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Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 05-11-2023, 06:15 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,292
Posted By turbofan
CSG Flex A - on the plus side, it has...

CSG Flex A - on the plus side, it has platform-specific tuning thanks to CSG's involvement, but it's still a non-inverted short stroke damper, no helper springs, twin tube construction.

RCE, same...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 04-18-2022, 11:45 AM
Replies: 195
Views: 42,582
Posted By turbofan
For any who are wondering about fitment for...

For any who are wondering about fitment for Automatic-equipped cars:

We have received confirmation that by simply rerouting the wires through a more direct path through the steering wheel, the...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 11-09-2021, 01:01 PM
Replies: 195
Views: 42,582
Posted By turbofan
We expect this to fit the second gens, though we...

We expect this to fit the second gens, though we will see if the wiring situation is different.

If they changed the spline they surely changed it to the new style Toyota spline, which we also have...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 08-30-2021, 12:47 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 11,650
Posted By turbofan
Thanks for the great feedback all. Really looking...

Thanks for the great feedback all. Really looking forward to getting y'all some wheels.
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 07-28-2021, 05:51 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 11,650
Posted By turbofan
Really excited about this. Hope you all will...

Really excited about this. Hope you all will share your feedback, can't wait to get more wheels out to market.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 08-12-2020, 06:32 PM
Replies: 195
Views: 42,582
Posted By turbofan
Got Buttons?

Harnesses are here! $39 option to include harnesses for steering wheel buttons on 2017+ cars.

https://www.ft86club.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=191361&stc=1&d=1597271494

If you...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 03-09-2020, 11:21 PM
Replies: 126
Views: 39,034
Posted By turbofan
I promise we will post when we have more...

I promise we will post when we have more information regarding availability.

Pinky swear.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 01-07-2020, 01:14 PM
Replies: 195
Views: 42,582
Posted By turbofan
^correcto!

^correcto!
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 01-07-2020, 01:04 PM
Replies: 195
Views: 42,582
Posted By turbofan
Yes, however you'll lose steering wheel controls...

Yes, however you'll lose steering wheel controls until the updated harness arrives. That likely includes the paddle shifters, though we haven't had the opportunity to confirm that.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 11-26-2019, 02:02 PM
Replies: 126
Views: 39,034
Posted By turbofan
Had a great weekend of testing at Chuckwalla...

Had a great weekend of testing at Chuckwalla Valley Raceway. Goals were NA record and 86 Cup Mod class record, and Sonny & Blub achieved those goals. Lap times and video are found in Blub's thread...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 11-01-2019, 12:34 PM
Replies: 126
Views: 39,034
Posted By turbofan
Emilio's response above is far more articulate...

Emilio's response above is far more articulate than my own and better explains what I was trying to say. Edited my post a bit. I mostly meant to say that body roll is not the droid you're looking for.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 11-01-2019, 12:04 PM
Replies: 126
Views: 39,034
Posted By turbofan
The obsession with body roll is a common one....

The obsession with body roll is a common one. Folks often think that their car's instability during transitions is due to excessive body roll, but except in extreme cases (like... stock Miatas that...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 10-10-2019, 10:34 AM
Replies: 126
Views: 39,034
Posted By turbofan
Can be used with OE top mounts, and we will offer...

Can be used with OE top mounts, and we will offer them with billet coaxial mounts similar to the ones shown in the first post.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 10-08-2019, 07:38 PM
Replies: 126
Views: 39,034
Posted By turbofan
Bars, end links, and roll center adjusters are...

Bars, end links, and roll center adjusters are available on our site as well.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 10-04-2019, 01:40 PM
Replies: 126
Views: 39,034
Posted By turbofan
Spring supplier is proprietary. Hyperco springs...

Spring supplier is proprietary. Hyperco springs will be available at additional cost.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-30-2019, 01:19 PM
Replies: 126
Views: 39,034
Posted By turbofan
The standard Xida options do a far...

The standard Xida options do a far better-than-average job of working across a wide range of scenarios. With stiff spring rates they ride better than you'd expect, and with soft rates they still...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-26-2019, 12:13 PM
Replies: 126
Views: 39,034
Posted By turbofan
Yes, that's correct.

Yes, that's correct.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 09-17-2019, 04:59 PM
Replies: 195
Views: 42,582
Posted By turbofan
Yes, this is exactly the reason for this piece -...

Yes, this is exactly the reason for this piece - it allows you to have the wheel closer to you when the rest of the ergonomics are correct.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 08-28-2019, 12:26 PM
Replies: 195
Views: 42,582
Posted By turbofan
On newer models with steering wheel controls, the...

On newer models with steering wheel controls, the control wiring is not long enough to reach once the adapter is installed and will require an extension harness similar to what is used on other...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 08-13-2019, 06:23 PM
Replies: 398
Views: 110,167
Posted By turbofan
We will post when we have more to share. No...

We will post when we have more to share. No updates at this time.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 07-03-2019, 06:35 PM
Replies: 195
Views: 42,582
Posted By turbofan
Shipping this product was a little tricky with...

Shipping this product was a little tricky with our site. If you're close by, FedEx ground is cheaper. If you're further away, Superbox is cheaper. If you order along with a set of wheels, shipping is...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 07-03-2019, 03:06 PM
Replies: 195
Views: 42,582
Posted By turbofan
The short answer, and this is a guess on our part...

The short answer, and this is a guess on our part since we don't know the purchasers personally, is that this first run went to tall folks who are tired of reaching for the wheel and/or hitting their...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 07-03-2019, 01:53 PM
Replies: 195
Views: 42,582
Posted By turbofan
Pretty low blow to compare us to door-to-door...

Pretty low blow to compare us to door-to-door vacuum salespeople.

When you don't have everything finalized for a product, it's unwise to even ballpark at pricing beyond what we've said - we will...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 07-02-2019, 08:22 PM
Replies: 195
Views: 42,582
Posted By turbofan
Yep, exactly as Emilio says. Most of our cars...

Yep, exactly as Emilio says. Most of our cars have either a similar style spacer with OE wheels, or aftermarket wheels with quick release hubs which effectively do the same thing. I've been reaching...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 07-02-2019, 07:35 PM
Replies: 195
Views: 42,582
Posted By turbofan
I am the primary point of contact for all...

I am the primary point of contact for all customer-related inquiries at 949Racing.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 07-02-2019, 06:32 PM
Replies: 195
Views: 42,582
Posted By turbofan
For items like this, the site has live inventory....

For items like this, the site has live inventory. If the site lets you add it to your cart, it's available and ready to ship. We always ship with tracking numbers which are sent as soon as the item...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 07-01-2019, 07:19 PM
Replies: 398
Views: 110,167
Posted By turbofan
Now may be a good time to introduce myself to...

Now may be a good time to introduce myself to those who are following the thread.

Name's Ed, I am the one that answers the phones and emails here at 949Racing, working with you folks. So when you...
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