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Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 09-04-2019, 04:20 PM
Replies: 686
Views: 388,192
Posted By Fish Eagle
Pic taken at Boxer Fest, Red Star Raceway, South...

Pic taken at Boxer Fest, Red Star Raceway, South Africa.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 09-04-2019, 06:14 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,282
Posted By Fish Eagle
Have you upgraded brake fluid? Motul RBF660 or...

Have you upgraded brake fluid? Motul RBF660 or 600 is OK
Don't go on track with stock brake fluid.
Just don't do it...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 08-03-2019, 12:01 PM
Replies: 347
Views: 79,116
Posted By Fish Eagle
Country: South Africa Province: Gauteng Track...

Country: South Africa
Province: Gauteng
Track Name/Configuration: Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit, 16 Dec 2018
Time: 2m15.38
Driver: Andy Maclaurin
Setup: 2013 GT86 std spec, Vortech SC lowest boost,...
Forum: AFRICA 03-11-2019, 11:52 AM
Replies: 141
Views: 44,646
Posted By Fish Eagle
Whoop, whoop!! Track day at Red Star Raceway on...

Whoop, whoop!!
Track day at Red Star Raceway on Wednesday.
Can't wait :)
Somebody was coming with me, but he's cancelled, so if anybody wants to ride with me, and enjoy a day at the racetrack, let...
Forum: AFRICA 12-27-2018, 02:24 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,974
Posted By Fish Eagle
Kyalami was a blast!! :D Here's a lap of the...

Kyalami was a blast!! :D
Here's a lap of the track.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wd0g87qXGio
Forum: AFRICA 12-15-2018, 10:20 AM
Replies: 141
Views: 44,646
Posted By Fish Eagle
Nothing in December... 9th Jan is the first day...

Nothing in December...
9th Jan is the first day I see.

Here's RSR's events calendar.
http://www.redstarraceway.co.za/calendar.htm
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 11-30-2018, 03:04 PM
Replies: 176
Views: 87,478
Posted By Fish Eagle
For the older track addicts out there :thumbup: ...

For the older track addicts out there :thumbup:
I've always wanted a "tripod" photo, and shortly after my 65th birthday, it happened :happyanim:
Forum: AFRICA 08-19-2018, 09:35 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,476
Posted By Fish Eagle
We had awesome fun at Midvaal on Saturday 18 Aug...

We had awesome fun at Midvaal on Saturday 18 Aug 2018 (Superbike Mag Track Day), despite it being very cold and windy.

We'd expected the track to be anti-clockwise, but due to an MSA technicality,...
Forum: AFRICA 08-08-2018, 10:08 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,476
Posted By Fish Eagle
Open Track Day Midvaal Sat 18 Aug

Superbike Magazine is hosting an open track day at Midvaal Raceway on Saturday 18th August.
They usually run 3-4 classes of motorcycles and one class of cars.

R590, but here's the good news - pay...
Forum: AFRICA 08-07-2018, 10:18 AM
Replies: 228
Views: 60,092
Posted By Fish Eagle
That's an awesome time, for almost any car, but...

That's an awesome time, for almost any car, but especially for an NA GT86 :thumbup:
Well Done!!
Forum: AFRICA 07-31-2018, 03:23 PM
Replies: 228
Views: 60,092
Posted By Fish Eagle
Michelin Cup 2018 Red Star Raceway. Time Attack....

Michelin Cup 2018 Red Star Raceway. Time Attack.
This lap got me 2nd in my class and 16th overall out of 101 competitors.
It was also a new personal best for me at Red Star. :thumbup:
...
Forum: AFRICA 07-24-2018, 04:25 PM
Replies: 228
Views: 60,092
Posted By Fish Eagle
Michelin Cup Time Attack at Red Star Raceway on...

Michelin Cup Time Attack at Red Star Raceway on Sunday!!
Whoop-whoop!! :)

It's going to be an awesome event.
In addition to Michelin Cup series entries, it's open for day entries.
Entries...
Forum: AFRICA 07-11-2018, 01:12 AM
Replies: 141
Views: 44,646
Posted By Fish Eagle
New wheels and tyres are great. No rubbing at...

New wheels and tyres are great. No rubbing at all :w00t:
The track was cold and slippery though, and the car was very loose despite more rubber.

The trick for a good laptime clockwise is to...
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 07-07-2018, 05:07 PM
Replies: 2,558
Views: 813,555
Posted By Fish Eagle
South Africa, Red Star Raceway. Practicing for...

South Africa, Red Star Raceway.
Practicing for upcoming time attack event. :party0030:
Forum: AFRICA 07-05-2018, 07:01 AM
Replies: 141
Views: 44,646
Posted By Fish Eagle
New personal best at Red Star yesterday - 2m15.81...

New personal best at Red Star yesterday - 2m15.81

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XKWfDs9kP0Q
Forum: AFRICA 07-04-2018, 01:19 PM
Replies: 141
Views: 44,646
Posted By Fish Eagle
Awesome fun at Red Star Raceway today with my...

Awesome fun at Red Star Raceway today with my mates!!
Enjoyed playing the fool, and testing my new wheels and tyres. :thumbup:

I guessed 50/50 that they would rub in the wheelarches, and I'm...
Forum: AFRICA 06-20-2018, 04:01 PM
Replies: 282
Views: 66,769
Posted By Fish Eagle
Yep, surface cracking is normal. Deeper cracks...

Yep, surface cracking is normal.
Deeper cracks like this one are a problem.
Forum: CANADA 06-13-2018, 10:58 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 13,408
Posted By Fish Eagle
Advice from a 64 year old. Just wait a few...

Advice from a 64 year old.

Just wait a few days before doing anything.
You're emotional, you're excessively and unnecessarily demeaning yourself, and the world seems to be coming to an end.
But...
Forum: Forced Induction 06-06-2018, 10:01 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 37,260
Posted By Fish Eagle
I was a lot quicker than him in the corners. ...

I was a lot quicker than him in the corners. About the same with power.
He was on 255 road tyres. I was on 225 semis and I had a lot more grip.
The photo was accelerating out of the left turn...
Forum: Forced Induction 06-05-2018, 09:26 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 37,260
Posted By Fish Eagle
New car Mar 2013, Vortech SC Nov 2013 @...

New car Mar 2013, Vortech SC Nov 2013 @ 23,000kms.

Now on 101,000kms, only DI injectors replaced and a few minor issues.
Despite having done 51 track days, of which about 15 were competitive time...
Forum: AFRICA 05-18-2018, 10:33 AM
Replies: 141
Views: 44,646
Posted By Fish Eagle
This wasn't my fastest lap, but it was awesome to...

This wasn't my fastest lap, but it was awesome to do 2m18.7 in the drizzle on a damp and cold track

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NctRF7VooRI
Forum: AFRICA 05-14-2018, 07:49 AM
Replies: 228
Views: 60,092
Posted By Fish Eagle
Some photos from Saturday of myself and Gregore...

Some photos from Saturday of myself and Gregore thanks to Michelin Cup SA
.
Forum: AFRICA 05-14-2018, 01:32 AM
Replies: 228
Views: 60,092
Posted By Fish Eagle
Awesome fun, but hard work for an old man. I...

Awesome fun, but hard work for an old man.
I didn't have a good result, but Gregore did very well :)

Here's the results sheet.
I'll put up some photos once they're available
Forum: AFRICA 03-29-2018, 01:52 AM
Replies: 228
Views: 60,092
Posted By Fish Eagle
Here's a video of my second session. This was a...

Here's a video of my second session.
This was a typical Time Attack session:
- Warm-up, normally 2 laps
- Spot a gap in the traffic, and manuevre into the gap
- Drop as far back in the gap as...
Forum: AFRICA 03-29-2018, 12:54 AM
Replies: 228
Views: 60,092
Posted By Fish Eagle
Results from Michelin Cup Round 3 - Time Attack...

Results from Michelin Cup Round 3 - Time Attack at Zwartkops.
104 competitors, the biggest field I've ever seen at one of these events.
Organisation on the day was excellent, big thanks to the...
Forum: AFRICA 03-23-2018, 07:24 AM
Replies: 228
Views: 60,092
Posted By Fish Eagle
Sorry, should be OK now.

Sorry, should be OK now.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 03-05-2018, 02:42 PM
Replies: 697
Views: 204,313
Posted By Fish Eagle
Toyota 86, low boost Vortech SC, stock...

Toyota 86, low boost Vortech SC, stock suspension, RE11S semis 225/45R17

Red Star Raceway, South Africa.
Minimal traffic, open track day fun.
Other cars are M3, Mustang, Type-R, and 488GTB
...
Forum: AFRICA 03-05-2018, 07:36 AM
Replies: 141
Views: 44,646
Posted By Fish Eagle
Red Star yesterday, playing with M3, Mustang,...

Red Star yesterday, playing with M3, Mustang, Type-R and 488GTB

Red Star Raceway 2018-03-04 Toyota 86 - YouTube
Forum: AFRICA 03-02-2018, 02:03 PM
Replies: 141
Views: 44,646
Posted By Fish Eagle
Red Star is open on Sunday for cars and bikes,...

Red Star is open on Sunday for cars and bikes, and I'll be there testing some new camber settings.

I think it's R800 for the full day which is a bit pricey, but worth it because getting onto Red...
Forum: Forced Induction 02-28-2018, 12:24 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 14,234
Posted By Fish Eagle
Pleased it's come together for you. Enjoy!! :) ...

Pleased it's come together for you. Enjoy!! :)

You know how happy I am with what I've got, but it's different strokes, etc...
There's more than one way to skin a cat.

After the amazing...
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