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Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 01-05-2023, 08:06 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,641
Posted By KillerBMotorsport
Driven Racing Oils... The growing use of...

Driven Racing Oils...

The growing use of Ethanol in modern pump fuel significantly increases the risk of carburetor and fuel system corrosion. Ethanol is added to fuel as an “oxygenate” for...
Forum: Engine Swaps 12-21-2022, 03:08 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,365
Posted By venturaII
Lol...no more torque dip..:lol:

Lol...no more torque dip..:lol:
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 12-16-2022, 03:50 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,586
Posted By glhs386
My theory is that you don't have enough roll...

My theory is that you don't have enough roll stiffness for the grip level of the tires which is causing you to ride down hard on the front bumpstops under cornering. This is where counterintuitive...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 12-14-2022, 10:32 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,586
Posted By Icecreamtruk
Sounds like a driver problem. Your setup isnt...

Sounds like a driver problem. Your setup isnt exactly the best (assuming you have stock springs since you didnt mention ratios) but you should be able to get the car to rotate more than enough with...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 12-04-2022, 01:09 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 7,254
Posted By SCFD
This guy in the corvette had a bit of trouble...

This guy in the corvette had a bit of trouble shaking me: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cZRgrU3z4LM&t
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 12-03-2022, 12:48 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 7,254
Posted By CSG Mike
What is optimal for me, will probably not be...

What is optimal for me, will probably not be optimal for you.

What is optimal for one track will probably not be optimal for another.



Rather than asking novice questions, why don't you ask...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 12-01-2022, 02:21 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 7,254
Posted By Desertnate
Those extra set of eyes and an impartial observer...

Those extra set of eyes and an impartial observer is very helpful.

I've had more experienced people ride with me on occasion either for fun (they want to see what my car is like) or at my...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 11-27-2022, 10:13 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 7,254
Posted By Pat
And the other 5% go faster with slower cars.

And the other 5% go faster with slower cars.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 11-27-2022, 09:18 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 7,254
Posted By CSG Mike
You're still asking essentially the same...

You're still asking essentially the same questions 3 years later. How much have you improved in those 3 years?



Isn't it interesting that the same questions illicit the same answers from me? ...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 11-20-2022, 03:07 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 7,254
Posted By CSG Mike
It depends on the level of modification. ...

It depends on the level of modification. Assuming you have minimal to no experience based on your question, your answer in order of most effective to least effective will be:

- Driver
- Tires
-...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 11-09-2022, 10:10 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,463
Posted By Sasquachulator
More than you can afford pal....Golddigger! ...

More than you can afford pal....Golddigger!



No one cares about the 17+ cars....
The 2013 cars are the REAL OG twins!, the TRUE twin driving experience, raw to the bone!

And that is most...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 11-09-2022, 08:22 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,048
Posted By Racecomp Engineering
Unsure on the details, but just a completely...

Unsure on the details, but just a completely different system than factory.

- Andrew
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 10-30-2022, 10:49 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,452
Posted By Lantanafrs2
You'll get better answers on the troll thread

You'll get better answers on the troll thread
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 10-22-2022, 02:17 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,532
Posted By soundman98
Stock used tires complement the characteristics...

Stock used tires complement the characteristics of the car very well. They also like to make noise near the limit faster than an ex wife if you even hint that the alimony check might be late.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 09-22-2022, 03:02 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 66,830
Posted By DarkPira7e
You can view/log oil temp through any obd2 device...

You can view/log oil temp through any obd2 device that can read PIDs, but no pressure. I imagine bluetooth isn't really reliable enough yet to be piped through the firewall and be stable enough for...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-21-2022, 01:59 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,420
Posted By Sapphireho
if your urine is orange, forget about your brakes...

if your urine is orange, forget about your brakes for a bit and go see your doctor asap.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 09-19-2022, 07:31 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 5,625
Posted By CSG Mike
Ultimately, if you want more seat time or less...

Ultimately, if you want more seat time or less groups, you gotta spend more money to get that time.

If you want less cars on track, then the cost per car goes up. You gotta spend more.

...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 09-18-2022, 12:17 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,197
Posted By andyk5
How dare you call me Questionable!!!! :)

How dare you call me Questionable!!!! :)
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 09-17-2022, 01:27 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 5,625
Posted By strat61caster
It’s the fact that there are 7 run groups, they...

It’s the fact that there are 7 run groups, they can call them whatever, but dividing an 8 hour track day into 7 pieces means each group is going to get only slightly more then an hour of seat time,...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 09-12-2022, 02:17 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,659
Posted By CSG Mike
Turn your steering wheel less, coming out of the...

Turn your steering wheel less, coming out of the turn.

You're causing your own push.
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 09-11-2022, 11:05 AM
Replies: 3,770
Views: 491,329
Posted By The Red One
Nyck De Vries 1st F1 race has 2 points up on his...

Nyck De Vries 1st F1 race has 2 points up on his teamate…
Whatever ego Latifi had racing its just been crushed, add that he ran a clean race today makes it even worse.

The race was much finished...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 09-10-2022, 10:33 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,171
Posted By Tcoat
3 And now the clickbait telephone game begins

3

And now the clickbait telephone game begins
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 09-07-2022, 07:55 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,197
Posted By CSG Mike
I want you to think about the bolded a bit more. ...

I want you to think about the bolded a bit more.

Coaching is too expensive, but you bought a catalyst?


Why is lap time of such importance to you? Do you want to "go fast" or "learn how to...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 09-01-2022, 12:49 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,503
Posted By foshjowler
I agree on adding boost to a car that didn't come...

I agree on adding boost to a car that didn't come with it from the factory, and tracking it. It's a can of worms I'm not sure most people want to get into. If you want a power car, then buy a power...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 08-30-2022, 11:10 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 6,626
Posted By Tcoat
That is my point really. Two of the three...

That is my point really. Two of the three categories either wouldn't bother reading a Carfax or even if they did wouldn't care if the recall existed much less was done.

Ultimately it comes down...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 08-30-2022, 10:44 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 6,626
Posted By Tcoat
As I see it there could be three groups of...

As I see it there could be three groups of buyers:

1) People that hang out on social media and forums that know all about the recall fiasco and have a strong opinion on whether or not to have it...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 08-22-2022, 02:34 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 6,626
Posted By Tcoat
I bet that has taken out more of these cars than...

I bet that has taken out more of these cars than all the recalls, bad, tunes and other causes put together.

It is one of those "Oh I never did anything wrong" things though so other reasons get...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 08-20-2022, 10:21 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 3,501
Posted By bucketfoot
Not that it was a fast car, but I got out of a...

Not that it was a fast car, but I got out of a ticket years ago for pretty much this reason.

I got pulled over for speeding days after I had bought a Geo Storm. I told the officer that I had just...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 08-17-2022, 10:01 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 3,501
Posted By soundman98
last saturday, i was making my normal hardware...

last saturday, i was making my normal hardware store run.. leaving a light, i do what i normally do, rev out 1st. just as i'm shifting to 2nd with the motor screaming, i see a cop metering my lane...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 08-16-2022, 01:06 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 3,501
Posted By Tcoat
Oh I meant more if something is a really good...

Oh I meant more if something is a really good "deal". If you are getting what is normally an $80K car for $60K there is probably a reason for it.

A garage queen can be a good buy as long as it...
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