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Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 03-28-2017, 05:56 PM
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Posted By caschnd1
Looks to me like the wheel bottomed out on the...

Looks to me like the wheel bottomed out on the studs securing the spacer to the hub. Look at the stress marks in the wheel (circled in red). That could cause the stud failure you are seeing.

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Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 03-28-2017, 05:51 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,024
Posted By caschnd1
That wheel looks cracked between 3 of the studs...

That wheel looks cracked between 3 of the studs (the ones at the bottom of the photo). I'd toss it.


-Craig
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 03-15-2017, 04:03 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,401
Posted By caschnd1
At this point, you're probably just a few weeks...

At this point, you're probably just a few weeks to warmer weather. I don't think I'd worry about it. I grew up in TN and while it gets colder in the winter, it's not the kind of cold that they see...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 02-22-2017, 09:25 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,167
Posted By caschnd1
I have a buddy at work with PSS on his Evo with...

I have a buddy at work with PSS on his Evo with over 20K miles on them. My wife's BRZ has about 6K miles on the PSS and I don't see significant wear. My STi just got PSS last month, so too early to...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 02-21-2017, 05:18 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 824
Posted By caschnd1
I run 18x9 +42 offset with 245/35/18 tires. No...

I run 18x9 +42 offset with 245/35/18 tires. No clearance problems at all with this setup. The 4mm difference in offset is pretty small. The .5" narrow wheel is more significant. You don't need...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 12-13-2016, 08:49 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 886
Posted By caschnd1
If you really want better traction after...

If you really want better traction after boosting, you really need to get more tire on the ground. I went with 245/35ZR18 Michelin Pilot Super Sports and 18x9 whweigh on my wife's BRZ.
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Forum: Forced Induction 12-05-2016, 03:08 PM
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Posted By caschnd1
Very nice! Great job getting it installed. Best...

Very nice! Great job getting it installed. Best way to learn is to jump in and start wrenching. It helps to have the support of more experienced mechanics to help. When I was a kid (15) and just...
Forum: Forced Induction 11-14-2016, 06:02 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,443
Posted By caschnd1
My wife drives her supercharged BRZ every day. ...

My wife drives her supercharged BRZ every day. She's a Realtor and drives a LOT of miles. She does not have a backup vehicle. This is why we went the Edlebrock route with her car. I feel like it...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 10-05-2016, 02:21 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,341
Posted By caschnd1
I put replicas on my wife's BRZ. She's not doing...

I put replicas on my wife's BRZ. She's not doing track days or banging into curbs. Potholes are also not a problem in Arizona. Picked these up from TireRack (18x9) for $200/wheel and mounted...
Forum: Forced Induction 10-05-2016, 02:10 PM
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Posted By caschnd1
All the kids in our house are grown and gone. ...

All the kids in our house are grown and gone. It's still nice to have the 4 door option. So I drive a 2016 STi and my wife has the supercharged BRZ. Either one is fun to drive :party0030:

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Forum: Forced Induction 10-05-2016, 11:02 AM
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Posted By caschnd1
Annoying when you already paid full price +...

Annoying when you already paid full price + shipping a couple months ago :-/
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 09-30-2016, 04:28 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 12,454
Posted By caschnd1
Shinchu, one of the easiest ways to do this is to...

Shinchu, one of the easiest ways to do this is to use clonemytpms.com. If you buy 4 clonable TPMS from them, for an additional $20 they will rent you a scanning tool. You use the scanning tool to...
Forum: Forced Induction 09-22-2016, 01:47 PM
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Views: 1,479,167
Posted By caschnd1
I'm running the CARB tune from Edelbrock. The...

I'm running the CARB tune from Edelbrock. The car was completely stock before the supercharger install and still retains the OEM exhaust.


-Craig
Forum: Forced Induction 09-22-2016, 10:32 AM
Replies: 4,964
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Posted By caschnd1
We've had the E Force supercharger installed in...

We've had the E Force supercharger installed in my wife's car for a couple months now. This kit is everything I hoped it would be. We are not looking to track the car. My wife just wanted some...
Forum: Forced Induction 09-19-2016, 11:56 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,648
Posted By caschnd1
Boosted my wife's BRZ after the warranty had...

Boosted my wife's BRZ after the warranty had expired. We also finished paying off the house earlier this year and we have no other debts. So it's not a financial burden to throw $7000 at the car...
Forum: Forced Induction 09-11-2016, 08:37 PM
Replies: 4,964
Views: 1,479,167
Posted By caschnd1
The D-box is the cause of your P0451 code. It's a...

The D-box is the cause of your P0451 code. It's a known issue that they just bottomed out on in the last week or so. It kept coming back with my car. Zach at Delicious sent me a shipping label so I...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 09-09-2016, 05:37 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 12,454
Posted By caschnd1
You can get TPMS that can be cloned to match your...

You can get TPMS that can be cloned to match your OEM sensors. This will give you two sets of identical TPMS that require no reprogramming when you swap wheels.


-Craig
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 09-09-2016, 05:31 PM
Replies: 2,548
Views: 1,736,479
Posted By caschnd1
I put a supercharger on my wife's BRZ a few weeks...

I put a supercharger on my wife's BRZ a few weeks back. The extra power was too much for the stock tires. These aren't as meaty as a lot of the tires in this thread, but they have solved the...
Forum: Forced Induction 08-29-2016, 01:00 AM
Replies: 4,964
Views: 1,479,167
Posted By caschnd1
There are part numbers for each of those parts...

There are part numbers for each of those parts listed in the instructions. That would indicate that the parts can be ordered individually. If you go to the Edelbrock web site, there is a link to a...
Forum: Forced Induction 08-28-2016, 12:52 PM
Replies: 4,964
Views: 1,479,167
Posted By caschnd1
I'll have to let the experts answer if there is...

I'll have to let the experts answer if there is any benefit with other systems. My understanding is that the MAP sensor can give wildly inaccurate readings under some circumstances (for just a few...
Forum: Forced Induction 08-28-2016, 12:32 PM
Replies: 4,964
Views: 1,479,167
Posted By caschnd1
I installed the Delicious D-box today. VERY...

I installed the Delicious D-box today. VERY noticeable difference in the upper RPM range. All the surging is completely gone. You definitely want to install a D-box with this supercharger.

-craig
Forum: Forced Induction 08-27-2016, 12:51 PM
Replies: 4,964
Views: 1,479,167
Posted By caschnd1
My wife is really enjoying the BRZ with the added...

My wife is really enjoying the BRZ with the added power. The stock tires are lacking in terms of traction though. I ordered 18x9 wheels and a set of Michelin 245/35ZR18 Pilot Super Sport tires...
Forum: Forced Induction 08-17-2016, 06:19 PM
Replies: 4,964
Views: 1,479,167
Posted By caschnd1
I ordered my kit two weeks ago. It came with a...

I ordered my kit two weeks ago. It came with a CARB certification decal in the kit, also a decal for ordering the K&N filter replacement and a decal for ordering a replacement belt (and the belt...
Forum: Forced Induction 08-12-2016, 09:20 AM
Replies: 4,964
Views: 1,479,167
Posted By caschnd1
I'm another new E-force owner that you can add to...

I'm another new E-force owner that you can add to the list on the front page. All I can say is .... NICE! The Edelbrock SC has really awakened the potential for this car.


This SC was installed...
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