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Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 03-25-2024, 05:00 PM
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Posted By 949 Racing
Spice

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Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 03-19-2024, 07:38 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 931
Posted By 949 Racing
Few more CAD renders, different angle of the...

Few more CAD renders, different angle of the Nickel finish.
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 03-16-2024, 07:56 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 931
Posted By 949 Racing
Shoot us an email info@949racing.com or call. We...

Shoot us an email info@949racing.com or call. We aren't able to keep track of all the dm's pm's and messaging apps :)

Keep in mind, these are not for sale quite yet. Just letting folks know they...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 03-15-2024, 06:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 931
Posted By 949 Racing
Pic of Blub, our record setting TT build from a...

Pic of Blub, our record setting TT build from a few years ago. These were 18x10 +40 with 15mm front and 5mm rear spacers. 265/35 Goodyear Supercars 3R and our race alignment spec...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 03-13-2024, 10:44 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 931
Posted By 949 Racing
18x9 18x10 6UL @ 949 Racing

Coming this Summer

We'll start taking pre-orders in April. Wheels shipping in July.
There will be a fat discount for early orders. Details TBA
These are all new wheels, designed and engineered...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 02-27-2024, 02:04 PM
Replies: 698
Views: 204,719
Posted By 949 Racing
And the stock longblock making about 190whp that...

And the stock longblock making about 190whp that day
Forum: Member's Car Journals 02-21-2024, 03:42 PM
Replies: 264
Views: 35,160
Posted By 949 Racing
I always run a harder pad in rear on anything...

I always run a harder pad in rear on anything that will see the track. Maybe try that.
We ran R12/R10 on Blub with the 4 wheel BBK.
Forum: Member's Car Journals 02-21-2024, 11:48 AM
Replies: 264
Views: 35,160
Posted By 949 Racing
Watching the video, it almost looks like you have...

Watching the video, it almost looks like you have a bit too much rear brake bias. Car seems neutral mid corner but over rotates on entry only when trail braking. Corner entries without brakes are...
Forum: Southern California 12-12-2023, 12:52 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 565
Posted By 949 Racing
Swap Meet @ 949 Racing - Jan 20, 2024

8am - noon. Free to sell. Park on street. No smoking/vaping. Miata parts, race parts, BRZ/FRS/GT86 parts.
Forum: Member's Car Journals 12-03-2023, 07:33 PM
Replies: 264
Views: 35,160
Posted By 949 Racing
Most radials are fastest when inside temps on...

Most radials are fastest when inside temps on loaded side (left tires on clockwise track) are 15-20 hotter than shoulder with a fairly even gradient across tread. Inside tires will be cooler. Some...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 11-27-2023, 10:37 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,044
Posted By 949 Racing
Looks like some folks were waiting until the last...

Looks like some folks were waiting until the last day to pull the trigger. Moving fast now. Still some sets left.. and ready to ship.
Forum: Member's Car Journals 11-26-2023, 02:13 PM
Replies: 264
Views: 35,160
Posted By 949 Racing
Everything else being equal, adding grip will...

Everything else being equal, adding grip will tighten a car up a bit. Once we get a car setup working for a particular tire, we tend to just raise or lower the rear to fine tune mid corner balance....
Forum: Member's Car Journals 11-21-2023, 03:00 PM
Replies: 264
Views: 35,160
Posted By 949 Racing
I'd bump to the OEM or GR rear bar before...

I'd bump to the OEM or GR rear bar before dropping front spring rate. Going lower in front only increases the risk of blowing through the travel and spending too much time on the stops. The same...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 11-15-2023, 06:07 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 11,642
Posted By 949 Racing
Not the case. I wonder where that came from. The...

Not the case. I wonder where that came from. The basic pattern came from a prototype 16" centerlock wheel for a Radical SR8. We used the pattern, changed the spoke profile, added a draft to the spoke...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 11-13-2023, 01:59 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 11,642
Posted By 949 Racing
Haven't posted here because the first batches are...

Haven't posted here because the first batches are 15 and 17" 4 lug. We started taking orders for those a while ago and they're due here in the next month or so. 17 & 18" 5 lug next!

Here are some...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 11-05-2023, 10:44 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,044
Posted By 949 Racing
86 Xida overview from our shop ...

86 Xida overview from our shop

https://youtu.be/nSLO-312Y0M
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 10-31-2023, 10:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,044
Posted By 949 Racing
949 Racing Xidas - Huge Sale

As part of our sitewide Orange November Sale, 86 Xidas are on sale Nov 1 through the November 27, 2023 (Cyber Monday)

Xidas for the 86 will never be priced this low again

In stock!...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 09-24-2023, 09:17 PM
Replies: 264
Views: 35,160
Posted By 949 Racing
Bummer about the engine. Hoping you didn't have a...

Bummer about the engine. Hoping you didn't have a bunch of money into the long block anyway.

Stoked you finally got the set up dialed though, or at least in the window. I recall Joe Mcguigan and a...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-02-2023, 03:53 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 8,411
Posted By 949 Racing
We have several sets in stock for immediate...

We have several sets in stock for immediate shipment. All kits include the shock covers to protect your investment. Camber plates and billet shock mounts included.
...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-02-2023, 02:18 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,292
Posted By 949 Racing
No updates, sorry. Still in development,...

No updates, sorry. Still in development, definitely happening. No ETA.
Forum: Member's Car Journals 08-23-2023, 02:03 PM
Replies: 264
Views: 35,160
Posted By 949 Racing
Anxious to see how the balance is with the set up...

Anxious to see how the balance is with the set up dialed in. With all the other set up changes you made to try and free it up, it should actually be pretty loose now with the front flange height and...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 06-18-2023, 06:37 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 8,411
Posted By 949 Racing
Xidas on sale through 7/4/23!

86 XIDA on sale - now through July 4!

2012-2023 FRS/BRZ/GT86/GR86
$100 off and free goodies:
Forged Alloy Lug Nuts OR a set of Hood Lifts

In stock and shipping now
Sale limited to stock on...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 06-10-2023, 12:01 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,292
Posted By 949 Racing
I think probably 25% of the development time with...

I think probably 25% of the development time with Xidas was getting the front end links dialed in. Proprietary turnbuckles, brackets and casing offset. All of that geometry will be replicated for...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 05-20-2023, 11:13 PM
Replies: 264
Views: 35,160
Posted By 949 Racing
Sorry for the thread drift but we have 9 sets of...

Sorry for the thread drift but we have 9 sets of Xidas coming in this week :)
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 05-19-2023, 10:46 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,292
Posted By 949 Racing
As durable as any other high quality coilover on...

As durable as any other high quality coilover on the market. Salt destroys everything it touches. One key feature that separates our Xidas from the rest is that they have standard rubberized nylon...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 05-13-2023, 05:21 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 7,093
Posted By 949 Racing
We have not noticed any noise on our cars nor...

We have not noticed any noise on our cars nor have any of our customers reported noise.

edit: I should also point out that we have been using these same bearings in our Miata kits for almost a...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 05-12-2023, 02:58 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,292
Posted By 949 Racing
Blub, our project car set lap records at every...

Blub, our project car set lap records at every track it visited and ran just a 22mm Perrin front and OEM rear on 265/18's. We found that better shocks, more camber and balanced aero obviated huge...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 05-12-2023, 11:33 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,292
Posted By 949 Racing
Tecnas will have about 60% of the total damping...

Tecnas will have about 60% of the total damping range of Xidas. So on the softer settings you wouldn't notice much difference. But if you're running say 255 super200's, 4" splitter and a huge wing...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 05-11-2023, 06:16 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,292
Posted By 949 Racing
SS1 and Flex A are twin tube, conventional...

SS1 and Flex A are twin tube, conventional configuration. Tecna would be monotube, inverted strut and cost a few hundred more. Our camber plates are coaxial perch, the others are not. Our plates are...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 05-11-2023, 05:21 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,292
Posted By 949 Racing
New Tecna coilovers from 949 Racing?

86'ers,

This is a feeler for a new product that we might develop

We just released Tecnas for the 90-05 Miata. Taiwan made, developed by us, Premium Sport coilover. They have been a huge success...
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