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Forum: Forced Induction 06-26-2013, 08:53 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,338
Posted By catharsis
Pretty expected results. The turbo gives more...

Pretty expected results. The turbo gives more power, especially in the midrange but is a lot more unstable in power deliver. The graph is all over the place. The S/C puts down a little weaker numbers...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 03-31-2013, 01:11 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 40,219
Posted By catharsis
to update my post i did my run with a six axis...

to update my post i did my run with a six axis controller and manual gearbox
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 03-30-2013, 06:56 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 40,219
Posted By catharsis
Best lap I could do spent a couple hours trying,...

Best lap I could do spent a couple hours trying, I really feel if I played more 1.05 is possible.
Forum: Forced Induction 03-25-2013, 12:56 PM
Replies: 337
Views: 101,604
Posted By catharsis
I normally just lurk, but this is pathetic....

I normally just lurk, but this is pathetic. You're complaining about 10whp. 240 vs 250. Do you really think you're gonna notice the difference when you get on the throttle? Also the "weaker" kits are...
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 03-21-2013, 06:06 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 26,281
Posted By catharsis
makes me wish we could get the nur kit here state...

makes me wish we could get the nur kit here state side
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 02-19-2013, 11:36 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 13,916
Posted By catharsis
I'd never let my girlfriend tell me what I can...

I'd never let my girlfriend tell me what I can and can't buy. Plus I know if she doesn't like it I'll just ignore her for a day and she'll get over it pretty quick. That being said, if I had a wifey...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 02-12-2013, 12:57 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 108,529
Posted By catharsis
The si is a better daily, the frs/brz a better...

The si is a better daily, the frs/brz a better drivers car.

Now if we're comparing the si coupe to the frs/brz it's a no brainer. But the 4 door si atleast offers better usuability.
Forum: Forced Induction 02-12-2013, 10:18 AM
Replies: 1,462
Views: 395,788
Posted By catharsis
Screw all the m0ar torque guys. I love this kit...

Screw all the m0ar torque guys. I love this kit for what it does. Gives the car a nice linear power band and produces power up top. It keeps true the character of the motor and the car.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 02-08-2013, 11:13 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 22,476
Posted By catharsis
yes the at is slower, just driving the manual for...

yes the at is slower, just driving the manual for a few months and you'll learn how to be a good driver with it.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-23-2013, 07:46 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 26,947
Posted By catharsis
face palm to people who don't know how long the...

face palm to people who don't know how long the straight aways are on the nurburgring. Of course the twins won't shine there but they did respectable.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 01-17-2013, 11:13 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 9,918
Posted By catharsis
let's be honest. most people who buy a car in...

let's be honest. most people who buy a car in automatic can't drive manuals. Fine by them. But even the EPA MPG can be lopsided proven many times by real world driving. Manuals still are king in MPG...
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 12-28-2012, 02:27 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 20,542
Posted By catharsis
thats the stillen kit. wow it looks good. best...

thats the stillen kit. wow it looks good. best kit so far.
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 12-20-2012, 02:50 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,156
Posted By catharsis
given that the focus is a more usable car, in...

given that the focus is a more usable car, in that it seats 4 comfortable and is a hatch back design for did a great job. Best hot hatch on the market imo. The brz/frs is a totally different animal...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 12-20-2012, 02:49 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 49,617
Posted By catharsis
perrin srt borla

perrin
srt
borla
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 12-20-2012, 11:07 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,417
Posted By catharsis
Pretty sure toda typically only makes parts for...

Pretty sure toda typically only makes parts for Hondas
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 12-13-2012, 10:19 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 36,959
Posted By catharsis
There's a big difference to me between products...

There's a big difference to me between products from japan, U.S., germany and products from china. Huge actually. Also learn to spell the word foreign if you're going to try to make an intelligent...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 12-13-2012, 10:17 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 36,959
Posted By catharsis
Just style.

Just style.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 12-12-2012, 06:34 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 36,959
Posted By catharsis
See my profile broheem i don't even own an...

See my profile broheem i don't even own an frs/brz:thumbup:. I just lurk the forums to see how things pan out for this car. I plan on buying a low mileage used one.

Anyways the car appeals to me,...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 12-11-2012, 09:06 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 36,959
Posted By catharsis
Actually yes. Most US made designed and...

Actually yes.

Most US made designed and built exhausts/parts do perform better. Especially all the high end designers.

Also sorry I take pride in supporting locally owned production. To me...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 12-11-2012, 06:04 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 36,959
Posted By catharsis
made in china. Personally I'd rather pay a...

made in china. Personally I'd rather pay a premium for parts that I know are made in the US.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 12-07-2012, 01:43 PM
Replies: 155
Views: 58,282
Posted By catharsis
EL, cause race car

EL, cause race car
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 11-26-2012, 07:31 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 43,266
Posted By catharsis
so basically they're doing nothing more than bolt...

so basically they're doing nothing more than bolt ons and a tune:bonk:. Not that exciting i'd rather get a base model and build my own "sti"
Forum: Forced Induction 11-01-2012, 01:36 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 13,666
Posted By catharsis
super chargers = easier to maintain and install...

super chargers = easier to maintain and install and usually the kits are cheaper than turbo charged kits

turbo chargers = more complex installation, and more difficult to maintain but are great...
Forum: Forced Induction 11-01-2012, 01:35 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 64,520
Posted By catharsis
Meh, anyone who expects a great kit from TRD is...

Meh, anyone who expects a great kit from TRD is dreaming. It'll add maybe 30 hp at most and be lackluster and over priced. Rather go with an aftermarket brand.
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 10-15-2012, 08:04 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 8,033
Posted By catharsis
If you don't like the seats than get a SUV....

If you don't like the seats than get a SUV. Obviously sports cars aren't your thing.:iono:
Forum: Forced Induction 10-04-2012, 02:44 PM
Replies: 306
Views: 97,772
Posted By catharsis
I know vortech is a well known company but don't...

I know vortech is a well known company but don't they strictly do centrifugal supercharged set ups? I would love to see someone step up to the plate with a roots style blower.
Forum: Forced Induction 09-25-2012, 06:53 PM
Replies: 176
Views: 91,614
Posted By catharsis
I don't even understand what is being argued...

I don't even understand what is being argued here. a SC at 8 psi will make the car feel much smoother and linear than a TC'd car running at 8psi. The only reason to ever choose turbo over sc is for...
Forum: Forced Induction 09-24-2012, 06:42 PM
Replies: 176
Views: 91,614
Posted By catharsis
Centrifigul superchargers are very similar to...

Centrifigul superchargers are very similar to turbos in their operation, design, and nature so you will experience the same problems. Not a fan of them. But no matter what a turbo will lag. Sorry...
Forum: Forced Induction 09-24-2012, 03:20 PM
Replies: 176
Views: 91,614
Posted By catharsis
Usually SC kits are easier to install and...

Usually SC kits are easier to install and maintain. Also the linear power band is a huge appeal. Turbos lag, and always will that's just a fact.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 08-20-2012, 12:43 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 43,009
Posted By catharsis
Would be rice, but all the subie-bro's will love...

Would be rice, but all the subie-bro's will love it.
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