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Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 12-02-2021, 07:33 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 532
Posted By Lim
Question Need help with shock absorber

I have noticed a bit of oil just a smuge on right rear shock absorber.
I bought new one for my FRS at Toyota with self lock nut
I brought it to 3rd party mechanic shop to install.

I figured it...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-12-2021, 04:04 PM
Replies: 148
Views: 21,623
Posted By Lim
If you ever need to pass your driving test on...

If you ever need to pass your driving test on manual car you will fail if you don't down shift at least to 2nd.

But why the hell do you need to clutch-in to brake?
Even if you are not planning to...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 05-10-2021, 10:02 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 9,134
Posted By Lim
That all make sense in calculation of damage...

That all make sense in calculation of damage value, but that usually only small part of your premium.
Big part is liability and for that calculation of risks is a main factor. Such as location, age,...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 05-04-2021, 09:25 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 9,134
Posted By Lim
Angry Insurance denied claim because of aftermarket exhaust

https://driving.ca/subaru/auto-news/news/ontario-man-denied-insurance-claim-after-modifying-his-sports-car

In Ontario Desjardins denied claim for totaled car because of aftermarket exhaust.
After...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 12-15-2020, 10:50 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 7,322
Posted By Lim
Lunar "STORM" most moronic name on this list. Why...

Lunar "STORM" most moronic name on this list. Why not Lunar Ocean or Lunar Safari. Bitches would like it too.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 08-27-2020, 11:16 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 16,335
Posted By Lim
I think it is unfair to blame young generation....

I think it is unfair to blame young generation. At least you can bring it back to stock. What people are doing with their faces and bodies is just mind blowing and I am sure it cost way more.

...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 08-13-2020, 01:48 PM
Replies: 400
Views: 66,455
Posted By Lim
Another name your ... thread. We had name your...

Another name your ... thread. We had name your tires thread already.
Let's finish it and cover all eventuality.


Name your car: Junkyard - I am driving it to the end.
Name your engine: Scotty -...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 07-22-2020, 12:52 PM
Replies: 266
Views: 71,219
Posted By Lim
Love this colour even better then my Hot Lava. I...

Love this colour even better then my Hot Lava. I think I have one of the last Hot Lava of 2016.


There are nice darker colours available like Hakone, but problem with them you have to constantly...
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 06-15-2020, 12:42 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 8,000
Posted By Lim
I went with Space-X theme. "I will never...

I went with Space-X theme.


"I will never forget you", "Too late for an apex", "We were on a break", "Smoking hot and all pumped up"
and for a spare "Schrödinger's dilemma"
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-09-2020, 10:06 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,310
Posted By Lim
My son (he is 16 now) in the process of getting...

My son (he is 16 now) in the process of getting his G2 (Canada, G1 is just verbal test).
I also told him finish driving school first and pass test on instructor's car with AT. He finished only...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 04-30-2020, 10:59 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,728
Posted By Lim
For short term memory lose this device usually...

For short term memory lose this device usually helps:
https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/archer_electric_torture_2_3438.png
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 04-30-2020, 10:49 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,728
Posted By Lim
I swapped it yesterday on FRS 2016. Radio...

I swapped it yesterday on FRS 2016.
Radio (stock FRS Pioneer unit) preset all preserved, BT, call contacts etc.
I let it idle for a few minutes, and I have not notice any issues when driving.

...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 04-29-2020, 10:17 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,728
Posted By Lim
Question Battery change memory savers, do I need it?

Hello,
I will be changing my battery this week. Before I have never bothered with memory saver in my cars. Just let it idle for few minutes after a change.


What do you guys do? Are you using...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 04-06-2020, 11:26 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,562
Posted By Lim
What other people do? I went yesterday and my...

What other people do?
I went yesterday and my car barely started after 6 days of standing at parking lot.
I don't have option to put external charger.

Do you need to drive it around once in a...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 03-13-2020, 02:31 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,508
Posted By Lim
This is registration procedure with Techstream: ...

This is registration procedure with Techstream:
https://demos.starbase7.net/t3Portal/resources/jsp/siviewer/Toyota_86_2017_rm_index.html
There are two codes. Open doors and immobilisercode.
Forum: Cars for Sale/Trade 02-27-2020, 03:57 PM
Replies: 158
Views: 20,600
Posted By Lim
My Lava lease finishing this June. I will be...

My Lava lease finishing this June.
I will be buying it out. Not sure if you count me in these two Canadians :)
I think it is crime to leave it to a dealer when buyout is 13K.
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 12-30-2019, 11:54 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 6,727
Posted By Lim
Canada. 3.5 years. Time to change I think. In my...

Canada. 3.5 years. Time to change I think. In my older cars they lasted about 6 years.

My FRS still starts in cold after few cranks, but funny enough remote control door opener stop working after...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 12-05-2019, 02:34 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 10,423
Posted By Lim
I was driving multiple Subaru AWD for the last 17...

I was driving multiple Subaru AWD for the last 17 years exclusively.

GTA/Mississauga area.

BRZ/FRS can not compare to them in snow. My first snow last winter in RWD was an eyes opener how good...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 10-11-2019, 12:57 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,296
Posted By Lim
Stock mats with lock to the floor. Mats were not...

Stock mats with lock to the floor. Mats were not a problem.
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 10-11-2019, 12:33 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,296
Posted By Lim
At least they were able to start it :)

At least they were able to start it :)
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 10-11-2019, 12:28 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,296
Posted By Lim
You know that manual is dying when...

I have dropped my manual car at Subaru dealer for some service. Took a loaner. In few minutes they are calling back to me:


Subaru service: Do you have problem with a battery?
Me: no , why?...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 08-26-2019, 11:15 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 12,132
Posted By Lim
in Australia and some other places it is illegal...

in Australia and some other places it is illegal to drive on different width tires.
So they could not put narrow space-saver tire in there.
When they put full size tire it sticks out a lot. Pretty...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 08-20-2019, 04:05 PM
Replies: 240
Views: 125,582
Posted By Lim
I read quite few comments (not all) and there is...

I read quite few comments (not all) and there is small misunderstanding, I think. People saying since spring pushing down removing spring will not increase weight with what pedal pushing to the rod...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 08-19-2019, 12:08 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 58,736
Posted By Lim
If you have two peace front panel I think this is...

If you have two peace front panel I think this is best/simplest/cheapest option. No glue or modifications. Could be simply removed....
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 04-26-2019, 02:06 PM
Replies: 2,029
Views: 340,472
Posted By Lim
He just had to Explorer it. I think I will join...

He just had to Explorer it.
I think I will join MeToo movement for inappropriate touching of rear end.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 04-26-2019, 12:30 PM
Replies: 2,029
Views: 340,472
Posted By Lim
Don't buy dashcams

I have bought a dashcam. Arrived on Wednesday. I have not even installed it.
This happened on Thursday morning. I was standing on traffic light. A guy used me instead of brakes. Need a new bumper....
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 12-04-2018, 02:04 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,573
Posted By Lim
Made my own

Made my own
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 10-17-2018, 09:54 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 59,355
Posted By Lim
I have installed same one as Dake. I got cheaper...

I have installed same one as Dake. I got cheaper from ebay shipped from Taiwan. I think $115. But it is vinyl not leather, but matches pattern well. Improves look a lot.



It has very good...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 09-21-2018, 04:31 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 8,711
Posted By Lim
Lease takeover

I went with lease takeover.
Took over 4 years lease with 2 years remaining.


With lease, people less incline to do mods. My was 2016 FRS pure stock with 16,000Km
And I have seen few leases...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 09-11-2018, 12:57 PM
Replies: 159
Views: 120,136
Posted By Lim
Custom holder with magnet

This is my solution for older FRS/BRZ with split front pannel.
I wanted to use magnet mount but without any glue.
I used Beat-Sonic QBF13 idea. It was simple to make.
I bought magnet mount $21...
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