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Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 03-20-2023, 08:12 AM
Replies: 3,769
Views: 488,015
Posted By Takumi788
They say the FIA stands for Ferrari International...

They say the FIA stands for Ferrari International Assistance. Judging by your description of FIA staff, its sounds like Ferrari and the FIA are staffed by the same people. Question?
Forum: Member's Car Journals 03-17-2023, 09:14 PM
Replies: 473
Views: 161,450
Posted By Takumi788
She is sold ladies and gents. The new owner is...

She is sold ladies and gents. The new owner is going to do the things I have always wanted to do to the car so it is in good hands. Furthermore, he drives at with the same group I data coach for.
...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 03-05-2023, 01:48 PM
Replies: 3,769
Views: 488,015
Posted By Takumi788
Redbull aero and MB powertrain is a good recipy

Redbull aero and MB powertrain is a good recipy
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 01-31-2023, 01:16 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,114
Posted By Takumi788
I would say this is an upgraded engine...

I would say this is an upgraded engine replacement. Not a swap.

Not everyone cares to spend the money and time on a higher HP or insta-famous swap. This is interesting to me bc for a few grand I...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 01-09-2023, 09:04 AM
Replies: 473
Views: 161,450
Posted By Takumi788
I found a lightly scrubbed set of A052s for this...

I found a lightly scrubbed set of A052s for this season and I have been asked to data coach at some PCA and Doghouse track events. Looking good for 2023 to be the comeback year.
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 11-14-2022, 11:29 AM
Replies: 3,769
Views: 488,015
Posted By Takumi788
I agree Max seems selfish for no reason here. His...

I agree Max seems selfish for no reason here. His comments over the radio make it sound like there was a conversation about this type of situation behind the scenes and Max was sticking to what they...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 11-01-2022, 01:59 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,214
Posted By Takumi788
I have 50k miles on my supposedly cursed, recall...

I have 50k miles on my supposedly cursed, recall ridden model year 2013. 15-20k of those are very hard track miles.

Like others said, maintenance is key. Limiting your tire selection to 200tw...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 10-07-2022, 10:55 AM
Replies: 4,614
Views: 489,833
Posted By Takumi788
TIL there is a specific screw driver meant for...

TIL there is a specific screw driver meant for wiring housing outlets and light switches called an ECX driver.
Forum: Member's Car Journals 09-23-2022, 08:05 AM
Replies: 473
Views: 161,450
Posted By Takumi788
Since I have posted the car for sale I have had...

Since I have posted the car for sale I have had an enormous amount of interest in how I built (copied ML's) the 9lives wing chassis mounts. Would anyone be interested in templates for the angle...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 08-26-2022, 11:33 AM
Replies: 3,769
Views: 488,015
Posted By Takumi788
At the moment: Max, Charles, Lando, Vatteri, Ocon...

At the moment: Max, Charles, Lando, Vatteri, Ocon and Mick start from the back at Spa.
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 08-23-2022, 07:29 AM
Replies: 301
Views: 131,456
Posted By Takumi788
Since we are talking shift knobs. I made one for...

Since we are talking shift knobs. I made one for my little brothers Genesis Coupe a while back. It incorporates two coupling nuts on both sides of threaded rod. One of them threads onto the shifter...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 06-14-2022, 06:59 AM
Replies: 473
Views: 161,450
Posted By Takumi788
The GR86 was an option I considered but I really...

The GR86 was an option I considered but I really need a bit more space at the moment. I wanted a M240i but used prices are out of control 32-40k for a 2016 with 60k miles? No thanks. Then my...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 05-12-2022, 08:34 AM
Replies: 473
Views: 161,450
Posted By Takumi788
Things are looking up since my last posts. I have...

Things are looking up since my last posts. I have decided that I am not selling the car and found some motivation to get back to driving. Recently I have knocked some tasks off the 'get back to the...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 04-18-2022, 09:12 AM
Replies: 301
Views: 131,456
Posted By Takumi788
Interesting article on manufacturers ability to...

Interesting article on manufacturers ability to remove 3D printed parts from printable sites. This article hints at a way to re-word parts titles as a product FOR the car. Not as a Honda product....
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 04-14-2022, 09:46 AM
Replies: 4,411
Views: 1,124,862
Posted By Takumi788
Exactly that. If you cant count on a manufacture...

Exactly that. If you cant count on a manufacture to corner balance properly, just measuring the stock spring/strut setup isn't enough to maximize the performance of your suspension. Sounds like more...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 03-29-2022, 07:23 AM
Replies: 301
Views: 131,456
Posted By Takumi788
I am in awe of this tech. The fact that I can own...

I am in awe of this tech. The fact that I can own a piece of equipment that does this for under 1k is just beyond me.

Saying that, I knew what I was getting into when buying a Creality product. I...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 03-24-2022, 03:09 PM
Replies: 301
Views: 131,456
Posted By Takumi788
Just picked up the updated Creality 3D scanner. I...

Just picked up the updated Creality 3D scanner. I have heard good things about its quality to price factor. Looking forward to making some custom parts.
Forum: Member's Car Journals 03-23-2022, 07:20 AM
Replies: 473
Views: 161,450
Posted By Takumi788
Brought her to the new house over the weekend. I...

Brought her to the new house over the weekend. I have been living in my garage-less rental property for 6 years and apartments before that. This is the first time she will be stored where I live....
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 03-18-2022, 06:53 AM
Replies: 3,769
Views: 488,015
Posted By Takumi788
I think this is Ferrari's championship to loose....

I think this is Ferrari's championship to loose. The Ferrari will edge out the rest of the field in certain areas and will win a few races until the rest of the field engineers a way to decrease that...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 03-15-2022, 11:09 AM
Replies: 473
Views: 161,450
Posted By Takumi788
There is also a lot of emotional attachment....

There is also a lot of emotional attachment. Which is also not a good thing to base a decision on. I'm a mess. lol.

I could see myself having no problem selling it to get into Karts with my son....
Forum: Member's Car Journals 03-15-2022, 10:01 AM
Replies: 473
Views: 161,450
Posted By Takumi788
Ever since I posted I was selling the car I have...

Ever since I posted I was selling the car I have attempted to do so. Every time I have the ad ready to click "post" I think about all the time and money I have into this car and I chicken out. I do...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 03-08-2022, 08:22 PM
Replies: 473
Views: 161,450
Posted By Takumi788
My kid has been in my daily once in the 9 months...

My kid has been in my daily once in the 9 months he has been breathing air. Either of the BMWs would have more space thus the reason for me leaning that way but for as little as he is in my car, I...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 03-08-2022, 03:29 PM
Replies: 473
Views: 161,450
Posted By Takumi788
I might not be going to far. One of the cars on...

I might not be going to far. One of the cars on my list is a GR86 if I cant find, or stomach the price of, a decent M240i or M340i. Just have to test how my son's car seat would fit in the back....
Forum: Member's Car Journals 03-07-2022, 12:46 PM
Replies: 473
Views: 161,450
Posted By Takumi788
Well guys. I think I am going to sell the FRS. ...

Well guys. I think I am going to sell the FRS.

I tried to plan for it but having a kid changed my priorities more than I thought possible. When I have time I don't have any ambition to work on the...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 01-05-2022, 06:52 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,134
Posted By Takumi788
My 2013 fired right up with the Off the Line...

My 2013 fired right up with the Off the Line conversion harness and 2015+ coil packs. Zero issues with install.
Forum: Member's Car Journals 12-17-2021, 10:22 AM
Replies: 304
Views: 81,054
Posted By Takumi788
Super jelly of that diff. That is on my short...

Super jelly of that diff. That is on my short list.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 12-06-2021, 06:55 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 19,010
Posted By Takumi788
This is mine however there are quite a few people...

This is mine however there are quite a few people using the pro awesome splitter ramps.

https://i.imgur.com/IkPGEEF.jpg
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 11-30-2021, 08:38 AM
Replies: 301
Views: 131,456
Posted By Takumi788
I got a Creality CR10S for a steal. 300 x 300 x...

I got a Creality CR10S for a steal. 300 x 300 x 400 build volume. You can get the "S4" version if you want a larger build volume. I highly recommend Creality for home use. It has been great....
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 11-30-2021, 07:32 AM
Replies: 301
Views: 131,456
Posted By Takumi788
Just picked up a 3d printer that was on black...

Just picked up a 3d printer that was on black Friday sale. As an R&D design engineer this purchase was long overdue. Now that I have the printing portion dialed in I am going to start working on an...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 11-09-2021, 06:47 AM
Replies: 473
Views: 161,450
Posted By Takumi788
I dont know what it is that makes is happen. Mine...

I dont know what it is that makes is happen. Mine are gold taped and hood vented. I have a good friend that has a 2013 that goes to all the same events, same mileage, we even store our cars at the...
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