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Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-07-2024, 03:45 PM
Replies: 24,625
Views: 7,315,118
Posted By RToyo86
RCE yellows on 17x9, 245/40 Next to my...

RCE yellows on 17x9, 245/40
Next to my brother's new red BRZ on unknown spring, maybe sport lines.

My car looks monster truck next to anything not stock :lol:

https://i.imgur.com/lCBUwoi.jpg
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-06-2024, 10:52 PM
Replies: 24,625
Views: 7,315,118
Posted By RToyo86
Tire choice can make a difference as well. ...

Tire choice can make a difference as well.

ECS02 ride surprisingly good for a UHP tire. RS4... Not so much :D
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 06-06-2024, 06:59 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 150
Posted By RToyo86
Adding spacer reduces or lowers the wheels...

Adding spacer reduces or lowers the wheels effective offset, which equals more poke.

+10 offset +25mm spacer = -15 offset.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 06-06-2024, 09:46 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 150
Posted By RToyo86
If you want 17x9s, +35 range is ideal. You don't...

If you want 17x9s, +35 range is ideal. You don't want to go lower that will make your problems worse.

17x8 will give you more room. +35 is decent with no camber, can definitely go lower for flush...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 06-06-2024, 01:28 AM
Replies: 162
Views: 26,153
Posted By RToyo86
Swapped back to stock wheels and installed 215/45...

Swapped back to stock wheels and installed 215/45 RS4s for track. That meat difference tho...

https://i.imgur.com/PVzJY44.jpg

https://i.imgur.com/xDOd5UH.jpeg
https://i.imgur.com/fHYjqrF.jpg
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-06-2024, 01:23 AM
Replies: 24,625
Views: 7,315,118
Posted By RToyo86
On that subject... I swapped some 215/45 RS4s on...

On that subject... I swapped some 215/45 RS4s on stock wheels to autocross and track with.

Reduction in meat is real. Also did whiteline diff bushing inserts. Intially didn't think there was much...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-06-2024, 01:17 AM
Replies: 24,625
Views: 7,315,118
Posted By RToyo86
https://i.ytimg.com/vi/LaiN63o_BxA/sddefault.jpg ...

https://i.ytimg.com/vi/LaiN63o_BxA/sddefault.jpg

I'm sure Andrew Racecomp Engineering can chime in.


My setup always looks monster truck at 86 meets but I can use the car basically anywhere...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 06-05-2024, 11:20 AM
Replies: 305
Views: 96,396
Posted By RToyo86
Pulled them off while getting RS4s mounted on...

Pulled them off while getting RS4s mounted on stock wheels. I'll keep an eye on it when I swap back to my 17x9s
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 06-04-2024, 05:05 PM
Replies: 305
Views: 96,396
Posted By RToyo86
Went to swap pads and wheels and noticed the hand...

Went to swap pads and wheels and noticed the hand brake cable is a touching/rubbing on the bracket that bolts to the trailing arm.

Anyone else experiencing this or have a solution? Was...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 06-03-2024, 10:43 PM
Replies: 308
Views: 26,764
Posted By RToyo86
Mtec shift springs generally make the shifts feel...

Mtec shift springs generally make the shifts feel a bit more snappy which might help.
I wasn't a fan of the torque solutions shifter I tried. Originally with stock shifter bushings, then both...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 06-03-2024, 10:38 PM
Replies: 308
Views: 26,764
Posted By RToyo86
Depends on the EL header design. 4-1 EL is...

Depends on the EL header design.
4-1 EL is more top end but retains similar torque curve as oem header. Then you have newer breed of 4-2-1 ELs like the JDL and ace header which bridge the gap and...
Forum: CANADA 06-03-2024, 07:42 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 151
Posted By RToyo86
They're closed, permanently from my...

They're closed, permanently from my understanding.

In stock inventory was mostly bought up my a local here.
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 06-01-2024, 10:48 AM
Replies: 325
Views: 46,425
Posted By RToyo86
Love the color too. The car was purple prior to...

Love the color too. The car was purple prior to him purchasing it. He was able to track down original color it left the factory with and had it repainted.
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 06-01-2024, 09:18 AM
Replies: 325
Views: 46,425
Posted By RToyo86
We did a sunday morning maintenance wash for a...

We did a sunday morning maintenance wash for a client who owns this 48 GMC restromod we corrected and ceramic coated.

https://i.imgur.com/iVRNJ6K.jpeg
https://i.imgur.com/2IjpeAl.jpeg...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 06-01-2024, 09:14 AM
Replies: 325
Views: 46,425
Posted By RToyo86
Sunday Cars and coffee... A wild F20C AE86 ...

Sunday Cars and coffee... A wild F20C AE86

https://i.imgur.com/KSg2kQJ.jpg
https://i.imgur.com/VT9SWGI.jpeg
https://i.imgur.com/Tm1xrth.jpg
Forum: Brakes, Suspension, Chassis 06-01-2024, 09:11 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 893
Posted By RToyo86
Roughly -0.75°

Roughly -0.75°
Forum: Member's Car Journals 06-01-2024, 09:02 AM
Replies: 162
Views: 26,153
Posted By RToyo86
My brother picked up a automatic 2014 BRZ in red...

My brother picked up a automatic 2014 BRZ in red with 60,000 km.
Previous owner went with the iron man theme.. few corny bits in the interior, lowered on springs and a eBay N1 knockoff.
He hates...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 05-30-2024, 11:39 PM
Replies: 162
Views: 26,153
Posted By RToyo86
Spring update, just ticked over 152,000km. Car...

Spring update, just ticked over 152,000km. Car runs strong, minus the clutch which giving me trouble again. Will have time in June to pull trans and inspect. Cold no noise, once it gets hot it the...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 05-30-2024, 11:29 PM
Replies: 126
Views: 11,914
Posted By RToyo86
I ended up with RS4s on stock wheels. Sx2s work...

I ended up with RS4s on stock wheels. Sx2s work out the same price to RS4s in Canada with our monopoly money conversion.
Less hassle on my end as I can order them from local shop to be installed.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 05-30-2024, 10:24 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,394
Posted By RToyo86
Spring/summer update. Noise is back. It went away...

Spring/summer update. Noise is back. It went away during the winter, but noticed it a week ago and today it's been particularly bad.

The shift issues I had have been resolved by swapping out...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 05-27-2024, 08:45 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 198
Posted By RToyo86
If the front strut is inverted like Bilstein B6s...

If the front strut is inverted like Bilstein B6s the hump stop is Likely internal. No need to do anything on the front.

Rears you would reuse OEM assuming the springs are stock height.
Forum: Engine Swaps 05-24-2024, 11:47 AM
Replies: 347
Views: 79,845
Posted By RToyo86
For the 17+ cars being plug and play, are we...

For the 17+ cars being plug and play, are we specifically taking about the red top manual cars, or both manual and auto?
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 05-20-2024, 11:07 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,189
Posted By RToyo86
ARP OEM length studs would fix that issue as...

ARP OEM length studs would fix that issue as they're stronger. Stripped a stud years ago when I ran aluminum nuts on my wintwr wheels. Learned my lesson there.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 05-19-2024, 01:34 PM
Replies: 464
Views: 122,400
Posted By RToyo86
GoPro mount on the bumper. ...

GoPro mount on the bumper.

https://youtu.be/RZD8xDf2Zhs?si=yxmEzhLbd84PyajT
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 05-19-2024, 01:34 PM
Replies: 172
Views: 64,751
Posted By RToyo86
GoPro bumper mount ...

GoPro bumper mount


https://youtu.be/RZD8xDf2Zhs?si=yxmEzhLbd84PyajT
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 05-18-2024, 05:11 PM
Replies: 305
Views: 96,396
Posted By RToyo86
Went ahead and registered XA after reviewing...

Went ahead and registered XA after reviewing rules for that class.
Thanks for the tip.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 05-18-2024, 09:11 AM
Replies: 305
Views: 96,396
Posted By RToyo86
How do these effect autocross rules? Local club...

How do these effect autocross rules?
Local club is going more SCCA official and looks like my car slots into STX for my mods. MCA is only thing I'm unsure of.

Not overly concerned since I'm not...
Forum: Site Announcements / Questions / Issues 05-17-2024, 07:53 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,058
Posted By RToyo86
For searching google is good. I punch in roughly...

For searching google is good. I punch in roughly what I'm looking for followed by either "FRS BRZ" or "FT86club" and I always get tons of results
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 05-17-2024, 07:51 AM
Replies: 126
Views: 11,914
Posted By RToyo86
Where did you buy them if you don't mind me...

Where did you buy them if you don't mind me asking?

I live close enough to the border to buy a set.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 05-16-2024, 08:20 PM
Replies: 126
Views: 11,914
Posted By RToyo86
Sx2s fit wide. I wish they were not so expensive...

Sx2s fit wide. I wish they were not so expensive in Canada. I priced them and ended up being more expensive than RS4s
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