-2018, 05:00 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,578
Posted By Brz_racer
This sounds like the clutch safety switch. I...

This sounds like the clutch safety switch. I would replace that and see if that fixes your issue. The OEM switch is like 15 or 20 bucks
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 05-25-2018, 02:09 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,956
Posted By Brz_racer
This advice could not be more true. If your car...

This advice could not be more true. If your car has an actual problem you will almost always get a CEL or the sound of a failing part will be very obvious before it fails completely. I just got a...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 05-11-2018, 11:12 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,008
Posted By Brz_racer
I actually bought these for my last BRZ that I...

I actually bought these for my last BRZ that I had, They look and work perfectly fine and I see no noticeable difference besides the logo. No idea why Buddy Club tail lights are overpriced. They're...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 05-08-2018, 06:58 PM
Replies: 371
Views: 96,535
Posted By Brz_racer
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5) I just bought the car the other day and will need to drive it for sometime before i figure out what mods I'd like to do with it. I had a 2014...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Bolt-Ons 07-15-2017, 04:18 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,680
Posted By Brz_racer
Hey never hurts to try worst they say is No, I'll...

Hey never hurts to try worst they say is No, I'll file a claim and see what happens. But yes I agree the block should be strong enough to remove a plug without it cracking or stripping the threads...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 06-23-2017, 04:34 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,459
Posted By Brz_racer
Well the JB weld didnt stop the leak, its still...

Well the JB weld didnt stop the leak, its still leaking where its cracked, looks like im going to end up taking it someplace to have the crack welded
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