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Forum: Northern California 10-27-2021, 01:04 PM
Replies: 11,735
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Posted By Var
I'm interested also..is it an actual diffuser or...

I'm interested also..is it an actual diffuser or just the lower bumper trim with some small strakes?
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 10-11-2021, 11:10 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 411
Posted By Var
Has anyone tried nitro gears ring and pinion?

There's a company called Nitro Gears that makes ring ad pinions and it looks like our cars have a pretty generic 8" Toyota fitment according to their chart and they sell for less than $300.

...
Forum: Software Tuning 09-10-2021, 03:58 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,174
Posted By Var
What's the process with Delicious Tuning?

I'm looking at buying their flex fuel and stage 2 tune
https://www.delicioustuning.com/complete_86_stg2_flexfuel

Do they send it out with a base map and then customize over email with logs?
What...
Forum: Northern California 03-11-2021, 01:32 PM
Replies: 11,735
Views: 2,805,469
Posted By Var
BUMP Now only $300 Sorry to whoever...

BUMP

Now only $300

Sorry to whoever contacted me since I posted this originally. I was MIA from the forums since the new year. I dropped the price by $50. This is a great exhaust at a great...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 12-14-2020, 03:54 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,013
Posted By Var
I have the CSG Tein Flex A. I don't know if the...

I have the CSG Tein Flex A. I don't know if the valving is different, but I use 9/12 for cruising around, and 8/8 for more uneven mountain roads, and 5/5 for track and smooth mountain roads
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 11-24-2020, 10:56 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,013
Posted By Var
I have 6k/6k on Tein Flex A and the ride quality...

I have 6k/6k on Tein Flex A and the ride quality is glorious. My friend has 12k/12k on his Tein 2-ways and it's more than acceptable, perfectly good ride. I had 4.5k/4.5k with stock PP struts and the...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 11-24-2020, 05:57 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,095
Posted By Var
Strongly disagree with everything you are doing,...

Strongly disagree with everything you are doing, but I'm sure we enjoy our cars equally, so :cheers:
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 11-24-2020, 05:32 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,095
Posted By Var
So we agree that RCE yellows and PP shocks give a...

So we agree that RCE yellows and PP shocks give a crashy result. Unacceptable result for me. Definitely not acceptable to have to raise the car and cut the bump stops for most people. It's just not a...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 11-24-2020, 04:49 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,095
Posted By Var
Welp, I highly disagree. You said you had to get...

Welp, I highly disagree. You said you had to get camber plates and cut the bump stops, which I did not do. And most people won't.

My impressions were a pushy and crashy front end.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 11-24-2020, 04:23 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,095
Posted By Var
My friend has Ohline R&T on his FD and my Flex...

My friend has Ohline R&T on his FD and my Flex A's are better. I've never ridden in a car with shocks and springs that rode better than what I have now and had the versatility to stiffen up to a...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 11-24-2020, 01:39 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,095
Posted By Var
After having RCE Yellows with PP shocks, (NOT...

After having RCE Yellows with PP shocks, (NOT GOOD) and having tein Flex As now, it's a no brainer. Coilovers are the only way you're going to get a properly matched springs and damper valving....
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 11-23-2020, 05:54 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 812
Posted By Var
I decided to go with the Ampliforms, and I happen...

I decided to go with the Ampliforms, and I happen to be running a 3mm front spacer so sounds like it should work out great.

I considered the Arc 8s but they won't be around until January and I...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 11-22-2020, 11:09 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 812
Posted By Var
Will these wheels clear PP brakes?

Will either of these fit over Performance Pack brakes? Are there any others in the same price/quality range? And which one do you like better?
...
Forum: Northern California 08-11-2020, 08:15 PM
Replies: 11,735
Views: 2,805,469
Posted By Var
Borla Catback - $350

For Sale

Borla Catback Exhaust. Sounds awesome and no rasp even catless. Selling because too loud for laguna seca or else I would have kept it
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 07-13-2020, 12:47 AM
Replies: 491
Views: 155,350
Posted By Var
Yes indeed. When someone doesn't take...

Yes indeed. When someone doesn't take responsibility for their mistake, this is the only recourse left. Especially when he offered this sleeve solution and I asked him to guarantee me no negative...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 07-12-2020, 11:13 PM
Replies: 491
Views: 155,350
Posted By Var
Also, still waiting for word about how much...

Also, still waiting for word about how much higher I can raise the car from the FLA's maximum height. Otherwise the only way to find out would be to spend more money, which doesn't seem very...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 07-12-2020, 11:04 PM
Replies: 491
Views: 155,350
Posted By Var
You wouldn't acknowledge that there was a problem...

You wouldn't acknowledge that there was a problem with my combination of parts and you were talking past me. If you really want me to dig up all your deflections and inconsistent responses, I can do...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 07-12-2020, 08:07 PM
Replies: 491
Views: 155,350
Posted By Var
Still waiting for some details from Mike on this....

Still waiting for some details from Mike on this. Wisefab engineering says I can raise the car. I just want to confirm by how much before everyone wastes time and money on this solution. The fact...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 07-12-2020, 04:37 PM
Replies: 491
Views: 155,350
Posted By Var
Around an inch too low still. Minimal change.

Around an inch too low still. Minimal change.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 07-11-2020, 06:21 PM
Replies: 491
Views: 155,350
Posted By Var
My ride height is so out of whack that it...

My ride height is so out of whack that it honestly doesn't matter what I want right now as far as ride height. I want my rear ride height roughly an inch higher. So if I understand you correctly, my...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 07-11-2020, 06:03 PM
Replies: 491
Views: 155,350
Posted By Var
Raising it by how much before it's out of spec?

Raising it by how much before it's out of spec?
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 07-11-2020, 06:01 PM
Replies: 491
Views: 155,350
Posted By Var
So does that mean I need dampers designed to work...

So does that mean I need dampers designed to work in a completely different range? Remember I lowered the height with drop spindles and INCREASED the length of the damper to maximum allowable height....
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 07-11-2020, 12:08 AM
Replies: 491
Views: 155,350
Posted By Var
Ok..so this is a huge problem for me right now. I...

Ok..so this is a huge problem for me right now. I adjusted my rear preload to where it's supposed to be, and as you saw in the photo, the rear end of my car was sagging by quite a bit. With all the...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 07-10-2020, 02:55 PM
Replies: 491
Views: 155,350
Posted By Var
Aren't the motion ratios preserved if the lengths...

Aren't the motion ratios preserved if the lengths of the arms and pickup points are the same? The RLCA has 3 holes to choose from to mount the shock. I believe middle hole provides stock leverage,...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 07-10-2020, 01:01 PM
Replies: 491
Views: 155,350
Posted By Var
I'm either going to try a 1kg/mm stiffer rear...

I'm either going to try a 1kg/mm stiffer rear spring, or a stiffer rear sway bar. Problem is that I don't understand how much stiffer they are than stock in terms of overall spring rate.

For...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 07-09-2020, 11:34 PM
Replies: 491
Views: 155,350
Posted By Var
Unrelated to the topic of the day, does anyone...

Unrelated to the topic of the day, does anyone know if these are the correct spring dimensions for this coilover if I wanted to bump it up by 1kg/mm in the rear?

Also, should I avoid changing...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 07-09-2020, 10:26 PM
Replies: 491
Views: 155,350
Posted By Var
I don't know why you keep ignoring what I'm...

I don't know why you keep ignoring what I'm telling you. My geometry is correct at the current rear ride height. Mine looks most similar to the third example in that pic. That means i'm sitting at...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 07-09-2020, 08:01 PM
Replies: 491
Views: 155,350
Posted By Var
You're just going to deflect again but here we...

You're just going to deflect again but here we go. The The rear of the car as it sits right now has what seems to be a fairly level, parallel control arm.

If I was to get an extended sleeve and...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 07-09-2020, 07:51 PM
Replies: 491
Views: 155,350
Posted By Var
Don't worry about me. I'm not here for a pity...

Don't worry about me. I'm not here for a pity party. The money issue will get resolved in private. I'm just trying to sort out the actual physics of the problem for others to not make the same...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 07-09-2020, 07:44 PM
Replies: 491
Views: 155,350
Posted By Var
Yup you're the good guy. Just trying to help by...

Yup you're the good guy. Just trying to help by deflecting all questions about logic, math, geometry, and physical articulation
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