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Forum: Member's Car Journals 07-18-2023, 04:46 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,187
Posted By Trollhart
Since the last post, I have changed/added a lot...

Since the last post, I have changed/added a lot of stuff.


That's the present look:

https://i.ibb.co/WFm1v4x/IMG-5092.jpg (https://ibb.co/tcV5pTm)


Some STI bling and a dry filter:
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 09-06-2022, 09:49 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,556
Posted By Trollhart
The parts are all exclusively produced by Subaru....

The parts are all exclusively produced by Subaru.
Toyota just buys them and puts a healthy markup on top.
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 08-18-2022, 02:55 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,803
Posted By Trollhart
There is a ground pin present in the OEM wiring...

There is a ground pin present in the OEM wiring harness, which might or might not be utilized by the aftermarket harness.
My Pioneer unit is only grounded via the harness.
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 08-18-2022, 02:54 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,803
Posted By Trollhart
Can you try to start the car with a jumper pack?...

Can you try to start the car with a jumper pack? The battery might have developed a dead cell incidentally, this should be ruled out first.


If that does not solve the issue; it has been a while...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 08-17-2022, 03:10 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,175
Posted By Trollhart
For the first gen, there is this Delete Cover...

For the first gen, there is this Delete Cover (http://skronline.net/ADC.html), which is the only one I find remotely acceptable...do we know if the hole in the 2nd gen's roof is identical/compatible?
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 08-17-2022, 03:00 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,803
Posted By Trollhart
Did you maybe rip off any grounding wire behind...

Did you maybe rip off any grounding wire behind the dash?
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 07-07-2022, 10:26 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,522
Posted By Trollhart
Looks good! FYI, yoou can also re-use the...

Looks good!

FYI, yoou can also re-use the factory piece if you mutilate a USB Cable by removing the metal shroud of the female side.
It will then properly connect to the backside if the factory...
Forum: BRZ Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 06-27-2022, 01:01 PM
Replies: 1,268
Views: 839,571
Posted By Trollhart
Caught some cherry blossoms recently. ...

Caught some cherry blossoms recently.

https://i.ibb.co/ynbr80S/101-B80-EC-CE21-40-F3-A91-B-138497489-D7-B.jpg (https://ibb.co/1fwk9Z6)
mini richard photos (https://imgbb.com/)
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 05-11-2022, 03:11 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,817
Posted By Trollhart
This is normal for Carplay, in my experience at...

This is normal for Carplay, in my experience at least.
There are some arrows on the right sicw of the screen that allow some movement, but that‘s limited as well.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 05-09-2022, 02:35 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,749
Posted By Trollhart
This has happened to a friend of mine as well,...

This has happened to a friend of mine as well, north of 200 kph.

Scary stuff at any speed.
If I remember correctly, the latch itself can be adjusted by loosening the screws, moving the latch...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-03-2022, 06:46 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,798
Posted By Trollhart
Also check under the car, you might have...

Also check under the car, you might have collected a plastic bag somewhere on the road, now touching some hot part of the engine bay.

I have already seen this happen twice, once on my own BRZ....
Forum: Member's Car Journals 05-03-2022, 04:24 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,187
Posted By Trollhart
Somehow I forgot about this thread. I remember...

Somehow I forgot about this thread.
I remember that I really wanted to keep it updated, but then life happened, I guess.


Got married, bought and renovated a house, planted some trees, and going...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 05-02-2022, 12:17 PM
Replies: 19,878
Views: 8,804,666
Posted By Trollhart
Thanks, I'm actually pretty proud that the end...

Thanks, I'm actually pretty proud that the end result matches the goal I had in mind.


I had the duck tail spoiler custom made by a member of the German forums, and applied a small rubber lip...
Forum: Canada Classifieds 05-02-2022, 12:12 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 4,835
Posted By Trollhart
...since then they could simply shift the issue...

...since then they could simply shift the issue one link further down the chain, and probably even fend off the customer until they receive a replacement or refund from the maker (or even just...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 05-01-2022, 03:09 PM
Replies: 19,878
Views: 8,804,666
Posted By Trollhart
Started before the Easter weekend and technically...

Started before the Easter weekend and technically finished (more or less) today:
Major update. Installed facelift headlights, Valenti side markers, OLM Nightseeker fog lights (so any and all...
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 04-25-2022, 02:57 PM
Replies: 2,561
Views: 815,319
Posted By Trollhart
Same here. ...

Same here.

https://i.ibb.co/MNMgKrw/IMG-3180.jpg (https://ibb.co/j4g8qm0)
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 01-05-2022, 03:31 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 598
Posted By Trollhart
Switch on the rear window defroster and check if...

Switch on the rear window defroster and check if your side mirrors heat up.
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 10-14-2021, 06:52 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,546
Posted By Trollhart
I realize that passing on the right is legal in...

I realize that passing on the right is legal in the US, but this just makes it even more amazing how this guy managed to fuck things up this badly.

Good reactions on the FRS driver's part.
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 08-31-2021, 02:33 AM
Replies: 19,878
Views: 8,804,666
Posted By Trollhart
There is a fuse box under the sand and dust?!

There is a fuse box under the sand and dust?!
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 08-25-2021, 04:21 AM
Replies: 24,605
Views: 7,235,903
Posted By Trollhart
He's actually moved to China and has a friend...

He's actually moved to China and has a friend make and ship them from Germany, so that's why there is some waiting time.

Anyway, I am also quite happy with the quality of the kit.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 08-25-2021, 04:13 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,182
Posted By Trollhart
I observed that on low speeds, say below 60 km/h,...

I observed that on low speeds, say below 60 km/h, most noise comes from the engine (and the "sound tube"), paired with some rattles from the suspension. Still, you can comfortably chat with your...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 08-17-2021, 03:51 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,644
Posted By Trollhart
I'm usually telling people to be cautious with...

I'm usually telling people to be cautious with ascertaining damage from pictures - but this one is absolutely totalled, no question. I'm really sorry.

The quater panel is crumpled well into the...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 09-17-2018, 10:25 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,187
Posted By Trollhart
Finally something new to post. After I...

Finally something new to post.


After I had been dozed off the Autobahn by 2,3 tons of Korean steel (inside a construction area, at that), my BRZ was sitting in the basement garage for quite some...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 09-13-2018, 04:46 AM
Replies: 19,878
Views: 8,804,666
Posted By Trollhart
Installed the '17 MY Fender garnishes. ...

Installed the '17 MY Fender garnishes.


Very pleased with the result.


http://fs5.directupload.net/images/180912/6lmyj6ta.jpg (http://fs5.directupload.net/images/180912/6lmyj6ta.jpg)

...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 09-11-2018, 07:05 AM
Replies: 2,577
Views: 827,566
Posted By Trollhart
In Germany, we have these stereotypical Mercedes...

In Germany, we have these stereotypical Mercedes C and S Classes:


They are lowered, have deep dish wheels, are mostly black, and I reckon that 90% of them are straight piped by just using a...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 07-13-2018, 07:17 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,336
Posted By Trollhart
That sucks for you in the first instance, but...

That sucks for you in the first instance, but think about it that way:


You outlay 500 bucks now and get your car fixed soonest possible,
while your insurance deals with all the pesky stuff...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 07-13-2018, 07:04 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,074
Posted By Trollhart
I see that you are located in the UK. I...

I see that you are located in the UK.


I am quite sure I have read that only US and Asian market cars got the upgraded manifold and some other goodies, which I can't remember from the top of my...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-02-2018, 08:33 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 19,004
Posted By Trollhart
Also there is a random grab bag of German words -...

Also there is a random grab bag of German words - I hear nothing gives you more street cred in Japan.


See Rauhwelt, Zweite Entwicklung, or, in thie case, Auto Messe Web!




I shall move to...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-02-2018, 08:14 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 19,004
Posted By Trollhart
Seems legit - it says magic on the box, and who...

Seems legit - it says magic on the box, and who would lie on the internet AND a box?!


Don't forget to include the magic tail light bulbs for more torque.
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 04-23-2018, 01:36 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 22,695
Posted By Trollhart
That actually made me laugh and feel a bit better...

That actually made me laugh and feel a bit better - thanks! :)
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