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Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 01-17-2025, 11:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 923
Posted By RACECAR go brrr!
It was a one-off request initially, but all...

It was a one-off request initially, but all one-off requests (if they aren't TOO weird and specific) get added to my site. So yes, it's available...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 01-08-2025, 07:11 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,652
Posted By Eaton PSI
There is always the chance that the clearances...

There is always the chance that the clearances were all out of spec from new. Maybe subaru is a bit sloppy building them. Maybe that's why they're a bit more prone to failure than other engines.
Oil...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 01-08-2025, 02:19 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,652
Posted By mkodama
Main bearing oil clearance measuring out of spec

I measured everything again, using the crank pin journals as baseline instead of the gauge pins and no meaningful difference.

I guess the plan for now is to use the 0.026mm tighter bearings by...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 01-01-2025, 08:02 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,652
Posted By Eaton PSI
Another tip for fine tuning clearances. If the...

Another tip for fine tuning clearances.
If the std bearings are to loose and the 0.025 oversize are to tight, you can use one of each shell on a journal which gives you 0.012 clearance increments....
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 12-28-2024, 06:22 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,652
Posted By Ultramaroon
Do the original bearings show any visible signs...

Do the original bearings show any visible signs of wear? I see the difference between the Toyota and BRZ specs. I'm with Tokay on this. I'll go a step further. Since I first became aware of how...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 12-27-2024, 03:58 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,652
Posted By mkodama
I did and it worked so far, but I’m taking so...

I did and it worked so far, but I’m taking so many other risks I can’t afford to risk something simple like this.



Yep, 2017+ car so I’m going off a 2017 Toyota manual. The engine looks great...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 12-26-2024, 06:33 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,652
Posted By callisto
I don’t have engine assembly experience, but some...

I don’t have engine assembly experience, but some triage thoughts for you to check if you have not already - once in a while a naive eye can help:

https://www.ft86club.com/files/BRZengine.pdf
...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 12-19-2024, 08:07 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 971
Posted By NOHOME
I have been driving my FRS since the day they...

I have been driving my FRS since the day they came out.

I once posted that this car would be even more amazing if they put a "real" engine in the chassis.

The flames were epic!

If Toyota...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 12-03-2024, 02:05 PM
Replies: 346
Views: 154,707
Posted By marco_mc22
Totally agree…

Totally agree…
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 12-01-2024, 12:10 PM
Replies: 346
Views: 154,707
Posted By Breezio
What size tires on those 18x8.5 wheels? I get the...

What size tires on those 18x8.5 wheels? I get the feeling you have a pretty hefty size mismatch, plus the additional camber... Those poor tires.
Put some 215's on the stock 17x7 wheels and...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 11-30-2024, 12:18 PM
Replies: 346
Views: 154,707
Posted By ZDan
Sounds like a tire issue to me, I don't think any...

Sounds like a tire issue to me, I don't think any ant-squat geometry will help you if there is so little grip. What specific make/model snow tires?
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 11-12-2024, 11:51 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,436
Posted By Opie
I'll bet the #3 piston ring land is...

I'll bet the #3 piston ring land is cracked....and it's not a spring issue....
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 10-03-2024, 01:02 PM
Replies: 4,471
Views: 1,264,511
And the endlinks. Which isn't part of your...

And the endlinks. Which isn't part of your coilovers but it's pretty common anyway.

- Andrew
Forum: Engine Swaps 08-21-2024, 11:20 PM
Replies: 1,798
Views: 317,003
Posted By RedReplicant
It doesn't really work when you need to have a...

It doesn't really work when you need to have a few tunes for optimizing power to weight classes or similar. Also, without getting too far into it my experience there was pretty much the tipping...
Forum: Engine Swaps 08-21-2024, 07:29 PM
Replies: 1,798
Views: 317,003
Posted By autoracer86
I think people are swapping to get away from the...

I think people are swapping to get away from the FA motor for whatever reason they have not for power gains. You could make a fair bit of power with FI on the FA platform.

Like for less motor and...
Forum: Engine Swaps 08-21-2024, 05:01 PM
Replies: 1,798
Views: 317,003
Posted By RedReplicant
I've been pretty critical of KPower, but as I put...

I've been pretty critical of KPower, but as I put two years of fairly heavy track use on my K BRZ at competitive pace and I am wrapping up a K swap on my new car that doesn't have a kit I have a few...
Forum: Engine Swaps 08-21-2024, 03:46 AM
Replies: 1,798
Views: 317,003
Posted By autoracer86
I would take a k24 running a standalone over a...

I would take a k24 running a standalone over a fa24 any day of the week.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Bolt-Ons 08-02-2024, 07:19 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,800
Posted By RT-BRZ
On principle, I don't sell much of anything on...

On principle, I don't sell much of anything on the internet. When I do sell something it's priced appropriately so I don't get people spamming my ad and cursing out other members...

The seller...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Bolt-Ons 07-28-2024, 12:03 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,800
Posted By RT-BRZ
I think the seller responded with why he didn't...

I think the seller responded with why he didn't respond.

However, that's not a low-ball offer at all. These items sell for $1700 new. NEW, as in, warranty, support, business expenses (fabrication,...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 07-19-2024, 10:46 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 8,796
Posted By Frost
Whoa whoa whoa, thats not what he said. This...

Whoa whoa whoa, thats not what he said.

This is as quoted on the site:

"Fill level
Specified fill volume is 6.0 US quarts in the sump, with an additional 1.0 US quarts in the oil cooler...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 07-16-2024, 06:34 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,732
Posted By EndlessAzure
I've done my transmission 4 times. The only time...

I've done my transmission 4 times. The only time it took a ton of effort was when we didn't properly support the engine.

These days, I usually support the engine on the oil pan gently with a...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 06-01-2024, 08:08 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,968
Posted By Sapphireho
Just go to Super Steel “Я” Us and tell them what...

Just go to Super Steel “Я” Us and tell them what you want.
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 05-27-2024, 06:30 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,235
Posted By Ultramaroon
Machines don't care about excuses. Live &...

Machines don't care about excuses. Live & learn.
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 05-27-2024, 05:12 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,235
Posted By Ultramaroon
These things should come with instructions for...

These things should come with instructions for their owners. They could be called Owner's Manuals.
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 05-27-2024, 10:25 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,235
Posted By DarkPira7e
Only when pressure is far too low. If you're...

Only when pressure is far too low. If you're driving and it comes on, you're probably already past the point of no return
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 05-18-2024, 12:39 PM
Replies: 346
Views: 154,707
We really should reach out to MCA and see if we...

We really should reach out to MCA and see if we can carry these stateside considering how often I tell people to buy this thing lol.

- Andrew
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-09-2024, 11:56 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,845
Posted By humfrz
:coolpics:

:coolpics:
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 04-05-2024, 11:10 AM
Replies: 346
Views: 154,707
I've made it a practice to order new bolts/nuts...

I've made it a practice to order new bolts/nuts for pretty much every install to just make life easier especially with crusty subframe pieces. Sometimes I even remember to use them!

For the...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 02-15-2024, 06:04 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,789
Posted By shaf324
Almost exactly a year later, and my car finally...

Almost exactly a year later, and my car finally beeps twice.

I noticed when touching the door handle the right side door lock actuator would unlock in one go, but I could hear the left side...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 01-20-2024, 10:02 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,994
Posted By JIM THEO
Don't mix Subaru Super coolant with Subaru Longlife coolant

This is what have been advised regarding the European versions of the above two coolants:

"Dear Sir

The main difference between the Subaru antifreeze from Switzerland Super Coolant Long life...
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