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Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86)

Yesterday, 12:51 AM

Replies: 362

What did you do to your GR86 (Gen 2) today?

Views: 99,627

Posted By MrSkubi

This is 100% true - I'm based in Europe where...

This is 100% true - I'm based in Europe where those parts are supposed to be stocked and made and those wait times are just joke to me. The only reason I got Brembo GT kit instead of something AP...

Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86)

06-05-2024, 09:55 AM

Replies: 362

What did you do to your GR86 (Gen 2) today?

Views: 99,627

Posted By MrSkubi

Yeah it's kind of worrying for me but I was told...

Yeah it's kind of worrying for me but I was told by machinists who does knuckle adapters for different sorts brake conversions to just have steel inserts done and never worry again about it. I guess...

Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86)

06-05-2024, 05:16 AM

Replies: 362

What did you do to your GR86 (Gen 2) today?

Views: 99,627

Posted By MrSkubi

So it's kind of bad situation since I'm competing...

So it's kind of bad situation since I'm competing with this car this year and my second event is in about month(amateur time attack league) Here's long story short:
It's 5 week wait time for me to...

Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86)

06-03-2024, 10:25 AM

Replies: 362

What did you do to your GR86 (Gen 2) today?

Views: 99,627

Posted By MrSkubi

Installed Brembo GT Kit from my previous BRZ and...

Installed Brembo GT Kit from my previous BRZ and stripped caliper mounting bracket thread while torqueing it down :bonk:
Anyway it fits stock 18' wheels with 5mm spacer quite well - it could...

Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86)

05-28-2024, 07:55 AM

Replies: 362

What did you do to your GR86 (Gen 2) today?

Views: 99,627

Posted By MrSkubi

Installed KW Clubsport V3 and Eibach 5mm spacer...

Installed KW Clubsport V3 and Eibach 5mm spacer (to hopefull clear my Brembo GT kit which I'm planning to install this week) with extended studs :cool:

Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions

10-10-2023, 02:48 AM

Replies: 129

Cool Cop Cars

Views: 25,065

Posted By MrSkubi

Not sure if they're still around but we've had...

Not sure if they're still around but we've had few of this bad boys back in time in Poland.
https://i.imgur.com/7LzPbEC.jpg
https://i.imgur.com/8XQCS6v.png

Forum: Member's Car Journals

09-29-2023, 02:29 AM

Replies: 31

My GR86, soon to have TRD full kit, Called "Wingo MK2"

Views: 5,875

Posted By MrSkubi

Haha I bet that was the best feeling ever after...

Haha I bet that was the best feeling ever after all that effort :party0030:

Forum: Member's Car Journals

09-20-2023, 02:33 AM

Replies: 31

My GR86, soon to have TRD full kit, Called "Wingo MK2"

Views: 5,875

Posted By MrSkubi

Nice. I appreciate the commitment of doing this...

Nice. I appreciate the commitment of doing this kit in EU and especially your country.

Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86)

09-20-2023, 01:42 AM

Replies: 16

STI recommends 0w-40 and 5w-40. Thoughts?

Views: 4,423

Posted By MrSkubi

I wish 17' BRZs came in EU with "different turbo...

I wish 17' BRZs came in EU with "different turbo engine" :( Sadly it didn't.

Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86)

09-19-2023, 02:46 AM

Replies: 16

STI recommends 0w-40 and 5w-40. Thoughts?

Views: 4,423

Posted By MrSkubi

I've run 5w40 300V (max 7000 km oil change...

I've run 5w40 300V (max 7000 km oil change intervals with both OEM heat exchanger and external oil cooler installed) in my 17' for past 4 years. I did everything with the car - from everyday groccery...

Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86)

08-24-2023, 03:39 AM

Replies: 39

'22+ GR86 vs GR Supra 3.0 Manual vs 2JZGTE swapped SC300 Manual

Views: 7,322

Posted By MrSkubi

I have to disagree. Imo my GR86 has noticeably...

I have to disagree. Imo my GR86 has noticeably less NVH compared to my 17' BRZ.

Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86)

08-21-2023, 05:14 AM

Replies: 93

Do I need an oil cooler?

Views: 21,372

Posted By MrSkubi

I've had my done on warranty but oh boy what a...

I've had my done on warranty but oh boy what a ride It was to get it done under warranty in EU where those cars are not available for a long time and there is just a handful of them. Long story short...

Forum: Member's Car Journals

07-20-2023, 04:34 AM

Replies: 27

gkubed's Ultramarine FR-S build thread

Views: 17,459

Posted By MrSkubi

Great story to read - I hope you'll get it sorted...

Great story to read - I hope you'll get it sorted out soon and get to enjoy it even more than before !
Edit: Just saw your IG post - It's looking now better than ever - congrats :thumbsup:

Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics

07-11-2023, 03:20 AM

Replies: 19,883

WHAT DID YOU DO TO YOUR BRZ TODAY?

Views: 8,862,661

Posted By MrSkubi

https://i.imgur.com/zt2qqvZ.jpeg Went to the...

https://i.imgur.com/zt2qqvZ.jpeg
Went to the second event of my time attack league this year and ended in #P3 in my class again. I need to step up my tire game or get more seat time before the next...

Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86)

06-30-2023, 02:32 AM

Replies: 362

What did you do to your GR86 (Gen 2) today?

Views: 99,627

Posted By MrSkubi

I drilled it. Honestly since I'll definitely test...

I drilled it. Honestly since I'll definitely test its top speed once at autobahn I'd rather not risk bombarding someone's windshield with spoiler that was held in place just by 4 thin stripes of...

Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86)

06-29-2023, 01:23 AM

Replies: 362

What did you do to your GR86 (Gen 2) today?

Views: 99,627

Posted By MrSkubi

Just installed mine last weekend ...

Just installed mine last weekend
https://i.imgur.com/lHRtOnX.jpeg

Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86)

06-26-2023, 05:20 AM

Replies: 362

What did you do to your GR86 (Gen 2) today?

Views: 99,627

Posted By MrSkubi

Honestly maybe a little bit more feedback during...

Honestly maybe a little bit more feedback during turn in and *slightly* less lean in tighter corners (this might be placebo tbh)

Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86)

06-21-2023, 04:26 AM

Replies: 362

What did you do to your GR86 (Gen 2) today?

Views: 99,627

Posted By MrSkubi

Installed TRD Strut brace - always wanted one :D ...

Installed TRD Strut brace - always wanted one :D
https://i.imgur.com/g8a6UZq.jpeg

Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86)

06-12-2023, 08:08 AM

Replies: 362

What did you do to your GR86 (Gen 2) today?

Views: 99,627

Posted By MrSkubi

So I did a thing...collected it today :D ...

So I did a thing...collected it today :D
https://i.postimg.cc/BZKNVbqH/Moja-PY44591-HI-res.jpg (https://postimg.cc/SjmWXyYx)

Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack

05-31-2023, 04:17 AM

Replies: 59

Flow formed or better, $1000 to $2500, high quality

Views: 9,964

Posted By MrSkubi

They're based in Poland. Made in China, for years...

They're based in Poland. Made in China, for years they did mainly cast copies of Japanese wheels.
What's nice is that they do custom offsets and colours in house in EU and most (if not all) of their...

Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB

05-22-2023, 03:52 AM

Replies: 16

Rattle behind drivers side dash

Views: 3,126

Posted By MrSkubi

I guess it's part of twins charm. Mine rattles...

I guess it's part of twins charm. Mine rattles near driver window/speaker but only when ambient temps are above 15° celsius. I've tried insulating it in the past but it didn't help much. It even got...

Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission

05-19-2023, 08:55 AM

Replies: 12

Greddy water-cooled oil cooler kit

Views: 1,591

Posted By MrSkubi

I'm wondering how effective it really is. I like...

I'm wondering how effective it really is. I like the idea because it eliminates thermostatic plate and spacer from the equation.

Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing

05-15-2023, 10:00 AM

Replies: 36

Help buying Suspension parts

Views: 2,987

Posted By MrSkubi

Just wondering is it possible to get to this...

Just wondering is it possible to get to this values in Kw style coilover without additional camber bolts between strut and knuckle ? I'm on a fence right now between gettinG ST XTA with upgraded...

Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics

04-24-2023, 03:03 AM

Replies: 19,883

WHAT DID YOU DO TO YOUR BRZ TODAY?

Views: 8,862,661

Posted By MrSkubi

Got P3 in my time attack class last saturday. Not...

Got P3 in my time attack class last saturday. Not bad I guess considering it was my first time at this track and the rest of competitors were running exclusively tarmac rally tires (Michelin M20s,...

Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing

04-03-2023, 08:30 AM

Replies: 23

Whiteline KTA139A

Views: 2,472

Posted By MrSkubi

Damn it I just installed KTA216A. Wish I knew...

Damn it I just installed KTA216A. Wish I knew about those before :bonk:

Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics

03-31-2023, 09:44 AM

Replies: 19,883

WHAT DID YOU DO TO YOUR BRZ TODAY?

Views: 8,862,661

Posted By MrSkubi

Got my alignment done :party0030: ...

Got my alignment done :party0030:
https://i.ibb.co/bRyBHHG/Geometria-31-03-2023.jpg (https://ibb.co/WpdyDDR)

Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing

03-20-2023, 10:23 AM

Replies: 22

Brembo GT Brakes are LOUD! Any other Brembo GT users have experience?

Views: 3,400

Posted By MrSkubi

I do own this kit and my experience was exactly...

I do own this kit and my experience was exactly the same as yours. Loud AF on Brembo supplied dual purpose pads. I've switched them to DS2500 and it's much less noisy right now even without any kind...

Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing

03-09-2023, 02:36 AM

Replies: 11

Suspension Installation Tips

Views: 1,257

Posted By MrSkubi

Second this. For me this was the most frustrating...

Second this. For me this was the most frustrating part of coilover install.
My 2 cents:
1. Check every bolt and locking collars on your new suspension that it's torqued to manufacturer recommended...

Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics

01-09-2023, 03:33 AM

Replies: 37

Whats your Holy Trinity of mods?

Views: 3,415

Posted By MrSkubi

#1 Ace Header; #2 Coilovers; #3 Sti transmission...

#1 Ace Header; #2 Coilovers; #3 Sti transmission mount

Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing

01-03-2023, 03:53 AM

Replies: 9

2017+ PP Brembo pads replacement recommendations?

Views: 1,517

Posted By MrSkubi

DS 2500 and call it a day. Works well even in...

DS 2500 and call it a day. Works well even in cold temperatures, will hold up to 20min. track day sessions at Tor Poznań with 100TW tire during summer and what's best they're available everywhere in...

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