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Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 04-11-2017, 05:40 AM
Replies: 832
Views: 292,202
Posted By sickmint79
cool confirms your other post. i need to update...

cool confirms your other post. i need to update my article on this fo sho!
Forum: Great Lakes 03-09-2017, 01:35 PM
Replies: 2,187
Views: 500,380
Posted By sickmint79
updated chicagoland events calendar here:...

updated chicagoland events calendar here: https://www.pointmeby.com/events

shows/drag/drifting/rally/autox/track etc. events from $25-250
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 01-21-2017, 11:44 PM
Replies: 832
Views: 292,202
Posted By sickmint79
i have some of the rear kits added in my article....

i have some of the rear kits added in my article. i'm guessing you want a wang at some point with these. also note the narrow calipers fit more wheels but that's about all the positives for them -...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 01-21-2017, 02:56 PM
Replies: 832
Views: 292,202
Posted By sickmint79
ah yes, i noted this in the article, i use OD and...

ah yes, i noted this in the article, i use OD and the same pad size for all as it's all the information i've got to go off of. it's hard enough to get piston sizes let alone for this stuff. since...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 01-21-2017, 02:28 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 109,326
Posted By sickmint79
dallas seems to get an ice storm every so often...

dallas seems to get an ice storm every so often that completely destroys DFW and AA and lasts for days, with passengers stuck there for days as well.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 01-18-2017, 12:12 AM
Replies: 832
Views: 292,202
Posted By sickmint79
note the difference between the light user newer...

note the difference between the light user newer driver with WW front only vs. WW front and rear. i wouldn't argue the amount the former shifts bias forward no big deal for anyone, just because the...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 01-18-2017, 12:09 AM
Replies: 832
Views: 292,202
Posted By sickmint79
i don't know if one of those was another of my...

i don't know if one of those was another of my articles before i had the blog (it was on kinja) - in any case i am transparent and showing you the numbers and calculators i used to arrive at my...
Forum: Great Lakes 01-18-2017, 12:08 AM
Replies: 2,187
Views: 500,380
Posted By sickmint79
just posted a lot of area events - still adding...

just posted a lot of area events - still adding to it as things come up for 2017.

list view - https://www.pointmeby.com/events/list/
month view - https://www.pointmeby.com/events/#
Forum: Great Lakes 01-18-2017, 12:08 AM
Replies: 537
Views: 113,564
Posted By sickmint79
just posted a lot of area events - still adding...

just posted a lot of area events - still adding to it as things come up for 2017.

list view - https://www.pointmeby.com/events/list/
month view - https://www.pointmeby.com/events/#
Forum: Great Lakes 01-18-2017, 12:06 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,216
Posted By sickmint79
2017 Chicagoland Events Calendar

still adding things to this as more groups publicize their dates.

currently category colorization is broken outside of the legend on the month view, trying to fix that...

list view -...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-26-2016, 02:52 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 11,851
Posted By sickmint79
no, i used your number. the calc essex used got...

no, i used your number. the calc essex used got it from a wilwood caliper but i wasn't clear how they knew which config? and those are the only 2 data points i know for the kit. so next time you...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-26-2016, 12:03 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 11,851
Posted By sickmint79
updated this -...

updated this - https://www.pointmeby.com/2016/09/24/which-big-brake-kit-bbk-should-you-get-for-the-brz-frs-gt86-86/
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 09-18-2016, 03:56 PM
Replies: 591
Views: 415,764
Posted By sickmint79
have some data and comparisons for this kit when...

have some data and comparisons for this kit when pushed hard. go with the throttle body routing

https://www.pointmeby.com/2016/09/18/well-oem-forester-xt-oil-cooler-work-brz-frs-gt86-86/
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-03-2016, 03:15 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 11,851
Posted By sickmint79
brake bias for cadillac caliper swap and other BBKs

wrote my first article on kinja comparing some of these kits and their bias changes with my best effort info:
...
Forum: Great Lakes 08-26-2016, 03:10 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,285
Posted By sickmint79
autobahn south w gps track time sat 9/10 joliet il

https://scontent.ford1-1.fna.fbcdn.net/t31.0-8/14107800_10103619577285209_2080967120459262025_o.jpg

at the moment this is my next/last planned event for the season. it should have a pretty good...
Forum: Great Lakes 08-26-2016, 03:04 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,778
Posted By sickmint79
i have a miata buddy that goes up to kettle a...

i have a miata buddy that goes up to kettle a lot. he makes and designs his own parts. so if you see a guy with a miata and some funky looking parts, some R&D is getting done on them.
Forum: Great Lakes 06-21-2016, 09:07 PM
Replies: 2,187
Views: 500,380
Posted By sickmint79
laps inc / everyday driver / autobahn full course...

laps inc / everyday driver / autobahn full course track day monday aug 22 -
https://www.facebook.com/groups/377314379123620/permalink/538045399717183/
...
Forum: Great Lakes 04-07-2016, 09:56 AM
Replies: 2,187
Views: 500,380
Posted By sickmint79
i've got a schedule of 2016 chicagoland events up...

i've got a schedule of 2016 chicagoland events up on my site here:

http://www.igobyplane.com/2016/04/07/chicagoland-area-autocross-and-track-day-schedule/
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 03-10-2016, 01:27 PM
Replies: 591
Views: 415,764
Posted By sickmint79
i'm using one between cooler and filter, although...

i'm using one between cooler and filter, although between oem housing and cooler might be preferred (?)
Forum: MIDDLE EAST 02-16-2016, 11:36 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 25,706
Posted By sickmint79
over march/april/early may - anyone in...

over march/april/early may - anyone in UAE/qatar/oman/bahrain/turkey that can show me their local track at a track day? interested in karting together? where i plan to go at the moment - abu dhabi,...
Forum: Forced Induction 12-03-2015, 07:06 PM
Replies: 4,964
Views: 1,478,444
Posted By sickmint79
one of the ones i'm juggling now is a 2% discover...

one of the ones i'm juggling now is a 2% discover card.

i actually run a blog on credit card/travel/trip hacking stuff.
How to get paid $40 to Fly to Two Continents...
Forum: Forced Induction 11-30-2015, 10:50 PM
Replies: 4,964
Views: 1,478,444
Posted By sickmint79
'MURICA, FUCK YEAH

'MURICA, FUCK YEAH
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 10-25-2015, 07:19 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 37,391
Posted By sickmint79
i would say there is no 100% resolution...

i would say there is no 100% resolution determined yet.
Forum: ASIA 10-04-2015, 12:19 PM
Replies: 2,433
Views: 854,878
Posted By sickmint79
hey guys, beginning january i plan to start...

hey guys,

beginning january i plan to start working remotely for my job, generally visiting places for a month or two then moving on to somewhere new. one of those places i'm looking at...
Forum: Forced Induction 09-04-2015, 01:27 PM
Replies: 938
Views: 425,612
Posted By sickmint79
hmm why did i think you might work in france even...

hmm why did i think you might work in france even before reading your info on the side??
Forum: Forced Induction 08-25-2015, 05:08 PM
Replies: 938
Views: 425,612
Posted By sickmint79
i thought these tvs blowers had some kind of blow...

i thought these tvs blowers had some kind of blow by system so that it wouldn't affect mpg too adversely given low rpms and a light foot?
Forum: Great Lakes 08-11-2015, 02:16 PM
Replies: 2,187
Views: 500,380
Posted By sickmint79
i'll be there

i'll be there
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 08-10-2015, 05:27 PM
Replies: 591
Views: 415,764
Posted By sickmint79
e85, 8(?) track days, lots of rain; don't have...

e85, 8(?) track days, lots of rain; don't have solo data but highest temp i recall seeing was 250+ - i'm sure it was all 265 or under. with the cooler newly installed, which is the oem one from a...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Bolt-Ons 08-08-2015, 03:27 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,584
Posted By sickmint79
this is very good. i have the coolant based...

this is very good. i have the coolant based forester kit and my observations from that thread consolidated here - http://www.bobistheoilguy.com/forums/ubbthreads.php/topics/3739658

your temps are...
Forum: AFRICA 08-05-2015, 08:40 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,726
Posted By sickmint79
made a map with tracks and track day brotatos -...

made a map with tracks and track day brotatos - https://www.google.com/maps/d/edit?mid=zpzogVIjRIvQ.kSZw6IJ2CEss&usp=sharing
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