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Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 09-03-2024, 11:55 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 353
Posted By WNDSRFR
Well, I drove the backroads to the tire place in...

Well, I drove the backroads to the tire place in case the tire popped I would have less chance of getting killed. The rattle from the EPS coupler was absolutely driving me nuts. I figured I have to...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 09-02-2024, 10:03 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 353
Posted By WNDSRFR
How do you measure toe with tape measures? I...

How do you measure toe with tape measures?
I was thinking about taping a yardstick to each tire and shooting a laser pointer from the rear yardstick to the front yardstick and see where the laser...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 09-02-2024, 08:19 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 353
Posted By WNDSRFR
Jacked up the car to check the wheel bearings and...

Jacked up the car to check the wheel bearings and brakes and I think I found the problem. I need to check my tires more often. The car is so low I can't really see them. But looks like I caught it...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 09-01-2024, 01:54 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 353
Posted By WNDSRFR
80 amps? Damn, that's a powerful motor. I...

80 amps? Damn, that's a powerful motor.
I pulled the fuse and it makes no difference except that it's ALOT harder to steer. EPS is a wonderful thing. Like I said I've never hit anything so I doubt...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 09-01-2024, 01:35 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 353
Posted By WNDSRFR
Haven't hit anything lately, actually I've kept...

Haven't hit anything lately, actually I've kept it on the road for over 240,000 miles and never hit anything. I just noticed a new symptom. If I drive in reverse at 5 mph everything reverses. Now it...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 09-01-2024, 11:26 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 353
Posted By WNDSRFR
Steering pulls to the right

Got a weird problem lately. The steering is constantly pulling to the right. If I let go of the steering wheel the car will immediately turn about 30 degrees to the right. The pull isn't terribly...
Forum: Forced Induction 08-19-2024, 11:59 AM
Replies: 11,297
Views: 3,541,419
Posted By WNDSRFR
Had a problem today. Started the car and it...

Had a problem today. Started the car and it stalled immediately. It started right up but I noticed my voltage meter read 26 volts. It's usually about 28.5. Hmmm, unusual. It charged right back up so...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 07-13-2024, 11:38 AM
Replies: 24,673
Views: 7,531,391
Posted By WNDSRFR
If the glass was still good, you could've used a...

If the glass was still good, you could've used a ballpein hammer to tweek it to look like a golf ball. Heard it gets better milage that way.
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 06-30-2024, 12:19 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 16,003
Posted By WNDSRFR
Not a BRZ but.....

Not a BRZ but.....
Forum: Site Announcements / Questions / Issues 06-23-2024, 10:24 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,924
Posted By WNDSRFR
Whew, Just barely made a post during the narrow...

Whew, Just barely made a post during the narrow window of opportunity.
Forum: Site Announcements / Questions / Issues 06-23-2024, 10:22 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,924
Posted By WNDSRFR
Not to mention the constant commercials and...

Not to mention the constant commercials and pop-ups. Even when the site is offline.
Forum: Site Announcements / Questions / Issues 06-16-2024, 09:44 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,924
Posted By WNDSRFR
Maintenance

We are undergoing maintenance and will be offline for 30 minutes.
This site has more maintenance than anything I've ever seen. If I maintained my car like they maintain this site, I would have only...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 04-14-2024, 05:48 PM
Replies: 24,673
Views: 7,531,391
Posted By WNDSRFR
It was such a beautiful day I washed and waxed...

It was such a beautiful day I washed and waxed her. Now every little dent and scratch is magnified. I had to step back and appreciate what a beautiful cool car this is. It is a classic in every way....
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 04-11-2024, 05:25 PM
Replies: 24,673
Views: 7,531,391
Posted By WNDSRFR
Outstanding description of the situation. At...

Outstanding description of the situation. At least they corrected the problem.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 04-11-2024, 11:20 AM
Replies: 24,673
Views: 7,531,391
Posted By WNDSRFR
It might have been torqued down to 39 ft/lbs but...

It might have been torqued down to 39 ft/lbs but it takes a hell of alot more force than that to remove them. Thanks for the tip on the nut extractors. Maybe that'll do the trick. As far a...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 04-11-2024, 09:49 AM
Replies: 24,673
Views: 7,531,391
Posted By WNDSRFR
Some people never learn. I rounded out the bolts...

Some people never learn. I rounded out the bolts holding the driver's seat down making them virtually impossible to remove by using the wrong tool The first one I drilled and removed with a medium...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 04-07-2024, 12:38 PM
Replies: 24,673
Views: 7,531,391
Posted By WNDSRFR
Yeah I got my e10 socket and it doesn't fit. It...

Yeah
I got my e10 socket and it doesn't fit. It fits on the passenger seat because I didn't try to remove them with the wrong tool. Looks like I need to get some really sharp cobalt drill bits and...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-24-2024, 10:21 AM
Replies: 24,673
Views: 7,531,391
Posted By WNDSRFR
Does anyone know what this fastener is called?...

Does anyone know what this fastener is called? It's like a reverse torx.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-24-2024, 09:42 AM
Replies: 24,673
Views: 7,531,391
Posted By WNDSRFR
No kidding. Mine's been doing it for about a...

No kidding.
Mine's been doing it for about a year now. The sound makes my teeth hurt.
One of these days I'll break down and buy the tool I need to remove the drivers seat. I think that would make...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 03-09-2024, 06:10 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,447
Posted By WNDSRFR
I've had this incessant rattle from the steering...

I've had this incessant rattle from the steering column for about a year now. And there's no doubt about it being the EPS steering damper. I have the new part but I'm worried I'll take the thing...
Forum: Forced Induction 01-14-2024, 07:50 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,743
Posted By WNDSRFR
This is a perfect description of an electric...

This is a perfect description of an electric supercharger. Like the Phantom or the Torqamp. I tried to find the website for Torqamp to refer you to and can't find it on the internet. I can't believe...
Forum: Forced Induction 01-09-2024, 12:57 PM
Replies: 11,297
Views: 3,541,419
Posted By WNDSRFR
I think you're talking about the Procede...

I think you're talking about the Procede Controller. It was a separate item from the ESC from OFT. I believe it died off with the Phantom. You see one for sale every now and then. You might want to...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 01-01-2024, 11:39 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 9,101
Posted By WNDSRFR
So, have they replaced the EPS motor coupler or...

So, have they replaced the EPS motor coupler or do they still use the same one on the original? The one that's guaranteed to fail and cause a mind numbing rattle. Mine has gotten so bad I have play...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 12-23-2023, 07:32 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,104
Posted By WNDSRFR
New Sponsor

I see the forum is now sponsored by AARP.

WTF?
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 12-02-2023, 12:55 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 14,479
Posted By WNDSRFR
You removed the starter, right?

You removed the starter, right?
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 11-14-2023, 10:28 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,872
Posted By WNDSRFR
I liked the Scion pricing better.

I liked the Scion pricing better.
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 11-06-2023, 12:45 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,883
Posted By WNDSRFR
Nothing wrong with a little alcohol every now and...

Nothing wrong with a little alcohol every now and then.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 11-03-2023, 10:22 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,886
Posted By WNDSRFR
In this case the Subaru part was actually cheaper...

In this case the Subaru part was actually cheaper than the Toyota part.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 11-03-2023, 10:20 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,886
Posted By WNDSRFR
I agree it is easy. But it was in the middle of...

I agree it is easy. But it was in the middle of August and it was 96 degrees every day with 90 percent humidity and I just wanted my car running again as soon as possible.
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 10-28-2023, 11:08 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,883
Posted By WNDSRFR
I always buy whatever 93 or 92 octane is the...

I always buy whatever 93 or 92 octane is the cheapest. Used to be BJ's gas, lately been using Marathon. Never had crickets or any other problems.
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