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Forum: Engine Swaps 04-23-2024, 12:53 PM
Replies: 293
Views: 70,147
Posted By Tatsu333
I was communicating with RS Motors about the swap...

I was communicating with RS Motors about the swap as well, and he says the swap into a 2017-2020 1st gen should be plug and play and doesn't require their kit. He was going to be doing one sometime...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 04-10-2024, 12:22 PM
Replies: 267
Views: 86,188
Posted By Tatsu333
FYI for anyone with the first generation (or just...

FYI for anyone with the first generation (or just wondering what the difference is), I emailed MCA to ask for details on the differences and whether there would be any reason to upgrade, and here was...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 03-22-2024, 11:10 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 600
Posted By Tatsu333
If you want to use the Milltek to change the...

If you want to use the Milltek to change the exhaust sound, you're probably best to use it as-is. As you've surmised, in theory, you'll lose a small amount of low-end torque with the 2.5" vs 2.25"...
Forum: Forced Induction 02-18-2024, 02:59 PM
Replies: 1,372
Views: 388,868
Posted By Tatsu333
No - according to the video, the CARB cert for...

No - according to the video, the CARB cert for the FA24 kit is not done yet. "For our US market, we'll be putting this through a CARB E.O. application just like the FA20 kit."
Forum: Forced Induction 02-17-2024, 01:48 PM
Replies: 1,372
Views: 388,868
Posted By Tatsu333
So if I'm not mistaken, it looks like the most...

So if I'm not mistaken, it looks like the most substantial (only?) non-cosmetic changes are a different nose piece to accommodate the larger FA24 throttle body and the inclusion of an uprated fuel...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 11-23-2023, 06:28 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,089
Posted By Tatsu333
I'd say the ride comfort is comparable to stock...

I'd say the ride comfort is comparable to stock Performance Pack suspension at the recommended street settings, but is much more composed handling-wise and the damping quality over bumps and...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 11-23-2023, 11:38 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 30,579
Posted By Tatsu333
Stoptech has the 126.47019SL/SR (left / right...

Stoptech has the 126.47019SL/SR (left / right front) and 126.47043SL/SR (left / right rear) which I've used in the past on another vehicle, but I found they tended to accumulate pad material in the...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 11-15-2023, 07:23 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 10,582
Posted By Tatsu333
I saw a post somewhere that someone "solved"...

I saw a post somewhere that someone "solved" their pressure drop issue by over-filling their oil by 1 quart for track use. Presumably they drained off the over-fill for the street.

I'm curious as...
Forum: Engine Swaps 10-23-2023, 01:29 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 16,676
Posted By Tatsu333
Just did a quick search, and there are some used...

Just did a quick search, and there are some used FA24 complete motors out there for sale in the $6-7K USD range. While they still ain't cheap, they're getting to be in the range of E.G. buying an...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 09-21-2023, 06:58 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 811
Posted By Tatsu333
Yes, the stock 2nd gen lug nuts are also 60...

Yes, the stock 2nd gen lug nuts are also 60 degree conical seat, so your SplineDrive lug nuts will work on the OEM wheels.
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 09-21-2023, 06:55 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,132
Posted By Tatsu333
Does your factory head unit not have Android Auto...

Does your factory head unit not have Android Auto already? This only works with factory wired Android Auto to make it wireless. It can't add Android Auto to a unit that doesn't have it.
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 09-20-2023, 07:19 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,132
Posted By Tatsu333
Not sure what to tell you - mine connected right...

Not sure what to tell you - mine connected right up after clearing the storage and cache. Maybe restart your phone and try the connection process again?
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 09-09-2023, 01:09 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,132
Posted By Tatsu333
AAWireless - Wireless Android Auto Adapter for factory HU

Just thought I'd leave a quick initial impression / review on this handy little device - the AAWireless Wireless Android Auto Adapter.

I really like using Android Auto with my Pixel 7 phone and...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 07-17-2023, 07:54 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 32,524
Posted By Tatsu333
Looks great man! Thanks for the added pics - I...

Looks great man! Thanks for the added pics - I was going to message you to see if you had anything from a front or rear 3/4 angle. ;)

What size tires are you running? I tried to zoom in on one...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 05-04-2023, 10:56 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 9,283
Posted By Tatsu333
In this post in the APEX forged wheels thread...

In this post in the APEX forged wheels thread (https://www.ft86club.com/forums/showpost.php?p=3569375&postcount=95), a user weighed his VS5-RS wheels and the claimed weight was accurate to within...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 04-29-2023, 05:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,469
Posted By Tatsu333
Just repeating here what I said in the thread...

Just repeating here what I said in the thread discussing the article back in January (https://www.ft86club.com/forums/showthread.php?t=152274):

Interesting comparison for sure, but important to...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 04-27-2023, 01:09 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 32,524
Posted By Tatsu333
I remembered that the folks from APEX had posted...

I remembered that the folks from APEX had posted a link to their wheel configurator a few pages back. It shows a picture of the selected wheel, and if you scroll down the page it also shows a...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 04-23-2023, 09:09 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 9,283
Posted By Tatsu333
timurrr used to run Titan 7 T-S5's on his 1st...

timurrr used to run Titan 7 T-S5's on his 1st gen, and he's running them on his 2nd gen too. I think he likes them... ;)
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 04-20-2023, 10:07 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 9,283
Posted By Tatsu333
Yes - Neuspeed is a very popular VW/Audi tuner...

Yes - Neuspeed is a very popular VW/Audi tuner that's been around for decades. Problem with the wheels for our platform is that the center bore is wrong (57.1mm for the wheels vs. 56.1mm for our...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 04-13-2023, 11:32 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 9,283
Posted By Tatsu333
Fast Wheels has a few different flow-formed...

Fast Wheels has a few different flow-formed wheels that fit - FC04, FC08, FC09 and FC12. I'm running FC04's in 17x8" ET35, and they weigh 17 pounds per wheel (as per their specs on the website, and...
Forum: BRZ Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 03-27-2023, 02:16 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 35,113
Posted By Tatsu333
LOL - yeah, in the first pic it looks like the...

LOL - yeah, in the first pic it looks like the front bumper's about to hit the ground!

I'm pretty sure it was stock suspension. For sure he was running stock (Cobra) brakes, and those were...
Forum: BRZ Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 03-27-2023, 11:06 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 35,113
Posted By Tatsu333
Some pics from my first weekend on track with my...

Some pics from my first weekend on track with my BRZ! (You can read about my experience in this post from my journal (https://www.ft86club.com/forums/showpost.php?p=3574260&postcount=116))
...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 03-27-2023, 11:02 AM
Replies: 121
Views: 21,573
Posted By Tatsu333
First Weekend On Track!

So after two years of ownership, I was finally able to get my car out on track! I attended the SCCBC (Sports Car Club of British Columbia) Driver Training this past weekend at Mission Raceway Park,...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 03-13-2023, 11:54 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,438
Posted By Tatsu333
According to this Toyota UK press pack on the...

According to this Toyota UK press pack on the GR86 (https://media.toyota.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/pdf/220725M-GR86-Press-Pack.pdf), the FA24D has a larger diameter throttle body, so I don't...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 03-13-2023, 02:39 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,328
Posted By Tatsu333
Also worth noting, everything I've found says...

Also worth noting, everything I've found says stock FA20 rods are 129.3mm long, giving a rod to stroke ratio of 1.50:1.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 03-13-2023, 11:32 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,328
Posted By Tatsu333
Unless they've moved the wrist pin at least 7.1...

Unless they've moved the wrist pin at least 7.1 mm higher in the piston body (relative to the piston top), there's no way to match the stock rod to stroke ratio. You need a 4.8mm longer rod to match...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 03-10-2023, 06:16 PM
Replies: 4,438
Views: 1,135,670
Posted By Tatsu333
Results from my alignment today weren't awesome. ...

Results from my alignment today weren't awesome.

With the stock bolts installed (16mm upper and 14mm lower), slotted upper holes maxed out and camber plates maxed out, the most negative front...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 03-06-2023, 08:50 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 21,573
Posted By Tatsu333
With the tires I'm running (Pirelli P Zero All...

With the tires I'm running (Pirelli P Zero All Season Plus), it's probably not worthwhile. It'll just be a bunch more wear without much more grip, and will likely negatively affect behaviour on the...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 03-06-2023, 11:42 AM
Replies: 216
Views: 66,204
Posted By Tatsu333
I picked up a set of used SS1's and installed...

I picked up a set of used SS1's and installed them yesterday, and thought I'd share my initial ride quality impressions here. I go into a little more detail on the install and the couple of small...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 03-05-2023, 11:31 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 21,573
Posted By Tatsu333
Racecomp Engineering SuperStreet-1's!!!

Oh boy - new toys! I was getting close to doing the install of the used set of Koni's I picked up, and then came across @jflogerzi (https://www.ft86club.com/forums/member.php?u=11011)'s classified...
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