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Forum: Member's Car Journals 03-16-2017, 08:03 PM
Replies: 133
Views: 50,617
Posted By ChrisD
Just a quick update to say the car is still...

Just a quick update to say the car is still running fine despite me abusing it on several drift days recently (video of the latest one is here if anyone is interested:...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 03-16-2017, 07:48 PM
Replies: 133
Views: 50,617
Posted By ChrisD
that should be happening later this month :)

that should be happening later this month :)
Forum: Member's Car Journals 12-20-2016, 09:58 AM
Replies: 133
Views: 50,617
Posted By ChrisD
Thanks, I figured it was much easier for people...

Thanks, I figured it was much easier for people to watch that than read through 10 pages of this thread lol
Forum: Member's Car Journals 12-16-2016, 11:34 AM
Replies: 133
Views: 50,617
Posted By ChrisD
Just a quick update to say I got the new wheels...

Just a quick update to say I got the new wheels to fit fine eventually and have done a few more drift days since then. Also got Fensport to map a new rev limiter so that it doesn't drop 200 rpm when...
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 11-28-2016, 09:25 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,805
Posted By ChrisD
lol I wish. We installed the hydro handbrake...

lol I wish. We installed the hydro handbrake itself ages ago but then struggled to find any existing parts that let you mount extra calipers for that without getting rid of the stock cable operated...
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 11-24-2016, 07:05 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,805
Posted By ChrisD
Drifting my 86 at Rockingham

Had a fun day doing skids at Rockingham last week :)

Hope you like the sound of the FA20 being held on the rev limiter (a new rev limiter that Fensport mapped for me)

GT86 Drifting Rockingham...
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 11-14-2016, 05:57 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,106
Posted By ChrisD
Drifting photos

A couple of photos from the drift event I did the other day. Got 3 more events coming up in the next month so hopefully have some decent pics and videos from them too (videos will be on youtube here...
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 10-24-2016, 06:12 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,143
Posted By ChrisD
They're there to be driven eh :) The rear...

They're there to be driven eh :)

The rear diffuser is the Siebon Carbon diffuser cover. It was a nightmare to install, as it kept coming off. In the end we used rivets to stick it on lol bit...
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 10-24-2016, 06:10 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,143
Posted By ChrisD
haha thanks :) I don't know what I'm doing though...

haha thanks :) I don't know what I'm doing though lol never worked on a car before this one, just learned along the way (and had a lot of help from friends)
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 10-24-2016, 08:28 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,143
Posted By ChrisD
thanks :) and yeah just started working on the...

thanks :) and yeah just started working on the extra brake caliper mount again yesterday so hopefully have it sorted soon
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 10-23-2016, 05:55 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 20,688
Posted By ChrisD
This thread literally just saved me from doing...

This thread literally just saved me from doing the same lol
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 10-23-2016, 11:22 AM
Replies: 193
Views: 189,289
Posted By ChrisD
Don't think I posted mine in here when I got it...

Don't think I posted mine in here when I got it painted, so here we go:

http://s33.postimg.org/6kvrwp0b3/IMG_9178.jpg

http://s33.postimg.org/6yx3waken/IMG_9196.jpg
...
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 10-23-2016, 11:12 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,143
Posted By ChrisD
[VIDEO] 2 Years With My GT86 (Mods, Crashing, Drifting, And More)

So I've had the car nearly 2 years now and thought I'd make a little montage of all of the things I've done with it. Including modifications, track days, crashes, repairs, drifting, etc etc.

GT86...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 10-14-2016, 10:11 AM
Replies: 133
Views: 50,617
Posted By ChrisD
Forgot to update this thread for a while... ...

Forgot to update this thread for a while...

Decided to make this car more focused on drifting, so I bought those fenders from Nigelr32 (and they fit great, thanks Nigel!) and installed the PBM...
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 08-03-2016, 09:24 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 957
Posted By ChrisD
[VIDEO] Drifting my GT86 at Rockingham

A couple of quick clips from the last drift day I did. Still got a lot to learn and a lot to improve, but enjoyed it and can't wait to do another one.

GT86 Drifts - YouTube
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 08-02-2016, 05:46 PM
Replies: 267
Views: 183,848
Posted By ChrisD
Ah ok, fair enough. I just thought it might...

Ah ok, fair enough. I just thought it might explain why a lot of people have issues but I've taken them off loads and never had even the slightest issue with cross threading or breaking. Maybe it's...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 08-02-2016, 01:51 PM
Replies: 267
Views: 183,848
Posted By ChrisD
I hate to be that guy who says there is no...

I hate to be that guy who says there is no problem when plenty of other people say there is, but I really don't think the stock wheel studs are bad. Perhaps a lot of you are just over tightening...
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 06-01-2016, 10:20 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,531
Posted By ChrisD
Cheers :) glad you're enjoying watching me wreck...

Cheers :) glad you're enjoying watching me wreck this car haha
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 06-01-2016, 09:50 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,531
Posted By ChrisD
Yeah that looks similar to Nardo Grey that Audi...

Yeah that looks similar to Nardo Grey that Audi offer on their new cars, which is what I was originally going to get the 86 done in but then I decided to go for something slightly darker.
Forum: Member's Car Journals 05-29-2016, 02:43 PM
Replies: 133
Views: 50,617
Posted By ChrisD
Yeah I saw someone else mention that they got a...

Yeah I saw someone else mention that they got a set from you and it fit perfectly. If I was going for it I'd only want the front and rear fenders. Not sure if I'm going to do it yet, depends if I get...
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 05-28-2016, 02:26 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,531
Posted By ChrisD
Yeah I was originally planning to go nardo grey,...

Yeah I was originally planning to go nardo grey, like some of the new Audis come in, but I saw a Focus RS in this stealth grey a few weeks ago and fell in love with the colour
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 05-28-2016, 02:24 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,531
Posted By ChrisD
Yeah I think I'm going to get the wheels powder...

Yeah I think I'm going to get the wheels powder coated black now as the grey wheels just don't seem to go well with the grey bodywork. Oh and I'm the same, silver does nothing for me.... but a nice...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 05-28-2016, 06:59 AM
Replies: 133
Views: 50,617
Posted By ChrisD
We managed to re use the stock diff shims in the...

We managed to re use the stock diff shims in the end. The only reason we thought they weren't going to fit is because we hadn't quite got the bearings all the way on. Once we'd got them seated...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 05-28-2016, 06:56 AM
Replies: 133
Views: 50,617
Posted By ChrisD
It's only been on one dyno run and we suspect the...

It's only been on one dyno run and we suspect the wheels might have been slipping towards the top end but it got 335 bhp there. Setup is 10:1 compression ratio and 1.2 bar of boost with the AVO stage...
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 05-27-2016, 06:57 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,531
Posted By ChrisD
Stealth Grey Resprayed GT86

Just got the car back from being resprayed today and really happy with how it turned out. Took a few pics:

http://s33.postimg.org/6kvrwp0b3/IMG_9178.jpg
...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 05-27-2016, 06:50 PM
Replies: 133
Views: 50,617
Posted By ChrisD
Was never that happy with the wrap (peeling in...

Was never that happy with the wrap (peeling in several places) so earlier this week we peeled the wrap off and got the car re-sprayed in "stealth grey", which is the same colour the new Focus RS...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 05-16-2016, 10:20 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 39,999
Posted By ChrisD
Got mine installed the other day and we ended up...

Got mine installed the other day and we ended up going off the wires that go into the back of the clock. The red/black wire is constant power, green/white is ignition on, and black/yellow is ground....
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 05-13-2016, 10:10 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 39,999
Posted By ChrisD
I'm looking for the exact same thing. Got the oil...

I'm looking for the exact same thing. Got the oil pressure sensor installed fine but have no idea how to actually wire the gauge up for power on my Blitz gauge. The instructions with it just say...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 05-09-2016, 06:22 PM
Replies: 133
Views: 50,617
Posted By ChrisD
We just finished installing the Kaaz 1.5 way...

We just finished installing the Kaaz 1.5 way diff, in prep for a drift day later this week. I'll report back on whether or not I notice any difference compared to doing this same event last month on...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 05-08-2016, 08:07 AM
Replies: 126
Views: 80,075
Posted By ChrisD
We got the new diff installed in the end :) ...

We got the new diff installed in the end :)

I got this reply from Kaaz (the makers of my diff):


So we had another look and it turned out the reason the bearings weren't going on far enough...
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