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Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 08-19-2012, 09:21 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,913
Posted By Silverhks
Super-GT 300 BRZ Rnd 5

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UeznB6Dulho&feature=youtu.be

For your viewing pleasure...

And can anybody tell me what happened?
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 04-16-2012, 07:34 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 11,799
Posted By Silverhks
If you want to try the EBCs I personally like the...

If you want to try the EBCs I personally like the Green Stuff. They were not sufficient on the STi but worked great on my lighter FC, and various 3 series. I would probably put them between the...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 04-10-2012, 05:11 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 10,088
Posted By Silverhks
Cool, I like the idiot light. Not so big on...

Cool, I like the idiot light.
Not so big on another reason for the car to beep at me while I'm working on it. door open, lights on, seat belt not latched, etc.

Enough with the beeps
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 04-10-2012, 04:53 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 33,395
Posted By Silverhks
Almost identical question. Heavy rotational mass...

Almost identical question. Heavy rotational mass has a very similar result to the emissions related rev-hang. Car takes too long to drop revs making it harder to shift smoothly and in worst case...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 04-10-2012, 02:37 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 10,088
Posted By Silverhks
Surely the car shuts off if the fob gets out of...

Surely the car shuts off if the fob gets out of range?
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 04-10-2012, 02:34 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 34,584
Posted By Silverhks
IF it works as the 350z system does, ANY left...

IF it works as the 350z system does, ANY left foot braking will deactivate the throttle.
By light pressure they mean resting your foot on the pedal enough to activate the brake lights.
I Detest...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 12-22-2011, 06:39 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 117,750
Posted By Silverhks
I agree spacewilly. I think that with the...

I agree spacewilly.

I think that with the 10 yr development in materials, AND that they are not driven meaning less force transfer, AND that the car weights ~200 lbs less, AND that it handles...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 12-01-2011, 12:39 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 47,979
Posted By Silverhks
Snoopy that pic is EPIC! I prefer the 86...

Snoopy that pic is EPIC!

I prefer the 86 bumper and shape/ look of the fogs.
However I much prefer the 3/4 halos on the brz to the angry eyebrows of the 86.
I hope ppl are wrong and the...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 11-29-2011, 08:44 PM
Replies: 182
Views: 23,272
Posted By Silverhks
On watching the video again, speedo clicks over...

On watching the video again, speedo clicks over to 99 kph before/as he shifts. 61.5 mph! Woot!
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 11-29-2011, 08:22 PM
Replies: 182
Views: 23,272
Posted By Silverhks
This is going to have a large impact on When I...

This is going to have a large impact on When I get it, but not so much on IF
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 11-29-2011, 08:17 PM
Replies: 182
Views: 23,272
Posted By Silverhks
Yes the fender vents are much more acceptable as...

Yes the fender vents are much more acceptable as body color, still not sold but can live with'em
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 11-29-2011, 08:11 PM
Replies: 182
Views: 23,272
Posted By Silverhks
Ohhh I like the 3/4 Halos Edit: ok I am...

Ohhh I like the 3/4 Halos


Edit: ok I am official admitting that I was wrong, what I thought was just an led strip on the top of lights, shows clearly in the video as the Halo/DRLs and Daddy...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 11-29-2011, 08:07 PM
Replies: 182
Views: 23,272
Posted By Silverhks
That shows 58.4 mph according to google, but he...

That shows 58.4 mph according to google, but he does have RPMs left ;)
That however is very good news for the autoxers as long as it has enough grunt to use it, which I believe it does

Can I get...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 11-29-2011, 07:58 PM
Replies: 182
Views: 23,272
Posted By Silverhks
dang it I HATE being on the road with a horrible...

dang it I HATE being on the road with a horrible connection. All I got was skips, oh well. Was like watching a slide show with occasional japanese...

On to the cars.
GT 300 :drool:

BRZ
I like...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 11-29-2011, 05:12 PM
Replies: 152
Views: 23,769
Posted By Silverhks
^^^This. Yours is elementary, mine is...

^^^This. Yours is elementary, mine is nonexistent:sigh:
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 11-29-2011, 04:57 PM
Replies: 231
Views: 72,377
Posted By Silverhks
overall I am happy with the BRZ. I do wish we got...

overall I am happy with the BRZ. I do wish we got the STi concept tails, but knew we wouldn't :(.
I however do prefer the lack of plastic in the FRS nose and I Really like the FRS fogs.

Now if...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 11-13-2011, 06:45 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 13,101
Posted By Silverhks
Not a surprise, but very cool. I fully expect...

Not a surprise, but very cool. I fully expect toyota to take advantage of finally having a sports car in its stable.

It will hopefully be showing up in many professional series here soon, alms,...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 11-09-2011, 08:01 PM
Replies: 155
Views: 44,057
Posted By Silverhks
The reason drilled rotors are on supercars is...

The reason drilled rotors are on supercars is appearance. As stated several times they generally only become a liability on track where you are constantly abusing the brakes and are not allowing them...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 11-09-2011, 04:26 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 25,272
Posted By Silverhks
From the factory? Some decent summer tire. S....

From the factory? Some decent summer tire. S. drives would work great, or any other good summer tire.

Auto x? Hankook RS-3 s all the way on this light car. I run the star specs on the STi because...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 11-09-2011, 04:07 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 12,215
Posted By Silverhks
As mentioned before the problem is not static...

As mentioned before the problem is not static camber on a strut car, but dynamic camber. The problem comes from the SAI built into struts. This is something I knew from experience autoxing bmw e30s...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 11-09-2011, 03:47 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 20,451
Posted By Silverhks
Stats first 6'1" and 290 lbs (fat :() ...

Stats first
6'1" and 290 lbs (fat :()

however much of my height is in my torso. This makes it more difficult to get into some small cars than my height would suggest. Helmet clearance is probably...
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