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Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission, ECU 04-12-2013, 05:44 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 751
Posted By wu_dot_com
:thumbup: Thank you for not taking it...

:thumbup:

Thank you for not taking it personal, I wasnt trying to call you out, but I thought you have some new information.

I think one of the major difference between Airaid and AEM is...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-12-2013, 10:39 PM
Replies: 190
Views: 9,495
Posted By wu_dot_com
Very good point. :) I think I've turn 90% of...

Very good point. :)

I think I've turn 90% of people away from this topic with this geek talk.:bonk:
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission, ECU 03-08-2013, 12:02 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 6,491
Posted By wu_dot_com
Remove

Remove
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission, ECU 03-05-2013, 01:46 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 4,604
Posted By wu_dot_com
also, just because its 304SS doesnt mean its...

also, just because its 304SS doesnt mean its 304SS. ask the manufactor for their batch certification. you could have a bad batch of 304SS with lower than usual chrom content.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission, ECU 03-04-2013, 02:25 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 6,491
Posted By wu_dot_com
I can see two sides of this argument. The...

I can see two sides of this argument.

The biggest question is does this corrosion consider a quality problem?
There question can be answer in two folds.
1. Does the corrosion prohibit the unit...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission, ECU 03-01-2013, 06:01 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 6,491
Posted By wu_dot_com
that sounds typical for any wield. the...

that sounds typical for any wield.

the engineering vocab you need to support your clam is
“though 409SSS may have developed a surface oxide layer to protect the corrosion from farther...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 02-21-2013, 05:01 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 11,392
Posted By wu_dot_com
here is my take on the topic at hand. ...

here is my take on the topic at hand.

Toyota’s business model has always been design for manufacturing. Thus their primary margin driver is accomplished by minimizing production variations plus...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes 02-16-2013, 02:38 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,056
Posted By wu_dot_com
Here is my understanding of the purpose of the...

Here is my understanding of the purpose of the strut bar. The strut bar is usually a design that is intended to reduce engine bay flex and improve load transfer between the two shock tower. Thus by...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 02-14-2013, 02:02 PM
Replies: 834
Views: 81,614
Posted By wu_dot_com
yap my BRZ have 12K miles. mine was one of the...

yap my BRZ have 12K miles. mine was one of the first BRZ that arrive here in socal. two days ago, the car mysteriously stall while rolling one. yesterday it stalled twice. today it have stalled more...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission, ECU 01-02-2013, 02:13 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,511
Posted By wu_dot_com
ive just talked to the design engineer at ACT. As...

ive just talked to the design engineer at ACT. As always, he've been extrimely helpfull in making time avaliable for me to go drop off my car for them to look at the clutch assembly.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission, ECU 12-28-2012, 07:57 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,511
Posted By wu_dot_com
Thanks for all your inputs, it's been very...

Thanks for all your inputs, it's been very helpful please continue to do so as this is part of the priceless learning processes. :)

Now bak on topic, I have done the rolling clutch drag test as...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission, ECU 12-28-2012, 03:05 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,511
Posted By wu_dot_com
since the clutch was installed by ACT and the...

since the clutch was installed by ACT and the problem didnt developed until close to 7K miles since installation. at the moment i am ruling the installation error as a low probability.
...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 12-19-2012, 05:18 PM
Replies: 144
Views: 17,382
Posted By wu_dot_com
man this thd is full of win specially when the...

man this thd is full of win specially when the ISF guy got called out on his own forum.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission, ECU 11-09-2012, 12:33 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 3,651
Posted By wu_dot_com
thanks for the good read. though it may be too...

thanks for the good read. though it may be too much techinical talk for many :P
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 11-05-2012, 06:13 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,881
Posted By wu_dot_com
the short answer is yes. but you will encounter...

the short answer is yes. but you will encounter reduce performance.

now if you can get your hands on some octain booster, that could help.

if you do add 87, make sure to take it easy on the...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 11-05-2012, 04:07 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 893
Posted By wu_dot_com
Subaru Techinical Information System : TSB number

http://techinfo.subaru.com/search/index.html

select your MY and it will pull up the list of TSB related to your BRZ.

though we dont have every copy, it would be good to start compiling them...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission, ECU 10-31-2012, 10:52 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 8,782
Posted By wu_dot_com
During the development, the ACT engineer have...

During the development, the ACT engineer have told me that the oem flywheel and clutch plate is heavy which absorbs all the secondary vibration from the engine. Which is why we get no gears chatters...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission, ECU 10-31-2012, 06:54 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 8,782
Posted By wu_dot_com
i think it have to be steel, i just dont see how...

i think it have to be steel, i just dont see how aluminum can withstand the beating.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission, ECU 10-31-2012, 05:40 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 337
Posted By wu_dot_com
Thumbs up ACT HD pressureplate, Prolite Flywheel and Performance Street Disc review

Review ACT prototype HD pressureplate, Prolite Flywheel, and Performance Street Disc

Before I start with my write-up, I want to thank the ACT team, and Chad for giving me the opportunity to be...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 08-07-2012, 04:48 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,507
Posted By wu_dot_com
this should be move to DIY section.

this should be move to DIY section.
Forum: Southern California 08-07-2012, 02:39 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 5,147
Posted By wu_dot_com
you are the car with all the hallo kitty on it...

you are the car with all the hallo kitty on it right?

that car is cute.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 08-07-2012, 01:01 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 11,622
Posted By wu_dot_com
i just post a video on moto's fb page my GF took...

i just post a video on moto's fb page my GF took while we are comming down the mountan. i was behind the cusco car.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 08-06-2012, 03:58 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 6,526
Posted By wu_dot_com
i think at that point, all we can do is set the...

i think at that point, all we can do is set the story stright and move on.

i mean, even the subby fans are complaining that why isnt a STi out yet? why isnt it AWD, why isnt it turbo... and how...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 08-06-2012, 01:07 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 6,526
Posted By wu_dot_com
I was going to get a Toyota 86 until they brand...

I was going to get a Toyota 86 until they brand it a SCION. I'm sure I'm not the only one. But that's another story
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 08-02-2012, 02:40 PM
Replies: 160
Views: 28,881
Posted By wu_dot_com
we tried something similar, like releasing the...

we tried something similar, like releasing the break and let the car roll for a bit in 6 to get a good grip... no luck... perhaps your methond is better and worth a try.
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 08-02-2012, 02:37 PM
Replies: 160
Views: 28,881
Posted By wu_dot_com
we tried 24" breaker (the longest avaliable at...

we tried 24" breaker (the longest avaliable at autozone). no help. he and i were going at it for at least an hour.

we think the problem is something his friend did to the car during his first...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission, ECU 08-01-2012, 05:54 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 8,782
Posted By wu_dot_com
its all good mang, i thought you were like people...

its all good mang, i thought you were like people above who just like to trash talk rather than wait for a complete answer.

what they dont realize that is their action is discouraging for the...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission, ECU 08-01-2012, 02:31 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 8,782
Posted By wu_dot_com
actually, my response was referring to both the...

actually, my response was referring to both the flywheel and pulley combine.

also my review was focusing on finding faults. Since it was what OP, and other forum members wanted to know.
...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission, ECU 08-01-2012, 02:00 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,878
Posted By wu_dot_com
clutch, pressure plate, and flywheel assembly,...

clutch, pressure plate, and flywheel assembly, about 37lbs.
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 07-31-2012, 04:58 PM
Replies: 160
Views: 28,881
Posted By wu_dot_com
im in cerritos, just installed mine last night. ...

im in cerritos, just installed mine last night.

though it wasnt easy, i was able to do it in under 30 min.

I usually gets home around 8, let me know if you want to bring your car by.
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