follow ft86club on our blog, twitter or facebook.
FT86CLUB
Ft86Club
Delicious Tuning
Register Garage Community Calendar Today's Posts Search

Go Back   Toyota GR86, 86, FR-S and Subaru BRZ Forum & Owners Community - FT86CLUB > Search Forums
Reload this Page Search Results


Page 1 of 3 1 23
Showing results 1 to 30 of 67
Search took 0.87 seconds. Search: Posts Made By: DBW
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 01-11-2020, 04:44 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,342
Posted By DBW
GSC all day, the beehive spring is a far superior...

GSC all day, the beehive spring is a far superior design.
Forum: Software Tuning 11-01-2019, 07:48 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,099
Posted By DBW
I think your tuner has it backwards... 700cc...

I think your tuner has it backwards... 700cc injectors should be no where near that for your power level. With that PI/DI injection ratio your DI injectors would be around 2ms at redline.
Forum: Engine Swaps 10-25-2019, 04:16 PM
Replies: 423
Views: 183,862
Posted By DBW
I applaud the creativeness... but why all the...

I applaud the creativeness... but why all the work when you could have put an eforce supercharger on the stock motor and made the same power, and even more on e85 then this swap.
Forum: Forced Induction 10-17-2019, 08:19 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 13,834
Posted By DBW
If you are seeing such a dramatic boost drop...

If you are seeing such a dramatic boost drop there is more going on then just a header swap. To see that much drop likely there are large changes in cam timing and overlap in the tune itself. An...
Forum: Forced Induction 10-15-2019, 07:20 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 792
Posted By DBW
Overdrive crank pulley?

Does anyone make a larger diameter (overdriven) crank pulley?
Forum: Engine Swaps 10-15-2019, 07:17 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,902
Posted By DBW
I just did a 2019 engine swap into a 2015 BRZ for...

I just did a 2019 engine swap into a 2015 BRZ for a customer. Its mostly a straight forward swap but the newer gen motors run different crank/cam pick up strategy along with a different...
Forum: Forced Induction 08-06-2019, 08:53 AM
Replies: 1,568
Views: 381,431
Posted By DBW
Yes stock, but close the limits of what they can...

Yes stock, but close the limits of what they can support safely.

Edit: the LPFP has been upgraded, however the DI and PI are stock
Forum: Forced Induction 08-06-2019, 08:31 AM
Replies: 1,568
Views: 381,431
Posted By DBW
Just wrapped up installing the cosworth...

Just wrapped up installing the cosworth supercharger on my personal car here at the shop. Tuning was done in house by myself on e85. Currently I am still running the OEM header and full exhaust...
Forum: Southeast 06-28-2019, 11:35 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 35,217
Posted By DBW
Also... FWIW. I am pretty sure I'm the only shop...

Also... FWIW. I am pretty sure I'm the only shop owner here that has personally owned multiple BRZ's... actually still own one. I have built, tuned and tracked more 86's then every shop in ATL put...
Forum: Southeast 06-28-2019, 11:27 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 35,217
Posted By DBW
Actually I started TopSpeed in 2003 was the...

Actually I started TopSpeed in 2003 was the owner, founder, head of everything till I sold the company to its current owner in 2012.
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 06-18-2019, 08:45 AM
Replies: 187
Views: 40,479
Posted By DBW
I would expect the pricing on earlier GT4's to...

I would expect the pricing on earlier GT4's to come down a bit now. Glad I sold my GT4 when I did.
Forum: Wheels and Tires 06-09-2019, 01:30 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 18,218
Posted By DBW
Have you tested fitment on the factory Brembos?

Have you tested fitment on the factory Brembos?
Forum: Software Tuning 06-09-2019, 01:04 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,793
Posted By DBW
This is the main reason why I will not do etoons,...

This is the main reason why I will not do etoons, and will only do ecu calibrations in our dyno room where I can have full control to avoid situations like this.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-12-2016, 12:43 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 16,344
Posted By DBW
No. The Quaife box is completely different, it...

No. The Quaife box is completely different, it does not use any of the factory pieces as its a whole new motorsports unit. Quaife offeres two versions the 60g which will support up to 400whp or the...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-05-2016, 03:15 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 16,344
Posted By DBW
While it seems like a neat option why would...

While it seems like a neat option why would anyone pay this much when Quaife makes a sequential box (69G) for 8200 euro complete. Which at the current and tanking euro to dollar amount comes out to...
Forum: Forced Induction 06-21-2015, 09:29 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 20,122
Posted By DBW
Those dyno graphs look rough , is that 91oct?

Those dyno graphs look rough
, is that 91oct?
Forum: Forced Induction 06-10-2015, 12:56 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 27,180
Posted By DBW
PM sent

PM sent
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 08-27-2014, 09:00 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 18,383
Posted By DBW
Motul is the real deal... It has tested higher...

Motul is the real deal... It has tested higher then any other "conventional oil blends" IE: no snake oil additives.

here is the article and list of all oils at the bottom. ...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 08-13-2014, 07:02 PM
Replies: 616
Views: 244,474
Posted By DBW
FWIW... I have been in this industry for over...

FWIW... I have been in this industry for over 15 years and PTuning is one of the few companies that doesn't post DYNO Fluff just for fun.

I feel comfortable believing this header does exactly...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 08-13-2014, 06:59 PM
Replies: 616
Views: 244,474
Posted By DBW
Wow... Thank you for building this!! Glad to...

Wow... Thank you for building this!! Glad to finally see a properly engineered header for our cars.

When can I expect mine in the mail for testing ;) would love to see what it does on my...
Forum: Forced Induction 08-03-2014, 08:57 AM
Replies: 514
Views: 179,596
Posted By DBW
Correct I had a piston fail where the wrist pin...

Correct I had a piston fail where the wrist pin attaches. I honestly kept pushing my stock motor to the breaking point. 540whp and 8300rpms on stock internals don't make for a long life.

...
Forum: Software Tuning 06-19-2014, 10:15 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,426
Posted By DBW
OMNI 3 Bar MAP sensor 0.617 - MULTIPLIER ...

OMNI 3 Bar MAP sensor
0.617 - MULTIPLIER
0.03 - OFFSET

That is the Metric scaling for it in bar.
Forum: Forced Induction 06-18-2014, 10:13 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 39,412
Posted By DBW
Throw a Vbox in it and get a 60-130 time......

Throw a Vbox in it and get a 60-130 time... curious to see what it runs.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 06-18-2014, 07:05 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 19,914
Posted By DBW
what keeps the metal piece sitting flush? is...

what keeps the metal piece sitting flush? is there a tab of some sorts?
Forum: Forced Induction 06-17-2014, 03:29 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,870
Posted By DBW
I don't think its rods that let go first. I feel...

I don't think its rods that let go first. I feel the pistons are failing where the wrist pin attaches. Once this fails the rod is free to move about which why we are seeing so much damage on the...
Forum: Software Tuning 06-14-2014, 07:28 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,294
Posted By DBW
Raceroms are keyed to the dongle (tuner) that...

Raceroms are keyed to the dongle (tuner) that created them. Your only option for anything other then DTC and logging would be to start from scratch using a stock file.
Forum: Software Tuning 06-11-2014, 02:20 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 12,578
Posted By DBW
I figured he went back to working at Geek Squad

I figured he went back to working at Geek Squad
Forum: Forced Induction 06-08-2014, 07:52 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 12,131
Posted By DBW
But green fuel pumps can't fail.... And this is...

But green fuel pumps can't fail.... And this is not a true "drop in" pump as it's about 10mm longer then the factory one.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Bolt-Ons 06-08-2014, 12:48 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,589
Posted By DBW
Pm sent

Pm sent
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 06-05-2014, 06:10 AM
Replies: 784
Views: 357,583
Posted By DBW
Element Tuning have you been able to confirm the...

Element Tuning have you been able to confirm the DIT pump is larger and fits?
Showing results 1 to 30 of 67
Page 1 of 3 1 23

 
Forum Jump

All times are GMT -4. The time now is 09:07 PM.

Contact Us - Toyota GR86, 86, FR-S and Subaru BRZ Forum - FT86CLUB - Archive - Privacy Statement - Terms of Service/DMCA Policy - Top

Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.11
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, vBulletin Solutions Inc.
User Alert System provided by Advanced User Tagging v3.3.0 (Lite) - vBulletin Mods & Addons Copyright © 2024 DragonByte Technologies Ltd.

Garage vBulletin Plugins by Drive Thru Online, Inc.