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Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 10-17-2019, 06:58 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 471
Posted By TOtS
Question Anyone tried Falken HS439 or HS449 winter tires?

Has anyone here tried Falken winter tires on their BRZ/FRS? I would like to know how they perform in winter conditions. Mostly in snow and wet roads.

I'm specifically looking at Eurowinter HS449...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 10-14-2019, 06:34 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,451
Posted By TOtS
Can the 18" tS rims handle the winter?

Hi


When I bought winter tires for my previous cars I remember they mentioned something about winter rated wheels that. They're supposed to be able to withstand extreme cold temperatures and all...
Forum: Software Tuning 06-30-2019, 08:36 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,929
Posted By TOtS
It does smell bad, I can't keep the car on and...

It does smell bad, I can't keep the car on and stand outside anymore. It also sounds different. But I'm not sure what's normal and what's not :iono: AFAIK cat less headers do smell more and sound...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 06-30-2019, 08:09 AM
Replies: 371
Views: 96,197
Posted By TOtS
Ok .. it took me all night but here's what I...

Ok .. it took me all night but here's what I found:

1. There are 509 US cars, not 500. 9 of them were manufactured end of August 2017, months before the constant production (December 2017). They...
Forum: Software Tuning 06-22-2019, 03:49 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,929
Posted By TOtS
How can I tell if/when I have a leak?

How can I tell if/when I have a leak?
Forum: Software Tuning 06-22-2019, 03:47 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,929
Posted By TOtS
I kept my OEM gaskets on the car. They only had...

I kept my OEM gaskets on the car. They only had 15,000km on them and looked mint.
Forum: Software Tuning 06-21-2019, 04:48 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,929
Posted By TOtS
How long to wait after installing headers to flash OFT stage 2?

Hi

I'm installing carless UEL headers on my BRZ now.

I had OFT Stage 1 flashed for about a week.

Can I flash Stage 2+ tune right after installing the headers or should I wait a bit?
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 06-19-2019, 12:45 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 13,988
Posted By TOtS
Thank you sir

Thank you sir
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 06-16-2019, 10:21 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 13,988
Posted By TOtS
Why does the G Force Meter go away as soon as I drive?

I have a G-Force meter in my BRZ tS and I noticed that the screen switches to something else, and I can't access it anymore as soon as I start driving.

Anyone knows the reasons behind it? and is...
Forum: Canada Classifieds 06-15-2019, 07:32 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,047
Posted By TOtS
I have one on my 2018 BRZ TS, going to replace it...

I have one on my 2018 BRZ TS, going to replace it soon with a JDL UEL once I pick it up from the US.

Not sure what it's worth. Send me your offer while I do some research.
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 06-13-2019, 10:17 PM
Replies: 371
Views: 96,197
Posted By TOtS
Thank you so much for all this info! The...

Thank you so much for all this info!

The bill of sale did not state that the car had any damage or missing parts. Over the phone they mentioned that the car was perfect and all.

I just got 2...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 06-11-2019, 01:20 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 9,405
Posted By TOtS
Thanks Yeah I found a YT video of JDL UEL +...

Thanks

Yeah I found a YT video of JDL UEL + stock exhaust. Sounds good at high revs, and quiet when you drive nice. Seems like a good option for now.

What would you say the noticeable...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 06-11-2019, 01:17 AM
Replies: 371
Views: 96,197
Posted By TOtS
It was a Certified Pre-owned car from a Subaru...

It was a Certified Pre-owned car from a Subaru Dealership.

Any tips on what's the best way to reach Subaru Canada? or should I just look up their info on the website?

This dealership definitely...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 06-10-2019, 04:19 PM
Replies: 371
Views: 96,197
Posted By TOtS
I want to get one, but I'm not sure which tS I...

I want to get one, but I'm not sure which tS I got. I only found a list of US VINs on the forum, mine is Canadian. I think there are a 100 tS cars in Canada.
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 06-10-2019, 04:17 PM
Replies: 371
Views: 96,197
Posted By TOtS
Used for 6 months / ~10,000KM I didn't...

Used for 6 months / ~10,000KM

I didn't notice the missing lip till after I bought the car. Tried asking the dealer for it, they said you get what you pay for. For the record I paid CAD$3000 /...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 06-10-2019, 04:09 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 9,405
Posted By TOtS
Thanks I looked into headers again recently....

Thanks

I looked into headers again recently. Found out that a catless JDL UEL header sounds pretty good without changing the exhaust system. Might consider that + tune instead of some complex...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 06-09-2019, 05:25 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,317
Posted By TOtS
Thanks I should probably cover them well so...

Thanks

I should probably cover them well so I don't get the front seat dirty :D
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 06-09-2019, 04:59 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,317
Posted By TOtS
Would the trunk/back seats fit 4 x 20" wheels?

I need to pick up my old wheels from a shop

They're staggered 20" wheels (tire + rim)

255/30/20
225/35/20

Would they fit at all? Can I fit at least 2 in one trip? or am I better off renting...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 06-09-2019, 04:34 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 25,596
Posted By TOtS
Do you have a list of Canadian VINs by any chance?

Do you have a list of Canadian VINs by any chance?
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 06-09-2019, 04:20 PM
Replies: 371
Views: 96,197
Posted By TOtS
Talking 1) Anonymous 2) 0650 3) Crystal Black 4)...

1) Anonymous
2) 0650
3) Crystal Black
4) Ontario, Canada

5a) Story:
Totalled my BMW. Was looking for a new experience. Wanted a unique looking car that is even more fun to drive. Also wanted...
Forum: CANADA 06-08-2019, 11:41 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,287
Posted By TOtS
Ah you're right.. it is USD. That's strange...

Ah you're right.. it is USD.

That's strange for a .CA site
Forum: CANADA 06-08-2019, 09:40 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,287
Posted By TOtS
I started thinking about replacing the header...

I started thinking about replacing the header when I saw this deal: https://clubstore.brzworld.ca/product/openflash-tablet-openflash-header-combo

$1050 CAD for OFT + OFH (approx $780 USD)

I...
Forum: CANADA 06-08-2019, 04:10 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,287
Posted By TOtS
Thank you for sharing! Do you think I would...

Thank you for sharing!

Do you think I would lose a noticable amount of power (compared to alternatives) with an UEL?

I picked UEL hoping to get a nice rumble, that would be complemented later...
Forum: CANADA 06-07-2019, 11:32 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,287
Posted By TOtS
Awesome Thanks!

Awesome

Thanks!
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 06-07-2019, 10:53 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 9,405
Posted By TOtS
Yeah definitely a tough crowd lol With...

Yeah definitely a tough crowd lol

With modding the car overall I'm looking for better acceleration (and hopefully eliminate the torque dip).

I'm not sure if the exhaust can help with that, but...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 06-07-2019, 10:45 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 9,405
Posted By TOtS
Are you recommending keeping the stock system and...

Are you recommending keeping the stock system and just installing a bypass to get a muffler delete sound on demand?
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 06-07-2019, 10:44 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 9,405
Posted By TOtS
I'm not after peak HP gains, mostly looking to...

I'm not after peak HP gains, mostly looking to flatten the torque curve and improve my acceleration. I understand these cars don't go fast without a $6k supercharger.

I would go back to BMWs if...
Forum: CANADA 06-07-2019, 06:30 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,545
Posted By TOtS
I tried many shops for my BRZ + previous cars. ...

I tried many shops for my BRZ + previous cars.

MR.KOOL in Oakville is my go to place now. They do a great job, but you need to book in advance .. they're usually busy specially during the summer.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 06-07-2019, 06:05 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 9,405
Posted By TOtS
Electronic exhaust valve control

Hey


I plan to buy an exhaust system for my BRZ soon.

I do prefer to have control over the exhaust loudness like in my previous BMW. However, I'm inexperienced with car modding in general.
...
Forum: CANADA 06-07-2019, 05:52 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,287
Posted By TOtS
Uncatted Header - worth the trouble? what can I expect?

Thinking of buying OpenFlash Header for my BRZ

What consequences can I expect of having an uncatted header?

My car is registered in Quebec.

1. will I get in trouble with the cops?
2. do I...
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