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Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 12-03-2017, 09:38 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,583
Posted By 86MT
I foresee the great majority (>95%) of my miles...

I foresee the great majority (>95%) of my miles to be nice, easy, highway miles. Maybe 5% a year will be driven hard on a track.
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 12-03-2017, 08:21 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,583
Posted By 86MT
This is correct. 180 miles round trip 4-5 times...

This is correct. 180 miles round trip 4-5 times per week. I think 35,000 miles is the bottom limit, but it can be much higher.
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 12-03-2017, 08:20 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,583
Posted By 86MT
DD with some chuckwalla track days. Maybe 5-6...

DD with some chuckwalla track days. Maybe 5-6 times per year. I don't have a lot of track experience but this is a DD. In a couple years it will transition to full time track car.

Edit: the...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 11-29-2017, 07:07 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,583
Posted By 86MT
New 2017 auto 86... Prepping for high mileage

Hey all,

I am happy to be behind the wheel of a new 2017 86 with an automatic transmission. However I am a little concerned about the mileage I will be putting on the engine. I drive about...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 10-02-2017, 12:58 AM
Replies: 161
Views: 80,437
Posted By 86MT
Interested in getting this shifter as my first...

Interested in getting this shifter as my first mod for my 86. Coming from older Hondas, I'm quite let down by the notchiness of the transmission. I got my transmission oil changed after the break...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 10-01-2017, 09:06 PM
Replies: 745
Views: 494,518
Posted By 86MT
Hey Koji, quick question. I still can't get my...

Hey Koji, quick question. I still can't get my leg to adapt to the clutch. It is miles better than the stock grab height, but my leg just isn't "feeling" the grab point and I get some lurchy/jerky...
Forum: Southern California 10-01-2017, 08:51 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,558
Posted By 86MT
If its a C7 Corvette or Toyobaru, it doesn't make...

If its a C7 Corvette or Toyobaru, it doesn't make a difference. Film is film and time is time. For a C7 Corvette, the price is minor compared to the price of the car. For the Toyobaru, you're...
Forum: Southern California 09-24-2017, 08:37 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,950
Posted By 86MT
What are some inexpensive wheels you recommend? ...

What are some inexpensive wheels you recommend? All I care about is performance. Looking for something durable and light. 17x9+35 would be ideal.

I was thinking 6UL or something similar, but I...
Forum: Southern California 09-23-2017, 02:34 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,950
Posted By 86MT
I love Almite, but I have an Ablaze 86. I'm...

I love Almite, but I have an Ablaze 86. I'm wondering if the combo would work well.

Also how do you guys feel running expensive wheels and publicly parking? No one messed with your wheels? I...
Forum: Southern California 09-23-2017, 02:15 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,558
Posted By 86MT
I went with Xpel ultimate clear bra for the front...

I went with Xpel ultimate clear bra for the front clip. Protects from rock chips and is self-healing with warm water. No regrets! It is pricey, but its warrantied for 10 years, and I can actually...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 09-10-2017, 02:40 AM
Replies: 745
Views: 494,518
Posted By 86MT
Awesome... I'm thinking of doing the spring...

Awesome... I'm thinking of doing the spring removal now. Did you do the clutch pedal adjustment as well? Or just the spring removal?

I have a little free play in the clutch pedal since doing the...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 09-08-2017, 03:18 AM
Replies: 745
Views: 494,518
Posted By 86MT
I've just done the clutch adjustment. I know I...

I've just done the clutch adjustment. I know I like the grab point because I tested launches with no throttle input (just easing off the clutch to get moving).

Idk if it's all mental but... My...
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