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Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 04-08-2019, 09:48 AM
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Posted By Flash02
Dash lights full bright after head unit install

After installing a Pioneer 2300NEX with a Maestro RR the dash light controller no longer works. When the headlights are switched on, manually or automatically the dash lights are full bright. ...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 04-08-2019, 09:40 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,134
Posted By Flash02
By chance have you noticed if you are unable to...

By chance have you noticed if you are unable to dim the instrument lights?


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Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 03-25-2019, 10:33 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,134
Posted By Flash02
Pioneer 2300NEX, Maestro iDatalink

I just installed a Pioneer 2300NEX in my 2017 BRZ Premium Limited.

What’s needed

Maestro RR to keep steering wheel controls as well to get some decent sensor output

IDatalink SU2 harness. ...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 03-25-2019, 07:43 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 17,978
Posted By Flash02
2017+ BRZ and Maestro RR

Okay so my issue was using the BNC connections in the iDatalink harness, apparently those connections do not provide enough power to the amp. I cut the BNC connections off and wired direct to the...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 03-25-2019, 12:30 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 17,978
Posted By Flash02
I called tech support, they think it’s because...

I called tech support, they think it’s because I’m using the BNC connections vs splicing into the new HU wire harness. I assumed that since my BRZ has a factory Amp I would use the BNC connections. ...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 03-25-2019, 08:35 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 17,978
Posted By Flash02
2017 BRZ Prem. Limited I just installed a...

2017 BRZ Prem. Limited

I just installed a Maestro RR using the SU2 harness to a Pioneer 2300NEX. My issue is the sound quality. The sound is very muted almost mono. I followed the Maestro...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 01-25-2018, 07:03 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,973
Posted By Flash02
Really, everything I’ve read says there is very...

Really, everything I’ve read says there is very little if any gains to our engines power with exhaust modifications. What header and what exhaust are you using?


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Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 01-23-2018, 08:14 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,383
Posted By Flash02
Please tell me you not comparing a BRZ to a...

Please tell me you not comparing a BRZ to a Ferrari 458


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Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 01-23-2018, 08:10 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,973
Posted By Flash02
From what I’ve read Subaru regeared the MY2017...

From what I’ve read Subaru regeared the MY2017 BRZ. My 2017 seems to pull very well up to the beginning of the torque dip, then at about 4700 the power comes back. My 2002 264 AWHP WRX was a blast to...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 01-19-2018, 11:42 AM
Replies: 230
Views: 47,680
Posted By Flash02
Yep! Drove out of my snow covered driveway to...

Yep! Drove out of my snow covered driveway to turn onto icy snow covered road, the entire time I thought I was going to slide into a ditch. Of course I did not, actually there was no real wheel...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 01-16-2018, 02:00 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 70,097
Posted By Flash02
FYI, the 917WS is not easily available in the US,...

FYI, the 917WS is not easily available in the US, I saw one on eBay for $1000-


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Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 01-12-2018, 10:36 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,472
Posted By Flash02
Yep! Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

Yep!


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Forum: BRZ Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 11-30-2017, 05:25 PM
Replies: 766
Views: 597,244
Posted By Flash02
https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20171130/f2fed909...

https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20171130/f2fed90910dd1e24ae0bba5089d3cddd.jpg

The day I picked up my 2017 BRZ at the dealer, I need to take some better pictures, this one will have to do for now....
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 11-30-2017, 04:58 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 70,097
Posted By Flash02
I’ve been saying this for some time, why car...

I’ve been saying this for some time, why car manufacturers insist on wasting their R&D monies on bespoke infotainment is perplexing, more so when Kenwood, Pioneer, Sony etc etc all have very nice...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 11-30-2017, 08:56 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 70,097
Posted By Flash02
Yeah, it really is garbage Sent from my...

Yeah, it really is garbage


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Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 11-28-2017, 09:36 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 70,097
Posted By Flash02
Cool, thanks for the info, that’s good to know,...

Cool, thanks for the info, that’s good to know, suddenly I find myself reconsidering brands.


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Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 11-28-2017, 03:47 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 70,097
Posted By Flash02
No way would I spend the cash on the 917ws, I’m...

No way would I spend the cash on the 917ws, I’m really considering the 9704. I’m curious about the updates, or lack there of you mentioned. I had a Pioneer AVICD3, while outdated by today’s...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 11-28-2017, 02:24 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 70,097
Posted By Flash02
Yes, you are correct, those measurements are the...

Yes, you are correct, those measurements are the body, however. The face of the before mentioned HU are just shy of 7”, so the 916-917WS models are very close to what we get here in the US.

...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 11-28-2017, 10:44 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 70,097
Posted By Flash02
So I’ve been lurking on the Kenwood site, the...

So I’ve been lurking on the Kenwood site, the popular EU Kenwood DD HU (DDX917WS) is 156mm x 81.6mm, now since us North American folks can’t easy procure that HU I went about comparing Kenwood HU...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 11-28-2017, 08:20 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 70,097
Posted By Flash02
BTW, the opening is 6 7/8” Sent from my...

BTW, the opening is 6 7/8”


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Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 11-28-2017, 08:06 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 70,097
Posted By Flash02
I may do the install before Christmas, just...

I may do the install before Christmas, just depends how aggravated I get with the Slow silly STARLINK Head Unit.


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Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 11-27-2017, 05:32 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 70,097
Posted By Flash02
Here are some more shots, this set up can be...

Here are some more shots, this set up can be either Double Din or Single Din. As a single DIN a small compartment is attached to the bezel.
...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 11-27-2017, 05:19 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 70,097
Posted By Flash02
Well the new bezel arrived today form merry ole...

Well the new bezel arrived today form merry ole England, looks good, just as shinny as the Factory bezel.
...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 11-27-2017, 02:58 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,867
Posted By Flash02
It’s a Subaru BRZ, not a Porsche, not a BMW. As...

It’s a Subaru BRZ, not a Porsche, not a BMW. As well someone did mention the weight or lack there of, the ride is not supposed to be wonderful, otherwise it wouldn’t handle as well. Compared to my...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 11-21-2017, 11:38 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,535
Posted By Flash02
I picked up my 2017 BRZ Limited for 27ish from...

I picked up my 2017 BRZ Limited for 27ish from 30ish...sorry I can’t remember the exact amount. If you can afford it go for the limited.


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Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 11-09-2017, 02:58 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,600
Posted By Flash02
Yeah you’re right, my bad Sent from my...

Yeah you’re right, my bad


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Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 11-09-2017, 11:45 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,600
Posted By Flash02
Nice car, love the WRB and gold rims. Awesome you...

Nice car, love the WRB and gold rims. Awesome you are keeping it too.

I honestly don’t see any major changes to the MY18 BRZ STI. That wing is absolutely stupid for an every day car. I wonder if...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 11-09-2017, 08:59 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,600
Posted By Flash02
In all honesty, I wanted to keep my WRX, but the...

In all honesty, I wanted to keep my WRX, but the reality was it needed a full rebuild with 191k miles. No cash to rebuild and really no space to Properly store it was the final decision.
The...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 11-08-2017, 08:28 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 70,097
Posted By Flash02
https://rover.ebay.com/rover/0/0/0?mpre=https%3A%2...

https://rover.ebay.com/rover/0/0/0?mpre=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.com%2Fulk%2Fitm%2F382192043374

I am not interested in changing the dash on my 2017 Limited BRZ, so I’ve been searching for a way to...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 11-08-2017, 08:39 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,600
Posted By Flash02
The bug eye was fun, got it new in 02, it had...

The bug eye was fun, got it new in 02, it had 191k on the clock when I got rid of it. Strangely the engine and transmission were original having never been rebuilt. I drive it hard but did not over...
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