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Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 02-25-2023, 09:27 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,914
Posted By mrhemi
A manual trans vehicle will always sound...

A manual trans vehicle will always sound different that the auto trans equivalent because the resonance of the mechanical coupling (clutch) vs. the fluid coupling (torque converter) skews the audio...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 01-12-2023, 10:15 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,271
Posted By mrhemi
2013 BRZ JRSC, Dezod Exhaust, OEM Appearing...

2013 BRZ

JRSC, Dezod Exhaust, OEM Appearing Rear Camera.
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 11-27-2022, 08:42 AM
Replies: 19,878
Views: 8,805,314
Posted By mrhemi
Washed the BRZ and put it away, under cover for...

Washed the BRZ and put it away, under cover for the winter.
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 01-25-2022, 10:04 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,161
Posted By mrhemi
Flitz Metal Polish. Follow the directions for the...

Flitz Metal Polish. Follow the directions for the material being polished. https://www.flitz.com/
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 07-30-2021, 10:44 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 911
Posted By mrhemi
This may help. ...

This may help.

https://www.ft86club.com/forums/showthread.php?t=1860

I sourced a camera from Ebay a few years back and installed one in my 2013 BRZ. I have a different head unit though...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 07-04-2021, 05:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,263
Posted By mrhemi
It has not had the recall. I refused to let the...

It has not had the recall. I refused to let the dealership use mine as the first. The amount of actual failures leading to the recall was infinitesimal compared to the thousands that suffered damaged...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 07-04-2021, 09:17 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,263
Posted By mrhemi
How about a 2013 BRZ Limited, 12000km (yes that...

How about a 2013 BRZ Limited, 12000km (yes that is correct), World Rally Blue, JRSC, Dezod cat back? Located in Ontario.
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 06-08-2021, 08:53 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,083
Posted By mrhemi
Their website worked the day I made that post....

Their website worked the day I made that post. Apparently there are wide spread web problems in the world today. Perhaps that is the reason.
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 06-01-2021, 09:37 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,083
Posted By mrhemi
Mine was a 3rd party hack. www.avicfix.com....

Mine was a 3rd party hack. www.avicfix.com. Utilized an SD card. Perhaps contact them to see if they can help out with your particular Pioneer unit. I received a 2017 map update when I did mine a...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 05-29-2021, 07:24 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,083
Posted By mrhemi
I had the same issue with a 2013 BRZ, Canadian...

I had the same issue with a 2013 BRZ, Canadian livery. The Canadian cars had Pioneer head units. I just kept searching online for a means to update that particular Pioneer unit, not referencing...
Forum: Forced Induction 05-03-2021, 11:13 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,835
Posted By mrhemi
Thanks for that. I had used the search function...

Thanks for that. I had used the search function with no success.
Forum: Forced Induction 05-03-2021, 09:20 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,835
Posted By mrhemi
1/4 Mile Time?

Slightly out of element for a BRZ / FRS, but does anyone have 1/4 mile times to post, from a forced induction twin, or naturally aspirated for that matter?
Forum: CANADA 05-03-2021, 09:17 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,692
Posted By mrhemi
What will a 2013 BRZ, 12000kms, original owner,...

What will a 2013 BRZ, 12000kms, original owner, complete with JRSC bring price wise?
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 04-30-2021, 10:29 AM
Replies: 19,878
Views: 8,805,314
Posted By mrhemi
I have been using Battery Tenders. They have not...

I have been using Battery Tenders. They have not been an issue on the other vehicles they are used on. Recently I have changed to a Schumacher dual output charger / maintainer. This works well as two...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 04-21-2021, 08:27 AM
Replies: 19,878
Views: 8,805,314
Posted By mrhemi
Replaced the battery for the third time. Two...

Replaced the battery for the third time. Two Subaru warranty replacements have failed in a couple of years each and they have been on battery maintainers when not being driven. Purchased a Diehard...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 03-11-2021, 10:08 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 16,424
Posted By mrhemi
A supercharger takes care of that.

A supercharger takes care of that.
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 02-25-2021, 02:41 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,811
Posted By mrhemi
Install a supercharger, you won't hear it anymore.

Install a supercharger, you won't hear it anymore.
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 11-12-2020, 10:03 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,508
Posted By mrhemi
Try driving a 1969 Hemi Charger R/T, on bias ply...

Try driving a 1969 Hemi Charger R/T, on bias ply tires, for perspective of this observation.

My other car is 2013 BRZ with Jackson Racing supercharger.
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 09-28-2020, 08:42 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 7,972
Posted By mrhemi
My wife bought a 2006 RX8 new, for her daily...

My wife bought a 2006 RX8 new, for her daily driver. She loved that car (so did I). But at nearing 100000 miles it was becoming potentially unreliable. She replaced it in 2013 with a BRZ, because she...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 09-27-2020, 10:12 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 111,889
Posted By mrhemi
I deleted my sound tube with a Jackson Racing...

I deleted my sound tube with a Jackson Racing Supercharger Kit. Sounds much better.
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 06-13-2020, 08:25 AM
Replies: 19,878
Views: 8,805,314
Posted By mrhemi
No, I would have had to charge myself. My billing...

No, I would have had to charge myself. My billing rate is quite high.
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 06-12-2020, 08:39 AM
Replies: 19,878
Views: 8,805,314
Posted By mrhemi
Updated the map database in my nav system. 2013...

Updated the map database in my nav system. 2013 BRZ, head unit had a 2011 map database installed, from Subaru. Was able to purchase a 2017 map database ($29.95). Install took about 1/2 hour.
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 05-20-2020, 08:17 AM
Replies: 19,878
Views: 8,805,314
Posted By mrhemi
Just finished the JRSC install. Completed the...

Just finished the JRSC install. Completed the install of reverse cam and hacked the parking brake signal to the nav unit. All stuff I have had laying around for awhile but no time to complete, until...
Forum: Forced Induction 05-17-2020, 09:39 AM
Replies: 6,004
Views: 2,053,861
Posted By mrhemi
Went for about a 100 mile shake down cruise after...

Went for about a 100 mile shake down cruise after the JRSC install. All good. No issues or leaks apparent. BRZ is a blast to drive now. Also painted the scuffs on the bottom of the front fascia with...
Forum: Forced Induction 05-14-2020, 10:49 PM
Replies: 6,004
Views: 2,053,861
Posted By mrhemi
Finished the install this afternoon. Started up...

Finished the install this afternoon. Started up ran for 15-20 min. to check for leaks. Test drive tomorrow weather permitting. Took me about 12 hours total over a few days.
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 05-11-2020, 10:59 AM
Replies: 19,878
Views: 8,805,314
Posted By mrhemi
In progress. Jackson Racing Supercharger install.

In progress. Jackson Racing Supercharger install.
Forum: Forced Induction 05-09-2020, 11:02 AM
Replies: 6,004
Views: 2,053,861
Posted By mrhemi
Just started the install on my 2013 day before...

Just started the install on my 2013 day before yesterday. Taking my time, put in a few hours each day. Lots of down time due to the "plague", so no rush. About half way through the install with no...
Forum: Forced Induction 04-07-2020, 09:58 PM
Replies: 6,004
Views: 2,053,861
Posted By mrhemi
Due to being locked down at home during this...

Due to being locked down at home during this pandemic I find I now have ample time to get projects completed at home and around the shop. Big one that has been hanging out there for some time is...
Forum: Forced Induction 03-16-2019, 09:13 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,068
Posted By mrhemi
Valve Spring Failure With Forced Induction?

Has anyone, specifically anyone facing the "Valve Spring Replacement Recall" experienced valve spring problems after installation of forced induction?

My issue is, we own a 2013 BRZ that has been...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 03-01-2019, 08:37 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,152
Posted By mrhemi
BRZ Valve Spring Recall

Does anyone have a copy of the actual Subaru BRZ valve spring recall procedure they can share? The Subaru Canada version would be great. Not the Toyota FRS procedure (which I found posted on the...
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