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Forum: Forced Induction 08-28-2015, 07:57 AM
Replies: 514
Views: 179,606
Posted By Books
I have about 55k miles and installed my...

I have about 55k miles and installed my supercharger at 30k
Forum: Forced Induction 08-27-2015, 02:25 PM
Replies: 514
Views: 179,606
Posted By Books
Just to add to the mix: Innovate non-IC on...

Just to add to the mix:

Innovate non-IC on 93, installed last summer.
25k boosted miles, still running strong with no issues.

I'm upgrading to a smaller pulley and IC this week.
Forum: Northern California 06-30-2015, 05:20 PM
Replies: 671
Views: 146,323
Posted By Books
Still happening? I plan on stopping by. (I leave...

Still happening? I plan on stopping by. (I leave for Boston Thursday)

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Forum: Member's Car Journals 06-24-2015, 03:16 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 15,501
Posted By Books
Haven't updated in a year... so here's some...

Haven't updated in a year... so here's some picture updates:

Friend needed a jump haha
http://i.imgur.com/8331cba.jpg?1

Autocross
http://i.imgur.com/M7mKQbn.jpg?1

This winter was pretty...
Forum: Northern California 06-24-2015, 02:25 PM
Replies: 1,582
Views: 255,312
Posted By Books
I plan on stopping by (in my Chrysler 200...

I plan on stopping by (in my Chrysler 200 rental). Visiting from Boston!

EDIT: Driving from San Francisco, hopefully traffic isn't too bad.
Forum: Forced Induction 06-19-2015, 01:00 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,018
Posted By Books
With that budget and risk, I recommend you not...

With that budget and risk, I recommend you not getting boost.
Forum: New England 01-25-2015, 10:32 AM
Replies: 1,702
Views: 337,596
Posted By Books
I don't check this thread that often, that that...

I don't check this thread that often, that that would be me! I work near there.
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 05-30-2014, 12:56 PM
Replies: 765
Views: 220,534
Posted By Books
Do it! As long as you know that it's going to be...

Do it! As long as you know that it's going to be on the luxury end with a very comfy ride.

I saw the RC and RCF at at the NY Auto show and I loved the front end of the regular RC but I didn't...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 05-13-2014, 10:08 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 6,837
Posted By Books
I had a friend stomp on the brake pedal (in...

I had a friend stomp on the brake pedal (in addition to the ebrake), very easy install.
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 05-01-2014, 06:35 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,550
Posted By Books
There are a lot of good waxes and there is no...

There are a lot of good waxes and there is no "best". But, to add to the list of suggestions, try out Chemical Guys BlackLight. It's synthetic, but you won't be disappointed!
...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 04-24-2014, 06:19 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,900
Posted By Books
Me too! But with RCE Tarmacs instead :party0030:

Me too! But with RCE Tarmacs instead :party0030:
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 04-24-2014, 06:03 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,900
Posted By Books
If you're not going to do any tracking, I would...

If you're not going to do any tracking, I would go with SPC Rear LCAs and call it a day. They are cheap and do exactly what you need. They only offer 2 degrees, which should be plenty unless you're...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 04-11-2014, 08:22 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 29,347
Posted By Books
I installed the RCE Tarmac springs + Koni's over...

I installed the RCE Tarmac springs + Koni's over the weekend. Here's a quick unprofessional review based on the past few days of driving:

The springs feel significantly stiffer than stock (of...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 04-02-2014, 10:29 PM
Replies: 4,438
Views: 1,135,325
Posted By Books
Sorry, just Z1s. I got a an insane deal from a...

Sorry, just Z1s. I got a an insane deal from a friend so I can't complain (And a chance to test drive a tire for cheap). They have about 5mm tread left. I might be getting Z2s next year I guess.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 03-12-2014, 11:04 AM
Replies: 799
Views: 317,931
Posted By Books
wow, tough crowd. This is just a teaser, i'm sure...

wow, tough crowd. This is just a teaser, i'm sure they'll release more info soon enough.

Usually, when a company claims gains we demand a dyno... well here we are with a dyno, but now we're...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 03-11-2014, 09:47 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 16,632
Posted By Books
There's a Tail Light compilation thread here: ...

There's a Tail Light compilation thread here:

http://www.ft86club.com/forums/showthread.php?t=25263
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-09-2014, 01:51 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 25,258
Posted By Books
Man, people suck. I am absolutely livid watching...

Man, people suck. I am absolutely livid watching these videos. I also have a BlackVue and a relocation kit and this is my worst fear.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 11-11-2013, 09:02 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,486
Posted By Books
Have you tried going to your dealership? They...

Have you tried going to your dealership? They usually have a parts store. Mine offers a discount if I've gotten service from them.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 10-31-2013, 01:27 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 11,988
Posted By Books
It's easier to add power to a great chassis than...

It's easier to add power to a great chassis than adding handling to a crappy chassis (but fast).

We have a wonderful well balanced and cheap RWD car as a foundation to build off of. If you want...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 10-30-2013, 01:19 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,921
Posted By Books
Don't worry, it's "coming soon" ...

Don't worry, it's "coming soon"

http://www.mdiecast.com/autoart/subaru-brz-wr-blue-mica-32027
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 10-27-2013, 10:42 PM
Replies: 143
Views: 35,896
Posted By Books
Looks like a good ol' cup of competition. Who...

Looks like a good ol' cup of competition. Who will be the winners? The consumers :party0030:
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 10-23-2013, 09:41 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,247
Posted By Books
Yea, happened a few times. This winter, i'm going...

Yea, happened a few times. This winter, i'm going to try putting Aerospace and maybe disabling it.

Also, for those who don't know: If your windows aren't going up and down and your window buttons...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 10-17-2013, 09:41 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 13,736
Posted By Books
No cutting or splicing, you just unplug the old...

No cutting or splicing, you just unplug the old and plug in the new. Relays and wiring are already set up for you in the harness.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 10-16-2013, 11:13 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 13,736
Posted By Books
Hella supertones! I did it myself, very easy....

Hella supertones! I did it myself, very easy. Even easier if you buy a harness like I did so everything is plug and play.

http://www.ft86club.com/forums/showthread.php?t=14123
...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 10-07-2013, 09:30 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,992
Posted By Books
I believe it's SU003-00384

I believe it's SU003-00384
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 09-26-2013, 09:50 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 9,261
Posted By Books
Get some decent snow tires, wax it before it...

Get some decent snow tires, wax it before it snows, and clean it frequently if there's salt on the road.

This car was a blast to drive in snow! With some Blizzaks, I was able to conquer ~2-4...
Forum: New England 09-25-2013, 10:44 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,670
Posted By Books
All signed up, should be fun

All signed up, should be fun
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-25-2013, 12:05 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 21,979
Posted By Books
Sure they're cheap and not geared towards most of...

Sure they're cheap and not geared towards most of the posters in this thread (including me) but not everybody tracks or drifts the car. There's also those who spend thousands on wheels, turbo kits,...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-24-2013, 04:58 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 21,979
Posted By Books
These are going to be great for those who want...

These are going to be great for those who want looks more than performance. Great price too.


Sent from my Galaxy Nexus
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 09-17-2013, 05:29 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,715
Posted By Books
Did you try getting snow tires?

Did you try getting snow tires?
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