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Forum: Forced Induction 12-18-2023, 12:00 AM
Replies: 9,139
Views: 2,813,298
Posted By Spocknasty
Started the install this weekend on an...

Started the install this weekend on an intercooled kit. Not fun on a high mileage car - a few snapped bolts. My PCV line was hardened and cracked during install - had to fab something up there....
Forum: Want-To-Buy Requests 08-28-2023, 05:19 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 488
Posted By Spocknasty
Thank you but I'm looking for a same-color bolt...

Thank you but I'm looking for a same-color bolt on solution.
Forum: NY / NJ / CT / PA 04-27-2021, 11:49 AM
Replies: 994
Views: 181,928
Posted By Spocknasty
FS: Manzo Dual Stainless Roll Tip Catback Exhaust...

FS: Manzo Dual Stainless Roll Tip Catback Exhaust
Less than 1k miles on it (just used over winter until switching back to Borla) - very quiet exhaust, Q300 equivalent
MSRP $370
$320 picked up firm...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 04-06-2021, 12:13 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 23,871
Posted By Spocknasty
17x7.5 +48 5x100 with 215/45R17 Potenza RE-71R. I...

17x7.5 +48 5x100 with 215/45R17 Potenza RE-71R. I only got this size so that I could reuse tires I had. Suspension is Bilstein B6 and Hotchkis lowering springs.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 03-25-2021, 04:02 PM
Replies: 158
Views: 35,430
Posted By Spocknasty
Great thread. I'm running B6's with Hotchkis...

Great thread. I'm running B6's with Hotchkis Sport Springs. I was concerned that I was making the wrong choice, but the B8 were back ordered at the time which made the decision for me.

The ride...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 01-08-2021, 11:08 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 21,928
Posted By Spocknasty
Would you say you experience an increase in whine...

Would you say you experience an increase in whine / hum from the rear after installing the subframe bushings?

I'd choose the bushings over the subframe brace as even with the brace you've still...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 01-08-2021, 11:04 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,841
Posted By Spocknasty
Thank you, glad to help. I've got a hell of a hum...

Thank you, glad to help. I've got a hell of a hum coming from the rear of the car which could be related to the subframe mounts but the car also has 100k on it and a bearing(s) might be going. I am...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 01-07-2021, 11:14 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 21,928
Posted By Spocknasty
After chatting with Stoly I was inspired to pick...

After chatting with Stoly I was inspired to pick up the Cusco Power Brace Rear Side 965 492 RS as I'm running out of cheap mods to do and he recommended it.


I can mildly feel the rear of the...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 01-07-2021, 11:13 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,841
Posted By Spocknasty
Thanks to my bud Stoly's Cusco posting...

Thanks to my bud Stoly's Cusco posting (https://www.ft86club.com/forums/showthread.php?t=143334) I was inspired to pick up the Cusco Power Brace Rear Side 965 492 RS as I'm running out of cheap mods...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 06-23-2020, 11:01 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,841
Posted By Spocknasty
2013 BRZ: OEM+ Build - Commute Comfort / Corner Conqueror

Over a decade ago I sold aftermarket Subaru parts for a living and the joke was you'd sell them twice - once to make power, then again to support it when the stock engine inevitability blew. I never...
Forum: Exterior Parts (Aero, Lighting, Etc.) 02-02-2020, 06:57 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 990
Posted By Spocknasty
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 06-01-2018, 08:25 PM
Replies: 148
Views: 158,780
Posted By Spocknasty
Breaking my heart, I wanted this ArtWerks Dewa...

Breaking my heart, I wanted this ArtWerks Dewa cluster setup so bad, but sadly the owner passed away. Had a similar one in my Miata.



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Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 09-26-2017, 02:01 PM
Replies: 218
Views: 86,871
Posted By Spocknasty
I've been running the MTEC clutch spring - I...

I've been running the MTEC clutch spring - I couldn't deal with the soft, vague feel of the OEM clutch setup. Currently when the clutch disengages it gives out with no tension pushing back - the...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 09-26-2017, 01:01 PM
Replies: 218
Views: 86,871
Posted By Spocknasty
Just passed the break in period on my new clutch...

Just passed the break in period on my new clutch setup - Exedy OEM pressure plate, Exedy Stage 1 clutch disc, Exedy lightweight flywheel, and Velox fork and pivot point.

WOW! I'm in love with my...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 09-21-2017, 01:15 PM
Replies: 218
Views: 86,871
Posted By Spocknasty
Time to install my new Exedy clutch / flywheel...

Time to install my new Exedy clutch / flywheel setup and I'm looking forward to adding the Velox clutch fork and pivot!
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 09-14-2017, 08:31 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,222
Posted By Spocknasty
I'll get some this weekend.

I'll get some this weekend.
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 09-07-2017, 09:47 PM
Replies: 277
Views: 101,280
Posted By Spocknasty
I've been running the JL Stealthbox for over a...

I've been running the JL Stealthbox for over a year. I was ready to pull the trigger on OEM+, but feared the bass from their 8" subwoofer would not be enough for me as metal and electronic genres are...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 09-07-2017, 09:34 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,222
Posted By Spocknasty
I used Stinger RKX36B Roadkill Expert Series...

I used Stinger RKX36B Roadkill Expert Series Sound Damping. Easy to apply, I recommend using a roller tool to ease and improve the application. I added some to the top of the area where the...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 09-06-2017, 11:02 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,222
Posted By Spocknasty
I have the Borla catback and UEL Header with the...

I have the Borla catback and UEL Header with the factory front pipe. The drone is quite pronounced. I applied sound deadening mat to the trunk area to combat it, with noticeable effect.
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