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Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 02-03-2018, 06:56 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,235
Posted By Luftwaffel
The cam follower thing @krayzie...

The cam follower thing @krayzie (http://www.ft86club.com/forums/member.php?u=66389) posted is real. My Golf R eats through cam followers for breakfast. I've had to replace them on the order of 20,000...
Forum: Software Tuning 02-02-2018, 02:19 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,165
Posted By Luftwaffel
This is cool. I'm actually developing a...

This is cool. I'm actually developing a continuation of robot's clock replacement work.

I've fixed all of the major issues it had with display and warning states, and incorporated ztan's work for...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 01-21-2018, 02:49 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,720
Posted By Luftwaffel
Their schematics only partially ever make sense...

Their schematics only partially ever make sense to me, and I read electrical schematics every day.

Regardless, sometimes the easiest solution is the right one, so why not try it first?
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 01-21-2018, 01:40 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,720
Posted By Luftwaffel
Let's go back to the basics for a minute. Pull...

Let's go back to the basics for a minute. Pull the switches, swap them, and see if the other seat does it.
Forum: Forced Induction 01-20-2018, 08:22 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,104
Posted By Luftwaffel
Just read through the forums for a while and...

Just read through the forums for a while and don't be lazy about it. Kits don't come with those.

1. You don't need a boost controller.
2. A gauge is recommended, and you can find them cheap.
3....
Forum: Forced Induction 01-19-2018, 02:10 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,104
Posted By Luftwaffel
This is far from my first rodeo, so I did the...

This is far from my first rodeo, so I did the install myself as per my personal rule of not letting anyone else touch anything but software. Everything went together great, but the idle would always...
Forum: Software Tuning 01-19-2018, 01:09 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,156
Posted By Luftwaffel
People like things to come easy. OFT is easy. You...

People like things to come easy. OFT is easy. You plug it in, you push Read, you push Write, you flash your tune, and you're done. At some point you plug it into your computer too, but most people...
Forum: Forced Induction 01-18-2018, 05:16 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,104
Posted By Luftwaffel
I still think the premise of this thread is silly...

I still think the premise of this thread is silly so not entirely sure why I'm still here. Anyway...

Am I missing something? Why are people recommending shit based off of CARB when CA was never...
Forum: Forced Induction 01-18-2018, 04:30 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,104
Posted By Luftwaffel
Cole with the real answers. If you...

Cole with the real answers.

If you absolutely must have a turbo and you must have UEL sound, just get JDL V2 with no options and call this thread done.


I mean... by what measure? I don't have...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 01-13-2018, 03:29 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 7,263
Posted By Luftwaffel
You ever have one of those moments where you go...

You ever have one of those moments where you go full retard?

I saw Victoria and my brain went to Australia. :bonk:
Forum: Forced Induction 01-12-2018, 05:02 PM
Replies: 188
Views: 31,057
Posted By Luftwaffel
Dustin's probably the most childish admin in the...

Dustin's probably the most childish admin in the history of admins. I don't know why Chris put him in charge of anything. I just ignore him and let him give misinformation to people and send them a...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 01-12-2018, 04:37 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,537
Posted By Luftwaffel
For perspective, the first (out of like six now)...

For perspective, the first (out of like six now) exhaust setup I had was Tomei catless headers, Tomei titanium catless FP, some random ass OP that looked like a ten year old welded it (I think...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 01-12-2018, 04:28 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,537
Posted By Luftwaffel
OP/FP doesn't have nearly the bearing on sound...

OP/FP doesn't have nearly the bearing on sound that headers or cat-back do. It'll be very slightly louder, especially with that setup. Perrin won't rasp.
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 01-11-2018, 06:40 PM
Replies: 960
Views: 302,827
Posted By Luftwaffel
Welcome to the newcomers I've missed. Happy...

Welcome to the newcomers I've missed.

Happy to see the graveyard hasn't grown much in the 6-8 months I've been away from this place. Not much to report for me, just been taking it easy on spending...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 01-11-2018, 04:36 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,535
Posted By Luftwaffel
It's just you getting used to the sound. Exhausts...

It's just you getting used to the sound. Exhausts get louder over time as your muffler packing degrades from exhaust heat.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 01-11-2018, 05:23 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,535
Posted By Luftwaffel
Sounds like you need a turbo. For real...

Sounds like you need a turbo.

For real though, if you have aftermarket headers, that's probably why it's unbearable. Cat-back section generally isn't too bad by itself from my experience but...
Forum: Software Tuning 06-15-2017, 09:47 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 12,689
Posted By Luftwaffel
http://i.imgur.com/jG5M02z.jpg I love the...

http://i.imgur.com/jG5M02z.jpg

I love the little pissing matches I see on FB. Really though, Visconti's kind of not wrong. A determined idiot is still going to make idiotic decisions.
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 03-08-2017, 05:26 PM
Replies: 960
Views: 302,827
Posted By Luftwaffel
I don't get on here as much as I'd like to so...

I don't get on here as much as I'd like to so sorry for the late response. I've disassembled and resoldered new lighting into almost all of my gauges and displays. My gauge numbering and dials are...
Forum: Forced Induction 12-16-2016, 06:37 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 9,878
Posted By Luftwaffel
It's funny this came back up actually. I have a...

It's funny this came back up actually. I have a lot more understanding of the electronics in the 86 and was thinking about this recently, and honestly there's no need for ANY flex fuel kit if you...
Forum: Engine Swaps 12-11-2016, 05:09 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 19,176
Posted By Luftwaffel
Yep, when my engine lets go this is happening. I...

Yep, when my engine lets go this is happening. I was waiting for this stuff to be worked out. Thanks for the update man.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 11-23-2016, 09:36 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,937
Posted By Luftwaffel
This was the first thing that came to mind. ...

This was the first thing that came to mind.

We need pictures.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 11-23-2016, 09:34 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,937
Posted By Luftwaffel
Uh... wat. Like a shitty eBay electric...

Uh... wat. Like a shitty eBay electric supercharger? How did that pass inspection at a dealer? Get rid of that shit right meow.
Forum: Engine Swaps 11-21-2016, 08:32 PM
Replies: 142
Views: 56,846
Posted By Luftwaffel
If you're right and everyone else is wrong, quit...

If you're right and everyone else is wrong, quit being a chicken shit and just do it, or let this two year old thread die.
Forum: Forced Induction 11-21-2016, 03:55 PM
Replies: 2,361
Views: 621,981
Posted By Luftwaffel
Universal vacuum tee (3/8, 3/8, 1/4) for BOV, 1/4...

Universal vacuum tee (3/8, 3/8, 1/4) for BOV, 1/4 vacuum line for BOV, heat wrap that isn't total shit (sorry Chris, that cotton stuff is shit), zip ties, oil pan gasket (I use Toyota FIPG)

If you...
Forum: Forced Induction 11-15-2016, 07:33 PM
Replies: 2,361
Views: 621,981
Posted By Luftwaffel
Yeah, but they're not going to make equal power...

Yeah, but they're not going to make equal power levels. :iono:
Forum: Forced Induction 11-15-2016, 01:33 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 24,740
Posted By Luftwaffel
That's kind of the thing though, lots more people...

That's kind of the thing though, lots more people have had belt issues with it compared to other setups. Sure, any belt can break, but a smart person keeps a spare belt and a wrench on hand for the...
Forum: Forced Induction 11-15-2016, 11:37 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 24,740
Posted By Luftwaffel
Asking what the most reliable FI solution is, is...

Asking what the most reliable FI solution is, is like asking what cliff over 50 feet high I can jump off to most reliably fuck myself up.

Seriously though, JRSC, Vortech, HKS are all good setups....
Forum: Forced Induction 11-15-2016, 11:17 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 7,069
Posted By Luftwaffel
I'm not hawking SBD parts but if you absolutely...

I'm not hawking SBD parts but if you absolutely have to be cheap, get the SBD500X. That's literally why it has a 500 on it - because that's around what it'll support with supporting mods (E85,...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 11-14-2016, 02:12 PM
Replies: 19,883
Views: 8,868,800
Posted By Luftwaffel
The funny thing is I'm trying my absolute hardest...

The funny thing is I'm trying my absolute hardest not to have gauge clutter. I want to monitor oil pressure but I refuse to add another hard gauge. Maybe I can do it in software, possibly with an...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 11-14-2016, 11:43 AM
Replies: 960
Views: 302,827
Posted By Luftwaffel
Welcome! Especially like Fiona's pic, at...

Welcome!

Especially like Fiona's pic, at least one of us flings the car around a bit. I want to start Solo sometime soon. Was going to start last year but the SC tune was never right.

Did this...
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