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Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 02-20-2018, 06:14 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 29,682
Posted By GTHachiRoku
To me it's no "uglier" than a WRX or EVO. I...

To me it's no "uglier" than a WRX or EVO. I actually quite like it in a few of the darker colors. I'll be test driving one in the next few months once I sell the BRZ.

We'll see.... I'm cross...
Forum: Brakes, Suspension, Chassis 02-11-2018, 11:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,726
Posted By GTHachiRoku
No problem. But that's what they're for :D ...

No problem. But that's what they're for :D

Not really a wear and tear type part. It'd probably see more wear if they were driven on daily and left out in the elements.
Forum: Brakes, Suspension, Chassis 02-11-2018, 09:08 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,726
Posted By GTHachiRoku
Somewhere around 5,000 miles. Many, many track...

Somewhere around 5,000 miles. Many, many track days though.
Forum: Brakes, Suspension, Chassis 02-11-2018, 02:55 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,726
Posted By GTHachiRoku
Not to be a downer, but BC is junk. We've had...

Not to be a downer, but BC is junk. We've had quite a few owners in our group have failures with BC coilovers. Tein coilovers are re-buildable and they stand behind their products. The spring rate on...
Forum: Brakes, Suspension, Chassis 02-10-2018, 10:14 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,726
Posted By GTHachiRoku
Want these gone - $1000 plus shipping, or can...

Want these gone - $1000 plus shipping, or can meet up locally.
Forum: Brakes, Suspension, Chassis 02-08-2018, 11:53 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,726
Posted By GTHachiRoku
FS (GA): Tein Monosport Coil Overs

SOLD


I'm selling my BRZ and have some various parts left to sell.

These Tein Monosport coil overs are great for daily driving as well as the track.
They are like new and have around 5k...
Forum: Southeast 07-27-2017, 09:30 PM
Replies: 545
Views: 99,825
Posted By GTHachiRoku
I went with the SPC version 2 LCAs. They're...

I went with the SPC version 2 LCAs. They're pretty cheap but do exactly what their needed for. The Tein Monosport coilovers are suggested to have around a 1.25" drop. So, it's not too extreme, but...
Forum: Forced Induction 07-27-2017, 09:19 AM
Replies: 1,346
Views: 483,074
Posted By GTHachiRoku
There are several good videos that capture the...

There are several good videos that capture the open dump pretty well:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JFrv0K2w4Z4

I really like it. When running with a stock muffler you get a very tame sound...
Forum: Southeast 07-26-2017, 08:45 PM
Replies: 545
Views: 99,825
Posted By GTHachiRoku
That's really cool. I'm a programmer as well, but...

That's really cool. I'm a programmer as well, but can't stand it lol. I don't think I'd want to spend any more time on a computer than I have to :)

Since I'm track focused my mods could be a...
Forum: Southeast 07-25-2017, 05:52 PM
Replies: 545
Views: 99,825
Posted By GTHachiRoku
Welcome!

Welcome!
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 07-25-2017, 05:50 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 33,262
Posted By GTHachiRoku
There are 2.5" and 3" options with the kit. ...

There are 2.5" and 3" options with the kit.
Really, unless your going huge hp the 2.5" should be sufficient. So any OP/FP that fit stock would work.
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 07-11-2017, 10:03 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 15,379
Posted By GTHachiRoku
More and more these cars are becoming mainstream...

More and more these cars are becoming mainstream (non-enthusiast) cars.
It would be like a race prepped Miata driver questioning why other (hair dressers) Miata drivers aren't waving back.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 07-03-2017, 03:53 PM
Replies: 141
Views: 26,547
Posted By GTHachiRoku
Don't drive it into a ditch and you'll be well...

Don't drive it into a ditch and you'll be well ahead of many :)
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 06-14-2017, 04:54 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 29,682
Posted By GTHachiRoku
I wasn't referring to that kind of enjoyment....

I wasn't referring to that kind of enjoyment. More of just being able to conveniently get us all in the car to go somewhere :)

We all packed in to the BRZ a few months ago for Caffeine and Octane....
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 06-14-2017, 04:35 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 29,682
Posted By GTHachiRoku
Yeah, anything I get would definitely be a 2nd...

Yeah, anything I get would definitely be a 2nd vehicle. The BRZ would be fully track dedicated at that point. I go back and forth between many different scenarios.

Heck, a truck would be super...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 06-13-2017, 10:38 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 29,682
Posted By GTHachiRoku
I'm actually contemplating getting one if I can...

I'm actually contemplating getting one if I can find one.
I've been kind of sad lately only getting to enjoy my car when I'm alone (two little kids and no easy way for wife and I to just take off in...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 06-12-2017, 11:37 AM
Replies: 332
Views: 66,308
Posted By GTHachiRoku
I don't know.... it looks nice to me in this...

I don't know.... it looks nice to me in this color, as I'm sure it would look great in black as well.

If I'm able, doubt I will be, I'd like to get into one. The BRZ is fun, but it's become a...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 06-08-2017, 02:21 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 33,262
Posted By GTHachiRoku
How are you liking the dump tube? I'm running one...

How are you liking the dump tube? I'm running one (with stock muffler) and it's glorious.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 06-08-2017, 10:47 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,889
Posted By GTHachiRoku
Lol, what a PR nightmare. How to sink your...

Lol, what a PR nightmare. How to sink your dealership 101.
This service manager seems like a big douche. "I race Mclarens and Porches...." yeah sure buddy.
You're working as a service manager at...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 06-08-2017, 09:55 AM
Replies: 804
Views: 160,262
Posted By GTHachiRoku
Like what they've done with the WRX. However, I...

Like what they've done with the WRX. However, I doubt it will be justified by the price. What a waste of time on the BRZ...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 06-05-2017, 09:46 AM
Replies: 2,165
Views: 1,237,563
Posted By GTHachiRoku
You've got some patience... I'd already be...

You've got some patience...
I'd already be like
https://i.imgflip.com/1qc0ci.jpg (https://imgflip.com/i/1qc0ci)
Forum: Cars for Sale/Trade 06-01-2017, 06:22 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 15,434
Posted By GTHachiRoku
Curious if this sold. If so do you mind PM'ing me...

Curious if this sold. If so do you mind PM'ing me what you got? I'm going to be selling mine this year I think and have a similar car.
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 05-25-2017, 01:55 PM
Replies: 7,783
Views: 906,026
Posted By GTHachiRoku
http://vignette2.wikia.nocookie.net/vintagepattern...

http://vignette2.wikia.nocookie.net/vintagepatterns/images/1/10/888_0015.jpg/revision/latest?cb=20150913003419

Clearly I'm bored haha.
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 05-25-2017, 01:54 PM
Replies: 7,783
Views: 906,026
Posted By GTHachiRoku
https://images.patternreview.com/sewing/patterns/b...

https://images.patternreview.com/sewing/patterns/butterick/5175/5175.jpg
Forum: Forced Induction 04-25-2017, 11:23 AM
Replies: 275
Sticky: FI Dyno thread
Views: 242,463
Posted By GTHachiRoku
Custom gtx3076 kit - currently on 93 octane and...

Custom gtx3076 kit - currently on 93 octane and limited to <10psi (still on stock clutch).
Kit was seeing close to 400whp with E85 on another car.

It was also dialed back a bit for safety as this...
Forum: Want-To-Buy Requests 04-24-2017, 02:08 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 651
Posted By GTHachiRoku
I've got the full stock air box/intake, if still...

I've got the full stock air box/intake, if still interested PM me. - I'm in Atlanta, GA.
Forum: Want-To-Buy Requests 04-24-2017, 02:02 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 970
Posted By GTHachiRoku
I'm in Atlanta and have one if you're still...

I'm in Atlanta and have one if you're still looking.
Forum: Member's Car Journals 04-24-2017, 12:49 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 13,055
Posted By GTHachiRoku
It's an absolute blast. I honestly can't wait to...

It's an absolute blast. I honestly can't wait to test it out on track.
There is the typical turbo lag you'd expect. However, while stock I always found myself revving the hell out of it in order to...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 04-24-2017, 11:54 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 13,055
Posted By GTHachiRoku
So, I ended up going with a custom turbo kit from...

So, I ended up going with a custom turbo kit from a local, well known tuner.
It's a GTX3076R based kit with a water to air intercooler. I also scored an oil cooler and a few other bits and pieces....
Forum: Forced Induction 04-21-2017, 10:53 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 30,845
Posted By GTHachiRoku
Yeah, I got a very nice deal on a used custom...

Yeah, I got a very nice deal on a used custom kit. Otherwise I wouldn't have done FI ... for the amount it usually requires. To be honest, I'd rather spend $10k on a more capable car from the factory...
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