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03-05-2014, 02:18 AM
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FA20clubs handy work WARNING EXTREAM LAZINESS INSIDE
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While the rest of the world continues as normal,...
While the rest of the world continues as normal, take a moment to eat a **** Florida.
*realised this may need some context ... I'm from Australia yet have been screwed over multiple times from...
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Member's Car Journals
03-04-2014, 06:27 AM
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Perth86 HKS-TRD-JDM
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I am not Steve but I have installed both and my...
I am not Steve but I have installed both and my experience is -
STI engine mounts: General increase in background/firewall noise. Not offensive or really that noticeable. Someone who was not...
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Forced Induction
01-24-2014, 08:53 AM
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AVO Turbo Kit Owners Topic
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Yeah wishful thinking. It's hitting 45c here for...
Yeah wishful thinking. It's hitting 45c here for the second summer in a row since I put my kit on. :suicide:
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Forced Induction
01-24-2014, 08:39 AM
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That is a brilliant job and what I had considered...
That is a brilliant job and what I had considered doing many times, but with far less skill. Have you monitored your IATs with that setup and if so what peaks have you seen when the car is stationary...
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Forced Induction
11-26-2013, 03:35 AM
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I'm still running e85 at ~9 psi just from their...
I'm still running e85 at ~9 psi just from their stage 2 actuator that was labelled 7 psi. The header is mostly holding up after going to the newer gaskets although I am hearing some leaks under...
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Forced Induction
10-02-2013, 05:03 AM
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Innovate (Sprintex) Supercharger Owners Topic
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Here's a lap in our 86 making about 260 whp in...
Here's a lap in our 86 making about 260 whp in dynojet numbers.
Supercharged 86 on track (Bullet/Innovate/Cusco intercooled Sprintex kit) - YouTube
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Forced Induction
09-26-2013, 12:53 AM
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Vented hoods and turbos
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That is a different result than most of us. I saw...
That is a different result than most of us. I saw very high oil temps and even some moderate heat soak when my car was NA.
Doesn't matter if you are high or low mount, make sure to watch their IAT...
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Forced Induction
09-25-2013, 08:13 PM
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Sorry I don't have any plots handy but didn't...
Sorry I don't have any plots handy but didn't have that big of a drop. With the 7 psi actuator and turbosmart MBC we hit around 16 psi dropping to 14.5.
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Forced Induction
09-25-2013, 12:06 AM
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Around 220-250rwkw range on my dyno. x...
Around 220-250rwkw range on my dyno.
x 1.341 = 295-335 dyno dynamics shootout whp
x 1.15 = 340-385 dynojet whp
I think the AVO heavy duty plate and flywheel are great. You just have to pick...
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Forced Induction
09-13-2013, 08:58 PM
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Organic clutch?
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nix
You should also talk to people who run them in...
You should also talk to people who run them in their cars not just sell them.
You are right torque delivery on a sprintex is totally different & much safer to a clutch than a small turbo.
But...
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Forced Induction
09-12-2013, 08:01 PM
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Guys running EcuTek boost control
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nix
Shrug, my tuner is certain it's only there for...
Shrug, my tuner is certain it's only there for emissions. I get a bit of air discharge when the tank is empty & I remove the cap but no more than any of my older cars.
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Member's Car Journals
09-12-2013, 09:29 AM
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diss7's journey of indecisiveness
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nix
I love your thread title and goals for your car....
I love your thread title and goals for your car. I have a similar Toyota owner history & love of RWD, and my goal for my BRZ was "What STI should have done".
Stick with the supercharger, totally...
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Member's Car Journals
09-10-2013, 07:34 AM
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Sportsguy's LS2 Swapped BRZ
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Mine also dropped 1 or 2 psi over the range with...
Mine also dropped 1 or 2 psi over the range with turbosmart MBC. Right now I am just lazily running on the AVO acutator at 10 psi which nicely matches the 245 super sports. My tuner hasn't got EBCS...
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Member's Car Journals
09-10-2013, 06:40 AM
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JD's Boosted Australian GT86
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nix
I miss your car :wub:
I miss your car :wub:
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BRZ Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum
09-09-2013, 10:54 PM
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WORLD RALLY BLUE BRZ Compilation
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http://farm6.staticflickr.com/5519/9610580655_d6ac...
http://farm6.staticflickr.com/5519/9610580655_d6ac700fa9_c.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/nixr/9610580655/)
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Forced Induction
09-08-2013, 09:51 PM
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Avo turbo heat management on track
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nix
The AVO kit is pretty good. Keeping the lower...
The AVO kit is pretty good. Keeping the lower engine covers on adds to stationary heatsoak on IAT (getting up towards 60c on hot days). But IAT drops rapidly back towards ambient on take off. Hood...
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Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting)
09-08-2013, 12:57 AM
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Mx Performance widebody kit
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nix
Some new pics they posted on Fb. ...
Some new pics they posted on Fb.
https://fbcdn-sphotos-f-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-frc1/1002850_553474538038995_49434940_n.jpg
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Forced Induction
09-06-2013, 02:00 AM
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AVO Turbo Kit Owners Topic
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I heard a lot of reports of cavitation based...
I heard a lot of reports of cavitation based bearing damage from running overweight oils on Fb20s over the past couple years so we decided on the eneos sustina 0w20. My car sees heavy combined street...
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Engine, Exhaust, Transmission
09-04-2013, 11:02 PM
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Anyone heat coating their headers?
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nix
I tested the AVO header raw vs heat paint vs...
I tested the AVO header raw vs heat paint vs wrapped & painted. It didn't really effect oil temps but there was around a 5 celsius change in heat soak / intake temps when all engine covers are on and...
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08-30-2013, 10:41 PM
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Wheel Directory: Work Emotion XD9 18x9.0 +38 / 18x10.0 +38
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nix
235/265 or 245/265 would be my tip. 225/245 is...
235/265 or 245/265 would be my tip. 225/245 is getting kind of aggressive and you will run a lot of risk of rim damage if you daily it. Just my 2c.
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Forced Induction
08-27-2013, 06:11 PM
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AVO Turbo Kit Owners Topic
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nix
That robispec cooler looks great. Hopefully your...
That robispec cooler looks great. Hopefully your persistence pays off.
I'm very happy with the Koyo/fbm combo, heat soak has gone up a little due to the oil lines but coolant is sitting quite low,...
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Forced Induction
08-27-2013, 08:46 AM
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Clutch Input
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nix
In follow up to this - I got the shifter assembly...
In follow up to this - I got the shifter assembly replaced under warranty. There is still a bit of a rattle but not as bad.
More importantly ACS built me a new sprung ceramic button disc with...
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Member's Car Journals
08-22-2013, 06:37 PM
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Sportsguy's LS2 Swapped BRZ
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829,526
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nix
Here's one but it's overpriced. I think they were...
Here's one but it's overpriced. I think they were oem in some lotus or similar lightweight car. Best bet might be to contact AP direct or a local distributor.
...
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Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub --
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08-21-2013, 02:14 AM
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To those running 18x9.5" up front..question
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nix
I have 245/35 super sports on 9.5 + 38. Upgrading...
I have 245/35 super sports on 9.5 + 38. Upgrading front sway bar lightened the feel a bit but I wouldn't want to go too much bigger on a daily.
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Forced Induction
08-21-2013, 01:54 AM
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AVO Turbo Kit Owners Topic
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690,057
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nix
I had trouble recording the sound of it properly...
I had trouble recording the sound of it properly so far. It's dead silent with it closed and with it open just a nice audible, standard psssht sound, nothing loud or pitch altered like some big tuner...
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Forced Induction
08-20-2013, 11:47 PM
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AVO Turbo Kit Owners Topic
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690,057
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nix
We did a few mock fits and tightened everything...
We did a few mock fits and tightened everything down in stages, there was a few mm of tolerance, but in my case not enough for Perrin over pipe clearance under full load. Now with STI engine mounts,...
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Member's Car Journals
08-19-2013, 08:27 PM
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2,969
Sportsguy's LS2 Swapped BRZ
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829,526
Posted By
nix
For AP guys there is a small 2 pot rear that...
For AP guys there is a small 2 pot rear that looks OK matched to a DBA 4000, it would look better painted!
...
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Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting)
08-13-2013, 06:46 AM
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Mx Performance widebody kit
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15,163
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nix
Mx Performance widebody kit
There's a new kit in development by Mx Performance in Australia.
https://www.facebook.com/MXPerformance
...
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Forced Induction
08-12-2013, 06:13 PM
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What Oil Cooler and Radiator you running?
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7,557
Posted By
nix
AVO kit with fbm oil cooler and koyo rad. Had to...
AVO kit with fbm oil cooler and koyo rad. Had to fab custom brackets for the 19 row to fit with the AVO kit as well as remove headlight washer sprays & pump.
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Forced Induction
08-09-2013, 10:55 PM
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Worlds Fastest Turbo BRZ gets faster! Accelerated Performance Built - Visconti Tuned
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309,038
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nix
He could tell you but then he'd have to kill you.
He could tell you but then he'd have to kill you.
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