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Forum: Great Lakes 09-19-2014, 02:36 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,299
Posted By aaronosaurus
I'll be there, 56 CS.

I'll be there, 56 CS.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 03-08-2014, 10:06 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 11,538
Posted By aaronosaurus
I've noticed the same smell. Just as another data...

I've noticed the same smell. Just as another data point, do any of you play loud music or use seat heaters when noticing this? Because of this crappy winter I've had my drivers seat heater on full...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 12-20-2013, 09:47 AM
Replies: 325
Views: 170,518
Posted By aaronosaurus
Congrats on the Speedhunters feature...

Congrats on the Speedhunters feature (http://www.speedhunters.com/2013/12/vegas-bust-chasebays-fr-s/), I love that blog. It's to bad you ran out of time for the shoot, but the teal really stands out...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 12-07-2013, 10:24 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,376
Posted By aaronosaurus
I'm still confused about the allowance for camber...

I'm still confused about the allowance for camber adjustments w/ crash bolts and "designed tolerances", or however they worded it. It seems like they are fine with allowing modifications that are...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 11-21-2013, 01:00 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,376
Posted By aaronosaurus
HAHA, somebody peed in ESP's cheerios! That was a...

HAHA, somebody peed in ESP's cheerios! That was a move just waiting to happen, but I still think boost buggies vs. pony cars is a decent matchup.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 09-11-2013, 01:53 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,326
Posted By aaronosaurus
I thought it was from the sidewall deflecting,...

I thought it was from the sidewall deflecting, now I know better. Something like in this image(it's probably exaggerated from the camera and heat, that front outside tire is hardly holding on!):...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 09-11-2013, 01:30 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,326
Posted By aaronosaurus
And shorter sidewalls would mean less deflection....

And shorter sidewalls would mean less deflection. I wonder if they squirm less because of that?
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 09-11-2013, 01:29 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,326
Posted By aaronosaurus
Treadwear, as I understand it, has no units or...

Treadwear, as I understand it, has no units or standard of measure. It's up to the manufacture to just pick a number.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 09-11-2013, 01:25 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,326
Posted By aaronosaurus
The aren't curved in the plane that toe is...

The aren't curved in the plane that toe is measured in. But you caster would change as you rolled to the shorter part of the tire, as would the gearing of that tire. I wonder how much the diff would...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 09-10-2013, 11:42 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,326
Posted By aaronosaurus
The more I think about it; you can't flip the...

The more I think about it; you can't flip the tires, so wear is going to be more of an issue. And unless they come up with the perfect compound for the weight of our car, we're better off with an...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 09-10-2013, 11:20 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,326
Posted By aaronosaurus
Are Cambertires legit?

I fell down the wikipedia hole today and somehow ended up getting linked to http://cambertire.com. These seem like the SEB would swat them away under current stock class. However with the new street...
Forum: Great Lakes 07-14-2013, 08:42 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,968
Posted By aaronosaurus
Ut's a bit of a drive, but there are events in...

Ut's a bit of a drive, but there are events in Champaign. http://ccsportscarclub.org/

I just moved here, so I don't know how the region runs events; caveat emptor. I'll report back once I dig my...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 07-14-2013, 05:42 PM
Replies: 190
Views: 43,695
Posted By aaronosaurus
Somebody's got to go beat up those Miatas....

Somebody's got to go beat up those Miatas. They're gettin' smug with that PAX.
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 05-23-2013, 06:19 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 15,524
Posted By aaronosaurus
Pretty sure that's Cyndie Allemann. If I'm right...

Pretty sure that's Cyndie Allemann. If I'm right she has been racing formula cars for about 10 years, and won the european carting championship when she was like 13. She was supposed to run the 24...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 03-24-2013, 02:23 PM
Replies: 152
Views: 249,573
Posted By aaronosaurus
After jacking the car up from that front jack...

After jacking the car up from that front jack point, I set it back down onto the jackstands. How far did your car settle between the pinch welds and the 2x4 coming off of the crossmember? Mine went...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 03-23-2013, 10:16 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,799
Posted By aaronosaurus
And a crush washer, or your car will piddle on...

And a crush washer, or your car will piddle on the pavement when you leave it alone. That washer is the annoying part to run down.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 03-23-2013, 06:35 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 17,126
Posted By aaronosaurus
Wow! How much clearance is there between that...

Wow! How much clearance is there between that diff cover and the rear crossmember? The photo makes it look like not-a-lot.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 02-25-2013, 01:20 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,051
Posted By aaronosaurus
If I remember correctly the rulebooks says CSP...

If I remember correctly the rulebooks says CSP for sports cars under 2.0L NOC. I'll have to look it up once I get back to a real computer.
Forum: Southwest 02-17-2013, 06:28 AM
Replies: 3,762
Views: 814,557
Posted By aaronosaurus
If you are interested in headers you should check...

If you are interested in headers you should check out the dyno of that strange header with the collector in front of the Jason from Nameless posted....
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 02-13-2013, 06:59 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 13,923
Posted By aaronosaurus
Have you taken measurements without the oil...

Have you taken measurements without the oil cooler in the loop? My search skills are failing me, but I can't find what pressures this vehicle should be running stock.
Forum: Southwest 02-12-2013, 11:29 PM
Replies: 3,762
Views: 814,557
Posted By aaronosaurus
That site has _way_ to much information!...

That site has _way_ to much information! :eyebulge: Every time I would change the oil in my other Subarus I'd spend an hour or three reading BITOG, get totally confused, and end up with Rotella.
Forum: Southwest 02-12-2013, 11:26 PM
Replies: 3,762
Views: 814,557
Posted By aaronosaurus
I missed that thread. His problem is not that the...

I missed that thread. His problem is not that the pressure is changing with the RPM, it's that he didn't measure it without the cooler and with the cooler. He dosen't know what changes have been made...
Forum: Southwest 02-12-2013, 09:23 AM
Replies: 3,762
Views: 814,557
Posted By aaronosaurus
Oil coolers are going to be a bigger deal for us...

Oil coolers are going to be a bigger deal for us in the summer! That being said, plenty of failures cases for that system will stop/slow the flow of oil to the motor. I'd be more worried about some...
Forum: Southwest 02-01-2013, 03:51 PM
Replies: 3,762
Views: 814,557
Posted By aaronosaurus
They are going to have a tough time getting three...

They are going to have a tough time getting three collectors in there without a tight bend in the tubing.
Forum: Southwest 02-01-2013, 03:15 PM
Replies: 3,762
Views: 814,557
Posted By aaronosaurus
Sorry, popping out of nowhere to re state the...

Sorry, popping out of nowhere to re state the _same_ thing you said in the thread that was linked to looks more like trolling than saying hi to an acquaintance. This place eternal-Septembered in a...
Forum: Southwest 02-01-2013, 01:28 PM
Replies: 3,762
Views: 814,557
Posted By aaronosaurus
And this is what happens when folks troll the...

And this is what happens when folks troll the 'New Posts' list for things to raise their post count with.
Forum: Southwest 02-01-2013, 01:26 PM
Replies: 3,762
Views: 814,557
Posted By aaronosaurus
I finally got around to processing the photos...

I finally got around to processing the photos from before the drive a few weeks ago. There might be a few more in the gallery itself once I'm done. Also, if anyone wants any of the RAWs pm me and...
Forum: Southwest 01-31-2013, 10:42 AM
Replies: 3,762
Views: 814,557
Posted By aaronosaurus
If you want to try to schedule a tint-day at...

If you want to try to schedule a tint-day at someones place. Matt 'knows a guy' who has done quite a few of the local Subarus(he did our Mini as well). However, he's usually doing tint for the local...
Forum: Southwest 01-31-2013, 10:39 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,971
Posted By aaronosaurus
I don't know about this batch of cars, but North...

I don't know about this batch of cars, but North Park is known for wanting msrp + a stack of cash. Last time I talked to them it was +$3k. Anyone here asked them about price?
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 01-30-2013, 10:27 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,674
Posted By aaronosaurus
Was that BFGoodrich event the...

Was that BFGoodrich event the "Awesomecross"?
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