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Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 08-19-2016, 07:42 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 17,429
Posted By IPGJames
Alright well let's put your money where your...

Alright well let's put your money where your mouth is ....I have access to a dyno anytime and I have no invested interest towards anyone on any of these parts.....this isn't our first rodeo ..... You...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 08-18-2016, 04:29 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 17,429
Posted By IPGJames
Nah...it is not prevalent around here and I am...

Nah...it is not prevalent around here and I am not going to chase it all the time or bring it with me when i go wherever i go to the track at....keep it simple...93 octane it is.

we may work on a...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 08-18-2016, 01:15 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 17,429
Posted By IPGJames
has an interesting sound with header on the rest...

has an interesting sound with header on the rest of the stock exhaust...a bit raspy at lower rpm and partial throttle but sounds nice at wide open throttle...on a scale of 1-10 on how much louder...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 08-18-2016, 11:41 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 17,429
Posted By IPGJames
Dyno -- Stock vs Ace Header / Tune (oem everything else)

Just got done getting the Ace Header and EcuTek tune done on my BRZ

Have had this car for a year now...nothing but great things to say about it...mainly a track car for me and the ability to drive...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 08-12-2016, 02:39 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 12,469
Posted By IPGJames
great job man...i am digging the car...what kind...

great job man...i am digging the car...what kind of lap times have you been able to run at Road Atlanta?

i am on rce t2's as well but with stock top hats so only -2 or so degree's up front and...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 08-04-2016, 01:23 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 13,495
Posted By IPGJames
I agree to some extent...the exclusivity idea...

I agree to some extent...the exclusivity idea goes a long way but IMO this is not what the Porsche brand is about and why so many people enjoy the brand...they have always been a higher end option...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 08-04-2016, 01:14 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 13,495
Posted By IPGJames
The disappointment is the amount of time, money,...

The disappointment is the amount of time, money, energy Porsche puts behind a product like this knowing full well that it will be near impossible for most people to get their hands on one whether...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 08-04-2016, 10:26 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,277
Posted By IPGJames
my car is bone stock power wise and I have never...

my car is bone stock power wise and I have never had any complaints on either the RE71r or NT01 on the car...the car works just fine on them.
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 08-04-2016, 10:24 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 13,495
Posted By IPGJames
unobtanium...another disappointing Porsche...

unobtanium...another disappointing Porsche model...yes, we all love the idea...would love the chance at owning one but for us reasonable Porsche enthusiasts/owners these get pushed so far out of the...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 08-03-2016, 03:18 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,277
Posted By IPGJames
a typical track day for me is 4-5 20-25 minute...

a typical track day for me is 4-5 20-25 minute sessions
done by wearing out...down to cords...they never got slower as they wore

the right rear on my car seems to get very little wear on the...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 08-03-2016, 08:59 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,277
Posted By IPGJames
my first set of tires on my BRZ for the track...

my first set of tires on my BRZ for the track were RE71r...very impressive tire...yes...they wear quickly but if you want a solid "200tw" tire the RE71r seems to continue to be the king.....my first...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 07-19-2016, 11:05 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,631
Posted By IPGJames
I have tracked my car all over the Southeast in...

I have tracked my car all over the Southeast in blistering hot temps and never had an issue with the OEM Cooling system in the last year of use.
Forum: Southeast 07-01-2016, 10:57 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,983
Posted By IPGJames
beats the heck outta of me...personally not a...

beats the heck outta of me...personally not a direction I would go...just offering friendly advice and a reference to a shop i trust as they have done lots of jobs for me already....don't be cheap on...
Forum: Southeast 07-01-2016, 10:51 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,983
Posted By IPGJames
you get what you pay for.... Samuel's Auto...

you get what you pay for....

Samuel's Auto Body in Sanford -- (407) 321-1438 -- pay the price....get it done right
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 06-20-2016, 10:59 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,968
Posted By IPGJames
It was heartbreaking to watch what happened to...

It was heartbreaking to watch what happened to Toyota...they deserved the win this year.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 06-17-2016, 12:37 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,631
Posted By IPGJames
you save a lot of money once you realize the most...

you save a lot of money once you realize the most important factor in the car is the guy behind the wheel...keep it simple parts wise and get seat time...pretty amazing what simple cars are capable...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 06-17-2016, 09:46 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,924
Posted By IPGJames
I will not disagree that the NBA can't control...

I will not disagree that the NBA can't control makes and misses...ultimately you have to make shots to win which GSW did not do last night...but there are nudges by the powers that be in these games...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 06-17-2016, 07:46 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,924
Posted By IPGJames
hard to say rigged but i would say the scenario's...

hard to say rigged but i would say the scenario's are "played with" by the league...makes it hard to watch honestly.

read this -...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 06-09-2016, 04:35 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,366
Posted By IPGJames
a friend had some 17x7 OZ Superleggera kicking...

a friend had some 17x7 OZ Superleggera kicking around that I picked up as a spare set of track wheels but since they had street tires on them already figured I would throw them on for a bit....not a...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 06-08-2016, 10:36 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,039
Posted By IPGJames
The problem with motorsports is money he who...

The problem with motorsports is money

he who has the most money and is willing to spend it wins...no matter what level, class, skill or type of racing it is

this will never change.

I spent...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 06-07-2016, 04:05 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,610
Posted By IPGJames
karts are fun cars are more fun but to...

karts are fun
cars are more fun

but to that extent
hpde is fun
racing is more fun

so if you are comparing racing karts to hpde in a car racing karts may give you more of an adrenaline rush
...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 05-11-2016, 12:42 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 33,872
Posted By IPGJames
That looks badass

That looks badass
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 05-10-2016, 12:59 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 12,771
Posted By IPGJames
race cars are the hardest thing to sell...i...

race cars are the hardest thing to sell...i always took a bath on every race car i sold ...i ultimately would end up parting out some of the nicer items on them and replacing them with lower cost...
Forum: Software Tuning 04-26-2016, 09:37 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 7,996
Posted By IPGJames
This. We do a lot with drag racing Honda's...

This.

We do a lot with drag racing Honda's and I get asked regularly what the best EMS to use is...my answer is simple...the one that the person working the keyboard is an expert at.

In the...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 04-12-2016, 11:38 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,231
Posted By IPGJames
any mention of how long the wheels were in use...

any mention of how long the wheels were in use prior to their failure?

i haven't experienced it yet but wheels are a wear item that eventually need to be replaced...especially when using grippy...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 03-31-2016, 02:23 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,271
Posted By IPGJames
my HPS pads for street are quiet (thank god) my...

my HPS pads for street are quiet (thank god)
my DS1.11 for the track are quiet for a day or 2 after track use but then annoying
i just got used to swapping
problem solved

i did use some of the...
Forum: Brakes, Suspension, Chassis 03-16-2016, 03:08 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,228
Posted By IPGJames
pm'ed you on the Cas/Cam

pm'ed you on the Cas/Cam
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 03-07-2016, 11:51 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 18,058
Posted By IPGJames
I have those Rennline hooks on the bolt that...

I have those Rennline hooks on the bolt that attaches the REAR LCA to the subframe....I have that bolt paint marked and the car has seen probably 1000 miles of trailer time since the install and the...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 03-07-2016, 07:54 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 18,058
Posted By IPGJames
I use the front transport hooks...very easy to...

I use the front transport hooks...very easy to use

and on the rear I added these from Rennline -- http://www.rennline.com/Rennline-Tie-Downs-set-of-2/productinfo/E04/

i did the 90 degree...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 03-03-2016, 01:05 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,027
Posted By IPGJames
I swap between a fixed back race seat with a 6...

I swap between a fixed back race seat with a 6 point harness and stock seat using the stock seat belt still installed in the car for street -> track trim and vice versa...swapping the seat takes all...
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