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Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 02-06-2024, 03:20 PM
Replies: 3
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Posted By aesthetect
Hot take - BRZ Premium wheels are gunmetal painted base GR86 wheels

maybe was already obvious to all of y'all

just thought it was particularly interesting given how MUCH better the BRZ premium wheels look
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Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 10-28-2018, 02:31 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,008
Posted By aesthetect
sorry just re-read and FYI they are definitely...

sorry just re-read and FYI they are definitely significantly different just in that the BRZ is the only subaru thats rear steer (steering rack behind front wheel axis); but again, the hubs themselves...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 10-24-2018, 06:15 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,008
Posted By aesthetect
thanks! they really look extremely similar which...

thanks! they really look extremely similar which i think is what led me to feel the need to dig deeper and try to find out for certain. honestly I figured it would something like common knowledge but...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 10-24-2018, 05:26 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,008
Posted By aesthetect
So hubs can be interchanged?? But even...

So hubs can be interchanged??

But even dodging the control arm mount it looks like the angle on axles won’t be any worse than on the ‘Y’ shaped subaru arrangements you mentioned fortunately...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 10-24-2018, 04:58 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,008
Posted By aesthetect
I’m just trying to figure out if AWD subaru hubs...

I’m just trying to figure out if AWD subaru hubs can be easily made to fit before I commit to a chassis. because it looks like they could, but if not and I have to make custom knuckles I have other...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 10-24-2018, 04:46 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,008
Posted By aesthetect
Ah I follow you (thanks very much for the...

Ah I follow you (thanks very much for the drawings!) - I should have said, won’t be using an OEM style transmission at all - so front ‘diff’ placement is an entirely different and open matter here....
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 10-24-2018, 02:04 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,008
Posted By aesthetect
Thanks! I don’t follow you on the axle shapes...

Thanks! I don’t follow you on the axle shapes though, usually they’re just straight with two CV joints (?)
ie: (diff) =o——-o= (wheel). Did you mean control arms?
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 10-23-2018, 02:39 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,008
Posted By aesthetect
any subaru front hubs fit for AWD BRZ/FRS?

Short version:
Building an all electric AWD BRZ or FRS. Does anybody know if WRX (or any other model subaru) hubs will bolt in to FRS/BRZ steering knuckles? They look extreeeeeemely similar but I...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-17-2012, 08:18 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 61,826
Posted By aesthetect
this is why i am interested in the responses to...

this is why i am interested in the responses to threads like this. i find EPA numbers much less useful than what people are getting in real mixed driving. and yes a persons driving style impacts...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-16-2012, 04:00 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 61,826
Posted By aesthetect
subscribed, im really liking these numbers...

subscribed, im really liking these numbers reachin up to the 30mpg range

this will likely be the deciding factor that seals the deal for the BRZ for me, most competitors im shopping get ~20mpg
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 05-15-2012, 04:09 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 53,320
Posted By aesthetect
im not following you as far as what on the FA...

im not following you as far as what on the FA correlates to multiple acoustic resonance ponits (being something i would attribute to fixed manifold geometries etc)... i think youre saying the bore...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 05-13-2012, 04:10 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 53,320
Posted By aesthetect
haha yes those were meant to be rhetorical...

haha yes those were meant to be rhetorical questions. :)

but yeah thats why i mentioned the valvesprings/rpm, its one of the only 'tidbits' ive heard, and apparently straight from one of the FHI...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 05-12-2012, 01:13 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 53,320
Posted By aesthetect
actually there are zero ej251s running 300whp out...

actually there are zero ej251s running 300whp out there. to be perfectly honest the zzyxx claims are overstated, anyone with a NA EJ25X can tell you youll barely break the 200chp mark with all that...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 05-10-2012, 04:55 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 19,208
Posted By aesthetect
i just mean, as a person running a naturally...

i just mean, as a person running a naturally aspirated boxer, im wary of how much power output can be improved regardless of part availability. id even imagine switching cam profiles to be a chore...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 05-09-2012, 07:13 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 19,208
Posted By aesthetect
interesting the lack of emphasis on increasing...

interesting the lack of emphasis on increasing power output in here as its my main hang up with the BRZ as a track toy, expecting to not be able to get much more out of the FA without forced induction
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 05-03-2012, 01:15 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 13,617
Posted By aesthetect
yeah, looks like theyre talking about a new entry...

yeah, looks like theyre talking about a new entry level model to use it as well, something reminiscent of the 550 which i take to mean COG low as shit. very cool though, hope its not too...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 05-03-2012, 12:38 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 13,617
Posted By aesthetect
^ same ;) hi from rs25.com lol although coming...

^ same ;) hi from rs25.com lol although coming from the RS, forced induction is the one thing i still dont really want ...but ill take it if the rest of the package matches what i want - light, fun...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-28-2012, 12:55 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 36,493
Posted By aesthetect
meh, im plenty excited about the 2.0 NA, just...

meh, im plenty excited about the 2.0 NA, just hope it responds decently to some basic modifications ..and is able to take a beating :evil:
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-26-2012, 02:53 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 36,493
Posted By aesthetect
any chance at more details regarding how much...

any chance at more details regarding how much modification was required for the engine crossmember??
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 02-10-2012, 07:46 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 20,811
Posted By aesthetect
what is it? ...and how can i get that software?...

what is it? ...and how can i get that software? :D

but yeah, also look up rocker arms
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 02-06-2012, 11:39 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 23,216
Posted By aesthetect
the whole parts bin and sourcing debate is kind...

the whole parts bin and sourcing debate is kind of interesting (for once) here just as this car is so focused on a parts-changing, tuner customer. Tetsuya Tada made it clear that was toyotas target...
Forum: BRZ Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 01-19-2012, 12:21 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 37,013
Posted By aesthetect
no word on engine modifications on the STi??? ...

no word on engine modifications on the STi???

yes prova edition styling is crazy, its obviously meant to be.. as a full on race prep version, obviously very functional aero, i think it looks great...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 12-24-2011, 10:45 PM
Replies: 359
Views: 74,185
Posted By aesthetect
lol @ 2300 lbs as even feasible, much less as a...

lol @ 2300 lbs as even feasible, much less as a LEXUS :lol:
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 12-23-2011, 05:08 PM
Replies: 359
Views: 74,185
Posted By aesthetect
has any official info on this been released? i...

has any official info on this been released? i cant find any yet people all over this site already act like the FRS is going to be thousands less than the base BRZ?


haha, SIC sure has a hell of...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 12-23-2011, 04:28 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 21,122
Posted By aesthetect
rpf1s are exceptionally light, ESPECIALLY for the...

rpf1s are exceptionally light, ESPECIALLY for the money. you can bet those oem 17x7s (with the lengths theyve been to to reduce weight on this thing, id be surprised if they were more than 16lbs) are...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 12-23-2011, 02:30 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 17,234
Posted By aesthetect
i tried to find it before posting but i could...

i tried to find it before posting but i could have swore some magazine review said there would be something along the lines of selectable gear options for the toyota version?? did i dream this? (very...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 12-22-2011, 11:35 PM
Replies: 203
Views: 64,723
Posted By aesthetect
texans against bling - UNITE ...

texans against bling - UNITE

http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-BMwSigFzhAc/TpSfhqfr0cI/AAAAAAAAAF0/HTQv9zYiGoE/s1600/fists-IbaiLemon.jpg
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 12-22-2011, 10:33 PM
Replies: 203
Views: 64,723
Posted By aesthetect
all else being equal... that shiney ass silver...

all else being equal... that shiney ass silver dash would annoy me
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 12-22-2011, 03:36 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 21,482
Posted By aesthetect
redline depends on so many things i dont...

redline depends on so many things i dont understand why you guys are even trying to discuss it with such limited knowledge on this platform

and although i would LOVE the sti version to stay NA...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 12-21-2011, 06:12 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 21,482
Posted By aesthetect
dammit

dammit
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