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Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 04-15-2012, 04:44 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 16,563
Posted By Exage
These are some of the things I 'personally'...

These are some of the things I 'personally' encountered with a year and a half of working at a quick lube place.

I tried to arrange them from most common to least common:

Slight to moderate...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 04-03-2012, 08:07 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 16,563
Posted By Exage
Yes. Worked at a oil-change place during...

Yes.

Worked at a oil-change place during late high-school years. Which both renders me competent in the procedure, and unwilling to take my car to a place like that. The dealership is a bit better...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 04-02-2012, 02:16 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 15,201
Posted By Exage
For the ultimate in armchair racing! ...

For the ultimate in armchair racing!

http://www.caranddriver.com/features/lightning-lap-2012-feature-sortable-times-complete-lightning-lap-times-2006-to-2012-page-8

2006 Mustang GT: 3:20.9...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 03-25-2012, 03:31 PM
Replies: 256
Views: 63,776
Posted By Exage
____________________ I remember seeing...

____________________


I remember seeing the Accent SR in the wild a couple years ago, it didn't look like that concept, much more minimal. Upon some reading apparently only 500 were made for...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-22-2012, 12:39 AM
Replies: 1,288
Views: 287,440
Posted By Exage
No Surprise. Drive Safe and Take Care FT86...

No Surprise.

Drive Safe and Take Care FT86 Club!
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 03-15-2012, 12:24 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 45,726
Posted By Exage
http://cdn.cgdata.com/team/74543/logo/LOL-UMAD-BRO...

http://cdn.cgdata.com/team/74543/logo/LOL-UMAD-BRO1gqf.jpg
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 03-14-2012, 06:54 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 45,726
Posted By Exage
Yes I see what you mean, I checked out some dynos...

Yes I see what you mean, I checked out some dynos on the off time at lunch. That actually looks really stupid on the graph hahaha. Maybe it was in a lower gear, but the engagement just looks like it...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 03-13-2012, 07:42 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 45,726
Posted By Exage
I kept it basic and brief; for the sake of...

I kept it basic and brief; for the sake of posting without

A) Confusing members, easy to distinguish what is VTEC and VVT. Verses something like MIVEC;) and Double-VANOS.

or

B) a length of...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 03-13-2012, 01:29 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 45,726
Posted By Exage
No not the K24Z7, the K20Z3. The K24 requires a...

No not the K24Z7, the K20Z3. The K24 requires a light to tell you that it switched cams...



Not really. VTEC in the tradition sense is a cam-switching system. VVT is a cam-phasing system.
...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 03-06-2012, 08:14 PM
Replies: 762
Views: 202,434
Posted By Exage
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d9Hv3JABx98 ...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d9Hv3JABx98

"The car is running a Power FC so the CEL light does not work as it would on a stock ECU. What flashing meant was the knock sensor readings where over...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 03-06-2012, 01:25 PM
Replies: 227
Views: 68,084
Posted By Exage
Fair enough, we've both had our say. ...

Fair enough, we've both had our say.



Nothing to argue against. It's really up to the individual to chose as they please because both cars will provide ample driving entertainment, fuel economy...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 03-06-2012, 12:26 PM
Replies: 227
Views: 68,084
Posted By Exage
You would understand. Your Mazdaspeed Protege is...

You would understand. Your Mazdaspeed Protege is one of 4500. The USDM sold numbers for a ITR is apparently 3823.

I don't see a GT500 or Boss 302 for every GT and V6 on the road, perhaps everyone...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 03-06-2012, 11:15 AM
Replies: 227
Views: 68,084
Posted By Exage
It is one of 6619 produced.

It is one of 6619 produced.
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 03-06-2012, 12:35 AM
Replies: 227
Views: 68,084
Posted By Exage
I don't really have anything against the Mustang...

I don't really have anything against the Mustang and I agree with you and it's a great value. Yes, it is better that the symphony of drone [VQ]. I'm not really a Stang or Ford guy, though... I would...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 03-05-2012, 10:47 PM
Replies: 227
Views: 68,084
Posted By Exage
Well the best I can do at the moment is youtube...

Well the best I can do at the moment is youtube vids. I looked at a bunch of the exhausts videos for the 11-12 V6 and none really "struck a chord". The Bassani Axle Back...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 03-05-2012, 07:53 PM
Replies: 227
Views: 68,084
Posted By Exage
rwhp=road feel? I've yet to find a naturally...

rwhp=road feel?

I've yet to find a naturally aspirated V6 that I can enjoy listening to, If your going to perform any modifications to the exhaust then please twin [turbocharge] it so that it's...
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 03-04-2012, 06:18 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 13,299
Posted By Exage
/Thread :happy0180:

/Thread :happy0180:
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 03-03-2012, 08:42 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 12,656
Posted By Exage
Oh 240p... Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles...

Oh 240p...

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=90Tueundpyk) <-Embedding doesn't work.

e-JHfXVlkik

Seinfeld

TBnEYECo7S4
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 03-03-2012, 04:12 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 9,977
Posted By Exage
Incorrect. Peak torque is achieved at lowest rpm...

Incorrect. Peak torque is achieved at lowest rpm like you pointed out, however horsepower is affected by the motors' rotational speed and torque.

Review torque [the red line] and power [the blue...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 03-02-2012, 07:33 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 11,722
Posted By Exage
I really hate using Wiki for this sort of stuff. ...

I really hate using Wiki for this sort of stuff.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Safety_factor

I read of safety factor when I was studying lifting equipment (particularly ropes, slings, chains,...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 03-02-2012, 05:25 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 11,722
Posted By Exage
1.1-1.05??? Aviation uses a safety factor...

1.1-1.05???

Aviation uses a safety factor of 10 minimum building aircraft/parts (hence why whenever fraudulent grade parts are intentionally sold for repairs, consequences can be catastrophic). I...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 02-29-2012, 08:34 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,349
Posted By Exage
"I just bought a K9!" "Oh, what kind of...

"I just bought a K9!"

"Oh, what kind of dog?"
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 02-29-2012, 07:10 PM
Replies: 37,188
Views: 8,733,888
Posted By Exage
Worst snow I've driven in yet today. I swear that...

Worst snow I've driven in yet today. I swear that fresh snow accumulating at the freezing/thawing mark is much more slippery then the usual colder stuff, almost 1/2 way between ice and regular snow....
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 02-29-2012, 01:44 AM
Replies: 1,468
Views: 256,057
Posted By Exage
Incase you don't watch Nascar (like myself) or...

Incase you don't watch Nascar (like myself) or didn't see this...

WC1L4n_4f0E
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 02-29-2012, 12:18 AM
Replies: 37,188
Views: 8,733,888
Posted By Exage
This reminds me of the first Hells Kitchen US...

This reminds me of the first Hells Kitchen US where the guy orders a pizza into the restaurant then goes off on the maître d' saying that he can't be talked down upon/kicked out because he had a...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 02-28-2012, 11:38 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 18,064
Posted By Exage
Took my first driving test in the auto (parents...

Took my first driving test in the auto (parents car as I didn't own a vehicle and hadn't learned manual). This was for the licence to drive without a parent in the vehicle.

My full licence I did...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 02-28-2012, 08:37 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 23,149
Posted By Exage
I would wait a couple years on this one. I'm not...

I would wait a couple years on this one. I'm not one "keener" to test new European platforms transferring over to the North American market. I find there is above average quirks with said models,...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 02-28-2012, 07:31 PM
Replies: 37,188
Views: 8,733,888
Posted By Exage
I always enjoy hearing about Ichis' eavesdropped...

I always enjoy hearing about Ichis' eavesdropped car conversations!

This is what happens when the Automotive-Shop program is dropped from a school. I'm really glad I got to be in one (it was...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 02-27-2012, 07:15 PM
Replies: 37,188
Views: 8,733,888
Posted By Exage
Filled my car up today $1.588/L that's just over...

Filled my car up today $1.588/L that's just over $6/gal for those in America.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 02-27-2012, 02:12 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 20,175
Posted By Exage
You're always going to add another $5000 CAD on...

You're always going to add another $5000 CAD on top of sale price for ordering a new car for this price for it to be "out the door"... MSRP of the FR-S is not "out the door" price.

Other...
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