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Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 05-13-2017, 11:47 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 8,684
Posted By guybo
Are you a complete moron? You bought the car 2...

Are you a complete moron? You bought the car 2 weeks ago, you get an oil light and you're doing ANYTHING EXCEPT tell the dealership to send a tow truck and haul off their problem? This is a joke...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 05-08-2017, 10:35 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,646
Posted By guybo
Dynos need to be calibrated and there are several...

Dynos need to be calibrated and there are several variables that need to be calculated into the final numbers. Meet an average dyno tech and judge for yourself if he even knows what a calibration...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-07-2017, 05:36 AM
Replies: 2,102
Views: 444,740
Posted By guybo
I took a 180 mile trek to get dinner last night. ...

I took a 180 mile trek to get dinner last night.

The restaurant is 70 miles away, but we had to skirt around some brush fires in the area and ended up taking the long way. The road it is on was a...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 05-06-2017, 01:02 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 43,819
Posted By guybo
Color me unsurprised. The only real differences...

Color me unsurprised. The only real differences between the pre-17 hardware and the new cars are the intake mani and the header. There are some tuning differences too and the end result is +5 HP...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 05-04-2017, 07:27 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 9,571
Posted By guybo
As for F1- we don't have pushrod suspension, so...

As for F1- we don't have pushrod suspension, so don't compare.

As for all this talk about "oversteer and "understeer" is useless. There's corner entry oversteer, mid-corner oversteer and track...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 05-04-2017, 07:16 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 16,946
Posted By guybo
Use a wire brush and scrape off the coating from...

Use a wire brush and scrape off the coating from around the crack and take it to a welding shop or a muffler place and have them weld that crack.
Forum: Forced Induction 05-03-2017, 10:27 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 10,372
Posted By guybo
Is there a Torque Pro PID for vacuum?

Is there a Torque Pro PID for vacuum?
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-03-2017, 03:21 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,198
Posted By guybo
Tampa86 had an event this weekend and when we...

Tampa86 had an event this weekend and when we left, one of the members hit a CONE on the highway doing.... well, slightly over the posted speed limit. Her front bumper cover was really screwed up. ...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 05-02-2017, 01:26 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 9,800
Posted By guybo
For problems cold starting, but it starts fine...

For problems cold starting, but it starts fine after, you're going to have to find out how your fuel rail is holding pressure. It could be that over time the injectors (or an injector) is not...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 05-01-2017, 09:40 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 9,571
Posted By guybo
Extra negative camber helps the car handle a...

Extra negative camber helps the car handle a little bit better. It also improves grip to a point. More camber does not necessarily mean more grip and better handling- it's all about enough camber. ...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 05-01-2017, 08:36 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,977
Posted By guybo
Totalled.

Totalled.
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 04-30-2017, 06:01 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 35,046
Posted By guybo
It depends on how you define what the best car...

It depends on how you define what the best car is. For the person who buys a car every 2-3 years and is always in warranty, longevity and build quality are less important. Many people (to me, a...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-28-2017, 05:03 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 6,344
Posted By guybo
You have the GS gaskets, so [assuming you don't...

You have the GS gaskets, so [assuming you don't strip out or round off the nuts) you're good to go. Just reuse the old hardware. Toss the gasket of course. Make sure you have a torque wrench for...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 04-28-2017, 04:56 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 37,887
Posted By guybo
Reading the forums will get you paranoid in a...

Reading the forums will get you paranoid in a hurry. Intern's disease...

Remember, most people never mess with their car or tune it and most people never have a lick of problems with this car. ...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 04-27-2017, 12:55 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 21,829
Posted By guybo
The garage basically did everything wrong. ...

The garage basically did everything wrong. Instead of diagnosing the issue they started swapping parts. If they changed the O2 sensors, checked the MAF (if they even know how to) and (the worst of...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 04-26-2017, 05:22 AM
Replies: 150
Views: 46,279
Posted By guybo
If I had $36k to spend on a car, it wouldn't be a...

If I had $36k to spend on a car, it wouldn't be a Miata. This comparison is stupid, there's $10,000 difference between the cars. Why don't they just throw in a Cayman to the mix too?

If a mag is...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 04-23-2017, 12:17 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,346
Posted By guybo
He said "plastic bag" sound not an "old bag"...

He said "plastic bag" sound not an "old bag" sound.

If my mother-in-law reads this message, I'm going to find a cane planted uncomfortably in my nether regions :scared0012:
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-22-2017, 05:38 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 11,409
Posted By guybo
You can try and forge paperwork for your oil...

You can try and forge paperwork for your oil changes, but they'll know as soon as they open up the engine. You can't fake the internal changes caused by not changing the oil.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 04-20-2017, 03:49 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,276
Posted By guybo
Fill up your tires to the psi suggested on the...

Fill up your tires to the psi suggested on the door placard. Then use a white grease pencil and draw a single line on each wheel from high on the sidewall to just over the tire shoulder on to the...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-20-2017, 05:22 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 15,220
Posted By guybo
If it's catted you're good to go (cat in header...

If it's catted you're good to go (cat in header that is- the secondary cat does not trip any CEL if removed). If it's catless however, Stage 1 tunes do not disable the P0420 CEL and your car will...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-20-2017, 05:14 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 15,509
Posted By guybo
There's no power to be made in a catback system. ...

There's no power to be made in a catback system. The catback is for loudness only. All the power to be made in this exhaust is in the header and a tune.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-19-2017, 09:44 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 15,509
Posted By guybo
Don't get a system with no resonators. It'll be...

Don't get a system with no resonators. It'll be raspy AF and sound like crap. Resonators change the exhaust note, they don't muffle sound.
Forum: Software Tuning 04-19-2017, 09:43 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,358
Posted By guybo
OK, thx steve990 My AFR and LTFT are looking...

OK, thx steve990 My AFR and LTFT are looking fine well within range throughout the rev range. I'm running an Injen SP intake and even at idle it's doing a lot better now that I have figured it out.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 04-19-2017, 12:32 PM
Replies: 24,802
Views: 8,328,033
Posted By guybo
WRONG SIR. This request MUST be in the form of an...

WRONG SIR. This request MUST be in the form of an alliteration.

Fix and ask again please
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 04-18-2017, 08:40 PM
Replies: 24,802
Views: 8,328,033
Posted By guybo
I got side swiped on the highway. the douchebag...

I got side swiped on the highway. the douchebag hit and ran but I got him on dashcam.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-18-2017, 08:22 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 15,220
Posted By guybo
It's gonna be HUUUUUUUUGE! - YouTube Yes,...

It's gonna be HUUUUUUUUGE! - YouTube

Yes, with a tune IT'S HUGE. IMHO gutting and tuning is the single best HP/$ thing you can do. You can get an aftermarket header which can make slightly more...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-18-2017, 08:13 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 7,765
Posted By guybo
Slapping on one intake then slapping on another...

Slapping on one intake then slapping on another at the dyno will have very little value. The car adjusts fuel trims and other stuff (one of the tuning guys help me out here) for the new intake and...
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 04-17-2017, 07:54 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 12,248
Posted By guybo
those safety glasses do 0 good on top of your...

those safety glasses do 0 good on top of your head :slap:
Forum: Canada Classifieds 04-16-2017, 03:57 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 386
Posted By guybo
If you check places like Craigslist you'll see...

If you check places like Craigslist you'll see tire + wheels that sell for less than this. Since many people who get a twin get rid of the wheels and replace with something else as their first mod,...
Forum: Software Tuning 04-13-2017, 05:26 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 17,399
Posted By guybo
Are you sure those aren't pending codes? If you...

Are you sure those aren't pending codes? If you didn't get a CEL and the car isn't in limp mode I wouldn't worry about it. Sometimes you can get a pending code that never turns into a real code,...
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