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Forum: Cars for Sale/Trade 03-21-2023, 11:18 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,126
Posted By re-animator
My fault I'll get a pic up ASAP

My fault I'll get a pic up ASAP
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 03-18-2023, 08:08 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 11,098
Posted By re-animator
Feels like I got the last stock one in the whole...

Feels like I got the last stock one in the whole world lol. It's a 2012 gsr with only coilovers and wheels (returned to stock). Has 120k on the clock but the last owner has had it since 4,000 -...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 03-18-2023, 07:44 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 11,098
Posted By re-animator
Guys I bought an Evo ✊

Guys I bought an Evo ✊
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 08-25-2022, 12:36 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 11,098
Posted By re-animator
prior to the brz i was driving a fwd hot hatch...

prior to the brz i was driving a fwd hot hatch (volvo c30 r with a turbo 2.5). It was a fun car but after being in the brz for the last 5+ years i really enjoy RWD type dynamics a lot more than FWD....
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 08-24-2022, 02:07 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 11,098
Posted By re-animator
last gen STI vs. new WRX vs. Corolla GR vs. Evo??

Hey guys i'm getting married next year and planning to try for kids shortly after so its coming time for a 4 door car. Car will be a daily that gets also used for canyon runs, autox, and possibly...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 07-13-2021, 12:41 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,752
Posted By re-animator
i agree with this but when you compare like to...

i agree with this but when you compare like to like say for example Tomei testing their EL header vs their UEL header on the same car, the EL made more power up top and UEL did a little better in the...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 12-09-2020, 04:37 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,129
Posted By re-animator
new clutch and TOB fixed the issue completely

new clutch and TOB fixed the issue completely
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 12-02-2020, 04:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,129
Posted By re-animator
Turns out it was the throw out bearing lol. Guy...

Turns out it was the throw out bearing lol. Guy suggested replacement along with a new clutch
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 06-26-2020, 01:52 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,211
Posted By re-animator
Much appreciated, sir.

Much appreciated, sir.
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 03-13-2020, 05:33 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,889
Posted By re-animator
i agree that staggered diameter is a bad idea for...

i agree that staggered diameter is a bad idea for this car (or any car not built for it) but in theory i think he'd be alright if he went with staggered size so long as the tires are approx the same...
Forum: Forced Induction 03-09-2020, 03:49 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,157
Posted By re-animator
i just got my registration again for my 2013 BRZ....

i just got my registration again for my 2013 BRZ. I bought it used July of 2017 - it was originally sold and registered May of 2013. Did not have to smog, but i presume I will have to smog next...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 02-19-2020, 02:10 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 5,401
Posted By re-animator
I always hear people argue that they only want...

I always hear people argue that they only want reps because they can't afford real deal wheels, but there are good companies like Enkei that make good quality wheels at just around the same...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 02-10-2020, 07:36 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 32,781
Posted By re-animator
hks posted a great youtube vid of it ...

hks posted a great youtube vid of it
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n9GHs7jMxaw
Forum: Southern California 08-23-2019, 06:54 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,894
Posted By re-animator
"i bet your tone would change if you needed...

"i bet your tone would change if you needed someone to do their job instead of harass you for trivial reasons"
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 08-16-2019, 05:57 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 5,985
Posted By re-animator
show up there with a big turbo and a full catless...

show up there with a big turbo and a full catless system or you are banned
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 07-30-2019, 01:23 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,790
Posted By re-animator
its not just cast vs flow formed vs forged, but...

its not just cast vs flow formed vs forged, but also wheel design. generally more material/bracing out near the barrel is going to mean a stronger wheel. RPF1s have a little more gap between spokes...
Forum: Southern California 07-02-2019, 12:54 PM
Replies: 13,654
Views: 3,343,819
Posted By re-animator
feeler but anyone interested in trading wheels...

feeler but anyone interested in trading wheels near san diego? enkei raijins 18x8 with falken azenis rt615k+ tires (only 10,000 miles on them). Looking for NT03+m, RPF1, 57cf or 57dr, work wheels,...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 06-20-2019, 12:56 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 12,349
Posted By re-animator
if you care that much about weight just get a...

if you care that much about weight just get a tomei t60s... its a single exit full titanium and it weighs 14lbs. The t60r (with less muffler) is only 10 lbs. they're bothe $500 less than this
Forum: Southern California 01-11-2019, 05:28 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 12,402
Posted By re-animator
modified exhaust = cutting off a muffler or...

modified exhaust = cutting off a muffler or resonator, adding glasspacks or turbo whistles, etc.

the law does not ban aftermarket exhausts that do not exceed 95db
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 11-06-2018, 12:45 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 8,603
Posted By re-animator
it depends how low you go. i think anyone who...

it depends how low you go. i think anyone who has driven a before/after on lowering springs will tell you the handling improves on a ~1 inch drop. most performance coilover kits have a max height...
Forum: Southern California 10-26-2018, 12:33 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,342
Posted By re-animator
i have the rt615k+ tires as well and they work...

i have the rt615k+ tires as well and they work great as a daily in southern california where it never rains. TBH though i'm not sure its worth paying the premium for them if you want to use as a DD....
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 10-23-2018, 04:02 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,193
Posted By re-animator
how long have you had them on your car? i have...

how long have you had them on your car? i have the wheels on an off minimum 4-5x throughout the year and i'm paying to have this job done so i'm most interested in not having to replace them again...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 10-15-2018, 04:30 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,214
Posted By re-animator
empty the e85 tank, refill with dino gas, run...

empty the e85 tank, refill with dino gas, run that tank down, refill with dyno gas again, remove flex fuel kit.
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 09-20-2018, 12:43 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,436
Posted By re-animator
imo it does not make sense to buy a new car and...

imo it does not make sense to buy a new car and modify it for forced induction. A used 86 + forced induction can be done for as little as $20k which is a lot more appealing than $35k which can get...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 09-12-2018, 11:57 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,737
Posted By re-animator
they are a daily tire that can do light track...

they are a daily tire that can do light track duty, not a track tire that is dailyable.

basically the harder/longer you drive them the more they will overheat and potentially start chunking. ...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 08-17-2018, 04:36 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,406
Posted By re-animator
5w20 or even 5w30 if you drive it hard often

5w20 or even 5w30 if you drive it hard often
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 08-10-2018, 03:18 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 24,440
Posted By re-animator
a roll cage in a car without a racing harness and...

a roll cage in a car without a racing harness and a helmet can literally kill you in a crash that you would otherwise walk away from.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 07-13-2018, 12:49 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 13,716
Posted By re-animator
somewhere between 5-7 years and forever. i'm...

somewhere between 5-7 years and forever.

i'm 29 right now and its my DD that gets some track/autox use. right now i'm single with no kids, but i can see a reality 5+ years down the line where i...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 06-28-2018, 12:07 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,760
Posted By re-animator
installed the Falkens yesterday and so far my...

installed the Falkens yesterday and so far my initial impressions are very good. They are definitely grippy and planted compared to the PSS, even when new. I expect the grip to improve as they are...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 05-29-2018, 07:23 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 27,196
Posted By re-animator
i could be wrong but i believe 6th is basically...

i could be wrong but i believe 6th is basically an overdrive in our cars (as in many other cars) that is there for highway efficiency only. i don't use it on surface streets and it is pointless to...
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