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Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 09-02-2020, 05:18 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,316
Posted By Evan55
Personally, I want every system in place to keep...

Personally, I want every system in place to keep my head attached to my neck. Especially on track.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 08-27-2020, 12:12 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,522
Posted By Evan55
If Im driving to the track I keep it slim. If I...

If Im driving to the track I keep it slim. If I tow then I bring the kitchen sink


If driving to the track- off the top of my head



Optimized set of general tools (10/12/14/17 wrenches...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 08-06-2020, 07:15 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,776
Posted By Evan55
I had a similar interaction over the same...

I had a similar interaction over the same question and came away with the conclusion that Powerstop customer service doesnt know their own product line. When I contacted them about if they were...
Forum: Mid-Atlantic 07-20-2020, 12:41 PM
Replies: 2,017
Views: 531,347
Posted By Evan55
Not much of a market for wheels that wide. They...

Not much of a market for wheels that wide.
They appear to be 2 piece wheels, so your best bet is to buy new narrower barrels.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 07-20-2020, 12:35 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,994
Posted By Evan55
With a picture, they should send you a new one...

With a picture, they should send you a new one without requiring you to send that one back. Should be relatively painless.
If they do in fact want you to send it back they should provide a...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) — General Topics 07-08-2020, 04:31 PM
Replies: 266
Views: 84,755
Posted By Evan55
"next generation" does not mean completely...

"next generation" does not mean completely re-engineered car from the ground up.

Plenty of cars, especially sports cars, sit on the same fundamental platform across multiple "generations". ...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) — General Topics 07-08-2020, 03:46 PM
Replies: 266
Views: 84,755
Posted By Evan55
Its a low volume, low profit sports car, not a...

Its a low volume, low profit sports car, not a midsize sedan. Its not realistic to expect a completely overhauled platform every 7 years.



Im betting that this is like a C5 to C6 Corvette...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 01-30-2020, 12:01 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,093
Posted By Evan55
Why not just get a single stock wheel with the...

Why not just get a single stock wheel with the same tires as you already have?
Put it in the same spot as the donut which shouldnt take much room. You have a spare, you save money, and as a...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-22-2019, 12:22 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 20,205
Posted By Evan55
In my division, SM times are competitive with T4,...

In my division, SM times are competitive with T4, so that really didnt sound right to me.
So I looked it up:

Sonoma
SM: 1:54.9
86cup stock: 2:00.8

Laguna Seca
SM: 1:45.5
86cup...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 09-20-2019, 01:16 PM
Replies: 381
Views: 334,160
Posted By Evan55
Yes those are Method MR502 ...

Yes those are Method MR502
https://www.methodracewheels.com/products/mr502-rally-bronze


17x8 +38
Forum: Wheels and Tires 09-09-2019, 01:00 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,341
Posted By Evan55
Never mounted means, tires mounted on the wheels,...

Never mounted means, tires mounted on the wheels, and wheels never used. Something that is pertinent to a sale thread.



This is pretty damn basic concept to grasp, so again, are you new to...
Forum: Wheels and Tires 09-08-2019, 05:34 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,341
Posted By Evan55
Tires, bro Are you new to cars?

Tires, bro



Are you new to cars?
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 08-02-2019, 11:19 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 9,745
Posted By Evan55
IMO the konig flow formed line is the best value...

IMO the konig flow formed line is the best value in wheels.
They come in 17x9 and most (all?) of them clear the PP brakes in that size. (none of the 17x8s do though)
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 07-30-2019, 01:32 PM
Replies: 381
Views: 334,160
Posted By Evan55
You can add Enkei PF01 17x8 ET35 to fits ...

You can add Enkei PF01 17x8 ET35 to fits

https://www.ft86club.com/forums/showpost.php?p=3242575&postcount=54


thanks to atomicalex
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 07-29-2019, 11:27 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 46,543
Posted By Evan55
Great to see the PF01 fits over PP brembos. ...

Great to see the PF01 fits over PP brembos. Whats the width and offset? How much caliper clearance is there?
thanks!
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 07-17-2019, 06:03 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 10,539
Posted By Evan55
Love it. Looks amazing, and very Lotus. ...

Love it. Looks amazing, and very Lotus.



Its just a shame they went the limited production hypercar direction though. It will be swallowed up by rich collectors and hidden away in private...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 07-12-2019, 02:32 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 27,767
Posted By Evan55
Anyone who thinks Miata has an image problem or...

Anyone who thinks Miata has an image problem or is a hairdresser's car has no right calling themselves an enthusiast. On any given weekend, there are more Miatas at racetracks than any other...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 06-26-2019, 07:26 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 13,210
Posted By Evan55
If your shocks arent keeping the tires on the...

If your shocks arent keeping the tires on the ground, it would have the same symptoms, and if you say it happens when the track is bumpy but not smooth, thats would back up that hypothesis.
I...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 06-24-2019, 10:25 PM
Replies: 381
Views: 334,160
Posted By Evan55
Great thread! I was actually just about to...

Great thread! I was actually just about to start one myself after spending way too much time researching what wheels fit and what dont.


You already got most of the wheels that I found, but...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 06-18-2019, 02:03 PM
Replies: 187
Views: 49,728
Posted By Evan55
Either oblivious or immune (for now) ...

Either oblivious or immune (for now)



"Collectors" have been going crazy. Got to make hay while the sun is shining.
Forum: Cars for Sale/Trade 03-01-2019, 11:17 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 8,215
Posted By Evan55
Thats just importing it. Titling and registering...

Thats just importing it. Titling and registering it is an even bigger pain. The burden of proof is on you to prove that the car meets all US emissions and safety standards.

And after all that,...
Forum: Mid-Atlantic 02-18-2019, 10:56 AM
Replies: 7,404
Views: 1,326,578
Posted By Evan55
In Falls Church last week. Love the wheels and...

In Falls Church last week. Love the wheels and the color combo.

https://i.imgur.com/WYGOvf3.jpg
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 02-08-2019, 04:47 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 15,791
Posted By Evan55
The only bad idea is not taking your car to the...

The only bad idea is not taking your car to the track.

As an instructor I have been in plenty of cars you would think has no business at a racetrack. Crown Vic with a vinyl bench seat sticks...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 12-13-2018, 10:29 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 8,805
Posted By Evan55
Thats the event. 2 timed full track sessions, 3...

Thats the event. 2 timed full track sessions, 3 (or 4? I dont remember) sessions of "track cross" coned sessions.



Solo1 is not autocross. Solo2 is autocross. Solo1 was SCCA's now...
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