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Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 08-08-2014, 11:22 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 28,203
Posted By CaptainSlow
Nothing like a bit of snow on the ground to make...

Nothing like a bit of snow on the ground to make you feel like a drift god...I swear, this is the most controllable car I've ever driven...seems more controllable when it's sideways than some cars...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 08-08-2014, 11:10 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 28,203
Posted By CaptainSlow
Drove it every day last winter (one of the worst...

Drove it every day last winter (one of the worst I can remember here in MI). Worked fine, even on stock tires. Would have been even better with good snow tires. Yes, you get sideways a lot, but if...
Forum: Software Tuning 07-29-2014, 02:15 PM
Replies: 1,838
Views: 547,875
Posted By CaptainSlow
Bicycle On Mustang Dyno - YouTube

Bicycle On Mustang Dyno - YouTube
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 07-29-2014, 10:43 AM
Replies: 126
Views: 30,761
Posted By CaptainSlow
Assuming an entire group people will be...

Assuming an entire group people will be successful enough to own/maintain a $100k+ car based solely on the type of car they own now is kind of pointless.
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 07-29-2014, 10:22 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 844
Posted By CaptainSlow
Double post :(

Double-post, sorry. Site took a poo while I was posting this.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 07-29-2014, 10:14 AM
Replies: 164
Views: 45,801
Posted By CaptainSlow
Making more power is easy...you just throw money...

Making more power is easy...you just throw money at the engine until it's as fast as you'd like it to be.
Forum: Software Tuning 07-28-2014, 04:58 PM
Replies: 1,062
Views: 330,123
Posted By CaptainSlow
You have to reset the value to what you want...I...

You have to reset the value to what you want...I think by default the FFS set point is right at the rev limiter (delta=0). In RomRaider open that value and reset it for about 600 or so...remember...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 07-28-2014, 01:33 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 684
Posted By CaptainSlow
Friend's SNTRL Feature

Last year I was asked to do the photography for my friend's feature on a car blog called SNTRL. Things kind of went quiet over the winter, but a few months ago we finally got the OK from the site and...
Forum: Software Tuning 07-25-2014, 03:15 PM
Replies: 1,838
Views: 547,875
Posted By CaptainSlow
New maps right before our road trip...Shiv, you...

New maps right before our road trip...Shiv, you are the man :)
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 07-24-2014, 02:41 PM
Replies: 244
Views: 89,237
Posted By CaptainSlow
http://i.imgur.com/DBjHxD2.jpg

http://i.imgur.com/DBjHxD2.jpg
Forum: Software Tuning 07-23-2014, 09:40 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,230
Posted By CaptainSlow
OFT 93 octane fuel economy vs stock map

I was just wondering if anyone has documented or calculated the difference in average fuel economy while running the OFT 93 octane map vs the stock map? I'm going on a long road trip and was...
Forum: Software Tuning 06-17-2014, 07:21 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 42,041
Posted By CaptainSlow
I have not had any issues, but I am running a few...

I have not had any issues, but I am running a few weeks on E85, then a week or so on 93...just based on my schedule. I like to switch back to 93 if I have a longer road trip, just because there...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-03-2014, 10:15 PM
Replies: 24,605
Views: 7,231,582
Posted By CaptainSlow
Not really to the car, but I made and ordered...

Not really to the car, but I made and ordered this today80813
Forum: Great Lakes 05-12-2014, 08:47 AM
Replies: 3,258
Views: 647,467
Posted By CaptainSlow
Anyone going to the Xceedspeed BBQ on Sunday? I...

Anyone going to the Xceedspeed BBQ on Sunday? I will hopefully be there with a few of my friends from up here
Forum: Great Lakes 04-22-2014, 01:41 PM
Replies: 3,258
Views: 647,467
Posted By CaptainSlow
WHAA?! That's crazy...the absolute lack of any...

WHAA?! That's crazy...the absolute lack of any type of critical thinking skills.
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 04-05-2014, 10:24 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 889
Posted By CaptainSlow
Couple of quick pictures from tonight

Decided to wash the car and take a couple of quick pictures. I hadn't done anything like this since I lowered the car, and added the new exhaust, spoiler, and lip.

http://i.imgur.com/DVDlIW1.jpg
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Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 01-31-2014, 03:17 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,104
Posted By CaptainSlow
You can always turn the heat on full and leave...

You can always turn the heat on full and leave the car closed up for 5-10 minutes. You should definitely tell a difference when you check on it. Remember that even when the engine is up to temp, all...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 01-31-2014, 03:05 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,104
Posted By CaptainSlow
Turn the fan down to 1. The higher the fan, the...

Turn the fan down to 1. The higher the fan, the longer it's going to take to feel warm air. You're taking heat out of the cooling system for the heating system...the more heat you take out the longer...
Forum: Software Tuning 01-31-2014, 09:57 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,487
Posted By CaptainSlow
Emissions are cut by catalytic converters. If you...

Emissions are cut by catalytic converters. If you eliminate any of them, you will have trouble with your emissions. Generally, a tune will increase fuel usage, which may raise your emissions levels a...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 01-31-2014, 08:45 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 7,729
Posted By CaptainSlow
The 20 AFR was at 0% throttle. There is no fuel...

The 20 AFR was at 0% throttle. There is no fuel to the engine when you are off throttle and in gear (the wheels are keeping the engine going, which is why it will stall if you let it slow down to...
Forum: Software Tuning 11-14-2013, 07:10 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 42,041
Posted By CaptainSlow
So, on a related topic, is this upgrade worth the...

So, on a related topic, is this upgrade worth the money? I'm looking at the cost of headers, and of course, the cost of the big jump to FI, and it seems like the $950 cost for the whole setup (that...
Forum: Software Tuning 11-13-2013, 07:31 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 42,041
Posted By CaptainSlow
E85 issues with injectors?

I was thinking seriously of going with the ECUTek tune (+ and E85 tune) next summer, but before I drop that kind of money I was wondering if anyone has had any issues with E85 clogging the fuel...
Forum: Great Lakes 09-13-2013, 10:47 AM
Replies: 3,258
Views: 647,467
Posted By CaptainSlow
WheelDude finally got around to shipping me a...

WheelDude finally got around to shipping me a replacement Stivo spoiler (in the mail now). Waited about 3-4 months. I really hope they checked it before shipping, because if this one doesn't fit I'm...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 08-27-2013, 07:34 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 15,127
Posted By CaptainSlow
Any engine has a specific peak output. That is, a...

Any engine has a specific peak output. That is, a certain amount of horsepower/torque that it is capable of producing. Everything attached to or run by the engine take a certain amount of that power...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 08-13-2013, 10:01 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 15,163
Posted By CaptainSlow
To be completely honest, it looks a little...

To be completely honest, it looks a little bloated. Good job on the fit and everything...it looks really well made and well fitted, but it just looks a bit off from a design standpoint.
Forum: User/Vendor/Sponsor Reviews, Feedback, Comments 08-08-2013, 07:59 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,727
Posted By CaptainSlow
Yeah, he's answered my PMs quickly as well - this...

Yeah, he's answered my PMs quickly as well - this was the first time I noticed his inbox was full.
Forum: Great Lakes 08-06-2013, 02:54 PM
Replies: 3,258
Views: 647,467
Posted By CaptainSlow
Congrats, man! We just did that this March, and...

Congrats, man! We just did that this March, and it was a HUGE relief to finally get the keys. :happy0180:
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 07-17-2013, 10:44 AM
Replies: 174
Views: 50,412
Posted By CaptainSlow
Awesome - looking forward to purchasing a full...

Awesome - looking forward to purchasing a full set when they come out!
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 07-16-2013, 10:35 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,498
Posted By CaptainSlow
Any wing that has no drag is also going to...

Any wing that has no drag is also going to provide no downforce, so I would think the fact that it does create drag would show that it was very functional. There are also plenty of race teams running...
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 06-27-2013, 07:11 AM
Replies: 116
Views: 25,337
Posted By CaptainSlow
Should definitely do a photoshoot sometime with...

Should definitely do a photoshoot sometime with my Ferrari F40

http://www.jaylenosgarage.com/images/your_garage/cars/7653_133463233147fd94f5f386d.jpg

Yes, that is a Fiero, and no, I don't own...
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