follow ft86club on our blog, twitter or facebook.
FT86CLUB
Ft86Club
Delicious Tuning
Register Garage Community Calendar Today's Posts Search

Go Back   Toyota GR86, 86, FR-S and Subaru BRZ Forum & Owners Community - FT86CLUB > Search Forums


Showing results 1 to 30 of 237
Search took 0.31 seconds.
Search: Posts Made By: CTB727
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-01-2022, 09:10 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,295
Posted By CTB727
So far I'm just at $2k, but that includes other...

So far I'm just at $2k, but that includes other maintenance items that I was replacing at the same time such as brake pads, wheel bearings, and a couple of under tray pieces, various nuts and bolts,...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 07-07-2022, 01:44 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,295
Posted By CTB727
Thank you, these suggestions have been really...

Thank you, these suggestions have been really helpful.



So if I'm understanding correctly, get new OEM diff bushings and Whiteline inserts to go with?
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 07-05-2022, 01:46 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,295
Posted By CTB727
High mileage suspension refresh. Best options for OEM+ setup?

I'm in the process of refreshing the suspension on my 125k mile 2013 BRZ. Currently the car is stock as it's my DD, but for about 3 years I had it prepped for STX back when I autocrossed it...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 08-16-2020, 11:05 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 7,391
Posted By CTB727
I had this issue about 2 years ago, at around 75k...

I had this issue about 2 years ago, at around 75k miles. Dealer ended up replacing the steering column. Got it covered under warranty because the noise started happening shortly after a short block...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 01-10-2018, 08:01 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 11,716
Posted By CTB727
If you don't mind, what did you get on trade in...

If you don't mind, what did you get on trade in for your BRZ?
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 12-26-2017, 10:43 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 8,011
Posted By CTB727
Don't waste your time or money replacing the...

Don't waste your time or money replacing the intake.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 10-16-2017, 08:03 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 15,207
Posted By CTB727
Jay161 I've had nearly identical issues that...

Jay161

I've had nearly identical issues that you have had.

June of 2016, about 48,000 miles I had my motor pulled to get an oil leak fixed under warranty. They resealed the oil pan and cam...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 08-29-2017, 08:11 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,329
Posted By CTB727
My Subaru dealer and SOA have both been awesome...

My Subaru dealer and SOA have both been awesome in resolving my many issues. I've had a few things covered under "goodwill" while being almost 10,000 miles out of the powertrain warranty period. They...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 08-01-2017, 11:05 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,308
Posted By CTB727
A myriad of engine issues. Cam sensor, cam...

A myriad of engine issues. Cam sensor, cam sprocket, ECU, short block (spun bearing), and now it's getting a new front timing cover.

I seemed to have hit all of the early-2013 bugs soon as I hit...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 08-01-2017, 08:00 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,308
Posted By CTB727
Psh, tell me about it. I've had 3 dealer loaners...

Psh, tell me about it. I've had 3 dealer loaners in the past 4 months. The Forester I'm driving now I've had for 4 weeks and racked up 2,800 miles and counting. :lol:
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 07-16-2017, 08:10 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,557
Posted By CTB727
Yep, had that happen to me when I had a JDL EL...

Yep, had that happen to me when I had a JDL EL header.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 06-27-2017, 07:26 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 48,153
Posted By CTB727
I think I recall reading that before. I wouldn't...

I think I recall reading that before. I wouldn't be surprised if the silicone found its way into the oil as a result of previous work done.

Either way, I'm glad to have the car back. Also happy...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 06-27-2017, 06:49 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 48,153
Posted By CTB727
Yep, early 2013. Just got the car back today and...

Yep, early 2013. Just got the car back today and per the work order it was rod bearing #4 that failed. No clue as to what caused it, but I can only assume oil starvation (somehow).
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 06-26-2017, 09:19 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 48,153
Posted By CTB727
Count me in. At 68,500 miles my car spun a...

Count me in.

At 68,500 miles my car spun a bearing. Not entirely sure what the cause of it was but I'll find out more when I pick the car up from the dealer. Right now it's getting a new short...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 06-14-2017, 08:13 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 7,995
Posted By CTB727
5" sounds absolutely perfect. And I think it...

5" sounds absolutely perfect. And I think it sounds best when all else is stock. Adding a front pipe or whatever else just does a little too much IMO.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 05-29-2017, 09:41 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,178
Posted By CTB727
I had this issue recently on my 2013 BRZ, and the...

I had this issue recently on my 2013 BRZ, and the dealer ended up replacing both the cam sprocket and ECU. So far so good.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 05-15-2017, 08:49 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,122
Posted By CTB727
This. Because pulling away from a stoplight 0.3...

This. Because pulling away from a stoplight 0.3 seconds quicker will only be fun for so long.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 05-12-2017, 07:28 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 21,609
Posted By CTB727
I'm definitely going to give them high praise...

I'm definitely going to give them high praise when the survey comes in the mail. Good deeds deserve to go rewarded.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 05-11-2017, 08:50 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 21,609
Posted By CTB727
Nope. I've been in for warranty work a few times...

Nope. I've been in for warranty work a few times and I spend money at the parts department. All they did was ask if I did my own oil changes and I said I did. They probably saw my history of buying...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 05-10-2017, 10:11 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 21,609
Posted By CTB727
I just got my car back from the dealer after...

I just got my car back from the dealer after having the P0016 issue. I'm just shy of 67,000 miles.

At first the Subaru dealer replaced a cam sensor (for free, under goodwill), but the exact same...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 02-13-2017, 09:32 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,805
Posted By CTB727
P000B was an oil control actuator for me. P0016...

P000B was an oil control actuator for me. P0016 came up about 4 months later.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Bolt-Ons 01-24-2017, 08:25 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,380
Posted By CTB727
http://i725.photobucket.com/albums/ww256/ctb727/Mo...

http://i725.photobucket.com/albums/ww256/ctb727/Mobile%20Uploads/5005F3AF-90D0-45BF-93CF-4739F36E9DCC_zpsn3kcibzo.jpgInvidia front pipe remains!
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Bolt-Ons 01-23-2017, 10:21 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,380
Posted By CTB727
Both front pipes still available.

Both front pipes still available.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 01-07-2017, 11:23 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 21,039
Posted By CTB727
This. I have my rev limit set to 8,000 RPM. Those...

This. I have my rev limit set to 8,000 RPM. Those extra few MPH are worth valuable tenths of seconds.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Bolt-Ons 01-07-2017, 10:58 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,380
Posted By CTB727
Header and Perrin catback sold. Both front pipes...

Header and Perrin catback sold. Both front pipes and overpipe still available.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-04-2017, 10:39 PM
Replies: 2,472
Views: 455,686
Posted By CTB727
22. Accountant for healthcare company. All of my...

22. Accountant for healthcare company. All of my coworkers drive boring cars.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Bolt-Ons 01-02-2017, 08:54 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,380
Posted By CTB727
Not my car, but it does sound nearly identical to...

Not my car, but it does sound nearly identical to this:

FR-S + JDL equal length + Nameless + Perrin - YouTube

And this:

FR-S + JDL EL catted + Nameless + Perrin catback: Drive-Bys - YouTube
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 12-28-2016, 09:34 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 41,618
Posted By CTB727
Purchased new in November 2012. Just hit 60,000...

Purchased new in November 2012. Just hit 60,000 miles yesterday.

Throwout bearing replacements are extremely common. Almost always covered under warranty. Mine was replaced last October at 35,000...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Bolt-Ons 12-26-2016, 07:39 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,380
Posted By CTB727
Bump, price reduction.

Bump, price reduction.
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 12-23-2016, 06:58 PM
Replies: 189
Views: 60,082
Posted By CTB727
Never buy an aftermarket intake. Most are shit,...

Never buy an aftermarket intake. Most are shit, and the factory one is actually well-designed. Personally I wouldn't bother with high-flow, oiled air filters either. But that's personal preference.
...
Showing results 1 to 30 of 237

 
Forum Jump

All times are GMT -4. The time now is 07:31 AM.


Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.11
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, vBulletin Solutions Inc.
User Alert System provided by Advanced User Tagging v3.3.0 (Lite) - vBulletin Mods & Addons Copyright © 2024 DragonByte Technologies Ltd.

Garage vBulletin Plugins by Drive Thru Online, Inc.