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Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 06-15-2019, 10:29 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,713
Posted By BrunoS72
Tire Rack SSC install instructions recommend a...

Tire Rack SSC install instructions recommend a minimum of 3mm between the Yellows spring perch and the tire. You are probably ok with out spacers.


...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 05-29-2019, 12:43 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,347
Posted By BrunoS72
Try 14 mm camber bolts and 14mm crash bolts to...

Try 14 mm camber bolts and 14mm crash bolts to see if it gets you to -2.5 on the fronts.


Camber plates will give more but at 10x cost with downsides like harshness and increased ride height...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-19-2019, 11:15 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,681
Posted By BrunoS72
That makes sense. Isn't this forum about...

That makes sense. Isn't this forum about overthinking everything about these cars?
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 05-19-2019, 11:08 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 495
Posted By BrunoS72
Camber bolts should give you -1.5 degrees....

Camber bolts should give you -1.5 degrees. Nothing will wear prematurely. Negative camber should help with fitment of wider wheels / tires so it will be noticeable in a good way.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-18-2019, 11:38 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,681
Posted By BrunoS72
Same window glass used in FR-S, BRZ or 86?

Car got broken into, passenger side window glass was broken. Autocross helmet and tire air pressure gauge stolen. The movable window was broken, not the small one.



Insurance company sent...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 05-05-2019, 10:51 AM
Replies: 328
Views: 111,236
Posted By BrunoS72
San Diego SDCCU / Qualcomm Stadium - 4/28 - Championship.

San Diego SDCCU / Qualcomm Stadium - 4/28 - Championship.


Last place in STX. STX competition was 3 BRZ and 1 RX8.


Video shot from a very tall ~30' feet tripod with a remote controlled...
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 02-17-2019, 10:26 PM
Replies: 2,561
Views: 814,329
Posted By BrunoS72
At autocross...

https://www.ft86club.com/forums/picture.php?albumid=2597&pictureid=11645
Forum: Brakes, Suspension, Chassis 12-23-2018, 10:29 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 863
Posted By BrunoS72
Sale pending.

Sale pending.
Forum: Brakes, Suspension, Chassis 12-19-2018, 12:14 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 863
Posted By BrunoS72
FS: TRD Lowering Springs + free stock struts (if pick up)...

Sold
Forum: Wheels and Tires 12-11-2018, 11:40 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 508
Posted By BrunoS72
Eiback Spacers 20mm& 25mm

SOLD
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 09-07-2018, 09:58 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 10,136
Posted By BrunoS72
I've had an FT-86 Catted UEL header for about a...

I've had an FT-86 Catted UEL header for about a year. Header quality is good, fits right in. No issues with installation, stock O2 sensor reused.


Car has stock exhaust and intake. OFT with UEL...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-02-2018, 11:16 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,411
Posted By BrunoS72
Thanks, I am going to split the camber between...

Thanks, I am going to split the camber between the plates and the bolts. The car has lowering springs and I take it to the local autox often.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 08-30-2018, 03:29 PM
Replies: 1,281
Views: 201,530
Posted By BrunoS72
Installing the SSC suspension next week on a 2016...

Installing the SSC suspension next week on a 2016 FR-S. Is there consensus on how to set up the sway bars? I read two separate reviews that recommended setting them to stiff front and back for autox....
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 08-27-2018, 03:33 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,411
Posted By BrunoS72
Thanks. Currently running 245 tires on 9 inch,...

Thanks. Currently running 245 tires on 9 inch, 35mm offset wheels so I have reduced strut clearance.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 08-27-2018, 03:31 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,411
Posted By BrunoS72
Thanks for the reply. Which Camber Plates...

Thanks for the reply.

Which Camber Plates are you using? Without coilovers I cannot adjust ride height so looking for camber plates that do not increase ride height. Apparently the Velox / FT-86...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 08-26-2018, 06:11 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,411
Posted By BrunoS72
Let me explain where I am coming from. As I...

Let me explain where I am coming from. As I understand camber adjustments on these cars are as follows:



With camber bolts it is possible to set close to -3 degrees of camber by using 14mm...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 08-26-2018, 03:31 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,411
Posted By BrunoS72
Front -3.5 camber needs plates and bolts to avoid End Link rub, correct?

On stock suspension to achieve -3.5 front camber, is it required to split the camber between camber plates and camber bolts to avoid End Link rubbing against the inside of the wheel well?


Thanks...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 08-11-2018, 10:34 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,147
Posted By BrunoS72
Sean, can you recommend a place in San Diego to...

Sean, can you recommend a place in San Diego to do a suspension install and alignment for these cars?


Priority now is to get more camber front and back. For the front I need camber plates and...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 08-09-2018, 09:57 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,147
Posted By BrunoS72
This is an important piece of information I will...

This is an important piece of information I will confirm. If I can achieve -3 on the front with the konis struts I might just go your the full SCC setup (struts, springs, sways, rear control arms)...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 08-07-2018, 11:07 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,147
Posted By BrunoS72
Thanks all for the reply. In San Diego, CA I can...

Thanks all for the reply. In San Diego, CA I can attend two types of autocross events, the BMW club autox where my class is non-BMW (anything goes) and SCCA events where the aftermarket wheels put...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 08-07-2018, 12:12 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,147
Posted By BrunoS72
Suspension mods to even out inside-outside tire wear...

Hello, I have what I hope is a simple question for the group.

First lets go over the car set up:

2016 Scion FR-S
TRD lowering springs F - 1.0" drop - 3.6k rate, R - 1.0" drop - 4.9k rate...
Forum: Software Tuning 02-19-2018, 05:07 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,421
Posted By BrunoS72
I run OFT UEL Stage 2 E85 with catted headers. No...

I run OFT UEL Stage 2 E85 with catted headers. No other option. No issues after 6 months.
Forum: Southern California 01-04-2018, 09:33 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 764
Posted By BrunoS72
New E85 station near UCSD / UTC (92122)...

The Arco in Miramar Road now has E85.
Forum: Interior Parts (Incl. Lighting) 10-13-2017, 04:54 PM
Replies: 224
Views: 36,812
Posted By BrunoS72
Does 20mm shorter offset means it is closer to...

Does 20mm shorter offset means it is closer to the driver? This is regarding the J-Luth steering wheel description.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 07-08-2016, 09:35 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,036
Posted By BrunoS72
My experience: -Toyota Dealer quoted $520...

My experience:

-Toyota Dealer quoted $520 plus alignment (TRD springs). Service Advisor didn't recommend, FR-S is already low.

-Independent shop $1080, "it will take all day"

-Craigslist...
Forum: Southern California 06-29-2016, 11:15 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,094
Posted By BrunoS72
Thanks for the reply. I will give them a call. ...

Thanks for the reply. I will give them a call.

Plan is to drop 1" using Eibach Pro-Kit or TRD. I've read TRD are re-branded Eibachs.

From my understanding lowering springs will change camber so...
Forum: Southern California 06-29-2016, 12:03 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,094
Posted By BrunoS72
Good shop to install lowerings springs in San Diego?

Looking for a good shop in San Diego County to install lowering springs and adjust camber. This will be my new FR-S first mod.

A Toyota dealer is another option but probably more expensive and not...
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