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Old 05-31-2012, 04:45 PM   #1
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DIY DIRECTORY


BASICS
Jack/Support Points and Methods
Jack Buddies $10
Factory Service/Repair Manual (FR-S Only)


COSMETIC/EXTERIOR
86 Badge Painting
Debadging
Five Axis spoiler install video
Front Bumper Removal #1
Front Bumper Removal #2
Front Bumper Hole Drilling
Front License Plate Center Mount (FR-S Only)
Taillight Gasket Replacement
Vinyl Wrap Tutorial



ENGINE/DRIVETRAIN
Accessory Belt Removal & Replacement
Clutch Engagement Adjustment
Coolant Check and Replace
Crank Pulley Installation
Exhaust & Manifold Removal
Exhaust Installation, ISIS Cat-Back
Fuel Pump Upgrade
Intake & Noise Generator Delete
Intake, Airaid with Snorkel Delete
Intake Inlet Pipe, AVO Silicone Replacement
Oil Change
Radium Catch Can
Transmission and Differential Fluid Change
TRD Sound Changer


INTERIOR/AUDIO-VIDEO
Airbag Warning Light Deactivation
Alarm Activation (BRZ Limited Only)
Armrest Fabrication
Blocking your TPMS Light (FR-S only / BRZ maybe?)
Changing Clock/HVAC LEDs (FR-S Only)
Customizing Nav Unit Start-up Screen (BRZ only)
Dash Cam Installation, Blackvue DR400G-HD
Dome Light & License Plate Light LED Replacement
Gauge Cluster Hood Install by JPM Coachworks
Kartboy Short Shifter Installation
Knee Pad (JDM) Installation
Nav Install with e-Brake Bypass (FR-S only / BRZ maybe?)
Parking Brake Boot, Adding Red Stitching (FR-S Only)
Parking Brake Boot, Swapping to BRZ Version (FR-S Only)
Pioneer AVIC Z150BH Aftermarket Head Unit
Rearview Mirror Removal to Add Radar Detector
Rearview Mirror, JDM Frameless Upgrade
Rear Deck Panel Removal for Tinting
Steering Wheel/Airbag Removal
Sound Tube Switcher
Throttle Controller, AVO DBW Setup
Trunk Liner (BRZ) Installation (FR-S Only)
Trunk Mat Conversion to Rubber Liner (FR-S Only)


LIGHTING/ELECTRICAL
Alarm Installation Wiring Diagram
Battery & Tray Upgrade
Blacking Out Headlight Reflectors (FR-S Only)
Daytime Running Light (DRL) Delete (FR-S Only)
EasyGo Push Start Button Install
FR-S fogs using BRZ Stalk
HID Conversion/Installation (FR-S Only)
Hella Horns
Horn Upgrade, Hella Supertone
JWMotoring LED turn signals
Projector Headlight Bixenon Conversion (FR-S Only)
Rear Fog Light Enable
Rear Fog Light With Brake Light
Replacing Amber Signal Bulbs with Chrome Bulbs (BRZ only)
Replacing Amber Signal Bulbs with Chrome Bulbs (FR-S only)
Sidemarker JDM Clear Swap #1
Sidemarker JDM Clear Swap #2
Sidemarker Turn Signals
Tail Light Housing Blackout w/ Dremel
Tail Light Housing Blackout w/ Soldering Knife
Tail Light Lens Smoking or Redding
Traction Control Override Switch


SUSPENSION/HANDLING
Brake Pad Upgrade/Changing
Caliper Removal and Paint
Coilover Installation
Lowering Spring Installation
Perrin Master Cylinder Install
Rear Stabilizer Reinforcement Bracket
Strut Bar (rear) Installation, Cusco
Strut Removal & Replacement
Sway Bar (Stabilizer Bar) Install
Suspension Options List



WHEELS/TIRES
FT86Club Wheel Directory
Wheel 101


MISCELLANEOUS
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Old 05-31-2012, 04:45 PM   #2
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Old 05-31-2012, 04:53 PM   #3
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We are doing a write up on the audio portion of the FRZ/BRZ. Should have it posted by next week.
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Old 06-01-2012, 12:10 PM   #5
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Added Ishii Motors DRL Delete DIY.
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Old 06-01-2012, 12:57 PM   #6
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i will be spending a lot of time adding things here in the future i love me some DIY!
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Old 06-03-2012, 12:25 PM   #7
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Just threw this together this morning! Custom BRZ/FR-S Start Up Screen walkthrough.

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Awesome, added it to the list.
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Old 06-06-2012, 01:33 PM   #9
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Intake removal, air filter replacement, noise generator delete!

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Exhaust System/Exhaust Manifold Removal and Replacement

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Added it! Thumbs up to the writeup!
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Changing Clock/HVAC LEDs on FR-S
http://www.ft86club.com/forums/showthread.php?t=8336

Replacing Rear View Mirror/Hardwire Radar Detector
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Added these two topics to the directory, thanks!
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