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Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 08-16-2021, 08:04 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 8,327
Posted By mike_b
I am not a country music fan, but Garth has a...

I am not a country music fan, but Garth has a great song called "Rodeo" that is applicable to many things in life

"And a broken home and some broken bones
Is all he'll have to show
For all the...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 07-28-2021, 08:27 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 9,449
Posted By mike_b
I ordered the same wheels as you. Gonna put 235s...

I ordered the same wheels as you. Gonna put 235s on it though. Hope they look good on a white car.
Forum: Cars for Sale/Trade 05-07-2021, 09:24 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,333
Posted By mike_b
Nice car nice price.

Nice car nice price.
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 03-12-2021, 11:23 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,884
Posted By mike_b
Done. Love the last two designs.

Done. Love the last two designs.
Forum: Forced Induction 12-03-2020, 02:00 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,171
Posted By mike_b
E85 does make some nice gains. It has a much...

E85 does make some nice gains. It has a much higher knock threshold than 93. It lowers EGTs. But that's about the only good thing I could say about it.

To start flex fuel setups are not cheap. The...
Forum: Forced Induction 12-03-2020, 12:55 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,171
Posted By mike_b
I believe both Counterspace Garage and Delicious...

I believe both Counterspace Garage and Delicious Tuning have a flex fuel solution for our cars. Zack Tucker (sp?) is the preeminent tuning celebrity for the 86 and he is currently with Counterspace....
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 11-18-2020, 12:09 AM
Replies: 540
Views: 110,137
Posted By mike_b
Nothing to leak and very few people care. It’s a...

Nothing to leak and very few people care. It’s a mild update to a car with low sales volume.
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 10-14-2020, 06:00 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 85,262
Posted By mike_b
$800 per pair. $1600 total. I had to grind...

$800 per pair. $1600 total.

I had to grind the steel plate to be flush with the pad material. This only has to be done on the outside pad (the one without squeal tab). The pad with the squeal tab...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 09-19-2020, 09:18 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,718
Posted By mike_b
It could also be due to an increase in the price...

It could also be due to an increase in the price of materials. Raw materials in general are sky high right now compared to pre-covid prices.
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 09-02-2020, 08:58 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 85,262
Posted By mike_b
Front giroA1-007 Rear giroA2-095 Fronts...

Front giroA1-007
Rear giroA2-095

Fronts required no modifications
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 09-01-2020, 11:31 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 85,262
Posted By mike_b
Ken at KNS brakes hooked me up. The rear rotors...

Ken at KNS brakes hooked me up. The rear rotors are from an STi application but they are dual drilled and work on the BRZ pp brembos. You do have to trim the metal backing plate of the outside pad to...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 09-01-2020, 10:13 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 85,262
Posted By mike_b
Whew. I love it. ...

Whew. I love it.

http://i.imgur.com/2qnK0DU.jpg (https://imgur.com/2qnK0DU)
http://i.imgur.com/rvYoGaL.jpg (https://imgur.com/rvYoGaL)
http://i.imgur.com/dGZ38jM.jpg (https://imgur.com/dGZ38jM)
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 07-19-2020, 08:33 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 85,262
Posted By mike_b
Yep. Girodisc 2pc front and rear. They are...

Yep. Girodisc 2pc front and rear. They are incredibly light compared to stock. Between the wheels, tires, and brake discs I lost about 11lb of rotating mass per corner.
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 07-18-2020, 10:48 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 85,262
Posted By mike_b
I got mine and they do indeed fit and look great....

I got mine and they do indeed fit and look great. Clearance is about 3.0-3.25mm at the closest point on PP Brembos.

https://i.imgur.com/bOcoqr0.jpg

https://i.imgur.com/PzhF9Mc.jpg
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 06-22-2020, 10:38 PM
Replies: 364
Views: 247,795
Posted By mike_b
Another example showing BBS RF504 fit. Looks...

Another example showing BBS RF504 fit. Looks great.

https://www.taiyakan.co.jp/shop/mito/tech/showcase/491234/

https://www.taiyakan.co.jp/shop/uploads/B22FMQCAA
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 12-02-2019, 11:12 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 6,968
Posted By mike_b
This doesn’t compute. You want 10.5” wheels but...

This doesn’t compute. You want 10.5” wheels but are worried about the weight? Get over it. Even if you fork out big bucks for forged wheels they are still gonna be heavy.
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