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Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-23-2022, 12:56 PM
Replies: 24,605
Views: 7,232,753
Posted By Cephas
Update: It wasn't the band clamp at fault,...

Update: It wasn't the band clamp at fault, apparently I hadn't seated the muffler/midpipe junction all the way. When I loosened the clamp and gave the muffler a wiggle, it went thunk and seated in...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 06-22-2022, 09:32 AM
Replies: 223
Views: 20,149
Posted By Cephas
If you can find a good sports physical therapist...

If you can find a good sports physical therapist (Doctor PT, don't settle for this technician bullshit), they're worth their weight in gold. I only see an ortho when I need surgery.
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 06-22-2022, 09:20 AM
Replies: 223
Views: 20,149
Posted By Cephas
Or a good physical therapist. Also as a...

Or a good physical therapist.

Also as a coach, I'm very wary of the phrase "my form is perfect." I've never seen perfect form on anything.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-20-2022, 08:27 AM
Replies: 24,605
Views: 7,232,753
Posted By Cephas
Scored a barely-used Invidia Q300 catback from a...

Scored a barely-used Invidia Q300 catback from a local kid and bolted it up. MAN this thing sounds like a proper car now! I have some fiddling to do with the band clamp to the muffler to eliminate a...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 06-20-2022, 08:18 AM
Replies: 157
Views: 23,737
Posted By Cephas
Nice. I've got some Pedders in the shopping cart...

Nice. I've got some Pedders in the shopping cart for my next round of stuff.
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 04-08-2022, 04:20 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,321
Posted By Cephas
Update: 245s worked just fine on the 8in wheel....

Update: 245s worked just fine on the 8in wheel. They look nice and meaty, and holy shit there is so much traction now! Thanks everybody for the inputs.

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Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-17-2022, 11:29 AM
Replies: 24,605
Views: 7,232,753
Posted By Cephas
Mounted up my new Avid AV6s with Conti DWS06 in...

Mounted up my new Avid AV6s with Conti DWS06 in 245/40/17. I think they look just about right!

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Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 03-17-2022, 11:26 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,702
Posted By Cephas
Dude that's pretty incredible, awesome work!

Dude that's pretty incredible, awesome work!
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 03-17-2022, 11:17 AM
Replies: 2,561
Views: 814,748
Posted By Cephas
Baby got some new shoes yesterday. :happyanim: ...

Baby got some new shoes yesterday. :happyanim:

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Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 03-16-2022, 05:11 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,713
Posted By Cephas
I've done a ton of laps at Mid-Ohio (though on...

I've done a ton of laps at Mid-Ohio (though on two wheels), and I adore the place... when it's dry. Tip-toe if it's wet, and even take it easy in the morning sessions as the dew can make some...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 03-01-2022, 09:20 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,462
Posted By Cephas
For me, even moving to an UHP A/S was an enormous...

For me, even moving to an UHP A/S was an enormous upgrade from the stock Turanzas that came on my 86. More confident in the wet (which it basically always is here), way better braking, more...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-10-2022, 11:09 AM
Replies: 24,605
Views: 7,232,753
Posted By Cephas
I don't, unfortunately. But this is what I used...

I don't, unfortunately. But this is what I used (https://www.ebay.com/itm/131754566187), cut into strips 8in by 36in. It fits snug enough into the channel between the outer body panel and the inner...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-05-2022, 04:49 AM
Replies: 24,605
Views: 7,232,753
Posted By Cephas
Did a bunch of stuff over the holiday break. ...

Did a bunch of stuff over the holiday break.

Had the windshield replaced (@#$% giant rock chip/crack)
Oil change, tire rotation (time for new tires REAL soon...)
Sealed all the glass
...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 12-04-2021, 02:04 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,185
Posted By Cephas
I've done it exclusively to make the car quieter,...

I've done it exclusively to make the car quieter, actually. Any improvement in audio quality is just icing on the cake.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 10-31-2021, 08:41 AM
Replies: 4,438
Views: 1,135,355
Posted By Cephas
Hey I got a question for Racecomp_Engineering. I...

Hey I got a question for Racecomp_Engineering. I have the RCE Yellows/B6 kit, and like it quite a lot. A couple weeks ago, I randomly had a couple hundred pounds of stuff in the trunk, and was...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 10-13-2021, 02:18 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,368
Posted By Cephas
I had those same use cases as you, and went with...

I had those same use cases as you, and went with the RCE Yellows/Bilstein setup and could not be happier. Honestly the dampers are probably overkill for most street driving but the car feels SO...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 09-24-2021, 10:34 AM
Replies: 24,605
Views: 7,232,753
Posted By Cephas
Paid it off.

Paid it off.
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 09-23-2021, 08:25 AM
Replies: 13,288
Views: 2,797,178
Posted By Cephas
<laugh-cries in cybersecurity>

<laugh-cries in cybersecurity>
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 09-21-2021, 09:20 AM
Replies: 442
Views: 82,685
Posted By Cephas
Nah I was in the Oval T1 grandstand. I could see...

Nah I was in the Oval T1 grandstand. I could see you (and the whole T1-T5 complex) from where I sat, though. :)
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 09-13-2021, 09:57 AM
Replies: 223
Views: 20,149
Posted By Cephas
^ Agree with all of this. Melatonin...

^ Agree with all of this. Melatonin supplementation is falling out of favor in the research literature, for much the same reasons as any other exogenous hormone intake. The body just adapts and stops...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 09-03-2021, 10:43 AM
Replies: 8,168
Views: 1,934,328
Posted By Cephas
Welcome! Same story here, kinda. My Taco is...

Welcome! Same story here, kinda. My Taco is mostly stock, aside from the wheels/intake/catback. But I bought my 86 a few years ago to help keep some miles off the clock, as I want to keep that truck...
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 08-25-2021, 09:35 PM
Replies: 2,561
Views: 814,748
Posted By Cephas
Washed my car this morning. So of course it...

Washed my car this morning. So of course it rained...

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Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 08-25-2021, 12:52 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,430
Posted By Cephas
They don't get a lot of press, but give a serious...

They don't get a lot of press, but give a serious look at the Goodyear Eagle Exhilarate. I've had a set on my car for ~23k mi now, and have been mightily impressed with the traction, sound, and...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 08-25-2021, 09:50 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,430
Posted By Cephas
Conversely, summers don't really love cool and...

Conversely, summers don't really love cool and wet days, such as they often have in NE outside of traditional winter months.



I'd echo that. I've had a few sets of no-shit summer tires, and...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 08-24-2021, 08:51 PM
Replies: 156
Views: 29,956
Posted By Cephas
Nice work, dude! Bummer about the off, but at...

Nice work, dude! Bummer about the off, but at least you picked a relatively harmless place to do it. I've got a lot of (two-wheel) laps at that place, and T1 can be tricky as heck.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 08-18-2021, 03:19 PM
Replies: 24,605
Views: 7,232,753
Posted By Cephas
Installed the brake light lowering kit from SKR ...

Installed the brake light lowering kit from SKR (http://skronline.net/)the other day. Really well-thought-out kit, very simple install, and (to me) dramatically improves the look of the rear deck....
Forum: Member's Car Journals 08-04-2021, 08:31 AM
Replies: 156
Views: 29,956
Posted By Cephas
Man if that place was any bumpier, you'd need...

Man if that place was any bumpier, you'd need rally suspension! Great work on the PB, that was a very clean looking lap.
Forum: Member's Car Journals 08-04-2021, 08:20 AM
Replies: 157
Views: 23,737
Posted By Cephas
Ohh, I need to do that too.

Ohh, I need to do that too.
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 08-01-2021, 07:30 AM
Replies: 169
Views: 17,909
Posted By Cephas
“Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but...

“Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of every virtue at the testing point, which means at the point of highest reality.”

- CS Lewis
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 07-26-2021, 10:45 AM
Replies: 169
Views: 17,909
Posted By Cephas
"Hatred is like drinking poison and expecting it...

"Hatred is like drinking poison and expecting it to kill your enemy."

- attributed to Nelson Mandela
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