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Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 02-19-2024, 06:09 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,261
Posted By RickyBobby
Thanks for the info. I have 12 qts of the...

Thanks for the info. I have 12 qts of the Valvoline Multi-Vehicle ATF. I could do 5-6X drop and fills if you can get only ~2 qts out a drop.
Here's a screen shot of the partial drain helper:
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Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 02-18-2024, 12:14 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,261
Posted By RickyBobby
Necroing an old thread. I have ~50K miles on my...

Necroing an old thread. I have ~50K miles on my FR-S in 11 years, runs great. Planning on changing the AT fluid at 60K.
I also had a 2014 Ford Escape that I changed, (3 x 4 qts drop and fill) the AT...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 09-24-2023, 10:38 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,054
Posted By RickyBobby
I used the 12V socket behind the glove box with a...

I used the 12V socket behind the glove box with a 6' straight power cord and a Radenso visor mount for my Uniden R3. I have since upgraded to the R4. ...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 09-21-2023, 12:44 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,399
Posted By RickyBobby
Yes, I know the TRD wheel is beefier and does not...

Yes, I know the TRD wheel is beefier and does not have the perforations like the OEM. If the eraser is out then try a leather cleaner and conditioner, i.e.,...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 09-15-2023, 08:02 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 17,677
Posted By RickyBobby
$14.95 for 1 ounce of Solution Finish. That's a...

$14.95 for 1 ounce of Solution Finish. That's a hard pass. https://www.amazon.com/Solution-Finish-Black-Plastic-Restorer/dp/B006NZQ3T8

TW has a new one out. It's also black like Solution Finish...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 09-15-2023, 06:08 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 17,677
Posted By RickyBobby
This is a bit OT but may be helpful. My FR-S does...

This is a bit OT but may be helpful. My FR-S does not have much plastic trim but my Ford Escape has a bunch. I have tried various plastic trim restorer products but none have worked well or lasted....
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 09-15-2023, 04:45 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,399
Posted By RickyBobby
Yes, I use them on my OEM steering wheel about...

Yes, I use them on my OEM steering wheel about every 3-4 months. Oil from my hands builds up on the steering wheel and makes it shiny and slippery. I have an AT so I don't use them on the shift knob...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 09-11-2023, 10:35 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,399
Posted By RickyBobby
I use a damp, not soaking wet, melamine foam...

I use a damp, not soaking wet, melamine foam sponge, aka Mr.Clean Magic Eraser, gently on my steering wheel. It's equivalent to 3000-5000 grit sandpaper. You can pick up a generic 2 pack at Dollar...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 09-09-2023, 03:04 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 381
Posted By RickyBobby
Turtle Wax Hybrid Solutions Graphene/Ceramic Paste Wax Kit $16. at Autozone

Autozone has this kit on clearance for $16. Besides the can of wax the kit also contains a sponge pad applicator and a 16"x16" microfiber towel. I picked one up today. It had a rebate sticker on it...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-11-2023, 10:58 AM
Replies: 2,027
Views: 336,457
Posted By RickyBobby
My bro-in-law from NE was in TN for a few days....

My bro-in-law from NE was in TN for a few days. Took him for a ride on the dragon, did not crash.
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Forum: Interior Parts (Incl. Lighting) 06-01-2023, 10:12 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,005
Posted By RickyBobby
I have the same dash piece on my 2013 FR-S. It's...

I have the same dash piece on my 2013 FR-S. It's a satin finish hard plastic. The clips can be purchased from a dealer for ~$1. each, part #SU003-02967.

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Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 05-18-2023, 05:34 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,881
Posted By RickyBobby
Using AdblockPlus extension with Chrome in...

Using AdblockPlus extension with Chrome in Windows 11, no ads or popups.
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 03-18-2023, 11:25 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 821
Posted By RickyBobby
I bought a 2015 model PT546-00140 radio from eBay...

I bought a 2015 model PT546-00140 radio from eBay a few years back. It has a volume knob, bluetooth, and touch screen. Fit my 2013 perfectly, about a 15 minute install. You may be able to find one...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 09-20-2022, 09:22 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 17,677
Posted By RickyBobby
Posted at...

Posted at https://slickdeals.net/f/16036591-turtle-wax-flex-ceramic-spray-with-graphen-5?src=frontpage
AutoZone has 16oz. Turtle Wax Hybrid Solutions Pro Flex Wax (53477) on clearance for $10 -...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 08-15-2022, 05:01 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 17,677
Posted By RickyBobby
Thanks for your review of Turtle Wax Hybrid...

Thanks for your review of Turtle Wax Hybrid Solutions Ceramic Spray Coating which is ~$15. now for 16 ounces.
This thread though is about Turtle Wax Hybrid Solutions Pro Flex Graphene Wax, which is...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 06-19-2022, 09:22 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,821
Posted By RickyBobby
I read the last post here by Cmarlopt and.... ...

I read the last post here by Cmarlopt and....
https://www.reddit.com/r/ft86/comments/vbndke/testing_costco_suds_and_spray_wash_system_garden/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=ios_app&utm_name=iossmf...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 06-18-2022, 03:40 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,134
Posted By RickyBobby
Looks like a third brake light. Is it a law in...

Looks like a third brake light. Is it a law in Australia that the third brake light has to be higher than the left and right tail light brake lights?
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 06-18-2022, 09:31 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,821
Posted By RickyBobby
Watched your video over at Reddit. The soap...

Watched your video over at Reddit. The soap solution just dribbles out. You still have to wash the car with something like a wash mitt.
And what a waste of soap. I have the same jug of Turtle Wax...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-10-2022, 06:18 PM
Replies: 24,573
Views: 7,181,807
Posted By RickyBobby
Nothing craptastic. The top of the shift knob on...

Nothing craptastic. The top of the shift knob on the AT is very plain. Instead of getting a new knob I got a stick-on 86 emblem overlay from here:...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 10-30-2021, 03:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,164
Posted By RickyBobby
I installed this one ~5 1/2 years ago:...

I installed this one ~5 1/2 years ago: https://www.amazon.com/Bazooka-BTA8100FHC-8-Inch-Powered-Subwoofer/dp/B003E4K7HU/ref=pd_lpo_2?pd_rd_i=B003E4K7HU&psc=1

Here's my DIY thread:...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 10-09-2021, 02:47 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 17,677
Posted By RickyBobby
On sale now at Amazon for $20.85....

On sale now at Amazon for $20.85. https://www.amazon.com/Turtle-Wax-53477-Solutions-Graphene/dp/B08P53V7KN
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 09-18-2021, 09:42 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,000
Posted By RickyBobby
This is like the nth time this subject has been...

This is like the nth time this subject has been posted.
Since I purchased my car used back in March, 2014 I have never had the old pan drain plug off. I have used this oil extractor:...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-01-2021, 08:21 AM
Replies: 24,573
Views: 7,181,807
Posted By RickyBobby
Why I can not see the LCD screens on gas pumps...

Why I can not see the LCD screens on gas pumps and my bank's ATM when wearing my polarized sunglasses.
https://www.allaboutvision.com/sunglasses/polarized-lenses-and-lcd-screens/
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-30-2021, 11:15 PM
Replies: 24,573
Views: 7,181,807
Posted By RickyBobby
I always wear polarized sunglasses, when the sun...

I always wear polarized sunglasses, when the sun is out, when I drive. I have not noticed any interference from the polarized OLM mirrors.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-28-2021, 02:07 PM
Replies: 24,573
Views: 7,181,807
Posted By RickyBobby
I try to park out from other cars in store...

I try to park out from other cars in store parking lots, but shit like this still happens. I came out from Walmart a few weeks ago and found this. The mirror was on the ground shattered. Luckily the...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 03-10-2021, 10:41 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,970
Posted By RickyBobby
Glue??? I put my FIVE:AD, now 3D carbon, spoiler...

Glue??? I put my FIVE:AD, now 3D carbon, spoiler on 5 years ago with just the 3M double sided tape. It's still rock solid with no gaps like the one in the video. The most important part is of course...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 03-10-2021, 10:14 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 18,392
Posted By RickyBobby
Agree. Thought about replacing the OEM one, but I...

Agree. Thought about replacing the OEM one, but I like the silver/red stitching look so it matches; and it fits my hand perfectly. But if you want something different go for it.
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Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 03-07-2021, 11:20 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,340
Posted By RickyBobby
Pretty slick and the price is right. I paid ~4x...

Pretty slick and the price is right. I paid ~4x that amount for my sliding armrest.
So it's just wedged in between the console and the seat. Is it stable or does it tilt towards the seat when you...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 01-31-2021, 08:20 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,200
Posted By RickyBobby
https://chemistry.stackexchange.com/questions/1156...

https://chemistry.stackexchange.com/questions/115642/isopropyl-alcohol-leaves-a-white-haze-on-plastic-is-there-anything-i-can-use-to#:~:text=3%20Answers&text=Even%20the%20common%20alcohol%20(%20ethano...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 01-30-2021, 10:29 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,200
Posted By RickyBobby
Right, forgot these are all LEDs, but there is a...

Right, forgot these are all LEDs, but there is a cross cut (see pic) where the wires go in that you maybe can add and remove distilled water with a plastic syringe and, if needed, a small plastic...
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