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Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 05-05-2014, 07:58 PM
Replies: 474
Views: 478,336
Posted By Nezz
http://members.westnet.com.au/kajifox/86_front_3-4...

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17x8
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Standard Silver
Pirelli P-Zero
225/45/17
3/4" (Eibach ProKit)
Forum: AUSTRALIA 05-17-2013, 10:57 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,516
Posted By Nezz
Normal for the side-release/foot release to only...

Normal for the side-release/foot release to only move the passenger seat forwards, not the driver's. There's currently three Toyotas and a Nissan on this property that act that way. ;) Just the way...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-17-2013, 10:36 AM
Replies: 115
Views: 23,678
Posted By Nezz
Feel free to rely on the parking brake in this...

Feel free to rely on the parking brake in this car, it operates with a shoe in the drum, not the pads and disc. Also, seriously, I have left a car for three years standing with the handbrake on and...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-13-2013, 05:22 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 17,151
Posted By Nezz
yeah man. Insurance. If you've got it, use it....

yeah man. Insurance. If you've got it, use it. Sure it's your first car but if you don't use your insurance why the hell do you have it? Doesn't mean you're going to stack like this again necessarily.
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 05-11-2013, 08:40 AM
Replies: 3,868
Views: 2,497,737
Posted By Nezz
Up front, sure, I'd run more than two degrees to...

Up front, sure, I'd run more than two degrees to get good times (The Silvia runs 2.25 from memory) Anything more than that out back (Silvia's 1.25) and I'd see excessive and uneven tyre temperatures...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 04-29-2013, 07:57 AM
Replies: 128
Views: 29,829
Posted By Nezz
"You have to wait for your boost", the...

"You have to wait for your boost", the Superpeople say, then the magic "You have to wait for a certain RPM!", like the centrifugal supercharger is any different...

Also, to the OP; Don't lump me...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 04-26-2013, 04:27 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 41,101
Posted By Nezz
If fuel prices go up, the ZN6 (or a ZC6) will...

If fuel prices go up, the ZN6 (or a ZC6) will definitely be rewarding.

Considered a BRZ Premium? Lots of nice little extras that can go a long way to making a car more amenable day to day. Climate...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 04-26-2013, 03:34 PM
Replies: 284
Views: 68,891
Posted By Nezz
Subaru did suspension brakes and packaging, and...

Subaru did suspension brakes and packaging, and of course they did chassis work. Drivetrain was for the most part a joint effort, the gearbox commissioned for the car from Aisin (Wholly owned Toyota...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 04-26-2013, 05:25 AM
Replies: 284
Views: 68,891
Posted By Nezz
Even this isn't entirely true. The gearbox is...

Even this isn't entirely true. The gearbox is unique to the cars and by Aisin (IE; Toyota).
Forum: AUSTRALIA 04-23-2013, 10:27 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,952
Posted By Nezz
Now now, the Twin-VCT 6 is an inline six! (And...

Now now, the Twin-VCT 6 is an inline six! (And sounds nice, accordingly!)
Forum: AUSTRALIA 04-21-2013, 09:12 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,952
Posted By Nezz
Damn straight. Come in October, manageable...

Damn straight. Come in October, manageable temperatures. Start in Brisbane, come down to Melbourne, finish up with the Black and Reefton Spurs. :D

Let me know well enough in advance and I'll sure...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 04-21-2013, 07:03 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,552
Posted By Nezz
I'm not a fan of the factory oil. I was starting...

I'm not a fan of the factory oil. I was starting to get a mild oily smell while driving the car, as well.

Also it's worth noting a "hot oil" operation smell won't take much to get inside the...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 04-19-2013, 09:16 PM
Replies: 3,492
Views: 969,286
Posted By Nezz
I have never seen EVO praise anything that isn't...

I have never seen EVO praise anything that isn't a ten-tenths car. And as a frequent driver of older vehicles (Including E30s-- Don't forget the M3 has different ratios and a different rack, and the...
Forum: AUSTRALIA 04-14-2013, 05:46 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,114
Posted By Nezz
That racecar is how they're developing their...

That racecar is how they're developing their coilovers with remote reserve and full adjustability. Locally. So yeah, keep an ear on 'em. I'll let you know when I find out more about their full kit.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-06-2013, 09:04 PM
Replies: 305
Views: 109,550
Posted By Nezz
I'm gonna be quick and blunt here. It's a shame...

I'm gonna be quick and blunt here. It's a shame Xanatos jumped out earlier, I'm pretty sure he knows what's up, too.

Race cars are not street cars are not race cars. The Griffin spends its life at...
Forum: Engine Swaps 02-19-2013, 06:38 AM
Replies: 216
Views: 181,015
Posted By Nezz
No, it's a Porsche developed engine, freshly...

No, it's a Porsche developed engine, freshly developed, the parts are not interchangeable with the exception of some ancilliaries. It's a complete other engine.

I'm not saying it's great, I'm just...
Forum: Engine Swaps 02-18-2013, 01:28 AM
Replies: 216
Views: 181,015
Posted By Nezz
Read that carefully-- The 944 has an all-Porsche...

Read that carefully-- The 944 has an all-Porsche engine, the 924 has the Audi/VW sourced engine.
Forum: Engine Swaps 02-17-2013, 06:55 PM
Replies: 216
Views: 181,015
Posted By Nezz
This car wasn't meant to be the next Supra. This...

This car wasn't meant to be the next Supra. This car was meant to be the next Sprinter. And it fulfills on that. It's very light (and no V8 swap will come out the other side the same weight--...
Forum: AUSTRALIA 01-02-2013, 08:05 AM
Replies: 2,403
Views: 650,874
Posted By Nezz
Mine was same day arrival, 31st Dec. delivery.

Mine was same day arrival, 31st Dec. delivery.
Forum: AUSTRALIA 01-02-2013, 01:25 AM
Replies: 2,403
Views: 650,874
Posted By Nezz
Can't find my screwdriver. And yeah, mine's a NOV...

Can't find my screwdriver. And yeah, mine's a NOV 12 production (rolloff 22nd), no spacesaver, goo pump. Going to try and get a spacesaver for it...

EDIT;

Also, echoing Mr. Shinobi up there; As...
Forum: AUSTRALIA 11-15-2012, 06:19 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 13,764
Posted By Nezz
"You should buy the Toyota, because it has an...

"You should buy the Toyota, because it has an inline four. Easier to turbo mate!"
Forum: AUSTRALIA 11-06-2012, 04:02 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,871
Posted By Nezz
Backpressure. On a high compression variable...

Backpressure. On a high compression variable timing engine. ... backpressure. Yeah. I don't like this service tech already.
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 11-04-2012, 05:57 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 17,442
Posted By Nezz
You know these things have a quickrelease clip,...

You know these things have a quickrelease clip, right? And that the brackets are made of high tensile but flexible metal?

.. also to the guy who says "it's like putting a bomb next to you",...
Forum: AUSTRALIA 11-04-2012, 04:29 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 25,256
Posted By Nezz
I might see if I can cook something up myself....

I might see if I can cook something up myself. Planning on getting some replacement cloth seats at some point...
Forum: AUSTRALIA 11-02-2012, 04:00 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 18,194
Posted By Nezz
Nah. I was talking about the one, solitary upshot...

Nah. I was talking about the one, solitary upshot of a reflash/reset-- It erases any memory of the break in period, the car relearns. Hopefully mine won't need it, but it's a tempting thought.
Forum: AUSTRALIA 10-30-2012, 10:56 PM
Replies: 2,403
Views: 650,874
Posted By Nezz
Zero00; No need to take advantage of that car you...

Zero00; No need to take advantage of that car you PMed me, December delivery is likely. Post it and get someone into a seat!
Forum: AUSTRALIA 10-29-2012, 06:05 PM
Replies: 2,403
Views: 650,874
Posted By Nezz
... my point was that they were ignoring supply...

... my point was that they were ignoring supply and demand and just supplying at random. Soviet distribution methods come to mind. Everybody gets two tanks! Stalingrad! Two tanks! Minsk! Two tanks!...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 10-29-2012, 10:20 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 18,119
Posted By Nezz
Bah. Just keep driving. Go out, find interesting...

Bah. Just keep driving. Go out, find interesting roads and drive. Leave the aids on, and learn the car's balance, first-- it'll tell you exactly what it's up to before it all happens. you'll learn to...
Forum: AUSTRALIA 10-28-2012, 11:15 PM
Replies: 2,403
Views: 650,874
Posted By Nezz
I kept saying things to this effect, and everyone...

I kept saying things to this effect, and everyone kept defending the system, a couple months ago.

The allocation system is terrible and really should be scrapped. It doesn't work for popular cars...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 10-27-2012, 05:25 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 33,177
Posted By Nezz
F20C(S2000 engine), SR16VE N1 (200hp 1.6!),...

F20C(S2000 engine), SR16VE N1 (200hp 1.6!), SR20VE (from AUTECH Silvia),
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