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Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 08-12-2014, 03:01 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 10,824
Posted By Mobius357
Both transmissions are very good. The manual has...

Both transmissions are very good. The manual has an excellent feel than can be further improved at the cost of a little NVH if you want the "engagement" The auto is very sharp for a "slushbox" and...
Forum: Forced Induction 06-22-2014, 12:02 AM
Replies: 113
Views: 41,400
Posted By Mobius357
Former BRZ owner and current '15 WRX owner. The...

Former BRZ owner and current '15 WRX owner. The BRZ is more fun to drive, the WRX is more livable.
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 04-24-2014, 12:34 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 7,574
Posted By Mobius357
Looks like an atom beaten with the ugly stick. If...

Looks like an atom beaten with the ugly stick. If speed/dollar is your biggest concern, why not just skip 4 wheels and get a bike?
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 04-16-2014, 08:17 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 11,242
Posted By Mobius357
Dark, Galaxy Blue Pearl, Premium, 6mt. I had...

Dark, Galaxy Blue Pearl, Premium, 6mt. I had ordered a GBS BRZ, but a WRB was available sooner, so now I'm finally getting the color I really wanted. I think I'll get the STI/SPT exhaust too, after...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 04-15-2014, 07:22 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 11,242
Posted By Mobius357
Congrats on the car. I'm trading my BRZ for a new...

Congrats on the car. I'm trading my BRZ for a new WRX, due in at the end of the week.
Forum: Forced Induction 04-06-2014, 09:15 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 20,904
Posted By Mobius357
Cost and familiarity. Aftermarket vendors and...

Cost and familiarity. Aftermarket vendors and shops need to keep cost down to maintain their profit margin on limited quantities. Sticking with what they know keeps cost down too. Realistically, the...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 04-06-2014, 08:20 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 19,054
Posted By Mobius357
rmjjensen I found my b-safe is more secure using...

rmjjensen I found my b-safe is more secure using the seatbelt instead of the latch anchors. The latch anchors pull right in line with the back edge of the base letting the base pivot on the edge, but...
Forum: Forced Induction 04-04-2014, 06:10 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 20,904
Posted By Mobius357
mrk1 that's sexy, what machine did you run that...

mrk1 that's sexy, what machine did you run that on?
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 03-31-2014, 08:41 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,075
Posted By Mobius357
Electrical gremlins can be the absolute devil to...

Electrical gremlins can be the absolute devil to diagnose, a minor fault in one system can occasionally cause another system to malfunction and throw a code. Not uncommon now with highly...
Forum: Forced Induction 03-31-2014, 08:18 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 20,904
Posted By Mobius357
I would have liked to see a twin scroll kit...

I would have liked to see a twin scroll kit packaged like the avo kit. Near instant torque, with just enough to flow to last till 7k, 250-280 whp target. Would be spendy though, most people would...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 03-31-2014, 07:06 AM
Replies: 295
Views: 168,526
Posted By Mobius357
Machining cost is a question of quantity. One...

Machining cost is a question of quantity. One would take me half a day probably, starting from plate, blocking out on a plate saw, programming and machining on the prototraks I run. OR, waterjet them...
Forum: Forced Induction 03-30-2014, 08:20 AM
Replies: 11,295
Views: 3,413,644
Posted By Mobius357
I think thermoelectrics are a better route to...

I think thermoelectrics are a better route to pursue than a turbine driven generator, except, like batteries, the efficiency isn't there yet. Some day we'll see an oem setup using regenerative...
Forum: Forced Induction 03-15-2014, 02:23 PM
Replies: 11,295
Views: 3,413,644
Posted By Mobius357
Sojhinn both, op and catted fp.

Sojhinn both, op and catted fp.
Forum: Forced Induction 03-15-2014, 11:33 AM
Replies: 11,295
Views: 3,413,644
Posted By Mobius357
I was really looking forward to playing around...

I was really looking forward to playing around with this but I put in an order for a more family friendly '15 WRX today and will be trading the BRZ. I'll be putting my batteries and OFT up for sale...
Forum: Forced Induction 03-11-2014, 05:10 PM
Replies: 11,295
Views: 3,413,644
Posted By Mobius357
It's also always raining in England. He may have...

It's also always raining in England. He may have taken his time on purpose though, to emphasize fun value over speed, they do have a habit of dancing around reality to make their points.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 03-03-2014, 04:42 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 24,655
Posted By Mobius357
If I remember right any replacement cats must be...

If I remember right any replacement cats must be equivalent to OEM, and you can't replace a functioning cat in the first 10 years. Basically all headers and front pipes are off road only. So you're...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 03-02-2014, 07:12 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,434
Posted By Mobius357
I'm running OFT stage 1 until my ESC gets here.

I'm running OFT stage 1 until my ESC gets here.
Forum: Forced Induction 03-01-2014, 06:56 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 21,391
Posted By Mobius357
Victor Draken Ferrari's 6.3 in the F12 is a...

Victor Draken Ferrari's 6.3 in the F12 is a symphony orchestra trapped in aluminum.
Forum: Forced Induction 02-25-2014, 07:00 PM
Replies: 11,295
Views: 3,413,644
Posted By Mobius357
@WNDSRFR that Schwitzer may have been for a deuce...

@WNDSRFR that Schwitzer may have been for a deuce and a half multifuel engine. 7.8 liter rated at....130hp. If it is, it could be very loud. 1971 AM General M35a2 deuce and a half Whistler turbo C -...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 02-24-2014, 07:21 PM
Replies: 233
Views: 41,714
Posted By Mobius357
Let's see...I've got a small collection ...

Let's see...I've got a small collection

Jameson Irish Whiskey
Glenlivet 12
Glenfiddich 12
Dewars white label for making my rusty nails
Jim bean Rye
Jack Old #7
White Mountains Moonshine from...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 02-24-2014, 07:01 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 7,958
Posted By Mobius357
Stand your ground and Castle Doctrine are very...

Stand your ground and Castle Doctrine are very important and should be universal, not to encourage people to kill others, but to allow home owners to protect themselves and their families. The goal...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 02-18-2014, 07:03 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 12,921
Posted By Mobius357
I was seriously considering trading my BRZ....

I was seriously considering trading my BRZ. Decided to hold on to it and stick with our original plan of replacing my truck after the cars are paid off.
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 02-17-2014, 06:15 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,306
Posted By Mobius357
I think it's a factor of the target age group for...

I think it's a factor of the target age group for these cars, young professionals, mid 20's to mid 30's. Exactly the age group that will be having children.
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 02-17-2014, 04:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,306
Posted By Mobius357
Latest Project: Nursery.

My wife is pregnant with our first child, and our daughter is due March 30th. We've been hard at work putting together a nursery. The room started off as our "office" Translation: two desks piles...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 02-16-2014, 06:38 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,197
Posted By Mobius357
jflogerzi Rasp depends on what you have for cats,...

jflogerzi Rasp depends on what you have for cats, resonators and muffler. I have a resonated catback, catted front pipe and overpipe from Perrin. With a catted header from P&L the car was a bit...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 02-16-2014, 07:07 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 4,944
Posted By Mobius357
Our rear facing Britax fits, but the passenger...

Our rear facing Britax fits, but the passenger seat has to be all the way forward with the seatback straight up. A passenger can technically fit, but they won't be comfortable or safe that close to...
Forum: Forced Induction 02-16-2014, 06:53 AM
Replies: 11,295
Views: 3,413,644
Posted By Mobius357
How dare anyone deny you your instant...

How dare anyone deny you your instant gratification!



For those more patient.. Robftss, would it be practical to precondition the batteries while waiting for the kit?
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 02-15-2014, 07:32 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 4,944
Posted By Mobius357
Congrats, my first is due March 30. Almost done...

Congrats, my first is due March 30. Almost done with the nursery, it's by far the nicest room in the house now.
Forum: Forced Induction 02-15-2014, 05:00 PM
Replies: 11,295
Views: 3,413,644
Posted By Mobius357
Got my OFT yesterday and batteries today. Rob...

Got my OFT yesterday and batteries today. Rob said mid to late March for the kit, which is right round the time I'll be taking my car out of storage. Can't wait.
Forum: Software Tuning 02-15-2014, 11:41 AM
Replies: 229
Views: 68,226
Posted By Mobius357
I got my tablet yesterday. Packaging is good, the...

I got my tablet yesterday. Packaging is good, the unit itself seems reasonably solid. There's a bit of flex at the OBD2 port and a small gap. The other 3 sides are solid, with no signs of flex or...
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