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Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 01-11-2021, 04:47 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 10,986
Posted By TRS
Late answer, but maybe I can report some more 1st...

Late answer, but maybe I can report some more 1st hand feedback from the german forum without guesswork. I'm still concerned that my decission might have been wrong, but I also decided to order a set...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 07-26-2020, 09:26 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 10,271
Posted By nikitopo
For your information, this technology has been...

For your information, this technology has been also used in the GR Yaris car. Not a coincidence that the above make one of the most powerful three-cylinder automobile engines ever produced.
...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 02-24-2020, 01:40 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 27,730
Posted By Irace86.2.0
A few pics of my headlights. As you can see,...

A few pics of my headlights. As you can see, there isn't light scatter or anything, and they produce a solid cut off line, so the "cheap and terrible" projectors seem to work well. The second pic was...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 03-19-2019, 09:08 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,861
Posted By bfrank1972
Don't sell your car, your springs are likely just...

Don't sell your car, your springs are likely just fine. Just don't have the recall done, I'm not. Or maybe a year or two from now when they iron everything out.

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Forum: Forced Induction 01-29-2019, 04:14 PM
Replies: 1,568
Views: 387,003
Posted By Matt@Cosworth
Hello its £3700 + VAT ( so 20%) while we're...

Hello

its £3700 + VAT ( so 20%) while we're all in europe
however if you wait a few more weeks we may be out of europe so no VAT to pay just whatever your customs decides is appropriate
...
Forum: Forced Induction 01-28-2019, 12:03 PM
Replies: 1,568
Views: 387,003
Posted By sly
I would pressure test the manifold and the heat...

I would pressure test the manifold and the heat exchangers just to be sure there are no cracks. You don't want antifreeze running into your engine due to a leak. These kits are designed to last the...
Forum: Forced Induction 01-28-2019, 11:16 AM
Replies: 1,568
Views: 387,003
Posted By gahooligan
I would buy one used at a good discount before...

I would buy one used at a good discount before buying new. Be advised, you WILL need a new set of the Cosworth intake gaskets, no exceptions.

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Forum: Forced Induction 01-28-2019, 10:35 AM
Replies: 1,568
Views: 387,003
Posted By gtengr
I bought mine second hand just because one popped...

I bought mine second hand just because one popped up for sale local to me at the same time I was about to purchase. I've had a few teething issues with it but it's all been install related and no...
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 01-20-2019, 11:03 AM
Replies: 2,561
Views: 827,483
Posted By RToyo86
1am cruise after fresh powder fell at -20 ...

1am cruise after fresh powder fell at -20
https://i.imgur.com/SbAHYih.jpg
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 12-28-2018, 10:39 AM
Replies: 686
Views: 391,571
Posted By Haralampos
Γεια σου ρε Θωμα! They're actually the stock...

Γεια σου ρε Θωμα!

They're actually the stock lights that i had customized in Sydney! The bloke stuck halos, sequential indicators, and hids in the original housing.

Καλα χριστουγεννα και καλη...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 12-15-2018, 11:01 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 7,780
Posted By evoto86
True but like you say this car was designed for...

True but like you say this car was designed for Canyon like roads and that's where I base its abilities on, and that's where you can push it. how many people are actually using the car for what it...
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 11-22-2018, 08:06 PM
Replies: 2,561
Views: 827,483
Posted By Juzzotec
That is absolutely gorgeous;) Sent from...

That is absolutely gorgeous;)


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Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 11-18-2018, 03:08 PM
Replies: 2,561
Views: 827,483
Posted By sqd
I sold this car in May this year.. went through...

I sold this car in May this year.. went through four different cars since. And now I've bought it back. And it's here to stay (thankfully, it looks exactly as it did when I sold it!)
...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 11-02-2018, 12:52 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 36,093
Posted By Tcoat
Thanks! I was beginning to wonder why the hell...

Thanks! I was beginning to wonder why the hell there was no reference to an issue anyplace! The one article said there were 92 reported and I could not find any of them which just didn't make sense...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 09-06-2018, 01:59 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,733
Posted By ToySub1946
Our thoughts are still with those people of the...

Our thoughts are still with those people of the town of Mati, Greece, surrounding areas, after the devastating wildfires there in July.


Any support for those people by others close by will...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 07-03-2018, 06:29 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 8,841
Posted By Snake
Get it up to operating temperature then flog the...

Get it up to operating temperature then flog the sh*t out of it. Worked for me on my last two cars, never had a problem with them. Both high revving naturally aspirated 4 cylinders that see a lot of...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 04-14-2018, 06:43 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 32,530
Posted By nikitopo
Issue is the extra display on the right side.

Issue is the extra display on the right side.
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 04-13-2018, 05:41 PM
Replies: 226
Views: 35,661
Posted By extrashaky
It's like this: If by "daily driver" you...

It's like this:

If by "daily driver" you mean you like to race hillbillies in Mustangs from red light to red light on your drive home, this is not the car for you. It was not built to be the...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 01-08-2018, 04:33 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 9,264
Posted By nikitopo
Vag, these are American dynos. It is known to...

Vag, these are American dynos. It is known to read higher. Stock car is also newer with many factory changes.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 01-08-2018, 02:44 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 9,264
Posted By CSG Mike
Ace header, DT ff kit, DT tune. OFH lines...

Ace header, DT ff kit, DT tune.

OFH lines are OFH3 + OFT + tune (fuels vary).

Zero other mods. OEM airbox, OEM front pipe, OEM exhaust. Both OFT/OFT and Ace/DT combos are on 2017 cars, with...
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 12-05-2017, 04:02 PM
Replies: 686
Views: 391,571
Posted By stranger things
James33 Love it!

James33
Love it!
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 12-05-2017, 05:39 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,910
Posted By guybo
If you both have the stock header, the catback...

If you both have the stock header, the catback won't make any difference and won't create vacuum in the cylinders (?) and the 2 cars should be almost identical. I've heard of people with only a...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 11-26-2017, 06:44 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 35,434
Posted By churchx
vagthomas: i wouldn't expect miracles out of some...

vagthomas: i wouldn't expect miracles out of some specific headers. Even best out there are not that much different gains-wise. I don't have data on ones you are asking of, but wouldn't expect that...
Forum: BRZ Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 11-21-2017, 04:30 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,308
Posted By mazeroni
Good stuff.

Good stuff.
Forum: Forced Induction 11-21-2017, 01:34 PM
Replies: 6,011
Views: 2,079,664
Posted By Jackson Racing
Sleepless, For your engine to expire at that...

Sleepless,

For your engine to expire at that power level and with such quickness, I would say there was a tuning issue. We did many racing events at high power levels on the same, stock engine......
Forum: Forced Induction 11-10-2017, 04:15 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 42,867
Posted By Fish Eagle
Yep, I've always been 100% open and honest with...

Yep, I've always been 100% open and honest with my dealer, and I had the same positive reaction from them, with no narrow-mindedness whatsoever. Sure, if any warranty issue could be attributed to...
Forum: Forced Induction 11-02-2017, 10:03 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 19,221
Posted By Tcoat
I am always a bit disappointed when that 300hp...

I am always a bit disappointed when that 300hp number gets thrown out there. It is the most commonly stated goal but I am not convinced that people realize jut how high it actually is. What is wrong...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 10-18-2017, 02:23 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 35,434
Posted By churchx
High flow cars are called "high flow" only due...

High flow cars are called "high flow" only due marketing reasons. They are normal cats just less dense / lesser cell count / less effective to actually clean up exhaust gases. But of course they are...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 10-18-2017, 01:27 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 35,434
Posted By nikitopo
Yes. This is pretty much what you can expect. You...

Yes. This is pretty much what you can expect. You should also use a better air filter. The factory one is pretty restrictive.


It is fine, not many put much faith on the new exhaust manifold...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 10-18-2017, 12:22 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 35,434
Posted By gtengr
A correctly designed cat is positioned as close...

A correctly designed cat is positioned as close to the head port as reasonably possible, which is detrimental to exhaust flow. A correctly designed cat that is efficient would also have lower...
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