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Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 07-24-2023, 12:53 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 9,952
Posted By simpleisbest
Eyesight for a "track inspired" trim is an odd...

Eyesight for a "track inspired" trim is an odd choice as rock chips from track driving are common.

Front windshield replacement costs for cars with any type of advanced driver assistance system...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 02-06-2023, 12:59 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,519
Posted By simpleisbest
the intake doesnt look like it would be...

the intake doesnt look like it would be compatible with any of the oil cooler kits available, as the intake shield look very close to the oil filter housing.
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 02-02-2023, 01:55 PM
Replies: 646
Views: 139,838
Posted By simpleisbest
The N1-X single has definitely started to open up...

The N1-X single has definitely started to open up some since install.
I get some slight in-cabin drone at the 3000rpm mark. But no rasp anywhere and the exhaust tone overall is still on the deep...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 01-31-2023, 12:33 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,719
Posted By simpleisbest
Always use use new side bearings. Ring gear...

Always use use new side bearings.
Ring gear bolts are highly recommended, as used ring gear bolts can sometimes loosen.
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 01-30-2023, 06:34 PM
Replies: 646
Views: 139,838
Posted By simpleisbest
So update after a few hundred miles and a couple...

So update after a few hundred miles and a couple of autox and track events.

The exhaust is still on the quiet side but I definitely notice a bit more volume than before at low rpm and some mild...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 01-08-2023, 08:09 PM
Replies: 646
Views: 139,838
Posted By simpleisbest
FYI Apex'i has a new single exit exhaust option...

FYI Apex'i has a new single exit exhaust option that is surprising quiet.

Just installed on the car is their N1-X Single Exit exhaust that is paired with their Apex'i non-catted EL header & Catted...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 10-24-2022, 04:34 PM
Replies: 350
Views: 94,018
Posted By simpleisbest
Are you selling these or willing to share the 3D...

Are you selling these or willing to share the 3D file? I would be interested in the same set up for my Garmin.
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 10-14-2022, 12:32 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,694
Posted By simpleisbest
Yeah, that dark charcoal/black color one is the...

Yeah, that dark charcoal/black color one is the version I am looking for.
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 10-13-2022, 10:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,694
Posted By simpleisbest
Do have the part number of that color graphics?...

Do have the part number of that color graphics? The link you posted didn’t work.
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 10-13-2022, 12:36 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,694
Posted By simpleisbest
Subaru Exterior Side Graphics Kit - Different Colors???

Does anyone have any details on the OEM accessory Exterior Side Graphics Kit?
Talking with my dealer and looking at pictures online, it seems that only the silver/gray version is sold (PN...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 10-04-2022, 05:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,050
Posted By simpleisbest
According to the description on TRD Japan's...

According to the description on TRD Japan's website, it looks like its the same as OE but with a stiffer rubber bushing.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 02-21-2022, 04:45 PM
Replies: 968
Views: 191,957
Posted By simpleisbest
0.375 behind CS ND MX5 0.264 behind DS CTR ...

0.375 behind CS ND MX5
0.264 behind DS CTR

Maybe with shocks and some alignment tweaks the car will be able to carve out its spot in D-Street.

Not the overdog it seems
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 01-14-2022, 02:56 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,462
Posted By simpleisbest
"PLM front with HFC" no OEM cats, but single...

"PLM front with HFC"

no OEM cats, but single high-flow cat
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 01-04-2022, 06:42 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 18,779
Posted By simpleisbest
off the shelf is 1.5way tuned for track/high...

off the shelf is 1.5way tuned for track/high performance street.

You can drift on it, but it wont be as aggressive as a drift spec 2way.

If you are actually competing in drift, then get it...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 01-03-2022, 01:45 PM
Replies: 153
Views: 18,599
Posted By simpleisbest
DS for Street Class. It's official ...

DS for Street Class.
It's official

https://www.scca.com/announcements/343-seb-notes-classing-for-2022-subaru-brz-toyota-gr86
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 11-30-2021, 02:31 PM
Replies: 473
Views: 124,112
Posted By simpleisbest
How's the clearance on the inside? So it looks...

How's the clearance on the inside? So it looks like the rears would ideally want a 17x9 +55 to fit without interference issues under compression?
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 08-22-2021, 11:03 PM
Replies: 275
Views: 54,783
Posted By simpleisbest
For track users it will be interesting to see the...

For track users it will be interesting to see the differences (if any) regarding the fasteners and components related to the new aluminum knuckles. Hopefully the reliance on “torque to yield” bolts...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 07-26-2021, 08:47 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 22,611
Posted By simpleisbest
I wonder about the real benefits of the brz rear...

I wonder about the real benefits of the brz rear arb mounts as well.
It seems like the design would have the arb mount plate basically sandwich the subframe bushing metal inserts to the chassis???...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 06-01-2021, 07:23 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,846
Posted By simpleisbest
Nice! Good to see you are taking that into...

Nice! Good to see you are taking that into account!
I'd recommend considering how it balances when unloaded once you get to the track.
One of my past variants was too rear biased when I removed the...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 05-27-2021, 06:14 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,846
Posted By simpleisbest
I wonder if the trailer will be too weight biased...

I wonder if the trailer will be too weight biased toward the rear and have too little tongue weight with the initial design, which would be bad.

In front you have 245/40-17 tire/wheel combo x4...
Forum: Brakes, Suspension, Chassis 06-08-2017, 08:14 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,731
Posted By simpleisbest
SOLD

SOLD
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 06-08-2017, 12:52 PM
Replies: 4,833
Views: 1,209,835
Posted By simpleisbest
Differences in installs can have some effect. I...

Differences in installs can have some effect. I found a -0.3 change depending on if I push in the top hat inboard or not. I found a -0.1 change depending on which direction the bolts were facing...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 06-07-2017, 03:28 PM
Replies: 4,833
Views: 1,209,835
Posted By simpleisbest
Not really too high of a bar to examine the Koni...

Not really too high of a bar to examine the Koni strut. These cars front suspension is not that complicated. You got the 4 holes on the strut and the holes on the chassis to examine.

Shock...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 06-06-2017, 07:32 PM
Replies: 4,833
Views: 1,209,835
Posted By simpleisbest
please go educate yourself on MacPherson struts. ...

please go educate yourself on MacPherson struts.

NDs are double wishbone....yeah not sure what the NDs have to do with the front MacPherson struts and camber gain, but I'm sure you do :)
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 06-06-2017, 07:11 PM
Replies: 4,833
Views: 1,209,835
Posted By simpleisbest
smh lol

smh lol
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 06-06-2017, 03:11 PM
Replies: 4,833
Views: 1,209,835
Posted By simpleisbest
Drilling of the top hats is only done in the...

Drilling of the top hats is only done in the rear.
The fronts use a bearing, so no drilling possible.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 06-06-2017, 02:57 PM
Replies: 4,833
Views: 1,209,835
Posted By simpleisbest
Mechanically speaking, if the Koni full...

Mechanically speaking, if the Koni full replacements are getting actual -1.7 or more then they are still probably not legal. Technically the spacer should be used in the upper front hole. That is...
Forum: Exterior Parts (Aero, Lighting, Etc.) 06-01-2017, 09:04 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,150
Posted By simpleisbest
FS: TOM'S DOT LEGAL LED RED

Selling my Tom's tail lights.
DOT legal with relay switch.
Directions and original packaging included.

SOLD
Forum: Brakes, Suspension, Chassis 06-01-2017, 06:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,731
Posted By simpleisbest
I cant compare to off the shelf B6's but compared...

I cant compare to off the shelf B6's but compared to the OEM suspension or Koni Yellow's the have much more rebound. On the crappy streets of LA county, they preform pretty good. Slightly on the...
Forum: Brakes, Suspension, Chassis 05-31-2017, 08:04 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 871
Posted By simpleisbest
Hmm....I've ran a SuperPro 20mm solid. I would...

Hmm....I've ran a SuperPro 20mm solid. I would say it is pretty equivalent.
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