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Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 08-29-2016, 01:27 PM
Replies: 268
Views: 73,283
Posted By Astral Abyss
It also applies to early 2016's, like mine.

It also applies to early 2016's, like mine.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 08-18-2016, 01:01 PM
Replies: 268
Views: 73,283
Posted By Astral Abyss
It should take care of all your problems. I...

It should take care of all your problems. I haven't had a single hard shift or idling issue since I had the reflash done. Car is better than ever.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 07-19-2016, 12:35 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 9,071
Posted By Astral Abyss
Good ol Arizona sticking it to us all in the...

Good ol Arizona sticking it to us all in the rear. Mine was a little better down here in Pima County, Arizona... 2016 FR-S registration for this year was $418, also with the $25/year fee for a...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 07-05-2016, 02:50 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,916
Posted By Astral Abyss
I took my 2016 to the dealer for the same issue,...

I took my 2016 to the dealer for the same issue, plus the idle searching issue. I printed out the TSB and brought it with me, along with some videos I took of the idling issue. Remain clam and...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 07-05-2016, 02:35 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,574
Posted By Astral Abyss
Where is it at? I have the same rattle but I...

Where is it at? I have the same rattle but I can't figure out what it is. Maybe a pic?
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 07-05-2016, 02:33 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 12,890
Posted By Astral Abyss
At least you didn't pay $1500 like I did in my...

At least you didn't pay $1500 like I did in my Mustang GT for Recaro cloth seats that started to fray after 500 miles. Material was literally garbage.

Keep in mind the type of clothes you wear...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 06-09-2016, 05:37 PM
Replies: 390
Sticky: TSB / Recall
Views: 356,764
Posted By Astral Abyss
Took my FRS to the dealer yesterday. No issues...

Took my FRS to the dealer yesterday. No issues with getting the flash done. I handed them the TSB, told them the issues clearly, and they did it. They mentioned afterwards that I was the first...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 06-03-2016, 10:49 PM
Replies: 390
Sticky: TSB / Recall
Views: 356,764
Posted By Astral Abyss
I took another video of it tonight while it was...

I took another video of it tonight while it was idle searching to show the dealer. I'm hoping to take it in next week. Calling tomorrow for an appointment. I will update on that thread once I get...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 06-03-2016, 09:21 PM
Replies: 390
Sticky: TSB / Recall
Views: 356,764
Posted By Astral Abyss
Yup, I have an auto.

Yup, I have an auto.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 06-02-2016, 01:52 AM
Replies: 390
Sticky: TSB / Recall
Views: 356,764
Posted By Astral Abyss
I finally thought to look at this thread and was...

I finally thought to look at this thread and was so happy to see:

S-SB-0021-15 : Idle Fluctuation in Park or Neutral

This is the problem I've just been silently dealing with for almost a year. ...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-31-2016, 11:00 AM
Replies: 562
Views: 238,764
Posted By Astral Abyss
Precision Toyota in Tucson has 5 on the lot. 3...

Precision Toyota in Tucson has 5 on the lot. 3 manuals, 2 autos.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-26-2016, 01:53 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,074
Posted By Astral Abyss
I traded a 2014 Mustang GT with Track Pack and...

I traded a 2014 Mustang GT with Track Pack and cloth Recaro's for my 2016 FR-S. Aside from power, that car was horrible, especially the build quality. It was literally broken from the factory...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-20-2016, 10:03 PM
Replies: 414
Views: 109,487
Posted By Astral Abyss
If a woman has ever checked out my car, I'm...

If a woman has ever checked out my car, I'm unaware of it. Certainly none have asked me about it.

Had several guys ask me about it though...

Oh well.
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 05-20-2016, 01:17 PM
Replies: 355
Views: 143,557
Posted By Astral Abyss
Initially, I hadn't done that, but I talked to...

Initially, I hadn't done that, but I talked to Daniel and he got me fixed up. I still think the bass from the doors sounds a bit weak compared to before the upgrade.
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 05-19-2016, 02:22 AM
Replies: 355
Views: 143,557
Posted By Astral Abyss
Full setting here also. I use the Natural...

Full setting here also. I use the Natural setting in the stock Scion head unit. Also, I have my head unit set to tC as that was how it was supposed to be for the Reference system and didn't see...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 05-18-2016, 02:50 PM
Replies: 355
Views: 143,557
Posted By Astral Abyss
It's honestly no better than the 2-way, maybe a...

It's honestly no better than the 2-way, maybe a lititle worse.. I blame the stupid location of the mid and tweeter in our car. With more sound coming out of the door mid-bass on the 2 way, it...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 05-14-2016, 01:44 AM
Replies: 355
Views: 143,557
Posted By Astral Abyss
Do you have a stock radio set to FR-S instead of...

Do you have a stock radio set to FR-S instead of tC? If so, it'll kill the low end and mess up the imaging.

EDIT: Oops, I see you have a BRZ. Not sure what to say. I had robust and it was so...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-12-2016, 06:34 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 20,607
Posted By Astral Abyss
Embrace the crickets. You may never drive...

Embrace the crickets. You may never drive another car this unique, quirky, and fun again.

http://www.ft86club.com/forums/picture.php?albumid=2244&pictureid=10290
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-09-2016, 11:07 AM
Replies: 562
Views: 238,764
Posted By Astral Abyss
That's a steep hill.

That's a steep hill.
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 05-05-2016, 10:34 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 9,265
Posted By Astral Abyss
I came from a 2014 Mustang with the 5.0, Track...

I came from a 2014 Mustang with the 5.0, Track Pack, and Recaro's. Build quality was atrocious. That car was fun as hell to drive, but hard to control, and it was in the shop more that any of my...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 04-13-2016, 05:26 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,746
Posted By Astral Abyss
On the Scion side of things, my 2016 head unit...

On the Scion side of things, my 2016 head unit will only display album art when using the USB port if it's in the Gracenote database that the Pioneer unit in the FR-S apparently uses. Otherwise, I...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 02-18-2016, 09:40 AM
Replies: 136
Views: 54,087
Posted By Astral Abyss
If you know the person working on your car that...

If you know the person working on your car that makes a huge difference, especially at a dealership.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 02-17-2016, 04:09 PM
Replies: 136
Views: 54,087
Posted By Astral Abyss
I have this issue at 68-71mph on my new 2016 as...

I have this issue at 68-71mph on my new 2016 as well, since day 1. My solution to the problem is to not linger at those speeds. Secondary solution is to turn up the volume on my stereo. It's...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-01-2016, 12:35 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,229
Posted By Astral Abyss
I've smelled this as well, but only since it's...

I've smelled this as well, but only since it's been cold outside, and only after I've revved it to, or close to, redline. In one case, I did a hard acceleration when entering the highway (75mph...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 12-16-2015, 12:48 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,247
Posted By Astral Abyss
So do you have a Bluetooth remote setup or did...

So do you have a Bluetooth remote setup or did you just decide to ditch the stereo all together?
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 12-08-2015, 12:59 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,691
Posted By Astral Abyss
Thing is, if they had charged $135 (which is...

Thing is, if they had charged $135 (which is still a lot of money for an inspection) and not had such a ridiculously high documentation fee, they probably would have gotten the sale, no questions...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 12-08-2015, 12:51 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,691
Posted By Astral Abyss
That really irks me, when someone flat out lies...

That really irks me, when someone flat out lies with a straight face, gets called out on it, pretends like it never happened, and just moves on to the next hook. I've had that happen before and it's...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 12-07-2015, 12:01 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,691
Posted By Astral Abyss
Sounds like a ripoff to me. That inspection fee...

Sounds like a ripoff to me. That inspection fee is complete BS. So is the documentation fee. They probably didn't get to rape you on the documentation fee when you signed the lease, so this is...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 12-06-2015, 12:59 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,763
Posted By Astral Abyss
I have that same sticker on my 2016 and it's a...

I have that same sticker on my 2016 and it's a bone stock model, no extra parts at all.

Oh wait, I have the trunk mat... I guess they just slap it on there for anything at all.
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 11-20-2015, 12:41 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 15,304
Posted By Astral Abyss
If you want to do a simple upgrade, adding a...

If you want to do a simple upgrade, adding a sub+amp is a better choice. Guarantee you if you replace the door speakers and leave the dash 3" and tweeter in place it's going to sound worse. Why? ...
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