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Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 08-19-2023, 10:08 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,623
Posted By mycrors7
2022 models had nutserts in those empty holes....

2022 models had nutserts in those empty holes. you can do the same, or use a wellnut alongside using a jdm to usdm plate adapter
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 08-14-2023, 11:16 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 8,305
Posted By mycrors7
celica is part of the supra family. all they...

celica is part of the supra family. all they really have to do is slap a celica badge on the 4cyl supra, and it will be historically correct if they want to bring their flagship model back.



...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 07-26-2023, 11:37 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 8,305
Posted By mycrors7
such as?!? i cant think of any successful car...

such as?!? i cant think of any successful car that is made by a company who makes another car that is very similar and also successful



I hate to go off topic and i hate to say it, but toyota...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 07-25-2023, 11:12 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 8,305
Posted By mycrors7
you mean the same rumors from 2013 that there's...

you mean the same rumors from 2013 that there's gonna be a turbo frs? yea ill believe it when i see it.

subaru literally makes this car for toyota at their plants. toyota wouldnt dump all the...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 07-25-2023, 11:10 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 8,305
Posted By mycrors7
the mounting points are identical between both...

the mounting points are identical between both calipers.

i dont believe its a strength issue. if it was, why would they make the effort into even make an aluminum knuckle. the cast knuckle is...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 07-24-2023, 12:34 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 8,305
Posted By mycrors7
04-07 sti had gold brembos. its likely paying...

04-07 sti had gold brembos. its likely paying homage to the older sti models

im more worried about why they swapped back to steel knuckles for the brembos.
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 07-01-2023, 05:34 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 37,624
Posted By mycrors7
not sure about this. even the average guy...

not sure about this.

even the average guy will likely take this car to the canyon once in a while, as thats where these cars really shine.

even in the canyons you can easily push enough to...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 06-10-2023, 07:24 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,438
Posted By mycrors7
i used "satin dark grey" from the wheel fix...

i used "satin dark grey" from the wheel fix scratch kit that is linked above

its VERY close.

here's a before and after.

the after was only 5-7 minutes in.. its fully dry after 15-20 mins and...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 05-26-2023, 01:10 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,517
Posted By mycrors7
ive driven a vortech kit on a 2013 frs before....

ive driven a vortech kit on a 2013 frs before. having owned overly-priced shitboxes that are EXTREMELY disappointing in my past should prove money means nothing if you are having fun.

its more...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 05-26-2023, 12:29 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,517
Posted By mycrors7
hello all! im alive! my surgery went well...

hello all!

im alive! my surgery went well and ive been driving the BRZ when i can. life's been kicking my ass financially so i havent been able to modify much. ive decided to shift the direction...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 01-19-2023, 11:01 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 23,675
Posted By mycrors7
this^ on my old e36 m3(and pretty much any...

this^

on my old e36 m3(and pretty much any e36 m3 that tracks heavily with the stock s52), its common to just dump a whole quart of oil in before going on track. its gonna burn it off when vanos...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 12-27-2022, 11:19 PM
Replies: 1,217
Views: 214,812
Posted By mycrors7
mixed from what i recall. some using 0w20. some...

mixed from what i recall. some using 0w20. some using 5w30 as recommended by most track guys for track use
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 12-27-2022, 10:44 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,424
Posted By mycrors7
I believe there were something like 11k GR86 sold...

I believe there were something like 11k GR86 sold so far in 2022 vs about 4k BRZ

Don’t quote me on those numbers, but overall even for the first Gen, there were far more Toyota branded units...
Forum: Southern California 12-27-2022, 12:47 AM
Replies: 13,654
Views: 3,339,495
Posted By mycrors7
Selling a set of Beatrush/Laile strut tower bars...

Selling a set of Beatrush/Laile strut tower bars for brz/frs/gt86/gr86

Fits both 1st and 2nd Gen. both gens require trimming the rear foam insert and will NOT fit with a spare tire.(will trade...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 12-27-2022, 12:41 AM
Replies: 1,217
Views: 214,812
Posted By mycrors7
doesnt help that people were dropping their pans...

doesnt help that people were dropping their pans and cleaning out the rtv. sure they may have avoided a failed motor(with zero proof that cleaning it will avoid failure), but should this have been a...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 12-27-2022, 12:32 AM
Replies: 1,217
Views: 214,812
Posted By mycrors7
From what ive seen since this fiasco has...

From what ive seen since this fiasco has started... we still dont have solid evidence that the oil pan rtv is the main cause of engine failure.

We can complain all we want, but Subaru(and Toyota)...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 12-27-2022, 12:14 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 8,220
Posted By mycrors7
definitely interested in the oil pan once it's...

definitely interested in the oil pan once it's ready. im assuming itll have a built-in baffle?

Will the oil pan also have increased oil capacity?
Forum: Member's Car Journals 12-27-2022, 12:09 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,517
Posted By mycrors7
baby update right in time for one year of...

baby update right in time for one year of ownership!

ive been recovering from surgery since thanksgiving so i havent been able to drive the brz at all. it sucks.. but ive had A LOT of time to...
Forum: Brakes, Suspension, Chassis 12-27-2022, 12:01 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 704
Posted By mycrors7
FS/FT: Beatrush Strut and Shock tower bars

Selling a set of Beatrush/Laile strut tower bars for brz/frs/gt86/gr86

Fits both 1st and 2nd Gen. Both gens require to cut the trunk foam. cant be used with a spare tire.
2nd gen MIGHT require...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 12-26-2022, 11:49 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,424
Posted By mycrors7
you wanted them to hold a BRZ for 3 months.. in...

you wanted them to hold a BRZ for 3 months.. in 2013 when they FIRST came out?

You were a guaranteed sale... that he wouldn't see for another 3 months.

if you told him you could fly out within...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 12-22-2022, 11:06 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,424
Posted By mycrors7
i havent heard of any, although it's definitely...

i havent heard of any, although it's definitely possible

i dont see why any dealer would drop the ball. that's a sale they are missing out on
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 12-22-2022, 12:01 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,896
Posted By mycrors7
I can bring it up to him, but id have to check...

I can bring it up to him, but id have to check with the track groups and 86cup to see if it's something they would be interested in.

He's all for supporting the platform if he can
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 12-21-2022, 11:59 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,424
Posted By mycrors7
He wasnt the only one. there's been quite a few...

He wasnt the only one. there's been quite a few people who have waited quite a bit for their orders
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 12-20-2022, 10:44 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,896
Posted By mycrors7
You'll need to shave down your brake pads to get...

You'll need to shave down your brake pads to get it to work.
The main issue is that the Legacy rotors are thicker than the 5x100 rotors

The legacy calipers should retain the stock braking bias....
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 12-20-2022, 10:38 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,424
Posted By mycrors7
combination of reading/listening to order stories...

combination of reading/listening to order stories for the past 1.5 years, placing my own order and helping a few friends place their orders and have friends who work at different Subaru Dealers...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 12-20-2022, 01:13 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,424
Posted By mycrors7
Ordering will likely open up around January or...

Ordering will likely open up around January or February for 2024 models. Some dealers will take down your info, put it on a list, and place an order as soon as ordering opens. The dealer I got my car...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 12-19-2022, 12:18 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,896
Posted By mycrors7
i do have a friend on the east coast who has had...

i do have a friend on the east coast who has had premature wearing with the PBM hubs and is currently having wear issues with his t-demand hubs after putting around 40k miles on em. Though he does...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 12-18-2022, 08:27 PM
Replies: 1,217
Views: 214,812
Posted By mycrors7
the word "Race Car" is a very loose term and...

the word "Race Car" is a very loose term and should they use that term, the courthouse and lawyers will have TONS of fun with it.

what classifies a car as a "race car" ?
to some people, a ferrari...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 12-18-2022, 08:17 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,896
Posted By mycrors7
Thanks for the details and insight! I genuinely...

Thanks for the details and insight! I genuinely appreciate it.

I'll be straightforward and honest right away.. I don't think a pair of hubs would be possible at that pricepoint without sacrificing...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 12-17-2022, 12:34 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,896
Posted By mycrors7
the company making the hubs for PBM stopped...

the company making the hubs for PBM stopped making them(they went under around COVID times) and they haven't found a manufacturer since.(i spoke to PBM recently about this) I'd assume the same for...
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