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Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 07-06-2016, 08:34 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,453
Posted By japes
Thanks. Do you think there is a TSB for it? I...

Thanks. Do you think there is a TSB for it? I found the one for the corolla but no 86
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 07-06-2016, 07:27 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,453
Posted By japes
Since that clip shows the exact sound and timing...

Since that clip shows the exact sound and timing I thought it would be fine. The dealer will come and look at it. However language barrier in Japan is real, and im also aeay for the next 2 weeks....
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 07-06-2016, 03:15 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,453
Posted By japes
Grind sound on Cold start

Doing cold start (37C outside temp. Normal for heat wave this time of year) last 2 days the car makes a brief grinding noise that is very similar to this 2010 Corolla start up noise 2 - YouTube .
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Forum: Groupbuys 07-05-2016, 02:29 AM
Replies: 190
Views: 17,702
Posted By japes
I missed it didn't I?

I missed it didn't I?
Forum: Member's Car Journals 06-30-2016, 10:51 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 55,589
Posted By japes
I was thinking that, but staggered looks so good....

I was thinking that, but staggered looks so good. I guess it cant be helped though.

I'm looking at these https://www.rayswheels.co.jp/products/wheel.php?lang=en&wheel=57Xtreme_XM , so I think the...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 06-30-2016, 02:17 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 55,589
Posted By japes
Really? wow, I thought there'd be problems in the...

Really? wow, I thought there'd be problems in the front at full lock.

I'm making a parts list, so in addition to coilovers, rubber and wheels, looks like I need LCA and camber bolts. Which ones do...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 06-29-2016, 06:44 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 10,242
Posted By japes
tried on 2 PCs in different places, all links...

tried on 2 PCs in different places, all links give error:

Forbidden

You don't have permission to access /parts/detail/46316 on this server.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 06-29-2016, 12:09 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 10,242
Posted By japes
Well, no burnt tips, but TRD is also a pretty...

Well, no burnt tips, but TRD is also a pretty stable option. If you are looking for quad tips you are looking for form over function anyways.

Edit: All your links to japanparts are broken btw
Forum: Member's Car Journals 06-28-2016, 11:51 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 55,589
Posted By japes
What a great looking car! Someone was kind...

What a great looking car!

Someone was kind enough to link this thread trying to help me work out some fitment of my own.

Can you tell me a little bit about what you had to do to get those...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 06-28-2016, 11:33 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,344
Posted By japes
TRD does have a camber set, and it is on the same...

TRD does have a camber set, and it is on the same page i linked. it's called Pillow-Ball Upper Mount Set.

The TRD suspension costs about 2k$ US, or 200000JPY. they are maybe 400$ more than the...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 06-28-2016, 11:04 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,344
Posted By japes
Wow, what a build! I have been seriously...

Wow, what a build! I have been seriously considering those wheels for a while. They look great. I'm just worried about being over my head with more custom setups.

I live in Japan, so the language...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 06-28-2016, 09:43 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,344
Posted By japes
Thanks, and I have seen it before. Many of those...

Thanks, and I have seen it before. Many of those fitments depend on coil overs though. My questions is about what options I have with the TRD springs, not coilovers.
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 06-28-2016, 09:12 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,344
Posted By japes
Wheels to go with TRD lowering springs/suspension

I'm looking to drop the car about 3cm, and the goal is to get a perfect flush look on 18" wheels. I'm not looking for anything extreme, and I don't want any problems with rubbing.
So what wheels...
Forum: Forced Induction 06-14-2016, 06:39 AM
Replies: 4,964
Views: 1,477,507
Posted By japes
great, does that work for my Japanese 86? i was...

great, does that work for my Japanese 86? i was talking to whoever runs the FB page and they said the 2016 tune wasnt ready yet, with no ETA...
Forum: Forced Induction 06-12-2016, 07:23 AM
Replies: 1,568
Views: 381,380
Posted By japes
Does cosworth have the tune done for 2016 models...

Does cosworth have the tune done for 2016 models yet?
Forum: Forced Induction 06-12-2016, 07:22 AM
Replies: 4,964
Views: 1,477,507
Posted By japes
Anyone know when the tune for 2016 models will be...

Anyone know when the tune for 2016 models will be available? 2015 will not work?
Forum: Forced Induction 06-09-2016, 09:15 AM
Replies: 1,568
Views: 381,380
Posted By japes
2 reasons: I've used their stuff on a few muscle...

2 reasons: I've used their stuff on a few muscle cars and thought it was great, and also I love the look of it. Just looks fkn cool imo.

The only reason against harrop is that I know next to...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 06-09-2016, 04:29 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,262
Posted By japes
And here I am in Japan, trying to find an...

And here I am in Japan, trying to find an american supercharger....
Forum: Forced Induction 06-09-2016, 04:26 AM
Replies: 1,568
Views: 381,380
Posted By japes
Harrop doesnt help since I still need to import,...

Harrop doesnt help since I still need to import, and pay taxes. I'd rather the other kits. I'll check it out again now though since you mention it.

The innovate is available, but doesn't seem to...
Forum: Forced Induction 06-09-2016, 01:55 AM
Replies: 1,568
Views: 381,380
Posted By japes
Thanks for the reply. I am actually trying to...

Thanks for the reply. I am actually trying to keep things conservative, and with the exception of the SC I'm trying to stick with TRD OEM parts. I'm not tracking the car, just want a beast for...
Forum: Forced Induction 06-09-2016, 12:52 AM
Replies: 1,568
Views: 381,380
Posted By japes
I'm in Japan, so I'm going to have to pay top...

I'm in Japan, so I'm going to have to pay top dollar to import a kit. All we can get here in the innovate and the HKS v2, both of which I don't like. Innovate seems low power and potentially...
Forum: ASIA 06-08-2016, 08:38 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 53,547
Posted By japes
Fukuoka-shi in the house

Fukuoka-shi in the house
Forum: ASIA 06-08-2016, 06:26 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 6,628
Posted By japes
anyone been able to get the edelbrock eforce supercharger? cant find them in Japan

trying to save money, shipping from USA would cost me 7$k for SC and tune plus install.
the HKS V3 doesn't seem to be available, only the v2. and they require grinding and cutting.

the only true...
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