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Forum: Member's Car Journals 07-09-2024, 07:25 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 22,669
Posted By DocWalt
Weighed stock base model seats since I hadn't...

Weighed stock base model seats since I hadn't seen anybody weigh them yet.


Driver's side seat:


https://i.postimg.cc/pXQVsT9M/PXL-20240709-210630601.jpg
Forum: Member's Car Journals 06-18-2024, 06:56 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 22,669
Posted By DocWalt
Got my shocks refreshed with a minor revalve from...

Got my shocks refreshed with a minor revalve from Shaftworks USA, finally had time to install them and realign my car right before we went to Maine for the Brunswick ProSolo in my wife's RX-8. I...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 04-26-2024, 10:52 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,118
Posted By Ohio Enthusiast
You should be able to measure the bushing...

You should be able to measure the bushing diameter with the control arm on the car. The bushing protrudes from both sides of the arm and you can put calipers on it with the wheel removed (at least on...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 02-10-2024, 08:02 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 10,632
Posted By Nick Dugdale
*UPDATE* I have plans for a motor swap this...

*UPDATE* I have plans for a motor swap this season. Still have my sights locked on NASA TT5/ST5 competition end of year.

True FA20 weight below:
Here is the FA20 out of the 2015 BRZ sporting an...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 02-05-2024, 07:50 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 22,877
Posted By Opie
Engine was installed on Sunday, runs great!...

Engine was installed on Sunday, runs great! Currently have a cheapy oil filter and oil in it along with a magnetic drain plug, will drive it about 50 miles and then drain it, install a Subaru OEM...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 12-03-2023, 07:33 PM
Replies: 271
Views: 50,548
Posted By 949 Racing
Most radials are fastest when inside temps on...

Most radials are fastest when inside temps on loaded side (left tires on clockwise track) are 15-20 hotter than shoulder with a fairly even gradient across tread. Inside tires will be cooler. Some...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 10-16-2023, 01:24 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,230
Posted By RichUK
I got a very similar puller today, rated to 15...

I got a very similar puller today, rated to 15 tons, and cranked it to max. The bearing is free, it fought the whole way out. So I guess than answer was more force.
Forum: Member's Car Journals 10-02-2023, 10:59 AM
Replies: 121
Views: 22,669
Posted By DocWalt
Did my (probably) last event in STR yesterday,...

Did my (probably) last event in STR yesterday, got oh so close to taking down Ken Roller (2023 D Street National Champion) for overall PAX. Five thousandths behind him with possibly the best...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 09-30-2023, 10:43 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,781
Posted By Ohio Enthusiast
Hard to measure the impact of any single...

Hard to measure the impact of any single drivetrain mod. Most people add a bunch at a time or add them in different order and it skews the impressions.

I will say that I find replacement bushings...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 09-27-2023, 02:44 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,901
Posted By justinco
Did some more oil pressure testing while back at...

Did some more oil pressure testing while back at Chuckwalla this past weekend. That video is below, along with some hot laps on the fast tires. Despite the sad baffle results, this car rips, sub 2 is...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 09-20-2023, 07:14 PM
Replies: 209
Views: 46,686
Posted By Jmudge
Sure thing! Ride heights from the floor to...

Sure thing!

Ride heights from the floor to the center of the fender well.
Front: 24"
Rear: 25 5/8"

Alignment
Front Camber: -4.6*
Front Toe: 0.10* out
Rear Camber: -2.5*
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 09-20-2023, 10:17 AM
Replies: 209
Views: 46,686
Posted By jcaserta
I posted earlier in the thread but maybe I can...

I posted earlier in the thread but maybe I can update. I won the prosolo national championship this year and was winning after day 1 of solo nats before Mr Mudge here kicked my ass day 2 and took...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 09-18-2023, 06:54 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,901
Posted By justinco
Kazama baffle installed this past weekend....

Kazama baffle installed this past weekend. Testing this Saturday/Sunday!

https://youtu.be/M9Mx4EmLHLA
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 09-18-2023, 06:06 PM
Replies: 209
Views: 46,686
Posted By Jmudge
I was told to post here with my setup, as I just...

I was told to post here with my setup, as I just won Nats in STX and my co-driver coming on 3rd. Few setup changes I want to change this winter, such as ride height. Anyways, first post here we go....
Forum: Member's Car Journals 09-10-2023, 04:01 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,901
Posted By justinco
Also, here is the oil pressure testing video from...

Also, here is the oil pressure testing video from the same Chuckwalla track day. Going back in 2 weeks with the Kazama baffle installed!

https://youtu.be/epuQNOGVkR0
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 01-12-2023, 11:01 AM
Replies: 413
Views: 66,495
Posted By MrH
BRZs are being handled via orders, not...

BRZs are being handled via orders, not allocations? If they haven't even put your order in the system, you're way more than just a few months away from delivery.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 12-20-2022, 02:00 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 7,597
Posted By Racecomp Engineering
Racecomp Engineering Superstreet 2 coilovers available now (RCE SS2)

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52575940444_4746f8c0ff_z.jpg

You asked and we listened.

We've been really excited to hear all the positive feedback on our SS1 coilovers over the past 4...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 11-07-2022, 07:20 PM
Replies: 270
Views: 61,429
Posted By DocWalt
​Tuned today with Mike from Xero Limit. JDL UEL,...

​Tuned today with Mike from Xero Limit. JDL UEL, ISIS Overpipe (left over from my first gen and they've since rebranded for obvious reasons), CSG Catback, and K&N panel filter. Charcoal filter in...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 07-11-2022, 07:27 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 10,805
Posted By DrinkenBRZ
Have they not revised tolerances elsewhere? ...

Have they not revised tolerances elsewhere? Thinner may be more appropriate if so.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 07-05-2022, 12:17 PM
Replies: 970
Views: 210,836
Posted By AlexPiehl
Yeah, I was a little bummed too w/ the timing of...

Yeah, I was a little bummed too w/ the timing of it. I probably drove best on my 2nd run on Day 2 but conditions were the worst. 3rd run was faster simply from having better conditions but I made a...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 04-01-2022, 06:33 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,164
Posted By Simmons
JDL 4-2-1 Equal Header dyno

Got the car back on the dyno to compare the JDL Equal header.

Pic vs stock and vs JDL UEL.


The equal makes a little more then the UEL multiple times through the pull. Not as big of gains as...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-29-2021, 03:52 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 8,873
Posted By 86league
I've tried various settings - ended up a little...

I've tried various settings - ended up a little on the "stiffer" side than the initial track recommendation. Depending on the track I vary a click or two.

I'm trying to tune out some understeer...
Forum: NY / NJ / CT / PA 08-05-2021, 09:05 AM
Replies: 997
Views: 195,120
Posted By LatentWagen
17x8.5 = $2,000 with MPS4s. 25k highway on the ...

17x8.5 = $2,000 with MPS4s. 25k highway on the Micheys, perfect for auto-x/track, if that's your thing, but they are nearing the wear bars.



17x8.0 = $1,000, wheels are being refinished, no...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 07-15-2021, 10:38 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,520
Posted By Racecomp Engineering
<-- sees a thread he posted in almost 16 years...

<-- sees a thread he posted in almost 16 years ago.
closes laptop, goes for a walk.

- andrew
Forum: Software Tuning 07-10-2021, 12:26 AM
Replies: 114
Views: 40,749
Posted By Mike_ZN6
These are my before and after dynos with the JDL...

These are my before and after dynos with the JDL 4-2-1 header on 93 octane:


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


https://i.imgur.com/iW1nlo2.jpg
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 12-20-2020, 02:29 PM
Replies: 4,455
Views: 1,208,127
Posted By Racecomp Engineering
https://www.smartracingproducts.com/smartcamber ...

https://www.smartracingproducts.com/smartcamber

^ That's what we use along with their Smartstrings. There are other very good set ups but this is kind of one of the industry standards.

- Andrew
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 11-30-2020, 12:34 PM
Replies: 4,455
Views: 1,208,127
Posted By Racecomp Engineering
The big front bushing is more than a feel...

The big front bushing is more than a feel mod...the OEM bushing is designed to deflect in certain ways. The firmer rubber of the group N bushing reduces this, and a spherical bearing will eliminate...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 11-19-2020, 11:05 AM
Replies: 2,470
Views: 592,106
Posted By Lantanafrs2
I think some aftermarket vendors do what you just...

I think some aftermarket vendors do what you just did lol
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 11-18-2020, 01:46 PM
Replies: 2,470
Views: 592,106
Posted By Veloist
Middle one is for EyeSight cameras. Despite it...

Middle one is for EyeSight cameras. Despite it being manual it still gets it.
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 11-18-2020, 10:00 AM
Replies: 2,470
Views: 592,106
Posted By scuzzy
No brake light in the rear window! No stupid...

No brake light in the rear window! No stupid wing! Armrest! No Sound tube! I love it!
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