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Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-13-2023, 12:53 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,245
Posted By Will_
For some background info, this is a message I got...

For some background info, this is a message I got from Zeckhausen racing when I ordered some dust boots last year. Explains a bit what is going on...

"Here's why this is happening. Last year,...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 05-16-2023, 09:18 PM
Replies: 697
Views: 204,181
Posted By Will_
Long story short, some fellow GR86 drivers who...

Long story short, some fellow GR86 drivers who log oil pressure have seen some very steep and sustained drops in right hand turns, that seem to be exacerbated with higher g forces. A friend of mine...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 05-16-2023, 12:10 PM
Replies: 697
Views: 204,181
Posted By Will_
For a second time at Sonoma that was some great...

For a second time at Sonoma that was some great bravery into T10! Nice speed through there!

I was at Sonoma on Saturday, wish I could’ve made the Sunday 86Cup/86Drive Challenge event but just had...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 05-15-2023, 11:43 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,499
Posted By Will_
Track day at Sonoma this weekend. Have a very...

Track day at Sonoma this weekend. Have a very good day, set what I believe is the current chassis record with a 1:51.796. Car ran fantastic. Overall a very good day.

https://youtu.be/ftzh_SvbonA
Forum: Member's Car Journals 04-03-2023, 07:29 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,499
Posted By Will_
Here is the sub 2 lap. Car felt great with the...

Here is the sub 2 lap. Car felt great with the V730s. The grip actually was a bit lower than I was expecting, but the sidewalls felt slightly softer and the car much less oversteer biased than with...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 04-02-2023, 02:41 PM
Replies: 697
Views: 204,181
Posted By Will_
New 86Drive Challenge Street class record...

New 86Drive Challenge Street class record yesterday with a 2:01.66 at Buttonwillow CW13. Conditions were good in the first session. This lap is actually my second fastest, a 2:01.67, but the footage...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 03-26-2023, 03:46 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,499
Posted By Will_
OMP ARS-R seat installed today. Need to make some...

OMP ARS-R seat installed today. Need to make some minor adjustments but baseline setup feels nice. Used PCI seat/slider mount and a 2.2 ohm resistor from BradsHacks.com for seatbelt. All bolted up...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 02-25-2023, 10:02 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,499
Posted By Will_
Installed the TRD “aero stabilizer” today. Pretty...

Installed the TRD “aero stabilizer” today. Pretty easy to line up (as you would expect from an OEM part). Next up is an oil change/alignment/camber bolts/studs/spacers before my next track day,...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 02-10-2023, 10:30 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,499
Posted By Will_
Track day at Sonoma today. Had a solid first...

Track day at Sonoma today. Had a solid first session and set a PB of 1:55.02. The conditions in the second session were also good, but there was much more traffic and I couldn’t quite get the lap I...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 02-10-2023, 09:49 PM
Replies: 697
Views: 204,181
Posted By Will_
1:55.02 at Sonoma. 86Drive Challenge Street class...

1:55.02 at Sonoma. 86Drive Challenge Street class build. Hadn't driven Sonoma since Nov 2021 so felt nice to get back. Forget how crazy and bumpy this track is. Definitely can do a mid 1:54 on this...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 01-31-2023, 12:17 PM
Replies: 697
Views: 204,181
Posted By Will_
Here’s my second best lap of the day from...

Here’s my second best lap of the day from Buttonwillow, but much better video quality this time.

https://youtu.be/P8sCq7naSGM
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 01-30-2023, 03:54 PM
Replies: 697
Views: 204,181
Posted By Will_
Pretty clean lap, I would say your biggest...

Pretty clean lap, I would say your biggest opportunity to gain time is through off-ramp. I would start braking slightly earlier and try to be in the middle of the track before turn in - you will be...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 01-29-2023, 11:29 AM
Replies: 697
Views: 204,181
Posted By Will_
2:02.58 at Buttonwillow yesterday on SX2s. ...

2:02.58 at Buttonwillow yesterday on SX2s.

First off, sorry for the awful video quality, switched GoPros in the middle of the day and forgot to adjust settings.

This lap was in the third...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 01-20-2023, 08:39 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,499
Posted By Will_
Picked up some 17x9.5 ET40 Apex VS5-RS in...

Picked up some 17x9.5 ET40 Apex VS5-RS in anthracite from a friend. Will throw some 245 or 255 sticky tires on them to try and set some serious latpimes. Still going to keep the ARC-8s and Champiros...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 12-29-2022, 01:43 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,535
Posted By Will_
I use one similar to this with my car and used it...

I use one similar to this with my car and used it on my previous car as well. It works well, just need to make sure it is sitting in the center of the jack pad so that you’re not jacking the car up...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 12-12-2022, 05:47 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,499
Posted By Will_
This weekend I was at Thunderhill, taking part on...

This weekend I was at Thunderhill, taking part on Saturday in the 86Drive Challenge season finale (running the East Cyclone configuration) and on Sunday mostly playing pit crew but putting in a few...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 12-11-2022, 06:48 PM
Replies: 697
Views: 204,181
Posted By Will_
Ran 2:05.19 today at Thunderhill East (Bypass...

Ran 2:05.19 today at Thunderhill East (Bypass configuration). This would technically be a new 86Drive Challenge street class record by over 2s, however it wasn’t at an official event so does not...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 11-27-2022, 12:39 AM
Replies: 697
Views: 204,181
Posted By Will_
First time at Buttonwillow. Had a blast, track is...

First time at Buttonwillow. Had a blast, track is fun and definitely very challenging to learn. Much bumpier than I had thought watching videos. This lap got me P1 in 86DriveChallenge street class...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 11-26-2022, 11:00 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,499
Posted By Will_
First time at Buttonwillow yesterday was a...

First time at Buttonwillow yesterday was a success. Put down a 2:03.522 and took P1 in the 86DriveChallenge street class. I am about 1s off the class record, but I think next time out I can take it....
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 11-17-2022, 04:51 PM
Replies: 646
Views: 139,407
Posted By Will_
After living with it for a few days, I certainly...

After living with it for a few days, I certainly wouldn’t describe it as mellow or mild, but it definitely isn’t too loud or obnoxious. I think it might annoy my neighbors when I start it at 6:30am,...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 11-14-2022, 10:32 AM
Replies: 646
Views: 139,407
Posted By Will_
Here is the Nameless Performance axleback w/...

Here is the Nameless Performance axleback w/ optional 5” mufflers on my car. Lots of sound clips in the vid: https://youtu.be/OzXe-CmJHns
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 11-13-2022, 05:49 PM
Replies: 348
Views: 93,360
Posted By Will_
I definitely wouldn’t call it mild but it is not...

I definitely wouldn’t call it mild but it is not super loud. Certainly louder than something like Invida Q300 and I imagine louder than HKS Legamax. It honestly might be a little loud for daily usage...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 11-13-2022, 12:13 AM
Replies: 348
Views: 93,360
Posted By Will_
Installed a Nameless Performance Axleback exhaust...

Installed a Nameless Performance Axleback exhaust (w/ optional mufflers). Happy with it so far, pretty much what I was expecting.

Video with sound clips: https://youtu.be/OzXe-CmJHns
Forum: Member's Car Journals 11-02-2022, 10:13 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,499
Posted By Will_
Apex wheels (Arc-8 17x9 ET42) and 245/40/17 GT...

Apex wheels (Arc-8 17x9 ET42) and 245/40/17 GT Radial Champiro SX2 tires (spec tire for 86Drive Challenge).

Need to dial in ride height a bit (already on Annex Fastroad Pro coilovers) but very...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 11-02-2022, 10:12 PM
Replies: 348
Views: 93,360
Posted By Will_
Apex wheels (Arc-8 17x9 ET42) and 245/40/17 GT...

Apex wheels (Arc-8 17x9 ET42) and 245/40/17 GT Radial Champiro SX2 tires (spec tire for 86Drive Challenge).

Need to dial in ride height a bit (already on Annex Fastroad Pro coilovers) but very...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 10-25-2022, 05:34 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,966
Posted By Will_
I wish there were more front lips that looked...

I wish there were more front lips that looked like this but were a cheaper material. Some of the CF parts look great but I don’t want to spend $750-$1000 on a lip that is going to get scraped and...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 10-10-2022, 10:14 AM
Replies: 1,058
Views: 56,039
Posted By Will_
I use a controller. I really want to get a...

I use a controller. I really want to get a wheel/pedals soon, just lacking in space at the moment…

It seems my years of playing Gran Turismo are finally paying off here lol.
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 10-09-2022, 11:08 PM
Replies: 1,058
Views: 56,039
Posted By Will_
This track is so hard to string a perfect lap...

This track is so hard to string a perfect lap together. I had a few laps up +4/5 tenths and kept messing up at Spoon.

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Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 10-03-2022, 11:42 PM
Replies: 1,058
Views: 56,039
Posted By Will_
A few laps in both cars. I can barely complete...

A few laps in both cars. I can barely complete one in the unlimited car without entering some wild 130mph spin.

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Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 09-30-2022, 10:11 PM
Replies: 1,058
Views: 56,039
Posted By Will_
Trying my hand at unlimited. Car is insanely...

Trying my hand at unlimited. Car is insanely difficult to drive even tuned for understeer.

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