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Forum: Forced Induction

04-05-2017, 05:31 AM

Replies: 54

Which entry level turbo kit is the most responsive?

Views: 17,530

Posted By softgrip

Sorry, probably should have put a time frame in...

Sorry, probably should have put a time frame in that. :) no bubble burst.
Basically it's bloody quick... and you don't have enough time take stock of what's going on before you hit 100k and have to...

Forum: Forced Induction

04-02-2017, 06:10 AM

Replies: 54

Which entry level turbo kit is the most responsive?

Views: 17,530

Posted By softgrip

I've got a Garrett gtx2867r. Dyno tuned and 3"...

I've got a Garrett gtx2867r. Dyno tuned and 3" exhaust. I put down around 285whp, and the torque and power curves are really smooth.

It's a good amount of power. If it was less, I'd want more,...

Forum: Forced Induction

03-16-2017, 02:35 AM

Replies: 284

Sticky: FI Dyno thread

Views: 265,653

Posted By softgrip

SME Turbo Kit (Garret GTX2867r) 3 inch turbo...

SME Turbo Kit (Garret GTX2867r)
3 inch turbo back catted
Greddy EVO GT
Running 98 RON pump gas

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Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting)

03-13-2017, 11:43 AM

Replies: 7

Name this splitter?

Views: 2,484

Posted By softgrip

Steve

Steve

Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment

02-07-2017, 03:26 AM

Replies: 355

OEM Audio Plus Reviews

Views: 159,354

Posted By softgrip

Already parted with my money and bought some...

Already parted with my money and bought some rears :) Haven't installed them yet as my car is in the shop going TURBO :D

So far so good. I've owned 2 OAP kits so far. Love the sound of them.
...

Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) — General Topics

01-21-2017, 09:15 PM

Replies: 33

Engineering Explained uses the BRZ to demonstrate the Top 5 Mods for a car

Views: 11,950

Posted By softgrip

I've spun and written off a car on the stocks :) ...

I've spun and written off a car on the stocks :)

I had an 82 Corolla that didn't slip as much at low speed, and that was a terrible car! It slipped way more in the wet and the suspension sucked,...

Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) — General Topics

01-19-2017, 01:25 AM

Replies: 33

Engineering Explained uses the BRZ to demonstrate the Top 5 Mods for a car

Views: 11,950

Posted By softgrip

"Debunks"?? No way, they are very slippery...

"Debunks"??

No way, they are very slippery compared to something with good grip levels.

In stock form you can lose traction so easily - even slight corners at low speed - you can hear the back...

Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS]

12-25-2016, 09:59 PM

Replies: 38

T-Coat Topic!!!

Views: 13,735

Posted By softgrip

"Whoops, I accidentally put my post in the...

"Whoops, I accidentally put my post in the exhaust section"

Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) — General Topics

12-21-2016, 05:14 PM

Replies: 39

they say..

Views: 8,906

Posted By softgrip

Hah :) Tcoat you are a funny guy. The number...

Hah :) Tcoat you are a funny guy.

The number plate "nogrip" is available :D

Forum: Forced Induction

12-18-2016, 06:03 AM

Replies: 19

HELP: How much is too much power? :)

Views: 8,712

Posted By softgrip

Yeah, Aaron's kitted me up with some good stuff. ...

Yeah, Aaron's kitted me up with some good stuff. The pics of that DGM BRZ from last week are mine :)

Forum: Forced Induction

12-17-2016, 02:59 AM

Replies: 19

HELP: How much is too much power? :)

Views: 8,712

Posted By softgrip

:) well... I have flipped a BRZ... :D I've...

:) well... I have flipped a BRZ... :D

I've come from a WRX, and driven modded WRX STI on track.

Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) — General Topics

12-17-2016, 01:28 AM

Replies: 40

How do you say Yellow in Canadian (2017 Inazuma Edition)

Views: 10,449

Posted By softgrip

I didn't know Europe was so close to America! ...

I didn't know Europe was so close to America! Look, even Frankfort is there :laughabove:!

Forum: BRZ Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum

12-16-2016, 04:31 PM

Replies: 79

2017 BRZ lasted 1.5 hours and 32km before new shoes :)

Views: 31,965

Posted By softgrip

Trying to get an install date

Trying to get an install date

Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) — General Topics

12-13-2016, 07:24 PM

Replies: 189

Mods to avoid

Views: 67,182

Posted By softgrip

Nah, I did it to my stock 2016 BRZ. Easy to do.

Nah, I did it to my stock 2016 BRZ. Easy to do.

Forum: BRZ Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum

12-13-2016, 05:10 AM

Replies: 79

2017 BRZ lasted 1.5 hours and 32km before new shoes :)

Views: 31,965

Posted By softgrip

Provocative title gives many hits and feeds my...

Provocative title gives many hits and feeds my car ownership ego :D

Forum: BRZ Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum

12-13-2016, 01:35 AM

Replies: 79

2017 BRZ lasted 1.5 hours and 32km before new shoes :)

Views: 31,965

Posted By softgrip

Yep - highly dangerous. This is meant to be...

Yep - highly dangerous.

This is meant to be a 10/10ths car... one of it's great features... however 10/10ths can also mean you can stuff up bad at very low speed... (I did it, albeit through...

Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack

12-12-2016, 07:39 PM

Replies: 34

2015 New Wheel | Gram Lights 57Transcend | Concave 10-Spoke

Views: 32,267

Posted By softgrip

Here is what they look like on a Dark Grey...

Here is what they look like on a Dark Grey Metallic 2017 BRZ

18x9.5 with 235/40/r18 RS3 (slight stretch)

These wheels are porn.

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

Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) — General Topics

12-12-2016, 05:44 PM

Replies: 8

My back! Rostra Lumbar support?

Views: 4,323

Posted By softgrip

Just grab a copy of p90x ab ripperx. It's like...

Just grab a copy of p90x ab ripperx. It's like 15 minutes 4-6 times a week. It will kill you for a month or 2, but you will have the core of a demigod.

Or, Matt Furey's combat abs book. ...

Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) — General Topics

12-12-2016, 05:15 PM

Replies: 8

My back! Rostra Lumbar support?

Views: 4,323

Posted By softgrip

I've suffered from crippling back pain, bed...

I've suffered from crippling back pain, bed ridden and spasming, from years of no exercise and a desk job, made worse by sitting in cars.

The best advice I can give is to strengthen your core. I...

Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) — General Topics

12-12-2016, 02:14 AM

Replies: 189

Mods to avoid

Views: 67,182

Posted By softgrip

I hate the mod where you grind your wheels on the...

I hate the mod where you grind your wheels on the curb. Avoid!!!

Forum: BRZ Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum

12-11-2016, 10:14 PM

Replies: 79

2017 BRZ lasted 1.5 hours and 32km before new shoes :)

Views: 31,965

Posted By softgrip

Problem solved re: front lip. My car is one...

Problem solved re: front lip.

My car is one of, if not the, first in the country - the guys didn't realize there was a lip refresh. The part has been ordered and shipped from interstate.

Forum: BRZ Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum

12-10-2016, 12:51 AM

Replies: 79

2017 BRZ lasted 1.5 hours and 32km before new shoes :)

Views: 31,965

Posted By softgrip

Thanks, I'll contact Subaru Monday and see what...

Thanks, I'll contact Subaru Monday and see what the deal is.

Forum: BRZ Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum

12-09-2016, 11:27 PM

Replies: 79

2017 BRZ lasted 1.5 hours and 32km before new shoes :)

Views: 31,965

Posted By softgrip

Btw, took it for my first "spirited" drive. ...

Btw, took it for my first "spirited" drive.

Firstly, the esc/tcs updates in the 2017 are phenomenal. With the stickier and wider tyres, I only had 1 instance of the light going on while in...

Forum: BRZ Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum

12-09-2016, 06:37 PM

Replies: 79

2017 BRZ lasted 1.5 hours and 32km before new shoes :)

Views: 31,965

Posted By softgrip

That "guard rail" was actually held together by a...

That "guard rail" was actually held together by a stick as thick as your thumb. Another suby went off there the week before, so the fence was pretty sick.

Considering it's for aesthetic purpose...

Forum: BRZ Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum

12-09-2016, 06:33 PM

Replies: 79

2017 BRZ lasted 1.5 hours and 32km before new shoes :)

Views: 31,965

Posted By softgrip

I spun anti-clockwise, I think that's the same as...

I spun anti-clockwise, I think that's the same as when we flush the toilet.... er...I mean the dunny mate. Yingyang hooleydooley shrimp on the barbie

Forum: BRZ Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum

12-09-2016, 06:26 PM

Replies: 79

2017 BRZ lasted 1.5 hours and 32km before new shoes :)

Views: 31,965

Posted By softgrip

It's the STI lip spoiler.

It's the STI lip spoiler.

Forum: BRZ Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum

12-09-2016, 11:26 AM

Replies: 79

2017 BRZ lasted 1.5 hours and 32km before new shoes :)

Views: 31,965

Posted By softgrip

It's the OEM STI full body kit - and the fit is...

It's the OEM STI full body kit - and the fit is immaculate.

Forum: BRZ Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum

12-09-2016, 05:34 AM

Replies: 79

2017 BRZ lasted 1.5 hours and 32km before new shoes :)

Views: 31,965

Posted By softgrip

What is this stock power you speak of? Yeah......

What is this stock power you speak of? Yeah... I'm going to drive it for a little, then decide on TBO, or headers and an SC. Might keep it stock... not sure.

Traction mod just means you can...

Forum: BRZ Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum

12-09-2016, 04:55 AM

Replies: 79

2017 BRZ lasted 1.5 hours and 32km before new shoes :)

Views: 31,965

Posted By softgrip

2017 BRZ lasted 1.5 hours and 32km before new shoes :)

So just took delivery of my 2017 DGM BRZ at 1pm.

2:30pm rolls around and I'm getting wheels :D

18 x 9.5" Rays 57Transcend
Hankook RS3

Got MCA traction mod and MCA XR series coilovers coming...

Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) — General Topics

12-08-2016, 03:32 PM

Replies: 35

So that just happened - Went BRZ to STI

Views: 10,264

Posted By softgrip

The STI really shines in at least 2 aspects......

The STI really shines in at least 2 aspects... exiting corners... and dropping it to 3rd at 60mph and flooring it.

Also, it's a great feeling looking at the $100k cars on the fwy and knowing "I...

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