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Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Bolt-Ons 05-28-2020, 01:40 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,033
Posted By CraftyObeseCrunchyKitty
Interested in the OP and Hooker cat back. Sent...

Interested in the OP and Hooker cat back. Sent PM.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 10-30-2019, 10:52 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,133
Posted By CraftyObeseCrunchyKitty
As others have mentioned, coat first then wrap. ...

As others have mentioned, coat first then wrap. The ceramic coating will provide some thermal protection, but wrapping it is a much better thermal barrier. The ceramic coating, or high temp paint,...
Forum: Want-To-Buy Requests 10-06-2019, 03:13 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 710
Posted By CraftyObeseCrunchyKitty
I have a ceramic coated JDL catted UEL header if...

I have a ceramic coated JDL catted UEL header if your not dead set on the FT86Speedfactory brand.
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 10-02-2019, 10:41 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,621
Posted By CraftyObeseCrunchyKitty
I'm assuming Toray provided the carbon fiber for...

I'm assuming Toray provided the carbon fiber for the kit. If so they have a web inquiry request form:

https://www.toray.com/contact/con_e250.html?https://www.toray.com/products/prod_004.html
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 07-07-2018, 10:58 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 10,641
Posted By CraftyObeseCrunchyKitty
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LQ-SGYb2sJE

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LQ-SGYb2sJE
Forum: Forced Induction 07-07-2018, 08:50 PM
Replies: 1,935
Views: 690,238
Posted By CraftyObeseCrunchyKitty
I had that issue. I did two things to resolve...

I had that issue. I did two things to resolve it, and I don't know which one actually 'fixed' it. I replaced the water pump pulley bolts with some flange bolts that had a head thickness that were...
Forum: Forced Induction 05-30-2018, 08:42 PM
Replies: 1,935
Views: 690,238
Posted By CraftyObeseCrunchyKitty
I don't have a picture. The line you're supposed...

I don't have a picture. The line you're supposed to splice into can be seen in your picture though. It's the rubber line next to the brake fluid reservoir and connects the brake booster to the...
Forum: Forced Induction 05-29-2018, 09:45 PM
Replies: 1,935
Views: 690,238
Posted By CraftyObeseCrunchyKitty
AVO's instructions say to splice into the vacuum...

AVO's instructions say to splice into the vacuum line for the brake booster.
Forum: Forced Induction 05-27-2018, 01:48 PM
Replies: 1,935
Views: 690,238
Posted By CraftyObeseCrunchyKitty
For anyone using a turbo blanket with this kit,...

For anyone using a turbo blanket with this kit, did you also use the AVO heat shield?



I've got the PTP blanket on mine and its interfering with the AVO heat shield and making it a general...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-03-2018, 02:45 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 17,956
Posted By CraftyObeseCrunchyKitty
I have this same setup and passed a 93 dB sound...

I have this same setup and passed a 93 dB sound check at a local track where a stock SRT4 wouldn't. My header is the catted version.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 07-09-2017, 01:47 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,411
Posted By CraftyObeseCrunchyKitty
I'll do this with the hood open if temperatures...

I'll do this with the hood open if temperatures get too hot. Normally I just leave the engine on and the hood open. The coolant leaving the heater core returns to directly to the engine block, and,...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 04-28-2017, 12:22 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,836
Posted By CraftyObeseCrunchyKitty
http://www.homedepot.com/catalog/productImages/100...

http://www.homedepot.com/catalog/productImages/1000/91/91a29e5d-08bc-4c83-b41b-ddb911b2798e_1000.jpg

This may be less expensive than a new airbox.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-27-2017, 11:47 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,004
Posted By CraftyObeseCrunchyKitty
The factory header uses studs at the header to...

The factory header uses studs at the header to overpipe joint, so, unless you want to press out those studs you'll want to find replacement bolts. The factory studs are 10x1.25 mm with a 35 mm grip...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 05-07-2016, 07:38 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,684
Posted By CraftyObeseCrunchyKitty
MOOG offers two styles of camber bolts: one...

MOOG offers two styles of camber bolts: one identical to the SPC bolts, the other has the plastic cam. I'm running the solid MOOG bolts and haven't had any issues.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-19-2016, 12:09 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 12,758
Posted By CraftyObeseCrunchyKitty
I used the over pipe gasket provided by JDL and...

I used the over pipe gasket provided by JDL and OEM Subaru header flange gaskets and have had no leaks or issues.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-16-2016, 01:45 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 12,758
Posted By CraftyObeseCrunchyKitty
I have the catted JDL. There is one nut on the...

I have the catted JDL. There is one nut on the block which is difficult to get too. I ended up using a open ended wrench to tighten it down. One bolt on the over pipe flange needed to be shortened...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 12-30-2015, 12:53 AM
Replies: 3,914
Views: 851,351
Posted By CraftyObeseCrunchyKitty
What month and year?

What month and year?
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 05-16-2015, 02:38 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 19,879
Posted By CraftyObeseCrunchyKitty
What gaskets did your friend use? I did...

What gaskets did your friend use? I did re-torque the header bolts after a while, but none of the nuts felt loose when I did. I noticed some soot on the head when I removed the factory header but...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 05-15-2015, 01:10 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 19,879
Posted By CraftyObeseCrunchyKitty
I installed the JDL catted UEL with a factory...

I installed the JDL catted UEL with a factory exhaust and I didn't notice a difference in the exhaust note. No rumble at all. Swapping out the muffler for the muffled track pipe from Nameless makes...
Forum: Arizona 03-26-2015, 11:06 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,917
Posted By CraftyObeseCrunchyKitty
Reputable Dyno Shop

I'm looking to get my car dyno'd in the near future and I'm looking to see what experiences people have had with the local shops. I'd prefer shops with a Dynojet, but if you have had god experiences...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 12-18-2014, 09:33 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,671
Posted By CraftyObeseCrunchyKitty
Anyone DD 200 Treadwear Tires?

I'm wondering how all the autocross tires hold up to the daily routine. I realize they'll probably need to be replaced every season, so I'm looking to find out how the grip tapers off. I'm...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 09-12-2014, 06:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,405
Posted By CraftyObeseCrunchyKitty
Paint scraper to get the bulk of it off and a...

Paint scraper to get the bulk of it off and a wire brush to get the remainder of it. You'll probably smell burning plastic for a while.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 08-21-2014, 10:42 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,088
Posted By CraftyObeseCrunchyKitty
Nice! I want to know what they did to the engine...

Nice! I want to know what they did to the engine to get to 250 HP and if they will sell the parts like Ford has done with the R2 Fiesta.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 07-21-2014, 11:38 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 7,515
Posted By CraftyObeseCrunchyKitty
Like this person said, use a shop vac to get as...

Like this person said, use a shop vac to get as much out as you can. Once you're no longer pulling water out of the upholstery get a dehumidifier and use that to pull the remaining water out of all...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 07-16-2014, 07:36 PM
Replies: 728
Views: 330,951
Posted By CraftyObeseCrunchyKitty
Nice! I'm going to have to try this later. The...

Nice! I'm going to have to try this later. The TRD badge always bugged me.
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 04-29-2014, 12:13 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 4,982
Posted By CraftyObeseCrunchyKitty
I've used them before on other cars. Last I...

I've used them before on other cars. Last I read, they were as good as Wix filters (which are pretty good). I think they are a little more expensive than similar performing filters. A quick search...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 04-28-2014, 11:56 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,750
Posted By CraftyObeseCrunchyKitty
I will second Monogram on this one. Beam style...

I will second Monogram on this one. Beam style torque wrenches do NOT need to be calibrated. So long as the pointer is at zero when it's not loaded it's good. The Craftsman ones are pretty nice,...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 06-28-2013, 10:05 PM
Replies: 331
Views: 132,867
Posted By CraftyObeseCrunchyKitty
Its the S14 found in the E30 M3. Standard...

Its the S14 found in the E30 M3. Standard displacement was 2.3L but the Evolution model i think was stroked out to 2.5L.

http://www.racingpowerplant.com/Wp5.jpg

Mercedes had the M102 16v motor...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 06-27-2013, 12:25 AM
Replies: 728
Views: 330,951
Posted By CraftyObeseCrunchyKitty
I just checked the air filter for the 2006...

I just checked the air filter for the 2006 Highlander Hybrid (Wix 49185) and it is shorter than the filter in the TRD intake. I measured the intake box and it is roughly 16.5"x5.75". The only...
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