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Forum: BRZ Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 02-03-2013, 01:08 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 14,491
Posted By enigma
Save the E46 M3 they mentioned, basically every...

Save the E46 M3 they mentioned, basically every single car they brought up is better served as a weekend toy. In regards to the E46, as someone who just sold an S54 powered M Coupe... maintenance is...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 12-14-2012, 10:06 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,451
Posted By n2oinferno
As a father, I cannot imagine the grief of never...

As a father, I cannot imagine the grief of never being able to see my little boy again. I can't really put into words how sorry I am for everyone involved.
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 11-24-2012, 07:38 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,024
Posted By Killerbee
My Supra MKII

As some have showed interesst in my Celica Supra in my other threads I decided to post some pictures of her. Hope it's the right place for it.

Its a '84, got currently 170tkm on it and I'm trying...
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 10-11-2012, 01:02 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 23,295
Posted By spitz
Rather than bash his driving skill, I think we...

Rather than bash his driving skill, I think we should all be thankful for someone like Jay Leno. Rather than cruising the streets of Los Angeles in only exotic cars (he doesn't even own a Ferrari),...
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 10-11-2012, 11:25 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 23,295
Posted By Dave-ROR
If you watch "Love the Beast" you'll see Jay...

If you watch "Love the Beast" you'll see Jay admits to his lack of ability to drive IIRC.
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 10-11-2012, 09:13 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 23,295
Posted By QFry
Wow, really tough crowd. The guy is 62 yo old and...

Wow, really tough crowd. The guy is 62 yo old and of the 100+ cars he has in his garage which one would he be expected to learn how to drift in? I think its rather impressive for the twins that the...
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 10-10-2012, 10:17 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 23,295
Posted By Hanakuso
Give Leno a break guys. :P He obviously didnt...

Give Leno a break guys. :P He obviously didnt become rich from professional driving. Looks like they both had a blast
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 08-17-2012, 12:15 PM
Replies: 187
Views: 51,940
Posted By Bluebatmobile
Smile Hi, I'm Blue Batmobile

Been a car enthusiast for many years, some of you may know me :). Here's my current ride, a '97 Monte Carlo Blue NSX.
...
Forum: Forced Induction 08-12-2012, 11:02 AM
Replies: 363
Views: 232,764
Posted By yamaha16bw
Running E85 in my tC as well :)

Running E85 in my tC as well :)
Forum: Forced Induction 08-12-2012, 10:57 AM
Replies: 363
Views: 232,764
Posted By PRORICAN
I used e85 on my daily driven EvoX with 0 issues....

I used e85 on my daily driven EvoX with 0 issues. Evo guys love this fuel and I've never heard of any other issues besides fuel economy even after thousands of miles on it.
Forum: Forced Induction 08-12-2012, 10:13 AM
Replies: 363
Views: 232,764
Posted By mastertech86
I used e85 on my scion tc which only an upgraded...

I used e85 on my scion tc which only an upgraded pump and injectors and never had an issue with seals and although the downside is about 30% more fuel consumption, e85 is always a lot cheaper than...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 08-05-2012, 11:23 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 10,970
Posted By Matt Andrews
AST's at buttonwillow raceway

Hi guys-

Last weekend I was at buttonwillow running CW13 in my FR-S. The folks at 949 Racing helped me do a bunch of testing. Here is the cliff notes for those that don't like clicking links:
...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-15-2012, 10:44 PM
Replies: 525
Views: 286,218
Posted By engee
First props to neutral for owning up to it. Glad...

First props to neutral for owning up to it. Glad to hear you are ok. I hope you learned your lessons and will get everything sorted out. Hope everything works out and don't let this stop your love of...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 05-16-2012, 10:59 PM
Replies: 116
Views: 45,439
Posted By Matt Andrews
Blu- AST is almost done, if not already...

Blu-

AST is almost done, if not already done with their FR-S damper jig. One of my old crew guys works for them. I haven't talked to them yet, but I'm pretty interested as well to try them on...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 05-16-2012, 05:06 AM
Replies: 116
Views: 45,439
Posted By Moto-P
Just a question...on the ad claims ...

Just a question...on the ad claims

"...rebound damping (comfort) and the compression damping (driving dynamics)..."
"...ease of use..."

Rebound and compression isn't singularly synonymous with...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 05-15-2012, 12:56 PM
Replies: 116
Views: 45,439
Posted By Matt Andrews
damper discussions always go like this on forums....

damper discussions always go like this on forums. People who mostly drive their cars on the street defend the likes of Tein, Buddyclub, Stance, k-sport, etc. The race community almost always...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 05-11-2012, 02:17 PM
Replies: 116
Views: 45,439
Posted By oneday
I put coilovers on a Miata that cost 115% what I...

I put coilovers on a Miata that cost 115% what I spent on the entire car.
I just bought coilovers for an M3 that cost 25% of what I bought the car for.

Shrug.

If you just want a set of...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 05-09-2012, 07:03 PM
Replies: 848
Views: 240,123
Posted By Scooby South
mounted....TEST FIT next week when I get the...

mounted....TEST FIT next week when I get the car..:D...

https://fbcdn-sphotos-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-snc7/p480x480/576525_3408186001092_1163197442_32602088_179419028_n.jpg

17x9 42....mounted...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 05-05-2012, 03:01 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 17,626
Posted By Dadhawk
Personal opinion here, but it wouldn't matter to...

Personal opinion here, but it wouldn't matter to me if the Megane did 0-60 in 0.1 seconds, and got around the track faster than the Stig in a pod-racer, that is just not an attractive car. I feel...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 05-05-2012, 08:25 AM
Replies: 458
Views: 182,752
Posted By SVTSHC
I sort of understand where you're coming from. I...

I sort of understand where you're coming from. I mean, I REALLY REALLY wanted this car from the moment I started doing research on it a few years back. Problem is, what's starting to bother me about...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 05-03-2012, 03:17 PM
Replies: 458
Views: 182,752
Posted By Spaceywilly
yes, it is slow and it is fun. That is the point....

yes, it is slow and it is fun. That is the point. The point is not to beat Mustang V6's around a track. This video shows how the drivers prefer the slower BRZ to the Mustang V6, which I thought would...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 05-01-2012, 09:28 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 53,647
Posted By SkullWorks
more timing down low will add torque but will...

more timing down low will add torque but will require race gas or E85,

more compression will help (~7% per pt of Compression) but 12.5 : 1 is already pushing the pumpgas envelope.

a light...
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 04-30-2012, 10:04 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 46,514
Posted By DarkSunrise
Those times (minus the Mustang V6) seem a second...

Those times (minus the Mustang V6) seem a second or two slow to be honest. Given how good of a driver Randy is, probably need to compare the other cars with Randy at the helm. For example, here are...
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 04-30-2012, 12:56 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 46,514
Posted By carbonBLUE
91.15 lap time 1:31.15 and he was f-cking...

91.15 lap time 1:31.15

and he was f-cking around... faster than an evo x pretty good....

BMW M5 1:30.40
Porsche 911 Turbo 1:30.69
Ford Mustang V6 1:30.90
Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X...
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 04-30-2012, 12:06 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 46,514
Posted By mines13
Excellent review. Randy Pobst was the perfect...

Excellent review. Randy Pobst was the perfect choice for the track portion.
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 04-29-2012, 03:17 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 36,902
Posted By fatoni
to avoid a wall of text i think ill just make a...

to avoid a wall of text i think ill just make a bunch of bullet points
-the cost of tires in comparison to the extra $2x,xxx you are spending on a car isnt a lot of money
-when you say money left...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 04-24-2012, 11:33 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,903
Posted By Racecomp Engineering
Thanks for posting! We'll be posting a few things...

Thanks for posting! We'll be posting a few things over the next few days on our FB page and eventually doing one big data dump here on the board.

There are a few interesting things here and with...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 04-24-2012, 06:15 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 22,529
Posted By Racelex
The car is built for handling, but every driver...

The car is built for handling, but every driver out there have different driving styles. Changing the suspension is to setup the car to the individual's driving style to maximize the car's potential....
Forum: BRZ Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 04-02-2012, 02:12 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 14,711
Posted By Guff
So my Camry doesn't have a stock car V8?!?!? ...

So my Camry doesn't have a stock car V8?!?!?


I've been decieeeveddddddd!!!!!!!
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