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Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics

05-03-2022, 02:41 PM

Replies: 18

LTFT High after Tomei Header install

Views: 3,082

Posted By sds

Not sure about this gen BRZ, but many cars use...

Not sure about this gen BRZ, but many cars use the secondary O2 sensor (post-cat) to tune LTFTs. Running a defouler is going to affect that.

Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86)

04-14-2022, 07:11 PM

Replies: 16

GR86/BRZ Diff Mounts

Views: 4,797

Posted By sds

I'm attempting to install this next week and can...

I'm attempting to install this next week and can circle back with an answer.

Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86)

04-11-2022, 05:25 PM

Replies: 71

Brake rotor wear after 3 track days

Views: 10,259

Posted By sds

If you're not ready yet, don't drive on RT660s.

If you're not ready yet, don't drive on RT660s.

Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics

03-09-2022, 11:00 AM

Replies: 646

The Gen 2 Exhaust Thread

Views: 139,865

Posted By sds

I find that hard to believe. It's a nearly...

I find that hard to believe. It's a nearly straight through 2.5" exhaust.

Their header on the other hand has been shown to be restrictive on the FA24.

Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86)

03-06-2022, 11:47 AM

Replies: 28

Premium Michelin Pilot 4 noise

Views: 4,394

Posted By sds

It’s the tires and the fact that the car has...

It’s the tires and the fact that the car has essentially no sound deadening. I too was shocked. There’s a thread in the 2nd gen BRZ subforum.

Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics

02-08-2022, 08:23 AM

Replies: 41

2022 Subaru BRZ on the Dyno

Views: 7,809

Posted By sds

Don't even bother--I'm pretty sure he went quiet...

Don't even bother--I'm pretty sure he went quiet after realizing the new car is actually that much quicker.

Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing

02-03-2022, 12:21 PM

Replies: 13

Non overkill suspension?

Views: 1,858

Posted By sds

Ohlins R/T is 5kg/mm F/R I believe.

Ohlins R/T is 5kg/mm F/R I believe.

Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics

01-27-2022, 07:46 PM

Replies: 646

The Gen 2 Exhaust Thread

Views: 139,865

Posted By sds

The Tomei 80 is one of the loudest exhausts you...

The Tomei 80 is one of the loudest exhausts you could possibly buy. If you’re asking these questions, the Tomei 80 isn’t right.

There are other more palatable single exhausts, like the HKS V2 or...

Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86)

01-26-2022, 11:08 AM

Replies: 1,126

Any good reason to stick with 1st Gen?

Views: 188,708

Posted By sds

The weight distribution is off by 12 lbs and he...

The weight distribution is off by 12 lbs and he can feel it.

Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics

01-21-2022, 02:36 PM

Replies: 13

Does the BRZ have the ability to use an OBDII programmer?

Views: 1,825

Posted By sds

This is going to sound flip, but put simply, this...

This is going to sound flip, but put simply, this isn't a German car. The options for "coding" are limited.

Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics

01-20-2022, 10:11 AM

Replies: 84

Engine feel Gen1 vs Gen2 comparison

Views: 8,349

Posted By sds

AP2 didn't make >20% more power than the AP1. ...

AP2 didn't make >20% more power than the AP1.

The power increase in the 2nd gen twins for many folks made the difference between a "great car that's slow" and a "great car that's quick enough,"...

Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics

01-14-2022, 11:28 PM

Replies: 84

Engine feel Gen1 vs Gen2 comparison

Views: 8,349

Posted By sds

This is satire, right?

This is satire, right?

Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics

01-13-2022, 09:32 PM

Replies: 646

The Gen 2 Exhaust Thread

Views: 139,865

Posted By sds

Sounds like a baby VQ almost. Stock header...

Sounds like a baby VQ almost. Stock header sounds perfect in my opinion...

Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics

01-13-2022, 09:18 PM

Replies: 646

The Gen 2 Exhaust Thread

Views: 139,865

Posted By sds

Here's another--I think it sounds really good,...

Here's another--I think it sounds really good, but I have no idea what headers or a front pipe would do to the tone.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jc1yIHN4_B0

Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86)

01-12-2022, 01:27 PM

Replies: 1,126

Any good reason to stick with 1st Gen?

Views: 188,708

Posted By sds

The Gen 2 is just as "raw" as the Gen 1 (it is,...

The Gen 2 is just as "raw" as the Gen 1 (it is, at the end of the day, still a ~2750lb 2+2). The only quality of life improvement that makes it feel more "refined" and "cushy" is that the motor has...

Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics

01-12-2022, 01:23 PM

Replies: 7

Revs bouncing off 1k rpm when shifting to neutral

Views: 1,298

Posted By sds

Normal. This happens in all my other manual cars.

Normal. This happens in all my other manual cars.

Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics

01-07-2022, 01:27 PM

Replies: 409

Issues/Problems for early adopters

Views: 73,542

Posted By sds

The gearbox is physically moving as G-forces load...

The gearbox is physically moving as G-forces load up, which is likely part of the issue. I'm not sure a short shifter would fix this, but I do think a stiffer trans mount would.

Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics

01-06-2022, 05:45 PM

Replies: 473

Tire fitment issues in the rear

Views: 124,132

Posted By sds

First I've heard of this--interesting. This...

First I've heard of this--interesting. This would change the wheel rate of any spring...

Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics

01-06-2022, 08:29 AM

Replies: 21

How much should 6 weeks of warranty be worth?

Views: 2,380

Posted By sds

As pointed out above, the more substantive...

As pointed out above, the more substantive distinction here is: Are you going to be the first owner? Or is the car technically "used"?

Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics

01-05-2022, 12:01 PM

Replies: 43

Looking to buy BRZ tomorrow. What should I expect price-wise?

Views: 5,371

Posted By sds

Yes, as long as you get the coupon prior to...

Yes, as long as you get the coupon prior to payment. Joint the BRZ/GR86 FB group and ask--you'll find someone that can refer you to the discount.

Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics

01-05-2022, 12:00 PM

Replies: 19

Engine/Trans mounts

Views: 4,165

Posted By sds

Thank you both! I'll order the STI trans mount...

Thank you both! I'll order the STI trans mount then and can be a guinea pig

Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics

01-05-2022, 08:57 AM

Replies: 28

CEL already :(

Views: 3,175

Posted By sds

You need to drive it a bit before the CEL clears....

You need to drive it a bit before the CEL clears. Restarting the engine won't do it.

Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics

01-05-2022, 08:27 AM

Replies: 43

Looking to buy BRZ tomorrow. What should I expect price-wise?

Views: 5,371

Posted By sds

You should expect MSRP - 500 (ambassador coupon)...

You should expect MSRP - 500 (ambassador coupon) as the best you can do right now.

Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics

12-30-2021, 05:19 PM

Replies: 473

Tire fitment issues in the rear

Views: 124,132

Posted By sds

I’m really disappointed that the 18x8.5 et44 w/...

I’m really disappointed that the 18x8.5 et44 w/ 245-35-18s didn’t work. That’s by no means an “aggressive” fitment, and you’re not even using 200TW (read: wide) tires.

Are you sure your rear...

Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics

12-30-2021, 07:30 AM

Replies: 41

2022 Subaru BRZ on the Dyno

Views: 7,809

Posted By sds

The fact that you think this is one big...

The fact that you think this is one big conspiracy tells me enough.

Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics

12-29-2021, 06:49 PM

Replies: 409

Issues/Problems for early adopters

Views: 73,542

Posted By sds

It sounds like a cross between a diesel and a car...

It sounds like a cross between a diesel and a car with a bad dual mass flywheel haha

Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics

12-29-2021, 06:30 PM

Replies: 409

Issues/Problems for early adopters

Views: 73,542

Posted By sds

I’m noticing substantial clutch/flywheel chatter...

I’m noticing substantial clutch/flywheel chatter upon decel from 2K down, and upon acceleration at low rpm (800rpm up—most notable when rolling through a stop in 2nd).

Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics

12-29-2021, 11:02 AM

Replies: 44

Impressions after 250 miles

Views: 8,308

Posted By sds

I paid for them (dealer ordered) and am keeping...

I paid for them (dealer ordered) and am keeping the summers—might end up selling them, who knows.

Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics

12-29-2021, 09:39 AM

Replies: 41

2022 Subaru BRZ on the Dyno

Views: 7,809

Posted By sds

Second gen cars are averaging in the 210s, which...

Second gen cars are averaging in the 210s, which is consistent with the 101 mph trap speeds in the magazine tests. I guess that means a gain of more than 20%, and it doesn’t help that the first gen...

Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics

12-27-2021, 09:54 PM

Replies: 44

Impressions after 250 miles

Views: 8,308

Posted By sds

Ding ding ding!

Ding ding ding!

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