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Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 04-11-2019, 12:06 PM
Replies: 3,914
Views: 851,546
Posted By MTCRX
I sat in on the webinar discussion of the rule...

I sat in on the webinar discussion of the rule change a while back. The spirit of the rule is to maintain the seat in some near stock (Street) condition. I think the intent is to have a seat similar...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 04-11-2019, 11:56 AM
Replies: 166
Views: 47,068
Posted By MTCRX
Good luck, that is gong to be a project to fix. ...

Good luck, that is gong to be a project to fix.
You've already heard it, but you need insurance for newer cars, auto body repairs are very expensive.


As for not starting, check the fuel cutoff...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 05-23-2018, 11:21 AM
Replies: 4,833
Views: 1,210,134
Posted By MTCRX
HAve you looked into SSC class. You are part way...

HAve you looked into SSC class. You are part way there with your setup and it looks like a popular and fun setup.


Dont go STX unless you are willing to spend lots of money. And know that there...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 06-15-2017, 10:45 AM
Replies: 2,904
Views: 589,492
Posted By MTCRX
Life will be full of disappointments a jerks kid.

Life will be full of disappointments a jerks kid.
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 05-30-2017, 04:11 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,426
Posted By MTCRX
I had a tire shop break 3 of mine. They for some...

I had a tire shop break 3 of mine. They for some reason couldnt figure out how to mount the tires without breaking them. They replaced two, I felt sorry for them and took the tires and wheels to...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 02-13-2016, 01:46 PM
Replies: 3,914
Views: 851,546
Posted By MTCRX
Regarding the steering wheel. In stock and Street...

Regarding the steering wheel. In stock and Street Touring classes I believe steering wheels with airbags cannot be replaced.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 02-12-2016, 03:03 PM
Replies: 3,914
Views: 851,546
Posted By MTCRX
stock rear sways are typical with a stiffer...

stock rear sways are typical with a stiffer front. I run Strano front sway and I like it.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 02-12-2016, 02:56 PM
Replies: 3,914
Views: 851,546
Posted By MTCRX
IF you are modding up to STX and want to be...

IF you are modding up to STX and want to be competitive you have to go all in. That means making all the mods that are allowable and common. Otherwise you will be left behind. It gets expensive, but...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 02-03-2016, 10:56 AM
Replies: 540
Views: 197,150
Posted By MTCRX
Now everyone will want the scion badges to be...

Now everyone will want the scion badges to be cool!
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 01-13-2016, 11:54 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 32,999
Posted By MTCRX
In my experience last year, you will be at a...

In my experience last year, you will be at a disadvantage with the RS3's to the R71's. A friend and I have comparable cars, he had the Bridgestones, I had the Hankooks. While he is a slightly better...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 11-21-2015, 04:52 PM
Replies: 3,914
Views: 851,546
Posted By MTCRX
I believe the rules say you can apply parts from...

I believe the rules say you can apply parts from any model version and back date years.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 11-21-2015, 12:27 PM
Replies: 3,914
Views: 851,546
Posted By MTCRX
Front spoiler splitter legal on Frs since rs 2.0 has it.

So can the STX FRS FINALLY get a front spoiler/splitter since the 2015 Frs rs 2.0 has one and is available in the U.S. market?
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 08-28-2015, 01:14 PM
Replies: 158
Views: 31,211
Posted By MTCRX
But in this day and age unfortunately the track...

But in this day and age unfortunately the track or promoters will be blamed and probably sued out of existence for your Darwinian activity. I am all for the rocket skateboard, unfortunately...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 04-21-2015, 03:30 PM
Replies: 3,914
Views: 851,546
Posted By MTCRX
I agree with this interpretation. THe arm can be...

I agree with this interpretation. THe arm can be shaped differently but the holes for mounting points have to be in the same location as the stock arm.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 04-21-2015, 01:36 PM
Replies: 3,914
Views: 851,546
Posted By MTCRX
I agree, that would fall under the rule that you...

I agree, that would fall under the rule that you cannot change the suspension geometry from factory locations.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 04-15-2015, 10:47 AM
Replies: 4,833
Views: 1,210,134
Posted By MTCRX
It works the other way too. The FRS cant add a...

It works the other way too. The FRS cant add a front splitter/lip (not quite the same performance adder, but a good cone protector). I imagine eventually these cars will all be blended into one.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 04-15-2015, 10:45 AM
Replies: 4,833
Views: 1,210,134
Posted By MTCRX
also something like Tech Wax, a scratch removing...

also something like Tech Wax, a scratch removing wax works great. Think of the marks as battle scars.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 04-09-2015, 01:17 PM
Replies: 3,914
Views: 851,546
Posted By MTCRX
Your car looks so bare without the race prep...

Your car looks so bare without the race prep stickers.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 04-01-2015, 01:58 PM
Replies: 439
Views: 165,476
Posted By MTCRX
You are talking yourself into the Hoosier...

You are talking yourself into the Hoosier argument!
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 03-31-2015, 12:54 PM
Replies: 439
Views: 165,476
Posted By MTCRX
Or at least all be on tires with "real"...

Or at least all be on tires with "real" comparable characteristics such as similar grip and wear properties. I can support different compounds and different tread and carcass designs, but when...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 03-09-2015, 04:17 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 17,188
Posted By MTCRX
FWIW: I went to my Toyota/Scion dealer to get...

FWIW: I went to my Toyota/Scion dealer to get Toyota motor oil for my FR-s, the parts man said they only have bulk oil for the service department and don't sell oil by the quart. He said Toyota...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 03-09-2015, 01:09 PM
Replies: 3,914
Views: 851,546
Posted By MTCRX
I believe the panels are considered an...

I believe the panels are considered an aerodynamic device and are not allowed. Whereas the stock rear spoiler is more of an airflow and cosmetic piece and not a down force device and really doesn't...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 03-04-2015, 11:57 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 8,794
Posted By MTCRX
Some racers have made a good argument that 225's...

Some racers have made a good argument that 225's may be better than 235's for the stock class (including Andy Hollis, multiple times National AX champion). The reasoning is the narrow tires will...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-04-2015, 11:47 AM
Replies: 867
Views: 220,773
Posted By MTCRX
One of my favorites: 10pm: Please help, I...

One of my favorites:

10pm: Please help, I need to know if these wheels will fit on the FRs

10:30 pm : Anybody, please I am desperate.

8:00am: I can't believe no one has answered me. I...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-04-2015, 11:35 AM
Replies: 867
Views: 220,773
Posted By MTCRX
This car is terrible in the snow and just scary....

This car is terrible in the snow and just scary. Still running the stock tires.
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 03-04-2015, 11:33 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 27,296
Posted By MTCRX
That is just plain crazy. You shouldnt have even...

That is just plain crazy. You shouldnt have even attempted to drive in the snow without snow tires. Very dangerous.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 03-03-2015, 02:46 PM
Replies: 439
Views: 165,476
Posted By MTCRX
FRsport.com has some in stock now according to...

FRsport.com has some in stock now according to their website.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 03-03-2015, 11:34 AM
Replies: 439
Views: 165,476
Posted By MTCRX
It doesn't look like too many people are signed...

It doesn't look like too many people are signed up in STX for the Blytheville ProSolo this weekend, but there are entrants in the other ST classes. I am hoping there will be some comparison between...
Forum: Southwest 03-03-2015, 11:10 AM
Replies: 643
Views: 105,770
Posted By MTCRX
Dont get too mad. I feel your pain, however not...

Dont get too mad. I feel your pain, however not too much since wee up north are still shoveling snow and dreaming of autocross.
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 02-27-2015, 04:59 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 7,234
Posted By MTCRX
They have to be HID of course that get installed...

They have to be HID of course that get installed improperly and blow out the rest of the electrical system, or maybe just LED.
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