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Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 08-04-2016, 11:16 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,811
Posted By wlfpck
Maybe I'm crazy but that doesn't quite look like...

Maybe I'm crazy but that doesn't quite look like it is down to metal. Looks like the area is just chipped through a Chip Guard? The wavey paint in that area is due to paint being placed over a hard...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 05-25-2016, 04:10 PM
Replies: 2,577
Views: 827,309
Posted By wlfpck
Honestly, the guy probably bought a fart can...

Honestly, the guy probably bought a fart can muffler, had a muffler shop cut the existing one off and weld his new one on.

Think those really crappy cherry bomb exhausts from the late 90s.
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 05-25-2016, 01:16 PM
Replies: 2,577
Views: 827,309
Posted By wlfpck
There's a white FR-S near me that always tries to...

There's a white FR-S near me that always tries to race everyone. His parents bought him the car and he is constantly trying to race people.

I really don't think he understands that while SOME...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 05-18-2016, 04:16 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 71,017
Posted By wlfpck
Updated to add some torque capacity information...

Updated to add some torque capacity information that I found. New information is listed under the general information section with their reference materials.
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 09-29-2014, 11:53 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 13,210
Posted By wlfpck
I'm glad more people are starting to post about...

I'm glad more people are starting to post about the potential dangers of the lightened crank pulley. People got pretty upset when I mentioned it a couple years back, even when I included supporting...
Forum: Southwest 09-29-2014, 10:45 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 11,606
Posted By wlfpck
What back roads do you guys hit? ...

What back roads do you guys hit?



you're*

"your" used to show possession.
"you're" is a contraction of "you are".
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 01-03-2014, 10:45 AM
Replies: 357
Views: 130,013
Posted By wlfpck
I used to call it "rice" then recently with the...

I used to call it "rice" then recently with the whole "rice" being used to describe w/e people just don't like... I just lump what you described as "I don't like it".

The trend where people use...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 11-22-2013, 09:13 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 71,017
Posted By wlfpck
Updated.

Updated.
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 11-13-2013, 12:09 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 15,899
Posted By wlfpck
A search of automatic transmissions will return...

A search of automatic transmissions will return quite a numerous number of threads in which the discussion has occurred.

In most of the results, someone will have also stated why they chose an...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 11-12-2013, 02:40 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 18,659
Posted By wlfpck
a bit off topic but... A torque converter...

a bit off topic but...

A torque converter automatic is different from a DCT as multiple people have already put it. The key is fluid coupling is used in the torque converter automatic as opposed...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 09-25-2013, 11:11 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,818
Posted By wlfpck
This happens all the time with other things as...

This happens all the time with other things as well.

Brewing Beer
Computers
Sports
Smart Phones
Bikes
Motorcycles
Boats
Etc.
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 12-18-2012, 09:22 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 20,123
Posted By wlfpck
Nice info. I have added the link to this thread...

Nice info. I have added the link to this thread in my AT resource/build up thread.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 11-20-2012, 08:45 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 34,267
Posted By wlfpck
That is one thread. With limited users who no...

That is one thread. With limited users who no longer are active. Not to mention that the tC does not rev nearly high enough for it to present a problem. The vibrations never reach the frequency...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 11-09-2012, 12:33 PM
Replies: 37,188
Views: 8,743,336
Posted By wlfpck
True. However, it also depends one what variable...

True. However, it also depends one what variable you're using and defining as an "error". For instance if anything is processed incorrectly is considered an "error" than that is 1 error towards the...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 11-08-2012, 01:29 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,908
Posted By wlfpck
Just a heads up. Use a tooth pick and the...

Just a heads up. Use a tooth pick and the capillary action to get the rust bullet into the chip. Also... the rust bullet is a silver color. It dries somewhat dark. Just a heads up.

Also......
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 11-07-2012, 03:09 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,908
Posted By wlfpck
Don't use touch up paint directly. Touch up...

Don't use touch up paint directly. Touch up paint is extremely weak. Any sort of solvent such as rubbing alcohol can easily strip it right off.

Once you get the dent removed, fill in that paint...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 10-23-2012, 02:18 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 15,230
Posted By wlfpck
SSD provides a much faster speed in which...

SSD provides a much faster speed in which information can be accessed.

Normal harddrives are notated with speeds of how quickly the platter spins. 7200, 5400, rpm. The higher the number, the...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 10-11-2012, 11:06 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 23,049
Posted By wlfpck
See I was lucky because my gf is from a Car...

See I was lucky because my gf is from a Car Family. Her grandfather was the one that started Corsa. (Those that are big corvette/gm fans will know. :thumbsup:) He sold the business when the recession...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 10-09-2012, 02:51 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 23,049
Posted By wlfpck
Lol no preference to me if a girl can drive a...

Lol no preference to me if a girl can drive a stick or not.

My gf can drive a stick and knows her cars.

What I find WAY more than whether or not they can drive a stick...

Can they...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 10-09-2012, 08:27 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 71,017
Posted By wlfpck
I can't speak for them as I am not part of their...

I can't speak for them as I am not part of their company...

However...

I believe that would be working on upgrades for the traditional torque converter automatic. Therefore, they may possibly...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 10-03-2012, 04:24 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 71,017
Posted By wlfpck
Automatic Transmission (AT) Information and Upgrade Thread

Generic Automatic Transmission Build
To start off, I want to say that as of this time, I do not own a FR-S/BRZ. I am simply speaking from my own knowledge and also my own research.
For those of you...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 09-17-2012, 02:23 PM
Replies: 366
Views: 167,100
Posted By wlfpck
I think this "arguement" is moot. There are...

I think this "arguement" is moot. There are several reasons that someone would choose one over the other.


Chose an AT:

There could be a physical disability (veteran that lost a leg) that...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 09-17-2012, 12:58 PM
Replies: 366
Views: 167,100
Posted By wlfpck
Until someone actually calls Aisin and get a...

Until someone actually calls Aisin and get a torque capacity for the automatic transmission, I don't think that the MT can automatically be placed as being more "durable" or being able to hold more...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 09-15-2012, 09:13 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 9,682
Posted By wlfpck
If you only slather on touch up paint after...

If you only slather on touch up paint after sanding it, you'll actually make the problem worse since touch up paint will come off very easily.
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 09-14-2012, 07:03 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 9,682
Posted By wlfpck
Ok... so a couple things to throw out. That tow...

Ok... so a couple things to throw out. That tow hook is like the one on the tC. Unfortunately the problem is that it will always get scuffed up from rocks and what not. That rust is Most Likely...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 09-14-2012, 11:25 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 9,682
Posted By wlfpck
There are a couple ways to deal with the rust... ...

There are a couple ways to deal with the rust...

1) Grind off the rust, primer, and paint over the metal.

2) Rust converter.

3) Rust Bullet.


Now the discussion of the 3...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 09-13-2012, 03:32 PM
Replies: 240
Views: 109,464
Posted By wlfpck
But here's the thing... If you use F/I on a...

But here's the thing...

If you use F/I on a car that was N/A from the factory, there is a risk. However countless hours have been placed into the research of turbo kits.

I never said that...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 09-13-2012, 01:55 PM
Replies: 240
Views: 109,464
Posted By wlfpck
Along with the link that gmookher posted... ...

Along with the link that gmookher posted...

http://www.yoursciontc.com/forums/120-engine-modifications/46664-crank-pulley-info.html


Pretty much detailed in Engineering terms, high school...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 09-05-2012, 04:48 PM
Replies: 1,491
Views: 510,410
Posted By wlfpck
Lol. Nah, I'm not that thin-skinned that I'll...

Lol. Nah, I'm not that thin-skinned that I'll take everything as an attack. I just wanted to clarify to make sure any others reading wouldn't misinterpret anything.

And I agree. Too often,...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 09-05-2012, 01:41 PM
Replies: 1,491
Views: 510,410
Posted By wlfpck
Please think back to the days of high school...

Please think back to the days of high school chemistry lab.

Remember how you set things constant to determine what variables caused what change?

You can't say that you'll run x, y, z mods on...
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