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Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 07-26-2020, 09:39 PM
Replies: 299
Views: 76,088
Posted By geraldjust
HEY GUYS! i got some good news! i know some...

HEY GUYS! i got some good news! i know some people have asked about disabling the ABS too though canbus in order to allow you prevent ice mode but also allow the brake balancing to stay. This has...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 12-17-2019, 03:12 PM
Replies: 299
Views: 76,088
Posted By Stang70Fastback
Got it last night; installed it this morning....

Got it last night; installed it this morning. Took 30 minutes. Thought I'd share a video of it doing its thing (second half of the video.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=knMtY6Cnoig
Forum: Member's Car Journals 11-14-2019, 10:11 AM
Replies: 2,165
Views: 1,250,309
Posted By ATL BRZ
Had an awesome time last week at The Retrofit...

Had an awesome time last week at The Retrofit Source installing a new pair of Morimoto full LED headlights and a pair of ModPod Mini LED arrays to use as DRLs and turn signals!
...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 10-29-2019, 03:29 PM
Replies: 2,165
Views: 1,250,309
Posted By ATL BRZ
Long awaited update. Been a crazy year...

Long awaited update.

Been a crazy year with starting a family and now taking care of my newborn son who entered this world at the end of August. The car has been up at Atlanta Speed Company...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 09-16-2019, 02:03 PM
Replies: 299
Views: 76,088
Posted By CSG Mike
Some updates are being made to the internals to...

Some updates are being made to the internals to improve the unit, as well as streamline production.

No firm ETA yet.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 08-22-2019, 05:14 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 50,632
Posted By CSG Mike
Not with the effort involved. Building a motor...

Not with the effort involved. Building a motor for a 13-16 with a 17 base is easy. Dropping a 17 motor into a 13-16 is not.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 08-12-2019, 12:00 AM
Replies: 299
Views: 76,088
Posted By CSG Mike
UPDATE! A deal is being worked!

UPDATE!

A deal is being worked!
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 08-09-2019, 02:20 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 7,932
Posted By Dadhawk
My solution to this is easy, but doesn't work for...

My solution to this is easy, but doesn't work for everyone. I keep the car long enough that it doesn't matter what I've done to it, there is no real value left in it other than whatever the...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 08-09-2019, 02:18 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 7,932
Posted By 8RZ
Modding cars is not an investment, you will lose...

Modding cars is not an investment, you will lose money in the long run.


It's a labor of love and passion, enjoy the ride.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 07-20-2019, 09:14 PM
Replies: 240
Views: 132,838
Posted By CSG Mike
Sounds like you've never really driven FI done...

Sounds like you've never really driven FI done right!
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 07-01-2019, 06:18 PM
Replies: 240
Views: 132,838
Posted By CSG Mike
Quite update. Fresh motor on car is good. ...

Quite update.

Fresh motor on car is good. Been getting some street tuning done, but is slow because Ecutek flashes rather slowly, and this is being done organically.

More dyno time coming soon.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 06-29-2019, 01:03 PM
Replies: 203
Views: 96,253
Posted By BrzGp
https://imgur.com/gallery/ZCm5SBt[/url] Hey...

https://imgur.com/gallery/ZCm5SBt[/url]

Hey guys just wanted to give some quick feedback on the wing for the 86s. I went from a Sard to the Verus wing along with the tranny tunnel covers. Also...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 06-20-2019, 03:40 PM
Replies: 299
Views: 76,088
Posted By CSG Mike
Still trying to get the original maker ot make...

Still trying to get the original maker ot make more, but unfortunately he has other life priorities at the moment.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 06-15-2019, 03:39 PM
Replies: 494
Views: 133,347
Posted By ninjabutt
I like that idea, but I don't have enough desire...

I like that idea, but I don't have enough desire to pull the timing cover twice if it doesn't work.

Another note, I got the replacement ECU in and the ILVs are within spec so I'm driving it to...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 05-14-2019, 03:26 PM
Replies: 2,165
Views: 1,250,309
Posted By ATL BRZ
Patching the outside where it's leaking using...

Patching the outside where it's leaking using Permatex Ultra Grey/Black sealant. I'm really trying to avoid a full reseal of the timing cover as it's incredibly laborious and the leak isn't bad...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 03-16-2019, 04:31 PM
Replies: 299
Views: 76,088
Posted By CSG Mike
Still waiting... but stay tuned.

Still waiting... but stay tuned.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 03-10-2019, 10:08 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 13,601
Posted By VerusEric
Episode 5 is out:...

Episode 5 is out: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hQiVH7jFvzE

We do quite a bit of cutting and a little bit of welding on the car. We are still busting butt to get this done by mid-April.
...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 02-26-2019, 09:06 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 15,340
Posted By stevesnj
Sold the car, sad day

This is by far the greatest car I have ever owned. I was heartbroken watching it taken away but glad it was bought by a seemingly appreciative and responsible new owner. I will miss this car. I...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 02-25-2019, 09:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,523
Posted By CSG Mike
4 drivers, 1 car. Driving style differences?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zGa7oFl4YQI

Video is 4k; you can watch each driver in 1080p.

What are the differences you notice, and the net result of those differences?
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 02-24-2019, 09:57 PM
Replies: 494
Views: 133,347
Posted By steve99
Yes you can disable the code, will stop it going...

Yes you can disable the code, will stop it going jnto limp mode, but obviously the underlying issue is still there and may eventualky cause other issues.


If you have done the mechanical checks...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 02-24-2019, 09:28 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 13,601
Posted By VerusEric
Episode 3 is out! We talk a bit about the...

Episode 3 is out! We talk a bit about the cooling system, the CFD CAD model, and CFD.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8vlu3bNI-zk&t=5s
Forum: Member's Car Journals 02-16-2019, 10:41 PM
Replies: 2,165
Views: 1,250,309
Posted By ATL BRZ
Debated for too long between getting Quickjacks...

Debated for too long between getting Quickjacks or a new jack and stands. Ended up with a set of ESCO stands and an Arcan low profile jack that lifts the car higher than Quickjacks up to 21 inches!!...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 02-15-2019, 05:27 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 13,601
Posted By plucas
Going stiffer is our recommendation. Give some...

Going stiffer is our recommendation. Give some mechanical grip up for more aero grip. It will also have a sort of grind plate at the bottom to keep it from eating itself
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 02-15-2019, 03:06 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 13,601
Posted By VerusEric
We're trying to keep it low cost. That being...

We're trying to keep it low cost. That being said; 5 figures is a given in materials alone when you are talking about aero that can make over 3000 lbs of downforce at 160MPH. Everything needed to...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 02-14-2019, 04:22 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,180
Posted By gpvecchi
Trunk strut guide

If you plan to add/change/remove rear spoiler you can come into the problem of trunk becoming too hard/weak to close, as I did.
This is because of the different weight; i.e., I removed 2017+ spoiler...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 02-14-2019, 12:32 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 13,601
Posted By VerusEric
Verus Engineering and FT86SpeedFactory Time Attack Build

Jeremy from FT86 SpeedFactory has been wanting to do this for a few years now and after building an aero kit for his GT4 last year; we decided to take the plunge and help develop his Time Attack FRS...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 02-12-2019, 08:50 PM
Replies: 240
Views: 132,838
Posted By CSG Mike
The (aged) NA motor being used for testing failed...

The (aged) NA motor being used for testing failed while exploring high RPM gains. A new OEM engine is being sourced to continue testing.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 02-12-2019, 09:54 AM
Replies: 240
Views: 132,838
Posted By nastynate88
The crews at CSG and Delicious Tuning are both...

The crews at CSG and Delicious Tuning are both still working on NA applications. Understand that engineering is an iterative process that requires time, energy, and money.

If you want to make a...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 02-11-2019, 03:38 PM
Replies: 380
Views: 126,809
Posted By DaveGF
Update on this long-standing build

Hey guys. I am the owner of the BRZ described in this thread - and have been since it began. I am not actively involved in forums and such but wanted to give a long-overdue update. First, the...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 01-30-2019, 08:56 PM
Replies: 203
Views: 96,253
Posted By VerusEric
The location stays, unfortunately. It is a very...

The location stays, unfortunately. It is a very strong part of the trunk and allows the load to transfer through the trunk well which is unlike most other wings on the market.



Downforce works...
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