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Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 01-31-2014, 11:09 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 48,932
Posted By Fizz
Since the fronts are inverted, they would have ...

Since the fronts are inverted, they would have built in bumpstops located right down the bottom of the strut body
Forum: Forced Induction 12-18-2013, 12:10 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 20,461
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Forum: Software Tuning 10-21-2013, 06:50 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 17,294
Posted By arghx7
For posterity's sake, here is the info from...

For posterity's sake, here is the info from mad_sb , who has done a great job contributing to this forum.

Here is the original thread: ...
Forum: Software Tuning 10-16-2013, 07:36 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 12,829
Posted By arghx7
Way back in the day the actual software code was...

Way back in the day the actual software code was written in a language like C. Over the past 10-15 years everything has moved towards Matlab. So basically, somebody inside Toyota or Subaru or...
Forum: Engine Swaps 09-19-2013, 09:26 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 39,415
Posted By arghx7
Two main comments: 1) swapping in this motor...

Two main comments:

1) swapping in this motor makes no financial sense
2) despite that, the FA20T is much, much better designed for a turbo than the engine in the BRZ



People complain about...
Forum: Software Tuning 09-16-2013, 12:18 AM
Replies: 237
Views: 94,743
Posted By s2d4
Pretty sure it is this: Maps -> open Device...

Pretty sure it is this:
Maps -> open
Device -> non-open

You flash the open maps with the non open device.

The better analogy may be:
Open source software on non-open computer hardware.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 06-16-2013, 01:07 AM
Replies: 4,525
Views: 1,376,580
Posted By Jason@Nameless
I'm actually installing a test fit of the...

I'm actually installing a test fit of the Innovate SC on my personal car and we will be designing the final version of the header around that to ensure compatibility and peak performance when...
Forum: Forced Induction 06-15-2013, 10:34 AM
Replies: 1,191
Views: 292,733
Posted By sw20kosh
Directly before the supercharger rotors. This was...

Directly before the supercharger rotors. This was recommended by someone who has been meth injecting positive displacement superchargers for decades.

If you inject pre supercharger you:

1. Can...
Forum: Software Tuning 04-25-2013, 03:45 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 15,042
Posted By arghx7
I'm not sure where that drive cycle came from...

I'm not sure where that drive cycle came from (maybe some service manual somewhere). Every diagnostic monitor is different. Some are continuous monitors, like misfire, and some aren't, like the...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-11-2013, 06:30 AM
Replies: 171
Views: 47,127
Posted By stevo_12v
Have to agree there. A 2nd gear pull from...

Have to agree there. A 2nd gear pull from 4.5k-7krmp sounds very nasty. Very much an aggressive growl.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 03-18-2013, 04:36 PM
Replies: 232
Views: 72,488
Posted By DieselxIndustry
Major engine failure, 1 month repair time +time...

Major engine failure, 1 month repair time +time its already been in the shop, wouldn't that just fall under lemon law and they should give you a new replacement car?
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 03-18-2013, 04:12 PM
Replies: 232
Views: 72,488
Posted By was385
Good luck with everything. Hopefully it's back...

Good luck with everything. Hopefully it's back out on the track as soon as possible.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 03-13-2013, 10:56 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,860
Posted By AMR
Please email: sales@automasteramr.com for any...

Please email: sales@automasteramr.com for any product inquiries.

Products include simple bolt-ons.

AMR is a family owned and operated corporation. Going on over 50 years and 3 generations, we...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 12-07-2012, 07:56 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 19,780
Posted By GC86
Street GC questions

This is an excellent question.

What I believe the original poster is asking, is "How hard is the car to steer without a bearing".

Well, to explain: Every Ground Control camber/caster plate HAS...
Forum: Forced Induction 12-05-2012, 01:36 AM
Replies: 1,987
Views: 676,637
Posted By rice_classic
It looks like the face hugger from Alien. ...

It looks like the face hugger from Alien.

But I don't care, it can hug face on my engine all day so long as it's impregnating it with more horsepower!
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 11-23-2012, 02:24 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 43,391
Posted By Metabrz
At first I was like: fuck!! I havent even got my...

At first I was like: fuck!! I havent even got my regular BRZ yet.

Then I was like: cool, I'll just trade my BRZ in for the STi when it arrives.

Now I'm like: only if they don't make the BRZ STi...
Forum: Forced Induction 11-03-2012, 02:59 PM
Replies: 3,109
Views: 1,266,352
Posted By drifter
Had the pleasure of meeting with the AVO guys at...

Had the pleasure of meeting with the AVO guys at SEMA. My impression was honest, genuine good people. I had him say a few words so I could share with everyone here, most you already know this, but...
Forum: Forced Induction 10-16-2012, 11:58 AM
Replies: 3,109
Views: 1,266,352
Posted By sw20kosh
I see this flawed arguement so much. Please...

I see this flawed arguement so much. Please think.

1. It is not as simple as "voting for/against carb". Carb has been established (it could not go away in a year or even a decade; it is here to...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 10-10-2012, 09:43 AM
Replies: 4,525
Views: 1,376,580
Posted By tonystewart
Noise and clean air. As a 51 year old farmer, I...

Noise and clean air.
As a 51 year old farmer, I worry about the South Florida environment. I've seen what farmers and cattlemen have done to the water in the past. We don't use dangerous rup's...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 10-03-2012, 08:12 AM
Replies: 3,104
Views: 1,155,352
Posted By 450hp/tonne
This shows nothing different to any other...

This shows nothing different to any other Aluminium (Aluminum in US English) timing cover I have seen.

Plus, anything causing issues here would end up in the sump or oil filter, not cam...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 06-25-2012, 08:58 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 24,930
Posted By arghx7
One thing to keep in mind is that an ECU really...

One thing to keep in mind is that an ECU really consists of 3 things:

1) Hardware (injector drivers, analog inputs, CAN communication, processor, RAM, flash ROM, etc)
2) Software (the way things...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 06-21-2012, 10:55 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 24,930
Posted By arghx7
You could broadly categorize the modern...

You could broadly categorize the modern strategies as having two types: those with an MBT calculation/lookup, and those without. Subaru traditionally doesn't use an MBT calculation. MBT = Minimum...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 06-07-2012, 08:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,383
Posted By RRnold
2012 Isle of Man TT Superbike 1st race highlights

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Action starts @ 14:00.

TT Isle Of Man 2012 (First Race Highlights) - YouTube
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Bolt-Ons 05-27-2012, 09:03 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,805
Nameless Performance is here.

Good day everyone, most of you have probably not heard of us. We are Nameless Performance, we build everything by hand right here in the USA, we are a small business, and we are here to stay.

We...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 05-17-2012, 04:51 PM
Replies: 201
Views: 31,936
Posted By Zgrinch
just paste the full web link: Hybrid -...

just paste the full web link:


Hybrid - Break My Soul - Video - YouTube
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 05-16-2012, 12:54 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 77,032
Posted By rcm47
Do you have a link to your build log? Couldnt...

Do you have a link to your build log? Couldnt find it on club4ag
Forum: Forced Induction 04-19-2012, 01:03 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 29,887
Posted By brufleth
Bingo. I work with small jet engines that can...

Bingo. I work with small jet engines that can output over 2500HP. Getting that power quickly is difficult though. Hence my VG turbo comments. You can design a turbo to patch up a point on the...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 04-17-2012, 05:58 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 45,266
Posted By AVOturboworld
Speaking as someone who's actually done Tsukuba...

Speaking as someone who's actually done Tsukuba circuit many times, and one of those times in a spec Miata for a 4 hour enduro - saying the BRZ understeers more is a very, very relative statement....
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