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Forum: Member's Car Journals 12-06-2019, 08:00 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 14,450
Posted By atomicalex
I appreciate that comment and am thinking of...

I appreciate that comment and am thinking of taking that tack.

I have a toy car problem.

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Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 11-07-2019, 08:44 AM
Replies: 322
Views: 62,928
Posted By atomicalex
Not going to post a number, but I'm smack in the...

Not going to post a number, but I'm smack in the middle of the graph there.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 09-24-2019, 02:04 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 8,168
Posted By atomicalex
You take your data and GTFO, mister! :lol:

You take your data and GTFO, mister!

:lol:
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 09-24-2019, 12:06 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 8,168
Posted By atomicalex
Tatra. And where are they? Once you've...

Tatra. And where are they?

Once you've driven a real MR car in the snow, you will not really care about a few inches here or there when the engine is up front. :bellyroll:

I consider the twins...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 09-11-2019, 08:34 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,120
Posted By atomicalex
They recognized that people are tracking the crap...

They recognized that people are tracking the crap out of these cars because they are great track cars, and shifted the design in that direction. PP is 100% about grip.

You do not need god's own...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 09-10-2019, 08:34 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 14,450
Posted By atomicalex
I lied. I got a Legacy. Detroit style. ...

I lied. I got a Legacy.

Detroit style.

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Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 08-27-2019, 10:11 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 5,951
Posted By atomicalex
I am thinking of tucking a donut gift card into...

I am thinking of tucking a donut gift card into the OBDII port with a note asking for power pulls. lol....
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 08-26-2019, 02:22 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 5,951
Posted By atomicalex
Ok, so it's set up. I will drop the car off...

Ok, so it's set up.

I will drop the car off on the 9th of September. Will def ask for dyno logs. Printed on SIA letterhead for fun.

I will apparently get a Forester as a loaner, and they need...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 08-26-2019, 01:05 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 40,387
Posted By atomicalex
Did this ever get anywhere? Also...

Did this ever get anywhere?

Also accelerometer. It's called an accelerometer.
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 08-26-2019, 08:36 AM
Replies: 147
Views: 29,530
Posted By atomicalex
Just a note from someone who sees the insides of...

Just a note from someone who sees the insides of bores at work sometimes.

Modern machining technology gets the bores to almost perfect wear condition in manufacturing process. The required...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 08-23-2019, 10:16 AM
Replies: 147
Views: 29,530
Posted By atomicalex
In Germany, we have "old man with a hat". Usually...

In Germany, we have "old man with a hat". Usually driving a Jetta.

<-- Jetta-free household.
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 08-23-2019, 09:50 AM
Replies: 147
Views: 29,530
Posted By atomicalex
Little Old Lady Driven...

Little Old Lady Driven (http://www.atomicalex.com/?p=1740)
Forum: BRZ Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 08-21-2019, 12:03 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 12,837
Posted By atomicalex
On snap! Those look great!

On snap! Those look great!
Forum: Member's Car Journals 08-20-2019, 11:49 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 14,450
Posted By atomicalex
Yesterday was 100% up. Headed out to...

Yesterday was 100% up.

Headed out to GingerMan for a CGI track day. Paid an extra $50 for an instructor and requested a RWD person. Got a guy with a 600hp Corvette. We did the standard Novice run...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 08-13-2019, 09:42 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 9,791
Posted By atomicalex
Ok, now have on good authority that there may be...

Ok, now have on good authority that there may be Aisin options. I have a lot of research to do.

If anyone is interested, PM me, I will give you a task.

edit - not to take away from MFactory....
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 08-13-2019, 09:25 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,102
Posted By atomicalex
I ordered mine. The local dealer told me "we...

I ordered mine.

The local dealer told me "we don't get many of those". I ended up calling SoA and they sent me to a dealer that handles a ton of special orders. Totally painless, and 11 weeks...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 07-30-2019, 08:39 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 44,195
Posted By atomicalex
Wheel Directory: Enkei PF01 17x8.0 +45

Plenty of clearance, at least as much as the OEM wheels from the spokes (actually probably about 3mm more to the face. The barrel is similar to OEM, maybe a hair more clearance.



I have the...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 07-05-2019, 09:01 PM
Replies: 357
Views: 129,920
Posted By atomicalex
This is where I admit that my old VW wagon has a...

This is where I admit that my old VW wagon has a sticker that says „that's a lot of tofu, you know“ in Japanese on it.
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 07-05-2019, 10:06 AM
Replies: 357
Views: 129,920
Posted By atomicalex
I can‘t even get mad about rice any more. If...

I can‘t even get mad about rice any more.

If it‘s all that some kid who is trying to be into cars can muster, I mean, ok?

Also, ricing for irony is kind of fun. My dad was a master of it and...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 06-10-2019, 08:14 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 14,450
Posted By atomicalex
Waterford Hills (http://www.waterfordhills.com/)...

Waterford Hills (http://www.waterfordhills.com/) was excellent. Ran with the Trackalicious group, well-run day, only one incident involving a new Camaro that was a total loss. Sad as the driver was...
Forum: Engine Swaps 05-28-2019, 01:05 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 29,951
Posted By atomicalex
Yo.... So, I have the privilege of living...

Yo....

So, I have the privilege of living near this build and getting to see it in person regularly. If it weren't for the big hole in the hood, you'd never know it wasn't stock. The work is that...
Forum: Southeast 05-08-2019, 10:43 AM
Replies: 760
Views: 172,707
Posted By atomicalex
Question Which one of you.... ...

Which one of you....

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Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 04-25-2019, 02:42 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,552
Posted By atomicalex
That appears to be an alkaline material, which...

That appears to be an alkaline material, which has its own set of hazards. However, they do not compare to HF Acid hazards, so there is that. Again, safety glasses and gloves! The comments about the...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 04-25-2019, 10:35 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,552
Posted By atomicalex
Once in a while HF Acid PSA

Hey you all.... It's time for my once in a while HF Acid reminder. We had our gorey-picture training today, so you all get the lite version with no pics. I'm a chemist and chemical engineer working...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 04-16-2019, 01:38 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 14,450
Posted By atomicalex
There are apparently a bunch of B5ers who went...

There are apparently a bunch of B5ers who went this route. If you get east at all, hit me up.
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 04-16-2019, 11:44 AM
Replies: 166
Views: 46,987
Posted By atomicalex
Oh, he should have done storage coverage. It's...

Oh, he should have done storage coverage. It's like $100 for the whole winter and covers everything except driving/riding.

Not sure how this got confused but comprehensive and collision are two...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 04-15-2019, 08:23 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 10,605
Posted By atomicalex
I, uh, went a different route. I have a...

I, uh, went a different route.

I have a bunch of custom dental work that is visible when I want it to be and (relatively) invisible when I want it to be. I have to smile pretty hard or show it off...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 04-15-2019, 08:16 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,011
Posted By atomicalex
...realizes that this is not the place where the...

...realizes that this is not the place where the chicks with loud cars hang out and quietly exits thread....
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 03-25-2019, 07:44 PM
Replies: 1,654
Views: 380,998
Posted By atomicalex
Keep buying Loctite, I work for them!

Keep buying Loctite, I work for them!
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 03-25-2019, 10:07 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 9,254
Posted By atomicalex
Treadwear warranties. On an 86. :slap:

Treadwear warranties. On an 86.


:slap:
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