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09-17-2019, 05:00 AM
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I got mine off without ripping it..... but ripped...
I got mine off without ripping it..... but ripped it on the way back on. Hahaha
Next go around it will come off with a knife and not be replaced.
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09-09-2019, 08:39 PM
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I was just talking to my coworker (Tesla owner)...
I was just talking to my coworker (Tesla owner) about this. They could add a fake tach and paddles. Then use speakers to emulate engine sound and animate the tach. They could even use the motors to...
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
09-09-2019, 07:56 PM
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Porsche already figured out how to put a turbo on...
Porsche already figured out how to put a turbo on an all electric car. Hahaha
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
08-31-2019, 08:58 AM
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Here is a good thread talking about the OTS tune:...
Here is a good thread talking about the OTS tune:
http://www.ft86club.com/forums/showthread.php?t=67310
The biggest downfall of not having flex is it’s a pain to go between ethanol and petrol...
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
08-31-2019, 08:45 AM
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If I recall the OTS tune is good for 60 to 90....
If I recall the OTS tune is good for 60 to 90. I’ll have to double check. I’ve been running it for a little over ver a year without a flex sensor and randomly log and have literally never seen any...
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
08-30-2019, 10:02 PM
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The OTS E85 tune a quite conservative. The only...
The OTS E85 tune a quite conservative. The only dangerous thing without a flex sensor would be going back to E10 without reflashing. I’m lucky where I live to have E85 literally all over the city so...
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
08-30-2019, 09:57 PM
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It doesn’t vary wildly from day to day it’s more...
It doesn’t vary wildly from day to day it’s more of a seasonal thing where the E content goes up in the summer and drops in the winter to assist with cold starts. There is a theoretical cut off where...
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
08-28-2019, 02:07 PM
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We have 93 where I live and E85 is still a...
We have 93 where I live and E85 is still a significant jump from there.
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
07-02-2019, 12:03 AM
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Way better
Way better
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06-29-2019, 06:36 AM
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It’s been rough this year for sure. We went right...
It’s been rough this year for sure. We went right from winter to summer. Normally we at least get 2-5 weeks of spring. The older I get the more I hate the cold though. I went to Utah in May for a...
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06-16-2019, 03:59 PM
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Skid plate is only aluminum. No match for a...
Skid plate is only aluminum. No match for a 2600lbs car impacting the ground. I would have thought the bump stops would prevent going that low though.
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03-23-2019, 12:34 AM
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Yep. No more replacing crush washers either. You...
Yep. No more replacing crush washers either. You also don’t have to wait for the oil to cool before draining because it isn’t going to run down your arm. You just need to be quick when you flip the...
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
03-21-2019, 06:16 AM
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Check out the Fumoto valve. It makes oil changes...
Check out the Fumoto valve. It makes oil changes super easy. You can attach a hose to the valve which goes down to your can so even on a windy day it doesn’t make a mess.
Also make sure you change...
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02-19-2019, 10:12 PM
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Well it’s nearly twice the price with less...
Well it’s nearly twice the price with less function. Simple in functions but not necessarily in usage. I’ve had a basic scanner for 15 years but these days I don’t even bother with it and instead...
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
02-18-2019, 08:58 PM
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Forgot about that app. For the record the adapter...
Forgot about that app. For the record the adapter I linked to above also works with DashCommand. I also tested it with Carista and that works too. Carista lets you change dealer set options like...
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02-18-2019, 07:25 PM
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Yes, when you click that link to go to amazon you...
Yes, when you click that link to go to amazon you will notice the listing has several options. The “Enhanced Version” is the one I have which has Bluetooth (for Android) and Bluetooth LE (for iOS)....
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02-18-2019, 02:39 PM
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The Bluetooth adapters do not work with iOS but...
The Bluetooth adapters do not work with iOS but the Bluetooth LE adapters do. The problem is the descriptions on these products never tell you if they support BLE or just BT. The adapter I got runs...
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
02-13-2019, 10:07 PM
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Hope it isn’t also sloppy on the inside. Hahaha
Hope it isn’t also sloppy on the inside. Hahaha
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01-26-2019, 12:51 PM
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It is popular amongst racers. I’ve never seen...
It is popular amongst racers. I’ve never seen someone tape the string to the car like that though. Typically people use two equal length pipes, one at the front and one at the rear with the strings...
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
01-17-2019, 12:09 AM
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I had 4 kids, youngest is 12 and oldest is 16 and...
I had 4 kids, youngest is 12 and oldest is 16 and had anther one on the way when I got the FRS. My mom loved sports coupes with manual transmissions so I grew up in the back seat of a 1974 Civic, 86...
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
01-17-2019, 12:03 AM
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My dad is 6’2” and rode to lunch in the back seat...
My dad is 6’2” and rode to lunch in the back seat and said it wasn’t that bad. I have two sons, 12 and 13 and they ride in my car all the time. “Hey dad do some drifting”, “no, tires are to expensive...
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
11-05-2018, 09:09 PM
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Does it cover the dead pedal or was it not...
Does it cover the dead pedal or was it not sitting properly for this photo?
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
11-05-2018, 05:01 PM
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I agree with that but in my region FTD typically...
I agree with that but in my region FTD typically wouldn't come out of STX.
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
11-05-2018, 02:54 PM
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E85 I can understand getting you bumped because...
E85 I can understand getting you bumped because it's a significant bump in power. That alone isn't enough to be competitive in SM though. How long was the course (in seconds) because 5 - 10 secs is a...
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
11-05-2018, 12:30 PM
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Why were you in SM? It would be hard to keep up...
Why were you in SM? It would be hard to keep up in that class without better tires and suspension work. One thing that sucks about autox is the smallest things can bump you into ridiculous classes....
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12-18-2017, 06:44 AM
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That was a great concept. Not sure why no one...
That was a great concept. Not sure why no one else has gone this route. Seems the paint would also benefit by not heat soaking so much.
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12-12-2017, 03:53 PM
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Yeah.. I'd say. Hahaha
Yeah.. I'd say. Hahaha
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12-12-2017, 01:56 PM
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So there you go. Significantly better tire and on...
So there you go. Significantly better tire and on top of that you went wider.
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12-12-2017, 12:54 PM
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Probably due more to having different tires than...
Probably due more to having different tires than the rim size. Not sure what tire you had before and after but just about any tire will outperform the OEM tires.
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11-21-2017, 02:24 PM
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I can take our Suburban around turns better than...
I can take our Suburban around turns better than some can in sports sedans. Knowing how to drive can go a long way. I wish they taught a least some very basic driving techniques as part of the...
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