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    Exhaust Options Index

    Exactly...like random tpms issue n car not starting after unlocking/disarming, etc....
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    Exhaust Options Index

    Just put orm back on if you have issues...bfr going to dealer
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    DIY - Oil Change Reference for 2GR-FE

    Ok... did my 1st oil at 950 miles.... the oil was almost new.... not dark even at all.... I decided not to put in the ceramic moly...cause I don't think the engine is quite broken in even...lol... I did put a magnet drain plug tho....
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    Steering Wheel Center emblem

    Right... but recently I don't see that and some thing that looks like attach files says input URL.... I ll check again but.... Wait, nvm..I see it now...lol... tnx
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    Steering Wheel Center emblem

    Btw, how do you insert pictures here ? Ughh
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    Steering Wheel Center emblem

    Damn, you guys did a great job... mine looks cheesy.... I m thinking of painting it ... got enamel Yellow paint but....
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    Painting the shifter knob markings

    I did file the screw hole on the shifter knob cause it was sharp edged....
  14. J

    Painting the shifter knob markings

    Good idea...super glue....
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    Painting the shifter knob markings

    Oooh...sounds interesting.... have cerakoted firearms.... good stuff... Am thinking maybe putting a clear enamel on top of the coloring.... just to fill in the depression, that way less to fill up with dirt n grime , less need to reapply, etc...
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    Painting the shifter knob markings

    Looks awesome 👌
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    DIY - Oil Change Reference for 2GR-FE

    Ok.... so, in practicality, if I let it sit for about 30 min or so, I wander what most people are putting back in for adequate refill ? 6 "quarts" should be good enough/ sufficient ?
  18. J

    DIY - Oil Change Reference for 2GR-FE

    Oh wow....perfect info ! Thank you so much.... had no idea ... ! 🙏
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    DIY - Oil Change Reference for 2GR-FE

    Ok... uh....these panels...I didn't see any screws or plastic grommets... how do you remove the front panel ? What motion to remove them ? The side narrow inserts can stay in ? Yah, I looked there and was like.... how TF am I gonna get in there....😆 Also. What is the refill amount...
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    Painting the shifter knob markings

    One more thing... my interior is black leather but they just used white stitching.... they never gave me option of using different colored stitching.... yours in green...? Did u color the stitches?? What pen did u use for that ??? Looks nice Also. .. I want to paint the center marker on...
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    Painting the shifter knob markings

    Dayum.. that looks amazing.... I just want to do single color.... probably in red or yellow.... so, Michael's hobby store has the enamel paint n brush ??. Do u need to redo?1?? I mean, once it's done, it shouldn't come off right? It's in a recessed area.... ?!? Tnx for your advice
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    DIY - Oil Change Reference for 2GR-FE

    I'm about to do my 1st break in oil change at 1k mile.... I looked at the filler port on to n I'm wandering if I can access the filler hole just thru the removal of that one small cover.... I plan on using the same set up as above.... putting the angled funnel into the clear plexiglass screw in...
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    Painting the shifter knob markings

    What is the best way to paint the knob in red or black color? Colored nail polish or ? N if I try to clean up the paint that gets out of the indented letters with ,say alcohol pad, etc...will it smear all over the textured surface of the knob ?!?? Please advise...
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    Steering Wheel Center emblem

    Grp steering wheel looks so nice.... until I can order mine, I just put a yellow tape for my center marker... lol
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  28. J

    LOTUS EMIRA ─ Bumper Skid Plates (Discount for Emira Forum)

    if you can make a few extra and let us see it; we'd be interested in buying them from you.... but $900 for the other piece....nah...maybe for $200.... james R
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    registration charge upon purchase

    yah, naples said that lotus NA told em that the process has to be done by the dealership, supposedly. And they use a service called ALL STATE that charged me some $1500 for pushing a few pages of paper ; which im sure is split with the dealership.... i got my plates and the title for the car...
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    sales tax /registration fee , for interstate buying

    i got my emira from naples lotus.... paid for full... i wanted to get the car and register it myself here BUT they insisted that they have to do it; that lotus NA told em customers can not do it on their own....so, i sent in the full sales tax amount, about $8500 plus another $1500 for their...
  31. J

    registration charge upon purchase

    well, you are supposed to pay in the state that you will register the car in... i ve bought cars from E coast, had em ship em over; then pay the registration fee in calif... which is basically 8.5% sales tax ...alot of money on a 100K car.... the dealer in FL where i got the emira from said...
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    Low tire pressure light ON all the time

    well, at 750miles or so, the yellow low pressure light went OUT ....will see how long it stays off/normal... the TPMS reads 32/35 as set with an accurate manual pressure reader..... smh... '24 Emira
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    Low tire pressure light ON all the time

    Ok... so, my tpms was reading Correcy pressures... I put 30, 34 ... any way, screen says tp good, but the dash yellow low tire pressure came on around 170 n now at 750 miles, its went off... If it's due to wet tpms, how was it that it was reading correct pressure all along ?, and where...
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    Has anyone installed the lowering kit from GRP ??

    I was interested in the lowering kit too .... Btw, did u wrap it white? Didn't know emira had that paint option?
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    Red starter button cover

    Really like what you did to the shifter numbers.... I'd like to do red n yellow .... what paint or touch up paint did u use? What is the technique? Just paint it in n wipe the excess ?? Also, should I put a clear lacquer on top ?? Tnx for your help, James R Hethel yellow
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    Who has Milltek's Active Controller Installed?

    Hi, looking for instruction or video on how to install the miltek valve controller... I'm sure someone posted it but I can't find it .... James R
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    registration charge upon purchase

    That's what I thought.... Lotus Naples.... smh.... he couldn't produce the proof to me from lotus america... have had the car for 2mo n still no calif plate for me.... smh. ... o woulda already had it if I did it here n save $1500. Or more ....
  38. J

    registration charge upon purchase

    Well...I just want to make sure they are paying my state s tax....cause they were splitting it on the paper work....partial to calif n Florida.....
  39. J

    GRP Emira Decat Pipes Now Available!

    Just got the grp bypass pipe.... gonna install at my first oil change.... is there any nuances to the installation... to make it easier to do.... ? If I can get some install pearls.... tnx in advance James R
  40. J

    Low tire pressure light ON all the time

    How about take the tpms out n dry the tires too ? Or just get new tpms ? They are quite cheap ..on the internet... not at lotus I'm sure
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