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Forum: Member's Car Journals 03-14-2018, 11:24 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 18,565
Posted By arthur93
Your car must be a bullet now around SMP. Out of...

Your car must be a bullet now around SMP. Out of curiosity, I'm heading to the Vsport twilight event on the 21st. Is that the one you are going to?


Also, how are the new RS4s. What is your...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 02-21-2018, 05:04 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 21,246
Posted By arthur93
Been a while since last posted. Been enjoying my...

Been a while since last posted. Been enjoying my car with all the rush of mods coming to an end. Installed the splitter tie rods on my verus engineering splitter. Very happy with results and improves...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 02-09-2018, 06:29 AM
Replies: 266
Views: 109,496
Posted By arthur93
Don't know if this is possible, but are you guys...

Don't know if this is possible, but are you guys able to provide data when all of your products are combined on the one vehicle? Pretty sure you posted some numbers with the rear diffuser, front...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 01-29-2018, 05:04 PM
Replies: 266
Views: 109,496
Posted By arthur93
Tiz just measured the clearance and it is at...

Tiz just measured the clearance and it is at 115mm. That is at the very tip of the splitter. Bear in mind that with the splitter, there are these vanes that get installed roughly in the middle of the...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 01-28-2018, 05:46 PM
Replies: 266
Views: 109,496
Posted By arthur93
I am assuming you are referring to the non...

I am assuming you are referring to the non adjustable splitter. I have the Toyota 86 one. I am lowered on Bilstein B16 coilovers by about 30mm up front and 33mm in the rear. When I was on stock tyres...
Forum: Forced Induction 01-23-2018, 05:07 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,758
Posted By arthur93
Moving the oil cooler away from in front of the...

Moving the oil cooler away from in front of the rad will definitely help. Especially now how you are running turbo there will be a lot of very hot air hitting your rad. Best to move it behind the fog...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 01-19-2018, 10:46 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 21,246
Posted By arthur93
OEM Mud Flaps & 86 Cruise

I was getting sick and tired of cringing everytime rocks were hitting my doors thanks to my wide wheels and tyres and the car getting dirty after a day so after your recommendations, I went for the...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 01-12-2018, 05:06 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,285
Posted By arthur93
monkeybike those are the photos. Thanks for...

monkeybike those are the photos. Thanks for posting!!!
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 01-12-2018, 03:48 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,285
Posted By arthur93
Tomei has answered our prayers

At the Tokyo Auto Salon, Tomei has just listened to our prayers and they have just announced a dual exist titanium system for our 86/brz. I am definitely trading in my 60s for that bad boy. Don't...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 01-01-2018, 07:14 PM
Replies: 800
Views: 702,565
Posted By arthur93
I don't think they are that huge. Most run a 40...

I don't think they are that huge. Most run a 40 profile on a 17" with 245 width. Adds an extra 12mm sidewall and about 24mm to overall diameter.


Reason being;
1. Increased ground clearance; I...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 12-30-2017, 07:25 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 21,246
Posted By arthur93
Here are a few snaps made of me and my mates car...

Here are a few snaps made of me and my mates car from a few nights ago.

https://i.imgur.com/m7MNKJA.jpg

https://i.imgur.com/nHz51lT.jpg

https://i.imgur.com/RgxDyCq.jpg
...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 12-29-2017, 08:49 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 21,246
Posted By arthur93
Gauge Install

Quite a bit has happened during the Christmas/New Year break. I intended to install my gauges when once again, an error on my behalf ended being a costly mistake.

Last Tuesday I began installing...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 12-29-2017, 01:50 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 21,246
Posted By arthur93
The front splitter I got from Import monster for...

The front splitter I got from Import monster for $730 from memory. They are the official distributor for them here in Australia. The diffuser I got second sand for $600.

Everything else I imported...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 12-29-2017, 01:43 AM
Replies: 882
Views: 471,610
Posted By arthur93
Man that is going to be an absolute bullet. With...

Man that is going to be an absolute bullet. With that power/weight ratio you will be matching if not beating V8s.
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 12-23-2017, 12:17 AM
Replies: 2,548
Views: 1,748,653
Posted By arthur93
It grips and grips and grips. Personally that is...

It grips and grips and grips. Personally that is what I am after. I intend on tracking the car quite a bit and currently don't have enough money to have a dedicated track wheel/tyre combo. But...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 12-23-2017, 12:12 AM
Replies: 2,548
Views: 1,748,653
Posted By arthur93
Thanks man. Definitely love the RPF1. A very...

Thanks man. Definitely love the RPF1. A very common wheel but I have only seen the bronze in 17x9 +35 on a blue brz and never on a white one on these forums.

I am currently running Bilstein B16...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 12-22-2017, 08:52 PM
Replies: 2,548
Views: 1,748,653
Posted By arthur93
Here is my meaty tyre set up. Enkei RPF1...

Here is my meaty tyre set up.

Enkei RPF1 17x9 +35 with Yokohama Advan AD08R 245/45R17

https://i.imgur.com/c847lTN.jpg

https://i.imgur.com/7u9Juku.jpg

https://i.imgur.com/KyqJr8H.jpg
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 12-21-2017, 04:05 PM
Replies: 800
Views: 702,565
Posted By arthur93
Just another RPF1 in 17x9 +35

After 3 months of waiting, finally picked up these babies. Definitely not enough of the bronze ones out there!!

Suspension specs
Bilstein B16 Coilovers
Front dropped 30mm; rear dropped 35mm...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 12-21-2017, 04:01 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 21,246
Posted By arthur93
Enkei RPF1 17x9 +35

Finally got my RPF1's installed. Nearly a 3 month wait but man it was soooo worth it!! Yes I know another set of RPF1's but have only seen twice on the forums in 17x9 +35 and never on white; saw one...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 12-16-2017, 06:23 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 21,246
Posted By arthur93
First ever track day was an amazing experience....

First ever track day was an amazing experience. Plenty of track time and all my mods worked without missing a beat. Oil temps hovered around 110 celsius all day (230F) which is pretty damn perfect....
Forum: Member's Car Journals 12-15-2017, 04:47 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 21,246
Posted By arthur93
Just picked up my car. $1,800 later and already I...

Just picked up my car. $1,800 later and already I couldn't care about the money. I am in love with the suspension!!! Current setting of damper is 5 out of 10 so in the middle of stiffness and I must...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 11-24-2017, 08:24 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 14,703
Posted By arthur93
Thank you for the quick reply!! Is this the only...

Thank you for the quick reply!! Is this the only way I can do it? I have a hks oil cooler but the adapter it comes with doesn't have any ports. So using a filter adapter is no option for me.

And...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 11-21-2017, 05:12 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 21,246
Posted By arthur93
Drift Photos

Got my first photo of me drifting. Not bad for first timer!!

Edit- and another

https://i.imgur.com/PH4ydVo.jpg

https://i.imgur.com/KR3nfYW.jpg

Waiting at the start line...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 11-10-2017, 01:39 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 21,246
Posted By arthur93
Current state of my vehicle!! ...

Current state of my vehicle!!

http://image.ibb.co/doYWaw/IMG_20171110_173136.jpg

http://image.ibb.co/ikK4vw/IMG_20171110_173102.jpg
Forum: Member's Car Journals 11-09-2017, 06:22 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 21,246
Posted By arthur93
86 South Africa Boomerang Also for the...

86 South Africa Boomerang Also for the extinguisher kit, requires just two holes to be drilled into the plastic and secured with self taper bolts. It honestly takes 5min to uninstall so can easily...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 11-08-2017, 04:59 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 21,246
Posted By arthur93
At the moment, none of the stuff is currently...

At the moment, none of the stuff is currently installed. have it all ready to go. Reason being now that I have done a few mods, want to learn the car and its behaviours (will be doing this at the...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 11-08-2017, 04:51 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 21,246
Posted By arthur93
Thank man :thumbup: Here is a link to the...

Thank man :thumbup:


Here is a link to the one I got specifically. I think any 1kg should fit in the same area. Only downside (not to me but definitely to others) is that when installed, it...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 11-03-2017, 09:04 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 21,246
Posted By arthur93
Went to my first drift event last night....

Went to my first drift event last night. Unfortunately despite getting there an hour early, missed out on getting a run as it was open to the first 40 cars. I was the 44th!!

Still had an absolute...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 11-01-2017, 03:54 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 21,246
Posted By arthur93
Ferodo DS2500 Pads

Also ended up purchasing some DS2500 pads for my car at track days. Will be using these only for track days until I burn through my stock pads and then use them as both street and track pad.

I was...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 10-29-2017, 10:56 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,655
Posted By arthur93
Yeah for me it wasn't too much of an issue as not...

Yeah for me it wasn't too much of an issue as not much will be stored in the boot. Looking forward to tracking your build!!
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