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Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 10-30-2023, 10:19 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,728
Posted By jvincent
Cool, I'm not on the forums much these days. ...

Cool, I'm not on the forums much these days.

I'm an EE by degree, and the description of the issue is a typical description of a circuit which has a meta-stability issue.

I guess I'll get to...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 10-27-2023, 03:01 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,728
Posted By jvincent
Hyper-flash recall notice

I haven't seen this posted anywhere else, but I just received a recall notice for the hyper-flash issue that many have experienced.

The recall number is WRM-23.

Not sure is this is Canada...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 05-22-2023, 10:13 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,113
Posted By jvincent
Clearly the result of a glorious product...

Clearly the result of a glorious product management / UI team meeting.
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 05-19-2023, 01:24 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,421
Posted By jvincent
Yes, we have the banner. I just ignore it.

Yes, we have the banner. I just ignore it.
Forum: CANADA 05-19-2023, 12:55 PM
Replies: 10,818
Sticky: Ottawa FR-S
Views: 1,982,259
Posted By jvincent
For anyone that's looking, I have a set of Pilot...

For anyone that's looking, I have a set of Pilot Sport 4 up for sale in the Canada Classifieds.

If I don't get any takers here it's off to kijiji land.
Forum: Canada Classifieds 05-19-2023, 12:54 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 666
Posted By jvincent
SOLD: FS: Set of Pilot Sport 4, 215/40R18

Finally getting around to selling the stock tires that came with my 2022 BRZ.

I took delivery in Jan of 2022 so these were driven from the dealer to the tire shop only. Including factory mileage I...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 05-11-2023, 07:38 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,506
Posted By jvincent
For me, the gen 2 is a lot more comfy, but my...

For me, the gen 2 is a lot more comfy, but my gen1 was lowered on really stiff springs.

That said, we took a pretty long trip (3000km total) last summer in the gen2 and neither I or the wife had...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 11-04-2022, 10:06 AM
Replies: 726
Views: 169,756
Posted By jvincent
Is it still chip related or is it just everything...

Is it still chip related or is it just everything at this point?

So glad I pulled the trigger last fall.
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 11-04-2022, 10:04 AM
Replies: 274
Views: 42,638
Posted By jvincent
Are DRLs (daytime running lights) a requirement...

Are DRLs (daytime running lights) a requirement in Aus?
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 11-01-2022, 05:25 PM
Replies: 270
Views: 53,237
Posted By jvincent
What I would really like is to adjust the fuel...

What I would really like is to adjust the fuel cut-off at/near redline. It's super abrupt in the stock tune.
Forum: CANADA 10-21-2022, 05:23 PM
Replies: 10,818
Sticky: Ottawa FR-S
Views: 1,982,259
Posted By jvincent
I got mine at Ogilvie's and it was hassle free as...

I got mine at Ogilvie's and it was hassle free as I was paying cash and they had a pre-order for the configuration that I wanted.

I do my own basic service so I can't comment on that.
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 10-12-2022, 07:31 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,436
Posted By jvincent
I'm in Canada. Sport-Tech MT. I imagine that has...

I'm in Canada. Sport-Tech MT. I imagine that has something to do with it.
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 10-12-2022, 06:19 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,436
Posted By jvincent
I just installed 121-870 and my winter tires...

I just installed 121-870 and my winter tires today.

The two operations took about the same time, so that was good.
Forum: Canada Classifieds 09-22-2022, 04:50 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,830
Posted By jvincent
I was cruising around the forums and saw this. ...

I was cruising around the forums and saw this.

I still have the stock suspension from my FRS. They were on the car for two years before I switched them out.

LMK if you are interested.
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 09-11-2022, 05:01 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 9,957
Posted By jvincent
Ditto.

Ditto.
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 08-17-2022, 10:07 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,408
Posted By jvincent
Next post I'm going to use cubits and furlongs.

Next post I'm going to use cubits and furlongs.
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 08-12-2022, 01:15 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,408
Posted By jvincent
Long road trip report

Just got back from a pretty long road trip, Ottawa -> PEI, in the BRZ.

Some random thoughts for those that are interested.

- Drove about 3000km on the trip. Most of those were the drive...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 07-12-2022, 05:14 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 7,117
Posted By jvincent
No issues here. On my 2013 the AC was weak...

No issues here.

On my 2013 the AC was weak and I needed to add some coolant to it.
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 06-29-2022, 12:01 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,873
Posted By jvincent
My long term average is 8.9l/100km or 26.4 mpg. ...

My long term average is 8.9l/100km or 26.4 mpg.

That include winter driving in snow (took delivery Jan 13) and a fairly even mix of city and highway. IIRC my FRS was at 8.5l/100km.

Track day...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 06-28-2022, 03:06 PM
Replies: 1,504
Views: 273,815
Posted By jvincent
Flushed the brake lines and replaced with Castrol...

Flushed the brake lines and replaced with Castrol SRF and put the track pads on for my track day on Thu.

First time out in the 2022. :burnrubber:
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 06-14-2022, 04:18 PM
Replies: 1,504
Views: 273,815
Posted By jvincent
Did my first oil change and installed my Fumoto...

Did my first oil change and installed my Fumoto valve today.

I put back on the extra cover plate. I'll have to decide if I leave it off the next time I change the oil.
Forum: CANADA 06-13-2022, 09:16 PM
Replies: 10,818
Sticky: Ottawa FR-S
Views: 1,982,259
Posted By jvincent
Nope, not me.

Nope, not me.
Forum: CANADA 06-10-2022, 11:44 AM
Replies: 10,818
Sticky: Ottawa FR-S
Views: 1,982,259
Posted By jvincent
I've only seen one other 2022 in the wild while...

I've only seen one other 2022 in the wild while driving around.

Looks like my first outing will be the June 30th 1morelap Calabogie.
Forum: CANADA 06-10-2022, 11:42 AM
Replies: 10,818
Sticky: Ottawa FR-S
Views: 1,982,259
Posted By jvincent
Just picked up some oil filters for my first oil...

Just picked up some oil filters for my first oil change. As it turns out the 2022 takes a different size than the Gen1 and I have a couple of the older ones that I won't be using.

If anybody wants...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 05-31-2022, 02:12 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,213
Posted By jvincent
I haven't reset the counter since the first week...

I haven't reset the counter since the first week I had the car in Jan and my longterm average is 8.8l/100km.

I'm mostly city driving with a few trips to Montreal.
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 05-27-2022, 07:52 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,521
Posted By jvincent
I was able to get a pan under my lowered 2013. ...

I was able to get a pan under my lowered 2013.

Haven't installed my valve on the 2022 yet.
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 05-26-2022, 08:43 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,521
Posted By jvincent
On my first gen the panel was lower than the...

On my first gen the panel was lower than the Fumoto so you have to rip the panel off to get to the valve.

I had a scare once where somebody had left a mini-manhole cover for a water valve or...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 05-17-2022, 03:46 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,897
Posted By jvincent
Because of when I took delivery my FRS that I...

Because of when I took delivery my FRS that I traded in had winters on it. So I very carefully drove from the dealer to my tire guy, about 2km, and put the winters on the OEM 18" wheels. :burnrubber:
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 05-17-2022, 11:37 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,897
Posted By jvincent
You guys need to stop keeping these as garage...

You guys need to stop keeping these as garage queens and drive them in the winter. They are a blast in the snow.

I took delivery of mine on Jan 13 BTW.
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 05-17-2022, 11:05 AM
Replies: 274
Views: 42,638
Posted By jvincent
Hmm, never saw that one.

Hmm, never saw that one.
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