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Forum: Member's Car Journals 02-27-2023, 06:42 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,099
Posted By Dave-ROR
No one ever posted a brake/wheel update.. I'm...

No one ever posted a brake/wheel update.. I'm sure ryan is working on it but for proof that the VS-5RS 17x9 +35 wheels from APEX Race Parts fit the humongous brakes from Essex / JRitt ....
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Forum: Wheels and Tires 02-27-2023, 06:34 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,678
Posted By Dave-ROR
Like these? ;) ...

Like these? ;)

http://www.1leexpo.com/dave/ryanbrz/20230114_140313_resized.jpg
http://www.1leexpo.com/dave/ryanbrz/20230126_111623_resized.jpg
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 02-02-2023, 12:59 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 5,816
Posted By Dave-ROR
Yeah on flat ground the door will shut instead of...

Yeah on flat ground the door will shut instead of staying open. Sucks worse in a caged track/race car to have it shut on your leg/hand when climbing over the door bars.
Forum: Member's Car Journals 02-02-2023, 11:21 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 15,975
Posted By Dave-ROR
I'm moving on to building other cars until 2nd...

I'm moving on to building other cars until 2nd gens are cheap..

bought this recently for a SpecCorvette build.. for less than 2nd gens cost that are far more damaged... ...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-11-2023, 10:57 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,977
Posted By Dave-ROR
Also OP, just post pics. You posting pics isn't...

Also OP, just post pics. You posting pics isn't going to change what the insurance company decides to do as their decision is 100% financially based (damaged and liability cost/risk).
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 01-03-2023, 03:16 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 5,816
Posted By Dave-ROR
By far one of the most annoying things about the...

By far one of the most annoying things about the earlier cars. IIRC they changed the part at some point to fix it.. but I haven't bothered buying said part.
Forum: Member's Car Journals 12-29-2022, 11:30 PM
Replies: 350
Views: 74,822
Posted By Dave-ROR
Bunch of random pics of the parts car - including...

Bunch of random pics of the parts car - including some after removing smashed pieces to see if the engine was impacted in the collision. Anything we don't use will be up for sale eventually. If you...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 12-23-2022, 03:49 PM
Replies: 350
Views: 74,822
Posted By Dave-ROR
Amps, HU and sub/box were all removed. Timpano...

Amps, HU and sub/box were all removed. Timpano door speakers, PRV rear speakers IIRC and haven't looked to see if it's stock in the dash or not.
Forum: Member's Car Journals 12-23-2022, 12:48 PM
Replies: 350
Views: 74,822
Posted By Dave-ROR
Parts car bought and paid for. 2015 6MT with 71K...

Parts car bought and paid for. 2015 6MT with 71K for 2250 plus fees.
Forum: Member's Car Journals 12-19-2022, 11:18 AM
Replies: 350
Views: 74,822
Posted By Dave-ROR
Some more pics of the car.. Picking it up: ...

Some more pics of the car..

Picking it up:
http://www.1leexpo.com/dave/natebrz/20221216_153112_resized.jpg
http://www.1leexpo.com/dave/natebrz/20221216_153121_resized.jpg...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 12-14-2022, 09:22 AM
Replies: 350
Views: 74,822
Posted By Dave-ROR
I'm still depressed about this. This is why...

I'm still depressed about this.

This is why we don't buy WRB cars lol
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 12-13-2022, 03:09 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,438
Posted By Dave-ROR
I probably have a set or three. I can check when...

I probably have a set or three. I can check when I drop off more cars at the shop this weekend.
Forum: Member's Car Journals 12-13-2022, 03:03 PM
Replies: 350
Views: 74,822
Posted By Dave-ROR
Yeah the blue one with the good body will keep...

Yeah the blue one with the good body will keep those seats - at least for now. We are building that for a buddy for him to get back into tracking so likely that car will get a rollbar/seats/harnesses...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 12-13-2022, 11:17 AM
Replies: 350
Views: 74,822
Posted By Dave-ROR
Also super happy to note that prices have...

Also super happy to note that prices have returned to earth for these things again.. both of these cars, before fees, were 2,300 or less each..
Forum: Member's Car Journals 12-13-2022, 11:16 AM
Replies: 350
Views: 74,822
Posted By Dave-ROR
I mean the interior is what sold that car for...

I mean the interior is what sold that car for us...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 12-13-2022, 11:16 AM
Replies: 350
Views: 74,822
Posted By Dave-ROR
No reason to crush this one as far as we can tell...

No reason to crush this one as far as we can tell from the pics...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 12-12-2022, 05:30 PM
Replies: 350
Views: 74,822
Posted By Dave-ROR
This car was through AutoBidMaster. I've...

This car was through AutoBidMaster. I've previously won a car (green in live auction and all) with them but when I had them check they discovered another bidder went directly through copart at...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 12-12-2022, 01:12 PM
Replies: 350
Views: 74,822
Posted By Dave-ROR
Rumor has it another WRB has been won.. if the...

Rumor has it another WRB has been won.. if the broker doesn't F up.. happy now dowroa?
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 12-12-2022, 10:46 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,235
Posted By Dave-ROR
LOL Josh's reaction on that one was priceless.

LOL Josh's reaction on that one was priceless.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 12-12-2022, 10:02 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,235
Posted By Dave-ROR
Turn 1 and 17 are the rough corners. They toss...

Turn 1 and 17 are the rough corners. They toss the car around pretty good.

Check out any of our videos and you can see the cars moving around a bit.

And when you try a new line at T17 you find...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 12-11-2022, 09:21 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,235
Posted By Dave-ROR
Pic of some of the ft86 members cars this...

Pic of some of the ft86 members cars this weekend. left to right coolhandluke then my pos then Opie
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 12-10-2022, 09:31 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,235
Posted By Dave-ROR
Opie crashed and broke his trans :bellyroll: ...

Opie crashed and broke his trans :bellyroll:

But he also did a great lap.
Forum: Member's Car Journals 11-28-2022, 11:37 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 15,975
Posted By Dave-ROR
Well after beating on the car at Road Atlanta it...

Well after beating on the car at Road Atlanta it seems like the clutch issues are fixed.. for now at least.

And the car has too much aero.. or too much drag from aero anyways. Going to mess with...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 11-15-2022, 07:55 PM
Replies: 24,554
Views: 7,165,522
Posted By Dave-ROR
Bled the clutch. Drove it. Scraped the shit out...

Bled the clutch. Drove it. Scraped the shit out of the splitter because I forgot how low it is.
Forum: Member's Car Journals 11-14-2022, 11:41 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 15,975
Posted By Dave-ROR
Finally worked on the FR-S this past week or...

Finally worked on the FR-S this past week or so... lots of clutch related carnage..

First though I had to finish swapping suspension on the ITR.. plus it's always good to post a pic of the ITR.....
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 11-03-2022, 08:02 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,601
Posted By Dave-ROR
Airbags are cheap. Myairbags.com can reset the...

Airbags are cheap. Myairbags.com can reset the computer. Clockspring can be fixed but can fail again... seatbelt pre tensioners are like 50 each to fix.

Rear end repairs suck, front end arent...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 10-28-2022, 04:27 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,978
Posted By Dave-ROR
I always assumed that myth was started due to the...

I always assumed that myth was started due to the "police target more visible colors" story..

I will say my red car is my most expensive to insure of all my collector car policies. I swear it has...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 10-19-2022, 09:00 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 5,437
Posted By Dave-ROR
I'd rather have less groups and more track time...

I'd rather have less groups and more track time per day. And in Chin red, at least over here, passing is never an issue (in either passing or being passed).

If it was a group like PCA with far...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 10-18-2022, 11:03 AM
Replies: 610
Views: 66,966
Posted By Dave-ROR
Well.. not really "home" stuff.. but Opie and I...

Well.. not really "home" stuff.. but Opie and I did some work on our champcar shop/storage space and moved some cars from my one storage unit to another 625sqft space 3 spots down from the shop...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 10-17-2022, 03:45 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 5,437
Posted By Dave-ROR
Years ago I did have the same experience with SV...

Years ago I did have the same experience with SV at LS. No transponder so IIRC you self reported new laptimes.. I don't think everyone was completely honest..
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