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Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 09-12-2017, 12:56 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,403
Posted By blue cat
If you're just reversing slowly you'll be fine...

If you're just reversing slowly you'll be fine feathering it. Blip and engage/slip the clutch and then clutch in to roll. A few feathers you'll be rolling speed.
If you're going backwards up and...
Forum: Forced Induction 03-14-2017, 01:48 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,059
Posted By blue cat
If you're talking about the little...

If you're talking about the little resonator/reservoirs boxes coming off the main airbox removing them will affect the AFR so i wouldn't go removing them with a stock car or after it's been tuned.
...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 03-07-2017, 10:42 PM
Replies: 135
Views: 61,205
Posted By blue cat
Hi All, I'm currently using the back...

Hi All,

I'm currently using the back windshield which i think is the optimum viewing angle for capturing a centred view through the windshield and showing driver inputs, but i was never happy with...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 03-06-2017, 04:56 PM
Replies: 474
Views: 478,412
Posted By blue cat
Thanks Wise, actually i was very close to...

Thanks Wise, actually i was very close to choosing red for the car as well, loving your black on red.

I'm on shockworks coilovers too, has -2.5 camber up front, and natural camber of around -1.8...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 03-05-2017, 06:40 PM
Replies: 474
Views: 478,412
Posted By blue cat
Bronze was hard to find! Sometimes i wish i had...

Bronze was hard to find! Sometimes i wish i had gone gold for that extra pop but... racecar

17x9 +35 on 245/40 lowered 30mm

Huge increase in grip this wide, bit harder to rotate the car and...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 01-08-2017, 10:03 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,650
Posted By blue cat
I'm running 245/40 on 17x9+35 RPF1s 30mm drop,...

I'm running 245/40 on 17x9+35 RPF1s
30mm drop, -2.5 camber
No rubbing
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 08-02-2016, 08:28 PM
Replies: 872
Views: 577,503
Posted By blue cat
I can second the mixed results with oil temp PID...

I can second the mixed results with oil temp PID working out of the box.

For my 86 both Torque and Harry's lap timer both do not recognise the oil temp automatically, but adding the PID to Torque...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 04-11-2016, 03:15 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 27,229
Posted By blue cat
The harry's lap timer forums has 86/frs users who...

The harry's lap timer forums has 86/frs users who are still claiming the oil temp is showing up from the standard PID. So did yours work out of the box? I was looking at using HLT for my next track...
Forum: AUSTRALIA 04-10-2016, 07:08 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 10,797
Posted By blue cat
fair enough, daylight savings is a bitch

fair enough, daylight savings is a bitch
Forum: AUSTRALIA 04-07-2016, 07:44 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 10,797
Posted By blue cat
why would you record that at night? the risk of...

why would you record that at night? the risk of pissing off neighbours is so much greater
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 12-14-2015, 09:53 PM
Replies: 229
Views: 40,272
Posted By blue cat
You want best habits, this is it. Anything other...

You want best habits, this is it. Anything other than a very gentle slope always do it by the book.
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 12-02-2015, 05:57 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,040
Posted By blue cat
I've had 245/40 on that spec RPF1 and it clears...

I've had 245/40 on that spec RPF1 and it clears with no issue at stock height and lowered 20mm, although stock height it looks a tad pokey.

Your only problem will be steering feel as it will get...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 10-29-2015, 11:36 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 75,969
Posted By blue cat
As a RHD owner it makes me sad i can't do this...

As a RHD owner it makes me sad i can't do this mod unless i had Doctor Manhattan-like powers
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 10-29-2015, 11:29 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,544
Posted By blue cat
I swapped my high flow cat front pipe back to the...

I swapped my high flow cat front pipe back to the OEM front pipe and only lost 3kw. Drone and rasp was reduced which was a nice tradeoff for marginal/negligable power loss. This is with catless UEL...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 10-21-2015, 01:28 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 17,366
Posted By blue cat
I prioritised wheels and suspension first as i...

I prioritised wheels and suspension first as i was tracking and steadily improving, but over the course of a couple of years the cosmetic and now power mods have all trickled in.
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 09-29-2015, 12:28 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 11,092
Posted By blue cat
Some potato quality pics on a silver for you, i...

Some potato quality pics on a silver for you, i don't have any decent shots of the 9" yet. Drop is 20mm with about -1.5 camber front and -1.8 rear so you'll have a tiny bit less wheel gap with 1"
...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 09-28-2015, 09:39 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 11,092
Posted By blue cat
I will comment on the aesthetics because the lack...

I will comment on the aesthetics because the lack of concave on the 17x8+35 compared to the 17x9 makes a big visual difference. That was the decider for me, I initially bought the 8s and wasn't happy...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 07-23-2015, 10:07 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 27,312
Posted By blue cat
Looks good :thumbsup:, this would solve RPF1...

Looks good :thumbsup:, this would solve RPF1 problem of ugly and expensive center caps, and need for hubcentric rings. Are there measurements for these? I'd consider purchasing to use on my RPF1s.
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 07-12-2015, 11:57 PM
Replies: 734
Views: 407,084
Posted By blue cat
Got any pics of the CR01 on the car? I'm very...

Got any pics of the CR01 on the car? I'm very interested in how they look, and what size & offset.
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 06-11-2015, 08:51 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 75,969
Posted By blue cat
Another member has posted that he's done it with...

Another member has posted that he's done it with great difficulty. I personally took one look and didn't even try after seeing all the metal in the way.
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 06-02-2015, 02:07 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,366
Posted By blue cat
reverse image search ...

reverse image search
...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Bolt-Ons 06-01-2015, 07:46 PM
Replies: 1,902
Views: 403,927
Posted By blue cat
I'll have a go at cutting out some space and...

I'll have a go at cutting out some space and replacing the hole. It looks like the contact is getting worse and over a wider area.

Good news on the v2, i'm hoping i'll be able to purchase just the...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Bolt-Ons 05-31-2015, 09:37 AM
Replies: 1,902
Views: 403,927
Posted By blue cat
okay so i bit the bullet on buying a perrin oil...

okay so i bit the bullet on buying a perrin oil cooler and managed to get it installed even with the mammoth airbox. But it does contact a fair bit, even after bashing out some extra space with a...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-23-2015, 09:22 PM
Replies: 163
Views: 87,855
Posted By blue cat
I was planning on buying a perrin oil cooler, but...

I was planning on buying a perrin oil cooler, but i realise now it won't fit cleanly.
Any idea if taking a mallet to the airbox is a genuine solution?

And can you guys suggest a thermostatic oil...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 04-23-2015, 12:24 AM
Replies: 135
Views: 44,802
Posted By blue cat
Maybe if his steering wheel was attached he might...

Maybe if his steering wheel was attached he might not have so many crashes
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 03-17-2015, 12:40 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 8,121
Posted By blue cat
I used to have 245/40/17 on 17x8 +35 rpf1s, only...

I used to have 245/40/17 on 17x8 +35 rpf1s, only less than 1" drop and there was lots of room. The grip is too much for stock power to be able to have fun with, if you like some slip, but the biggest...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-04-2015, 12:54 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 11,835
Posted By blue cat
I'm surprised a tsunami of trolls haven't flooded...

I'm surprised a tsunami of trolls haven't flooded this thread... yet.

The paddles simply change the gears up and down, from your post it seems like you don't know what gears do.
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 02-20-2015, 06:47 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,423
Posted By blue cat
I had the F1 silver RPF1's on my silver 86 and i...

I had the F1 silver RPF1's on my silver 86 and i always thought it was too 'bright' of a colour. Would definitely have preferred a gunmetal, black is more of a racecar/brakedust look. So i'd advise...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 01-15-2015, 12:41 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,011
Posted By blue cat
Definitely an issue for tall people. I have a...

Definitely an issue for tall people. I have a rotator cuff injury on my shifting arm, and that damn shift knob is all the way forward. So i have to tradeoff between seat forward and cramped legs, or...
Forum: Wheels and Tires 01-14-2015, 10:07 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,762
Posted By blue cat
What's the drop on your shop car setup?

What's the drop on your shop car setup?
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