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Forum: MIDDLE EAST 02-05-2021, 04:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 9,543
Posted By maui86
I haven't purchased any non OEM parts from the...

I haven't purchased any non OEM parts from the UAE thus far, so I don't really have any input there. Aftermarket parts for this platform tend to be on the more affordable end of the market and widely...
Forum: MIDDLE EAST 02-04-2021, 03:52 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 9,543
Posted By maui86
I'm not located in the UAE, but have ordered new...

I'm not located in the UAE, but have ordered new OEM parts shipped from Sharjah on a few occasions. In general, the UAE pricing has been on par with, and sometimes lower than, pricing of the same...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 01-05-2021, 03:29 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 833
Posted By maui86
Light quality is actually pretty good when...

Light quality is actually pretty good when coupled with good bulbs and ballasts (more here: https://www.ft86club.com/forums/showthread.php?p=3335940...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 11-09-2020, 05:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 909
Posted By maui86
The tail as turn module does work for the 2017+...

The tail as turn module does work for the 2017+ tails to relocate the turn signal to the brake light (curved bar at top and the circular LED's in the middle will flash when signalling.)


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Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 08-31-2020, 05:53 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,013
Posted By maui86
Yeah I'm planning on switching up to a new front...

Yeah I'm planning on switching up to a new front splitter soon as well.



All carbon is real, from various manufacturers. Quality has been hit and miss with regards to ease of fitment.


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Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 08-31-2020, 05:19 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,013
Posted By maui86
K1X with carbon TRD front and sides.

K1X with carbon TRD front and sides.
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 08-04-2020, 07:06 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,909
Posted By maui86
Rear spats are NUR spec / NUR spec replicas. ...

Rear spats are NUR spec / NUR spec replicas.



Side Skirts look like these: https://fullcartuning.com/60108-abs-dynamics-t-style-side-skirts-abs-plastic-subaru-toyota-brz-gt86


with an...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 07-01-2020, 06:22 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,834
Posted By maui86
Output shots

Bulbs used: OSRAM Xenarc Cool Blue Intense D2S





Low Beam:
https://www.ft86club.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=189905&stc=1&d=1593641974
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 06-24-2020, 08:25 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,790
Posted By maui86
Check Epic Lights on instagram - I've seen some...

Check Epic Lights on instagram - I've seen some Kouki BRZ lights custom by him. I think he might be a member here as well.
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 05-29-2020, 04:53 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,834
Posted By maui86
I'm not 100% sure on that as I haven't used D4S,...

I'm not 100% sure on that as I haven't used D4S, but from discussion I've seen I believe they would fit, but may be slightly dimmer than a comparable D2S bulb due to differences in D4S bulb and...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 05-28-2020, 11:35 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,834
Posted By maui86
The green bulb holders that I mention above have...

The green bulb holders that I mention above have a small plastic nub on the interior which is used as an alignment guide for the bulb - D2S bulbs have a small notch in the base which align with this...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 05-28-2020, 07:37 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,834
Posted By maui86
That I can not say for sure, but there should be...

That I can not say for sure, but there should be a way to do so as you rarely but sometimes see higher spec BRZ's refitted with low spec GT86 halogens lights in other regions.
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 05-28-2020, 07:34 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,834
Posted By maui86
Correct. The cover won't close without the...

Correct. The cover won't close without the extension I mentioned added on to the cover. Something like this or similar:
...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 05-28-2020, 05:10 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,834
Posted By maui86
Vland Headlights - Quick Re-pin How to - Recommendations for use and optimal output

Recently acquired a set of Vland headlights for my FR-S at a substantial discount that I couldn't pass up. Got the units in my hands and found the headlights to be plug and play for 8-pin BRZ, with...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 05-22-2020, 07:25 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,904
Posted By maui86
Found the TSB - apparently it was put out due to...

Found the TSB - apparently it was put out due to potential for exhaust to enter the cabin:



https://www.ft86club.com/forums/showpost.php?p=3074222&postcount=1
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 05-22-2020, 04:48 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,904
Posted By maui86
There are two vents behind the rear bumper (1 on...

There are two vents behind the rear bumper (1 on each side of the car, covered by black flaps) that relive cabin pressure when the doors are closed (take the bumper off, open a door then close the...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 11-30-2018, 06:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,435
Posted By maui86
Something else to check - see if there's an...

Something else to check - see if there's an aftermarket flasher relay under the dash



links to flasher relay diy here: https://www.ft86club.com/forums/showthread.php?t=49437

and here:...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 02-19-2017, 07:38 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,557
Posted By maui86
There's lots of great, lower cost, aftermarket...

There's lots of great, lower cost, aftermarket options for fog lights for the FRS - 2 of my favorites:

Diode Dynamics Luxeon Fog light - somewhere around $150 I believe- Nice wide beam pattern...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 02-15-2017, 06:39 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,541
Posted By maui86
As I am part of the "older :(" crowd, I remember...

As I am part of the "older :(" crowd, I remember those days well lol. It's somewhat surprising to me that everyone I've encountered, young-ish and older alike, loves my wheels, but have never heard...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 02-15-2017, 06:02 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,541
Posted By maui86
Konigs are great - Low price, relatively low...

Konigs are great - Low price, relatively low weight, good design, hold up well, I'm surprised more owners don't run them. I've been running 17x8 on MPSS daily for a year now and they still look like...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 02-10-2017, 06:08 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 8,796
Posted By maui86
Another thing to check prior to purchase: make...

Another thing to check prior to purchase: make sure the headlights are OEM RS/Monogram with original OEM bulbs and ballasts (most likely Denso/Koito ballasts with Phillips D2S or D4S bulbs.)
...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 02-08-2017, 05:58 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,977
Posted By maui86
I'll add to this further as I have seen the same...

I'll add to this further as I have seen the same issue with the same setup - However I'm not sure what ballasts you are running so this may or may not apply to you: If you are running an aftermarket...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 02-06-2017, 04:56 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,977
Posted By maui86
What kind of bulbs are you running? Osam, Diode...

What kind of bulbs are you running? Osam, Diode Dynamics, Morimoto, ???

Could be a bad wiring harness; buy a new one from Diode or TRS and see if that fixes the problem.
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 01-10-2017, 05:44 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 25,687
Posted By maui86
I had to go look up the RS lights after you...

I had to go look up the RS lights after you mentioned them and . . . wow . . . at least their design sort of matches the character of the car I suppose . . .

It's odd, I've had lots of "loose...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 01-10-2017, 05:24 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,446
Posted By maui86
Looks up Custom Brackets and Design on Facebook....

Looks up Custom Brackets and Design on Facebook. I haven't had any experience with his work, but from what I've seen others mention, he seems to do a fair amount of work in getting measurements...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 01-09-2017, 05:22 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,446
Posted By maui86
I ran into the same problem as I had decided to...

I ran into the same problem as I had decided to retro my Winjets just as TRS discontinued the Mini D2S 3.0. A few options come to mind:

1. I think I saw some NOS 3.0's in the clearance section on...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 01-09-2017, 05:10 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 25,687
Posted By maui86
It seemed to just spilled on my bumper in the...

It seemed to just spilled on my bumper in the first test run :lol:

I haven't had a chance to run them longer however as the bulb is difficult to seat (have to hold the bulb halfway in the housing,...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 01-09-2017, 05:05 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 25,687
Posted By maui86
Nice. Those are diffused/fluted lenses they're...

Nice. Those are diffused/fluted lenses they're behind, correct?
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 01-09-2017, 04:45 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 25,687
Posted By maui86
I've re-wired my brakes to be "quad" brake...

I've re-wired my brakes to be "quad" brake lights, with the stock tail lights set to blink when turn/hazards/lock are activated:

http://i.imgur.com/tT6oG1D.jpg

(This BTW is a crappy quick...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 01-08-2017, 04:39 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 25,687
Posted By maui86
Nice comparison. My only concern with a vehicle...

Nice comparison. My only concern with a vehicle specific bulb would be only OEM production/quality (:party0030:,) and pricing (:barf:) for them initially - and subsequent less than stellar...
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