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Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 11-10-2013, 02:37 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 32,640
Posted By kuhlka
Tein EDFC would make switching compression...

Tein EDFC would make switching compression settings stupidly simple from inside the car. IMO, unless you're going into pro racing, why not just get the Mono Flex with EDFC?
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 10-14-2013, 05:29 PM
Replies: 628
Views: 256,483
Posted By Dezoris
We used weights in the car when setting up 3x...

We used weights in the car when setting up 3x 50lbs. And then alignment we used actually driver weight plus 20lbs for gear.

We found using a large meter stick with mm and micrometer was easiest...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 08-31-2013, 10:58 PM
Replies: 4,455
Views: 1,206,280
Posted By CSG Mike
It only increases shock travel. It has no effect...

It only increases shock travel. It has no effect on geometry, afaik. I could be wrong; we haven't experimented with parts like that because we haven't needed them, due to our higher spring rates,...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 08-17-2013, 03:37 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 20,895
Posted By switchlanez
@nalc...

@nalc (http://www.ft86club.com/forums/member.php?u=42451)'s questions may seem smart-ass if they all go over your head but they're really not smart-ass at all. They are objective, intelligent...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 05-06-2013, 06:31 AM
Replies: 134
Views: 51,278
Posted By Jeff@Racer X Fab
Here is the rear lower control arm with the...

Here is the rear lower control arm with the urethane bushings. The bushing end will be zinc plated black. The rod end we use for the rear lower control arms and the urethane bushing we make are...
Forum: Announcements, Contests, Giveaways 04-18-2013, 07:56 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,764
Posted By Hancha Group
Dear FT86ers, Over the last few days, there...

Dear FT86ers,

Over the last few days, there was a series of incidents where I, Earl (earlqhan), overstepped my bounds and put my nose where it didn't belong. This matter has really been gnawing...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 04-12-2013, 04:04 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 24,474
Posted By Calum
Those look sexy as hell, but whiteline has us...

Those look sexy as hell, but whiteline has us covered for most of those. I wonder how the two different approaches will differ in feel and performance?

Those engine mounts are going on my list...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 04-08-2013, 04:41 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,265
Posted By EarlQHan
oem lug nuts would not fit, but i believe you can...

oem lug nuts would not fit, but i believe you can get oem length studs for about 1.50 each. if you sell the car and want to use the oem lug nuts, just replace the studs. otherwise get open ended...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 04-06-2013, 04:36 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,663
Posted By jamal
Haha, weren't you just bashing on the "yokana" or...

Haha, weren't you just bashing on the "yokana" or whatever coilovers? This is the same thing. What's so great about these in comparison besides you getting a discount?
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 04-06-2013, 02:24 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 21,298
Posted By jamal
Were you though? It's just the same shit as...

Were you though?

It's just the same shit as every other cheap coilover but with different colors and stickers.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 04-04-2013, 07:27 AM
Replies: 134
Views: 51,278
Posted By Huehuecoyotl
Thanks for your post ...Cant wait for GB,...

Thanks for your post

...Cant wait for GB, only one month before it gets really hot here

so...I too just placed an order, and quoted the poster above as my sentiments are mirrored in his post.
...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 04-02-2013, 03:27 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 38,283
Posted By GTM_Challenge
Weighed them today as I had the scale our for our...

Weighed them today as I had the scale our for our KW Clubsports and AST 4150s (S2000) fitment taking weights too.

Fronts 13.4 lbs
http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8100/8614722794_486213b4ff_c.jpg
...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 04-02-2013, 08:22 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 31,239
Posted By GH05T
subscribed!

subscribed!
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 04-01-2013, 09:07 AM
Replies: 134
Views: 51,278
Posted By Jeff@Racer X Fab
Rear upper control arms installed.

We had some time to test fit the upper rear control arms over the weekend. Here are a few pics of how we made the conection to the OEM hub. We will be adding weld nuts to the rear upper control arms...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 03-31-2013, 10:44 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 38,283
Posted By Racecomp Engineering
and that I get. I understand. I have seen some...

and that I get. I understand. I have seen some ask that question about the craziest of things. So I reacted ****-like.
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 03-30-2013, 05:01 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 31,239
Posted By JP
Hardrace 5x114.3 Hubs

Finally... a proper conversion hub for those that want to run 5x114.3 wheels! From http://www.hardrace.com/

http://sphotos-c.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-snc7/581365_635871679772606_1971620228_n.jpg
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 03-25-2013, 01:41 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 31,086
Posted By robispec
Thanks you for your informed purchase. Robi

Thanks you for your informed purchase.

Robi
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 03-21-2013, 03:19 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 31,086
Posted By robispec
No big problem with specifics. BUT you paint...

No big problem with specifics. BUT you paint yourself in a corner. I have a product for the Evo and the bearing price has DOUBLED in the last six months if I want to maintain the exact part # and...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 03-19-2013, 07:52 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 31,086
Posted By robispec
Nice note....and yes we started much higher. We...

Nice note....and yes we started much higher. We kept testing and found that the position you see is the fastest and really shortened up the braking zones as the weight transfer became better as the...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 03-19-2013, 04:04 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 31,086
Posted By robispec
what sort of aluminum alloy is used for the end...

what sort of aluminum alloy is used for the end joints?
7075
Can we get closer up pictures of the adjustable RCA section?
I got what I got can correct roll center for up to a 4" drop from stock...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 03-19-2013, 03:26 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 15,377
Posted By Hancha Group
SubieNate hit the nail on the head. You can use...

SubieNate hit the nail on the head. You can use thin wall steel or titanium, but then the stress goes up as well. But then you have to use bigger rod ends as well, in order or use some sort of...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 03-19-2013, 02:09 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 31,086
Posted By robispec
4130 body, tension tube and tabs DOM bearing...

4130 body, tension tube and tabs DOM bearing receiver on outboard end.
We have been using aluminum ends as we are not running wheel to wheel.
These make weight with the standard steel endlinks.
$...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 03-16-2013, 04:39 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 15,377
Posted By Hancha Group
Hancha Rear Toe Link

The group buy is now open!

Check it out over here: http://www.ft86club.com/forums/showthread.php?p=804506#post804506

Hi everybody, I just wanted to let everyone know about the rear toe link we...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 03-01-2013, 07:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 12,198
Posted By strat61caster
I'm curious about this too... although with a...

I'm curious about this too... although with a dead battery no fuel will be delivered and IF there is any spark it'd be pretty weak... Although I'm not well versed in modern cars with newfangled...
Forum: Australian Meets & Events 01-29-2013, 12:24 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 30,462
Posted By m0nty
I'm not into making excuses and blaming traffic....

I'm not into making excuses and blaming traffic. I just done drove like a geriatric seal. I can safely say its all on me to go faster. That car is way more capable than I am.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 01-01-2013, 11:15 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 18,374
Posted By jdzumwalt
I have a contact at Bilstein. Word is March,...

I have a contact at Bilstein. Word is March, development will be different for the US market than Japan. I'm considering these based on my experience from their off road program.
Forum: AUSTRALIA 12-10-2012, 04:51 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,608
Posted By Nikkojoe
Will go in and find out the brand name tomorrow...

Will go in and find out the brand name tomorrow and possibly a p/n.

EDIT: this is the brand I think repco have:

http://www.haigh.com.au/www_dashmats_com_au/

Also get the same brand from...
Forum: AUSTRALIA 12-10-2012, 04:40 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,608
Posted By Nikkojoe
http://www.sunprotec.com.au/toyota-86-dashmat-p-13...

http://www.sunprotec.com.au/toyota-86-dashmat-p-1308.html

Listed on here for $44. Im pretty sure you can get them through some local auto shops between $39 and $49 usually.

Not sure what...
Forum: AUSTRALIA 12-10-2012, 12:31 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,608
Posted By Nikkojoe
Shevron make dash mats, currently listed on there...

Shevron make dash mats, currently listed on there parts list (used to be located in Malaga but now in Welshpool WA)

http://www.shevron.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/Dashmate-Catalogue2.pdf
...
Forum: AUSTRALIA 11-28-2012, 05:52 AM
Replies: 2,403
Views: 665,347
Posted By Sparkles
Including detailing etc with the dealer mine was...

Including detailing etc with the dealer mine was delivered 7 days after it was off the boat and it even spent 1&1/2 days sitting the the dealers holding yard, so it was off the ship on 14/9 and I...
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