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Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 08-06-2014, 02:15 AM
Replies: 139
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Posted By Boxer486
You need to stop, take a breath, and reread what...

You need to stop, take a breath, and reread what you and others have said in this thread. You are so far out there atm it's not even possible to have a remotely constructive dialogue based on your...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 08-05-2014, 11:45 PM
Replies: 139
Views: 56,669
Posted By Boxer486
I appreciate the feedback. But you are a VENDOR...

I appreciate the feedback. But you are a VENDOR and you sell stuff and you made a claim about LWCPs saving you 1-2mpg. Later you clarified that it was coupled with a tune, a fact which had to be...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 08-05-2014, 11:35 PM
Replies: 139
Views: 56,669
Posted By Boxer486
In this thread. Try reading it before you...

In this thread. Try reading it before you comment ffs. It's only been the topic of discussion for like 2/3rds of the posts here.

http://www.ft86club.com/forums/showpost.php?p=1878397&postcount=17...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 08-05-2014, 03:17 PM
Replies: 139
Views: 56,669
Posted By Boxer486
Apparently only with a tune. So how much of that...

Apparently only with a tune. So how much of that is just the tune? Probably a lot.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 08-05-2014, 03:16 PM
Replies: 139
Views: 56,669
Posted By Boxer486
How many are in this thread? I take it you might...

How many are in this thread? I take it you might have missed out on some of the posts. Just look at the post above my last one.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 08-05-2014, 02:19 PM
Replies: 139
Views: 56,669
Posted By Boxer486
Huh? It has everything to do with whether the...

Huh? It has everything to do with whether the LWCP provides the increased efficiency the vendor claimed. Are we supposed to treat aftermarket parts like blessed holy water now and go on faith?
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 08-05-2014, 01:11 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,270
Posted By Boxer486
Welcome to the 86 and MR-S owners club. There's...

Welcome to the 86 and MR-S owners club. There's quite a few of us here. You got a hardtop for that thing?
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 08-05-2014, 01:10 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,270
Posted By Boxer486
Lol, no contest. MR-S. Superior agility,...

Lol, no contest. MR-S. Superior agility, superior braking (not even close), easily pulls over 1.0g with the right set of tires.


Where the 86 wins is progressive RWD balance and control via...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 08-04-2014, 08:36 PM
Replies: 572
Views: 222,359
Posted By Boxer486
Then you calm down. That was just my opinion on...

Then you calm down. That was just my opinion on his opinion.


Seriously there should be a screening a process to own this car. Start with asking buyers how much power the car should come with...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 08-04-2014, 08:33 PM
Replies: 139
Views: 56,669
Posted By Boxer486
That's the same thing. Whether you record it via...

That's the same thing. Whether you record it via ECU or pump reading using pencil and a calculator, it's a log.


Best way to verify fuel efficiency is to dyno the engine with the LWCP and then...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 08-04-2014, 08:24 PM
Replies: 572
Views: 222,359
Posted By Boxer486
White is too feminine now? Just when you think...

White is too feminine now? Just when you think you'd heard it all. Ever hear of Championship White? It's not a freaking iPod, it's a sporty car. White is the hardest paint color making it the...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 08-04-2014, 04:23 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 66,606
Posted By Boxer486
Nope, Ferrari California.

Nope, Ferrari California.
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 08-04-2014, 04:15 PM
Replies: 572
Views: 222,359
Posted By Boxer486
What was the baseline dyno? Posting absolute max...

What was the baseline dyno? Posting absolute max figures mean nothing without a baseline to delta for comparison. People can make your dyno say whatever you want if you pay them.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 08-04-2014, 04:09 PM
Replies: 139
Views: 56,669
Posted By Boxer486
Yeah, but what were you logging? Just MPG?? ...

Yeah, but what were you logging? Just MPG?? That wouldn't be conclusive over hundreds or a thousand miles given variables in weather, temperature and humidity. Was that the only variable you...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 08-03-2014, 02:45 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,810
Posted By Boxer486
Oh noes. The bumper intake ^ is fake! No Bueno....

Oh noes. The bumper intake ^ is fake! No Bueno.


http://s1.cdn.autoevolution.com/images/news/toyota-86-trd-griffon-concept-doing-a-fast-lap-at-tsukuba-video-76601_1.jpg
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 08-03-2014, 01:33 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,810
Posted By Boxer486
Yup! Plus that center pipe. Front plate...

Yup! Plus that center pipe.


Front plate holder better not be integrated but a separate attachment.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 08-03-2014, 12:18 AM
Replies: 379
Views: 390,999
Posted By Boxer486
Haven't seen it either but it's aluminum and any...

Haven't seen it either but it's aluminum and any potential weight saving would be minuscule. I can imagine some wet carbon crap people sell weighing more than the factory hood. Would be nice to...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 08-03-2014, 12:16 AM
Replies: 139
Views: 56,669
Posted By Boxer486
Which brands did you have in particular? Both...

Which brands did you have in particular? Both MT??




Are you actually determining that using BSFC or guessing via butt dyno? If you have any respective info on the sweet spot of the FA20...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 08-02-2014, 06:16 AM
Replies: 222
Views: 64,492
Posted By Boxer486
I was referring to Mike's observation about the...

I was referring to Mike's observation about the forum, not costs. Take a valium.


You're going to design your own cams? Care to post your flow charts?
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 08-02-2014, 04:22 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,810
Posted By Boxer486
Don't like them too much myself. First pic looks...

Don't like them too much myself. First pic looks interesting. Second looks awful. I'd guess some new TRD cash grab. I can't get over the weight reducing dimples but the added weight and beef...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 08-02-2014, 02:21 AM
Replies: 222
Views: 64,492
Posted By Boxer486
Those were some of my many suspicions. Thanks...

Those were some of my many suspicions. Thanks for confirming. Sounds like any deviation from the base package to push big numbers will be very intrusive and expensive compared to a normal Honda...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 08-01-2014, 09:11 PM
Replies: 139
Views: 56,669
Posted By Boxer486
The only thing I don't like about some Raceseng...

The only thing I don't like about some Raceseng pieces are the placement of engraved logos in areas that could add potential stress risers and unbalance a component. In those instances I see more...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 08-01-2014, 08:53 PM
Replies: 222
Views: 64,492
Posted By Boxer486
Yes we are. Most Subie folk are all about...

Yes we are. Most Subie folk are all about snails, we know this. NA hasn't been the focus of the company or it's users for a long while. I only bring the EJ up as what is possible given the right...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 08-01-2014, 06:37 PM
Replies: 222
Views: 64,492
Posted By Boxer486
Yes. ;P

Yes. ;P
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 08-01-2014, 06:34 PM
Replies: 222
Views: 64,492
Posted By Boxer486
For performance, everything is related including...

For performance, everything is related including the weather and hangovers. At least you realize one is not a replacement for the other, many don't.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 08-01-2014, 05:47 PM
Replies: 222
Views: 64,492
Posted By Boxer486
335 based on the latest revision supposedly on...

335 based on the latest revision supposedly on 2.4L.


http://wn.com/asm_honda_s2000


What's the fucking problem with the HP? Tuning the D4S that much of a bitch?? A purpose built Cosworth...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 08-01-2014, 05:17 PM
Replies: 222
Views: 64,492
Posted By Boxer486
ASM S2000 is 335hp. Griffon is probably around...

ASM S2000 is 335hp. Griffon is probably around 230hp give or take. The ASM S2000 also has a more aggressive aero package overall and a full wide body kit closer to a GT300 type car. If I recall...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 08-01-2014, 05:10 PM
Replies: 222
Views: 64,492
Posted By Boxer486
The two are completely different things and have...

The two are completely different things and have nothing to do with each other.


I wish people would stop equivocating adding power to reducing weight.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 07-30-2014, 08:51 PM
Replies: 222
Views: 64,492
Posted By Boxer486
Cataracts tends to be a symptom of old age.

Cataracts tends to be a symptom of old age.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 07-30-2014, 02:45 AM
Replies: 222
Views: 64,492
Posted By Boxer486
Yes, because they don't have a choice in the...

Yes, because they don't have a choice in the matter!! ;)
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