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Forum: Forced Induction 12-30-2014, 03:41 PM
Replies: 6,011
Views: 2,080,341
Posted By CSG Mike
We have the EL on our car, but the UEL is far...

We have the EL on our car, but the UEL is far more popular due to eliminating the torque dip and giving you more torque at a RPM range where you'll be most of the time. With FI, the torque dip isn't...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 12-23-2014, 03:17 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,321
What's your budget? And what type of tires are...

What's your budget? And what type of tires are you running?

- Andy
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 12-15-2014, 11:03 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,251
Posted By Captain Snooze
This gets my vote.

This gets my vote.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 12-15-2014, 01:24 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,251
Posted By CSG Mike
The ST coilovers are comfortable on the street,...

The ST coilovers are comfortable on the street, but I would not recommend even attempting to track with them.

If price is your goal, then you can ditch the Raceseng for a cheaper camber plate. If...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 12-14-2014, 07:55 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,251
Posted By Captain Snooze
I love the irony.

I love the irony.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 12-14-2014, 01:56 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 26,784
Posted By Mikeez
So what's your setup? Stock FRS. I am going for...

So what's your setup? Stock FRS. I am going for the RSR Sports-I. Consider it for comfort. Make the damp soft ;)
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 11-28-2014, 03:23 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,206
Posted By CSG Mike
If you're driving hard in a canyon, you really...

If you're driving hard in a canyon, you really should be hitting the track.

And, you don't want to skimp on suspension if you're on the roads I think you're on.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 11-20-2014, 01:43 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 13,036
Posted By whataboutbob
Thoughts on the new RS-R Sports-i CR coilovers

Disclaimer: I was recently provided a set of the new RS-R Sports-i CR coilovers: http://www.rs-r.com/product/scion-fr-ssubaru-brz-sports-i-club-racer-coilovers-2013/ for evaluation.

I've been...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 10-16-2014, 02:01 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,421
Posted By BirgeyT1
Top nuts most likely need to be torqued down.

Top nuts most likely need to be torqued down.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-15-2014, 08:45 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 22,282
Posted By CSG David
TEIN Street Basis ST Suspension Use the...

TEIN Street Basis
ST Suspension

Use the rest of the money towards alignment (bolts + LCA?), tires, brake pads, and/or gas. :)
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-15-2014, 09:53 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 30,606
Posted By CSG Mike
Why replicate the real deal, if you can just buy...

Why replicate the real deal, if you can just buy the real deal :p
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-13-2014, 09:10 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 11,557
Posted By mav1178
If your experience is nonexistent, don't mod the...

If your experience is nonexistent, don't mod the sway bars.

Mod the driver first.

-alex
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-13-2014, 09:40 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 30,606
Posted By BRZPDX
I agree, when I was cross shopping the BRZ and...

I agree, when I was cross shopping the BRZ and the 458 Italia, the BRZ had better driver feels.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-13-2014, 01:17 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 30,606
Posted By Poodles
Ask the CSG guys... And no, Fastbrew is...

Ask the CSG guys...


And no, Fastbrew is wrong :)
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 09-11-2014, 03:52 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,679
Posted By DAEMANO
Really though, almost every wheel mfg has a...

Really though, almost every wheel mfg has a version of this design. Its one of the most common.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 08-28-2014, 01:03 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,029
Posted By 7thgear
doesn't make him any less of a sucker and...

doesn't make him any less of a sucker


and his happiness is not important


what is important, is that the information people find on the internet is accurate, fair, and free of marketing...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 08-27-2014, 11:15 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 9,276
That course is INSANE. :thumbup: Good shocks...

That course is INSANE. :thumbup:

Good shocks do make a big difference even on stock springs, especially in transitions. Koni Yellow or Bilstein B6 would be your two choices.

Practice makes the...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 08-26-2014, 06:44 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,142
Posted By Fizz
Just a small correction to the post above this....

Just a small correction to the post above this. The B6 is intended for stock springs, and the B8 for lowered springs (due to the latter having a slightly shorter body). Having said that, they both...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 08-25-2014, 07:43 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,142
Posted By themajesticone
You basically have 3 choices: Bilstein B8,...

You basically have 3 choices: Bilstein B8, Bilstein B6, or Koni's. I think the B6 or Koni will be perfect, however, your stock shocks will be perfectly capable with a proper alignment on the Pro...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 08-25-2014, 06:04 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 28,979
Posted By CSG David
Firestorm_86 went this route: ...

Firestorm_86 went this route:

http://www.ft86club.com/forums/showthread.php?t=72836

:thumbsup::thumbsup::thumbsup:
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 08-25-2014, 05:40 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 28,979
Posted By Griever423
Listen to this man. More suspension that most...

Listen to this man. More suspension that most will ever need.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 08-25-2014, 02:47 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 28,979
Posted By Maverickgear
Was on a cheap set of coilovers and I must say I...

Was on a cheap set of coilovers and I must say I was not satisfied with the handling dynamics. It clearly made the handling worse than stock even with much alignment tuning.

So now I have decided...
Forum: Brakes, Suspension, Chassis 08-23-2014, 11:09 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 10,337
Posted By alpine
I was really interested until I looked up what...

I was really interested until I looked up what they costed new.

http://www.aj-racing.com/shop/product.php?productid=17661&cat=483&page=2

:\

Let me know what you are willing to do on price.
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 08-21-2014, 10:16 AM
Replies: 219
Views: 75,408
Posted By xxBrun0xx
Basically it comes down to this: They're...

Basically it comes down to this: They're different cars.

You'll probably prefer the BRZ if you:
-prefer autocross>drag strip
-rarely have >2 people in car
-rarely drive on unplowed roads during...
Forum: Brakes, Suspension, Chassis 08-19-2014, 02:31 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 16,570
Bilstein B6 + Swift Sport combo is incredible for...

Bilstein B6 + Swift Sport combo is incredible for the enthusiast!
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 08-13-2014, 05:58 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 11,434
Camber plates are an option with RCE coilovers....

Camber plates are an option with RCE coilovers. They work well with OEM topmounts and you can get a good amount of camber because the lower mounts are slotted. That's usually the way to go for a...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 08-13-2014, 02:52 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 41,625
Posted By CSG David
You do realize there will be people here claiming...

You do realize there will be people here claiming how these fake POS will perform just as well as the real stuff at the fraction of the cost. The same supporters will support the same stance for...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 08-13-2014, 10:06 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 24,835
Posted By ATL BRZ
Lots of testimonials on the suspension subform...

Lots of testimonials on the suspension subform for the Zeros if you search for them:

http://www.ft86club.com/forums/showthread.php?t=38403

http://www.ft86club.com/forums/showthread.php?t=52755...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 08-13-2014, 12:02 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,937
Posted By Grateful Dave
My 2 year old FR-s suspension refresh

After 2 fun filled years driving my 2013 FRS 23,000 miles, which included many canyon runs. It was time for a suspension refresh for improved performance. On my suspension build I wanted to do most...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 08-12-2014, 12:48 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 28,979
Posted By Turdinator
Great thread. It confirms a lot of what I had...

Great thread. It confirms a lot of what I had been feeling and the direction I want to head. I also love the mutual respect RCE and CSG show on the forums. Other vendors, particularly in the tuning...
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