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Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 05-24-2022, 12:48 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,448
Posted By fatoni
what is the point of adding flex to a thing...

what is the point of adding flex to a thing designed to remove flex?
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 10-15-2021, 07:27 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,672
Posted By fatoni
a few cars ago i had a brz. probably was a...

a few cars ago i had a brz. probably was a mistake to sell that but i had to check the high hp car thing off my list before i get a family. since that brz ive had a miata, elise, corvette and an evo...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 09-28-2021, 10:08 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,129
Posted By fatoni
Lots of good suggestions. Some I never even...

Lots of good suggestions. Some I never even thought of. I found a lead on a clean and well kept Evo x that I have known of since the day the owner bought it. I think I'm going to go that route but I...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 03-08-2021, 11:23 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,944
Posted By fatoni
seasucker is pretty cool. it worked on the brz...

seasucker is pretty cool. it worked on the brz and even on my corvette with a targa top it seems to do okay
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 09-21-2020, 08:41 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 14,479
Posted By fatoni
not quite the same but i sold my brz since i had...

not quite the same but i sold my brz since i had an elise. i figured id swap a balanced car since i had two for a power car. now i have a 560 rwhp c6 corvette. sure its super numb around a corner but...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 01-09-2020, 02:21 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 9,284
Posted By fatoni
The lotus world has a non adjustable penske...

The lotus world has a non adjustable penske offering for under 2500. If they ever happened to the twins, I'd be first in line.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 12-08-2019, 07:41 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 7,693
Posted By fatoni
complains about how people drive in a far away...

complains about how people drive in a far away state. then tells people that, instead, they should be redlining at stops instead.
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 11-01-2019, 08:54 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 11,104
Posted By fatoni
im not surprised. im just noting the shift in...

im not surprised. im just noting the shift in excuse that the was most ubiquitous disregarding the miata. it was slow. admittedly many people needed more vehicle and i understand that but around the...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 07-30-2019, 08:14 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 17,773
Posted By fatoni
sometimes people spend their entire pay checks...

sometimes people spend their entire pay checks for some jdm credit and then get mad when a middle class adult buys a faster car with more doors. they need a safe place to vent.
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 06-01-2019, 12:21 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 7,192
Posted By fatoni
whats the meme? am i missing something?

whats the meme? am i missing something?
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 05-21-2019, 05:54 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,313
Posted By fatoni
ultrashield

ultrashield
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 04-03-2019, 04:14 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 8,815
Posted By fatoni
Aren't wheels more of a "light, cheap, durable....

Aren't wheels more of a "light, cheap, durable. Pick two" Situation? I mean, there has got to be a reason that there are no other sub $1000 wheel under 16 lbs 17*9.
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 03-20-2019, 08:55 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,652
Posted By fatoni
isnt the a052 the new king of "street tire?" the...

isnt the a052 the new king of "street tire?" the re71 is nutty too. well beyond the type of tire youre talking about.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 03-06-2019, 12:09 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,850
Posted By fatoni
Had the suspicion. I'll be going to cvr this...

Had the suspicion. I'll be going to cvr this weekend with them. Haven't been to the track in years but finally ready to go back and have a half dozen prepaid days with them that expire this year. Let...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 03-06-2019, 12:02 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,850
Posted By fatoni
100% what I was looking to do. What organizer do...

100% what I was looking to do. What organizer do you run with?
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 03-03-2019, 10:10 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 8,408
Posted By fatoni
How much water are we thinking gets stuck to the...

How much water are we thinking gets stuck to the rotor as it spins at 4000 rpm? How much pressure would a pad require to displace this seemingly insurmountable volume in relation to the pressure to...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 03-03-2019, 04:23 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 8,408
Posted By fatoni
Why don't you just brake hard enough to slow down...

Why don't you just brake hard enough to slow down to the desired speed?
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 02-11-2019, 12:39 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 21,968
Posted By fatoni
I think there is a difference between being...

I think there is a difference between being worried about a car on the track and worries regarding a car in general. I might take the car to the track but I plan to be more serious with the brz...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 02-10-2019, 08:36 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 7,809
Posted By fatoni
https://v.redd.it/ujqacec2qpf21 Saw this...

https://v.redd.it/ujqacec2qpf21

Saw this seconds before I saw your avatar...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 02-08-2019, 01:22 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,086
Posted By fatoni
I'm just confused by what you said is all. I...

I'm just confused by what you said is all. I don't see the need to re-engineer the suspension mount points when a twenty dollar part will do the job much better.
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 02-05-2019, 01:56 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 9,572
Posted By fatoni
There was a time when you almost needed to lust...

There was a time when you almost needed to lust after jdm cars but with global standards and cooler and cooler cars available here I just don't see the point. In high school I would have loved that...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 02-03-2019, 02:02 PM
Replies: 321
Views: 46,317
Posted By fatoni
I do think you're giving them too much credit and...

I do think you're giving them too much credit and it's totally possible I'm not giving enough or at least it seems that way. I don't want to discredit the car. Ariel is a small company and lotus is a...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 02-02-2019, 01:41 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 8,608
Posted By fatoni
But what isn't? Either way with the budget maybe...

But what isn't? Either way with the budget maybe a data logger like an aim solo if he tracks and doesn't own one.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 02-02-2019, 01:30 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 8,608
Posted By fatoni
Shift knob is cheap and easy. Something like the...

Shift knob is cheap and easy. Something like the voodoo shift knobs can even be customized with an engraving.
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 02-01-2019, 03:20 PM
Replies: 321
Views: 46,317
Posted By fatoni
I don't have any first hand experience and it...

I don't have any first hand experience and it probably should be in the context of very highly desired cars but it was described to me in my quest for a car of this nature that it is not very...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 01-26-2019, 08:28 PM
Replies: 321
Views: 46,317
Posted By fatoni
I do like the steering feel quite a bit but the...

I do like the steering feel quite a bit but the throttle sucks in my opinion. Different strokes I guess.
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 01-26-2019, 03:02 PM
Replies: 321
Views: 46,317
Posted By fatoni
The one where Pobst is in the miata vs a YouTube...

The one where Pobst is in the miata vs a YouTube car journalist in the dodge?


What about this? https://www.roadandtrack.com/new-cars/car-comparison-tests/reviews/a15423/faster-than-a-miata/
...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 01-25-2019, 09:11 PM
Replies: 321
Views: 46,317
Posted By fatoni
Things change and the evaluation of a car should...

Things change and the evaluation of a car should be done in the context of its generation. Weight is as important as ever but it's just a means to an end. Feel is usually what matters and weight...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 01-10-2019, 10:30 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 11,346
Posted By fatoni
yeah i would have loved to upgrade to pp...

yeah i would have loved to upgrade to pp suspension but there wasnt any real cheap anywhere near me. i ended up getting some tein flex z for around 700 and its pretty comparable to stock if you want...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 01-09-2019, 01:25 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,599
Posted By fatoni
Not with any anger I haven't. All I can do is...

Not with any anger I haven't. All I can do is echo the things people faster than me say. I don't want to step up to tracking my weds on 245 until I'm fast on the oe on 215. I guess my point is that...
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