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Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-24-2023, 02:54 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,149
Posted By Turdinator
Your trims may well be high if you are just...

Your trims may well be high if you are just running an off the shelf OFT tune. My recollection is that the Ptuning header is a EL 4-1 style, and if I am right the OFT tune will be far from optimal. ...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-02-2023, 10:24 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 7,266
Posted By Turdinator
Silicone based greases don't grab dust in the...

Silicone based greases don't grab dust in the same way petroleum ones do. Worth using if you can find an appropriate one.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 01-30-2023, 06:15 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,979
Posted By Turdinator
Is that what Xtreme told you? If you can take a...

Is that what Xtreme told you? If you can take a your sample to a good bearing shop my guess is it would be a bearing borrowed from a mainstream vehicle.
I sell bearings for a living, its very...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 01-30-2023, 05:48 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,722
Posted By Turdinator
As someone who works in the bearing industry I'd...

As someone who works in the bearing industry I'd suggest changing the bearings for peace of mind. Compared to an LSD they are cheap and once its all back together at least you know its good for...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 01-10-2023, 09:01 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,315
Posted By Turdinator
Just to be clear, the noise only happens once...

Just to be clear, the noise only happens once you've released the clutch and not before? The sound is very similar to when my engine developed rod knock.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 10-10-2022, 10:18 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,074
Posted By Turdinator
The HKS website suggests the tablet can display...

The HKS website suggests the tablet can display ECU parameters so that might be an option. If your mixtures are off enough to cause misfires it could be dangerous to your motor so its definitely...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 10-09-2022, 09:33 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,074
Posted By Turdinator
After reading the other thread my thoughts are,...

After reading the other thread my thoughts are, have you taken a log to see what your mixtures are doing at high rpm? If its injector related I would imagine you would see something there.

My...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 09-09-2022, 12:06 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 837
Posted By Turdinator
Hello and welcome to the forums! Was every...

Hello and welcome to the forums!

Was every other nut and bolt in the system done up tight by this point? Generally its best to do things finger tight until everything is connected and then after...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 08-17-2022, 02:28 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,970
Posted By Turdinator
Driving impressions?

Driving impressions?
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 06-06-2022, 10:38 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,005
Posted By Turdinator
It could also be the unknown resonator that was...

It could also be the unknown resonator that was welded in that needs repacking.

For reference I have the resonated version of the perrin 2.5" but also a catless header, and hiflow catted...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 05-15-2022, 10:27 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,437
Posted By Turdinator
I do. I got used to monitoring my trims etc so i...

I do. I got used to monitoring my trims etc so i use the app and Bluetooth functions.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 03-14-2022, 10:31 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,501
Posted By Turdinator
The rear seal is leaking even after installing a...

The rear seal is leaking even after installing a new oem seal. The yoke has no significant wear, just a little polished. I seem to remember there being some vacuum when I last undid the refill bolt...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 02-01-2022, 01:17 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 20,057
Posted By Turdinator
Gotta love google translate: "There was a lower...

Gotta love google translate:
"There was a lower arm that I had replaced at home before, and it was the part that I decided to be cool when I attached it to the knuckle, so it was water in my ears."
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 01-24-2022, 08:37 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 9,239
Posted By Turdinator
Why bolts when all the damage is in the middle? ...

Why bolts when all the damage is in the middle? Not saying anyone is wrong, just trying to learn something.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 01-17-2022, 05:26 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,782
Posted By Turdinator
I worded it poorly. I would only recommend Exedy...

I worded it poorly. I would only recommend Exedy or OEM (which is Exedy).
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 01-11-2022, 06:07 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,782
Posted By Turdinator
Lightweight flywheels cop a bad wrap in my...

Lightweight flywheels cop a bad wrap in my opinion. They do add NVH and do make the car (slightly) harder to get off the line but not by anywhere near the amount people would have you believe.
...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 12-14-2021, 09:36 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 11,767
Posted By Turdinator
I know what you're saying but what lengths and...

I know what you're saying but what lengths and rates improve my handling? I'd rather pay for the experience and time of professionals to find the right combination. I mean I could pay for custom...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 12-12-2021, 09:10 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,256
Posted By Turdinator
Did you buy the car new? Is everything stock...

Did you buy the car new? Is everything stock including wheels and tires? When you say soft and wobbly what are you comparing it too?

I know I am not answering your question but I rarely hear...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 12-07-2021, 09:23 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,152
Posted By Turdinator
Came here to be inappropriate but i see its taken...

Came here to be inappropriate but i see its taken care of already :thumbup:
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 12-02-2021, 10:39 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,619
Posted By Turdinator
I bought my carbon drive shaft used. At first I...

I bought my carbon drive shaft used. At first I had horrible vibrations. It took me a few tries but eventually I found a driveshaft shop that both shimmed the uni joints to be centered and added...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 12-02-2021, 10:13 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 532
Posted By Turdinator
I have heard stories of mechanics using a rattle...

I have heard stories of mechanics using a rattle gun on the top nut to do it up and it damaging the piston seals by over spinning the shaft but I think that is exceeding rare.

The subaru unit...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 11-18-2021, 06:21 PM
Replies: 463
Views: 120,016
Posted By Turdinator
I have read somewhere the optimal cam timings are...

I have read somewhere the optimal cam timings are quite different between the ACE and JDL which might explain the spikeyness of your torque curve.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 11-15-2021, 11:00 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,277
Posted By Turdinator
Oh I have seen those before! That is a...

Oh I have seen those before! That is a Squiglyspooch. They are common on Japanese vehicles.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 11-15-2021, 08:52 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,047
Posted By Turdinator
This sounds to me like the new clutch is more...

This sounds to me like the new clutch is more aggressive than your old one and you need to adjust to it and possibly give it time to bed in also.



This sounds like drivetrain slop. These cars...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 10-28-2021, 01:53 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,992
Posted By Turdinator
No bushes at all sounds like a bad idea. I have...

No bushes at all sounds like a bad idea. I have a carbon drive shaft installed and a pair of STi bushes to go in. My stock bushes have cracked and torn but installing the STi bushes looks like a...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-30-2021, 11:19 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,574
Posted By Turdinator
I've driven with that wheel tire combo both...

I've driven with that wheel tire combo both lifted and lowered without rubbing. I haven't at stock height but I'd be pretty confident they wouldn't rub. The only other relevant data points are that...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-30-2021, 01:14 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,574
Posted By Turdinator
Have you seen this thread? ...

Have you seen this thread?
https://www.ft86club.com/forums/showthread.php?t=105692

You can run 215/60R16 tires without rubbing (I run this size) and I believe 215/65R16 will fit with only a...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-21-2021, 09:32 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 24,760
Posted By Turdinator
If you're interested in a proper rally setup have...

If you're interested in a proper rally setup have a look at the below link. This bloke has turned his 86 into quite the rallycross car with a lot of DIY work. Including long travel suspension.
...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-21-2021, 09:26 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,148
Posted By Turdinator
If you are looking at that level of motorsport...

If you are looking at that level of motorsport suspension I'd suggest you find which rally suspension brands have representation in your country and talk to them. You'll want the local support for...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 09-13-2021, 11:23 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,005
Posted By Turdinator
Was it an ACT clutch? Have you played with the...

Was it an ACT clutch? Have you played with the clutch pedal height?

Very unlikely to be bushing related. Very likely to be clutch related.
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