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Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 06-27-2017, 01:26 PM
Replies: 84,004
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Posted By gramicci101
Just so we're all aware, changing anything on...

Just so we're all aware, changing anything on your car to something other than stock parts makes it incredibly unsafe and unroadworthy and you're definitely going to die. Even if that change makes...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 06-27-2017, 03:18 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 13,216
Posted By gramicci101
Sliding out has nothing to do with how stiff the...

Sliding out has nothing to do with how stiff the drivetrain mounts are. That's purely suspension. If you throw 12K springs and massive swaybars on there, then yes. The suspension can't flex and the...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 06-26-2017, 03:51 PM
Replies: 84,004
Views: 13,769,305
Posted By gramicci101
Somewhere between the guys wanting to go 19x10.5...

Somewhere between the guys wanting to go 19x10.5 on OEM suspension and the guys worried about needing to roll fenders if they go with OEM size tires from a different brand has got to be a happy...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 06-26-2017, 02:22 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,447
Posted By gramicci101
I think I'll wrap my car in this pattern, just to...

I think I'll wrap my car in this pattern, just to confuse people.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-26-2017, 02:12 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 10,137
Posted By gramicci101
It may have been. I'm from Alabama. Southern...

It may have been. I'm from Alabama. Southern English is a degraded dialect of American English, so there's no telling.



He's from Russia? :iono:
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-25-2017, 04:46 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 10,137
Posted By gramicci101
Don't worry about it; it was a good...

Don't worry about it; it was a good recommendation. The new Mustang is pretty nice, and maybe the op will look into it. MA Performance has done awesome things with their turbo-4. Ultra's comment...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 06-25-2017, 04:43 PM
Replies: 84,004
Views: 13,769,305
Posted By gramicci101
Fingers on the home row, please.

Fingers on the home row, please.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 06-25-2017, 04:07 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 13,216
Posted By gramicci101
I don't think there are actually solid mounts....

I don't think there are actually solid mounts. They might be stiffer rubber or urethane, but they still have compliance.

Get:
Whiteline transmission mount insert
Whiteline diff carrier bushing...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 06-25-2017, 12:11 AM
Replies: 2,165
Views: 1,237,459
Posted By gramicci101
Also, are those serpentine belts held up in the...

Also, are those serpentine belts held up in the form of racetracks on your wall, or something else? Because those are awesome.
Forum: Member's Car Journals 06-25-2017, 12:05 AM
Replies: 2,165
Views: 1,237,459
Posted By gramicci101
You need to get your friend to buy Arc wheels so...

You need to get your friend to buy Arc wheels so you match. Did he wrap his car or paint it? I don't remember Subaru offering that color.

How does the shifter feel?
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-25-2017, 12:00 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 10,137
Posted By gramicci101
Eh, we all like different things, but sometimes...

Eh, we all like different things, but sometimes it really does come down to what actually fits. When I was 12 I got stuck getting into a Miata and my mom had to help me out. I can drive an Elise or...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-24-2017, 11:26 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 10,137
Posted By gramicci101
At least I assumed the extra inch is height....

At least I assumed the extra inch is height. There's no telling what Steve was thinking.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-24-2017, 11:14 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 10,137
Posted By gramicci101
I can't wear a helmet or it'll rub the ceiling,...

I can't wear a helmet or it'll rub the ceiling, which rules out any sort of motorsports, and the rear view mirror blocks my field of vision. Beyond that, the car fits perfectly. Buying fun cars when...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 06-24-2017, 10:32 PM
Replies: 84,004
Views: 13,769,305
Posted By gramicci101
I'm not building it. I'd like to, but if I'm...

I'm not building it. I'd like to, but if I'm going to go that detailed then I want to do it right. My wife made the point that theaters don't add a lot of value to a home and do take away at least a...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 06-24-2017, 09:15 PM
Replies: 84,004
Views: 13,769,305
Posted By gramicci101
I like my <10% humidity.

I like my <10% humidity.
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 06-24-2017, 09:07 PM
Replies: 84,004
Views: 13,769,305
Posted By gramicci101
I'm bored, so here's a 9.3.6 home theater with...

I'm bored, so here's a 9.3.6 home theater with Dolby Atmos. The room dimensions are 21'x14'x8'. The two subwoofers cleverly disguised as a sofa table would be tuned for midbass and placed nearfield...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 06-24-2017, 06:58 PM
Replies: 84,004
Views: 13,769,305
Posted By gramicci101
92 isn't bad. What makes it gross is the 40%...

92 isn't bad. What makes it gross is the 40% humidity.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-24-2017, 04:31 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 12,630
Posted By gramicci101
I want to say DGM is the best color, and I love...

I want to say DGM is the best color, and I love my DGM car. That said, if Subaru had offered their own version of hot lava back in 2014 I'd probably have it instead. The color name would be boring...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-24-2017, 02:08 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 13,681
Posted By gramicci101
humfrz, we need a diversionary story, ASAP. ...

humfrz, we need a diversionary story, ASAP.

Anyways, derailing threads is my job. It says so under my name.

Actually FryinBerries, I have a stupid driver story of my own. I'm sure most of us...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 06-23-2017, 04:40 PM
Replies: 84,004
Views: 13,769,305
Posted By gramicci101
Ok, fair enough. You're probably not my real dad.

Ok, fair enough. You're probably not my real dad.
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 06-23-2017, 04:18 PM
Replies: 84,004
Views: 13,769,305
Posted By gramicci101
That's my universal response to anyone using...

That's my universal response to anyone using other languages or uncommon words. That or "sprechen vous hablo ingles?"

I may happen to be on my own vacation in approximately the same place at about...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 06-23-2017, 04:04 PM
Replies: 84,004
Views: 13,769,305
Posted By gramicci101
Gesundheit.

Gesundheit.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-23-2017, 04:03 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 10,627
Posted By gramicci101
Man, Xerox was way ahead of its time with adding...

Man, Xerox was way ahead of its time with adding an X/Y mapped user interface on top of the file structure and linking specific coordinates to certain file locations and commands. Mind blowing.

...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 06-23-2017, 03:55 PM
Replies: 84,004
Views: 13,769,305
Posted By gramicci101
Much more boom than our current selection, that's...

Much more boom than our current selection, that's for sure. Although to be fair, one of the main design goals was light weight, even with a full load of ammo. That's hard to do with 7.62.


You...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-23-2017, 03:51 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 10,627
Posted By gramicci101
Back in my day 3.1 was the new hotness. Now it's...

Back in my day 3.1 was the new hotness. Now it's all "touch the glass, it's magic!"
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 06-23-2017, 01:20 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,682
Posted By gramicci101
The borla header is catless. Did they tune it...

The borla header is catless. Did they tune it after swapping the header? OFT or Ecutek? Is the tuner provided with the car? If not you're in for a huge pain in the ass trying to get that sorted out. ...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 06-23-2017, 03:21 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 15,195
Posted By gramicci101
He determined that pineapples are not, in fact,...

He determined that pineapples are not, in fact, apples. Nor are they related to pine trees. The research staff were probably confused on how he kept getting past security and into the building.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-23-2017, 02:39 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 10,627
Posted By gramicci101
Tell them they need to address the fuel...

Tell them they need to address the fuel starvation issues when taking a banked high speed high g-force left sweeping turn on the... interstate.

Also, power steering cutting out when you have wide...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 06-21-2017, 02:17 AM
Replies: 84,004
Views: 13,769,305
Posted By gramicci101
Ichi, the seller and seller's agent are required...

Ichi, the seller and seller's agent are required to identify any pre-existing issues or damage, even if it's been resolved. Chief of which is water damage. Well, they don't always disclose everything...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 06-20-2017, 04:09 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,710
Posted By gramicci101
Welcome to owning an 86; scraping the underside...

Welcome to owning an 86; scraping the underside of the bumper is a part of the joy of ownership. I wish you all the luck in the world getting a body shop to match halo white.

In the meantime,...
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