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Forum: Forced Induction 02-03-2022, 12:43 PM
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Posted By sly
I have just over 70,000 miles on the car and...

I have just over 70,000 miles on the car and 50,000 miles (80k km) on the supercharger. I have had the smaller pulley installed the entire time and have installed the Crosstrek OEM oil cooler. I also...
Forum: Forced Induction 09-10-2021, 09:30 PM
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Views: 381,096
Posted By sly
70,000 miles and running perfectly. Anyone know...

70,000 miles and running perfectly. Anyone know where to find another Cosworth Aluminum badge? The one the front of my car has faded.
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Forum: Forced Induction 09-02-2020, 04:48 PM
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Views: 381,096
Posted By sly
Car wouldn't start. I could hear the relay click...

Car wouldn't start. I could hear the relay click under the dash but the starter would not turn over. I crawled underneath and found the 12v wire going to the starter solenoid was disconnected. The...
Forum: Forced Induction 06-29-2020, 12:16 PM
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Views: 381,096
Posted By sly
Just wanted to provide a quick update. I now have...

Just wanted to provide a quick update. I now have 30,000 miles on the supercharger. Runs perfectly. Completely OEM. I do need to change the belt soon. I have a spare. I get a little squeak from it...
Forum: Forced Induction 03-26-2020, 11:49 AM
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Views: 381,096
Posted By sly
Maybe you can take an ecu log and send it to...

Maybe you can take an ecu log and send it to Matt@Cosworth
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 01-31-2020, 08:52 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,723
Posted By sly
That would save on brakes too!

That would save on brakes too!
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 01-31-2020, 02:02 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,723
Posted By sly
I always thought it was because putting it in...

I always thought it was because putting it in neutral wastes gas. On a fuel injected engine, whenever you let off the gas to slow down, the ECU can cut fuel completely to aid in fuel savings and...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 01-22-2020, 09:36 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,681
Posted By sly
Where was the vacuum leak? Just curious...

Where was the vacuum leak? Just curious...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-21-2020, 11:52 AM
Replies: 455
Views: 70,156
Posted By sly
Thank you. I feel that at 300hp, the car can...

Thank you. I feel that at 300hp, the car can handle it to it's full potential. I didn't want to go overboard with power which is why I went with the Cosworth. It comes with a custom intake manifold...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-21-2020, 01:32 AM
Replies: 455
Views: 70,156
Posted By sly
I went with a Cosworth supercharger using the...

I went with a Cosworth supercharger using the smaller drive pulley and Cosworth 3" exhaust. This takes the car to somewhere around 300bhp. One of the first things I noticed was that the Prius tires...
Forum: Forced Induction 01-15-2020, 06:16 PM
Replies: 1,568
Views: 381,096
Posted By sly
Sorry, it's aftermarket. Subaru hasn't changed...

Sorry, it's aftermarket. Subaru hasn't changed the fork design. The OEM forks are very weak and don't hold up to stiffer clutches very well. They tend to flex which puts uneven pressure on the...
Forum: Forced Induction 01-14-2020, 06:42 PM
Replies: 1,568
Views: 381,096
Posted By sly
Flywheel tightening sequence for reference. Not...

Flywheel tightening sequence for reference. Not quite the star pattern... Anyway, no chatter and it pulls out from a stop effortlessly.
Forum: Forced Induction 01-14-2020, 01:15 PM
Replies: 1,568
Views: 381,096
Posted By sly
I want to add one more thing to the parts list...

I want to add one more thing to the parts list mentioned earlier... I added a new shifter fork and pivot. I don't have any pictures as I just wanted to get this install finished, but the old clutch...
Forum: Forced Induction 01-14-2020, 10:54 AM
Replies: 1,568
Views: 381,096
Posted By sly
I installed the new clutch and flywheel this...

I installed the new clutch and flywheel this weekend and I have to say it's absolutely amazing. The engagement is very precise and easy to predict. The clutch is just a little stiffer which it...
Forum: Forced Induction 12-31-2019, 11:05 AM
Replies: 1,568
Views: 381,096
Posted By sly
I have been hearing about harmonics and you are...

I have been hearing about harmonics and you are probably right. However some people have reported minimal increase in noise. I was thinking about swapping out the harmonic balancer with a fluid...
Forum: Forced Induction 12-29-2019, 12:48 PM
Replies: 1,568
Views: 381,096
Posted By sly
Going with a South Bend Stage 2 Daily clutch, a...

Going with a South Bend Stage 2 Daily clutch, a billet chromoly shifter fork and pivot, tungsten disulfide powder for friction, Motul 300 oil, a Fidanza lightweight aluminum flywheel (10.35lbs), MTEC...
Forum: Forced Induction 12-24-2019, 11:19 AM
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Views: 381,096
Posted By sly
So I don't think my stock clutch is going to last...

So I don't think my stock clutch is going to last much longer. I've noticed some slippage in 5th and 6th gear if I punch it at mid rpms. Any recommendations on a good clutch that will hold the torque...
Forum: Forced Induction 10-16-2019, 06:10 PM
Replies: 1,568
Views: 381,096
Posted By sly
Matt@Cosworth may be able to help

Matt@Cosworth may be able to help
Forum: Forced Induction 10-08-2019, 10:27 AM
Replies: 1,568
Views: 381,096
Posted By sly
Mine does it when I shift hard at high revs or...

Mine does it when I shift hard at high revs or let the engine bog down pulling out in first. It's belt slippage, for me.

Do you have the undersized pulley? If so, you need the undersized belt. I...
Forum: Forced Induction 09-26-2019, 12:35 PM
Replies: 1,568
Views: 381,096
Posted By sly
2016 and yes, I have the Cosworth supercharger. ...

2016 and yes, I have the Cosworth supercharger.

It will fit the 2018 just fine, but you need a different air filter as they changed the air box. This also makes the metal intake tube just a...
Forum: Forced Induction 09-24-2019, 01:43 PM
Replies: 1,568
Views: 381,096
Posted By sly
It will fit but the air filter won't fit. You...

It will fit but the air filter won't fit. You have to order a different one. Also, the intake tube is too short so you need a coupling.
Forum: Forced Induction 08-13-2019, 11:50 PM
Replies: 1,568
Views: 381,096
Posted By sly
https://www.vividracing.com/cosworth-stage-power-p...

https://www.vividracing.com/cosworth-stage-power-package-subaru-brz-lhd-1315-p-150917862.html
Forum: Forced Induction 08-08-2019, 11:48 PM
Replies: 1,568
Views: 381,096
Posted By sly
Seems like they got taken over by new management...

Seems like they got taken over by new management and so they decided to shutter the SC. They probably have kits still available but you would have to order directly from Cosworth. When the BRZ was...
Forum: Forced Induction 07-28-2019, 06:13 PM
Replies: 1,568
Views: 381,096
Posted By sly
I'm not getting knock anymore. Matt dialed back...

I'm not getting knock anymore. Matt dialed back on the timing some, and that seems to have fixed it. I run 93 octane Exxon without any problems. Shell seemed to knock a little for me.
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 05-26-2019, 03:44 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,788
Posted By sly
They denied my rebates. Purchased at Walmart...

They denied my rebates. Purchased at Walmart online. They've accepted it in the past, now they may not.
Forum: Forced Induction 05-22-2019, 11:48 PM
Replies: 1,568
Views: 381,096
Posted By sly
https://www.ft86club.com/forums/showpost.php?p=315...

https://www.ft86club.com/forums/showpost.php?p=3151855&postcount=1230

I tightened mine in stages. 20, 40 and then 60 fl/lb. You need to be very methodical when tightening your bolts so that you...
Forum: Forced Induction 05-16-2019, 07:25 PM
Replies: 1,568
Views: 381,096
Posted By sly
Longest trip I've made is 5 hours. Went mostly...

Longest trip I've made is 5 hours. Went mostly non-stop with no issue. I had a few problems initially but I think all of these were due to installation issues. I installed the kit myself and so there...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 04-23-2019, 10:06 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,788
Posted By sly
I submitted mine almost 3 weeks ago and it's not...

I submitted mine almost 3 weeks ago and it's not showing up either.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 04-11-2019, 12:35 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,161
Posted By sly
How is your oil pressure? Does the oil look clear...

How is your oil pressure? Does the oil look clear or is it foamy? Just a shot in the dark but you mentioned that it did it after oil changes. VVT works on oil pressure. Maybe you have a problem with...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 04-05-2019, 10:32 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,788
Posted By sly
Walmart works for the rebate. Every time these...

Walmart works for the rebate. Every time these threads come around, I order some more from Walmart and they have always honored the rebate. Thanks for the heads up.
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