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Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 12-29-2023, 12:50 PM
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Posted By Overdrive
The amount of crud that came off of the wheels...

The amount of crud that came off of the wheels and exhaust tips is pretty crazy. Before I looked at the "after" images I was expecting to see a clean silver wheel. :cheers:
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-14-2023, 07:35 PM
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Posted By Overdrive
Emptied out the oil catch can. It's been...

Emptied out the oil catch can. It's been somewhere inside of a year since I last emptied it, and the car didn't get driven for about 4 months of that time, basically all of fall and the start of...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 09-28-2021, 05:07 PM
Replies: 24,554
Views: 7,165,410
Posted By Overdrive
My driver's door lock actuator has been on its...

My driver's door lock actuator has been on its way out for a few months now, getting worse daily. I was having to manually lock and unlock the door just to ensure that it was secure. I'm surprised it...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 09-28-2021, 05:01 PM
Replies: 24,554
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Posted By Overdrive
I've got this same plan. Looks great.

I've got this same plan. Looks great.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 07-05-2021, 11:59 AM
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Posted By Overdrive
Out of necessity, had to install an aftermarket...

Out of necessity, had to install an aftermarket intake hose on the car. The previously mentioned EL header install was a bit more of a tight squeeze than I realized, and the header pipe actually...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-28-2021, 09:11 AM
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Posted By Overdrive
Yesterday, ripped out all of this: Aaaand...

Yesterday, ripped out all of this:

Aaaand forgot to take a pic of the pile of new parts before we got install happy, but it's been replaced by a JDL EL Catted header, Motiv overpipe, Motiv catted...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-18-2021, 12:21 AM
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Posted By Overdrive
What I heard in my head when reading this:

What I heard in my head when reading this:
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-01-2021, 12:03 PM
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Posted By Overdrive
Was yesterday, but got to go on track at Lime...

Was yesterday, but got to go on track at Lime Rock Park for a few parade laps during the lunch break at the Trans Am race. We were told to keep it under 60, but also told to keep up with the pace...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-01-2021, 11:58 AM
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Posted By Overdrive
They should (but not shall) be oriented...

They should (but not shall) be oriented horizontally to combat horizontal reflection of light off of surfaces. I've had some that are different and not quite level as well (usually something cheap in...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-25-2021, 11:34 PM
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Posted By Overdrive
Took it to a local shop with a dyno to see what...

Took it to a local shop with a dyno to see what I'd get for stock numbers. No surprises here, really; right about where I've seen stock cars land, torque dip alive and well.

Got some modding on...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-05-2021, 10:22 PM
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Posted By Overdrive
Installed the GrimmSpeed pulley cover. Aside from...

Installed the GrimmSpeed pulley cover. Aside from light bulb swaps and air filters, has to be the easiest thing I've done on the car, and looks pretty good to me.

Also visible but not previously...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 11-28-2020, 02:43 PM
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Views: 7,165,410
Posted By Overdrive
I don't think he was trying to be rude, just...

I don't think he was trying to be rude, just making an observation...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 11-14-2020, 09:35 PM
Replies: 24,554
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Posted By Overdrive
Installed the underbody panels we didn't get in...

Installed the underbody panels we didn't get in the early years. Great success.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 10-31-2020, 09:40 PM
Replies: 24,554
Views: 7,165,410
Posted By Overdrive
Temp is starting to drop, so I swapped over to...

Temp is starting to drop, so I swapped over to the winter tires today.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 10-16-2020, 05:41 AM
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Posted By Overdrive
That will definitely be the test, because enough...

That will definitely be the test, because enough heat will cause kydex to want to go back to its original shape, and that's when you'd get any loosening or warping.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 09-23-2020, 04:26 PM
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Posted By Overdrive
Finally installed my fog light kit last weekend. ...

Finally installed my fog light kit last weekend. Everything dropped in very well, I really can't be disappointed with it at all for an inexpensive aftermarket kit, and can't knock getting an OEM...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 09-23-2020, 03:41 PM
Replies: 24,554
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Posted By Overdrive
:iono: I installed one (paid a little less for...

:iono: I installed one (paid a little less for it) and I'm glad I did. It's not like our trunk lid weighs 80 lbs or comes down with any appreciable force...unless you're trying to break the sound...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-24-2020, 01:04 PM
Replies: 24,554
Views: 7,165,410
Posted By Overdrive
Mine is the same age, but living in New England...

Mine is the same age, but living in New England means there are plenty of rusted up things under the car that won't come out gracefully when the time comes. Not sure where you are, but Subaru in...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-20-2020, 11:29 AM
Replies: 24,554
Views: 7,165,410
Posted By Overdrive
That's purrrty...:cheers:

That's purrrty...:cheers:
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-14-2020, 04:35 PM
Replies: 24,554
Views: 7,165,410
Posted By Overdrive
It's a '16, he's got a backup camera. :bellyroll:...

It's a '16, he's got a backup camera. :bellyroll:
:popcorn:
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-09-2020, 10:32 PM
Replies: 24,554
Views: 7,165,410
Posted By Overdrive
It definitely looks better than the MY15+ tips...

It definitely looks better than the MY15+ tips that, while bigger than the ones that first came on the US-spec cars, are tucked so far in under the diffuser that it just looks odd. Not as odd as the...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-08-2020, 11:07 PM
Replies: 24,554
Views: 7,165,410
Posted By Overdrive
Man, you've been pretty busy, Ichi

Man, you've been pretty busy, Ichi
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-08-2020, 07:33 PM
Replies: 24,554
Views: 7,165,410
Posted By Overdrive
Never got myself bloody, but I definitely broke...

Never got myself bloody, but I definitely broke the skin on my hands in about a half dozen places. I wore gloves doing everything else, but couldn't work in that space without removing them,...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-08-2020, 01:29 AM
Replies: 24,554
Views: 7,165,410
Posted By Overdrive
And one more, since I hit my limit on the last...

And one more, since I hit my limit on the last post:
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-08-2020, 01:27 AM
Replies: 24,554
Views: 7,165,410
Posted By Overdrive
Sorry I'm responding late to this. I do have...

Sorry I'm responding late to this. I do have some pics, not the greatest, but they ought to get the job done. My phone's camera is pretty crappy at night, so the nighttime pictures look very...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-03-2020, 02:34 AM
Replies: 24,554
Views: 7,165,410
Posted By Overdrive
Went on a little LED lighting spree: ...

Went on a little LED lighting spree:


Switchback LEDs for the front signals (white running/parking light, amber signal)
Amber LEDs for rear signals
White LEDs for the reverse lights
Light...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 10-06-2019, 08:49 PM
Replies: 24,554
Views: 7,165,410
Posted By Overdrive
Bought a BRZ trunk lid liner from a local dealer...

Bought a BRZ trunk lid liner from a local dealer and installed it. Parts don't get much simpler than that for installing, but it's something I've wanted to do for a while since not having it there...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 10-01-2019, 11:25 PM
Replies: 24,554
Views: 7,165,410
Posted By Overdrive
Good to hear. I've been wanting to put BRZ...

Good to hear. I've been wanting to put BRZ headlights on the car (if for nothing else to at least gain another signal lamp that people can actually see), so at least I know it's easily accomplished...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 10-01-2019, 08:47 PM
Replies: 24,554
Views: 7,165,410
Posted By Overdrive
Did you have to do any work on the harness to get...

Did you have to do any work on the harness to get the car to play nice with the BRZ lights, or did you just plug and play it as best as you could? I thought the two cars had different harnesses since...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 09-30-2019, 10:17 PM
Replies: 24,554
Views: 7,165,410
Posted By Overdrive
Do those bumps on that pad mess with your foot...

Do those bumps on that pad mess with your foot placement, MJones_RB?
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