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Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-25-2021, 02:23 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 8,759
Posted By anticubus
Maybe I missed where you mentioned doing more...

Maybe I missed where you mentioned doing more precise checks, but I think that's a lot of faith in a visual with the amount of other damage that's going on. Those valves should be checked by a...
Forum: Forced Induction 04-23-2021, 10:37 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 6,483
Posted By anticubus
I looked hard at the works kit in order to...

I looked hard at the works kit in order to maintain emissions compliance by not removing/relocating emissions equipment. In that situation it turns out supercharging is the most cost effective...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 04-18-2021, 12:54 PM
Replies: 403
Views: 109,981
Posted By anticubus
This is what I've been waiting YEARS to see, and...

This is what I've been waiting YEARS to see, and it's better than I could have ever hoped.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 02-07-2021, 12:44 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,876
Posted By anticubus
OP, you live in CT so I'm going to confirm the...

OP, you live in CT so I'm going to confirm the above that it's temperature based.

Cars sold in the US are designed to not overheat in AZ which means they're over-cooled in the winter when temps...
Forum: Forced Induction 12-10-2020, 10:53 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,397
Posted By anticubus
Holy shit, don't drive that man! Drop your oil...

Holy shit, don't drive that man! Drop your oil and grab a magnet. That wheel is toast, that housing is toast, and there's a good chance some or all of the things between your cold side and exhaust...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 12-09-2020, 07:33 PM
Replies: 177
Views: 49,131
Posted By anticubus
FTFY No really, they're fine in stock form...

FTFY

No really, they're fine in stock form just like most things on the car, but they aren't meant for a lot of abuse. The last sporty Aisin Toyota put in a sports car (C60 for the 2ZZ-GE) had the...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 12-08-2020, 08:16 PM
Replies: 177
Views: 49,131
Posted By anticubus
Nah, that's what the current V6 Camry is for!

Nah, that's what the current V6 Camry is for!
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 12-08-2020, 07:02 PM
Replies: 177
Views: 49,131
Posted By anticubus
IDK what they're on about, put 3 pedals in any...

IDK what they're on about, put 3 pedals in any car and it transforms the car. Corolla with 3 pedals? Rally car. 4 cyl Ranger with 3 pedals? Trophy truck. Smart with 3 pedals? Street legal go kart.
...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 12-02-2020, 10:33 PM
Replies: 344
Views: 185,943
Posted By anticubus
My experience is with the WS80s and Xi3s. Go with...

My experience is with the WS80s and Xi3s. Go with the Xi3 unless you legitimately don't see dry pavement for six months. Blizzaks are great, love them, love their snow performance, hate the fact that...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 11-30-2020, 06:07 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,403
Posted By anticubus
It's for the rubber seal. I can't cite any...

It's for the rubber seal. I can't cite any specific design materials, but I've been pondering it myself and come up with this: The window contacts the rubber when you close the door, then the window...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 11-20-2020, 10:23 PM
Replies: 2,470
Views: 547,340
Posted By anticubus
It can hit 60 in second if you have a 25" tall...

It can hit 60 in second if you have a 25" tall tire and smack the redline hard. The stock all seasons mine came with were only 24.5" tall and topped out at ~57MPH even though the dash will indicate...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 11-20-2020, 03:33 PM
Replies: 2,470
Views: 547,340
Posted By anticubus
Tell that to Mazda, they're literally building...

Tell that to Mazda, they're literally building engines designed to work on the very edge of knocking with boosted 14:1 or higher compression ratios in the Skyactiv-X engines. As Yoshoobaroo said,...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 11-19-2020, 07:49 PM
Replies: 2,470
Views: 547,340
Posted By anticubus
It's because tuning for dynamic CR is a technical...

It's because tuning for dynamic CR is a technical solution to what's really a mechanical problem.

Toyota uses this sort of technique to enable an Atkinson-style Otto cycle for efficiency on the...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 11-17-2020, 08:13 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 7,026
Posted By anticubus
Normally, which is why it's down there with the...

Normally, which is why it's down there with the frozen engine as a maaaaaybe something went awry, but probably not. We're in electrical gremlin land, it could be another off the wall thing like when...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 11-17-2020, 07:00 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 7,026
Posted By anticubus
But that's not true! Earlier on you mentioned the...

But that's not true! Earlier on you mentioned the starter was clicking which means that you're getting power to the dash and the starter circuits which is better than only one or none of them.
...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 11-05-2020, 06:49 PM
Replies: 734
Views: 406,404
Posted By anticubus
205/55R16 and 215/55R16 should fit on them just...

205/55R16 and 215/55R16 should fit on them just fine. Both section widths tend to have a max rim width of 7.5", and a 205 will fit well on the lower end of a 215's rim width range (~6", that's fuel...
Forum: Forced Induction 11-04-2020, 07:41 PM
Replies: 275
Sticky: FI Dyno thread
Views: 242,250
Posted By anticubus
I'm never disappointed when I see Zach's work,...

I'm never disappointed when I see Zach's work, this time is no exception. Congrats on the tune, that looks fun as hell!
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 11-01-2020, 01:15 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,259
Posted By anticubus
Wow this is great. What sort of options are there...

Wow this is great. What sort of options are there for triggering this? I've got a very narrow driveway and would love to be able to tuck them in when I pass between my house and my neighbors house.
...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 10-29-2020, 11:12 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,387
Posted By anticubus
I think you might have gotten away safe and...

I think you might have gotten away safe and sound. Check out this pic of the unibody, is there any visible damage to the B pillar or surrounding metal?

https://i.imgur.com/zR3LiA0.jpg

You can...
Forum: Forced Induction 10-26-2020, 07:15 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,465
Posted By anticubus
To be clear, oil is not intended to cool in a...

To be clear, oil is not intended to cool in a modern car, the ability to evacuate heat is a property of the oil that older designs took advantage of. A modern turbo with air flow maximized under full...
Forum: Software Tuning 10-22-2020, 11:37 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,675
Posted By anticubus
Ahh hey, you're the last post in that racechrono...

Ahh hey, you're the last post in that racechrono thread that I dug up looking for this! Lots of good info in these links.
Forum: Software Tuning 10-21-2020, 10:09 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,675
Posted By anticubus
80% sure you're looking for CAN ID 0xD1. Brake...

80% sure you're looking for CAN ID 0xD1. Brake pressure is definitely available and you won't need to do anything directly with the ECU, just get the arduino listening on the CAN.
Forum: Engine Swaps 10-21-2020, 06:51 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,239
Posted By anticubus
Not only is this how it'll be for a long time,...

Not only is this how it'll be for a long time, but IMO the cleanest solution is to use the stock ECU. Seeing solidsnake11 do it put a smile on my face because I can now say we've reached the era...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 10-14-2020, 06:41 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,525
Posted By anticubus
Did the sound come back after the studs were...

Did the sound come back after the studs were tightened, and they were tightened with the vehicle on the ground, suspension loaded? Those bolts don't really get torqued down too much. Last strut job I...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 10-12-2020, 11:54 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,068
Posted By anticubus
A pulley gets you exactly as much HP back as the...

A pulley gets you exactly as much HP back as the drag reduction from a good wash and wax. The real gains are in the smiles per gallon the next couple days knowing what you did.
Forum: Forced Induction 09-25-2020, 09:03 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,019
Posted By anticubus
Have you been in touch with your tuner? If not,...

Have you been in touch with your tuner? If not, I'd be proactive, grab a log (And then stop driving the car until it's analyzed), and then send it their way if they're willing to check into things...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 09-13-2020, 08:12 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 6,610
Posted By anticubus
The sensor may be fine, but if there's a leak...

The sensor may be fine, but if there's a leak anywhere from the valve to the last O2 sensor in a given exhaust set up, the ECU will compensate incorrectly, see other conditions change unexpectedly...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 09-13-2020, 04:58 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 6,610
Posted By anticubus
Sounds like a nasty leak from over here. Badly...

Sounds like a nasty leak from over here. Badly installed headers or maybe a loose spark plug, but the lack of CEL is confusing here. I know many tunes force the ECU to be quiet about exhaust codes...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 09-10-2020, 11:27 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 6,610
Posted By anticubus
I'm with you here. I've left an O2 sensor...

I'm with you here. I've left an O2 sensor unplugged on occasion, it'll throw a code and stumble, but I've never had a car die due to emissions equipment. Worst case, limp mode.

Side note, that...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 07-05-2020, 08:42 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,007
Posted By anticubus
I'd check anyways, pedal dance doesn't disable...

I'd check anyways, pedal dance doesn't disable ABS. (https://www.ft86club.com/forums/showpost.php?p=640634&postcount=13)

Anecdotally, a friend recently had similar issues with TC lights and power...
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