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Forum: Engine Swaps 05-12-2024, 06:39 PM
Replies: 1,759
Views: 245,132
Posted By RedReplicant
I've heard of this happening before, you might...

I've heard of this happening before, you might find something if you search the FB group.

As far as dropping the transmission in car, it is pretty easy as long as you sufficiently clearanced the...
Forum: Engine Swaps 05-09-2024, 12:43 PM
Replies: 312
Views: 73,993
Posted By RedReplicant
Looks like there is a kit option coming soon ...

Looks like there is a kit option coming soon

https://hachielectronics.com/products/coming-soon-13-20-fa24-engine-swap-harness
Forum: Member's Car Journals 05-06-2024, 02:38 PM
Replies: 270
Views: 36,979
Posted By RedReplicant
This weekend went about how I expected - I don't...

This weekend went about how I expected - I don't have much time at Inde and it's a pretty technical track with elevation change and some weird corners. My main competition - Nic in a Z4 - has a...
Forum: Forced Induction 05-02-2024, 07:37 PM
Replies: 242
Views: 89,322
Posted By RedReplicant
I agree with Monk3y. My car did the crabwalking...

I agree with Monk3y. My car did the crabwalking stuff (go left on throttle, go right on lift throttle) when I bought it, after tearing everything apart I realized the SPL traction arms were adjusted...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 05-02-2024, 03:51 PM
Replies: 270
Views: 36,979
Posted By RedReplicant
LOL, brb, painting the rattle clip white

LOL, brb, painting the rattle clip white
Forum: Member's Car Journals 05-02-2024, 03:11 PM
Replies: 270
Views: 36,979
Posted By RedReplicant
Couple of quick things before Inde Motorsports...

Couple of quick things before Inde Motorsports Ranch practice day tomorrow and NASA TT on Saturday and Sunday.

Put in a new driver harness so I can ST tech the car again, the old belt expired at...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 04-29-2024, 11:53 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 474
Posted By RedReplicant
I don't really, no. I for sure wouldn't run them...

I don't really, no. I for sure wouldn't run them on a car that sees winter :(
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 04-27-2024, 02:11 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 474
Posted By RedReplicant
I put these bushings into my car, I was a lot...

I put these bushings into my car, I was a lot happier after I changed them for the PCI spherical front and Hardrace spherical rear.

With that said, the front bushing isn't the worst to do on a...
Forum: Engine Swaps 04-22-2024, 04:00 PM
Replies: 312
Views: 73,993
Posted By RedReplicant
There are FA24 first gens running around with a...

There are FA24 first gens running around with a variety of sensor/harness configurations at this point, given that people stand to make money doing this the details are being kept fairly quiet. ...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 04-16-2024, 04:15 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 525
Posted By RedReplicant
Nah, as in a full size 22mm wrench is too long to...

Nah, as in a full size 22mm wrench is too long to adjust without being frustratingly slow. I cut mine down to be like fist length so I can more or less do a half turn at once instead of like a...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 04-16-2024, 12:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 525
Posted By RedReplicant
Yep, RockAuto Moogs (same thing as SPC) with some...

Yep, RockAuto Moogs (same thing as SPC) with some lockout plates. GKTech had the cheapest lockout plates I could find without resorting to cutting metal myself when I was last looking.

Only...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 04-16-2024, 12:21 PM
Replies: 270
Views: 36,979
Posted By RedReplicant
I told myself it was for fun but we all know...

I told myself it was for fun but we all know that's a lie. :bellyroll:

I weighed it a few days ago and it came out lighter than I expected by about a hundred pounds, and there is another 50lb to...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 04-13-2024, 12:06 AM
Replies: 270
Views: 36,979
Posted By RedReplicant
Lotus has needed a lot of little things sorted. ...

Lotus has needed a lot of little things sorted.

I had to redo the entire cockpit layout in terms of seat, seat mount, moving the shifter, lowering the steering column, etc since it was set up for...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 04-03-2024, 12:22 PM
Replies: 373
Views: 256,615
Posted By RedReplicant
No

No
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 03-27-2024, 01:59 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 6,227
Posted By RedReplicant
Painful to lose out on bump travel :( But...

Painful to lose out on bump travel :(

But yeah, I've noticed these cars are very, very sensitive to ride height. Over simplifying for making small balance changes but front for entry...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 03-26-2024, 01:38 PM
Replies: 270
Views: 36,979
Posted By RedReplicant
Thanks, Pat. It is hard for me to quantify...

Thanks, Pat. It is hard for me to quantify without doing a bit more testing, but I'm getting I could pull half a degree or a bit more out of the front and they'd be fine.... so like -4.25 area? ...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 03-26-2024, 01:31 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 6,227
Posted By RedReplicant
If you're eating your fender liners fix your...

If you're eating your fender liners fix your front damper length
Forum: Member's Car Journals 03-25-2024, 07:22 PM
Replies: 270
Views: 36,979
Posted By RedReplicant
I had a bunch of fun at the 86Cup event - it was...

I had a bunch of fun at the 86Cup event - it was nice to dice it up in traffic a bit, met some people from Discord, took a couple of passengers, and was able to donate my spare CV shaft to a fellow...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 03-24-2024, 02:53 PM
Replies: 700
Views: 206,145
Posted By RedReplicant
Had some fun at 86Cup Chuckwalla this weekend,...

Had some fun at 86Cup Chuckwalla this weekend, met some nice people, and donated a spare axle I'd had in my truck for a couple of years.

Couple of low 1:57 laps, one chasing a new M2 and one...
Forum: Engine Swaps 03-20-2024, 11:54 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,099
Posted By RedReplicant
Beautiful work on the rear subframe!

Beautiful work on the rear subframe!
Forum: Member's Car Journals 03-19-2024, 01:12 PM
Replies: 270
Views: 36,979
Posted By RedReplicant
It was done by TC Design...

It was done by TC Design (https://www.tcdesignfab.com/) up in the San Jose, CA area. It looks really, really well done and it was a big part of why I bought the car in the first place. I'll be at...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 03-10-2024, 04:57 PM
Replies: 270
Views: 36,979
Posted By RedReplicant
I wanted to add some color to the car so I...

I wanted to add some color to the car so I grabbed some of the STI mirror covers from Japan

https://i.imgur.com/iGk3zdJ.jpeg

New window net and new Schroth harness went into the car, still...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 03-08-2024, 09:28 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 674
Posted By RedReplicant
After my experience with some of the other GKTech...

After my experience with some of the other GKTech stuff I will let someone else be the guinea pig, either way curious how these hold up on heavily beaten track cars.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 03-08-2024, 12:25 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 6,227
Posted By RedReplicant
Below 140mm front pinchweld to ground, per 949

Below 140mm front pinchweld to ground, per 949
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 03-05-2024, 05:58 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,856
Posted By RedReplicant
This is not my experience, whatever you're...

This is not my experience, whatever you're experiencing more than likely isn't the injectors. I am running them on my K24 swapped car, it idles like stock and there are zero issues starting hot on...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 02-27-2024, 04:40 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 18,536
Posted By RedReplicant
I ended up regrettably selling the 14ft...

I ended up regrettably selling the 14ft Featherlite since the car hung off the back too much for my liking and was a nightmare to tie down. I think it'd be fine if you had no splitter so you could...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 02-27-2024, 02:32 PM
Replies: 270
Views: 36,979
Posted By RedReplicant
I'll give it a shot, I ordered a set of R12/R10...

I'll give it a shot, I ordered a set of R12/R10 from you and another set of Centric blanks to bed them in on.

I'm kinda tempted to run the car in a TREC enduro occasionally so I sent my fire...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 02-20-2024, 02:10 PM
Replies: 700
Views: 206,145
Posted By RedReplicant
Nah, I built it :) Slowly getting it more...

Nah, I built it :) Slowly getting it more dialed.

949 did a 1:56:898 on a 265 SuperCar 3R.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gk35Rf9isbA
Forum: Member's Car Journals 02-19-2024, 01:31 PM
Replies: 270
Views: 36,979
Posted By RedReplicant
Thank you, an attempt was made :) A few...

Thank you, an attempt was made :)

A few other notes... I'm calling my electric power steering cut issues done. Back in October-ish I made some front damper length and sway bar endlink changes. ...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 02-18-2024, 07:50 PM
Replies: 270
Views: 36,979
Posted By RedReplicant
This was A Weekend. There were 350 cars or...

This was A Weekend. There were 350 cars or something at the event and like 11-12? total in TT5.

On Friday I went to go pick up my trailer and I found that some beautiful person decided they...
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