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Forum: Forced Induction 11-02-2014, 04:08 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,170
Posted By DRACHENV6
can you post the dyno sheets?

can you post the dyno sheets?
Forum: Forced Induction 10-30-2014, 11:51 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 30,859
Posted By DRACHENV6
you;re using an air to air heat exchanger under...

you;re using an air to air heat exchanger under an enclosed hood in an area of very little airflow? Why not use an air/water exchanger?
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 10-12-2014, 11:41 PM
Replies: 304
Views: 205,538
Posted By DRACHENV6
Toyota, you insult me.

Toyota, you insult me.
Forum: Forced Induction 07-26-2014, 05:26 PM
Replies: 514
Views: 179,643
Posted By DRACHENV6
Whats the purpose of a WG?

Whats the purpose of a WG?
Forum: Forced Induction 07-26-2014, 03:35 PM
Replies: 514
Views: 179,643
Posted By DRACHENV6
Correct me if I'm wrong, but I would classify...

Correct me if I'm wrong, but I would classify overboosting as a WG failure. A secondary/tertiary backup system would account for installation errors, etc.
Forum: Forced Induction 07-26-2014, 12:21 PM
Replies: 514
Views: 179,643
Posted By DRACHENV6
My impression is that the wastegates are critical...

My impression is that the wastegates are critical components with no backup system in case of failure.. Why are people doing this?

There is a small margin for error. Ive never boosted, but I think...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 07-11-2014, 06:37 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 49,135
Posted By DRACHENV6
A turbo version IS inevitable, however,...

A turbo version IS inevitable, however, subaru/toyota are in agreement to try to milk as many sales as possible while keeping as many cards as they can in their hand (novel technology).

The only...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 02-28-2014, 07:49 PM
Replies: 341
Views: 178,121
Posted By DRACHENV6
I am a firm believer in evaluating the quality of...

I am a firm believer in evaluating the quality of evidence. For example in medicine, randomized double blinded studies hold more weight than collective individual experiences and even expert opinion....
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 02-28-2014, 05:20 PM
Replies: 319
Views: 80,822
Posted By DRACHENV6
http://articles.sae.org/11744/ Imagine an...

http://articles.sae.org/11744/

Imagine an FRS/BRZ with this.
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 02-28-2014, 04:53 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 16,583
Posted By DRACHENV6
:w00t: Thanks for taking the time to write.. Here...

:w00t: Thanks for taking the time to write.. Here are my thoughts if you have time to post back or for anyone else who is following.

1) Is there a good publication on the meaning behind the ILSAC...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 02-27-2014, 08:25 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 16,583
Posted By DRACHENV6
I would consider using a Mobil 1 5w30 or 10w30...

I would consider using a Mobil 1 5w30 or 10w30 (or equivalent) over 0w20. There is a big difference in certifications over 0w20 as well as a higher viscosity that will ensure better protection at...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 02-27-2014, 11:38 AM
Replies: 163
Views: 45,976
Posted By DRACHENV6
turbo + tires = different kind of car = more...

turbo + tires = different kind of car = more interested enthusiasts

There is untapped potential and money is being left on the table. Everyone says thank goodness we aren't forced to upgrade, or I...
Forum: Northwest 02-26-2014, 03:06 PM
Replies: 255
Views: 43,809
Posted By DRACHENV6
...right :barf: Anyways, It...

...right :barf:





Anyways, It sounds like you beat the crap out of this car. This thread has all of the information that you need repeated over and over again.

1) DO NOT buy a...
Forum: Northwest 02-25-2014, 11:03 PM
Replies: 255
Views: 43,809
Posted By DRACHENV6
^Agreed. What you did was not the smartest but if...

^Agreed. What you did was not the smartest but if it is as you say, then the engine should not fail by going over an oil change interval by 2.5k miles.
Forum: Northwest 02-25-2014, 10:59 PM
Replies: 255
Views: 43,809
Posted By DRACHENV6
2 issues: 1) You're 22? Why are your parents...

2 issues:

1) You're 22? Why are your parents involved with this?

2) Why is it bone dry? Even at 10k miles, there should be oil in the car. How did the dealer convince you that they were not at...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 11-28-2013, 09:00 PM
Replies: 259
Views: 97,932
Posted By DRACHENV6
Huskyliners also makes "digital fit" floor mats...

Huskyliners also makes "digital fit" floor mats for less :thumbup:
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 08-24-2013, 01:45 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 29,510
Posted By DRACHENV6
dont be a d1ck

dont be a d1ck
Forum: New England 08-22-2013, 11:50 PM
Replies: 380
Views: 128,257
Posted By DRACHENV6
Are you guys selling wheels? I a looking for some...

Are you guys selling wheels? I a looking for some beater rims for winter or track.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 08-22-2013, 04:53 PM
Replies: 296
Views: 122,172
Posted By DRACHENV6
I am not sure about the longevity of KERs in F1,...

I am not sure about the longevity of KERs in F1, but I have been learning some things on F1technical.net. If I am not mistaken, porsche utilizes a variant of the system in one of their roadsters?
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 08-22-2013, 01:40 PM
Replies: 296
Views: 122,172
Posted By DRACHENV6
The Kers system done right will make this car...

The Kers system done right will make this car beastly on the twisties and in stop-and-go traffic.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 08-15-2013, 11:28 PM
Replies: 296
Views: 122,172
Posted By DRACHENV6
Hybrid drive + 2.0 turbo + preserved handling...

Hybrid drive + 2.0 turbo + preserved handling balance = my idea of win

If i had to choose one I would say that the hybrid drive would be more fun than a sc or turbo. I can see myself utilizing...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 08-10-2013, 11:02 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,229
Posted By DRACHENV6
brakes and cooling

I saw some of the drake ducting products out there and they look expensive and require some tubing to be run. Ive never looked underneath to see if it is possible, but has anyone tried/considered a...
Forum: Forced Induction 04-05-2013, 01:41 AM
Replies: 333
Views: 70,007
Posted By DRACHENV6
There's a right way to say things and a wrong way...

There's a right way to say things and a wrong way to say things... This thread is pretty terrible and you make it even more so.
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 03-31-2013, 03:47 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 17,282
Posted By DRACHENV6
whats the cost of a clear bra vs a fresh repaint...

whats the cost of a clear bra vs a fresh repaint of the bumper?
Forum: Forced Induction 03-28-2013, 03:33 PM
Replies: 127
Views: 45,162
Posted By DRACHENV6
The cooling property everyone it's referring to...

The cooling property everyone it's referring to is the heat absorbed when a liquid turns into gas.
Forum: Forced Induction 03-28-2013, 03:30 PM
Replies: 127
Views: 45,162
Posted By DRACHENV6
^It's the same thing... On aside note..We...

^It's the same thing...

On aside note..We also need a 91 octane tune to compare and justify prices relative to other kits.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 03-09-2013, 12:28 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 28,469
Posted By DRACHENV6
I feel bad for you guys. I would rather starve...

I feel bad for you guys. I would rather starve than drink that kool-aid that they're offering.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-06-2013, 08:38 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 46,082
Posted By DRACHENV6
I like the idea of a hardtop. Even better would...

I like the idea of a hardtop. Even better would be a 2+0 hardtop like the Z4. In terms of R+D and cost savings I think the 2+2 hardtop is most realistic.

It seems that the convertible was...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 02-12-2013, 04:42 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 61,996
Posted By DRACHENV6
:barf: gahh. What a wannabe car. Same concept...

:barf:
gahh. What a wannabe car. Same concept as a civic with M3 style side vents.
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 02-07-2013, 10:09 PM
Replies: 341
Views: 178,121
Posted By DRACHENV6
I have a toyota with an owner's manual...

I have a toyota with an owner's manual recommendation of 0w20 optimum conditions, and 5w30 under harsh conditions/towing/etc. I have been putting my faith in Mobil-1's ACEA pdf and going with the...
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