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Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 03-24-2014, 04:11 PM
Replies: 309
Views: 51,101
Posted By nlamon33
I heard this is how you get big. No need to...

I heard this is how you get big.
No need to even attend; as long as you talk about it.
Forum: Member's Car Journals 03-23-2014, 07:36 PM
Replies: 783
Views: 255,842
Posted By mrk1
My area has slim picking for tuners so I signed...

My area has slim picking for tuners so I signed up for some up coming EFI University classes. I'm going for the basic and advanced classes.

Will I finish these classes and be able to tune my car?...
Forum: New England 03-09-2014, 12:46 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 31,107
Posted By caradd
This is so true. How many times I see guys buying...

This is so true. How many times I see guys buying expensive wheels and slapping on some cheap ass tires. Or not getting the proper tire for the situation.

Hey DING DONGS tires are the most...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 03-07-2014, 11:57 AM
Replies: 783
Views: 255,842
Posted By mrk1
Small update, intercooler piping is back from...

Small update, intercooler piping is back from powder coat and looks great.

http://i139.photobucket.com/albums/q320/JuniorMint_photos/photo131_zpsf2178579.jpg
...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 02-27-2014, 11:02 AM
Replies: 783
Views: 255,842
Posted By mrk1
Test fit the GTX, fits great ...

Test fit the GTX, fits great

http://i139.photobucket.com/albums/q320/JuniorMint_photos/photo128_zps0dfc1fb4.jpg

With my turbo placement I can still fit a full size filter.
...
Forum: Forced Induction 02-27-2014, 02:26 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 21,365
Posted By Shiv@Openflash
Little to no one on this forum are pro drifters :)

Little to no one on this forum are pro drifters :)
Forum: Forced Induction 02-27-2014, 01:03 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 21,365
Posted By enivid
The car with the biggest numbers on paper is...

The car with the biggest numbers on paper is never the "best" car.
Forum: Forced Induction 02-27-2014, 12:55 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 21,365
Posted By Shiv@Openflash
Why do people drag race when road racing is so...

Why do people drag race when road racing is so much more fun? Why does Porsche opt for an NA engine in their GT3? Why are the best driver's cars equipped with high revving/low torque engines? So...
Forum: Forced Induction 02-27-2014, 12:44 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 21,365
Posted By juliog
^ and also, because some kits are CARB legal in...

^ and also, because some kits are CARB legal in California...
Forum: Forced Induction 02-27-2014, 12:42 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 21,365
Posted By husker741
Why did you get this car? You wanted it. There's...

Why did you get this car? You wanted it. There's your answer to why people get SC kits. Spend your money the way you want.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Bolt-Ons 02-25-2014, 01:37 AM
Replies: 2,334
Views: 346,121
Posted By nlowell
I won't be able to do a db recording until later...

I won't be able to do a db recording until later this week but here is a quick 1-2-3 run I recorded on my way home from work tonight. Once with the windows up and again with them down. The slight...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Bolt-Ons 02-24-2014, 08:39 PM
Replies: 2,334
Views: 346,121
Posted By Malt
Sure they might show gains but at what AFR? The...

Sure they might show gains but at what AFR? The point is that most aftermarket intakes simply lean out the afr to unsafe levels on the factory tune. Check out the grimmspeed intake thread if you are...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Bolt-Ons 02-24-2014, 05:19 PM
Replies: 2,334
Views: 346,121
Posted By Robert@Openflash
We will have a Vortech S/C, OFT, OFH, Perrin...

We will have a Vortech S/C, OFT, OFH, Perrin 3inch Cat-back Dyno/Sound clip soon. :thumbup:
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Bolt-Ons 02-24-2014, 02:59 PM
Replies: 2,334
Views: 346,121
Posted By Robert@Openflash
krulux nlowell Keep the video and sound clips...

krulux nlowell Keep the video and sound clips coming, they are great. These sound clips will help people decide what header and exhaust combo to choose from to achieve the best sound.
krulux,...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Bolt-Ons 02-22-2014, 06:34 PM
Replies: 2,334
Views: 346,121
Posted By krulux
Requested drive-by is up; (No speed limits...

Requested drive-by is up;

(No speed limits were harmed during the filming of this video)

SCION FR-S Backroads Drive-by - YouTube
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 02-22-2014, 06:17 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 8,447
Posted By Sarlacc
I've said it before and I will repeat myself: ...

I've said it before and I will repeat myself:

GET WINTER TIRES. Get good ones. The difference in grip is HUGE.
If you expect to drive on ice a lot, get studded winter tires. Otherwise, studless...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Bolt-Ons 02-22-2014, 04:47 AM
Replies: 2,334
Views: 346,121
Posted By Trac Toy
Oh I'm well aware that they muffle reasonably...

Oh I'm well aware that they muffle reasonably well, I was just surprised in this case as to how well!
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 02-21-2014, 04:00 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 8,447
Posted By rick s
Don't you mean "no season tires" :lol: ...

Don't you mean "no season tires" :lol:


Definitely invest in a decent set of snows, it makes life so much easier!


:cheers:
Forum: Member's Car Journals 02-21-2014, 03:08 PM
Replies: 783
Views: 255,842
Posted By mrk1
Its amazing how the FedEx man can turn your day...

Its amazing how the FedEx man can turn your day around,

http://i139.photobucket.com/albums/q320/JuniorMint_photos/photo126_zps115cc297.jpg

These are the new HKS SP coilovers, I'm told this is...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Bolt-Ons 02-21-2014, 02:41 PM
Replies: 1,902
Views: 403,927
Posted By jaf89f
I just spoke with Robert at Vishnu and mentioned...

I just spoke with Robert at Vishnu and mentioned this thread while I was on the phone with him. He asked that I send him and Shiv the thread link via email, which I just sent not too long ago.
...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Bolt-Ons 02-21-2014, 07:39 AM
Replies: 2,334
Views: 346,121
Posted By Captain Insano
That looks similar size to the resonator on the...

That looks similar size to the resonator on the Invidia Q300 and N1 midpipe. I really believe that's why the Q300 is so quiet without drone. That very large midpipe resonator. Plus the suitcase...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Bolt-Ons 02-21-2014, 12:29 AM
Replies: 2,334
Views: 346,121
Posted By krulux
I believe that is the one exactly. My exhaust...

I believe that is the one exactly. My exhaust guy ordered it for me - his price installed was cheap... $40-50ish if I remember right.


I'll see if I can do some drive-by's vids this weekend.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Bolt-Ons 02-21-2014, 12:15 AM
Replies: 2,334
Views: 346,121
Posted By krulux
Exactly. A 24" inch piece. It looks almost like...

Exactly. A 24" inch piece. It looks almost like a glass pack from days past. All it really does is break up the frequencies your ear hears as drone.... :)
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Bolt-Ons 02-20-2014, 08:45 PM
Replies: 2,334
Views: 346,121
Posted By krulux
And without further ado; SCION FR-S...

And without further ado;

SCION FR-S OPENFLASH Header - YouTube
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 02-20-2014, 01:09 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 14,589
Posted By FrsDuke
You should invest your exhaust budget in premium...

You should invest your exhaust budget in premium gas.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 02-20-2014, 11:43 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 14,589
Posted By SirBrass
Stop!!! NOW! You may not know it now, but...

Stop!!! NOW!

You may not know it now, but your car is already pulling timing like crazy and no wonder you find performance lacking. Your car is running like crap on gas that it was NOT meant to...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Bolt-Ons 02-20-2014, 11:19 AM
Replies: 2,334
Views: 346,121
Posted By mwjcyber
To everyone installing using Jack-stands and...

To everyone installing using Jack-stands and Ramps, please ensure your car is properly secured from moving or rolling. Additionally you can put wheels under the sides of the car to ensure it doesn't...
Forum: Forced Induction 02-19-2014, 09:48 PM
Replies: 281
Views: 295,826
Posted By Shiv@Openflash
I'd say his pricing estimate are spot on :)

I'd say his pricing estimate are spot on :)
Forum: Forced Induction 02-19-2014, 09:40 PM
Replies: 281
Views: 295,826
Posted By OICU812
I gotta say unless you're doing a world tour...

I gotta say unless you're doing a world tour challenge why would the price of the SC oil be a real concern? By time your deep into FI those are just items where you're tripping over nickels trying to...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Bolt-Ons 02-19-2014, 09:25 PM
Replies: 2,334
Views: 346,121
Posted By krulux
Will do! I used the same camera to make the...

Will do! I used the same camera to make the video and take the header pictures...


-update-
The header will be installed tomorrow afternoon!!! :D

I finally got around to updating my OFT to...
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