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Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 08-30-2021, 03:38 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 11,490
Posted By G-awesome
If I were to swap my 2015 FRS for the 2022 GR86,...

If I were to swap my 2015 FRS for the 2022 GR86, the only thing I would probably mod is probably the exhaust for a nicer sound. Toyota/Subaru nailed it with the power this time around after listening...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 04-16-2020, 05:40 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 10,678
Posted By G-awesome
Drove the car briefly for grocery shopping (10min...

Drove the car briefly for grocery shopping (10min drive) after not driving for two weeks since the start of the pandemic. Battery died when I started the car in the garage, after I got in the car to...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 04-16-2020, 03:48 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,217
Posted By G-awesome
INGS front fenders will replicate the STI concept...

INGS front fenders will replicate the STI concept quite well if you don't want wider front fender from the ML24 kit.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 04-16-2020, 03:41 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,556
Posted By G-awesome
I didn't even see the notch! I just leave the...

I didn't even see the notch! I just leave the hood opened since it's locked in the garage anyways.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 02-03-2020, 07:37 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 19,319
Posted By G-awesome
I have the JDL UEL with the TRD catback exhaust...

I have the JDL UEL with the TRD catback exhaust for 5ish years now. I feel like I should tone it down now I'm in my early 30s now. I do miss the exhaust note without the amped up subbie rumble when I...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 01-06-2020, 07:56 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 13,722
Posted By G-awesome
For anyone who has never been on coilovers before...

For anyone who has never been on coilovers before as a daily driver, I don't think the majority really have a baseline on what rides 'comfortably' or 'good' on the streets. It's also really...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 01-02-2020, 08:15 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,695
Posted By G-awesome
I'm guessing this was the black friday sale at...

I'm guessing this was the black friday sale at 86Speed? That's a helluva great deal for $800 compared to the usual $1100 I believe? I held back and bought a new smartphone instead..lol
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 01-02-2020, 08:15 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,526
Posted By G-awesome
Man I must have got a shitty pair of Blox LCAs. I...

Man I must have got a shitty pair of Blox LCAs. I had to redrill a hole where it connects to the subframe mount because the backing plate was welded on crooked..

The quality of mine kinda sucked...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 11-23-2019, 12:58 PM
Replies: 2,534
Views: 1,859,834
Posted By G-awesome
If you're daily driving and driving spiritedly on...

If you're daily driving and driving spiritedly on occasion, can you justified spending a lot more on lighter rims? I think the combined weight should be negligible in terms of a daily driver.

Sent...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 11-23-2019, 11:12 AM
Replies: 24,605
Views: 7,234,251
Posted By G-awesome
I suggest makeshift pool noodles around the...

I suggest makeshift pool noodles around the perimeter of your car if you're feeling MacGyver enough..especially if you don't have car insurance...the locals or Walmart may look at you funny though....
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 11-23-2019, 11:06 AM
Replies: 2,534
Views: 1,859,834
Posted By G-awesome
I have the 527s for 3 years on my daily. Other...

I have the 527s for 3 years on my daily. Other than being curb-rashed to oblivion (because I don't care anymore at this point [emoji28])...it held up like a champ. Anyone who physically broke the...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 11-13-2019, 04:44 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,005
Posted By G-awesome
This is based on my experience but don't all...

This is based on my experience but don't all polyurethane bushings squeak to an extent since it's usually thicker and fills up all the gaps in the subframe mount so it rubs and squeaks as it...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 10-09-2019, 07:47 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,620
Posted By G-awesome
I also swapped my oem blades with aftermarket...

I also swapped my oem blades with aftermarket bosch wiper blades and get the chattering on occasion. If it starts chattering when it rains, just clean the window and wiper blades with rain-x cleaner...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 05-13-2019, 05:38 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,289
Posted By G-awesome
I'm no expert but I think it depends on how much...

I'm no expert but I think it depends on how much toe is set initially. If the toe angle is high and you increase the camber, then in theory the toe angle will be greater? Correct me if I'm wrong...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 03-05-2019, 08:36 PM
Replies: 269
Views: 60,627
Posted By G-awesome
I have nothing constructive to say other than I...

I have nothing constructive to say other than I love the dinosaurs on the graphs. :D
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 02-28-2019, 02:23 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,492
Posted By G-awesome
I just picked these up after I smacked a curb and...

I just picked these up after I smacked a curb and bent the passenger side stock LCA. Got it installed a couple of days ago but I haven't drove it that much since I still need to get an alignment and...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 01-17-2019, 06:53 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 11,950
Posted By G-awesome
Such an honest employee but he lost a good sale...

Such an honest employee but he lost a good sale there for Discount tire! As for another PNW resident, my experience driving with the primacys are fine in cold/wet weather. But I mainly drive in the...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 01-24-2018, 06:04 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 21,618
Posted By G-awesome
it's been a while since I spend money on this car...

it's been a while since I spend money on this car besides the essentials (drop in intake filter, exhaust, headers)....maybe it's time for an upgrade.... :D
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-18-2018, 01:32 PM
Replies: 563
Views: 81,635
Posted By G-awesome
4k rpm sounds better if you have a TRD...

4k rpm sounds better if you have a TRD exhaust...just sayin' :D ...but you'll probably use more gas if you driving around everywhere around 4k rpm consistently
Forum: Software Tuning 10-20-2017, 06:45 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 20,958
Posted By G-awesome
Yes sir! That's the one. I should've been a tad...

Yes sir! That's the one. I should've been a tad more specific...PM me this bad boy and thanks a bunch! :thumbup:
Forum: Software Tuning 10-18-2017, 07:12 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 20,958
Posted By G-awesome
anyone wanna send me the v3 catted stage 2 tune?...

anyone wanna send me the v3 catted stage 2 tune? I'm getting tired of waiting for the official release...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 10-12-2017, 06:00 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 11,836
Posted By G-awesome
omg why am I so tempted by this.

omg why am I so tempted by this.
Forum: Software Tuning 08-09-2017, 07:53 PM
Replies: 579
Views: 141,464
Posted By G-awesome
hold up! so the v3 are leaked or released? I'm...

hold up! so the v3 are leaked or released? I'm getting antsy! lol ME WANTS.
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 07-18-2017, 06:01 PM
Replies: 332
Views: 66,380
Posted By G-awesome
I haven't seen it in person but the crazy design...

I haven't seen it in person but the crazy design is starting to grow on me...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-28-2017, 08:07 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,688
Posted By G-awesome
Shell 91 with vpower for the air miles that I...

Shell 91 with vpower for the air miles that I will never use.

For some strange reason, My OFT tune doesn't like Chevron 94 gas as much as 91 Shell according to my data logs...maybe it's the...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 06-20-2017, 05:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,374
Posted By G-awesome
Quality is average at best. The crappy plastic...

Quality is average at best. The crappy plastic bezel color is fading. The foglights works when it feels like it but I rarely turn it on when it's dark and I'm lazy to crack open the front bumper and...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 05-31-2017, 06:21 PM
Replies: 804
Views: 160,422
Posted By G-awesome
betcha its gonna be all looks and no performance...

betcha its gonna be all looks and no performance gains...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 05-30-2017, 07:46 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 11,983
Posted By G-awesome
the answer is simple. WRX STI for winter and...

the answer is simple. WRX STI for winter and offroad carnage. :burnrubber:
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 05-25-2017, 04:45 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,178
Posted By G-awesome
I'm dealing with this issue now. I'm patiently...

I'm dealing with this issue now. I'm patiently waiting for a new ecu at this stage of the repairs...the damn thing is backordered and I'm getting sick and tired of clearing the code and driving in...
Forum: Software Tuning 05-10-2017, 04:47 PM
Replies: 579
Views: 141,464
Posted By G-awesome
can't wait for the public release!

can't wait for the public release!
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