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Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 10-09-2023, 12:31 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,255
Posted By Blighty
Have you tried tweaking your front toe setting to...

Have you tried tweaking your front toe setting to be a little out? Might increase breaking stability a bit. Not that I know if you can do that in iRacing.
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 09-14-2023, 10:52 AM
Replies: 1,126
Views: 188,855
Posted By Blighty
There are a few solutions is think. ...

There are a few solutions is think.
https://lgcracing.com/products/verus-engineering-anti-buffeting-wind-deflectors-2022-subaru-brz-toyota-gr86

Honestly just probably make this type of thing...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 07-06-2023, 09:06 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 38,020
Posted By Blighty
He goes into detail answering my questions around...

He goes into detail answering my questions around it here.

https://www.ft86club.com/forums/showthread.php?p=3565621#post3565621
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 05-06-2023, 03:33 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,387
Posted By Blighty
I wonder what you call your video once you have...

I wonder what you call your video once you have more than 2 UEL and 1 EL header to test in a day.

"Super Ultimate UEL/EL header shootout"?

/s

More seriously, with the amount of pulls and...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 05-03-2023, 06:04 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,387
Posted By Blighty
I assume they are tongue in cheek calling this...

I assume they are tongue in cheek calling this the "ultimate" UEL/EL shootout.

One UEL header they have been tuning for the car over time, one EL they pop on and go bang (they lost top end on...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 03-07-2023, 08:36 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 9,955
Posted By Blighty
Its a bit softer over the bumps and you can...

Its a bit softer over the bumps and you can notice it - however this isn't night and day - its a small difference. When I test drove them back to back it was summer, but I would assume that in the...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 01-31-2023, 01:13 AM
Replies: 121
Views: 23,817
Posted By Blighty
Would a dyno be able to replication the low...

Would a dyno be able to replication the low pressure conditions though? The pressure drops are still when the pump is trying hard, so faking pressure through modifying the pump cycle would not be a...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 12-18-2022, 06:23 AM
Replies: 1,217
Views: 216,006
Posted By Blighty
Yeah I mean I agree. In regards to where I...

Yeah I mean I agree.

In regards to where I saw that, I think it was in these forums somewhere, probably this thread?
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 12-14-2022, 11:33 PM
Replies: 1,217
Views: 216,006
Posted By Blighty
They also say aggressive driving isnt covered as...

They also say aggressive driving isnt covered as well (or something along those lines).

While there may well be some relevance to the track driving the would stand up in court (though its...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 12-06-2022, 11:30 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 12,049
Posted By Blighty
I agree about the difference, and THAT is the...

I agree about the difference, and THAT is the important thing here - I don't want to stress that enough, the car is far more powerful stock than just 25hp over the last gen. However the flywheel...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 11-24-2022, 11:03 PM
Replies: 270
Views: 53,494
Posted By Blighty
Hub dyno's are certainly more favourable as a...

Hub dyno's are certainly more favourable as a measurement.

There is just way fewer variables that are estimated on roller dynos - no strapping down, estimating loss on the tire friction, just a...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 10-10-2022, 01:24 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 14,459
Posted By Blighty
While I wont disagree that the Z probably doesn't...

While I wont disagree that the Z probably doesn't live up to what people might want from a sports car, I also think everyday driver are a bit OTT when it comes to their baby. Watching their BRZ/GR86...
Forum: AUSTRALIA 09-25-2022, 10:45 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,651
Posted By Blighty
Its no different. Just ignore the 5% difference,...

Its no different. Just ignore the 5% difference, its mostly down to settings. The Dynapack hub dyno's that some of the professional tuners in Australia use are very accurate and don't have to be...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 09-05-2022, 11:45 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,308
Posted By Blighty
One of the lesser mentioned differences, but...

One of the lesser mentioned differences, but another smart liveability feature of the BRZ over the GR86 is the black plastic lip integrated into the front bumper.

This has caught all of my speed...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 09-04-2022, 10:27 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,784
Posted By Blighty
I've seen pics of the diff oil draining grey...

I've seen pics of the diff oil draining grey after heavy track use, but not the tranny.

Interested to hear more about this.
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 09-03-2022, 09:11 PM
Replies: 1,126
Views: 188,855
Posted By Blighty
Very nice comparison, and shame about the tire...

Very nice comparison, and shame about the tire differences.

Did they let you give it the beans on the new model?
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 09-01-2022, 10:11 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 14,459
Posted By Blighty
Throttle mapping is different, but as reported...

Throttle mapping is different, but as reported and evidenced by dyno's WOT is no different between the two cars.

We have seen from the throttle maps of the OG ones that it follows pretty typical...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 07-05-2022, 01:18 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 17,736
Posted By Blighty
Just a sneaky add here. Just had a surprise...

Just a sneaky add here. Just had a surprise ECUTEK post made on the site (gr86 . org).

=D
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Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 07-05-2022, 09:38 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 17,736
Posted By Blighty
On the youtube channel they are suggesting 10hp,...

On the youtube channel they are suggesting 10hp, if you look at the blitz part (co-designed with gruppe) the dyno suggest that the increase in pressure (probably only just a tiny amount really...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 06-29-2022, 04:27 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 12,803
Posted By Blighty
He gets it wrong sometimes. He also says you...

He gets it wrong sometimes.

He also says you will damage your gearbox by resting your hand on the shifter while driving...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 06-22-2022, 12:53 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 13,663
Posted By Blighty
I bought the OG 86 in 2012, owned it for 8 years....

I bought the OG 86 in 2012, owned it for 8 years. Its remarkable how similar you feel when you get in the car. The difference in how it handles bumps are mostly felt on the upper end of harshness. ...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 06-16-2022, 12:46 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 13,663
Posted By Blighty
Cool Unless you are naked, bareback on a horse, don't...

Unless you are naked, bareback on a horse, don't talk to me about raw. ;)
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 06-16-2022, 12:40 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 13,663
Posted By Blighty
All the raw stuff on here is funny. Its like...

All the raw stuff on here is funny.

Its like all of a sudden superior suspension refinement to get even better road handling WHILE able to bottom out less is a negative?

I mean making your car...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 05-31-2022, 06:43 AM
Replies: 159
Views: 31,166
Posted By Blighty
Who said the PS4 was too much tire?

Who said the PS4 was too much tire?
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 05-17-2022, 06:47 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 6,933
Posted By Blighty
Yes, I think the engine oil plug is also, but...

Yes, I think the engine oil plug is also, but that was squeaky clean.
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 05-16-2022, 08:32 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 6,933
Posted By Blighty
For anyone thats interested - there is quite a...

For anyone thats interested - there is quite a bit of metal in the transmission oil at 2k miles. Glad to get it changed early.

https://i.imgur.com/fB3hia2.png
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 05-08-2022, 07:37 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 9,991
Posted By Blighty
I think you might of meant to quote ...

I think you might of meant to quote Sasquachulator.

But yeah I mean more than just aircraft and automobiles, industry and grids can use back-up hydrogen power generators that are clean and...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 05-06-2022, 10:34 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 9,991
Posted By Blighty
Hydrogen makes sense for a lot of reasons. Its...

Hydrogen makes sense for a lot of reasons. Its biggest knock is that it is less energy efficient because it takes a lot of energy to create. The question is how difficult will it be to create clean...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 05-05-2022, 11:10 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 13,663
Posted By Blighty
Hard to tell, the seats have just always been so...

Hard to tell, the seats have just always been so sensational.

One thing I will say is that I have probably put on a few kg since 2012, and the new car feels like they have made an allowance for...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 05-05-2022, 09:58 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 13,663
Posted By Blighty
We were fortunate in the initial specs in...

We were fortunate in the initial specs in australia. We got all the nice bits on the top 86 spec (called the 86 GTS).

This was what my cockpit looked like (2012), which I think still holds up...
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