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Forum: Forced Induction 09-01-2023, 10:15 AM
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Posted By AndreC
How many of you have belt slippage with the...

How many of you have belt slippage with the smaller pulley on the C30? The smaller pulley has less contact area.
Forum: CANADA 01-26-2022, 08:47 AM
Replies: 10,818
Sticky: Ottawa FR-S
Views: 1,981,546
Posted By AndreC
John, have you test-fitted your summer...

John, have you test-fitted your summer wheels/tires for fitment yet?

And how are you enjoying the car so far? (still on the fence on getting the new one)
Forum: CANADA 12-05-2021, 11:30 AM
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Sticky: Ottawa FR-S
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Posted By AndreC
Thinking about it! Sent from my SM-G965W...

Thinking about it!

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Forum: CANADA 12-05-2021, 07:34 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,360
Posted By AndreC
How is the Toyota lower compression? They are...

How is the Toyota lower compression? They are the same engine, just like the last gen.

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Forum: CANADA 06-19-2021, 10:06 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,760
Posted By AndreC
Grand Bend Motorplex, look them up. Sent...

Grand Bend Motorplex, look them up.

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Forum: Forced Induction 05-20-2021, 07:53 PM
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Posted By AndreC
How was their rebuild? I purchased a new Rotrex...

How was their rebuild? I purchased a new Rotrex but might look at getting the old one rebuilt in the meantime.

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Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 04-25-2021, 06:30 PM
Replies: 2,548
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Posted By AndreC
720 Form GTF2 - flowformed, only 19lbs, now...

720 Form GTF2 - flowformed, only 19lbs, now discontinued

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Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 01-15-2021, 10:16 PM
Replies: 2,548
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Posted By AndreC
18x10 +38 fitted with my old 265/35R18 tires for...

18x10 +38 fitted with my old 265/35R18 tires for test fitting.
But enough clearance all around to put 275's on this spring....
Forum: Forced Induction 12-16-2020, 07:38 AM
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Posted By AndreC
Which spring valve did you get? Referring to the...

Which spring valve did you get? Referring to the recirculation valve?

It's on my to-do list.

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Forum: CANADA 12-15-2020, 07:37 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,907
Posted By AndreC
Too bad no Bogie again. Will try to make it...

Too bad no Bogie again.

Will try to make it out next year!

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Forum: CANADA 11-26-2020, 05:18 PM
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Sticky: Ottawa FR-S
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Posted By AndreC
Great to see you still active in this thread...

Great to see you still active in this thread Craig! It's been a while!
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 11-25-2020, 10:10 PM
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Posted By AndreC
It's been a year since I set this lap and had...

It's been a year since I set this lap and had numerous car issues in 2020 but pretty sure this is the fastest ever lap at Calabogie Motorsports Park for an 86 by about 3 secs.

Canada - ON
...
Forum: CANADA 11-20-2020, 08:19 AM
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Sticky: Ottawa FR-S
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Posted By AndreC
The new GR Yaris is dynoing at 278 whp, nuts! ...

The new GR Yaris is dynoing at 278 whp, nuts!

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Forum: CANADA 11-20-2020, 07:53 AM
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Sticky: Ottawa FR-S
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Posted By AndreC
Can't see myself getting one, and don't think...

Can't see myself getting one, and don't think most of us will unless you sold your FRS/BRZ and now miss it (Hi George).

We're not as dumb as the Supra community trading in the old model for a new...
Forum: CANADA 10-04-2020, 07:56 AM
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Sticky: Ottawa FR-S
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Posted By AndreC
Great to hear from you and that you are still...

Great to hear from you and that you are still 86'ing!

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Forum: CANADA 09-16-2020, 08:59 PM
Replies: 10,818
Sticky: Ottawa FR-S
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Posted By AndreC
Saw the truck, she's a beauty. Well done...

Saw the truck, she's a beauty.
Well done Paul. No more winters for the FRS.

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Forum: Forced Induction 06-14-2020, 08:18 PM
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Posted By AndreC
What causes the "whine" to be louder, and is it a...

What causes the "whine" to be louder, and is it a problem?

Since swapping a rebuilt FA20 recently, I've been told the SC whine is more noticeable.

My car has been stripped and caged over the...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 04-22-2020, 06:50 PM
Replies: 4,424
Views: 1,132,244
Posted By AndreC
The factory Primacys have a much softer sidewall...

The factory Primacys have a much softer sidewall than the Pilot Sport 4S, which is still on the soft side. Hankooks are a medium stiffness sidewall typically, like the V12 and RS4 and more...
Forum: CANADA 04-18-2020, 08:27 AM
Replies: 10,818
Sticky: Ottawa FR-S
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Posted By AndreC
Ready for the...

Ready for the season!https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20200418/3eacc4d9a5f6d55ece7d0ffc4118a512.jpg

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Forum: Forced Induction 03-26-2020, 11:26 AM
Replies: 6,004
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Posted By AndreC
I'll say this. I posted a few times over the...

I'll say this. I posted a few times over the last few years asking if anyone was having cooling issues running the JR kit for track use. Crickets.



Now, all of a sudden the data is coming...
Forum: Forced Induction 03-13-2020, 06:56 AM
Replies: 6,004
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Posted By AndreC
That article helped confirm what I was dealing...

That article helped confirm what I was dealing with, but since I was overheating on track with my second engine now, had gone through 3 rads trying to solve the issue, I had come to the realization...
Forum: Forced Induction 03-10-2020, 10:24 PM
Replies: 6,004
Views: 2,048,297
Posted By AndreC
Yes, made a bracket that comes down to the...

Yes, made a bracket that comes down to the intercooler from the drift bar, you can see it in the pics. I'll be able to record data soon once track opens (in Canada) and once the rebuilt engine is...
Forum: Forced Induction 03-10-2020, 10:22 PM
Replies: 6,004
Views: 2,048,297
Posted By AndreC
My oil temps have been okay, it's the water temps...

My oil temps have been okay, it's the water temps that would build after more than 3-4 race laps. But looking to relocate both coolers to either side this year. So far temps are waaaay down but...
Forum: Forced Induction 03-10-2020, 08:49 PM
Replies: 6,004
Views: 2,048,297
Posted By AndreC
One of the big challenges I've faced with this...

One of the big challenges I've faced with this setup is the fact that the intercooler blocks the entire mouth, so you get lots of heat soak into the rad.

Intercooler => oil cooler & SC cooler =>...
Forum: Forced Induction 02-18-2020, 10:17 AM
Replies: 6,004
Views: 2,048,297
Posted By AndreC
Was just going to ask about opinions on Ac delete...

Was just going to ask about opinions on Ac delete kit as well. Car is being retired from street duty so need to pull the AC. It stopped working anyways, now it's just a heavy pulley holder.
Forum: Forced Induction 02-07-2020, 07:13 PM
Replies: 6,004
Views: 2,048,297
Posted By AndreC
Any recommendations in recirc/bypass valves? ...

Any recommendations in recirc/bypass valves?

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Forum: Forced Induction 02-04-2020, 10:32 AM
Replies: 6,004
Views: 2,048,297
Posted By AndreC
Recirc valve upgrade?

Has anyone replaced their recirc valve?


If so, what did you go with?


Looking to possibly replace it with a Mach 2 unit from GoFastBits.
Forum: Forced Induction 10-10-2019, 10:59 PM
Replies: 6,004
Views: 2,048,297
Posted By AndreC
Biggest benefit I noticed from the vents is not...

Biggest benefit I noticed from the vents is not going through as many coilpacks.

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Forum: Forced Induction 08-27-2019, 09:31 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,212
Posted By AndreC
I pull 1.5G in my stock block FRS for 7 years...

I pull 1.5G in my stock block FRS for 7 years now, zero issues. Pan is already partially baffled from factory.
I also use Amsoil 5W30, which helps though and ensure the oil level is to the top of...
Forum: Forced Induction 08-27-2019, 10:20 AM
Replies: 6,004
Views: 2,048,297
Posted By AndreC
On another sc thread, someone talks about a spun...

On another sc thread, someone talks about a spun bearing, which possibly could be from over pressuring the crankcase.

So that made me think of the pcv valve we use in our kits.
Can it fail? ...
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