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Forum: Member's Car Journals 12-29-2016, 03:58 PM
Replies: 409
Views: 160,559
Posted By whataboutbob
Full video from the Super Street event here: ...

Full video from the Super Street event here:

Inaugural Super Street 86 Showdown! - Tuner Battle Week 2016 Ep. 4 - YouTube
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 11-09-2016, 03:40 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 17,418
Posted By gtengr
2017 stock wheel weight?

Has anyone measured the weight of the wheels or wheel/tire combo?
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 10-17-2016, 09:50 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 38,278
Posted By Lonewolf
If only more people realized that a 4.88 FD would...

If only more people realized that a 4.88 FD would make your car more enjoyable to drive on the street versus some pricey catback or huge wing with stickers....:D
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 10-16-2016, 04:20 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 38,278
Posted By phrosty
4.88 Final Drive review / Spencer Fabrications

What does a final drive do?

The final drive is named as such because it is the last part in the powertrain that multiplies torque before it hits the wheels.

The equation for calculating wheel...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 10-04-2016, 08:13 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,925
Posted By whataboutbob
It looked like you hit the rev limiter in 1st....

It looked like you hit the rev limiter in 1st. Once the car shifted to 2nd it looks like it cut fuel due to the car hitting the rev limiter. It also seems like the transmission is slipping.

I got...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-16-2016, 01:47 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 27,453
Posted By Toyarzee
Everything has already been hashed out already,...

Everything has already been hashed out already, so ill just say this: I've been beating on my car for 2 years at the track.. about every other month at track, every weekend in canyons. Im on TRD...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 09-03-2016, 11:11 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,435
Posted By akyp
OEM small(er) battery tray - Installed

http://www.ft86club.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=142527&stc=1&d=1472956887

While researching replacement for my OEM battery I came across this:...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 08-19-2016, 06:31 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,742
Posted By Ernest72
You definitely will feel the difference. But if...

You definitely will feel the difference. But if it's mostly a DD, the DW is great. When I first went to the DW I had to set the pressure at 38 to help with the soft sidewall. But I got used to it...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 08-11-2016, 06:56 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 11,354
Posted By Lunatic
I have the automatic. Love it. I have drove...

I have the automatic. Love it. I have drove several different tracks with it and in fact bought the automatic with tracking in mind. I have several videos on my Facebook page if you want to check...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 08-07-2016, 11:07 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,643
Posted By stevesnj
I forgot I made this thread..lol thanks for the...

I forgot I made this thread..lol thanks for the info! I have the TRD lowering springs and saving for my 16" wheels and tires so I'll have a pic before and after. I'll check out those tires too. I'm...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 08-03-2016, 10:15 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,002
Posted By Rolla
2017 86 Track Review (caradvice.com.au)

New review.

http://www.caradvice.com.au/467669/2017-toyota-86-track-review/

http://www.caradvice.com.au/467634/2017-toyota-86-inside-and-out-whats-changed/
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 05-27-2016, 11:09 AM
Replies: 571
Views: 138,947
Posted By JPxM0Dz
Arrow 2017 Acura NSX vs 2005 NSX

Old vs New: 2017 Acura NSX vs 2005 NSX On Road & On Track Mashup Review - YouTube
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-06-2016, 12:07 AM
Replies: 363
Views: 133,938
Posted By mdm
My first reaction: they slapped Veloster's rear...

My first reaction: they slapped Veloster's rear on an 86.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 03-11-2016, 05:06 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,799
Posted By Joe-G
Swift springs, RCE Yellow, TRD/Eibach Pro are my...

Swift springs, RCE Yellow, TRD/Eibach Pro are my suggested options.

I don't think I would lower a car lower than 1" anymore, even on coilovers (Unless you are willing to spend $ to correct the...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 02-05-2016, 12:40 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 14,680
Posted By MGD7444
I am in the same situation....didn't buy the car...

I am in the same situation....didn't buy the car yet but was testing it out. Got the Chico keyfit 30 in without a problem, and the front seat is still usable. I can sit in it, and so can my wife...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 02-01-2016, 04:19 PM
Replies: 409
Views: 160,559
Posted By whataboutbob
2015 San Diego SCCA Street Modified Champion...

2015 San Diego SCCA Street Modified Champion Jacket.
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 01-21-2016, 12:52 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 57,075
Posted By DAEMANO
It fits and is indeed a lot lighter. I've been...

It fits and is indeed a lot lighter. I've been running an Odyssey PC680 for quite some time now. Light, small, cheap, works. No issues.

http://www.batterymart.com/p-odyssey-pc680-battery.html
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-18-2016, 04:19 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 17,881
Posted By fang_gt86
He might've got a lot further if he dump the...

He might've got a lot further if he dump the female for weight saving lol..
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-18-2016, 02:47 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 17,881
Posted By zman
I blame Toyota for the prius tires they put on...

I blame Toyota for the prius tires they put on there


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Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-17-2016, 11:13 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 17,881
Posted By Impureclient
If he pulled off that turn properly, they could...

If he pulled off that turn properly, they could have made that footage into a commercial and sold a ton more twins off that.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-17-2016, 10:50 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 17,881
Posted By jawn
Came here for this. Was not disappointed. ...

Came here for this. Was not disappointed.

Ladies and gentlemen: this is what understeer looks like.
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 01-15-2016, 01:12 PM
Replies: 734
Views: 407,223
Posted By nikitopo
Today in Tokyo Auto Salon 2016. A 16 inch wheel...

Today in Tokyo Auto Salon 2016. A 16 inch wheel and a stock height suspension. A nice decision given the limited suspension travel:

http://i64.tinypic.com/141v0g3.jpg
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 12-29-2015, 09:12 PM
Replies: 275
Views: 71,089
Posted By Ultramaroon
Sometimes I'm a little too subtle with the...

Sometimes I'm a little too subtle with the trollage. :D

I'm big enough to admit my romantic attachment to MTs and that, for at least a decade, sporty ATs have become much faster than any human...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 11-23-2015, 03:16 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 16,432
Posted By AceHeader-MT
For reference, here's a video of an AT with 5.1...

For reference, here's a video of an AT with 5.1 FD and Delicious E85 tune/kit.

Shift points are pretty good and still can drive on highway. Car is on 17" wheels with 235/40 tires.

Start video...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 10-07-2015, 04:57 AM
Replies: 379
Views: 391,315
Posted By ultra
I'm a huge fan of weight savings. I've...

I'm a huge fan of weight savings.

I've done a basic amount of weight saving already but am curious what else I can do. There are a few key considerations I need to keep in mind though:

• I...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 08-22-2015, 06:25 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 9,766
Posted By venturaII
If you're not competing for points and do less...

If you're not competing for points and do less than a half dozen autocross events a year, a 225/50-16 is a great size for this car, and a 7" wheel. I went from Conti ExtremeContact DW to Kumho Ecsta...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 08-06-2015, 10:46 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 9,766
Posted By D_Thissen
Material is how much rubber is in contact with...

Material is how much rubber is in contact with the road. Mechanical has to do with the suspension and how it works.
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 08-05-2015, 09:46 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 9,766
Posted By stevesnj
Agreed ∆ I would stay just under overall...

Agreed ∆

I would stay just under overall tire height. With that you will get the true rear end gear ratio a taller sidewall and better ride. When I get my wheels I'm going with Michelin Pilot...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 08-05-2015, 06:53 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 9,766
Posted By churchx
Whichever from these mentioned sizes you choose,...

Whichever from these mentioned sizes you choose, don't go for staggered setup. Cars that have staggered setup stock have everything tuned with that in account. Brakes, suspension tuning and so on....
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 07-31-2015, 12:55 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,907
Posted By 8R6
have you tried running tires with a stiffer...

have you tried running tires with a stiffer sidewall? that would help a lot and be immediately noticeable, especially since you have a bigger sidewall now... and you wouldnt even have to touch your...
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