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Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 08-29-2013, 05:49 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,348
Posted By Wes B.
Sounds like someone is a domestic hater...

Sounds like someone is a domestic hater...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 08-23-2013, 01:24 AM
Replies: 124
Views: 28,010
Posted By Wes B.
Yes there is. It's called engineering. ...

Yes there is. It's called engineering.



It's actually more dependent on the cylinder head and camshaft design...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 08-20-2013, 09:14 PM
Replies: 180
Views: 41,141
Posted By Wes B.
No. Just no.

No. Just no.
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 05-25-2013, 11:16 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 15,121
Posted By Wes B.
Best Sounding V6 Engine

Since the release of the 2014 Jaguar F-Type, I must say that the 380 hp variant of the AJ126 (3.0l Supercharged V6) is probably the best sounding V6 I've ever heard in bone stock car.

Jaguar...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 05-24-2013, 01:11 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 40,019
Posted By Wes B.
Sadly, SBC swaps lack imagination. I love seeing...

Sadly, SBC swaps lack imagination. I love seeing creative engine swaps.
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 05-23-2013, 10:40 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 8,301
Posted By Wes B.
True story! They can even handle a bit of abuse...

True story! They can even handle a bit of abuse behind 6 cyl power. In my opinion, a good D35 build can be just as stout as a stock D44.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-22-2013, 10:33 PM
Replies: 184
Views: 18,119
Posted By Wes B.
10

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Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 05-22-2013, 10:19 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,029
Posted By Wes B.
Gas Monkey Garage can fix it!

Gas Monkey Garage can fix it!
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 05-22-2013, 10:18 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 40,019
Posted By Wes B.
A Jaguar 5.3l V12 might be easier... ...

A Jaguar 5.3l V12 might be easier...



You gotta pay to play!
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 05-21-2013, 06:44 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 40,019
Posted By Wes B.
Honda B18 + Corvette Z06 ...

Honda B18 + Corvette Z06

http://hooniverse.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/Corvette-with-a-Honda-engine.jpg

Sadly, the picture was just a joke, done by a mechanic with a bit of spare time, an...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 05-18-2013, 10:40 AM
Replies: 8,545
Views: 2,615,179
Posted By Wes B.
http://cdn.speednik.com/files/2013/04/hemiday10.jp...

http://cdn.speednik.com/files/2013/04/hemiday10.jpg
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 05-15-2013, 09:58 PM
Replies: 8,545
Views: 2,615,179
Posted By Wes B.
http://blogs.cars.com/.a/6a00d83451b3c669e201901c2...

http://blogs.cars.com/.a/6a00d83451b3c669e201901c2b3064970b-pi
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 05-15-2013, 09:37 PM
Replies: 18,906
Views: 2,769,799
Posted By Wes B.
^^Lana. Lana! LANA!! (Sorry, but I had to.) ...

^^Lana. Lana! LANA!! (Sorry, but I had to.)

Friend Zone
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 05-15-2013, 09:17 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,934
Posted By Wes B.
No, I'm sorry, but your car is not cool enough to...

No, I'm sorry, but your car is not cool enough to blow the panties off others.
...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 05-15-2013, 09:11 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,656
Posted By Wes B.
I've never owned one, but I did do some extensive...

I've never owned one, but I did do some extensive road tripping in an '03 Baja with the NA 2.5 and a 5-speed manual.

Pros: The gas mileage was excellent (~34 @ 75mph). The suspension setup is...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 05-14-2013, 06:49 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 8,301
Posted By Wes B.
Sounds like a good project vehicle to me!

Sounds like a good project vehicle to me!
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 05-13-2013, 12:34 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,220
Posted By Wes B.
Like the majority of prototypes made only for...

Like the majority of prototypes made only for show, I think Lamborghini went a little too far.
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 05-13-2013, 12:25 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,509
Posted By Wes B.
A larger and/or wider tire will marginally affect...

A larger and/or wider tire will marginally affect acceleration (ie. you'll accelerate slower with a larger and/or wider tire).

A few more tire recommendations: Toyo Proxes R888 and Pirelli P Zero...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 05-13-2013, 12:27 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,509
Posted By Wes B.
BFGoodrich G-Force T/A KDW 2. The Super Sports...

BFGoodrich G-Force T/A KDW 2. The Super Sports are marginally better for the spirited driver, but these are a bit cheaper and they tend to last longer.

Or, if you're really hardcore, Kumho Ecsta...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 05-06-2013, 08:29 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 26,384
Posted By Wes B.
If I had a nickel for every time someone...

If I had a nickel for every time someone mentioned a small block Chevy swap...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 05-06-2013, 03:03 PM
Replies: 8,545
Views: 2,615,179
Posted By Wes B.
The infamous AMG "Red Pig"! ...

The infamous AMG "Red Pig"!

http://www.autoloud.com/images/w109amg682bmercedes300sel681.jpg
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 05-05-2013, 11:05 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 26,384
Posted By Wes B.
Transmission Strength Comparison

As the aftermarket continues to expand for the GT86/FR-S/BRZ, the yearn for more power is continually sought by owners. As a curious owner speculating on twin turbo'ing his FR-S, I am wondering...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 05-02-2013, 01:58 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 8,301
Posted By Wes B.
Not great...

Not great...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 05-02-2013, 12:22 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,724
Posted By Wes B.
Same here...

Same here...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 05-02-2013, 12:18 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 8,301
Posted By Wes B.
Agreed! The 4.0l are amazing bone stock, but...

Agreed! The 4.0l are amazing bone stock, but even more amazing when you pony up the extra cash for a crate 4.0l...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 05-01-2013, 01:29 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 8,301
Posted By Wes B.
Oh, I know. I simply posted that pic to be...

Oh, I know. I simply posted that pic to be slightly sarcastic and to present a great picture to the rest of the forum.
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 05-01-2013, 01:08 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 8,301
Posted By Wes B.
Here's what you really want to make the perfect...

Here's what you really want to make the perfect combination with your BRZ: 2013 Toyota Land Cruiser J70.

http://www.4wdonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/Land-Cruiser-70-Wagon-GXL.jpg
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 04-30-2013, 03:59 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 8,301
Posted By Wes B.
If you've never owned a Wrangler, then I say go...

If you've never owned a Wrangler, then I say go for it. It's one of those vehicles that everyone should own at least once in their lifetime. I used to have a CJ-5, but the thing drank gas like it...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 04-30-2013, 01:59 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 8,979
Posted By Wes B.
I'm not going for max power, but I do want around...

I'm not going for max power, but I do want around 275 hp/ton as well as more low-end torque because that's really what this engine lacks. Also, I'd probably go with a parallel setup purely for...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 04-30-2013, 01:39 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 8,979
Posted By Wes B.
That would be sick! Haha! The...

That would be sick!



Haha!

The FR-S/BRZ would be perfect with 385 hp and 290 ft-lbs of torque!
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