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Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 08-30-2024, 03:18 PM
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Posted By RToyo86
I noticed the same thing only having lived with...

I noticed the same thing only having lived with it for 24hrs so far. Might look at putting matte PPF on it to knock down the glare.

Suede is an option too since uve already added a bunch to the...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 08-30-2024, 01:50 PM
Replies: 24,673
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Posted By RToyo86
Carvon fiver https://i.imgur.com/IVmsrGU.jpeg

Carvon fiver
https://i.imgur.com/IVmsrGU.jpeg
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 08-24-2024, 09:24 PM
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Posted By RToyo86
House projects indeed. Will be allocated to...

House projects indeed. Will be allocated to adulting for a bit. My car is about to cross 160k km, I figure it would be smarter to start saving for an FA24 when the time comes.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 08-24-2024, 01:27 PM
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Posted By RToyo86
Paid off the car.

Paid off the car.
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 08-09-2024, 03:12 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 758
Posted By RToyo86
I've done heavy, light, long and short. Always...

I've done heavy, light, long and short. Always end up going back to the OEM knob.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Bolt-Ons 08-01-2024, 01:10 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,442
Posted By RToyo86
May want to check his activity. Hasn't been on...

May want to check his activity. Hasn't been on since 28th.
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 07-28-2024, 10:00 PM
Replies: 2,562
Views: 852,086
Posted By RToyo86
https://i.imgur.com/Ee9DJwS.jpg

https://i.imgur.com/Ee9DJwS.jpg
Forum: Software Tuning 07-26-2024, 10:47 AM
Replies: 2,151
Views: 528,959
Posted By RToyo86
No physical log at the moment but is it normal...

No physical log at the moment but is it normal common for LTFT to change quite a bit in heavy traffic?

Warmed up LTFT sits around +3 to +5 but jumped to +12 in traffic then ended up back down to...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 07-19-2024, 10:46 AM
Replies: 24,673
Views: 7,529,391
Posted By RToyo86
Cleaned up my crusty set of yellows for a buddy....

Cleaned up my crusty set of yellows for a buddy. Just need to go over the black bits to remove sticky finger marks

https://i.imgur.com/FPbi4L1.jpeg
Forum: Member's Car Journals 07-18-2024, 10:17 PM
Replies: 167
Views: 31,195
Posted By RToyo86
Intake needed more MAF rescaling to get it...

Intake needed more MAF rescaling to get it dialed, drivability wasn't quite as good as tune with stock airbox.

Wanted to revert back to see if there was a difference. On/off throttle so far...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 07-18-2024, 01:28 PM
Replies: 167
Views: 31,195
Posted By RToyo86
First wash since all the paint work. C6 hydro...

First wash since all the paint work. C6 hydro ceramic coating lives up to the hype. Will.see how it wears.

Removed the TRD intake and went back to OEM with Perrin inlet tube. Reflashed prior...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 07-16-2024, 03:24 PM
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Posted By RToyo86
I was fortunate that in high school I was able to...

I was fortunate that in high school I was able to do my co-op at a reputable auto body shop where I was able to learn a little bit.
I am by no means an expert with color sanding but with paint...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 07-16-2024, 10:08 AM
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Posted By RToyo86
First wash since doing some color sanding...

First wash since doing some color sanding passenger side and recoating the entire car. Cleans up for 157,000km :D

https://i.imgur.com/1NYVTm9.jpeg
https://i.imgur.com/KlsDho7.jpeg
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 07-14-2024, 11:32 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 976
Posted By RToyo86
I've had trans off and on 3 times and trans never...

I've had trans off and on 3 times and trans never fit flush with engine. I always got about 1/2" gap all around and gently tightened two bolts by hand on either side to secure it.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 07-12-2024, 02:12 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 266
Posted By RToyo86
You need to remove the struts to change springs....

You need to remove the struts to change springs. They're not under much tension and can be done by hand.
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 06-27-2024, 08:11 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 15,917
Posted By RToyo86
I'm planning to drive mine into the ground. Now...

I'm planning to drive mine into the ground. Now at 155,000km and counting.

Hoping the engine lives past 200k. FA24 will likely go in once the time comes.
Forum: Member's Car Journals 06-27-2024, 07:32 PM
Replies: 167
Views: 31,195
Posted By RToyo86
Did some wet sanding to quarter panel and door to...

Did some wet sanding to quarter panel and door to fix excess orange peel from a body shops reclearing most of that side, then polished and ceramic coated. Not bad for a car about to cross 100k miles!...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-27-2024, 07:26 PM
Replies: 24,673
Views: 7,529,391
Posted By RToyo86
Did some wet sanding to quarter panel and door to...

Did some wet sanding to quarter panel and door to get the orange peel out from the body shops reclearing most of that side, then polished and ceramic coated. Not bad for a car about to cross 100k...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 06-11-2024, 01:40 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 10,710
Posted By RToyo86
Rear bearings might be one of the few things I...

Rear bearings might be one of the few things I won't tackle my self. Everything I have read suggest it'll be a royal PITA.

Ps mix and match wheels!
Forum: Member's Car Journals 06-10-2024, 12:48 AM
Replies: 167
Views: 31,195
Posted By RToyo86
Had the car at calabogie motorsport park...

Had the car at calabogie motorsport park yesterday for light lapping. It was good fun to shake the rust off. New management running things tighter for solo driving sign off(not a bad thing). Hoping...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-07-2024, 03:45 PM
Replies: 24,673
Views: 7,529,391
Posted By RToyo86
RCE yellows on 17x9, 245/40 Next to my...

RCE yellows on 17x9, 245/40
Next to my brother's new red BRZ on unknown spring, maybe sport lines.

My car looks monster truck next to anything not stock :lol:

https://i.imgur.com/lCBUwoi.jpg
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-06-2024, 10:52 PM
Replies: 24,673
Views: 7,529,391
Posted By RToyo86
Tire choice can make a difference as well. ...

Tire choice can make a difference as well.

ECS02 ride surprisingly good for a UHP tire. RS4... Not so much :D
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 06-06-2024, 06:59 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 789
Posted By RToyo86
Adding spacer reduces or lowers the wheels...

Adding spacer reduces or lowers the wheels effective offset, which equals more poke.

+10 offset +25mm spacer = -15 offset.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 06-06-2024, 09:46 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 789
Posted By RToyo86
If you want 17x9s, +35 range is ideal. You don't...

If you want 17x9s, +35 range is ideal. You don't want to go lower that will make your problems worse.

17x8 will give you more room. +35 is decent with no camber, can definitely go lower for flush...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 06-06-2024, 01:28 AM
Replies: 167
Views: 31,195
Posted By RToyo86
Swapped back to stock wheels and installed 215/45...

Swapped back to stock wheels and installed 215/45 RS4s for track. That meat difference tho...

https://i.imgur.com/PVzJY44.jpg

https://i.imgur.com/xDOd5UH.jpeg
https://i.imgur.com/fHYjqrF.jpg
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-06-2024, 01:23 AM
Replies: 24,673
Views: 7,529,391
Posted By RToyo86
On that subject... I swapped some 215/45 RS4s on...

On that subject... I swapped some 215/45 RS4s on stock wheels to autocross and track with.

Reduction in meat is real. Also did whiteline diff bushing inserts. Intially didn't think there was much...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-06-2024, 01:17 AM
Replies: 24,673
Views: 7,529,391
Posted By RToyo86
https://i.ytimg.com/vi/LaiN63o_BxA/sddefault.jpg ...

https://i.ytimg.com/vi/LaiN63o_BxA/sddefault.jpg

I'm sure Andrew Racecomp Engineering can chime in.


My setup always looks monster truck at 86 meets but I can use the car basically anywhere...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 06-05-2024, 11:20 AM
Replies: 308
Views: 118,015
Posted By RToyo86
Pulled them off while getting RS4s mounted on...

Pulled them off while getting RS4s mounted on stock wheels. I'll keep an eye on it when I swap back to my 17x9s
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 06-04-2024, 05:05 PM
Replies: 308
Views: 118,015
Posted By RToyo86
Went to swap pads and wheels and noticed the hand...

Went to swap pads and wheels and noticed the hand brake cable is a touching/rubbing on the bracket that bolts to the trailing arm.

Anyone else experiencing this or have a solution? Was...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 06-03-2024, 10:43 PM
Replies: 314
Views: 43,997
Posted By RToyo86
Mtec shift springs generally make the shifts feel...

Mtec shift springs generally make the shifts feel a bit more snappy which might help.
I wasn't a fan of the torque solutions shifter I tried. Originally with stock shifter bushings, then both...
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