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Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB
07-09-2021, 07:32 AM
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Clutch issue?: Sometimes I can't shift into gear from a stop.
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gatorac
I had this same issue with my 2014. It was with...
I had this same issue with my 2014. It was with the stock clutch. It started with not being able to get it into first gear. I would go to second and then it would go to first. It progressed to...
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Cars for Sale/Trade
06-18-2021, 03:02 PM
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2018 Subaru BRZ tS - #90, WRB - 1500 miles, minty! (Seattle, WA)
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gatorac
Here's some help.
https://i.imgur.com/xMV3Mht.jpeg
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Audio/Visual, Electronics, Infotainment, NAV
06-17-2021, 07:46 AM
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AIM Solo DL V1 - For Sale
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gatorac
I want it. PM sent.
I want it. PM sent.
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Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting
04-17-2021, 05:23 PM
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Need advise on tire wear.
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gatorac
More front camber will help. I used to do 2...
More front camber will help. I used to do 2 events (4 days) and have the tire rotated on the wheel. Then I could run another 4 days. That was with NT01's. Even at 3.5* they would still need to be...
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Suspension | Chassis | Brakes --
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04-14-2021, 03:48 PM
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Sebring murdered my brakes
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gatorac
My first BRZ I put 45k miles on in 2 years. I...
My first BRZ I put 45k miles on in 2 years. I did 75+ track days on it from COTA, WGI, Road America, HMS, Mid Ohio, Palmer, VIR, Barber, Road Atlanta, NCM, PittRace. Oh yeah, and Sebring. Sebring...
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Suspension | Chassis | Brakes --
Sponsored by 949 Racing
04-13-2021, 07:46 AM
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Sebring murdered my brakes
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gatorac
You shouldn't have an issue with DS1.11 pads. ...
You shouldn't have an issue with DS1.11 pads. However, if you were running with the nannies on, you will abuse your brakes more. The main tool the nannies use is individual wheel braking. The meat...
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Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB
04-08-2021, 07:29 AM
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2013 Subaru BRZ -- Another Power Steering Failure & Troubleshooting Help
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gatorac
Car-part.com is another resource for finding used...
Car-part.com is another resource for finding used parts locally. There may be a junkyard near you with the part you need.
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Member's Car Journals
02-04-2021, 12:15 PM
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Opie & Dave-RoR's Rebuilds
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77,127
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gatorac
I've been without a BRZ for about 5 years now. ...
I've been without a BRZ for about 5 years now. Just put a deposit on #14. Coming soon to a track near you. You know these guys are doing it right when they don't hesitate to sell them to a friend...
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Brakes, Suspension, Chassis
09-14-2016, 05:45 AM
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Yellows, Raceng, Perrin Sways
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gatorac
I might consider that. I had someone else PM...
I might consider that. I had someone else PM about the front bar. I currently have 2 other possible buyers for the sways right now. I'll let you know by the end of the day.
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BRZ Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum
06-27-2016, 06:53 PM
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DARK GRAY BRZ Compilation
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gatorac
Sebring in the rain.
Sebring in the rain.
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Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting
06-02-2016, 08:38 PM
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Steering wheel resistance while threshold braking
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gatorac
I have this issue all the time. It happens when...
I have this issue all the time. It happens when the suspension is loaded and you need the power steering the most. That past 2 weeks I was at 4 different tracks. At Watkins Glen it was at the toe...
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Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting
04-29-2016, 11:46 AM
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oil, water temp and lap time on head unit?
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gatorac
The SoloDL will show real time data from any of...
The SoloDL will show real time data from any of the Pid's it can read while you are driving in circles on the track. Up to 4 different things can be shown on each of the custom screens. Any Pid,...
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Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting
04-28-2016, 06:27 PM
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Sebring Pic
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gatorac
Sebring Pic
Here's a shot of my BRZ at Sebring in the rain a few weeks back. Thought it was a pretty cool shot to share. I was the only car on the track then. Not sure if everyone else was just skeered or I'm...
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Suspension | Chassis | Brakes --
Sponsored by 949 Racing
02-24-2016, 06:09 PM
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AP Sprint BBK - The cost/benefit review
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gatorac
Here's a pic of the homemade tool.
Here's a pic of the homemade tool.
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Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting
01-22-2016, 07:11 PM
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Can I have some tips to improve my lap time?
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gatorac
Missing apexes is one of the mistakes we make as...
Missing apexes is one of the mistakes we make as we start to build up speed. The issue is we have fixed turn in points and when we start to carry more speed, the sideways momentum of the car pushes...
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Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting
12-24-2015, 01:38 PM
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Sebring Night video with data overlay
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gatorac
if you can hit the sweet spot when the sun first...
if you can hit the sweet spot when the sun first goes down, the air is cool and the track is still warm, you can get some good times. You do have to know your way around the track your on though. ...
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Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting
12-22-2015, 06:37 PM
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Sebring Night video with data overlay
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gatorac
Sebring Night video with data overlay
I thought this video turned out pretty cool. Driving laps at night adds another dimension to the experience. I highly recommend it. This was at a Chin Motorsports event a couple of weeks ago.
...
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Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting
09-28-2015, 06:18 PM
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HPDE Safety Equipment
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gatorac
Thanks for sharing the info from Simpson....
Thanks for sharing the info from Simpson. Everyone will tell you it's best to have the full roll bar. While I agree with that, I understand that's not always an option right now. Finances and our...
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Suspension | Chassis | Brakes --
Sponsored by 949 Racing
09-11-2015, 08:59 PM
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67
AP Sprint BBK - The cost/benefit review
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24,523
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gatorac
I put the AP Sprint kit on my car as well. I'm on...
I put the AP Sprint kit on my car as well. I'm on pace for 40+ track days this year. I've driven the car 1300 miles to get to an event. I'm usually teaching class and coaching during the event as...
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Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting
09-05-2015, 09:57 PM
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76
HPDE Safety Equipment
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20,769
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gatorac
While I'm not sure I agree that tires would be...
While I'm not sure I agree that tires would be considered as a safety item, I agree that they contribute to corner speed. The raw data shows accidents are more likely to happen in a corner so lower...
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Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting
09-04-2015, 03:20 PM
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76
HPDE Safety Equipment
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20,769
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gatorac
I am currently using the Scroth Rally 3 in my BRZ...
I am currently using the Scroth Rally 3 in my BRZ with a Defender head and neck brace. The Scroth allows your body to rotate much like a factory 3 point does. You can check their website out for...
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Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting
09-03-2015, 09:51 PM
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76
HPDE Safety Equipment
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20,769
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gatorac
I heard the same thing. You know, there's so many...
I heard the same thing. You know, there's so many things that deserve stronger emphasis when we consider safety on the track. Car prep is most certainly one of the things that the driver/car owner...
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Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting
09-03-2015, 07:45 PM
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76
HPDE Safety Equipment
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20,769
Posted By
gatorac
It's a different world over there for sure. Come...
It's a different world over there for sure. Come to think of it, not only have I not been to SoCal this year, I haven't been there ever. This year I only got as far West as COTA, South as far as...
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Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting
09-03-2015, 06:22 PM
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76
HPDE Safety Equipment
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20,769
Posted By
gatorac
HPDE Safety Equipment
After hearing of the news of the driver killed at an HPDE event at Road Atlanta, The management and Chief Instructors of the group I'm with put our heads together. The conversation was about what we...
Forum:
Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting
09-03-2015, 06:32 AM
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158
So how many have to die before they...
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31,204
Posted By
gatorac
This already happens with many groups. Best...
This already happens with many groups. Best practices are already in place. You have the power to vote with your dollars right now and run with the group you feel is safer. More lax groups won't...
Forum:
Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting
09-02-2015, 06:10 PM
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158
So how many have to die before they...
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31,204
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gatorac
Interesting reading about some of the experiences...
Interesting reading about some of the experiences you guys have had with different groups. In the group I'm with, no driver moves up or gets solo without a senior or Chief Instructor riding with...
Forum:
Brakes, Suspension, Chassis
08-17-2015, 05:30 PM
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5
FS: RCE Tarmac 2 Clubsport coilovers, Ground Control Camber Plates/rear mounts
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2,246
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gatorac
FS: RCE Tarmac 2 Clubsport coilovers, Ground Control Camber Plates/rear mounts
*****Everything has all been sold including the Tarmac 2's.*****
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Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting
08-16-2015, 07:31 AM
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10
Harness Bar with Stock Seat Questions
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6,790
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gatorac
Your looking for a harness with "ASM"...
Your looking for a harness with "ASM" (anti-submarine) tech. Scroth is one if the main companies for this type.
Do not use a standard harness with out a sub belt. while there's a lot of...
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Brakes, Suspension, Chassis
07-26-2015, 07:04 AM
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38
Bilstein B8 Shocks & other suspension goodies
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12,935
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gatorac
Springs are sold. Paid for them on Tuesday,...
Springs are sold. Paid for them on Tuesday, shipped on Wednesday, delivered on Friday exactly as described.
Thanks.
Forum:
Member's Car Journals
06-11-2015, 08:25 PM
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139
smbstyle's SWP BRZ
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49,530
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gatorac
http://www.chinmotorsports.com/gallery/2015_03_Seb...
http://www.chinmotorsports.com/gallery/2015_03_Sebring/L/M4S_1818.jpg
Just for the record, this pic was taken before my brake upgrade (notice the stock wheels). That's the primary reason I'm not...
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