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Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 01-17-2020, 06:40 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,448
Posted By Sleepless
Nt01s and most track tires a very loud for street...

Nt01s and most track tires a very loud for street driving ...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 01-17-2020, 06:38 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,448
Posted By Sleepless
Cheaper than two sets of wheels/tires...

Cheaper than two sets of wheels/tires...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 01-17-2020, 04:48 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,448
Posted By Sleepless
Flat tires are super rare so I wouldn't get...

Flat tires are super rare so I wouldn't get another set of wheels just for that reason.

If you are just getting started in tracking your car then just get another stock tire, or go with a "normal"...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 01-11-2020, 04:28 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 16,082
Posted By Sleepless
Bluemoon was very good and easy to work with. ...

Bluemoon was very good and easy to work with.

The car is up and running fine, but is now in storage for the winter.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 12-03-2019, 01:28 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 32,015
Posted By Sleepless
Mine replaced worn out stock LCA so the...

Mine replaced worn out stock LCA so the difference was night and day :eyebulge:
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 12-02-2019, 05:07 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 32,015
Posted By Sleepless
Same here

Same here
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 11-30-2019, 12:21 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 8,505
Posted By Sleepless
I’ve beat the hell out (mostly road course...

I’ve beat the hell out (mostly road course driving) of stock trans and clutch for 3 years with JRSC with zero issues. Edlebrock does need a clutch upgrade.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 11-16-2019, 04:53 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 964
Posted By Sleepless
Same here.

Same here.
Forum: Member's Car Journals 11-14-2019, 12:49 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 16,082
Posted By Sleepless
Yes, keeping the JRSC but upgrading to the high...

Yes, keeping the JRSC but upgrading to the high boost pulley.

The build is the "standard" Bluemoon setup.

FA20 / 4U-GSE short block:
- 2017+ New OEM block
- OE New Crank Shaft w/ WPC...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 11-13-2019, 12:25 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 16,082
Posted By Sleepless
It's been a long summer without my BRZ, but, this...

It's been a long summer without my BRZ, but, this arrived so should be back in business soon :)

Thx Bluemoon!
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 10-23-2019, 03:32 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,218
Posted By Sleepless
I had the opposite issue on my '14; under braking...

I had the opposite issue on my '14; under braking it would pull to one side.

Front lower control arm bushings were worn.

Check all the bushings on a lift...

If it's pulling (turning at the...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 07-10-2019, 07:33 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 16,082
Posted By Sleepless
Yeah, well, it's hard to drive the Twin when it...

Yeah, well, it's hard to drive the Twin when it has a blown engine :bonk:

I'm having an engine built by Bluemoon and will have a tune (possibly different ECU) that will have some safeguards...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 07-10-2019, 07:23 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 25,398
Posted By Sleepless
Had a chance to compare several GPS-based units...

Had a chance to compare several GPS-based units simultaneously at Pacific Raceways and the Solo and Solo 2 showed very similar results. I also compared to a VBOX Sport.

This testing was done with...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 05-15-2019, 03:32 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 19,576
Posted By Sleepless
The AD08R is a very good all year tire for our NW...

The AD08R is a very good all year tire for our NW weather. It is very consistent on track and very forgiving WRT air pressures and lasts much longer than most 200TW tires. And it’s a lot of fun at...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 05-09-2019, 11:50 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 8,449
Posted By Sleepless
Also follow the harness mounting instructions. ...

Also follow the harness mounting instructions. The shoulder harness rear mount point doesn’t look right to me. Is that per the instructions? Angle appears too high.

Plus, harness without a half...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 04-30-2019, 09:40 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 25,398
Posted By Sleepless
I don’t have the data. This was done at Pacific...

I don’t have the data. This was done at Pacific Raceways which has trees around it so can be GPS-challenging.

After a redo the test I’ll send you the data. I will use different units to help...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-30-2019, 12:40 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,013
Posted By Sleepless
What are the sequential options?

What are the sequential options?
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 04-30-2019, 12:30 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 25,398
Posted By Sleepless
I will redo this comparison with a different set...

I will redo this comparison with a different set of Solos to confirm these results.

My main issue with the Solo 2 is the unreliability of the WiFi. I wish they left the USB port as an option. ...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 04-29-2019, 09:13 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 25,398
Posted By Sleepless
Correct, same lap

Correct, same lap
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 04-29-2019, 01:44 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 25,398
Posted By Sleepless
Interesting comparison of Solo 1 (red) vs 2 (blue)

Interesting comparison of Solo 1 (red) vs 2 (blue)
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 04-26-2019, 01:55 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 25,398
Posted By Sleepless
Ah, looks like I got the last OBD2 version :)

Ah, looks like I got the last OBD2 version :)
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 04-25-2019, 05:37 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 25,398
Posted By Sleepless
Some still have V1 at a discounted price:...

Some still have V1 at a discounted price: https://www.demon-tweeks.com/us/aim-motorsport-solodl-gps-lap-timer-with-ecu-input-1279263/
Forum: Member's Car Journals 04-24-2019, 11:48 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 16,082
Posted By Sleepless
I got it so I can run at the track without...

I got it so I can run at the track without getting into 6th which is too tall. The 3:73 did the trick.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 04-23-2019, 12:55 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 19,576
Posted By Sleepless
Next great step up from stock tires are Michelin...

Next great step up from stock tires are Michelin MP4S. Great in the rain too.
Forum: Member's Car Journals 04-15-2019, 02:42 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 16,082
Posted By Sleepless
Should be easy enough to cover the plates. I’ve...

Should be easy enough to cover the plates. I’ve stripped the car and had the bar fully welded in so I won’t be going back!
Forum: Member's Car Journals 04-15-2019, 02:04 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 16,082
Posted By Sleepless
Here you go: ...

Here you go: http://www.ft86club.com/forums/showpost.php?p=2099590&postcount=16
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-10-2019, 03:23 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 715
Posted By Sleepless
I’m looking for a replacement for a blown engine....

I’m looking for a replacement for a blown engine. It’s easier to find a low mileage 17+ engine. They cost the same as high mileage 13-16. So that was the appeal. I guess it’s time for a built...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-10-2019, 01:29 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 715
Posted By Sleepless
Doesn’t seem worth the hassle.

Doesn’t seem worth the hassle.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-10-2019, 01:00 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 715
Posted By Sleepless
18 engine in 14 BRZ ?

Are their any issues with putting a 18 engine in a 14 BRZ?

Thx
Forum: Member's Car Journals 03-07-2019, 11:20 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 16,082
Posted By Sleepless
Mounts are still in the car.

Mounts are still in the car.
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