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Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 09-20-2023, 12:55 PM
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Posted By Compelica
Voodoo shift knob? Also, got this shifter...

Voodoo shift knob?

Also, got this shifter sock from a very kind friend:

https://i.imgur.com/uVNGIhu.jpg
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-29-2023, 11:22 PM
Replies: 24,554
Views: 7,165,410
Posted By Compelica
Found a set of 6K springs for my HKS coilovers to...

Found a set of 6K springs for my HKS coilovers to replace the rear 4K springs and got them installed.

Had also swapped the shifter springs to GKTech ones, where the company is based in Australia....
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-06-2023, 10:20 AM
Replies: 24,554
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Posted By Compelica
Did a 320km drive across hills and valleys before...

Did a 320km drive across hills and valleys before finally ending at a recreational park beside a river.

https://i.imgur.com/pQLDA8i.jpg
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 12-07-2022, 10:56 AM
Replies: 24,554
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Posted By Compelica
Was a bit surprised myself as well as I had not...

Was a bit surprised myself as well as I had not checked the fuel trims in a while. The weather here has also been rather constant for the past few weeks, within the same elevation as well with a half...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 12-07-2022, 07:20 AM
Replies: 24,554
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Posted By Compelica
Put a bottle of Techron Concentrate Plus into the...

Put a bottle of Techron Concentrate Plus into the tank - LTFTs went from +/-3% to +/-1% on the subsequent fillups.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 11-13-2022, 12:03 AM
Replies: 24,554
Views: 7,165,410
Posted By Compelica
Pulled out the dashboard piece underneath the...

Pulled out the dashboard piece underneath the steering wheel to investigate a rattle. Turns out there is a thermistor, and if it is disconnected the aircon would not get cold, unless it is only set...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 09-14-2022, 11:22 AM
Replies: 24,554
Views: 7,165,410
Posted By Compelica
Nice! Any difference between the Forester and...

Nice! Any difference between the Forester and GR86 oil cooler units though?

Also, finally got around to servicing my coilovers - fresh oil, new dust boots and bump stops. And finally no more...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-13-2022, 12:50 PM
Replies: 24,554
Views: 7,165,410
Posted By Compelica
Bought a 2017 header, decatted it and got it...

Bought a 2017 header, decatted it and got it installed - and snapped the stud on the old header and overpipe.

Took another 2 hours to grind and drill out the remaining stud bit on the overpipe,...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-02-2022, 10:22 AM
Replies: 24,554
Views: 7,165,410
Posted By Compelica
Changed from a double line to a single line...

Changed from a double line to a single line number plate. Here, number plates are not government issued so you can create your own as long as it's within regulations.

Also more airflow. :bonk:
...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-25-2022, 12:32 PM
Replies: 24,554
Views: 7,165,410
Posted By Compelica
Any dyno graphs with both headers?

Any dyno graphs with both headers?
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-23-2022, 10:59 AM
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Posted By Compelica
I forgot to ask. Would like to hear on why you...

I forgot to ask. Would like to hear on why you preferred the Gruppe-S and the difference over the decatted header.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-22-2022, 01:48 PM
Replies: 24,554
Views: 7,165,410
Posted By Compelica
It does make additional torque and power when...

It does make additional torque and power when paired with a tune.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-22-2022, 08:51 AM
Replies: 24,554
Views: 7,165,410
Posted By Compelica
I've not installed it yet - am still on a...

I've not installed it yet - am still on a decatted 2013 header. But between that and a stock header with a tune is a very appreciable difference after 4K rev.

I'll have to retune for the 2017...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-22-2022, 07:32 AM
Replies: 24,554
Views: 7,165,410
Posted By Compelica
Decatted a 2017 header. An observation - the...

Decatted a 2017 header.

An observation - the honeycomb on the cat of a 2017 is approximately 5% heavier compared to a 2013 cat.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-02-2022, 04:28 AM
Replies: 24,554
Views: 7,165,410
Posted By Compelica
The picture is dark but it's not entirely...

The picture is dark but it's not entirely blocking the vent so you still get some air out of it. I live near to the equator so I do understand.

Smile gets wider when you give it the beans :)
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 02-28-2022, 03:59 AM
Replies: 24,554
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Posted By Compelica
Not exactly a today job, but am very pleased with...

Not exactly a today job, but am very pleased with this nifty aircon screen gauge from GeraldJustProjects. I don't like the idea of gauges on the dash as it blocks visibility, so I've been using my...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-26-2022, 09:47 AM
Replies: 24,554
Views: 7,165,410
Posted By Compelica
Did an autocross and gymkhana practice session...

Did an autocross and gymkhana practice session today. Far more engaging than a track day - I should have started way sooner.

https://i.imgur.com/QdY5plD.jpg
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 12-20-2021, 04:58 AM
Replies: 24,554
Views: 7,165,410
Posted By Compelica
Attended a 101 course on braking and control in...

Attended a 101 course on braking and control in the middle of a massive downpour. It was postponed soon after - and luckily too as the area was later locked in by rising floods.
...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 11-01-2021, 11:00 PM
Replies: 24,554
Views: 7,165,410
Posted By Compelica
I have considered it but not fully explored that...

I have considered it but not fully explored that option - last I looked around it was prohibitively expensive for the expected demand.

However the current printed piece is very solid - I would...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 11-01-2021, 09:57 PM
Replies: 24,554
Views: 7,165,410
Posted By Compelica
It's ABS - IMO, probably the best balance of cost...

It's ABS - IMO, probably the best balance of cost and purpose when it comes to heat and exposure to the outdoors.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 11-01-2021, 09:51 AM
Replies: 24,554
Views: 7,165,410
Posted By Compelica
Pretty good so far - during testing I had set up...

Pretty good so far - during testing I had set up a scenario and repeated it several times as consistent as I could; in that particular scenario I would see a significant delta with one side equipped...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 11-01-2021, 08:57 AM
Replies: 24,554
Views: 7,165,410
Posted By Compelica
These utilize the deflected air coming from the...

These utilize the deflected air coming from the wheel deflector (starting at the shorter side of the arc) and undercarriage (via the fins) where the airflow is diverted to the brake assembly. The...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 11-01-2021, 04:36 AM
Replies: 24,554
Views: 7,165,410
Posted By Compelica
Finally have my custom brake air deflectors up...

Finally have my custom brake air deflectors up and 3D printed - very happy with the additional cooling seen in testing so far.

https://i.imgur.com/mV2ZbiQ.png
https://i.imgur.com/37VSLRW.png...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 10-12-2021, 01:07 PM
Replies: 24,554
Views: 7,165,410
Posted By Compelica
Thanks - it's the Modellista bodykit for the...

Thanks - it's the Modellista bodykit for the pre-facelift model.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 10-07-2021, 11:26 AM
Replies: 24,554
Views: 7,165,410
Posted By Compelica
Went to a dyno to see the results of me fiddling...

Went to a dyno to see the results of me fiddling around with ECU tuning - everything is stock except for OEM decatted header and a Fujitsubo Authorize R catback. Fuel is RON97.
...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 09-27-2021, 04:59 AM
Replies: 24,554
Views: 7,165,410
Posted By Compelica
Gave it some exercise to a local dam today....

Gave it some exercise to a local dam today. Played about with the camera settings.

https://i.imgur.com/clTrqDR.jpg

https://i.imgur.com/9pnxRPJ.jpg
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-13-2021, 10:15 AM
Replies: 24,554
Views: 7,165,410
Posted By Compelica
Some brake pressure testing done today. ...

Some brake pressure testing done today.

Before the brace: 10.37 MPa
After the brace: 11.54 MPa

https://i.imgur.com/7JyA1Qe.jpg
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-29-2021, 10:50 PM
Replies: 24,554
Views: 7,165,410
Posted By Compelica
Installed an OBD auto lock today. Works together...

Installed an OBD auto lock today. Works together with a splitter and an ELM327 at the other end :)
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-06-2021, 04:24 AM
Replies: 24,554
Views: 7,165,410
Posted By Compelica
Most of the workshop guys here to do a layer or...

Most of the workshop guys here to do a layer or two of clear urethane to keep it pristine for a few more years.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 12-13-2020, 09:25 PM
Replies: 24,554
Views: 7,165,410
Posted By Compelica
Pulled out the front bumper today to install a...

Pulled out the front bumper today to install a DRL enabler kit (Japanese models do not have DRL as part of regulations, hardware is all there sans wiring). The push pins underneath the bumper were...
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