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Forum: Forced Induction 03-01-2017, 06:06 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 4,471
Posted By The Sentinel
Haha nah not in this case. It's just an old turbo...

Haha nah not in this case. It's just an old turbo that's no longer required.
Forum: Forced Induction 02-19-2017, 11:21 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 4,471
Posted By The Sentinel
Exclamation VIDEO: TURBO TEARDOWN - Take a look at how a turbo is constructed

A few days ago I posted up a video explaining my way through the various components of a turbocharger and their function. In this video I take it one step further and take you through the process of...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 02-14-2017, 06:44 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,670
Posted By The Sentinel
No one else having issues with the link?

No one else having issues with the link?
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 01-29-2017, 07:32 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,891
Posted By The Sentinel
Unfortunately yes. lol. there's even a meet...

Unfortunately yes. lol. there's even a meet called "Fitment Friday" where all the "stance" guys get together and scrape on leaves.
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 01-28-2017, 09:48 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 6,055
Posted By The Sentinel
Exclamation VIDEO GUIDE: NO Fuss Turn Key Digital Gauges using OBD-II and an old Smartphone

Hi guys,

A lot of you may be familiar with the Torque Pro App for iOS and Android. However it can be quite clumsy and a lot of the time you don't end up bothering with it becasue it's such a pain...
Forum: Forced Induction 01-28-2017, 09:45 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,835
Posted By The Sentinel
Hachiroku worth considering for sticky?

Hachiroku worth considering for sticky?
Forum: Forced Induction 01-28-2017, 09:42 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,835
Posted By The Sentinel
It's always best to build the engine with your...

It's always best to build the engine with your target boost requirements in mind, whether turbo or supercharger. That way you can ensure you're choosing the most appropriate pulley/turbo setup.
...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 01-28-2017, 09:36 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,891
Posted By The Sentinel
Thanks mate. It's always tricky making videos...

Thanks mate. It's always tricky making videos like that because there's so many things to consider. Most people these days just find someone else with the same wheels to see if they fit, but some of...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 01-28-2017, 09:12 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,891
Posted By The Sentinel
haha I've been punched in the nose a few less...

haha I've been punched in the nose a few less times and my eyes are less dreamy ;)
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 01-28-2017, 02:45 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,891
Posted By The Sentinel
Exclamation THE COMPLETE WHEEL FITMENT GUIDE - Video

Hi all,

I've just finished putting together my video series "The Complete Wheel Fitment Guide".

This series equips you with everything you need to know to choose appropriate wheels for any car....
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 01-27-2017, 12:05 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,670
Posted By The Sentinel
Working fine for me.. ...

Working fine for me..

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLq1vJmvliZQOM4Ntv4I_f5WOwC-948MPM
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 01-25-2017, 05:33 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,497
Posted By The Sentinel
VIDEO - OEM AUDIO + Sound system Installation, Tuning and Review!

Here you go guys, hope these help!

Overall very easy to install and the result is excellent. Very clean and stealth installation and no issues at all to speak of.

OEM Audio Plus Sound System...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 01-25-2017, 09:40 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,670
Posted By The Sentinel
Exclamation THE COMPLETE PROJECT BRZ PLAYLIST

Here it is guys! I've just finished putting together the complete Project BRZ playlist, with over 10 hours of modding tips, guides, reviews and experiences.

I hope you can draw inspiration and...
Forum: Forced Induction 01-25-2017, 02:19 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,835
Posted By The Sentinel
All great points! Thanks for the feedback. I...

All great points! Thanks for the feedback. I didn't want to get too much in to the different types of turbos in this particular document as it was already long, and i did touch on the various setups...
Forum: Forced Induction 01-24-2017, 09:02 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,835
Posted By The Sentinel
Exclamation CHOOSING THE RIGHT TURBO OR SUPERCHARGER KIT - The Complete Guide

Hi all,

This is a question I get asked daily from my project BRZ build.

I've recently put together a detailed article explaining all of the factors that need to be considered when choosing a...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 01-18-2017, 06:08 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 76,134
Posted By The Sentinel
Hi guys. I've just put together a video...

Hi guys. I've just put together a video explaining exactly how this works. The answer depends on the type of wheels you have....

Do you need Hub Rings / Choosing Lug Nuts - Complete Wheel Fitment...
Forum: Forced Induction 01-17-2016, 09:31 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 6,718
Posted By The Sentinel
You're welcome mate. Glad you found it useful :)

You're welcome mate. Glad you found it useful :)
Forum: Forced Induction 01-14-2016, 04:42 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 6,718
Posted By The Sentinel
VIDEO - How a Blow Off valve works, what it does and how to choose the right one.

Hi all,

In the latest Project BRZ video I explain how a Blow Off Valve works, exactly what its function is on a boosted car, and how to choose the right one for your boosted car.

I hope some of...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 10-24-2015, 06:10 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,073
Posted By The Sentinel
VIDEO: Do brake master cylinder stoppers do anything?

Thinking about getting a brake master cylinder stopper? I decided to test if they actually do anything in this video.

See the results for yourself....

Do Brake Master Cylinder Stoppers do...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 07-28-2015, 06:22 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 9,541
Posted By The Sentinel
Thanks Futaba. Was a tricky video to do. hard to...

Thanks Futaba. Was a tricky video to do. hard to find the right balance between being very specific and thus making the video irrelevant to people with different gauges, and making it too generic.
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 07-28-2015, 08:57 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 9,541
Posted By The Sentinel
VIDEO GUIDE - Installing Boost/Vaccuum/Oil Pressure/AFR Gauges

Here's a video I put together as a general overview of how to install various gauges in your car, including how to run wiring, etc.

Different gauges will be slightly different, so I've kept it...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 07-12-2015, 07:10 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,674
Posted By The Sentinel
VIDEO GUIDE - Removing door cards & Installing sound deadening

Here's a video guide for removing door cards and installing sound deadening.

Removing BRZ/86/FRS Door Cards and installing Speakers/Sound Deadening - Project BRZ - Video 32 - YouTube
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 07-06-2015, 08:21 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,500
Posted By The Sentinel
VIDEO GUIDE - Build your own door speaker mounts using the factory speaker shells.

Hi all,

Today I installed a set of aftermarket speakers in my doors using the factory speakers as mounting brackets instead of spacers. Worked a treat and cost $0.

Make free aftermarket speaker...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 05-23-2015, 01:50 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,469
Posted By The Sentinel
VIDEO GUIDE - Fix Parcel Shelf Rattle in under 3 minutes

Hey all,

Here's a quick video I just put together showing you how to fix the dreaded parcel shelf rattle in under 3 minutes.. Enjoy :)

How to fix 86/FRS/BRZ Parcel Shelf Rattle - Project BRZ -...
Forum: Forced Induction 05-07-2015, 10:20 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 14,242
Posted By The Sentinel
Yep. Exactly.

Yep. Exactly.
Forum: Forced Induction 05-07-2015, 10:02 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 14,242
Posted By The Sentinel
That's exactly what the article says. ...

That's exactly what the article says.

Centrifugal increases in a linear fashion, directly proportionally to engine speed.

Sounds like we are both saying the same thing, but our use of the term...
Forum: Forced Induction 05-07-2015, 07:29 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 14,242
Posted By The Sentinel
Here's my dyno graph.... how is that power...

Here's my dyno graph.... how is that power delivery not linear proportional to RPM?

http://www.forgedperformance.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/timing.jpg
Forum: Forced Induction 05-07-2015, 07:14 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 14,242
Posted By The Sentinel
LOL. That was my bad. Accidentally included the...

LOL. That was my bad. Accidentally included the wrong link. Fixed now :)
Forum: Forced Induction 05-06-2015, 08:37 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 14,242
Posted By The Sentinel
Very true of some setups. Good graph for...

Very true of some setups. Good graph for comparison too!

For my particular application, I chose a centrifugal supercharger due to the low parasitic drag, linear power delivery and simplicity. :)
...
Forum: Forced Induction 05-06-2015, 08:34 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 14,242
Posted By The Sentinel
And you'd be spot on. However a twin screw will...

And you'd be spot on. However a twin screw will still generate more torque from idle.

It's not an argument of what's "better", it's about what's most suitable for the desired outcome.
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