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Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 04-21-2014, 03:44 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,008
Posted By Carlsbad
I have had my car since May 2012. Both tail...

I have had my car since May 2012. Both tail lights developed condensation last month
By the time I took it to the dealer, only one had water in it.
They are ONLY going to fix the one with water and...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-26-2013, 05:34 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 6,880
Posted By Carlsbad
K&N Drop in

K&N Drop in
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-12-2013, 11:37 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,233
Posted By Carlsbad
Any Dyno info on STI exhaust?

Has anyone installed JDM STI exhaust? Any gain in HP?
Please give your impressions.
Thanks
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 04-11-2013, 04:21 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 26,853
Posted By Carlsbad
I am not sure why this thread is still here, as...

I am not sure why this thread is still here, as if no one has seen idiots in their own backyard.
If you want to talk about cars fine, otherwise try other sites
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 04-09-2013, 01:34 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 83,469
Posted By Carlsbad
How does 225 tires fit on 8.5 wide wheels? I have...

How does 225 tires fit on 8.5 wide wheels? I have seen 225 on 7.5 but not 8.5
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 04-08-2013, 03:34 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 14,917
Posted By Carlsbad
I was thinking about springs and exhaust. I know...

I was thinking about springs and exhaust. I know my options are endless, but I like to stay with STI parts
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 04-08-2013, 03:17 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 86,699
Posted By Carlsbad
I like the logic of sticking with manufacturer...

I like the logic of sticking with manufacturer tested set up, and here is the rub.
Subaru and toyota both have either 17X7.5 or 18X7.5 in us and japan.
In germany Subaru offers an upgarde to 18X8...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 04-06-2013, 12:03 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 14,917
Posted By Carlsbad
So, everyone thinks if I want STI parts, I should...

So, everyone thinks if I want STI parts, I should bite the bullet and order from Japan?
This is my first Subaru, so if WRX guys could not get STI parts in the last ten years in US, I have no hope.
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 04-05-2013, 03:26 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 14,917
Posted By Carlsbad
BRZ STI parts at Subaru Dealerships?

Does anyone know when Subaru is going to start selling STI parts that are available in Japan in US?
Thanks
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 04-05-2013, 03:23 PM
Replies: 163
Views: 47,147
Posted By Carlsbad
Bob Baker in carlsbad has the poorest reputation....

Bob Baker in carlsbad has the poorest reputation. The fact that they did not even sell you another BRZ speaks volumes.
Nobody should step in that dealership, period.
I am glad they paid for your...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 03-30-2013, 12:25 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,531
Posted By Carlsbad
I got my car from them at MSRP back in May of...

I got my car from them at MSRP back in May of 2012 (the first couple that arrived)
It was a trouble free purchase (just had to wait three months)
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 03-27-2013, 10:01 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 13,418
Posted By Carlsbad
RPF1 no questions.

RPF1 no questions.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-26-2013, 08:23 PM
Replies: 24,612
Views: 7,308,576
Posted By Carlsbad
Please let us know how it handles. Thanks

Please let us know how it handles.
Thanks
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 03-17-2013, 11:51 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 18,775
Posted By Carlsbad
I had the service bulletin that fixes the...

I had the service bulletin that fixes the Navigations loss of signal done and it solved the loss of signal issue. It did nothing to resolve the poor radio reception.
I am shocked that it is not a...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 03-06-2013, 06:00 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 7,316
Posted By Carlsbad
The whole head unit is terrible. I had the...

The whole head unit is terrible.
I had the service bulletin performed on it (fix antenna connection and update memory card) and all my loss of signal problems went away.
the stereo is still...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 02-09-2013, 04:09 PM
Replies: 124
Views: 66,310
Posted By Carlsbad
I just had my 7500 mile service completed on my...

I just had my 7500 mile service completed on my BRZ (first oil change). I noticed they marked the coolant as low and filled it up. I was surprised. Now it seems like others are encountering the same...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 06-28-2012, 12:14 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,112
Posted By Carlsbad
I do have the same issue. It is more pronounced...

I do have the same issue. It is more pronounced on FM channels, but it is also on satellite radio.
I have noticed that the twitters started to have noise also.
Overall the radio connection is...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 06-19-2012, 12:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,366
Posted By Carlsbad
Thank you. Now I can start obsessing over...

Thank you. Now I can start obsessing over something else :bonk:
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 06-19-2012, 12:09 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,366
Posted By Carlsbad
HID noise

Okay , I ma new to HID headlights. With the car turned off, when I turn the headlights on, I hear this relatively humming noise (like high voltage cables). Is this normal?
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 06-05-2012, 09:57 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 24,382
Posted By Carlsbad
I will take it in for the blown speakers and let...

I will take it in for the blown speakers and let you know the response from Subaru. Thanks guys
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 06-05-2012, 12:28 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 24,382
Posted By Carlsbad
I just tried channel 66 (Jazz) and flat EQ. The...

I just tried channel 66 (Jazz) and flat EQ. The base is flat and out of proportion. If you are getting a crisp sound then my subs are for sure blown (door panel rattles at 35 volume)
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 06-05-2012, 12:00 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 24,382
Posted By Carlsbad
I have gone through all the set up and still it...

I have gone through all the set up and still it sound off. I am getting this flat blown base that I cannot get rid of. As if the subs were blown. I thought I read on one of the threads that someone...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 06-03-2012, 06:21 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 37,036
Posted By Carlsbad
I can put two car seats and my 5 and 7 year old...

I can put two car seats and my 5 and 7 year old in the back. With driver seat in the optimal position (6 1 Driver), my 7 year old was complaining of tight space (a few inches of gap between the...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 06-03-2012, 04:48 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 12,566
Posted By Carlsbad
I got 1.9% for 36 months from the dealer. They...

I got 1.9% for 36 months from the dealer. They matched what I could get at my own bank. It was easy.
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 06-03-2012, 04:39 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,155
Posted By Carlsbad
The only dealer fee I paid was $55 for...

The only dealer fee I paid was $55 for documentation. (this fee is regulated in CA)
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 06-03-2012, 04:11 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 9,327
Posted By Carlsbad
here is the button :bonk:

here is the button :bonk:
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 06-03-2012, 04:08 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 9,327
Posted By Carlsbad
Thank you so much for the help. It was exactly...

Thank you so much for the help. It was exactly what you said. I opened the trunk with the key fob and then activated the button on the left side of the trunk. On the bright side now we know that this...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 06-03-2012, 03:48 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 9,327
Posted By Carlsbad
Service needed after the second day

The second day of ownership and the truck will not open (MT limited).
It will not open either from outside or inside. Time to take it in :mad0260:


BTW, The key Fob must be the cheapest part of...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 05-28-2012, 12:46 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 18,098
Posted By Carlsbad
more

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Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 05-28-2012, 12:44 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 18,098
Posted By Carlsbad
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