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Forum: Cars for Sale/Trade 11-11-2013, 07:34 PM
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Posted By davtbaum
MD: WRB BRZ Limited 6SPD FS - 23,750

Hey guys,

Hate to let go of the BRZ guys :( but I must sell it to fund school. It's given me 16,500 miles of pure joy and haven't had any issues with it. I'm asking a very fair 23,750 which is a...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 08-06-2013, 06:52 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,364
Posted By davtbaum
ZHP!!! Great car but definitely overvalued

ZHP!!! Great car but definitely overvalued
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 06-25-2013, 05:46 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 16,903
Posted By davtbaum
so...much...celica looks interesting...

so...much...celica


looks interesting though
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 06-25-2013, 10:36 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,029
Posted By davtbaum
I'll be renting a BRZ to take on the Nurburgring in 3 weeks

Title says it all - I'll have the car for two hours on the track (max 4 laps). Thinking about making a video, any other suggestions?
...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 06-24-2013, 01:25 PM
Replies: 124
Views: 24,582
Posted By davtbaum
My favorite - "The mobile phone was...

My favorite - "The mobile phone was disconnect!"
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 06-17-2013, 03:22 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,124
Posted By davtbaum
Thanks - an update! This is an amazing car -...

Thanks - an update!

This is an amazing car - it is a blast to drive and in a lot of ways reminds me of the BRZ. The car has no power steering but tight turning, low power but is geared...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 06-12-2013, 10:24 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,124
Posted By davtbaum
Haha I know I know :) I'm going to keep it for as...

Haha I know I know :) I'm going to keep it for as long as it drives without any major issues. Or maybe just fix the cosmetics and resell on Craigslist to make a buck.
DarkSunrise this will...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 06-12-2013, 08:25 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,124
Posted By davtbaum
My $600 craigslist find

Picked this guy up today for only 600 bucks! It's a 1983 (non-turbo) with 243k miles that drives great, just needs some new shocks and a rear window and trunk that shuts!
...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 06-07-2013, 03:40 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 45,083
Posted By davtbaum
I am wondering this too...

I am wondering this too...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 06-02-2013, 12:03 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,462
Posted By davtbaum
Haha - really surprised I saw this. My e30 friend...

Haha - really surprised I saw this. My e30 friend and I are going to the Nurburgring in July to do this exact same thing! When are you going?
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 05-31-2013, 09:16 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 24,918
Posted By davtbaum
Haha it's actually a friend's. And I know I've...

Haha it's actually a friend's. And I know I've been telling him the same thing! Awesome car though
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 05-28-2013, 08:27 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 9,576
Posted By davtbaum
Yep, thanks for this - I've been using a damp...

Yep, thanks for this - I've been using a damp microfiber towel which has been okay at getting brakedust off.
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 05-26-2013, 10:09 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 9,576
Posted By davtbaum
WRB Plastidip White Wheels

Thought I'd share some pics from my most recent white plastidip job on my WRB BRZ. When I was doing the mod it was hard for me to find any good pics of the white wheels on a WRB. My cars sitting on...
Forum: Mid-Atlantic 05-23-2013, 05:51 PM
Replies: 7,404
Views: 1,186,536
Posted By davtbaum
I'm sad I missed this mini-meet :( I'm literally...

I'm sad I missed this mini-meet :( I'm literally 2 minutes away

EDIT: Stand corrected, this is not the UMCP commons I was thinking of...
Forum: Mid-Atlantic 05-23-2013, 05:49 PM
Replies: 7,404
Views: 1,186,536
Posted By davtbaum
Firestorm red FR-S on Boston Street (baltimore)...

Firestorm red FR-S on Boston Street (baltimore) headed towards I-95. I pulled behind you and we exchanged a waive
Forum: Mid-Atlantic 05-23-2013, 05:44 PM
Replies: 7,404
Views: 1,186,536
Posted By davtbaum
Yep this was me haha, if I saw you I definitely...

Yep this was me haha, if I saw you I definitely would've waved!
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 05-23-2013, 05:24 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 24,918
Posted By davtbaum
Hey guys, an update Got the part in today....

Hey guys, an update

Got the part in today. Overnights from Subaruparts - thanks Opie for the diagram and part number!

http://imgur.com/3rVRBjR.jpg

A comparison with the old bolt
...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 05-22-2013, 03:14 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 24,918
Posted By davtbaum
Definitely tightened by hand! What I found...

Definitely tightened by hand!

What I found interesting is the location of the stripping. I ended up getting the bolt out using a 24mm deep socket. After pulling it out I could see that the first...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 05-22-2013, 09:37 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 24,918
Posted By davtbaum
Will do - thanks guys. Does anyone know if the...

Will do - thanks guys. Does anyone know if the union has a nut on the other end? Or f it threads right in
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 05-21-2013, 10:27 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 24,918
Posted By davtbaum
XG9688...

XG9688 (http://www.framcatalog.com/PartDetail.aspx?b=F&pn=XG9688) , I lubed the filter and don't recall applying force more than hand tighten
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 05-21-2013, 10:18 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 24,918
Posted By davtbaum
Yep agreed :) I definitely hand tightened the...

Yep agreed :) I definitely hand tightened the filter when putting it on but I'm pretty sure the removal process caused this - the filter didn't immediately break free after the initial torque, it...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 05-21-2013, 10:09 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 24,918
Posted By davtbaum
What I find interested is the location of the...

What I find interested is the location of the stripping - in the middle of the threads. Could over tightening have caused this?
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 05-21-2013, 10:07 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 24,918
Posted By davtbaum
http://i.imgur.com/ksmgttJ.jpg Pretty sure...

http://i.imgur.com/ksmgttJ.jpg

Pretty sure it's stripped :/
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 05-21-2013, 09:44 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 24,918
Posted By davtbaum
Yep I'm going to attempt to unthread tomorrow,...

Yep I'm going to attempt to unthread tomorrow, and seat the oil filter on that. Otherwise it's off to the dealership
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 05-21-2013, 09:26 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 24,918
Posted By davtbaum
Where did you get this P/N, I can't find it online

Where did you get this P/N, I can't find it online
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 05-21-2013, 09:16 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 24,918
Posted By davtbaum
https://www.partswebsite.com/stores/partsimages/pa...

https://www.partswebsite.com/stores/partsimages/parts7/7610205.gif

According to this diagram the stud is part of the entire outing timing housing :(
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 05-21-2013, 09:07 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 24,918
Posted By davtbaum
Here are the pics - the first image you'll see...

Here are the pics - the first image you'll see the stripped threads and the second is the surface chips.

http://imgur.com/68xDRxL.jpg

http://imgur.com/yn8MU0T.jpg
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 05-21-2013, 07:37 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 24,918
Posted By davtbaum
Wow this is great thank you!

Wow this is great thank you!
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 05-21-2013, 07:36 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 24,918
Posted By davtbaum
Last oil change i didn't see any cross threading...

Last oil change i didn't see any cross threading - and I don't remember the filter being tough to get on. But yeah shavings are what I'm most worried about.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 05-21-2013, 07:04 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 24,918
Posted By davtbaum
Oil filter threading stripped

Hey guys,

Not a good day for my BRZ. What started as a simple oil change turned into a much bigger issue when I found that the threading on the oil filter housing was stripped after I pulled off...
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