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Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 08-02-2018, 04:50 AM
Replies: 379
Views: 391,216
Posted By tptwrc
Hmmmm well completely strip everything from...

Hmmmm well completely strip everything from inside car including all airbags
-only driver seat
-2.5lb battery with custom lightened holddown
-drift armor front bar
-19lb 18in rims
-race steering...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 04-11-2018, 05:22 AM
Replies: 379
Views: 391,216
Posted By tptwrc
Sucks this thread is dying....My car is will be...

Sucks this thread is dying....My car is will be full time trial and currently weighs 2400lbs with a half tank. Cage is about to go in so that's 150lbs or so back. Ideally I can drop 400lbs more....
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 11-06-2017, 03:41 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 27,421
Posted By tptwrc
I arrived at this discussion because being that...

I arrived at this discussion because being that my brz is a track car and I routinely drive over 100mph...that's where i feel like the car is a bit twitchy. Even though i have both hands on the wheel...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 10-31-2017, 04:45 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 83,988
Posted By tptwrc
I'm curious now why you think it failed. I have...

I'm curious now why you think it failed. I have my own theory but I'd really like to hear yours.
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 10-29-2017, 11:57 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 83,988
Posted By tptwrc
Lol Do you have a malfunction? Who cares if it's...

Lol Do you have a malfunction? Who cares if it's a car or motorcycle battery? Yes my car is mostly a track car. If you want to know more about the battery look it up.
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 10-28-2017, 05:00 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 83,988
Posted By tptwrc
It's not Lithium ion...Its Lithium ferrous oxide...

It's not Lithium ion...Its Lithium ferrous oxide or something like that. They don't blow up is what's important. Lol.Deltrans
Manufactures these for battery tender. For what use, i don't know.
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 10-28-2017, 01:03 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 83,988
Posted By tptwrc
No one has mentioned it so i will...I put a...

No one has mentioned it so i will...I put a BatteryTender battery in....$150...Weighs about 2.5lbs Lithium...Works fine with radio and everything but just don't run while car is off. Have had it...
Forum: Arizona 08-17-2017, 08:24 PM
Replies: 29,821
Views: 5,305,165
Posted By tptwrc
Where and when are these clinics? I've been...

Where and when are these clinics? I've been looking for something like this.
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 08-16-2017, 02:16 AM
Replies: 357
Views: 130,080
Posted By tptwrc
I'm not gonna argue with someone that seems to...

I'm not gonna argue with someone that seems to purposely misinterpret my position. Btw, I'm a track guy and I gotta tell ya, fwd cars are few and far between, honda or otherwise. But, what do I know...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 08-11-2017, 06:22 AM
Replies: 357
Views: 130,080
Posted By tptwrc
I'm actually very unconcerned with the true...

I'm actually very unconcerned with the true definition of a sports car. Everyone can have there own. I'm more concerned about fwd civics being included in a discussion about performance automobiles. ...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 08-11-2017, 06:06 AM
Replies: 357
Views: 130,080
Posted By tptwrc
That sounds like a challenge. I'll put my rwd...

That sounds like a challenge. I'll put my rwd shitbox up against an equally prepared civic any time....Hell ill even take a 50 hp handicap. Listen, ill be to tell you why fwd is so popular in modern...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 08-09-2017, 05:17 AM
Replies: 357
Views: 130,080
Posted By tptwrc
I can fix the one on top...I can't fix...

I can fix the one on top...I can't fix fundamental design flaws
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 08-06-2017, 09:10 PM
Replies: 357
Views: 130,080
Posted By tptwrc
Ha I have completely forgotten what the point was...

Ha I have completely forgotten what the point was butvi actually think you summed it succinctly. Yes, for all intents and purposes, ricer could be said to be practically synonymous with fwd. Yay, a...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 08-06-2017, 12:21 AM
Replies: 357
Views: 130,080
Posted By tptwrc
Word!

Word!
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 08-04-2017, 11:52 PM
Replies: 357
Views: 130,080
Posted By tptwrc
Mic picked up one last time...Btw did you catch...

Mic picked up one last time...Btw did you catch all the mods the engineers did to acheive this feat, ie removing rear seats, using an undisclosed tire compound, etc?
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 08-04-2017, 11:47 PM
Replies: 357
Views: 130,080
Posted By tptwrc
Mic drop :party0030:

Mic drop :party0030:
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 08-04-2017, 11:46 PM
Replies: 357
Views: 130,080
Posted By tptwrc
2017 Civic Type R......Bottom line: buying a fwd...

2017 Civic Type R......Bottom line: buying a fwd sports car is like buying a race horse with a sprained ankle. It's ridiculous arguing with you guys. If you like hondas then have at it. Fwd is a...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 08-04-2017, 11:40 PM
Replies: 357
Views: 130,080
Posted By tptwrc
And yet all things being equal, the same boxster...

And yet all things being equal, the same boxster with a rigid roof would be a much better performing car. Nice try
Forum: Arizona 08-04-2017, 07:46 PM
Replies: 29,821
Views: 5,305,165
Posted By tptwrc
I need recommendations on a shop to have do my...

I need recommendations on a shop to have do my track alignment. Preferably a shop that routinely works on race cars and knows how to corner balance.
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 07-30-2017, 03:50 PM
Replies: 357
Views: 130,080
Posted By tptwrc
You obviously don't spend much time at the race...

You obviously don't spend much time at the race track. Tacoma? Im over this lol
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 07-30-2017, 09:58 AM
Replies: 357
Views: 130,080
Posted By tptwrc
I'm glad you reminded me. I forgot weight....

I'm glad you reminded me. I forgot weight. Although I don't have a clear cut weight limit in my definition, Im pretty sure 5000lbs exceeds it. Lol
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 07-29-2017, 04:20 PM
Replies: 357
Views: 130,080
Posted By tptwrc
I appreciate you posting that. It was def an...

I appreciate you posting that. It was def an interesting read. I happen to disagree with the author though. While none can argue that what the original definition of sports car was a 2 seat...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 07-29-2017, 01:23 PM
Replies: 357
Views: 130,080
Posted By tptwrc
Your grammar was so bad as to make your paragraph...

Your grammar was so bad as to make your paragraph almost unintelligible. I'm the one who needs education? Lol Your last sentence is poignant though. One had to replace so many parts that it was...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 07-27-2017, 03:58 PM
Replies: 357
Views: 130,080
Posted By tptwrc
I never said "sporty." I said sports car....

I never said "sporty." I said sports car. Lol...You know what man, you win. I concede. Hondas are great "sports cars!" Repeat that mantra as you're driving one and maybe it'll be true. 👍
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 07-27-2017, 12:40 AM
Replies: 357
Views: 130,080
Posted By tptwrc
Umm anything closer to a Prius compared to an F1...

Umm anything closer to a Prius compared to an F1 car. Is that your argument, really? 0.27 is pretty low in the sports car world. Check it out. Sure they're fun and can be fast and all that. So is a...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 07-27-2017, 12:12 AM
Replies: 357
Views: 130,080
Posted By tptwrc
Disagree? Care to explain the merits of the high...

Disagree? Care to explain the merits of the high drag, fwd "sports car?"
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 07-26-2017, 12:56 PM
Replies: 357
Views: 130,080
Posted By tptwrc
I read this entire thread. Why all the argument...

I read this entire thread. Why all the argument involving hondas? We all know that the only reason they are so popular with the "ricer" crowd is because they can be had for cheap and they're...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 07-21-2017, 01:15 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 29,817
Posted By tptwrc
Running a full cage in a street driven car is a...

Running a full cage in a street driven car is a ludicrous idea and I'm surprised you guys would recommend it. There's no better way to have your head pop like a watermelon than to have a street...
Forum: Arizona 07-19-2017, 02:46 PM
Replies: 1,211
Views: 263,728
Posted By tptwrc
It is a 2014 BRZ Limited..believe the color is...

It is a 2014 BRZ Limited..believe the color is called "Lightening Red."
Forum: Arizona 07-16-2017, 11:53 AM
Replies: 1,211
Views: 263,728
Posted By tptwrc
Anyone interested or know of someone that would...

Anyone interested or know of someone that would be interested in a trunk swap? I have BRZ red limited trunk and want one without a spoiler. Don't care what color.
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