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Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 10-27-2023, 11:06 AM
Replies: 148
Views: 116,967
Posted By The Red One
Made a trip out to the Charlevoix rally over the...

Made a trip out to the Charlevoix rally over the weekend and much rain was anticipated to make it a slippery mud fest show.

Always nice seeing other cars besides STI’s and seeing what an 86 can do...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 10-13-2023, 10:07 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,506
Posted By Racecomp Engineering
Definitely time for some real gravel wheels for...

Definitely time for some real gravel wheels for the driving you do. Braid's are pretty much it if you're stuck on 16 inch size, though I'd consider the ol' Subaru FHI 4 pot front calipers which clear...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 10-09-2023, 09:25 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,506
Posted By ZDan
Very lucky not to have had a failure during use...

Very lucky not to have had a failure during use with multiple spokes not just with cracks but fully fractured/broken! Dayum...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 10-08-2023, 08:11 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,506
Posted By Racecomp Engineering
Good catch! Might want to try those 15 inch...

Good catch! Might want to try those 15 inch wheels next ;)

I know I keep saying that...you could also try BRAID wheels in 16 inch sizing since they're pretty beefy.

- Andrew
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 10-08-2023, 10:09 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,506
Posted By CSG Mike
Wheels do fatigue out. Glad you caught it before...

Wheels do fatigue out. Glad you caught it before they failed!

Keeping heat out of the wheels will help the wheels last longer.
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 10-07-2023, 09:46 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,506
Posted By ZionsWrath
Stop being humble. We know it’s from all that...

Stop being humble. We know it’s from all that power you are putting to the ground. Now we know who taught Buggati about including wheel replacements in the service schedule.
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 10-07-2023, 11:23 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,506
Posted By Ohio Enthusiast
Spot on. Lightweight wheels are well and good for...

Spot on. Lightweight wheels are well and good for street and track, but if you do any sort of off-roading I'd opt for strength over weight.
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 10-07-2023, 10:29 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,506
Posted By blsfrs
Just for sh*ts and giggles, contact Rays and see...

Just for sh*ts and giggles, contact Rays and see if they might offer a discount on a new set of wheels.
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 10-07-2023, 09:27 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,506
Posted By RToyo86
Oh wow good catch. Big one looks like a straight...

Oh wow good catch. Big one looks like a straight up break/fracture. Other cracks weren't far behind.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 04-21-2023, 07:25 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,642
Posted By JRitt
Who did you talk with here at Essex? I'm not sure...

Who did you talk with here at Essex? I'm not sure what the miscommunication was, but driving race pads on the street would typically not cause cracking like that. It would cause accelerated wear,...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 04-19-2023, 11:23 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 22,365
Posted By NoHaveMSG
I took video of this a while back wondering if it...

I took video of this a while back wondering if it was contributing.

https://www.youtube.com/shorts/5ZN0nQEFmlc
Forum: Forced Induction 04-14-2023, 11:15 AM
Replies: 1,372
Views: 390,886
Posted By FR-S2GT86
Yes, swapped to the 85mm pulley. Currently...

Yes, swapped to the 85mm pulley. Currently logging and getting calibrations sent back to me by my tuner.
Forum: Forced Induction 03-27-2023, 08:28 AM
Replies: 1,372
Views: 390,886
Posted By FR-S2GT86
The MAP and IAT sensors are separate on the...

The MAP and IAT sensors are separate on the Harrop, and Harrop supplies their own IAT sensor.
219569

Here's something to consider:
Is the IAT sensor off, or is the ambient temperature sensor...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 03-26-2023, 09:39 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 15,756
Posted By Ernest72
It’s the journey not the destination, but when...

It’s the journey not the destination, but when the destination works out, that’s the sweet stuff in life.
Forum: Forced Induction 03-23-2023, 11:59 AM
Replies: 1,372
Views: 390,886
Posted By Irace86.2.0
I'm not surprised. There isn't much way unless...

I'm not surprised. There isn't much way unless the TVS unit and heat exchangers and cone was going to be exchangeable, but the large casting is where a bulk of the money. I agree that just selling...
Forum: Forced Induction 03-22-2023, 10:33 PM
Replies: 1,372
Views: 390,886
Posted By YCK
I have the stock airbox with the HKS short...

I have the stock airbox with the HKS short snorkel.

Yes it was at QR. I didn't log the ambient temp logged at the time. I'll get some fresh track log in a couple of weeks.

Driving around town...
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 03-15-2023, 04:08 PM
Replies: 148
Views: 116,967
Posted By Spawn_Of_Creation
Another update: After driving on the lift, its...

Another update: After driving on the lift, its amazing. everything is much smoother, even slightly spirited is planted and the slight body roll made no difference.

I've now installed my a/t tires...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 03-11-2023, 07:55 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,727
Posted By Ultramaroon
Because you know better. ;) OP, in...

Because you know better. ;)

OP, in principle, the strut tower bar is a truss, plain and simple. It's there strictly to resist compression and tension between the joints.

Now, the harsh truth....
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 02-26-2023, 10:46 PM
Replies: 148
Views: 116,967
Posted By Spawn_Of_Creation
Doing some questionable saw and hammer mods to...

Doing some questionable saw and hammer mods to fit the larger diameter tires. The setup on the fitment guide is for 215/65/16 on 16x7+30. Might need some verus steering limiter spacers for the inside...
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 02-23-2023, 06:30 PM
Replies: 148
Views: 116,967
Posted By Spawn_Of_Creation
Update: Initial feel of the car after alignment...

Update: Initial feel of the car after alignment is basically like oem, but smoother (i'm guessing because of the shocks). The springs are frs oem rates, so nothing much has changed, but 1.5" taller....
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 02-22-2023, 09:50 PM
Replies: 148
Views: 116,967
Posted By Spawn_Of_Creation
Just got my lift kit installed. I have yet to...

Just got my lift kit installed. I have yet to drive it properly as its currently in for alignment.
Bilstein B6, 1" Subtle Solutions spacers, 1.5" Subtle Solutions RA kit, Chuhatsu .5" lift springs,...
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 01-30-2023, 10:40 AM
Replies: 148
Views: 116,967
Posted By MConte05
Baaaaaaarely clears, but it does. I most likely...

Baaaaaaarely clears, but it does. I most likely will put a 5-10mm spacer on there just to feel a little more comfortable. Or redrill the tierod mounting point similar to what Dirtfish does.


Once...
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 01-29-2023, 09:11 PM
Replies: 148
Views: 116,967
Posted By MConte05
Some 2nd Gen love coming soon. :) ...

Some 2nd Gen love coming soon. :)


https://i.ibb.co/k3Spm9W/3190-C51-F-B4-A5-4-B81-91-AE-956-CCA4195-AD.jpg (https://ibb.co/6vW2X1f)



Speedline now makes a BRZ/FRS/GT86 specific 15x6" wheel.
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 01-09-2023, 10:43 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 826
Posted By JohnH
wow, thats really good to know

wow, thats really good to know
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 01-09-2023, 08:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 826
Posted By Teseo
And paint it with orange color (hot lava)

And paint it with orange color (hot lava)
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 01-09-2023, 06:01 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 826
Posted By Ultramaroon
I'd enlarge that pic and frame it!

I'd enlarge that pic and frame it!
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 01-09-2023, 02:48 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 826
Posted By terboboost
I love this. Good job!

I love this. Good job!
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 01-03-2023, 02:25 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,003
Posted By Sapphireho
Yea, I like mine too. I'm sure off road...

Yea, I like mine too.

I'm sure off road racing in one of these cars will always have more than its share of damage and mechanical challenges.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 01-03-2023, 02:09 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,003
Posted By DarkPira7e
This is what gets me. I don't like the presence...

This is what gets me. I don't like the presence of a center bearing. My VR4 was 3 piece and it was like playing telephone vs going 1 piece. I love the CF driveshaft on my FRS, hopefully Grump...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 01-03-2023, 01:46 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,003
Posted By Sapphireho
I'm not a fan of 2 piece driveshafts. I could...

I'm not a fan of 2 piece driveshafts. I could always feel the play in the center bearing at low speeds. Changing to one piece made it much smoother. I did the same thing with my Isuzu Rodeo years...
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