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Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 04-24-2024, 08:41 AM
Replies: 4,438
Views: 1,135,927
Posted By Tokay444
I don't see hardly any point in going to an...

I don't see hardly any point in going to an adjustable height shock without corner balancing.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 10-30-2023, 03:34 PM
Replies: 491
Views: 156,017
Posted By CSG Mike
JP is legit. From this past weekend on CSG...

JP is legit.

From this past weekend on CSG Spec Flex A.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oK8Tf-ay5RU
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 10-09-2023, 10:22 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,175
Posted By Racecomp Engineering
The spherical bearing in the camber plate is...

The spherical bearing in the camber plate is basically the connection point that is supposed to be able to pivot and twist. A higher quality bearing will last longer and be quieter.

- Andrew
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 03-31-2023, 01:17 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,595
Posted By Capt Spaulding
A couple of things. First, as others have said,...

A couple of things. First, as others have said, the diff inserts do a lot to reduce drive train lash and "wind up." I have the subframe inserts in my "project" box in the garage, but have not yet...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 08-31-2022, 10:25 PM
Replies: 4,438
Views: 1,135,927
Posted By Decep
I'd just do the SS1s. Bite the bullet and do it...

I'd just do the SS1s. Bite the bullet and do it once and do it right.
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 01-29-2022, 09:03 PM
Replies: 1,590
Views: 316,178
Posted By spike021
Silly Saturday with a puppaccino: ...

Silly Saturday with a puppaccino:

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

https://i.imgur.com/l8DwK5g.jpg
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 12-20-2021, 01:00 PM
Replies: 1,590
Views: 316,178
Posted By ripper
She's always with me. Love this fur face!

She's always with me. Love this fur face!
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 11-04-2021, 08:04 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,228
Posted By Ultramaroon
inb4udontneedanoilcooler

inb4udontneedanoilcooler
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 11-04-2021, 06:25 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,228
Posted By CSG Mike
Totally normal and acceptable. The temp is...

Totally normal and acceptable.

The temp is post-cooler, not in your engine bay.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 10-29-2021, 12:04 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 6,828
Posted By PulsarBeeerz
Taken from the comments of Moto iQ FRS build....

Taken from the comments of Moto iQ FRS build. Just a couple engineers talking. Some people only think about the oil temps and ignore what the oil is trying to protect..


Mike Kojima says: May 1,...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 09-18-2021, 07:52 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 13,040
Posted By McMCOO
I see why that Hakone is so expensive. It has...

I see why that Hakone is so expensive. It has heated leather seats, leather seats, heated seats, and heated driver seat. So many seats! It's a like a green 4Runner.

Sent from my SM-G991U using...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-05-2021, 07:19 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 28,240
Posted By TommyW
I'm on B6's with HR springs (-1"), camber plates,...

I'm on B6's with HR springs (-1"), camber plates, better sway bars, 18's, 245 NT01's and the car feels amazing. Driving 8 hours to the track then on track for 2 days then driving back home this just...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 08-24-2021, 10:55 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,177
Posted By dowroa
1. Find someone with 2017 take-offs and put them...

1. Find someone with 2017 take-offs and put them on your 2017
2. Realize that an alignment change is going to wake that car up more than stockish springs / dampers
3. If you have a 2015, there...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 08-22-2021, 11:18 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 11,441
Posted By CSG Mike
Yes. On the street. Under "typical" use...

Yes. On the street. Under "typical" use conditions. Track use is not considered typical for this car. The factory equipment is a dead giveaway for that.

They also added a cooler at the...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 08-22-2021, 11:18 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 11,441
Posted By CSG Mike
Used oil analysis under similar conditions, with...

Used oil analysis under similar conditions, with and without an oil cooler, will show a difference in wear.

How it affects long term reliability? Who knows. That's a data set that has far too...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 08-22-2021, 09:01 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 11,441
Posted By Ultramaroon
It's B.S. Properly installed, outside of a rock...

It's B.S. Properly installed, outside of a rock strike, the next highest danger for catastrophic failure is from chafing. Tie up your shit, inspect it periodically, profit.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 08-22-2021, 08:55 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 11,441
Posted By CSG Mike
Quite the contrary. Having worked/working for...

Quite the contrary. Having worked/working for OEMs, I can tell you that most cars are made for the 99%, and the 99% in this case, are not tracking the car.

It's cheaper for them to just fight the...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 08-22-2021, 06:49 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 11,441
Posted By PulsarBeeerz
What oil coolers are you guys using that commonly...

What oil coolers are you guys using that commonly leak? When installed correctly there really isn't much to go wrong...I've made hoses for heat exchanges and done various oil plumbing installs for...
Forum: Brakes, Suspension, Chassis 08-15-2021, 09:45 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,142
Posted By Muskoka800
PM sent.

PM sent.
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 07-30-2021, 09:40 AM
Replies: 1,590
Views: 316,178
Posted By RToyo86
Majestic AF https://i.imgur.com/YKyflEW.jpg ...

Majestic AF
https://i.imgur.com/YKyflEW.jpg
https://i.imgur.com/01ZDJ5L.jpg

Catdog sleeps everywhere but normal spots on the couch
https://i.imgur.com/NfvTCi8.jpg...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 04-18-2021, 05:32 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 11,762
Posted By jflogerzi
Well I got them installed with help a fellow...

Well I got them installed with help a fellow 86cup driver. I have never used or installed coils but its a pretty simple process. It would take me longer doing it myself, I but feel I can help others...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 03-25-2021, 06:01 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 13,144
Posted By Anthonyc777
I have the same sentiment, i've had fully...

I have the same sentiment, i've had fully adjustable stuff in the past and I end up never touching it anyway or becomes more of a burden having to worry about setting it up and adjusting it. Some...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 03-25-2021, 12:31 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 13,144
Posted By dasting
I bought these three weeks ago. I got one through...

I bought these three weeks ago. I got one through FT86 speed, it arrived and i realized it wasn't sold as a set :bonk: and was able to grab one more from ebay just as everyone started listing as back...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 03-11-2021, 03:23 PM
Replies: 241
Views: 23,636
Posted By strat61caster
Musk's two biggest assets are deep pockets and...

Musk's two biggest assets are deep pockets and marketing knowhow.
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 03-04-2021, 08:30 AM
Replies: 114
Views: 15,291
Posted By ZDan
FT86 as a 2-seat sports car

I've always thought the FT86 should have been a dedicated cab-rearward 2-seat sports car, or should at least have a 2-seat variant. Benefits of a 2-seater with the rear wheels closer to the driver:...
Forum: Wheels and Tires 01-15-2021, 12:05 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,827
Posted By SamiFRS
I'm interested in these and I actually sent you a...

I'm interested in these and I actually sent you a private message if you could get back. I'm in Houston as well.
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 01-07-2021, 04:24 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,734
Posted By Irace86.2.0
We might be arguing semantics. Yes, these are not...

We might be arguing semantics. Yes, these are not engineering firms (on one end of the spectrum), but they are not just doing bolt-on, monkey-wrench installs either (on the other end). What they are...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 12-29-2020, 07:21 PM
Replies: 297
Views: 82,922
Posted By mistople
Proud new owner of a 2020 ND2 Club w/ the...

Proud new owner of a 2020 ND2 Club w/ the Brembo/BBS/Recaro package. Soul Red. I got a screaming deal on it given the time of year and the fact that it was a end-of-year model. $32k + TTL. These were...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 11-23-2020, 07:56 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 14,716
Posted By gymratter
https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-JybPVeYYNAg/X7uMpIbu6KI...

https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-JybPVeYYNAg/X7uMpIbu6KI/AAAAAAAABTk/b1LD6KA-3nMpO4u2i8rGnEUUK8FGyrkFACLcBGAsYHQ/s1366/Subaru%2BBRZ%2BShootingBrake.png
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 11-18-2020, 02:00 PM
Replies: 152
Views: 21,943
Posted By CSG Mike
Surely, there must be a reason someone decided...

Surely, there must be a reason someone decided that lower oil temps were better on the FA24, even though it results in worse fuel economy.
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