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Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 06-28-2023, 11:59 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,651
Posted By mistople
First impressions! + comparisons to 1st gen, ND2, & Elantra N

I just picked up a 2023 Premium MT in Steel for MSRP with no options other than floor mats. It cost me $32,384 + TTL. I couldn't find one near that price or in that color locally, so I ended up...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 06-22-2023, 02:20 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,689
Posted By Racecomp Engineering
I have the Whiteline subframe inserts and diff...

I have the Whiteline subframe inserts and diff inserts.

Doing some exprimenting, I just removed the front lower diff inserts and made a large reduction in noise for my car.

- Andrew
Forum: Member's Car Journals 06-08-2023, 08:05 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 31,561
Posted By Futaba
https://i.imgur.com/6RuC6xe.jpg I do! But,...

https://i.imgur.com/6RuC6xe.jpg

I do! But, as you might be able to tell from the front end of the vehicle (and its new headlight washer jets), I ended up dragging it over the seas with me to the...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 02-17-2023, 03:30 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,508
Posted By Tatsu333
To be clear, it almost certainly needs tuning to...

To be clear, it almost certainly needs tuning to dial it in, and it most likely will lose some bottom-end / mid-range, but if the top-end gains are similar to those on the FA24, it would be great...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 07-31-2022, 01:51 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 625
Posted By Capt Spaulding
Not sure I’d enlarge the hole. The inside of the...

Not sure I’d enlarge the hole. The inside of the WhiteLines I used has a knurled finish to retain grease. From what I hear, if they get dry it’s squeak city.
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 07-14-2022, 11:49 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,917
Posted By Stang70Fastback
I mean, you might as well get the option even if...

I mean, you might as well get the option even if you don't plan on using it. It's not like you pay per option, ya know? Or are you trying to ration how many switches you need to use? Even then you...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 07-13-2022, 08:12 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 12,023
Posted By Tcoat
Almost daily through the summer. The problem...

Almost daily through the summer.
The problem is now I have two to wash.
One takes MUCH longer and requires a ladder to do the roof.
Forum: Member's Car Journals 07-07-2022, 02:23 PM
Replies: 142
Views: 34,293
Posted By trueno86power
Not that much honestly, yesterday I've watched a...

Not that much honestly, yesterday I've watched a reviews and they were telling that the steering feel less "sports cars" and more "normal". I did like 15-20 min of driving in various road and I did...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 07-05-2022, 07:23 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 12,023
Posted By Wally86
I never thought of breaking out the quickjack for...

I never thought of breaking out the quickjack for car washes. I do enjoy being able to reach the whole roof while it's on the ground though :cheers:
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 06-30-2022, 02:28 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 8,492
Posted By 949 Racing
Pinch weld height, OEM jacking points with 25"...

Pinch weld height, OEM jacking points with 25" tall tire. I'd also point out that how low you run the car is not limited by Xidas. They are designed specifically for the car, fronts have adjustable...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 06-30-2022, 02:44 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,847
Posted By gpvecchi
https://i.ibb.co/HD10R27/p1.jpg...

https://i.ibb.co/HD10R27/p1.jpg (https://ibb.co/vxgbfB1)

Not my car, but that's it. You need longer bolts and washers too.
Forum: Member's Car Journals 06-26-2022, 08:40 AM
Replies: 142
Views: 34,293
Posted By trueno86power
So here we are again... ...

So here we are again...

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52174200474_3c30ba808e_k.jpg

Just kidding!

A friend of mine got his hand on the new GR86 and he let me drive it. We jumped on my...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 06-25-2022, 04:12 PM
Replies: 240
Views: 131,468
Posted By botbs
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Q_7aoHgppE

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Q_7aoHgppE
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 06-24-2022, 02:34 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,847
Posted By gpvecchi
If somebody is interested, I found an even better...

If somebody is interested, I found an even better product, made by Blue Area, that combines Revolution brackets with R Magic ones. I couldn't source any seller or website anyway. ...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 05-24-2022, 09:29 PM
Replies: 142
Views: 34,293
Posted By trueno86power
Thanks ! I don't know were you are in the world...

Thanks ! I don't know were you are in the world lol but I might have something for you, I'll PM you.

For the rear bumper, yeah its a bit yellowish. The front bumper is similar. On those picture...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 04-15-2022, 02:32 PM
Replies: 159
Views: 36,452
Posted By JIM THEO
Waiting Andrew, as I understand B6 with lowering...

Waiting Andrew, as I understand B6 with lowering springs is better choice than the B8 as they have more suspension travel
Forum: Member's Car Journals 04-02-2022, 09:55 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 7,919
Posted By timurrrr
Here's the write-up of the buying process. The...

Here's the write-up of the buying process.
The car had 7 miles on the odometer the first time I started it, and after my test drive the odometer reading that went into the contract was 11 miles.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 03-22-2022, 10:46 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 5,540
Posted By Espi
Swift Spec R springs w/ PP Sachs myself on 17"...

Swift Spec R springs w/ PP Sachs myself on 17" wheels. After about 2/3 months the springs settled and softened up some. My use case is daily and mostly mountain runs. I've enjoyed this setup for 2...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 03-22-2022, 09:08 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 5,540
Posted By sato
I've had vehicles with just lowering springs and...

I've had vehicles with just lowering springs and they tend to be a bit bouncy if stiffer / better shocks are not replaced. Depending on where you normally transit or what roads (how bad they are) you...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 03-19-2022, 02:41 PM
Replies: 159
Views: 36,452
Posted By N_Raged
I installed it with the "hook" of the spring...

I installed it with the "hook" of the spring perch pointing up since it seemed more correct. The other way around resulted in the spring sitting too high on the shock.
...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 03-10-2022, 10:20 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,330
Posted By Wally86
Without a diff riser kit to fix the axle angle? :)

Without a diff riser kit to fix the axle angle? :)
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 03-09-2022, 11:36 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,713
Posted By T.Q.
"Hey 86, Start the Engine"

I've been working on it for a while and eventually it's done. I integrated an Artificial Intelligence system in my Toyota86 and made a short movie about the process. Check it out please:...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 03-07-2022, 10:55 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,398
Posted By Racecomp Engineering
I run 225/45/17 on a 17x8. Michelin Pilot Sport...

I run 225/45/17 on a 17x8. Michelin Pilot Sport 4s. It's good.

- Andrew
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 03-04-2022, 10:27 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,171
Posted By StraightOuttaCanadaEh
No way to know unless you do install them. I only...

No way to know unless you do install them. I only installed them cause I got them for relatively cheap and mostly cause I was bored. I would have never paid retail for them. Can you feel the...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 02-24-2022, 11:37 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 812
Posted By Racecomp Engineering
If this is your first year extensively tracking...

If this is your first year extensively tracking your car, I would focus on the basics: reliability and safety.

So, it's unlikely that you'll be able to do a complete motor revamp and/or swap and...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 02-24-2022, 07:15 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,668
Posted By sygfrid
Before you add dampeners which also adds weight...

Before you add dampeners which also adds weight onto the panels, perhaps you can address some of the exhaust drone by dampening the exhaust pipe first. Treat it like any other wind musical...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 02-07-2022, 06:17 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,068
Posted By norcalpb
Probably not, the RCE front springs are stiffer...

Probably not, the RCE front springs are stiffer than that of your Eibachs and have a more linear shape to them. There are also other factors to consider like spring thickness, # of coils and the fact...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 01-26-2022, 12:25 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,129
Posted By RToyo86
Stock springs work just fine. On sticky tires you...

Stock springs work just fine. On sticky tires you end up on the bump stops a lot. Stiffer springs like yellows help with that. Trade off with yellows is a hit to ride quality. If I lived in a spot...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 01-24-2022, 08:09 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,129
Posted By norcalpb
RSR down + B6 would be a very fun combo. It...

RSR down + B6 would be a very fun combo. It sounds very similar to my STi + B6 setup which was so comfy yet really sporty. It’s a very “this is how the car should’ve came” feeling. Stock springs + B6...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 01-20-2022, 02:18 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,165
Posted By Racecomp Engineering
I had a feeling that would get a lot of...

I had a feeling that would get a lot of questions!



1. No ETA just yet. We've been lucky with supply chain issues thus far for our coilovers but it's always tricky to make guesses in this...
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