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Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-05-2023, 06:10 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,959
Posted By TRS
Im digging out this old thread because Im also...

Im digging out this old thread because Im also dealing with the PS cut off issue. After investigating this closely using TechStream live data, I found a trace how this issue is caused.

As commonly...
Forum: Engine Swaps 03-05-2023, 04:43 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 37,302
Posted By TRS
Did a further upgrade of the oil cooling. Now a...

Did a further upgrade of the oil cooling. Now a second Setrab cooler is mounted and ducted above the crash beam. Also the final version of my CAI matching the whole ducting concept came in. Overall...
Forum: Engine Swaps 12-13-2022, 03:11 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 23,727
Posted By TRS
Nice one! I like your intake and radiator duct....

Nice one! I like your intake and radiator duct. Similar to my solution, but you obviously can make use of a little more freedom due to the non factory crash beam. Unfortunately thats something I cant...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 11-15-2022, 04:34 AM
Replies: 1,467
Views: 1,608,993
Posted By TRS
Thats a good one. Yes, the rear window Aero cover...

Thats a good one. Yes, the rear window Aero cover is something I was considering earlier, but somehow forgot about that...

NoHaveMSG Concerning Vortex generators: they wasnt my inital Intension,...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 11-13-2022, 02:54 PM
Replies: 1,467
Views: 1,608,993
Posted By TRS
Based on my tuft test results the area above the...

Based on my tuft test results the area above the rear diffuser is not pressureized. Some tufts was beeing sucked through the gap between rear fog light and bumper. So the pressure infront of the rear...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 11-13-2022, 03:32 AM
Replies: 1,467
Views: 1,608,993
Posted By TRS
Yes Sir. Street legal in Germany. 100% Homemade....

Yes Sir. Street legal in Germany. 100% Homemade. Want to learn more? Click here. (https://www.ft86club.com/forums/showthread.php?t=138458) :D

BTT...
Forum: Engine Swaps 10-29-2022, 04:33 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 37,302
Posted By TRS
Thanks mate! It's glass fiber reinforced plastic....

Thanks mate! It's glass fiber reinforced plastic. Geometrical it's mostly identical to the seibon hood. But carbon fiber hoods are more or less impossible to be accepted on a road car in Germany....
Forum: Engine Swaps 10-28-2022, 07:54 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 37,302
Posted By TRS
It's been a while since the last post here. The...

It's been a while since the last post here. The car is running over two years now. Since it's also street legal in Germany now the milage Im putting in it raised dramatically. Im now somewhere...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 03-21-2022, 04:10 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,301
Posted By TRS
This is still in the early development phase, but...

This is still in the early development phase, but I'm working on my own ducting. Aim is to get my LS swap colled for drifting and track and as well keeping temps under control while sitting in a...
Forum: Engine Swaps 09-30-2021, 12:56 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 37,302
Posted By TRS
It's officials now. Dynoed the LS86 today and...

It's officials now. Dynoed the LS86 today and finally have an answer for the "how much HP" question. I use to rely on times instead of diagramms, but I also was curious about the numbers. I'm quiet a...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 08-11-2021, 04:49 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,835
Posted By TRS
Those bars are made for a purpose. Thats...

Those bars are made for a purpose. Thats drifting. Not street driving. They help to avoid damage to the sensible and weak components you find in Front and rear sections while beeing more rigid then...
Forum: Engine Swaps 08-06-2021, 01:14 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,570
Posted By TRS
The issue is the rpm combined with the length....

The issue is the rpm combined with the length. Calculation wise a aluminium one piece shaft of the required length and max speed of a LS swap need to be 4" plus in diameter to not exceed critical...
Forum: Engine Swaps 06-07-2021, 12:17 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 111,874
Posted By TRS
Here is mine. Project finished, car is running....

Here is mine. Project finished, car is running. Mechanical part of the swap kit and dressup kit is a complete own development.

https://www.ft86club.com/forums/showthread.php?t=138458
...
Forum: Engine Swaps 05-12-2021, 11:20 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 13,453
Posted By TRS
From what I expierienced the TCS is working...

From what I expierienced the TCS is working great. It reacts to wheelspin properly in the different 3 modes.

Full on means "nanny mode" and any wheelspin or drift angle is imediately supressed....
Forum: Engine Swaps 05-12-2021, 05:15 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 13,453
Posted By TRS
If you are on budget, why spend thousnds of...

If you are on budget, why spend thousnds of dollars for expensive free programmable ECUs? Especially if talking about a 400+ build, what for most LS options mean pretty much bone stock. There are two...
Forum: Engine Swaps 03-13-2021, 06:23 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 9,241
Posted By TRS
No problem, I dont mind any feedback out of...

No problem, I dont mind any feedback out of expierience. Giving such a Feedback is the same I do... :w00t:

The V bar is there for a reason definately. Its a Chassis stiffness feature which can be...
Forum: Engine Swaps 03-13-2021, 05:09 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 9,241
Posted By TRS
Hey man, nice work so far! If you dont mind, I...

Hey man, nice work so far! If you dont mind, I would like to point some things I see on your pics which might be causing some issues in the future:

-As said before, I believe the yoke is not far...
Forum: Engine Swaps 03-07-2021, 05:53 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 37,302
Posted By TRS
Not jet. I only was able to hear it from the...

Not jet. I only was able to hear it from the drivers seat since we finished. I have a special license plate which is only valid during the summer season. This type of plate is used in Germany to save...
Forum: Engine Swaps 03-07-2021, 07:25 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 37,302
Posted By TRS
After several days of work and overall three...

After several days of work and overall three versions the exhaust system is now finalized. Goal was to remove some resonances, change the sound a little more towards european style V8, get rid of...
Forum: Engine Swaps 02-09-2021, 05:46 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 37,302
Posted By TRS
Finally my big brake kit arrived some days ago....

Finally my big brake kit arrived some days ago. Took only 9 Month to get it.

During installation I learned that a big brake kit and roll center correction ball joints can be a tough combination....
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 01-11-2021, 04:47 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 10,698
Posted By TRS
Late answer, but maybe I can report some more 1st...

Late answer, but maybe I can report some more 1st hand feedback from the german forum without guesswork. I'm still concerned that my decission might have been wrong, but I also decided to order a set...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 01-11-2021, 01:11 PM
Replies: 2,470
Views: 548,719
Posted By TRS
It is already confirmed that the "new" BRZ will...

It is already confirmed that the "new" BRZ will NOT be sold in Europe. For the GR86 nothing is confirmed jet, but I expect the same.

From my point the "new" BRZ is not realy a new model. If you...
Forum: Engine Swaps 01-11-2021, 12:47 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 15,884
Posted By TRS
I dont want to make a judgement if there is any...

I dont want to make a judgement if there is any justification for the concept of swaping batterys, but working battery swap Stations are already existing. Just Google "NIO battery swap". Not sure...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 01-09-2021, 07:23 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 12,734
Posted By TRS
Did the DIY some weeks after the swap itself....

Did the DIY some weeks after the swap itself. Unfortunately I didnt take much pictures. But I think there are not that much things to be shown. At least nothing what wasnt covered by another HowTo...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 01-09-2021, 06:38 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 12,734
Posted By TRS
DIY: pre-facelift to facelift steering wheel and cluster swap

Disclaimer:

Tampering with any part of car may void your manufacturer’s warranty. If you decide to perform the conversion you could damage your car or be hurt; you do so at your own risk, I am...
Forum: Engine Swaps 12-31-2020, 09:10 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 37,302
Posted By TRS
Paint work done and Facelift steering wheel and...

Paint work done and Facelift steering wheel and cluster also completely installed and working:

https://abload.de/img/dsc_3616d7jg6.jpg
https://abload.de/img/dsc_3634u4kcr.jpg...
Forum: Engine Swaps 12-09-2020, 03:11 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 37,302
Posted By TRS
Getting close to the finish line for this project...

Getting close to the finish line for this project and the complete swap-kit. Still some paint work to do. Unfortunately a few parts need further revision. Not everything did fit right away this time....
Forum: Engine Swaps 12-03-2020, 02:16 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 37,302
Posted By TRS
I'm on finalization of the project. New parts for...

I'm on finalization of the project. New parts for final dress up are ordered, here are some CAD preview pics. I also decided to wrap the valve Covers with carbon lock foil. Somehow the cluster cover...
Forum: Engine Swaps 10-31-2020, 06:47 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 37,302
Posted By TRS
The car looks pretty chaotic once again....

The car looks pretty chaotic once again. Unfortunately, I didn't quite finish today and will have to clean up the mess tomorrow. Luckily you can't see the rest of the garage...
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Forum: Engine Swaps 10-08-2020, 03:48 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 15,884
Posted By TRS
I think its not putting something to extreme....

I think its not putting something to extreme. There seems simply a difference between what you and I are expecting of a reliable and maintenance freindly build (speaking about petrol swaps or...
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