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Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 11-13-2025, 10:38 AM
Replies: 24,824
Views: 8,104,475
Posted By RToyo86
Local distributor, and yes they came with studs....

Local distributor, and yes they came with studs. They're Kugel branded, local race shop I deal with suggested them based on how they hold up on their FRS race cars.

$425cad shipped for a full set...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 11-01-2025, 06:56 PM
Replies: 24,824
Views: 8,104,475
Posted By RToyo86
Swapped pads and rotors to "winter" setup, and...

Swapped pads and rotors to "winter" setup, and noticed front bearing was noisy. Swapped out both front hubs while I had everything apart.

https://i.imgur.com/64B9rNw.jpeg
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 10-30-2025, 12:38 PM
Replies: 24,824
Views: 8,104,475
Posted By RToyo86
Converted to winter mode via set of "used" 200km...

Converted to winter mode via set of "used" 200km old GR86 OEM suspension.

https://i.imgur.com/DzM6hZu.jpeg
https://i.imgur.com/qzGuiB3.jpeg
Forum: Member's Car Journals 10-19-2025, 05:12 PM
Replies: 335
Views: 61,885
Posted By RToyo86
I dealt with that drone issue on several catbacks...

I dealt with that drone issue on several catbacks before I settled on the CSG touring. Now I have no issues.

Ear pain not worth it if you drive often.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 10-18-2025, 01:39 PM
Replies: 24,824
Views: 8,104,475
Posted By RToyo86
New wheels installed. Nice to be on "comfy"...

New wheels installed. Nice to be on "comfy" street tires again.

https://i.imgur.com/eOFYPS3.jpeg
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 10-10-2025, 11:16 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,386
Posted By RToyo86
After much delay I finally took delivery of my...

After much delay I finally took delivery of my set today and had them mounted.

Konig makes these in a face "A" and "B" design. Similar to the RPF1s which alter the angle of the spokes.
Konig...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 10-01-2025, 12:57 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,266
Posted By RToyo86
My old man recently acquired a 99 Z3M with the...

My old man recently acquired a 99 Z3M with the S52 and can give a reasonable comparison. Bone stock outside a cone filter, and KC line coilovers. They drive and feel completely different. Z has...
Forum: Northern California 09-26-2025, 06:37 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,308
Posted By RToyo86
I've bought many of parts off marketplace over...

I've bought many of parts off marketplace over the years.

Exhaust bits, wheels etc :D
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 09-26-2025, 11:17 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,433
Posted By RToyo86
I ended up buying the 1281 from dealer(#...

I ended up buying the 1281 from dealer(# 00295-01281)
Has to use it twice. First install with early build BG TOB caused some issues.

Revised TOB with Teflon coated cover with Valvoline VV985...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 09-18-2025, 04:27 PM
Replies: 24,824
Views: 8,104,475
Posted By RToyo86
In my case there was no obvious symptoms. I knew...

In my case there was no obvious symptoms. I knew they would be tired given the mileage, and track days I've done. Trying to dial in cars handling, and refresh the rubber bits to get a proper...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 09-12-2025, 10:56 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,766
Posted By RToyo86
Compared to other modern offerings it's decent...

Compared to other modern offerings it's decent but overall it's a meh for me. They're definitely catering to the masses vs the small batch of potential enthusiasts
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-10-2025, 11:51 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,522
Posted By RToyo86
We don't get nailed that hard with import from...

We don't get nailed that hard with import from japan.
For us in Canada buying from the US is often the equivalent of your current situation buying from japan. We get hammered in the conversion...
Forum: CANADA 09-08-2025, 03:02 PM
Replies: 229
Views: 53,553
Posted By RToyo86
Reviving this from the dead, I didn't realize...

Reviving this from the dead, I didn't realize there was a calabogie thread on here.

Little cat and mouse on a busy track last night with a NB Miata with a flying Miata turbo kit. Set a PB, 4th...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-07-2025, 10:15 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,522
Posted By RToyo86
If you don't mind 1-2m lead times, MX72+ from...

If you don't mind 1-2m lead times, MX72+ from Blackhawk japan as a set are much less expensive than stock in the states.

I spend close to half from BHJ vs everyone else.
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 09-03-2025, 08:30 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,518
Posted By RToyo86
Not sure how often you decontaminate with clay,...

Not sure how often you decontaminate with clay, but synthetic perforated clay towels are great alternative as they are alot less abrasive than traditional clay. A few companies offer them like the...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 09-03-2025, 08:27 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,518
Posted By RToyo86
It is unfortunate Modern paints have become...

It is unfortunate Modern paints have become softer and thinner over the years, they are easier to correct but sometimes hard to finish properly. Modern GM black is some of the worst I've had to deal...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 09-02-2025, 10:37 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,518
Posted By RToyo86
The paint on our cars is pretty simple to correct...

The paint on our cars is pretty simple to correct which is nice. Really only need a mild cutting polish and a good pad and you'll get good cut and excellent finish. I'd easily recommend people give...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 08-31-2025, 05:39 PM
Replies: 342
Views: 99,037
Posted By RToyo86
I like that a lot more than open diffuser look....

I like that a lot more than open diffuser look. Grey paint would be a hit more subtle which is more my style.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 08-30-2025, 11:12 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,616
Posted By RToyo86
The upper hole would need to be slotted for that...

The upper hole would need to be slotted for that much camber, perhaps you were checking threads with guys running coilovers? Typically they have slotted upper hole.

You can achieve -2° if you get...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 08-29-2025, 07:11 PM
Replies: 24,824
Views: 8,104,475
Posted By RToyo86
Swapped front and rear sway bar bushings. Fronts...

Swapped front and rear sway bar bushings. Fronts were pretty toast after 180k km.

https://i.imgur.com/GVH8tvQ.jpeg
Forum: Member's Car Journals 08-19-2025, 09:36 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 47,394
Posted By RToyo86
Pulled my dashcam footage and clipped a bunch...

Pulled my dashcam footage and clipped a bunch together.

About time I invest in a proper lap timer, rough clipping has one of decent clean laps around a 1:24.3 with track a bit slower since NASCAR...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 08-19-2025, 10:17 AM
Replies: 204
Views: 47,394
Posted By RToyo86
Made some time to get in a two hour lapping night...

Made some time to get in a two hour lapping night the other day. Mounted 245/40 Nankang CRS a couple weeks back to replace RS4. Car handled great, and oil temps peaked at 220F and ran the car for 35...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) — General Topics 08-15-2025, 11:19 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 332
Posted By RToyo86
An intake like grimspeed is known to be pretty...

An intake like grimspeed is known to be pretty good at keeping maF scaling in check. I believe Perrin ideally requires some MAF scaling to dial in via tuning. TRD airbox works too.

I went through...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 07-31-2025, 03:58 PM
Replies: 139
Views: 33,151
Posted By RToyo86
Thanks for the info. I considered that early...

Thanks for the info.

I considered that early on but given daily duty and winter use in Canada I don't think spherical would suit my needs for the time being. Hoping refreshing 180k km OEM LCA with...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 07-29-2025, 08:47 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,049
Posted By RToyo86
One fan kicks in around 203f and both around...

One fan kicks in around 203f and both around 212f.

One easy way to check to kick them in is to turn the AC on.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 07-28-2025, 07:54 PM
Replies: 24,824
Views: 8,104,475
Posted By RToyo86
Did a thing.. gently used IRP shifter. Somehow...

Did a thing.. gently used IRP shifter. Somehow the little bushing that centers the pin the gear stopper screw hits is missing causing misalignment in 1-2. Owner thinks he has a box of them somewhere,...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 07-25-2025, 10:48 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 758
Posted By RToyo86
My brother has gruppe-S UEL, stock FP with Borla...

My brother has gruppe-S UEL, stock FP with Borla S type.

Not terrible on terms of volume. Bit louder than mine. Personally not a fan of Q300 for long term use, the Fiberglass packing in the...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 07-23-2025, 03:41 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 432
Posted By RToyo86
They're welded on. Cutting required.

They're welded on.

Cutting required.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 07-18-2025, 11:23 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 925
Posted By RToyo86
At the end of the day if you are comfortable on...

At the end of the day if you are comfortable on stock suspension that may work for you. 200 pounds isn't a insignificant amount of weight.

I've seen some guys be lightning fast on stock...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 07-17-2025, 10:47 PM
Replies: 4,565
Views: 1,364,837
Posted By RToyo86
You won't be disappointed. Definitely on list of...

You won't be disappointed. Definitely on list of mods I'd do right away if I got another one.
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