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Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 10-27-2023, 11:06 AM
Replies: 148
Views: 116,243
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: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 05-18-2023, 07:11 AM
Replies: 148
Views: 116,243
Posted By grumpysnapper
Throwing dirt around...

Throwing dirt around...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 05-06-2023, 09:48 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 7,069
Posted By soundman98
there's a lot of negativity in my last post that...

there's a lot of negativity in my last post that i want to somewhat counteract. i can see that potentially going sideways, and that's not a direction i want it to go. i feel it was important to...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 05-06-2023, 07:51 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 7,069
Posted By soundman98
a lot of this is right in the thread, but i'll...

a lot of this is right in the thread, but i'll try to condense some of it for you
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 03-27-2023, 09:10 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,569
Also, I thought about but didn't modify the front...

Also, I thought about but didn't modify the front bumpstop. The standard front internal Bilstein stops take up about 40% of the total travel and these rears about 39% of the total travel. That works....
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 03-27-2023, 09:08 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,569
Update: I replaced the rear bumpstops with a...

Update: I replaced the rear bumpstops with a Bilstein set that I had in the shop. It has a nice blue dustboot that goes with it and fits nicely on the shock. Yay for blue dustboots on Bilsteins!
...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 02-19-2023, 02:17 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,688
Posted By funkjaw
Updated my rally-x impressions. Man these are so...

Updated my rally-x impressions. Man these are so good.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 02-17-2023, 09:32 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,569
Agreed! Yeah these definitely make me...

Agreed!



Yeah these definitely make me feel better about the spring rates I had in mind for our springs which are somewhere between these TRD springs and the Chuhatsu springs (mega-soft but I...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 01-20-2023, 07:18 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,688
Posted By funkjaw
Flatout Suspension Review

Building off a thread (https://www.ft86club.com/forums/showthread.php?t=151222) I started last year...

I was in search for multi-purpose coilovers that would allow me to raise the ride height...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 01-04-2023, 03:51 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,681
Posted By Clay_from_Verus
These rod ends are FK units, and we've never had...

These rod ends are FK units, and we've never had one fail like that. That's wild.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 12-20-2022, 05:26 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,975
Yeah we need to add those to the site! I changed...

Yeah we need to add those to the site! I changed the way I put those articles together, and it takes me some time to upload to the website. All of them are on our Apex Files instagram (linked in our...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 12-20-2022, 04:25 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,975
For these we worked with KW Suspension. :) ...

For these we worked with KW Suspension. :)

Haven't forgotten about the rally springs though! Will post something about those soon (not a big update, but an update).

- Andrew
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 11-18-2022, 08:08 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 834
Posted By grumpysnapper
found the holy grail(s)...16" rally tyres

16" rally tyres.... mmmmm, very happy, first proper test is on Sunday
(and yes, they sound like an old world war 2 air raid siren on bitumen, they scream!)
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 11-12-2022, 04:25 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 24,629
Unfortunately we had to table that project. Still...

Unfortunately we had to table that project. Still want to do it, but unsure when we'll be able to get it done. :(

- Andrew
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 07-25-2022, 03:01 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 14,552
Posted By CSG Mike
They downgraded the design to use cheaper...

They downgraded the design to use cheaper components, pre-bent piping, smaller flanges, etc.

Basically, all of the feedback from CSG that resulted in the Ace header continuing to evolve was mostly...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 05-06-2022, 08:28 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 14,552
Posted By tomm.brz
it is pretty proved that A350 gives more mid...

it is pretty proved that A350 gives more mid scavenging but top-end is affected by the longer runners


i have 2 friends other than me, that i tuned and we all have similar boost around 0.9Bar.....
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 05-05-2022, 03:43 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 14,552
Posted By CSG Mike
It was never "just a header". It's a long...

It was never "just a header".

It's a long tube header that uses up the entire space occupied by the stock header and overpipe. In other words, it's both a header AND an overpipe; the comparable...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 05-04-2022, 02:00 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 14,552
Posted By CSG Mike
Basically this. Ace's welds were top notch,...

Basically this.

Ace's welds were top notch, and it was obvious when you looked at the end product. The ultimate power and powerband speaks for itself. Unfortunately, the general concensus is that...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-15-2022, 08:33 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,251
Posted By Tcoat
OK so your first 3 links are from October 2012 so...

OK so your first 3 links are from October 2012 so not sure how many people actually had an issue. They all are just clickbait's parroting each other anyway not even independent investigations. The...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 03-14-2022, 12:16 PM
Replies: 203
Views: 52,060
We've been working with Eibach for a long time...

We've been working with Eibach for a long time with springs.

- Andrew
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 03-10-2022, 11:08 PM
Replies: 203
Views: 52,060
The ride height was not what we wanted. Both...

The ride height was not what we wanted. Both prototypes ended up barely stock height in front and a little taller in the rear (uenven). We wanted +15mm front and rear. Spring rates were good and real...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 03-10-2022, 09:55 PM
Replies: 203
Views: 52,060
Posted By churchx
I'm slightly curious, how exactly they didn't...

I'm slightly curious, how exactly they didn't meet your specs? They weren't of spring rates you ordered them to be made, or by realworld testing car handling with chosen spring rates wasn't what you...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 03-10-2022, 01:27 PM
Replies: 203
Views: 52,060
Hurts me so so much to say this y'all, but this...

Hurts me so so much to say this y'all, but this project is on hold. :(

With 2 prototypes that didn't meet our specs, Eibach is just unwilling to give it another try. The prototypes are very...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 03-09-2022, 02:55 PM
Replies: 203
Views: 52,060
Posted By scuzzy
March bump.

March bump.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 01-20-2022, 12:21 PM
Replies: 203
Views: 52,060
Posted By scuzzy
I won't bug Andrew, I won't bug Andrew, I won't...

I won't bug Andrew, I won't bug Andrew, I won't bug Andrew . . . ;)
Forum: Engine Swaps 01-03-2022, 07:21 PM
Replies: 273
Views: 68,719
Posted By BrahmaBull1990
IAG getting interesting… ...

IAG getting interesting…

https://i.imgur.com/e35FX8K.png
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 12-13-2021, 12:56 PM
Replies: 632
Views: 1,581,353
Posted By Veypor
No, All stock.

No, All stock.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 12-07-2021, 09:34 AM
Replies: 203
Views: 52,060
I'm figuratively banging a very loud drum to keep...

I'm figuratively banging a very loud drum to keep this moving forward. It IS happening, but damn it the timing for this has been less than ideal. So many competing factors with supply chain issues,...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 12-05-2021, 01:29 PM
Replies: 203
Views: 52,060
Posted By scuzzy
Think it's time for a bump and another check-in ....

Think it's time for a bump and another check-in . . . How goes it Andrew?
Forum: Engine Swaps 11-04-2021, 04:37 PM
Replies: 273
Views: 68,719
Posted By Opie
Likely the first FA2/4 hybrid incoming

Ordered a brand new FA24 short-block once the part numbers were published. It is due to arrive November 15th.

Plan is to build using the FA24 short-block with FA20 heads, similar to the EJ20/25...
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