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Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 10-18-2018, 11:55 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,617
Posted By slyphen
Issue has been fixed. Driver side rear CV joint...

Issue has been fixed. Driver side rear CV joint was bad. Driven on "new" axle for over 2000 miles now, no rattle of any kind.
Forum: Southern California 10-09-2018, 01:48 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,887
Posted By slyphen
Can't because STX rules.

Can't because STX rules.
Forum: Northwest 10-02-2018, 09:38 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 918
Posted By slyphen
DnD Drive Coulee Run

Enjoying some fun roads with my driving group. A 650 miles road trip from Arlington > Winthrop > Kettle Falls > 90 and back to seattle.

Heres a little stretch of it.
...
Forum: Northwest 08-28-2018, 02:45 AM
Replies: 517
Views: 74,297
Posted By slyphen
I would if I wasn't in Germany lol. i'll try to...

I would if I wasn't in Germany lol. i'll try to catch a turn 2 event in september.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 07-28-2018, 09:27 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,617
Posted By slyphen
its not wheel or tire, i swapped both. rattle and...

its not wheel or tire, i swapped both. rattle and vibration can be felt through steering and pedals. latest diagnosis... not sure if this is normal, but it seems like a sloppy U-Joint.
...
Forum: Northwest 07-18-2018, 07:21 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 925
Posted By slyphen
Bernie from 86 Sessions will probably set...

Bernie from 86 Sessions will probably set something up. he does every year so far.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 06-22-2018, 01:18 PM
Replies: 5,068
Views: 1,338,127
Posted By slyphen
thats likely because you are turning more to one...

thats likely because you are turning more to one side than the other. if the tire is bi-directional, just rotate them. if not, go get them flipped (unless the tire has an inside/outside).
Forum: Northwest 06-21-2018, 07:00 AM
Replies: 517
Views: 74,297
Posted By slyphen
uhh not sure, saw the guys next to me take...

uhh not sure, saw the guys next to me take passengers, so i did too, they didn't seem to mind.
Forum: Northwest 06-20-2018, 05:20 PM
Replies: 517
Views: 74,297
Posted By slyphen
The rules are definitely not as strict. There was...

The rules are definitely not as strict. There was not passing zones, just point by wherever you feel its safe. tech was pretty fast and easy. that being said, the event went fairly smoothly, even...
Forum: Northwest 06-19-2018, 02:05 AM
Replies: 517
Views: 74,297
Posted By slyphen
Was out there the day after kch, day got really...

Was out there the day after kch, day got really hot

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K7-AQIvMvtQ

And right after the hot lap, this happens XD got pretty excited and wasn't thinking...
...
Forum: Northwest 06-10-2018, 07:21 PM
Replies: 2,775
Views: 710,084
Posted By slyphen
Red FRS, near 405 and Lynwood exit on I5....

Red FRS, near 405 and Lynwood exit on I5. Speeding though the right lane like bat-outta-hell, figure i'd follow you a bit, but then you start cutting people off and passing on the shoulder, i swear...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 05-06-2018, 04:11 AM
Replies: 398
Views: 323,816
Posted By slyphen
my mistake, i was looking at the wrong bolt...

my mistake, i was looking at the wrong bolt pattern. it appears the non-5x100 pattern are all 73mm. i forgot what i got for a sec. looking back into my emails, yes it was indeed 65mm.
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 05-05-2018, 02:22 AM
Replies: 398
Views: 323,816
Posted By slyphen
BRZ hub diameter is 56.1mm, depending on the...

BRZ hub diameter is 56.1mm, depending on the wheel, in TC105N's case its 65mm for the 5x100 bolt pattern. so you need a hub ring for 56 - 65mm.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 02-28-2018, 11:43 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 12,090
Posted By slyphen
my car was lower than i was comfortable with in...

my car was lower than i was comfortable with in the rear for about a year, i've since raised it by about 1/2", now the suspension geometry is much better, but i think the damage was down when i was...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 02-28-2018, 11:41 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 12,090
Posted By slyphen
All fixed. my race buddy was willing to drive...

All fixed. my race buddy was willing to drive 1.5hrs with a trailer to pick me up. It was a sunday so most shops were closed. my buddy Jason Merritt owns a shop (In-Tune Automotive) in Tacoma and he...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 02-27-2018, 08:24 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 12,090
Posted By slyphen
HA! the damn thing finally failed. left me...

HA! the damn thing finally failed. left me stranded 90 miles south of tacoma in bumblefuck nowhere. Wasn't even driving hard at the time, just cruising at 45mph and bam, no power to the rear wheel. ...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 02-27-2018, 08:20 PM
Replies: 398
Views: 323,816
Posted By slyphen
I got them from CSG. they came in aluminum, i...

I got them from CSG. they came in aluminum, i just painted them red with metallic spray paint.
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 08-12-2017, 11:03 AM
Replies: 2,577
Views: 834,270
Posted By slyphen
im not exactly sure if this is a "race me bro"...

im not exactly sure if this is a "race me bro" situation... but it ended badly for both of us.

I was minding my own business, pulling up to a stop light behind a really good looking black FD RX-7....
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 05-13-2017, 10:57 AM
Replies: 192
Views: 44,647
Posted By slyphen
lol there is a reason the 718 S is in S Street...

lol there is a reason the 718 S is in S Street while the 86 is in D Street. it'll be down to the driver and his friend will have an easier time.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 02-16-2017, 11:30 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 42,942
Posted By slyphen
Jim Zhu/STX 98 Northwest Region SCCA, Bremerton...

Jim Zhu/STX 98
Northwest Region SCCA, Bremerton Sports Car Club (BSCC)
Title: 2017 IST Class Champion

Suspension -
Shocks: Off the shelf KW V3 (previously Fortune Auto 500+swift spring) ...
Forum: Northwest 02-15-2017, 06:38 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 784
Posted By slyphen
nvm. garage found!

nvm. garage found!
Forum: Member's Car Journals 02-02-2017, 01:20 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 7,162
Posted By slyphen
Thanks! for now im trying to focus more on driver...

Thanks! for now im trying to focus more on driver mod. with the new suspension and tune going into the season, there will be a lot to take in and improve on. I dont like to slam the car with mods all...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 02-02-2017, 12:10 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 7,162
Posted By slyphen
I was going to keep using my FA coilovers if no 1...

I was going to keep using my FA coilovers if no 1 took it off my hands. someone decide to grab them for slightly less than what i asked for, but it was enough for me to curb the cost of the upgrade. ...
Forum: Northwest 02-02-2017, 12:10 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,104
Posted By slyphen
i have experience installing coilovers, but i'd...

i have experience installing coilovers, but i'd recommend you take the turbo to a shop to have it installed. i recommend Bob from drift office.
Forum: Member's Car Journals 02-02-2017, 12:07 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 7,162
Posted By slyphen
FA500 has served me well for the novice season....

FA500 has served me well for the novice season. time to step up the game.
http://i.imgur.com/DqQm8pp.png
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 01-24-2017, 06:40 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,880
Posted By slyphen
With conventional tires, you usually judge how...

With conventional tires, you usually judge how much life it has left by looking at the treads. The Bridgestone RE71Rs is a special compound tire, where it not only depend on the tread life, but also...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 01-24-2017, 01:43 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,880
Posted By slyphen
Lets put it this way. my time with RE71 was only...

Lets put it this way. my time with RE71 was only .16 sec faster in the afternoon than my morning session with stock tires. both sessions were wet as hell.

similarly, Annie Gill is running with...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 01-11-2017, 01:04 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,693
Posted By slyphen
I have the opposite problem. My rear springs are...

I have the opposite problem. My rear springs are stiffer, so i keep getting oversteer. I'm trying to get a 22mm whiteline front swaybar, but i'm not sure if that is over kill and shift the balance...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 01-05-2017, 11:58 AM
Replies: 221
Views: 52,842
Posted By slyphen
As of right now, all standard models will be DS....

As of right now, all standard models will be DS. Toyota(Scion) FRS Release Series with TRD Springs will remain in CS. And by that logic, i'd assume Yellow and Black Series BRZ with sachs shock and...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 09-12-2016, 05:20 PM
Replies: 398
Views: 323,816
Posted By slyphen
accidentally posted mine in the 18x9 thread. but...

accidentally posted mine in the 18x9 thread. but here it is. with red hub rings :)

http://i.imgur.com/9EvWdh8.jpg
http://i.imgur.com/xYxwhIP.jpg
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