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Forum: Member's Car Journals 03-05-2024, 07:23 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 16,833
Posted By tweedbean
Nearly at the end of my BRZ journey, putting back...

Nearly at the end of my BRZ journey, putting back to pretty much stock hasnt been fun but unfortunately it was worth more parting it out. I will be putting up a proper for sale post once its 100%...
Forum: BRZ Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 06-13-2022, 11:15 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 38,514
Posted By tweedbean
https://www.instagram.com/tweedbean/ ...

https://www.instagram.com/tweedbean/

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51414335929_42fdfbb62a_k.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/2mkiUPK)Untitled (https://flic.kr/p/2mkiUPK) by James Baker...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 04-21-2022, 09:59 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 16,833
Posted By tweedbean
So its been a long time since I updated this...

So its been a long time since I updated this thread, the house move took a lot longer than expected, we ended up selling our house but pulling out of the purchase due to being messed about for 7...
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 09-01-2021, 04:06 PM
Replies: 193
Views: 189,238
Posted By tweedbean
Talking of custom coloured FRS/86/BRZ, here's...

Talking of custom coloured FRS/86/BRZ, here's mine. Purchased as a crash damaged white BRZ, I rebuilt it myself before stripping it back down so my local bodyshop could paint the car Porsche RS...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 09-01-2021, 03:58 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 16,833
Posted By tweedbean
Time for a little update, so this year I have...

Time for a little update, so this year I have just enjoyed driving the BRZ, I love that it just works with no fuss and even though its my slowest car its full of drama. I fitted the Mod society auto...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 09-01-2021, 03:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,920
Posted By tweedbean
Thanks, hope you found it useful

Thanks, hope you found it useful
Forum: Member's Car Journals 02-02-2021, 03:59 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 16,833
Posted By tweedbean
Hi all, its been pretty quiet over the winter. ...

Hi all, its been pretty quiet over the winter. I've just been enjoying driving it even if its just popping to the shops, which is about all we can do right now. No short term plans for any major...
Forum: BRZ Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 02-02-2021, 03:59 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 38,514
Posted By tweedbean
I have a new account to follow my BRZ build, I'm...

I have a new account to follow my BRZ build, I'm currently doing a recap from day 1 to now for anyone interested:

www.instagram.com/tweedbean_brz
(www.instagram.com/tweedbean_brz)


From...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 01-10-2021, 04:57 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 16,833
Posted By tweedbean
Hi if you mean the rubber seal, from memory its...

Hi if you mean the rubber seal, from memory its just clipped in place.
Forum: Member's Car Journals 11-29-2020, 04:13 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 16,833
Posted By tweedbean
What a transformation, really happy with how my...

What a transformation, really happy with how my BRZ turned out this year, I cant take many positives from 2020 but this is certainly one of them for me. Thanks to Adam Ball for sending me this photo...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 11-09-2020, 03:58 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 836
Posted By tweedbean
DIY: - Engine Management Lights - How To Read Them - What Does That Code Mean? OBD2 O

For anyone looking for some help getting more information about that generic engine management light on their dashboard in any modern car, including the GT86/BRZ/FRS, I recommend getting hold of a...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 11-01-2020, 12:47 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,262
Posted By tweedbean
DIY: Fitting a Mod Society Auto Mirror Folding Module Step by Step Video

Super easy install, no splicing of wires etc, all plug and play. Works exactly as expected, when you lock the car they fold in automatically and fold out when you unlock the car via the remote or...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 10-20-2020, 02:50 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 16,833
Posted By tweedbean
https://modssociety.co/collections/toyota-86-subar...

https://modssociety.co/collections/toyota-86-subaru-brz

Will post up a little review but seems super easy to fit from what I’ve seen
Forum: Member's Car Journals 10-19-2020, 09:21 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 16,833
Posted By tweedbean
Had some good news RE the history of the car. As...

Had some good news RE the history of the car. As it was a write off, I received no paperwork including history when purchasing it. I did some chasing today with a local dealer to find out if it has...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 10-09-2020, 05:38 AM
Replies: 660
Views: 604,821
Posted By tweedbean
I thought I would post up my exhaust setup for...

I thought I would post up my exhaust setup for reference. I had the Invidia N1 exhaust fitted, while there I decided to have the following exhaust setup as I had all the parts in the garage:

N/A...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 10-09-2020, 04:52 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 16,833
Posted By tweedbean
A quick update so the car went in for the Invidia...

A quick update so the car went in for the Invidia N1 exhaust to be fitted, while there I decided to have the following exhaust setup as I had all the parts in the garage:

Engine > Borla...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 10-07-2020, 06:47 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 16,833
Posted By tweedbean
Thanks both. Well yesterday I had the day...

Thanks both.

Well yesterday I had the day off so decided to wire up my amp for the sub. Super easy, as there was plenty of space to work in.

Upfront in the engine bay I fitted the 4AWG wire...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 09-29-2020, 03:58 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 16,833
Posted By tweedbean
I have given it a good polish as I wanted to...

I have given it a good polish as I wanted to return it to the polished look with a drill polisher and some Autosol. Top left is the before picture, with a brushed finished, top right is the during...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 09-29-2020, 05:50 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,695
Posted By tweedbean
Great recommendation, just watching the first...

Great recommendation, just watching the first series now :party0030:
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 09-28-2020, 09:18 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,695
Posted By tweedbean
GT86 FRS BRZ Youtube Content Recommendations Wanted

Hi all, looking for some decent recommendations for GT86/FRS/BRZ content on youtube, if you are following any recent or quality older builds post them up in here.

I have a couple:

Might Car...
Forum: BRZ Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 09-28-2020, 09:04 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 38,514
Posted By tweedbean
https://www.instagram.com/tweedbean/ The...

https://www.instagram.com/tweedbean/

The latest picture of mine:

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/50393358246_05fab1fc8a_b.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/2jM68Jf)Untitled (https://flic.kr/p/2jM68Jf)...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 09-28-2020, 07:00 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 16,833
Posted By tweedbean
Thanks appreciate that. So far all is good with...

Thanks appreciate that. So far all is good with the tail lights, no issues. The car is parked under a car port most of the time so pretty sheltered from the british weather but not seen an issues...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 09-21-2020, 05:56 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,920
Posted By tweedbean
Forum: Member's Car Journals 09-21-2020, 05:53 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 16,833
Posted By tweedbean
So this weekend I fitted my Borla UEL manifold. ...

So this weekend I fitted my Borla UEL manifold. The plan with this was to add some extra volume, some weight as you lose the first of two cats and being unequal length should add that Subaru burble....
Forum: Member's Car Journals 09-09-2020, 05:28 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 16,833
Posted By tweedbean
This week I was planning to look up how to build...

This week I was planning to look up how to build a subwoofer box in the spare wheel well when I received a message that there was one for sale up North. I managed to pick up a custom made box for...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 09-04-2020, 07:40 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 16,833
Posted By tweedbean
Something I am looking into over the coming weeks...

Something I am looking into over the coming weeks is improving the audio system in the car. In my other cars I'm lucky to have Harmon Kardon/Meridian setups from factory, even in my old R53 so when I...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 09-01-2020, 03:24 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 16,833
Posted By tweedbean
I love a supercharger, I have a Mini with one. ...

I love a supercharger, I have a Mini with one. But the Avo turbo kit also intrigues me. Not really looked too deep into it recently and I know there are a fair few more kits than when I had my old...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 08-31-2020, 01:08 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 16,833
Posted By tweedbean
Thanks, really pleased with it Cheers,...

Thanks, really pleased with it



Cheers, dont worry they are on the list of things, including some sort of forced induction. Spent plenty over the last few months so going to chill for a few...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 08-31-2020, 07:56 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 16,833
Posted By tweedbean
Next up I fitted the STi side skirts, super easy...

Next up I fitted the STi side skirts, super easy to fit, only one hole needs to be drilled on each side, the rest uses existing fixings. Again as they are OEM parts they slotted right on without any...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 08-28-2020, 11:06 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 16,833
Posted By tweedbean
Ha I have the rest of the STi kit to go on too. ...

Ha I have the rest of the STi kit to go on too.

Today I have been busy sorting out the interior. I had a load of carbon bits to fit such as door sills, window control surrounds, seat heater...
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