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Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 04-08-2017, 04:41 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,678
Posted By ysu
Well, the good news is that they've called me...

Well, the good news is that they've called me back and will express post me two new front lines (new design).
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 04-06-2017, 07:30 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,678
Posted By ysu
Oh bummer. Many thanks for the heads-up ! ...

Oh bummer. Many thanks for the heads-up !

Edit: I've called HEL, turns out the failure they had was on drift cars with extreme lock. But they were also very nice and said they'll organise a...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 04-02-2017, 09:20 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,678
Posted By ysu
Thanks gents, I've already tried cleaning &...

Thanks gents, I've already tried cleaning & re-seating before - finally I just gave up for now, as I had to have the car in one piece, and put the old line back. Works like a charm. :/ Maybe...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 04-01-2017, 02:51 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,678
Posted By ysu
Help! Brake line leakage after steel braided line install.

I've bought some HEL steel braided lines, very nice, decided to install today.
Had a good read of the DIY thread here (http://www.ft86club.com/forums/showthread.php?t=20311), and got to it.

After...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 03-16-2017, 05:40 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 98,257
Posted By ysu
I'm not sure - but I can tell you about when I've...

I'm not sure - but I can tell you about when I've replaced my radiator.
Car up on jack stands, level, system fully drained by the described method.
Then as I've removed the lower radiator hose,...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 02-22-2017, 11:06 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 31,446
Posted By ysu
Which one is the OBD Fuse if I may ask? My...

Which one is the OBD Fuse if I may ask?
My port has stopped functioning for multiple devices, so I suspect it's not just a connector issue.

Edit: nevermind, found it. I was looking in the main...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 01-29-2017, 11:21 PM
Replies: 258
Views: 77,636
Posted By ysu
Obdlink LX (green) is the bluetooth one. Perfect...

Obdlink LX (green) is the bluetooth one. Perfect for Android linking, not so much so for Apple afaik.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 01-22-2017, 12:58 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,705
Posted By ysu
Well, a lot in fact :) I've got Winton &...

Well, a lot in fact :)

I've got Winton & Bathurst in full, only. I've seen some of the Sydney race.

I've tried to find torrents for the rest but either I've been to the wrong places or people...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 01-21-2017, 04:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,705
Posted By ysu
I've got a few more of the races here, but I...

I've got a few more of the races here, but I found it impossible to get all of them. I wish someone had recorded them. I generally miss these races since they're on telly and I don't watch telly.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-12-2017, 02:41 AM
Replies: 391
Views: 62,737
Posted By ysu
I've tried that a number of times, but it just...

I've tried that a number of times, but it just did not work. I don't know why it would work to be honest. I think it's a misinformation.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-11-2017, 10:57 PM
Replies: 391
Views: 62,737
Posted By ysu
Apologies, I did not know that you've categorised...

Apologies, I did not know that you've categorised your burnouts.
To me it's spinning tyres, noise + burned rubber = burnout.

Do you think you're a bit of a burnout snob? :D
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-11-2017, 10:39 PM
Replies: 391
Views: 62,737
Posted By ysu
Err...can I just interject here a bit? Not...

Err...can I just interject here a bit?

Not quite correct cons for A/T:


You've pretty much full control over it when you want to, using the paddles (move the shifter sideways and apart from...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-09-2017, 04:24 AM
Replies: 391
Views: 62,737
Posted By ysu
The auto is perfectly fine. I had to buy A/T...

The auto is perfectly fine. I had to buy A/T since wifey needs it occasionally, and I've no problem with it. Yes it's slower off the line, at least a second on the quarter mile (mainly due to not...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 12-17-2016, 09:13 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,748
Posted By ysu
I do not know it, I have to wait for the gent who...

I do not know it, I have to wait for the gent who built the tune to help me out there. I'm not into building tunes myself, my time is very limited to try and dig myself into that :)
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 12-17-2016, 05:46 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,748
Posted By ysu
Hey, thanks again for that tip on the tune. I've...

Hey, thanks again for that tip on the tune. I've re-flashed to the old tune I used back then for tracking and I've got the generic oil temp that raceChrono reads.

So we've got to the core of...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 12-15-2016, 06:02 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,748
Posted By ysu
I'd hate to do that - but for a test it makes...

I'd hate to do that - but for a test it makes sense. I'll have CEL codes with the ACE header :) Thanks for the suggestion.


p.s. is it possible the OFT reads the "other" pid ? One that can be...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 12-15-2016, 05:34 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,748
Posted By ysu
I do use it, I'll try this import as well, but...

I do use it, I'll try this import as well, but does this solve the problem that other apps can't see the oil temp now?

Edit: tested, this works for obdlink, thanks.
sadly, it does not solve the...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 12-14-2016, 09:43 PM
Replies: 5,068
Views: 1,318,076
Posted By ysu
But...but... If I'm not braking, the car will...

But...but...
If I'm not braking, the car will still slow down (engine braking + mechanical friction in multiple places ) The cooling factor is the same on the disc; the car's movement provides the...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 12-13-2016, 09:31 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,748
Posted By ysu
Mighty weird. And add salt to the wound: I'm...

Mighty weird.

And add salt to the wound: I'm trying to register on the obdlink support forums (https://www.scantool.net/forum/), but it does not send the verification mail. I've tried to re-send...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 12-13-2016, 05:13 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,748
Posted By ysu
hm...ok so you're saying I need to hack this pid...

hm...ok so you're saying I need to hack this pid into torque.

The weird thing is that I used to get this reading quite normally.

And the issue: I'm not using toruqe on track. I want to...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 12-13-2016, 05:10 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,748
Posted By ysu
Yes and yes; I've tried the OBDlink app, and I...

Yes and yes; I've tried the OBDlink app, and I get all the other readings perfectly well.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 12-13-2016, 05:54 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 459
Posted By ysu
18mm hole hose brackets

I want to install an ATF cooler, and I can see a nice way to run the hose back from the front. Hose fits in, everything dandy - except I don't know how to secure the hoses. There's nothing down...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 12-13-2016, 05:40 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,748
Posted By ysu
Oil temp reading via OBDLINK?

I've got an Obdlink LX bluetooth adapter. I used to read and display the oil temps via this adapter on my phone in various apps.

I've done a few changes to the car, and I wanted to check the oil...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 11-21-2016, 04:33 PM
Replies: 5,068
Views: 1,318,076
Posted By ysu
just to compare; In Australia I can get to...

just to compare;
In Australia I can get to track days at Eastern Creek for $340 (AUD) and Wakefield park for $260 (multiple sessions, about 1.5-2hrs track time)
Forum: Member's Car Journals 11-18-2016, 07:51 PM
Replies: 258
Views: 77,636
Posted By ysu
Are you driving with pedal dance, mate? That...

Are you driving with pedal dance, mate? That spin looks like something I've been near to but somehow never gotten into - but I'm only driving with the 5s TC off as of yet. :)




I was watching...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 11-13-2016, 06:03 PM
Replies: 5,068
Views: 1,318,076
Posted By ysu
Talked to instructors at TrackSchool - I'm doing...

Talked to instructors at TrackSchool - I'm doing some tracking with them. They said my lines are spot on (first sesson) did I run here before? No I said but I've practiced in sims. Ah, they said,...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 11-08-2016, 06:20 PM
Replies: 5,068
Views: 1,318,076
Posted By ysu
Highly debatable. Lots of people say (me...

Highly debatable. Lots of people say (me included) that AC is actually a better representation of realism than "iceRacing". I've played both, extensively (years and years) along many others. Got...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-27-2016, 07:41 AM
Replies: 4,438
Views: 1,135,423
Posted By ysu
Gents, got a tricky question. I've been...

Gents, got a tricky question.

I've been out at night for a drive and on a u-turn on a very dark road I've managed to whack the curb with the front left. It looked like there was only grass on...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 09-15-2016, 09:18 PM
Replies: 258
Views: 77,636
Posted By ysu
Exactly what I mean I've no "identical condition"...

Exactly what I mean I've no "identical condition" measurements - add the nittos to the mix and you've a real mess. :)

Well, Tor could do this sort of testing for us, he just needs a header :D
Forum: Member's Car Journals 09-15-2016, 06:43 AM
Replies: 258
Views: 77,636
Posted By ysu
I'd be really surprised if you could not detect a...

I'd be really surprised if you could not detect a difference in laptimes. You're not always out of the torque dip on a track. Well, I certainly wasn't with the A/T car. The oil temps are...
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