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Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 07-26-2017, 11:33 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 29,223
Posted By Ben_G
I'm sure glad ApexEight revived this thread.......

I'm sure glad ApexEight revived this thread.... but does anyone know if the stock suspension at full travel puts the wheels/tires past the wheel arches and by how much?
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 07-23-2017, 04:49 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,802
Posted By Ben_G
Huh, are you comparing the 914 to the BRZ/FRS? I...

Huh, are you comparing the 914 to the BRZ/FRS? I thought the OP was talking about the Porsche 914 vs VW 914....
Forum: Member's Car Journals 06-06-2017, 12:39 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,846
Posted By Ben_G
:laughabove: Buys a series 10 for...

:laughabove:

Buys a series 10 for 'collector's value' and plans a JZ swap..... :party0030:
Forum: CANADA 06-01-2017, 06:12 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,496
Posted By Ben_G
Same. I don't know if I have Opticoat Pro or 2...

Same. I don't know if I have Opticoat Pro or 2 or whatever it was when I got it one in 2012, but bird poops usually just comes right off with a pressure washer. Generally, I let rain wash my car...
Forum: CANADA 05-30-2017, 06:33 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,496
Posted By Ben_G
I got mine done by Bryan at...

I got mine done by Bryan at http://concourstouch.com/, but based on the website, i'm not sure if he's still doing this anymore.
Forum: CANADA 02-15-2017, 01:44 PM
Replies: 7,275
Views: 1,593,043
Posted By Ben_G
That's just rude man....I'll admit that I'm not a...

That's just rude man....I'll admit that I'm not a wave instigator and won't probably ever wave first unless eye contact was made for some reason, but if I see someone going crazy waving, I'd probably...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 01-26-2017, 08:11 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 9,605
Posted By Ben_G
I'm actually one of those daredevils that don't...

I'm actually one of those daredevils that don't use jackstands and just lift the car with the jack only..... =( but mostly because I only really do tire changes and not much more.

If I were to...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 01-26-2017, 06:12 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 9,605
Posted By Ben_G
So here's my take on it. If you look at the...

So here's my take on it. If you look at the factory emergency jack, the pinch weld is used ONLY to locate it inboard/outboard on the car. The jack itself doesn't even touch the pinchweld...
Forum: CANADA 01-11-2017, 07:04 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,400
Posted By Ben_G
I also wasn't that impressed by my test drive,...

I also wasn't that impressed by my test drive, but still bought it.... no real regrets, except that it's hard to get two toddlers into their car seats in the winter.
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 01-04-2017, 10:01 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 66,727
Posted By Ben_G
Huh...4 relays, eh? Sounds like those boomerangs...

Huh...4 relays, eh? Sounds like those boomerangs made things pretty complicated. Looking forward to the write up...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 12-23-2016, 11:46 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 17,482
Posted By Ben_G
I've had to pull out TWO birds that managed to...

I've had to pull out TWO birds that managed to get caught in there. Pretty sure I've collected more, but they probably smashed through the end of the underpanels and fell out on their own......
Forum: CANADA 12-16-2016, 08:34 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,989
Posted By Ben_G
WTF?! The internet never fails to...

WTF?! The internet never fails to surprise/disgust/shock/wtf me....how does this even exist??
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 12-12-2016, 08:18 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 14,349
Posted By Ben_G
I run Xice3, but mistakenly put on a set of WS80s...

I run Xice3, but mistakenly put on a set of WS80s for an Impreza when I was doing the change over this year. It feel so soft and squishy that gummy bears is the only way to describe it.

Xice3...
Forum: CANADA 12-02-2016, 06:58 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 34,982
Posted By Ben_G
how do you fold down your seats then??

how do you fold down your seats then??
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 11-09-2016, 05:27 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 13,456
Posted By Ben_G
Hey - how much smaller is the turning circle now?...

Hey - how much smaller is the turning circle now? I'm floored that my Forester has a smaller circle than my twin...
Forum: Canada Classifieds 10-19-2016, 08:37 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 989
Posted By Ben_G
To be clear, I'm not looking for the JDM tips......

To be clear, I'm not looking for the JDM tips... I have a set of those on my car already....I'm looking for the Canadian/US market tips.... Are even those that much? I got my JDM ones for less than...
Forum: Canada Classifieds 10-19-2016, 11:04 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 989
Posted By Ben_G
LF - OEM exhaust tips

Hi guys,
Wondering if anyone in the GTA has the bigger exhaust tips from newer models they would like to give away? The shorter Canadian market tips, not the longer JDM ones....

I want to test...
Forum: CANADA 10-18-2016, 10:25 AM
Replies: 7,275
Views: 1,593,043
Posted By Ben_G
That's a lot of junk to put in that trunk....LOL

That's a lot of junk to put in that trunk....LOL
Forum: CANADA 10-18-2016, 10:22 AM
Replies: 7,275
Views: 1,593,043
Posted By Ben_G
There are at least 6 of them in this lot every...

There are at least 6 of them in this lot every day...
Forum: CANADA 09-16-2016, 12:40 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 21,442
Posted By Ben_G
Might be BRZ only? I think that's only an option...

Might be BRZ only? I think that's only an option of the Sport Tech trim, not the base BRZ trim....
Forum: CANADA 09-12-2016, 02:08 PM
Replies: 7,275
Views: 1,593,043
Posted By Ben_G
You know what we need? An "I'll wave at you too"...

You know what we need? An "I'll wave at you too" sticker or something so we can identify who's friendly or not.... LOL
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 08-31-2016, 05:21 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,019
Posted By Ben_G
I had this exact problem. It would 'stick' and...

I had this exact problem. It would 'stick' and stay between 5/6 and under reverse before SLOWLY returning to home position between 3/4. It stuck bad enough that I ended up re-selecting reverse...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 08-29-2016, 01:53 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,531
Posted By Ben_G
I had this exact problem. It would 'stick' and...

I had this exact problem. It would 'stick' and stay between 5/6 and under reverse before SLOWLY returning to home position between 3/4. It stuck bad enough that I ended up re-selecting reverse...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 08-29-2016, 01:44 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,395
Posted By Ben_G
One day, humfrz will be revealed to be not an old...

One day, humfrz will be revealed to be not an old man, but a masterful teenage troll...... :lol:
Forum: CANADA 08-25-2016, 01:57 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,483
Posted By Ben_G
I think PSS are asymmetric non-directional, so as...

I think PSS are asymmetric non-directional, so as long you have the outside on the outside, you're good to go.

TireRack seems to back me up on this:...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 08-24-2016, 12:59 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 11,302
Posted By Ben_G
This thread is so civil.... where did all the...

This thread is so civil.... where did all the angry board members go??? I think i need to subscribe to more discussion that Tcoat and humfrz participate in...
Forum: CANADA 08-16-2016, 11:09 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,339
Posted By Ben_G
They wrote off a brand new car that wasn't...

They wrote off a brand new car that wasn't actually totaled????
Forum: CANADA 07-24-2016, 11:04 AM
Replies: 7,275
Views: 1,593,043
Posted By Ben_G
Maybe he thought you were a pokemon....gotta...

Maybe he thought you were a pokemon....gotta catch 'em all!
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 07-20-2016, 11:02 PM
Replies: 144
Views: 30,018
Posted By Ben_G
it's Subaru's official release, so i'd say that...

it's Subaru's official release, so i'd say that it's pretty reliable.
Forum: CANADA 07-16-2016, 01:36 PM
Replies: 7,275
Views: 1,593,043
Posted By Ben_G
if they were doing figure 8s, might have been...

if they were doing figure 8s, might have been breaking in a clutch LSD
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