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Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 01-26-2023, 06:31 AM
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Posted By dragoontwo
Check the lower link in my sig.

Check the lower link in my sig.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-28-2021, 01:18 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,250
Posted By marco_mc22
I’ve made tons of different experiments with both...

I’ve made tons of different experiments with both coilovers and stock suspensions (2017 base Showa): for me best one for max grip with 180Tw tires is 22mm front and OEM 15mm rear. For low grip on the...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-28-2021, 12:58 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,250
Let's talk about what happens when you add a...

Let's talk about what happens when you add a bigger front swaybar and keep the rear the same size (and no other changes).

For a given corner at a given speed:

A larger proportion of the weight...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-28-2021, 12:40 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,250
Posted By strat61caster
+1 moderately stiffer front bar does not add...

+1 moderately stiffer front bar does not add understeer, just helps control the roll since like 500# of the cars mass is right between the front struts it needs all the help it can get. Yeah the...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-27-2021, 09:24 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,250
Posted By 949 Racing
If the shock setup has enough bump travel and you...

If the shock setup has enough bump travel and you have a decent amount of camber then the focus should be on adjusting weight transfer towards the rear. The RCE setup uses the same spring rate front...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-27-2021, 07:44 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,250
At a 1 inch drop on RCE SS1 coilovers you have...

At a 1 inch drop on RCE SS1 coilovers you have more bump travel than stock...overall stroke is about 10mm less than stock but much more of it is bump travel vs droop at that ride height. Should be...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-27-2021, 06:23 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,250
Posted By 949 Racing
Looking at the RCE strut on their site, it looks...

Looking at the RCE strut on their site, it looks like it might have less bump travel than OEM. That's more likely the source of your understeer than sway bar diameters. Everything else in your setup...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 06-29-2021, 06:35 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 880
Posted By CSG Mike
1 point is about 1 second, at Buttonwillow 13CW,...

1 point is about 1 second, at Buttonwillow 13CW, a dedicated "test" track.

The differential will not be 1:1 at other venues, but gives you a pretty good idea of what mods do to the car in a track...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 03-06-2020, 11:42 PM
Replies: 3,215
Views: 516,688
Posted By abraxis
Technically the new Supra has as well. May be...

Technically the new Supra has as well. May be taller and wider, but it's shorter and lighter.

Gen 4
Wheelbase: 100.4 in
Length: 177.7 in
Width: 71.3 in
Height: 50.2 in
Passenger volume: 72...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 10-07-2019, 03:40 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 19,575
Posted By Goingnowherefast
This is what you're looking for:...

This is what you're looking for: https://www.pointmeby.com/2018/06/20/86-cup-gt-radial-champiro-sx2-tires-vs-hankook-rs4-vs-dunlop-direzza-zii-star-spec/
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 08-30-2019, 12:54 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,803
Posted By Butterballz
Thank god for this post cause I got OCD and...

Thank god for this post cause I got OCD and checked my transmission bolts after getting a TOB repair done by the dealership. One of my transmission bolts was loose sticking out an inch, I'm missing a...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 01-04-2019, 12:32 PM
Replies: 216
Views: 65,466
Also, I'm finalizing the set up guide document...

Also, I'm finalizing the set up guide document but thought I'd post some quick tips here:

Camber plate
You should be able to get around -2 degrees of camber with an extra set of the OEM camber...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 01-04-2019, 12:28 PM
Replies: 216
Views: 65,466
We're coming to the end of our intro phase for...

We're coming to the end of our intro phase for these coilovers and we're beginning to get more of the SS1s out in the wild. A few people have asked me to post more detailed thoughts on the coilovers...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 10-11-2017, 05:17 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 7,843
Posted By CSG Mike
Do you want to learn to drive on a low grip tire...

Do you want to learn to drive on a low grip tire or a highly forgiving tire?

Low grip long life good communication = SX2.

Highly forgiving medium life = NT01/RC1

Generally speaking I have...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 10-11-2017, 01:35 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 7,843
Posted By CSG Mike
Well, you're issue is, you're running the wrong...

Well, you're issue is, you're running the wrong tire.

If you want to HPDE, get a tire that's more HPDE oriented. The sidewall of the MPSS in 17" is just too soft, and you'll constantly destroy...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 10-11-2017, 12:25 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 7,843
Posted By strat61caster
I've run up to about -3.6 without feeling like my...

I've run up to about -3.6 without feeling like my braking performance has suffered, it only helped put the tire on the pavement the way it should be, I would have tried more if I could have at the...
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