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Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-16-2022, 01:54 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,019
Posted By obito.frs
Why? My car is (partially) set up for drifting,...

Why? My car is (partially) set up for drifting, and is continuing down that road, not hammering on it isn't exactly possible lol. And why OEM? The OEM clutches in these cars are known to be pretty...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-15-2022, 11:18 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,019
Posted By obito.frs
Well when I say it's "brand new" that is still...

Well when I say it's "brand new" that is still post-break in. I have put over 2K miles on the clutch, I drive the car quite a bit so it's happened pretty quick. As far as ACT goes, I've heard the...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-15-2022, 11:16 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,019
Posted By obito.frs
Well if it comes down to needing to replace the...

Well if it comes down to needing to replace the clutch again (or whenever that happens inevitably) what would you recommend? Literally all my friends run ACT (albeit not all in FRS/86s) so I don't...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-15-2022, 06:33 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,019
Posted By obito.frs
HELP - Car Shifts Hard (Please Read)

So I know the immediate answer to a manual car sticking in gear is usually the clutch or something related, but my Stage 2 ACT Clutch is brand new. I'm thinking maybe the clutch fork but I am curious...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-15-2022, 06:24 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 7,590
Posted By obito.frs
poo car

poo car
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 03-15-2022, 06:23 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,371
Posted By obito.frs
Fr, these engines always sound unhealthy. Idk...

Fr, these engines always sound unhealthy. Idk why, my girlfriend started my 86 the other day for me (I'm out of town) and she said it was making a chirping noise. It's just the "crickets" and they're...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 03-15-2022, 06:18 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,547
Posted By obito.frs
For starters what kind of coilovers are they?

For starters what kind of coilovers are they?
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 02-23-2022, 08:28 AM
Replies: 2,561
Views: 815,504
Posted By obito.frs
Posted up outside the boba spot :party0030:

Posted up outside the boba spot :party0030:
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 02-23-2022, 08:25 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,058
Posted By obito.frs
I'd rather drive an automatic ICE vehicle than a...

I'd rather drive an automatic ICE vehicle than a "manual" EV. Same concept as the engine noise-to-cabin induction. Fake. Worthless. Marketed to people that want to feel like they own a sports car but...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 02-23-2022, 08:22 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 10,307
Posted By obito.frs
It all depends on where you live. I'm currently...

It all depends on where you live. I'm currently in Hawaii and only know of 2 2022 BRZs on Oahu. Apparently all the '22s are accounted for on order and the only way anyone will get a new one here is...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 02-23-2022, 08:14 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,875
Posted By obito.frs
Everybody makes mistakes, after I installed my...

Everybody makes mistakes, after I installed my coilovers in my buddy's driveway at 2 AM the next day I realized the weight of the car was the only thing holding in the upper strut flange bolt and...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 02-23-2022, 08:08 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,823
Posted By obito.frs
How willing are you to find the issue? Just take...

How willing are you to find the issue? Just take it to a dealer if you're not gonna try to diagnose it yourself. Taking off the belt isn't difficult, and a quick YT search will show you the process. ...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 02-23-2022, 08:01 AM
Replies: 24,605
Views: 7,237,022
Posted By obito.frs
Started it and let it run so the fluids stay...

Started it and let it run so the fluids stay movin. It's my full time project (not a daily anymore) and that's been hella freeing. Now I don't have to overspend/rush to repair or modify it just to...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 02-23-2022, 07:57 AM
Replies: 24,605
Views: 7,237,022
Posted By obito.frs
I stripped mine from the seats back lol....

I stripped mine from the seats back lol. Definitely more noise but it's a track/drift car so not really the biggest worry of mine lol :bonk:
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 02-23-2022, 07:54 AM
Replies: 347
Views: 204,600
Posted By obito.frs
I should see how much I can fit in mine...

I should see how much I can fit in mine considering I have a stripped interior from the seats back lol
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 02-23-2022, 07:44 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,976
Posted By obito.frs
My thoughts exactly, I'd rather just buy a...

My thoughts exactly, I'd rather just buy a Skyline at that point. If he really wants to maintain the RWD platform, just buy an R32 GTST and put some money into it
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 02-23-2022, 07:35 AM
Replies: 651
Views: 67,852
Posted By obito.frs
I've been watching a lot of YouTube, mostly Oakes...

I've been watching a lot of YouTube, mostly Oakes Garage and Adam LZ. Jimmy's homie DJ has a pretty solid channel as well called DJNOWAY.

As far as actual shows, Ozark has been a recent favorite....
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 02-23-2022, 07:33 AM
Replies: 651
Views: 67,852
Posted By obito.frs
I wanted that movie to be good so badly.. not the...

I wanted that movie to be good so badly.. not the worst start but they should have kept it where you never actually "see" the wendigo. It was so not scary it was almost funny, it's stiff puppetlike...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 02-23-2022, 07:26 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 3,705
Posted By obito.frs
I know it says "new model" but I feel like some...

I know it says "new model" but I feel like some of these aren't known well enough.

Best AND Worst car name ever? The Gaylord Gladiator


Honorable Mentions:
Daihatsu Naked
Mazda Titan Dump ...
Forum: Mid-Atlantic 02-23-2022, 06:58 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,401
Posted By obito.frs
Thumbs down $1,700? Worth maybe $1,100 at best. Reported...

$1,700? Worth maybe $1,100 at best. Reported :offtopic::thumbdown:
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 02-23-2022, 06:48 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,298
Posted By obito.frs
I find that odd considering 0w20 flows better in...

I find that odd considering 0w20 flows better in colder conditions, and 5w30 is generally used for harder driving/hotter conditions. I'm guessing it's either a "standard" over there or it's because...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 02-23-2022, 06:41 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,298
Posted By obito.frs
Thumbs up Castrol Edge is the superior brand. 0w20...

Castrol Edge is the superior brand. 0w20 synthetic all day for my '15 FR-S. If you search forums everyone has an opinion, same as here, and some people swear by 5w30 for boosted/track cars and most...
Forum: Arizona 02-23-2022, 06:35 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,897
Posted By obito.frs
Why not just install them yourself? It's not...

Why not just install them yourself? It's not difficult and (as any 86 owner should) it's an educational opportunity to do the work on your own car. Myself and a couple friends finished installing my...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 02-23-2022, 06:25 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,449
Posted By obito.frs
URAS RS13 Wing for FRS/86

I've seen a couple guys rocking the Uras wing for the RS13 on their 86s. This was an idea of mine from a while back for that hotboi style, I'm finally getting around to mounting one myself. If anyone...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 02-23-2022, 06:16 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 57,498
Posted By obito.frs
Thumbs up For anyone coming across this thread recently,...

For anyone coming across this thread recently, why is the obvious answer here not aftermarket shops? Like Rigo Garage or Patterson Performance where I'm at in El Paso. Almost any major city has shops...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 02-22-2022, 12:24 PM
Replies: 1,479
Views: 550,161
Posted By obito.frs
Cool I've heard the best about the FDF Mantis kits, I...

I've heard the best about the FDF Mantis kits, I know a couple guys with them (86/350Z) and they rave about how great they are. Super solid kits, fairly simple to install, good adjustment, etc.
...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 02-22-2022, 12:02 PM
Replies: 2,577
Views: 827,647
Posted By obito.frs
Cool I had a CTS-V have a go at me a few weeks ago. I...

I had a CTS-V have a go at me a few weeks ago. I pretended I didn't see him. A few ricers, a couple fast cars probably knowing they'd smoke me trying to bait me into getting gapped. My car is set up...
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