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Forum: Mechanical Maintenance and Tools 04-01-2016, 10:08 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,381
Posted By Argento_FR-S
SOLD

SOLD
Forum: Audio/Visual, Electronics, Infotainment, NAV 03-28-2016, 10:34 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,597
Posted By Argento_FR-S
SOLD - please close thread

SOLD - please close thread
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance and Tools 03-27-2016, 10:32 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,381
Posted By Argento_FR-S
FS: 11x Subaru Oil Filters w/ Crush Washers (15208AA130)

SOLD -- NO LONGER AVAILABLE

Up for sale are 11 Subaru Oil Filters (# 15208AA130). Includes 11 gaskets (# 803916010). Originally paid $73 (+$5 shipping) for 12 of them. Selling the remaining 11 for...
Forum: Audio/Visual, Electronics, Infotainment, NAV 03-26-2016, 08:50 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,597
Posted By Argento_FR-S
FS: OFT OpenFlash Tablet - Unmarried

SOLD NO LONGER AVAILABLE

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OFT OpenFlash Tablet for sale. Unmarried, only used on one car. Includes both cables (USB and OBD2). Does not include original box. $400.

Product info:...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 11-13-2014, 04:17 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 29,331
Posted By Argento_FR-S
I like being able to retain light weight momentum...

I like being able to retain light weight momentum car at the road course while having the power to straight line cars when I want. I'll admit that it is more work than I expected. Maintaining...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 11-13-2014, 11:37 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 29,331
Posted By Argento_FR-S
I currently have this kit on my car with some...

I currently have this kit on my car with some accessories I felt were necessary for my needs. I have had it installed since January 2014. I have not been able to get to a dyno due to the dyno's...
Forum: Engine Swaps 08-10-2014, 01:33 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 26,227
Posted By Argento_FR-S
This whole things about $20k plus for a new motor...

This whole things about $20k plus for a new motor via the dealership is a bunch of BS. The dealership just wants to trick you into trading in your blown car for a new car. This makes them easily...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 07-17-2014, 09:02 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,292
Posted By Argento_FR-S
I just posted this in another thread, but could...

I just posted this in another thread, but could be of some service here too.

I just changed my oil and had an incredibly strong smell of gasoline in it. Found this and other information pointing...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 07-17-2014, 08:58 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 23,530
Posted By Argento_FR-S
I just changed my oil after 7000 miles and it...

I just changed my oil after 7000 miles and it strongly smells of fuel. I started reading and found some info that hints at DI causing higher percentages of fuel dilution, and am wondering if this may...
Forum: Forced Induction 06-24-2014, 01:33 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,245
Posted By Argento_FR-S
This may be true, but since the wet kit pulls...

This may be true, but since the wet kit pulls straight from the fuel rail supply I'm not comfortable with the pressure drop and load that puts on the pump.
Forum: Forced Induction 06-24-2014, 09:45 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,245
Posted By Argento_FR-S
Just wanted to chime in here... I purchased the...

Just wanted to chime in here... I purchased the kit from the N/X test car after his car blew. Several months later I installed an FX400 8-puck clutch and hooked up the kit along with an MSD RPM...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 10-23-2013, 07:43 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,561
Posted By Argento_FR-S
I highly doubt anyone could possibly burst a...

I highly doubt anyone could possibly burst a suspension airbag with this car... considering this technology has been used on semi trucks holding upwards of 80,000 lbs. I'm waiting to see how good the...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 10-14-2013, 08:25 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,652
Posted By Argento_FR-S
Is your A/C or defroster on? could be the...

Is your A/C or defroster on? could be the compressor turning on and off.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 10-07-2013, 10:37 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,155
Posted By Argento_FR-S
I used an open ended wrench and stuck it between...

I used an open ended wrench and stuck it between the pipes onto the nut. Then ran an allen wrench through the closed end and twisted. Luckily it's a low torque requirement for the manifold nuts.
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 10-01-2013, 05:43 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 65,062
Posted By Argento_FR-S
I have these wheels in bronze and 17x8 +35 from...

I have these wheels in bronze and 17x8 +35 from discount tire. Looks really good with silver.
Forum: Forced Induction 09-23-2013, 12:17 PM
Replies: 917
Views: 225,251
Posted By Argento_FR-S
I can completely understand people getting upset...

I can completely understand people getting upset if FRS300's car was the ONLY car in FA20Club's shop that taking this long would be ridiculous... but since FA20Club is a very reputable shop with who...
Forum: Forced Induction 09-17-2013, 08:50 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 19,394
Posted By Argento_FR-S
He didn't have a half assed setup... his clutch...

He didn't have a half assed setup... his clutch gave out and created valve float. That has nothing to do with the nitrous setup. You can recreate the same thing by loading your drivetrain heavily...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 09-11-2013, 05:20 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 25,812
Posted By Argento_FR-S
93 octane and too poor to afford dyno time. But...

93 octane and too poor to afford dyno time. But downshifting through corners isn't quite as necessary as it used to be.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 09-09-2013, 09:24 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 25,812
Posted By Argento_FR-S
Running RevWorks UEL with SRT headerback no cats...

Running RevWorks UEL with SRT headerback no cats with 1 big resonator and all I have is no torque dip with loud awesome sounding scubie burble. No rasp or drone at all. Oh and with a few simple...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 08-18-2013, 10:42 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,269
Posted By Argento_FR-S
The sound continued to get worse. I have found...

The sound continued to get worse. I have found that it was the sound generator tube hitting on the intake manifold. I'm looking to remove the sound tube. Since the manufacturer thought it would be...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 08-18-2013, 10:35 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,474
Posted By Argento_FR-S
Check your sound generator tube. If you look at...

Check your sound generator tube. If you look at where it is bolted to the intake manifold you will probably notice a worn spot on it. I have found that mine is VERY loose. I can just barely tap on...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 07-27-2013, 05:42 PM
Replies: 435
Views: 175,187
Posted By Argento_FR-S
Just cause I haven't seen anyone ask... would...

Just cause I haven't seen anyone ask... would this clear the mufflers in the SRT exhaust? I'm at tad worried that the angle of the SRT mufflers has them sitting too low for this.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 07-27-2013, 08:51 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 9,621
Posted By Argento_FR-S
I'm not sure how else to explain it, but...

I'm not sure how else to explain it, but basically the 3-Drive opens the throttle the same amount for the same amount of time every time. It doesn't give you a perfect rev-match for every gear. I...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 07-26-2013, 10:09 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 9,621
Posted By Argento_FR-S
Although now that I think about it as long as you...

Although now that I think about it as long as you have your foot on the brake you could probably hit the clutch multiple times while in neutral to match a 6th to 2nd downshift... I haven't tried but...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 07-26-2013, 10:03 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 9,621
Posted By Argento_FR-S
Correct, (Although, it doesn't double clutch. It...

Correct, (Although, it doesn't double clutch. It rev matches.) as long as your foot is on the brake, and you are over your set minimum speed then it will blip the throttle as soon as you push the...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 07-14-2013, 07:34 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,446
Posted By Argento_FR-S
I abuse them all equally hard, but the rpm...

I abuse them all equally hard, but the rpm difference from 1st to 2nd makes 2nd take the most abuse from me. With the new clutch 1-2 can be violent with a little wheel spin, and 2-3 has a little...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 07-03-2013, 08:09 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,269
Posted By Argento_FR-S
I recently installed the STi motor and trans...

I recently installed the STi motor and trans mounts, and the rear diff inserts from whiteline. I have noticed a metallic rattling noise as well that sounds like a nut or bolt just barely being...
Forum: Forced Induction 06-27-2013, 09:40 PM
Replies: 11,295
Views: 3,412,512
Posted By Argento_FR-S
I've been watching this thread since it started,...

I've been watching this thread since it started, and from what I can see this should be a viable option for people looking for a mild safe boost in low end torque. This is effectively no different...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Bolt-Ons 06-24-2013, 09:11 AM
Replies: 917
Views: 96,988
Posted By Argento_FR-S
I had RevWorks supply me the gaskets and I...

I had RevWorks supply me the gaskets and I tightened everything a little tighter than stock due to the fact that they felt too loose to me.

I'm thinking that it is the valves hitting the valve...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Bolt-Ons 06-23-2013, 02:16 PM
Replies: 917
Views: 96,988
Posted By Argento_FR-S
Installed this header last night and am...

Installed this header last night and am absolutely loving the burble!!!

My only concern is I have a ticking type sound and am not 100% sure what it is. I am thinking it is either the gaskets...
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