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Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 07-21-2015, 04:49 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,653
Posted By suzuka
NINJA-powered BRZ!

With all these swaps going on, I think this is how you put a proper V8 :bow::respekt:

This is from JUN Auto Mechanic

JUN BRZ with SYNERGY V8 2.4L ENGINE SHAKEDOWN!!! - YouTube
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 03-28-2013, 02:39 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 18,699
Posted By suzuka
so here's what's cookin' in Honda lately...

The S2000 Project is a GO!





http://vtec.net/forums/one-message?message_id=1140933
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 03-22-2013, 02:15 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 18,699
Posted By suzuka
That "FWD" platform can be reversed to make "MR"...

That "FWD" platform can be reversed to make "MR" layout. I won't be surprised when the next gen FIT platform/chassis will be designed to excel in sports dynamics from the ground up just like the...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 03-21-2013, 05:37 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 18,699
Posted By suzuka
Watch out 86/FRS/BRZ... Honda's about to strike back!

Some Honda insider (RolledaNSX) is spilling the beans at the moment...

Key words:

- S roadster
- retro (see Honda N-ONE styling ques)
- mid-engine
- turbo
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 12-16-2012, 02:12 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 62,952
Posted By suzuka
The fact that BRZ/FRS was first in the industry...

The fact that BRZ/FRS was first in the industry (... is it?) to apply hybrid port-injection/direct-injection in an engine deserves to be on Wards list.
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 12-01-2012, 09:07 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 19,142
Posted By suzuka
Those newer 335i's don't even come with Limited...

Those newer 335i's don't even come with Limited Slip Differential... They're open and welded so you can't change it. You gotta get an M3 to properly track a 3er.
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 12-01-2012, 08:30 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 108,180
Posted By suzuka
From the Honda press release... Chassis ...

From the Honda press release...

Chassis
Under the skin, the 2013 Civic has had significant alterations aimed at enhancing handling refinement and noise isolation. A reworked Electronic Power...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 12-01-2012, 03:08 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 108,180
Posted By suzuka
Heads up! 2013 Si is back with vengeance... Will...

Heads up! 2013 Si is back with vengeance... Will reclaim title as the best FF drivers' car. http://www.autoblog.com/photos/2013-honda-civic-si-la-2012/full/#photo-5469601
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 08-16-2012, 11:35 PM
Replies: 172
Views: 55,431
Posted By suzuka
... and none are still as balanced (for an FF...

... and none are still as balanced (for an FF platform), graceful, mods and ease on wallet as the Civic Si in the American market:respekt:
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 08-16-2012, 11:17 PM
Replies: 172
Views: 55,431
Posted By suzuka
What are you talking about... the Si is still...

What are you talking about... the Si is still very competent in the market and is competitively priced (just 22k)... and is a good aftermarket platform-ready. That K24 under the hood is detuned and...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 08-16-2012, 07:54 PM
Replies: 172
Views: 55,431
Posted By suzuka
Civic Si DOMINATES Toyobaru twins

... as per TTAC via autoguide
http://www.thetruthaboutcars.com/2012/08/honda-civic-si-dominates-subaru-brz-in-track-test/

My 2 cents: The Civic Si would've not just dominate... but PWNED the...
Forum: Engine Swaps 07-01-2012, 10:14 PM
Replies: 216
Views: 180,505
Posted By suzuka
We may call it "sacrilegious" & "blasphemy" to...

We may call it "sacrilegious" & "blasphemy" to the guy you saw did to his 944 but...

Porsche has not made front longitudinal engine-mounted rear drive car for decades now, and I bet Porsche 944's...
Forum: Engine Swaps 07-01-2012, 09:48 PM
Replies: 216
Views: 180,505
Posted By suzuka
I'd rather call that a General Motor (GM), but if...

I'd rather call that a General Motor (GM), but if you insist calling it 'chevy'..... :iono:

That LS engine architecture has Le-Mans Proven reliability & durability... and victories behind it. ...
Forum: Engine Swaps 07-01-2012, 08:02 PM
Replies: 216
Views: 180,505
Posted By suzuka
Doubling the output while not disturbing the...

Doubling the output while not disturbing the weight distribution is simply too good to pass. With LS's favorable packaging, I bet it can also be mounted low too.
Forum: Engine Swaps 07-01-2012, 07:06 PM
Replies: 216
Views: 180,505
Posted By suzuka
Has any FRS/BRZ fallen to LS V8 engine swap?

The similarly classed cars that came before the FRS/BRZ such as Miata, 180sx, 240sx, and RX-7 (non-turbo) were fitted with LSx engine by those who don't want to go JDM route of boosting with...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 06-21-2012, 08:38 PM
Replies: 189
Views: 79,077
Posted By suzuka
Look to the top right of the picture... it...

Look to the top right of the picture...

it looks as if someone just finished *fap*-ing at the sight of the engine bay:D

http://i.imgur.com/6FHSw.jpg
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 06-21-2012, 02:24 AM
Replies: 189
Views: 79,077
Posted By suzuka
Jesus... Your newly inherited s2000 with such...

Jesus... Your newly inherited s2000 with such low mileage should be worth $25,000 !



Honda and even BMW will not make a car with a Formula 1-inspired, highly-tuned-from-factory and reliable...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 06-14-2012, 02:56 AM
Replies: 436
Views: 180,085
Posted By suzuka
wow that gear is overkill for the streets ...

wow

that gear is overkill for the streets

did you specifically get that gear for street driving to always stay in VTEC range at low speeds?:bellyroll:
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 05-23-2012, 12:57 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 29,655
Posted By suzuka
Where did you download this program? I've yet to...

Where did you download this program? I've yet to see links pop up for this show.
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 05-22-2012, 07:54 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 37,159
Posted By suzuka
Eight-Six TRD vs FD2 Type-R

If I recall, TRD in Toyota nomenclature is the factory performance-oriented equivalent to Honda's red H-badged Type-Rs.

So here's the interesting match-up that warrants discussion.
...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 05-22-2012, 06:53 PM
Replies: 436
Views: 180,085
Posted By suzuka
The result is glaringly clear. It's all here...

The result is glaringly clear.

It's all here for the world to see... that a clutch-type LSD in carbon form with the most aggressive setting can make an AP1 be man-handled on a notoriously bumpy...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 05-21-2012, 05:20 AM
Replies: 436
Views: 180,085
Posted By suzuka
Honda and even BMW will not make a car with a...

Honda and even BMW will not make a car with a Formula 1-inspired, highly-tuned-from-factory and reliable N/A engines to die for within reach for middle class like the M52 VANOS and F20C VTEC for a...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 05-06-2012, 07:16 PM
Replies: 436
Views: 180,085
Posted By suzuka
for S2000 clutch type LSD (OS Giken &...

for S2000 clutch type LSD (OS Giken & Carbonetics) > torsen
Forum: BRZ Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 05-06-2012, 03:42 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,850
Posted By suzuka
Welcome to the new era when everything...

Welcome to the new era when everything made-in-Japan is now more expensive than similar European, American and Korean offerings. Made-in-Japan is even losing in the value proposition.
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 05-06-2012, 03:29 PM
Replies: 939
Views: 290,133
Posted By suzuka
A CVT can have virtual manual shifts and is found...

A CVT can have virtual manual shifts and is found to be as responsive and efficient as DSG/manual transmissions while being smoother in operation than DSGs. This was recently demonstrated by Honda...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 05-06-2012, 03:14 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,583
Posted By suzuka
Mayweather - Pacquiao needs to happen! Both...

Mayweather - Pacquiao needs to happen!

Both boxers have no no more credible opponents left in their class.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-06-2012, 03:02 PM
Replies: 210
Views: 227,881
Posted By suzuka
For my situation, getting the FRS is my last...

For my situation, getting the FRS is my last resort if I can't find an AP1 S2000 that's:

1 - almost mint
2 - unmolested
3 - complete maintenance records
4 - responsibly owned by drivers who...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 05-06-2012, 02:49 PM
Replies: 2,701
Views: 634,797
Posted By suzuka
CCS > PM^3 CardCaptor Sakura is still...

CCS > PM^3

CardCaptor Sakura is still superior in every way:respekt:


... I'm more into manga lately, and To-Love-Ru* never fails to entertain:lol:
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-06-2012, 02:40 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 8,206
Posted By suzuka
those youtube clips are dead:thumbdown:

those youtube clips are dead:thumbdown:
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 05-06-2012, 02:34 PM
Replies: 436
Views: 180,085
Posted By suzuka
I sure as hell don't want the latter with AP1. ...

I sure as hell don't want the latter with AP1. It's one of the reasons why AP1s get into accidents & silly rear snappings like what I quoted above, and make it less fun to drive, knowing that some...
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