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Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 05-29-2022, 11:28 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 10,443
Posted By StormTrooper
MTEC clutch spring - installed Camber bolts. ...

MTEC clutch spring - installed
Camber bolts.
Window tint all around. 25 and 50 Installed.

Mod the airbox for induction noise, quiet catback of some sort for the eventual uel headers and tune....
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 05-29-2022, 11:09 PM
Replies: 238
Views: 29,011
Posted By StormTrooper
These threads are always interesting. If...

These threads are always interesting.

If people knew the actual reason most of their cars were built with autos has nothing to do with being faster or more enjoyable but because of noise and...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 02-10-2022, 02:14 AM
Replies: 238
Views: 29,011
Posted By StormTrooper
Not sure what to tell you, it's definitely slow...

Not sure what to tell you, it's definitely slow to respond. Maybe you haven't driven manual that long.

No who can drive manual and wants to enjoy driving would buy a car like this in auto.
...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 02-04-2022, 12:37 PM
Replies: 255
Views: 48,279
Posted By StormTrooper
Always good to still be upright and breathing. ...

Always good to still be upright and breathing.

Thanks, although my local dealer apparently sent everyone on the list besides me a notice about cars coming in (market is stupid right now)
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 01-29-2022, 08:45 PM
Replies: 255
Views: 48,279
Posted By StormTrooper
I remember you off this forum when i bought my 13...

I remember you off this forum when i bought my 13 BRZ. Glad to see you still here.
About to pickup a GR86 (whenever my dealer can get one) although i am not quiet 40 i feel it . My beard is mostly...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 01-24-2022, 03:37 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,119
Posted By StormTrooper
Setting aside the political world for a moment, ...

Setting aside the political world for a moment, I think euro 7 standards is the more concrete issue in having the 2nd gen go too far. The US tends to follow and without those two markets it's hard...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 01-24-2022, 03:12 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 5,905
Posted By StormTrooper
Don't settle for something you don't want. Search...

Don't settle for something you don't want. Search wider at more than one dealership. You don't owe them any loyalty
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 01-22-2022, 01:02 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,946
Posted By StormTrooper
Turn in on the gr seems to sharper from the 30...

Turn in on the gr seems to sharper from the 30 videos I've watched on the subject.
Gr gets track instruction and 2yr maintenance.
Brz gets aluminum knuckles and the tpms reset.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 03-19-2016, 09:29 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 16,472
Posted By StormTrooper
That's why you ceramic coat or furnace paint...

That's why you ceramic coat or furnace paint first... Some sort of sealant to keep whatever moisture your wrap holds to the header from causing rust.

Wrap is pretty cheap but a coating can be a...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 03-14-2016, 06:27 PM
Replies: 1,374
Views: 526,804
Posted By StormTrooper
Yeah idk, I had a friend who liked it. To me it...

Yeah idk, I had a friend who liked it. To me it sounded trashy. Mine was ceramic coated on the outside
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 05-02-2014, 11:46 PM
Replies: 4,525
Views: 1,376,991
Posted By StormTrooper
Hhhhmmm I've put a couple thousand miles on mine...

Hhhhmmm I've put a couple thousand miles on mine with the OFT EL stg2 map and no codes or issues... Just the dumb civic noise.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-19-2014, 12:54 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 15,893
Posted By StormTrooper
My lawn mower is catless.... So is my weedeater...

My lawn mower is catless.... So is my weedeater and any bike you find for sale.


Also they changed "global warming" to climate change because they had lost the debate. Now anything abnormal is...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Bolt-Ons 04-07-2014, 06:00 PM
Replies: 1,902
Views: 403,927
Posted By StormTrooper
If I put any color under hood it would be...

If I put any color under hood it would be matching fasteners for various parts in the engine bay.

Torx would be fine as long as you included the wrench. I have no reason to own a torx set lol
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-05-2014, 06:33 PM
Replies: 129
Views: 77,397
Posted By StormTrooper
There are EL stg2 maps not sure what you're...

There are EL stg2 maps not sure what you're talking about. If this was released it would be the first map available for UEL that wasn't for EL and we don't know if that isn't the next map in the...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-04-2014, 06:00 AM
Replies: 4,525
Views: 1,376,991
Posted By StormTrooper
The sound is from the vvt timing, the stock tune...

The sound is from the vvt timing, the stock tune has some noise there while any tune for EL headers will have more. It resonates in the exhaust so some piping makes it worse.

I had it with the...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Bolt-Ons 03-31-2014, 02:35 PM
Replies: 1,902
Views: 403,927
Posted By StormTrooper
I like the strut tower style. Maybe for the...

I like the strut tower style. Maybe for the intake it would be a larger shallower print.

Also you should look into an engine cover that allows your strut tower brace to be used with the BPBs...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 03-30-2014, 01:59 AM
Replies: 295
Views: 168,520
Posted By StormTrooper
nelsmar I'd quote the issues I'm having reading...

nelsmar I'd quote the issues I'm having reading your post but I'm on my phone and don't want to quote all of it or mess around.

Where is the 116 and 119whp coming from if stock is 130whp?
...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 03-27-2014, 08:52 PM
Replies: 799
Views: 317,962
Posted By StormTrooper
No smiling either......

No smiling either......
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 03-27-2014, 08:14 PM
Replies: 799
Views: 317,962
Posted By StormTrooper
While it's nice to have that urgency at the top...

While it's nice to have that urgency at the top more midrange makes the twisties better.

First with the tune and then with nameless headers it has gotten much better 4-6k which helps when you go...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 03-27-2014, 05:08 PM
Replies: 799
Views: 317,962
Posted By StormTrooper
Pretty sure you'd want a little room to...

Pretty sure you'd want a little room to accelerate on corner exit before shifting....

I noticed with a basic tune that it made canyon runs better to have more midrange power.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 03-26-2014, 11:02 PM
Replies: 799
Views: 317,962
Posted By StormTrooper
For my autoX courses this would be excellent.......

For my autoX courses this would be excellent.... Assuming it stacks of top of headers and intakes.

I end up low in 2nd gear constantly because the courses are short. Having power earlier would...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 03-20-2014, 04:38 AM
Replies: 4,525
Views: 1,376,991
Posted By StormTrooper
Also looks good in Chrome..... ...

Also looks good in Chrome.....
http://i1122.photobucket.com/albums/l539/Wayward167/car/0314141506.jpg (http://s1122.photobucket.com/user/Wayward167/media/car/0314141506.jpg.html)
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 03-20-2014, 02:51 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 34,738
Posted By StormTrooper
Try removing the midpipe connection.... I was...

Try removing the midpipe connection.... I was thinking it might be pushing the dp up.

What you just said makes me think the header flange is too far up. Do you have stock motor mounts?
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 03-19-2014, 05:44 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 38,199
Posted By StormTrooper
No independent dynos of the ofh..... I would...

No independent dynos of the ofh..... I would suspect that the supplied ones will paint the ofh In a good light.

They could be closer but I doubt it.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 03-19-2014, 12:52 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 35,424
Posted By StormTrooper
Keep in mind the stock exhaust on the JDL.... I...

Keep in mind the stock exhaust on the JDL.... I think there is more mid/top end to be had. I've seen other well respected dynos of the JDL and the top end was better.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Bolt-Ons 03-16-2014, 12:34 AM
Replies: 1,902
Views: 403,927
Posted By StormTrooper
Pretty excited for this.... Finally an intake...

Pretty excited for this.... Finally an intake that makes power without leaning the Afrs out and doesn't lose low end.

Hoping this with my nameless exhaust will wake the car up a little.
...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 03-09-2014, 02:46 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 10,043
Posted By StormTrooper
Then i personally like the nameless....

Then i personally like the nameless....
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 03-09-2014, 01:48 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 10,043
Posted By StormTrooper
Yeah i think it really depends on his future...

Yeah i think it really depends on his future plans.....specificly if headers are going to be a mod soon.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 03-09-2014, 01:35 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 10,043
Posted By StormTrooper
Im not sure about the volume of the trd but it...

Im not sure about the volume of the trd but it does have the advantage of being a factory exhaust.

If you plan on adding headers i'd look at the sp elite.
For reference the nameless 5inch with...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 03-08-2014, 10:27 AM
Replies: 4,525
Views: 1,376,991
Posted By StormTrooper
Why would you not spend the extra $20 on a $1200...

Why would you not spend the extra $20 on a $1200 header install for new gaskets....

They are metal crush gaskets designed for one time use.
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