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Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 01-04-2018, 08:36 AM
Replies: 110
Views: 137,222
Posted By nalc
Thanks for all of the great feedback everyone....

Thanks for all of the great feedback everyone. I'm not on here often any more, so if you've got a question, you are probably better off posting in the thread in addition to PMing. If you PM me, I...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 08-23-2016, 08:16 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,662
Posted By nalc
I'll try that. It just seems so bizarre how it...

I'll try that. It just seems so bizarre how it happens at exactly the same time and in the same order every drive. Makes me wonder if it's a software thing.
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 08-22-2016, 04:50 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,662
Posted By nalc
Bizarre BRZ radio rebooting

Hey guys,

I have been having a weird problem the past week and I am at a loss, so I was wondering if anyone had any ideas.

For the past week, when I turn on my car, the radio will turn off...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 06-12-2016, 08:33 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,796
Posted By nalc
I'm assuming this part is just the camera itself...

I'm assuming this part is just the camera itself with a 6" wiring pigtail that goes to a factory harness on the '16 that we don't have on a '13? I assume it's just a +6v or 12v (the old Fujitsu Ten...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 06-12-2016, 08:22 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 137,222
Posted By nalc
I ended up using approximately 80 sq ft of MLV...

I ended up using approximately 80 sq ft of MLV (minus scraps, so probably 70 lbs into the car), 45 CLD tiles (could have used more), 25 sq ft of 3M Thinsulate Acoustic, and 4 sheets of closed cell...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 02-26-2015, 09:51 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 62,955
Posted By nalc
Having some issues with mine and wondering if...

Having some issues with mine and wondering if anyone else has dealt with something similar. I set it up with the codes for oil temperature and it was working fine for a few days but then stopped...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 07-12-2014, 11:01 AM
Replies: 110
Views: 137,222
Posted By nalc
Yeah, I'm in Delco but I travel for work a ton....

Yeah, I'm in Delco but I travel for work a ton. Maybe if you're around in September we could do a better calibrated comparison. I added pieces gradually (spent something like 2 months on this...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 02-24-2014, 11:46 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,214
Posted By nalc
Went into the dealership, test drove a SSM...

Went into the dealership, test drove a SSM Premium AT. Decided I really liked it, didn't mind the fewer options on the Premium over the Limited, I wasn't a fan of the AT. so I decided I wanted either...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 02-19-2014, 04:10 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 44,900
Posted By nalc
I've disconnected the seat airbags and...

I've disconnected the seat airbags and reconnected them without adverse effects (I did have the battery disconnected the whole time however) but cannot speak for the steering wheel airbag.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 02-18-2014, 07:27 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 8,376
Posted By nalc
Does the FR-S logo come off? I have been trying...

Does the FR-S logo come off? I have been trying to figure out from pictures if it's molded into the rubber or is just attached on top of it.

I've got a BRZ and it doesn't seem like Subaru offers...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 02-17-2014, 03:58 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 10,424
Posted By nalc
The A/C is unfortunately normal. What's...

The A/C is unfortunately normal.

What's happening is that when recirc is off, it draws fresh air from under the hood on the passenger side. Depending on what's going on, it may be getting hot air....
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 02-12-2014, 01:03 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 44,900
Posted By nalc
Yup. I've currently got it attached with 3M dual...

Yup. I've currently got it attached with 3M dual lock on where my key fob would normally be (I have a Limited) and it's inconspicuous and easy to access without needing to do anything too fancy to...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 02-07-2014, 07:26 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 30,630
Posted By nalc
Should be easy enough to trick the HU into...

Should be easy enough to trick the HU into displaying it when not in reverse, there's just one wire that goes in for reverse and you could add a switch to turn it on manually.

Make sure whatever...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 02-04-2014, 03:57 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 11,105
Posted By nalc
I don't get much use out of third either. I'm...

I don't get much use out of third either. I'm only using it from like 20mph til maybe 28mph when I go into 4th. So on the road use is when I am in a 25 and I don't want to go too fast, or when I'm in...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 02-03-2014, 04:39 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 13,899
Posted By nalc
Euro Armrest - $200 JDM Black Interior - $200 ...

Euro Armrest - $200
JDM Black Interior - $200
JDM Kneepads - $250
Clear bra - $700
Sound deadening - $650
Winter wheels w/ tires - $250
Cover - $250
Detailing stuff - roughly $250
Shift knob...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 02-02-2014, 11:08 AM
Replies: 734
Views: 406,663
Posted By nalc
16 inch WRX wheels http://imgur.com/3w2ruUe.jpg

16 inch WRX wheels
http://imgur.com/3w2ruUe.jpg
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 01-30-2014, 12:50 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 16,857
Posted By nalc
FTFY. Output is definitely lower - they have a...

FTFY. Output is definitely lower - they have a blue tint to reduce output. Beam focus is fine but you're trading life, output, and cost to gain color.
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 01-23-2014, 03:58 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,696
Posted By nalc
It might have been the dealer option BRZ gas cap....

It might have been the dealer option BRZ gas cap. It's a sticker that has fake carbon fiber surrounded by some fake metal with a blue logo on it. Somehow the dealers get away with selling it for like...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 01-23-2014, 03:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,888
Posted By nalc
lol @ "much more legal" Are they safe and...

lol @ "much more legal"

Are they safe and street legal? No. But they're much more legal than something else, whatever that means.
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 01-22-2014, 11:25 PM
Replies: 585
Views: 231,857
Posted By nalc
I've got the JDM base model ones and they are...

I've got the JDM base model ones and they are just unpainted, not black. So there's some slight variation from part to part - my door handles are fairly glossy, for instance, but the dash panels are...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 01-22-2014, 04:54 PM
Replies: 585
Views: 231,857
Posted By nalc
Are the tS parts any different from the ordinary...

Are the tS parts any different from the ordinary black ones? They look the same to me.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-22-2014, 11:22 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 10,996
Posted By nalc
That's because the FA20 is 27% more efficient...

That's because the FA20 is 27% more efficient than the VQ37VHR
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-22-2014, 11:15 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 10,996
Posted By nalc
127mpg in the twins

127mpg in the twins
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-22-2014, 09:40 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 10,996
Posted By nalc
Yes, best I've ever gotten has been 34mpg on a...

Yes, best I've ever gotten has been 34mpg on a 175 mile highway trip where I was doing low 70s the whole way.
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 01-21-2014, 04:18 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 7,434
Posted By nalc
Meh, I did it the other way around and I...

Meh, I did it the other way around and I disagree. When the whole car is foreign to you, it's more challenging than it needs to be to learn shifting gears. Better to get familiar with the steering,...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 01-21-2014, 02:13 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 12,508
Posted By nalc
Agreed. Most of these "What are your opinions on...

Agreed. Most of these "What are your opinions on X" threads are really just "I have already made up my mind and am seeking praise" threads. Doesn't help that the second someone posts something...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 01-21-2014, 10:06 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 7,434
Posted By nalc
I'm curious as to how much of that MPG difference...

I'm curious as to how much of that MPG difference is automatic versus manual, and how much of it is simply due to different gearing between them, at least on the twins (where the auto has...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 01-19-2014, 09:11 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 9,163
Posted By nalc
Let me know what they say. I'd be happy to sell...

Let me know what they say. I'd be happy to sell my extra Impreza switches I used for research to you for the price I paid ($50) plus shipping which should only be a few bucks from PA to NY. If they...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 01-17-2014, 01:01 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,570
Posted By nalc
Not sure how it'd work in terms of shift pattern....

Not sure how it'd work in terms of shift pattern. I think it'd be confusing to do a HHH and try to do something similar to reverse lockout.

Maybe a Maltese Cross type shift pattern, where 3rd and...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-17-2014, 09:35 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 8,954
Posted By nalc
They're sneaky. I don't know about the radiator...

They're sneaky. I don't know about the radiator cap, but I know for TRD shift knobs most of the ones that say "Genuine TRD" in the listing are really fakes. Price isn't even that good of a...
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