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Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-24-2024, 08:27 PM
Replies: 24,607
Views: 7,265,162
Posted By Spairo
Drove it at Summit Point for an SCCA HDPE....

Drove it at Summit Point for an SCCA HDPE. Yesterday was my first time on track since September, due to a driveline noise. Unfortunately, life has been getting in the way since last year, so I missed...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Bolt-Ons 03-05-2024, 03:57 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 589
Posted By Spairo
PM sent. Go fast, take chances.

PM sent.

Go fast, take chances.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 11-08-2023, 12:43 PM
Replies: 24,607
Views: 7,265,162
Posted By Spairo
After leaving the key on and the radiator fans...

After leaving the key on and the radiator fans going during the lunch break at a track day, I can definitively say that you can push start these things. Granted, I had to think through the process...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 11-07-2023, 09:49 AM
Replies: 4,635
Views: 512,271
Posted By Spairo
Did you have the teenage grandaughter assist with...

Did you have the teenage grandaughter assist with the battery replacement? Could be a good life lesson in the results of one's actions.

Go fast, take chances.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 10-21-2023, 09:37 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 650
Posted By Spairo
P2109 Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor A Minimum...

P2109 Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor A Minimum Stop Performance

"Sensor A" means that the DTC is referring to a particular sensor, which in this case could be the TPS or the pedal position sensor....
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 10-15-2023, 09:35 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 812
Posted By Spairo
I used one of these: OMT Front Wheel Hub...

I used one of these:

OMT Front Wheel Hub Puller Flange Type Tool for 3-3/4 to 4-1/2 Inch IDs, Universal Hub and Axle Puller with 5/8"-18 Forcing Bolt and Sleeve, FWD Hub Installer and Remover Tool...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 10-01-2023, 10:58 AM
Replies: 4,635
Views: 512,271
Posted By Spairo
The first time I went to Arlington National...

The first time I went to Arlington National Cemetery (for a friend's Father's internment), I basically couldn't speak. It was massively overwhelming. When they played taps I balled like a...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 09-08-2023, 02:15 PM
Replies: 24,607
Views: 7,265,162
Posted By Spairo
Looks like they missed a spot. Better luck next...

Looks like they missed a spot. Better luck next time.

Go fast, take chances.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 08-22-2023, 04:03 PM
Replies: 24,607
Views: 7,265,162
Posted By Spairo
This is why, when Costco has them on sale for $1,...

This is why, when Costco has them on sale for $1, I buy a pallet full.

Go fast, take chances.
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 08-13-2023, 04:40 PM
Replies: 4,635
Views: 512,271
Posted By Spairo
Funny that. I've spent a good part of the last...

Funny that. I've spent a good part of the last year and a half thinking the same thing about the past 30 years.

I'm not sure where you are in your life, but hopefully this was a realization...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 08-11-2023, 08:02 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,883
Posted By Spairo
And this!!!!

And this!!!!
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 08-11-2023, 08:01 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,883
Posted By Spairo
THIS!!!!

THIS!!!!
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 08-08-2023, 08:19 PM
Replies: 278
Views: 58,381
Posted By Spairo
Are you having issues with your cascam plates? ...

Are you having issues with your cascam plates?

Go fast. Take chances.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 07-26-2023, 07:50 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,237
Posted By Spairo
OK. So obviously, that's not what I REALLY ...

OK. So obviously, that's not what I REALLY wanted to hear, but am I missing something, or is the only adjustment in the rear (with factory parts) the toe?
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 07-25-2023, 12:38 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,749
Posted By Spairo
The retired Navy guys that I know always said...

The retired Navy guys that I know always said that you had to be careful about dangling your bait in San Diego.

Go Fast, Take Chances.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 07-24-2023, 09:43 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,237
Posted By Spairo
I am going to revive this thread with a question....

I am going to revive this thread with a question. I am about to replace my rear upper controls since I found a torn boot on the drivers side upper ball joint. Are the two inner bolts on the UCA...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 07-24-2023, 05:06 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,696
Posted By Spairo
Harbor Freight bag for me as well. Mine started...

Harbor Freight bag for me as well. Mine started out with the specific tools needed (8,10,12,14, etc. Sockets and wrenches. However, it has managed to accumulate much more and now weighs a ton. I...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 07-17-2023, 06:23 AM
Replies: 2,029
Views: 343,620
Posted By Spairo
Drove my FRS to/from SCCA HPDE at Summit Point....

Drove my FRS to/from SCCA HPDE at Summit Point. Dropped two wheels off and spin 180, but did not hit anything.

Judges??

Go fast, take chances.
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 07-17-2023, 06:16 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,749
Posted By Spairo
6 years later and after 24 going strong today,...

6 years later and after 24 going strong today, she hasn't yet. Maybe I'm not so bad after all.

Go fast, take chances.
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 07-16-2023, 07:43 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,749
Posted By Spairo
Loved that place. Lived there from 2015-2017....

Loved that place. Lived there from 2015-2017. They claimed more breweries per capita than any other county. Called themselves the hoppiest place on earth. I could take $6 uber trip and walk to 6...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 07-05-2023, 12:47 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 8,947
Posted By Spairo
When SCCA has HPDE's on Shenandoah, the infield...

When SCCA has HPDE's on Shenandoah, the infield skid pad is open all day. It is a fantastic opportunity. I will usually hit it 2-3 times on my driving days.

Go fast, take chances.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 07-04-2023, 06:03 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 8,947
Posted By Spairo
Do you do SCCA events? How far are you from...

Do you do SCCA events? How far are you from Summit Point?

Go fast, take chances.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 07-03-2023, 07:39 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 8,947
Posted By Spairo
My thought has been to drive the car as-is until...

My thought has been to drive the car as-is until I can see that the car is limiting me.

How do you know that the car is limiting you? If you can run the same track/s on a regular basis, with time...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 07-01-2023, 02:56 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,327
Posted By Spairo
So hold on goldarn cottonpickin minute. Are you...

So hold on goldarn cottonpickin minute. Are you telling me that when I cross the Blue Ridge going to work everyday, some of the knuckleheads in the left lane that are going the same speed as the rig...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 06-19-2023, 09:44 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 488
Posted By Spairo
Glad that was easy.

Glad that was easy.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 06-19-2023, 08:49 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 488
Posted By Spairo
I would say start with taking the passenger side...

I would say start with taking the passenger side apart and look for anything obvious. Compare everything to your pictures. If needed, take apart the driver's side to compare.

Specifically, I...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 06-19-2023, 07:47 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 488
Posted By Spairo
Did you remove the rotors when you did the...

Did you remove the rotors when you did the brakes?

Did you take apart the parking brake components at all?
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 06-19-2023, 08:41 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,803
Posted By Spairo
Skip shifting is really not a big deal. To me,...

Skip shifting is really not a big deal. To me, this is a classic Ford vs. Chevy debate, you will have an equal number of opinions, some of them overly passionate. In the end, it comes down to what...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-05-2023, 10:20 PM
Replies: 24,607
Views: 7,265,162
Posted By Spairo
My friend's cousin's brother-in-law said that...

My friend's cousin's brother-in-law said that Canola is better for the yellow metals. And he's an ice cream man, so you know.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 05-30-2023, 04:55 PM
Replies: 278
Views: 58,381
Posted By Spairo
And yet you also said "F it" and stayed hammer...

And yet you also said "F it" and stayed hammer down. I hear the sound of clanging brass.

It honestly didn't sound like what I would think tire rub would sound like, but that was the only sound I...
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