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Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 05-16-2015, 10:52 PM
Replies: 116
Views: 77,043
Posted By Boil
^^^^^^^ so much this…

^^^^^^^ so much this…
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 01-13-2015, 08:51 PM
Replies: 1,072
Views: 308,216
Posted By Boil
From my understanding, no carbon ceramic brakes...

From my understanding, no carbon ceramic brakes on the GT350R, but they will have carbon fiber wheels as STOCK…

I have detested Mustangs for decades (high school in a redneck FL town during the...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 12-04-2013, 10:03 PM
Replies: 139
Views: 38,442
Posted By Boil
I agree that Nissan has gone retro, but I...

I agree that Nissan has gone retro, but I disagree on the Datsun B210…

While a quality econo-box, the B210 is not really something one would think of when deciding to 'go retro' by modernizing a...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 12-03-2013, 11:30 PM
Replies: 139
Views: 38,442
Posted By Boil
A modernized rendition of the first gen Skyline…?...

A modernized rendition of the first gen Skyline…?

http://trialx.com/curetalk/wp-content/blogs.dir/7/files/2013/03/cars/1967_Nissan_Skyline-2.jpg

That Nismo version is just plain AWESOME…!
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 08-25-2013, 01:32 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 39,498
Posted By Boil
So these will not be coming with springs? ...

So these will not be coming with springs?

Would the stock springs be best, or will a set of aftermarket springs work as well? I am thinking the Bilstein Damptronics with Swift Sport Springs Spec-R...
Forum: Forced Induction 08-25-2013, 12:29 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,638
Posted By Boil
The post about the Cusco listing of the Stage 2...

The post about the Cusco listing of the Stage 2 (Intercooled) kit show it coming with larger injectors. Anyone with the Aussie/Kiwi Stage 2 kit get bigger injectors with their kit?
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 08-18-2013, 01:17 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,591
Posted By Boil
Thanks for the comments! My initial build...

Thanks for the comments!

My initial build list was a bit more than the current one, and when I added the parts costs up, it was a bit, well, expensive.

Here is my original build list:

Subaru...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 08-18-2013, 03:59 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,591
Posted By Boil
Submitted For Your Consideration - A Build In Four Stages

This is my projected build of a yet-to-be-purchased Subaru BRZ Limited (Sterling Silver Metallic - Manual)

I do realize that the Nameless CAI & AOS have not been formally announced as of yet, but...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 08-18-2013, 03:03 AM
Replies: 274
Views: 85,410
Posted By Boil
I would say at first a straight up daily driver...

I would say at first a straight up daily driver (split with the motorcycle) & eventually a still street legal but highly focused track day vehicle.

The springs & such option would be cheapest on...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 08-18-2013, 02:30 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,031
Posted By Boil
But for climates/locations that do not have the...

But for climates/locations that do not have the need for salting the roads, would you consider the spherical bushings (with the optional dust boots) to be acceptable for a daily driver/track day...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 08-18-2013, 02:12 AM
Replies: 4,525
Views: 1,376,496
Posted By Boil
One - What is that canister at the end of the...

One - What is that canister at the end of the Midpipe…? The one that looks like it is connected by a small diameter tube…?

Two - So they ARE doing a Midpipe now…!?! Meaning, we can order a...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 08-15-2013, 05:20 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 33,752
Posted By Boil
Okay, this one is going to be out in left field...

Okay, this one is going to be out in left field somewhere, but here goes…

Looking over Craigslist for old VWs this morning, and running across some decent Karmann Ghias that just 'need a bit of...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 08-14-2013, 08:36 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 11,497
Posted By Boil
Just get that build list squared away, then start...

Just get that build list squared away, then start buying the parts & stacking them in the garage…

Drive the hell out of the car until it is no longer in warranty (which, if your build list is...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 08-14-2013, 12:12 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,031
Posted By Boil
Did you choose to not have the arms powdercoated?

Did you choose to not have the arms powdercoated?
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 08-14-2013, 12:09 PM
Replies: 274
Views: 85,410
Posted By Boil
See, one side of me wants to just go with some...

See, one side of me wants to just go with some Swift springs, Koni dampers & assorted Whiteline bushing/camber products…

While the other side of me wants to go with Ohlins coil overs, the entire...
Forum: Forced Induction 08-11-2013, 12:56 PM
Replies: 9,139
Views: 2,812,749
Posted By Boil
You almost quoted Ferris Bueller…! "If you...

You almost quoted Ferris Bueller…!

"If you have the means, I highly recommend picking one up."

Said regarding a 1961 Ferrari 250GT California…
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 08-09-2013, 12:06 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 40,025
Posted By Boil
Nice & clean looking 916…! I had a dual...

Nice & clean looking 916…!

I had a dual Weber 40 IDF setup on my VW Thing back in the day, nothing sexier than a bank or two of Webers with velocity stacks…!
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 08-08-2013, 11:51 PM
Replies: 4,525
Views: 1,376,496
Posted By Boil
I did not see anything about pulleys; are you...

I did not see anything about pulleys; are you sure you don't mean the flywheel…? (which I did mention & which you originally notified us all of here…?!?)

EDIT - Okay, I went back & was going thru...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 08-08-2013, 08:44 PM
Replies: 4,525
Views: 1,376,496
Posted By Boil
Headers, over/down pipes. mid pipes, axle back...

Headers, over/down pipes. mid pipes, axle back exhausts, flywheels, sensor plates, intakes, AOS systems, intercoolers, meth injection kits; what AREN'T you guys gonna make for the BRZ…!?!

Forget a...
Forum: Forced Induction 08-05-2013, 05:44 PM
Replies: 9,139
Views: 2,812,749
Posted By Boil
Okay, I am confused… What are we looking at...

Okay, I am confused…

What are we looking at here…? I do not see an intercooler, and I am wondering what the black cylinders with the red knobs are, remote reservoirs for your front coil overs...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 08-04-2013, 11:01 PM
Replies: 457
Views: 151,948
Posted By Boil
https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-STZDgcFZjD8/Uf0...

https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-STZDgcFZjD8/Uf0zoRPH9OI/AAAAAAAAANw/QteA097dK5o/w1000-h550-no/BRZ_tS_teaser_03.jpg[/QUOTE]

This would be sweet if it were carbon fiber where the chrome is, keep...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 08-04-2013, 10:55 PM
Replies: 457
Views: 151,948
Posted By Boil
http://clicccar.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/e93...

http://clicccar.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/e939ca31e68e1d3180105eb8b5643a921.jpg
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 08-02-2013, 08:18 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,218
Posted By Boil
"For looks" = silly 'stanced out' appearance… ...

"For looks" = silly 'stanced out' appearance…

"For function" = wider wheels/tires for improved contact/grip (usually needed when generating more HP)…

A result of trying to fit wider...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 08-02-2013, 05:32 PM
Replies: 4,525
Views: 1,376,496
Posted By Boil
I am still a ways off from dropping the hammer on...

I am still a ways off from dropping the hammer on a new BRZ, so I can only anxiously await for news of Nameless products & continue planning my build accordingly…!

Already lusting after a full...
Forum: Forced Induction 08-02-2013, 02:16 AM
Replies: 9,139
Views: 2,812,749
Posted By Boil
So if the standard kits have 75mm pulleys, and...

So if the standard kits have 75mm pulleys, and the 'more boost' solution is a 70mm pulley, which is supposed to be "maxing out and being over ridden", what is the 'sweet spot'…? Do we need something...
Forum: Forced Induction 08-01-2013, 05:05 AM
Replies: 9,139
Views: 2,812,749
Posted By Boil
First thing I thought when reading the last...

First thing I thought when reading the last couple of pages…

Get the air filter right up there by the throttle body, and build a box around it that mates up to the hood (when closed) with a NACA...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 07-31-2013, 04:50 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 12,376
Posted By Boil
But what about the back emblem…?!?

But what about the back emblem…?!?
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 07-31-2013, 08:14 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 24,317
Posted By Boil
So where would that leave folks who are using...

So where would that leave folks who are using weighted shift knobs…?!?

Example - Anarchy Motive Mammoth XS @ 671g (1.47lbs)
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 07-31-2013, 04:27 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 11,518
Posted By Boil
That would blow my mind…! Think if it were...

That would blow my mind…!

Think if it were applied at the manufacturing level…!

But I still think we need some oil for cooling purposes.

As to NA; bore, stroke, flow; flywheel, tranny gear...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 07-31-2013, 01:03 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,679
Posted By Boil
LOL…!!! Just gotta say, SO obvious…!

LOL…!!!

Just gotta say, SO obvious…!
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