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Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 08-22-2023, 03:25 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,480
Posted By Frost
I saw the FB post - that was quite heartbreaking....

I saw the FB post - that was quite heartbreaking.

Sending the biggest hugs to the entire KB family!
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 08-02-2023, 04:42 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 38,020
Posted By Frost
FYI folks, in case you didn't know, the founder...

FYI folks, in case you didn't know, the founder of KillerB passed away:

https://www.facebook.com/killerbmotorsport/posts/pfbid02x77tKds3GNb1nqhHzi33mbGZYQAFJMcSGCHMUwrcEPYmkx71jgaMoLiBkjiY3iyBl
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Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 07-07-2023, 12:24 AM
Replies: 146
Views: 38,020
Posted By Frost
I agree with all of the sentiments from KillerB,...

I agree with all of the sentiments from KillerB, he's not wrong. I like he goes into why its an inappropriate solution as opposed to it doesn't work. Its a very dumb device that basically is a "If...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 07-06-2023, 08:37 AM
Replies: 146
Views: 38,020
Posted By Frost
Call me dumb but where is this upgraded oil pan...

Call me dumb but where is this upgraded oil pan in the pictures?
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 07-04-2023, 02:40 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 38,020
Posted By Frost
Funny thing is I actually suggested to a local...

Funny thing is I actually suggested to a local fab shop here to put a cap to a brand new oil pan and put it into a centrifuge setup and apply 2G laterally to the pan to see where the oil winds up....
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 06-27-2023, 08:08 AM
Replies: 146
Views: 38,020
Posted By Frost
As someone who has spent 13+ years in the pump...

As someone who has spent 13+ years in the pump industry (specifically chilled water loops, heating and fire pumps), I would caution the implication that cavitation is the cause of the pressure drop....
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 01-16-2023, 02:07 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,213
Posted By Frost
My only issue with the Element design is that it...

My only issue with the Element design is that it works great if the fire is directly accessible.

One situation it failed me was when I need to shoot extinguisher into the front of a car BEFORE I...
Forum: CANADA 09-06-2022, 07:08 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,089
Posted By Frost
SPDA DDT Track Day

https://scontent-ord5-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/277580442_1152316665517168_5597103688045563381_n.jpg?_nc_cat=104&ccb=1-7&_nc_sid=730e14&_nc_ohc=emocn58Hes4AX9UoedF&_nc_ht=scontent-ord5-1.xx&oh=00_A...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 08-11-2022, 07:36 PM
Replies: 409
Views: 73,567
Posted By Frost
UPDATE: Got my pan dropped and dealer did state...

UPDATE: Got my pan dropped and dealer did state they agreed that there was more RTV on the edge than expected and found some RTV in the pan but none in my pickup tube. They took a photo of it and put...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 08-10-2022, 09:05 PM
Replies: 409
Views: 73,567
Posted By Frost
There's a difference between being proactive and...

There's a difference between being proactive and adding hysteria - please note the difference.

To answer your question, I did not get a low oil pressure light. That said, we all know by the time...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 08-09-2022, 09:33 PM
Replies: 409
Views: 73,567
Posted By Frost
Do what I'm about to do: send it to dealer, be...

Do what I'm about to do: send it to dealer, be prepared to ask them to drop the pan, drop the intake, take photos of the filter and clean it if RTV shows up. In my case, my dealer said if they do...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 08-09-2022, 04:43 AM
Replies: 409
Views: 73,567
Posted By Frost
On a scale of 1 (no worries whatsoever) to 10...

On a scale of 1 (no worries whatsoever) to 10 (omg-I-can't-sleep-why-isn't-Subaru-returning-my-99th-call?)... I'm sitting at a 4. I'm concerned but at the same time, I'm doing my due diligence and...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 06-23-2022, 11:09 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 13,664
Posted By Frost
I always find it funny how people can complain...

I always find it funny how people can complain that much about steering feel.

I went from a 1987 MR2 (manual, rack and pinion) to a 2004 S2000. The S2000 relative to the MR2 was absolutely garbage...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 06-02-2022, 01:02 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 11,024
Posted By Frost
If you plan on doing ANYTHING other than just...

If you plan on doing ANYTHING other than just daily drive (ie: autocross or track), the Camaro costs explode exponentially.

Tires are easily twice the price.
Gas consumption skyrockets.
Brake...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 02-23-2022, 01:16 AM
Replies: 274
Views: 42,795
Posted By Frost
I don't own my MK2 BRZ yet but this noise seems...

I don't own my MK2 BRZ yet but this noise seems normal. Probably the car doing some sort of diagnostic or purge?

I'd just keep an eye on it.
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 02-17-2022, 06:26 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 14,889
Posted By Frost
This post makes me hnnnnnnng.

This post makes me hnnnnnnng.
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 02-16-2022, 08:36 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 14,889
Posted By Frost
Laws of physics don't lie. The only thing that's...

Laws of physics don't lie. The only thing that's going to decrease stopping distance is your tire grip. Larger brakes don't do squat if you're tire grip is the same. You will just lock up earlier.
...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 01-13-2022, 01:09 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,997
Posted By Frost
Thiiiiiiis.

Thiiiiiiis.
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 01-12-2022, 10:57 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,997
Posted By Frost
Always get proper track pads at the MINIMUM. No...

Always get proper track pads at the MINIMUM. No OEM pad is really meant for track use especially not on a "budget" fun car.

Get some carbotechs from Counterspace Garage or some of our really good...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 12-14-2021, 11:31 PM
Replies: 223
Views: 20,150
Posted By Frost
I've lost 30lbs since April after hitting a high...

I've lost 30lbs since April after hitting a high of 228lbs at 5'10". Strictly by walking and counting calories, I'm now floating around 195-196. Trying to shave off another 10 lbs and be a healthier...
Forum: Forced Induction 12-10-2021, 10:23 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,634
Posted By Frost
I get a little triggered everytime someone says...

I get a little triggered everytime someone says the FA24 in the BRZ/GR86 is the Ascent motor... its technically not EXACTLY the same motor.
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 12-09-2021, 02:11 PM
Replies: 158
Views: 26,842
Posted By Frost
Bit of a joke but if the gen2 twins are a 1......

Bit of a joke but if the gen2 twins are a 1... what is the MX-5?
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 12-08-2021, 10:22 AM
Replies: 158
Views: 26,842
Posted By Frost
Me too. Basic physics and chemistry dictate...

Me too.

Basic physics and chemistry dictate that E85 has a LOWER energy content per unit volume than gasoline so if you're strictly looking at a commuting style driving and how much you pump into...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 12-01-2021, 07:59 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,884
Posted By Frost
Wanna post a video of you doing this? Hard to say...

Wanna post a video of you doing this? Hard to say from just text.
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 11-29-2021, 02:02 PM
Replies: 275
Views: 54,809
Posted By Frost
Unless its Randy Pobst doing laps, I don't really...

Unless its Randy Pobst doing laps, I don't really care for MT's writing these days. Is the VW a superior OVERALL CAR? Perhaps. But if we're talking sports cars here... this is why the Cammisa video...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 11-24-2021, 12:19 PM
Replies: 1,504
Views: 275,291
Posted By Frost
Niiiiice.

Niiiiice.
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 11-24-2021, 08:37 AM
Replies: 283
Views: 63,679
Posted By Frost
SIDE NOTE: I'm also struggling in classing the...

SIDE NOTE: I'm also struggling in classing the newer modern turbos compared to turbos pre 2010 in OTA. These new cars make gobs of torque for longer too.
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 11-24-2021, 08:07 AM
Replies: 283
Views: 63,679
Posted By Frost
I think you're missing the point of all of this...

I think you're missing the point of all of this techno-babble.

Power is important but that doesn't mean torque isn't. They are two sides of the same coin.
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 11-23-2021, 01:20 PM
Replies: 283
Views: 63,679
Posted By Frost
I'm no expert here but doesn't your calculation...

I'm no expert here but doesn't your calculation hinge on the fact that while your gearing is the variable, the engine can seemingly produce horsepower required at the RPM you are calculating to as...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 11-23-2021, 09:14 AM
Replies: 1,504
Views: 275,291
Posted By Frost
So just unplug that lower plug on the bottom of...

So just unplug that lower plug on the bottom of the silver box?
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