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Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 03-19-2019, 09:25 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 873
Posted By JDKane527
I have the V3 CS that include the top mounts, but...

I have the V3 CS that include the top mounts, but have swapped the top mounts out for the RCE top mounts front and rear.

When I had the CS top mounts, I set my ride height to not be that low, a...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 08-10-2018, 03:13 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 22,640
Posted By JDKane527
Glad you found a solution to work for you. Have...

Glad you found a solution to work for you. Have you tried out the bumpstop?
The thickness of the bumpstop by itself is at the limit of where you will not have issues with ignition and allows...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 05-22-2017, 02:03 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,202
Posted By JDKane527
The fronts on my KW clubsports started leaking at...

The fronts on my KW clubsports started leaking at around 30k, and I rode them until over 50k. The rears though didn't have an issue.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 08-30-2016, 09:09 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 32,324
Posted By JDKane527
http://www.ft86speedfactory.com/spl-titanium-front...

http://www.ft86speedfactory.com/spl-titanium-front-lower-control-arms-2013-fr-s-brz.html#.V8YuRp8fNnE
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 08-12-2016, 04:14 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 13,428
Posted By JDKane527
I contacted CSG and spoke with Mike over the...

I contacted CSG and spoke with Mike over the phone about the kit and it will require a 20mm spacer to fit stock wheels. They are lighter than stock brakes, but not AP Racing light. They include 1...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 07-23-2016, 09:07 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,592
Posted By JDKane527
You have the older style of the clutch assembly....

You have the older style of the clutch assembly. I recommend contacting exedy to initiate a clutch inspection. I sent mine in recently and received the revised clutch assembly under warranty.
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 07-06-2016, 11:42 AM
Replies: 274
Views: 146,756
Posted By JDKane527
Dust Boot P/N: SU003-00881

Dust Boot P/N: SU003-00881
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 05-16-2016, 02:43 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 44,122
Posted By JDKane527
The KW SC kit includes a smaller reservoir, and...

The KW SC kit includes a smaller reservoir, and some others on here have contacted them and were able to purchase the reservoir a la carte.
VeloxEric, are there any pictures of the driver side...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 01-20-2016, 03:28 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 13,992
Posted By JDKane527
How is the camber set at the top mount and the...

How is the camber set at the top mount and the hub?
You may be observing reduced steering effort due to a reduction in absolute scrub radius.

I followed Racecomp Engineering's recommendation and...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 11-26-2015, 01:24 PM
Replies: 183
Views: 105,830
Posted By JDKane527
This is why we can't have nice things. Sent...

This is why we can't have nice things.

Sent from my HTC6525LVW using Tapatalk
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 08-12-2015, 03:53 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,367
Posted By JDKane527
krl, have you checked the RDI fuse? I'm bringing...

krl, have you checked the RDI fuse? I'm bringing this thread back as I solved this same issue I had on my car. Both fans should turn on with AC on.

I experienced Fan2 (driver side fan) never...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 07-27-2015, 05:01 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,607
Posted By JDKane527
I have an Escort Passport 9500ix that I got when...

I have an Escort Passport 9500ix that I got when Slickdeals had them on sale. Got laser warning for the first time yesterday. I set mine up to avoid K-band, but look for Ka, X, and other bands and...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 07-13-2015, 08:48 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 7,785
Posted By JDKane527
Your fueling and timing maps are going to be off....

Your fueling and timing maps are going to be off. As you said you like driving hard, I highly recommend you get a tune before doing any romping.

If you pop, the fun stops.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 07-02-2015, 08:01 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,953
Posted By JDKane527
You probably didn't damage anything. The click...

You probably didn't damage anything. The click you hear is just from a spring loaded ball bearing in the adjustment knob. You could continue rotating and will hear clicks. Reason I know is one of...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 07-02-2015, 03:21 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,953
Posted By JDKane527
You should turn the dial clockwise to full stiff....

You should turn the dial clockwise to full stiff. Then counterclockwise to your setting. Turning it past 12 clicks counterclockwise may damage the shock.
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 06-26-2015, 02:42 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 22,640
Posted By JDKane527
You will have to adjust the ignition sensor if...

You will have to adjust the ignition sensor if your car won't start. The sensor is plastic for the most part and as you lower your clutch pedal to where its above the ground, you're making more...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 06-26-2015, 12:09 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 22,654
Posted By JDKane527
You must not have read the title of this thread....

You must not have read the title of this thread. :thumbsup:
I'm fully aware there are people out there running Pentosin. I pose my question to see if it is worthy of being in the contention for the...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 06-25-2015, 07:17 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 12,894
Posted By JDKane527
They say they would if I brought the car in. ...

They say they would if I brought the car in. They may just request to inspect the clutch and you pay the labor to take out the trans, and if they warranty, then they pick up the bill. If they...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 06-25-2015, 07:11 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 22,640
Posted By JDKane527
I have removed the spring and swapped the clutch...

I have removed the spring and swapped the clutch slave cylinder to the smaller diameter bore (http://www.ft86club.com/forums/showthread.php?t=77390). The feel is definitely improved.

Before I...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 06-25-2015, 06:47 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 12,894
Posted By JDKane527
My clutch throw out bearing was doing that around...

My clutch throw out bearing was doing that around 38k miles after >10 track days. Then one day on the highway I downshifted and the clutch made a horrible noise whenever I was disengaging it. Turns...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 06-25-2015, 06:31 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 12,894
Posted By JDKane527
You probably should. That sounds like a failing...

You probably should. That sounds like a failing throw out bearing on its way out.
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 06-16-2015, 10:18 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 22,640
Posted By JDKane527
The clutch pedal from the factory is allowed to...

The clutch pedal from the factory is allowed to travel beyond the point of engagement. At times when shifting quickly, the driver may depress the clutch well beyond the point of engagement and...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 06-16-2015, 08:30 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 37,741
Posted By JDKane527
Calum corrected for clarification;)

Calum corrected for clarification;)
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 06-16-2015, 05:49 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 37,741
Posted By JDKane527
Thus far, all the executions of integrated engine...

Thus far, all the executions of integrated engine oil and coolant radiators have been flawed for this chassis.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 05-25-2015, 11:33 AM
Replies: 365
Views: 118,971
Posted By JDKane527
Battery Pros: Dropping weight off front...

Battery
Pros:
Dropping weight off front passenger corner to shift center of gravity rearward to the driver side of the car
Mass is high relative to the car's center of gravity, so removing would...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 05-20-2015, 02:59 PM
Replies: 365
Views: 118,971
Posted By JDKane527
Definitely agree. The Kinetic Energy affects how...

Definitely agree. The Kinetic Energy affects how much inertia the rotating assembly has. Decreasing overall inertia has benefits.
Angular kinetic energy is defined:
KE = (1/2)*(Iw^2)
I = moment...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 04-24-2015, 11:42 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,799
Posted By JDKane527
The further away the hole is from the pivot...

The further away the hole is from the pivot (chassis), the moment arm increases in length, which means motion ratio increases. It can be used as a fine tuning method.

Further from center of...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-15-2015, 11:40 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,029
Posted By JDKane527
Are you implying you're fat?

Are you implying you're fat?
Forum: Forced Induction 04-02-2015, 01:34 AM
Replies: 6,004
Views: 2,052,367
Posted By JDKane527
People say do one or the other but don't do both....

People say do one or the other but don't do both. The crank pulley mass shifts vibration resonances out of the normal engine operating range. You'll probably find threads and articles stating it...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 02-24-2015, 12:15 PM
Replies: 498
Views: 193,947
Posted By JDKane527
Probably this:

Probably this:
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