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Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 04-24-2024, 08:41 AM
Replies: 4,438
Views: 1,135,423
Posted By Tokay444
I don't see hardly any point in going to an...

I don't see hardly any point in going to an adjustable height shock without corner balancing.
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 04-22-2024, 06:13 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 952
Posted By Luns
My 2017 '86 has no foam spacer under the tire....

My 2017 '86 has no foam spacer under the tire. Toyota's owners manuals seem to bear this out; the later versions that cover TRD edition, they show the foam spacer only for cars that have a 17" spare...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 04-16-2024, 04:15 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 343
Posted By RedReplicant
Nah, as in a full size 22mm wrench is too long to...

Nah, as in a full size 22mm wrench is too long to adjust without being frustratingly slow. I cut mine down to be like fist length so I can more or less do a half turn at once instead of like a...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 04-16-2024, 12:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 343
Posted By RedReplicant
Yep, RockAuto Moogs (same thing as SPC) with some...

Yep, RockAuto Moogs (same thing as SPC) with some lockout plates. GKTech had the cheapest lockout plates I could find without resorting to cutting metal myself when I was last looking.

Only...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 04-15-2024, 10:34 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 5,430
Posted By cmiovino
Just chiming in, although I joined a bit later. I...

Just chiming in, although I joined a bit later. I was (and still am) I part of NASIOC for years, RS25, etc for all you Subaru people. Man, the forums were "lit" back in the day as you kids would call...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 04-14-2024, 01:42 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 952
Posted By ruturaj001
Last generation twins came with spare in rear...

Last generation twins came with spare in rear which had 16" wheel but there was also a different spare for performance package. Performance package spare had 17" wheel in order to fit over Brembos.
...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 04-10-2024, 12:22 PM
Replies: 264
Views: 85,996
Posted By Tatsu333
FYI for anyone with the first generation (or just...

FYI for anyone with the first generation (or just wondering what the difference is), I emailed MCA to ask for details on the differences and whether there would be any reason to upgrade, and here was...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 04-07-2024, 11:38 PM
Replies: 1,504
Views: 275,313
Posted By nextcar
There is very little preload on the springs. If...

There is very little preload on the springs. If you remove the nut on the top of the struts whlie the car is on the ground and jack up the front end slowly, the tophats separate easily. You will have...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 04-05-2024, 09:04 PM
Replies: 264
Views: 85,996
Posted By norcalpb
I think they loosen those two bolts so that if...

I think they loosen those two bolts so that if the subframe sags when you remove the big bolt it doesn’t bend the bracket or put a lot of stress on it.

Also having those two small bolts loose...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 04-03-2024, 03:52 AM
Replies: 264
Views: 85,996
Posted By Subababarururu
Just ordered today; its back in stock :) Now...

Just ordered today; its back in stock :)

Now to figure out what I’m gonna do about ride height droop on stock 22 brz suspension (if it turns out as bad as some of y’all had noticed in your cars).
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 04-02-2024, 06:36 AM
Replies: 4,438
Views: 1,135,423
Posted By dragoontwo
The FSM in my sig calls out 44.3 ft/lbs

The FSM in my sig calls out 44.3 ft/lbs
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 04-01-2024, 12:53 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 826
Posted By Silverfox
Thanks! After doing some more digging I went with...

Thanks! After doing some more digging I went with the PS4Ss. A little more than I wanted to spend, but from what I’ve read the premium is worth it.


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Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 04-01-2024, 09:17 AM
Replies: 1,504
Views: 275,313
Posted By DocWalt
"lack of maintenance" on a sealed part? ~18k...

"lack of maintenance" on a sealed part?

~18k miles and 400 autocross runs with wide sticky tires. "abuse" would be a good way to put it.
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 03-30-2024, 01:44 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 545
Posted By ZDan
Looking to save a few thousand bucks, so not...

Looking to save a few thousand bucks, so not really considering ND3.



Would get coilovers fer sher…
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 03-30-2024, 10:35 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 394
Posted By Sapphireho
Make sure it is cool, and plan on working real...

Make sure it is cool, and plan on working real fast!
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 03-30-2024, 09:55 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 394
Posted By blsfrs
I don't think there is anyway around draining the...

I don't think there is anyway around draining the system. I've reused 2 year old coolant without any problems.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 03-23-2024, 06:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 518
Posted By NoHaveMSG
Also not sure how much the mounting bolt would...

Also not sure how much the mounting bolt would like having the sheer load put on it like that with having two bushings there.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 03-23-2024, 06:53 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 518
Posted By NoHaveMSG
Might have too much deflection.

Might have too much deflection.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 03-22-2024, 07:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 596
Posted By EndlessAzure
You will gain none or barely any performance...

You will gain none or barely any performance swapping catbacks on an NA setup. All your realized performance pretty much ends not much further from where all your exhaust streams are collected coming...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 03-19-2024, 08:09 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,173
Posted By abyssFT86
Finally figured this out. The passenger side sway...

Finally figured this out. The passenger side sway bar bushing was the culprit. The overpipe runs right over it and it heated the bushing up enough that it deformed and became loose. At cold start it...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 03-15-2024, 04:16 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 934
Posted By Sapphireho
Best to keep your political views off the car...

Best to keep your political views off the car board.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 03-14-2024, 11:52 AM
Replies: 117
Views: 11,365
Posted By 2.2Lude
You mean you don't like making a gear oil mess...

You mean you don't like making a gear oil mess because the transfer pump sucks and leaks either? :D

+1 for MT-90. I know people like to use Motul gear 300 but the fact that it was GL-5...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-12-2024, 01:09 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,661
Posted By EndlessAzure
Old thread but was trawling the forums looking...

Old thread but was trawling the forums looking for this information because I'm in the process of making some repairs myself. I though it was worth making a correction:

The bumpers are made out of...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 03-08-2024, 06:26 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,021
Posted By Grady
Stock is your best bet. All one piece upgrades...

Stock is your best bet. All one piece upgrades will have speed limitations and are more susceptible to physical damage. If your stock got damage my bet it was from hitting something.
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 03-05-2024, 05:52 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 6,159
Posted By Spuds
They don't care. The outgoing ICE version was...

They don't care. The outgoing ICE version was between 4000 and 4500 lbs.
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 03-02-2024, 04:04 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,756
Posted By Ultramaroon
Yup. Agreed. Without knowing what the expected...

Yup. Agreed. Without knowing what the expected forces are, I'm just looking at the differences between stock and mod. The front mounting features of the rails are carefully designed for stiffness...
Forum: Announcements, Contests, Giveaways 02-28-2024, 06:19 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,873
Posted By Logan@CravenSpeed
Hey guys, happy to announce that we have...

Hey guys, happy to announce that we have re-launched the shifter after some extensive durability testing. We also posted part 1 of an in-depth blog about our testing process.

Shifter Here:...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 02-28-2024, 10:35 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 513
Posted By foshjowler
Extended studs aren't needed for either of those...

Extended studs aren't needed for either of those situations. The only thought I'd have is that the stock studs aren't known for being great, so a higher quality stud wouldn't be a terrible idea if...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 02-28-2024, 09:21 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,561
Posted By Opie
If over 60k, why not just drop the pan, replace...

If over 60k, why not just drop the pan, replace the strainer, clean off the magnets and then refill. That way you'd be getting all the fluid except what was in the torque converter.

If you are...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 02-20-2024, 03:30 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 11,365
Posted By GrandSport
Ah, I see. Is there some rule that something...

Ah, I see.
Is there some rule that something for cars can't be measured in a rational way?
We need to produce figures for viscosity at room temperature and operating temperature.
Definitely do...
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