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Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-14-2024, 09:22 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 393
Posted By bmacfrs
Uggg. Sucks. is it stuck in gear? Sent...

Uggg. Sucks. is it stuck in gear?

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Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 02-13-2023, 12:25 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,250
Posted By bmacfrs
I appreciate you sharing that. Considering your...

I appreciate you sharing that. Considering your experience and the fact I have two that are similar, I have to agree... its normal. Its just that from my experience with other vehicles it feels very...
Forum: NY / NJ / CT / PA 05-04-2022, 12:39 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,744
Posted By bmacfrs
IAG performance in westminster Sent from my...

IAG performance in westminster

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Forum: Mid-Atlantic 03-29-2022, 09:22 PM
Replies: 2,003
Views: 481,874
Posted By bmacfrs
I have it. Needs cleaned up but all the mounting...

I have it. Needs cleaned up but all the mounting points are good. Its yours if you come pickup.

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Forum: Mid-Atlantic 03-29-2022, 10:06 AM
Replies: 2,003
Views: 481,874
Posted By bmacfrs
Thats the fiber panel with the cutout for the...

Thats the fiber panel with the cutout for the pipe? I might have one from my salvage car. I can look for it today.

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Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 02-23-2022, 08:43 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,359
Posted By bmacfrs
Tried to pull on to rollback. Was at an angle and...

Tried to pull on to rollback. Was at an angle and snapped as soon as there was tension. It broke where the hook piece threads into the shaft. I think it was one of those $100+ cusco ones. Which I...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 09-17-2021, 05:36 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,660
Posted By bmacfrs
thats what I was afraid of.

thats what I was afraid of.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 08-24-2021, 11:16 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,820
Posted By bmacfrs
My mistake. I had some clamps I used (Dorman...

My mistake. I had some clamps I used (Dorman #614-069) in the bag the grease came in. But I like the kit if you're doing both clamps anyway.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 08-23-2021, 02:34 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,820
Posted By bmacfrs
I have the tool that uses the metal bands you...

I have the tool that uses the metal bands you tighten then fold over. I found the Dorman 614-066 worked well.

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Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 08-17-2021, 10:40 AM
Replies: 463
Views: 120,104
Posted By bmacfrs
I would contact them. I had a fitment issue with...

I would contact them. I had a fitment issue with the flanges not aligning to the head studs properly. They sent a replacement.

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Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 04-03-2021, 07:46 PM
Replies: 686
Views: 388,656
Posted By bmacfrs
I dressed it up a little with some old school...

I dressed it up a little with some old school Toyota colors. I was always a fan of the IMSA AAR cars. Not sure how well this works on Hot Lava paint. Its vinyl wrap so comes off easy enough if I get...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 11-07-2020, 10:58 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,570
Posted By bmacfrs
I forgot to make an update to this thread... I...

I forgot to make an update to this thread...
I tried a set of G-Loc R10 front and rear. Great success with performance and significantly reduced noise. I have used them on many TT events and track...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 10-22-2020, 03:45 PM
Replies: 698
Views: 204,922
Posted By bmacfrs
A couple of my laps at NJMP Lightning for the...

A couple of my laps at NJMP Lightning for the SCCA TT event. New PB of 1:15.470 in Tuner 4 class. So thats basically NA, 93 0ct, no aero, Yoko A052 and legal bolt-on's.
...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Bolt-Ons 08-21-2020, 10:01 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 991
Posted By bmacfrs
SOLD Sent from my SM-G960U using Tapatalk

SOLD

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Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 08-12-2020, 12:01 PM
Replies: 322
Views: 63,157
Posted By bmacfrs
Oh we get to show off our motorcycle's too! I'm...

Oh we get to show off our motorcycle's too! I'm the original owner of this one.

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Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 08-11-2020, 07:41 AM
Replies: 322
Views: 63,157
Posted By bmacfrs
55 and still alive!

55 and still alive!
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Bolt-Ons 08-06-2020, 05:37 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 991
Posted By bmacfrs
Signage.https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20200806/...

Signage.https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20200806/d0f1ec5cf79564dda9caef980b7c9f03.jpg

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Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 07-27-2020, 09:40 PM
Replies: 698
Views: 204,922
Posted By bmacfrs
Summit Point Shenandoah

SCCA-WDCR TT event at Summit Point on Shenandoah course. One of my favorites!
Tuner 4 class

RCE Tarmac2 #400/400 Rates
RCE front and rear bar
APEX ARC-8 17x9 w/245/40/17 AO52s
JDL 4-2-1...
Forum: Wheels and Tires 05-18-2020, 04:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,281
Posted By bmacfrs
Ha! That's partly why I'm selling. These dont...

Ha! That's partly why I'm selling. These dont clear my Wilwoods without a spacer and I have 3 other sets that do.

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Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 02-25-2020, 05:10 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,880
Posted By bmacfrs
I was considering that. I actually have a spare...

I was considering that. I actually have a spare carpet I could hack up.
Not worried about that little bit of weight. More concerned about getting it secured. But that should not be a problem with...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 02-15-2020, 09:44 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,570
Posted By bmacfrs
I found that the purple label stuff has a bad...

I found that the purple label stuff has a bad reputation with rubber parts. People may want to consider the silicon based alternative.
Permatex 80653 Silicone Extreme Brake Parts Lubricant...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 02-15-2020, 09:39 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,570
Posted By bmacfrs
Here's the info from Wilwood for reference sake....

Here's the info from Wilwood for reference sake. I try to to follow this as best I can.:

Begin with a series of light decelerations to gradually build some heat in the brakes. Use an on-and-off...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 12-12-2019, 04:27 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 30,256
Posted By bmacfrs
Same here. I had the tomei EL using OFT standard...

Same here. I had the tomei EL using OFT standard tune files. It came on Hard around 5k and pulled good to the top. Still had a noticeable torque dip but much improved.
The JDL 4-2-1 was a clear...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 12-09-2019, 04:40 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 30,256
Posted By bmacfrs
Yes its tuner 4. Go to timetrials.scca.com ...

Yes its tuner 4.
Go to timetrials.scca.com
Click on 'what's my class'


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Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 12-06-2019, 10:49 PM
Replies: 686
Views: 388,656
Posted By bmacfrs
Just by dumb luck today I parked behind the owner...

Just by dumb luck today I parked behind the owner that took one of my license plate choices.https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20191207/08abab2f720be50c329e951e324557f1.jpg

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Forum: Brakes, Suspension, Chassis 11-15-2019, 06:31 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,991
Posted By bmacfrs
I'm surprised that nobody's grabbed these yet....

I'm surprised that nobody's grabbed these yet. They're a great set of coilovers for the money.

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Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 10-27-2019, 06:51 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,121
Posted By bmacfrs
That's probably what I will use. I assume the...

That's probably what I will use. I assume the upper pieces weld to the cage bar and the lower straps attach to the door bar.
Thanks for the info!

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Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 10-24-2019, 08:34 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,121
Posted By bmacfrs
Window net

Anyone have any experience putting a window net on for scca compliance? Who's did you use?


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Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 09-14-2019, 05:38 PM
Replies: 686
Views: 388,656
Posted By bmacfrs
NJMP Thunderbolt...

NJMP Thunderbolt https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20190914/0ff4278653f201b3626845602ffe2ae7.jpg

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Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 04-30-2019, 11:13 AM
Replies: 3,914
Views: 851,696
Posted By bmacfrs
I found this article helpful too. ...

I found this article helpful too.
https://dsportmag.com/the-tech/dialing-in-optimal-weight-distribution-balancing-act/

I really like their chart on what to adjust. attached.
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