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Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting
09-07-2024, 02:55 AM
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GR86 - Understeer Alleviation - RCE Tarmac 2 (7k square setup)
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strat61caster
949’s ride height suggestions have a lot to do...
949’s ride height suggestions have a lot to do with their damper design droop/bump lengths, it shouldn’t be gospel, but I think it’s a great starting point.
Spuds do you have the big oem...
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Suspension | Chassis | Brakes --
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08-24-2024, 12:38 AM
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Carbon Ceramic Brake Kits?
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strat61caster
For this car, you’d have to prove cost/event is...
For this car, you’d have to prove cost/event is at or beneath a traditional setup. Given that base oe rotors are like $40/each and last forever it’s a tough hill to climb. Brakes that are effective...
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08-20-2024, 10:32 AM
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CSG and RCE tag-team suspension Q&A thread! Ask us anything!
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They call them fortune auto cascam and then stole...
They call them fortune auto cascam and then stole the pictures and description without understanding the product. My guess is you’d order and they’d never arrive, if you’re lucky they will admit the...
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Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting
08-19-2024, 10:18 AM
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GR86 - Understeer Alleviation - RCE Tarmac 2 (7k square setup)
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strat61caster
+/- 1/2” of rear height will not materially...
+/- 1/2” of rear height will not materially affect rear alignment, guarantee it.
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Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting
08-18-2024, 10:23 PM
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GR86 - Understeer Alleviation - RCE Tarmac 2 (7k square setup)
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strat61caster
I’d check the ride heights and rake first - it’s...
I’d check the ride heights and rake first - it’s basically free aside from some bruised knuckles, much less time consuming than a spring swap. But a plan is a plan!
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Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting
08-18-2024, 09:24 PM
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GR86 - Understeer Alleviation - RCE Tarmac 2 (7k square setup)
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#1 issue I see is it needs more camber up front...
#1 issue I see is it needs more camber up front imho which is the big thing for mid corner understeer, you’re not using as much of the tire as you could. -4 is the minimum but based on what you’re...
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Suspension | Chassis | Brakes --
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08-18-2024, 09:02 PM
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Raceseng discontinued their camber plates from...
Raceseng discontinued their camber plates from what I can tell, and when I emailed to get some support and order replacement parts I got no help. Damn shame they are the best camber plates I’ve ever...
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Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions
06-09-2024, 03:52 PM
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Sunday 'Top Trumps'
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Got passed by an Alfa Romeo 916 Spider this...
Got passed by an Alfa Romeo 916 Spider this morning.
https://mikebrewermotoring.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Alfa-Romeo-GTV-916-lead.jpg
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05-07-2024, 07:38 PM
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Rear End Shifts on Accel/Decel
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I’ve also seen this when cross weight is jacked,...
I’ve also seen this when cross weight is jacked, ignore if on non adjustable spring perches.
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Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting
04-27-2024, 10:03 AM
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STX setup sharing thread (2023)
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From 27” down to 24” at the rear fender arch each...
From 27” down to 24” at the rear fender arch each inch of ride height lowered netted me a 0.04” increase in toe in.
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04-21-2024, 01:19 PM
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Corner weights are probably fucked with that...
Corner weights are probably fucked with that spring jacked up, which would explain good one direction bad the other. You’ll also feel it on a fast shift that chirps the tires, it’ll step out one way...
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Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting
04-13-2024, 01:20 PM
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SCCA Solo D Street discussion
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Yes contact koni direct for the legal centering...
Yes contact koni direct for the legal centering washers. Shouldn’t be anything wrong with oe top hats (not that you can legally do anything about it anyway) other than maybe drilling out the rear, I...
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Suspension | Chassis | Brakes --
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04-08-2024, 06:59 PM
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cmiovino sweet glad that's out of the way. ...
cmiovino sweet glad that's out of the way.
For a first event yeah sounds like it's just getting everything gelling, I certainly wouldn't bother making any judgements, adjustments, or conclusions...
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
04-08-2024, 03:56 PM
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Please be Patient Student Driver
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inb4 weeb ...
inb4 weeb
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04-08-2024, 03:49 PM
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cmiovino assuming it's not a typo running toe out...
cmiovino assuming it's not a typo running toe out in the rear would be my first guess at a problem putting down power on corner exit. Literally never seen anyone succeed with that on an 86 even with...
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03-27-2024, 01:55 AM
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Bilstein B6 and B8 explained
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https://bilstein.com/en-us/contact/ Contact...
https://bilstein.com/en-us/contact/
Contact Bilstein for service, last I checked they referred me to PSI in Sonoma.
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Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting
03-26-2024, 06:48 PM
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Autocross Videos - Tips and Discussion
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Either behind driver side door as mentioned above...
Either behind driver side door as mentioned above and used in many videos posted here or get a headrest mount and put it in the center just behind the driver. Location needs to be consistent when...
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03-26-2024, 03:08 PM
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Help needed for budget fast road/track suspension build
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iirc Bilstein B14 are valved stiffer then the...
iirc Bilstein B14 are valved stiffer then the B6/8 and come with 4.5k F/7k R springs, RCE Tarmac springs for Koni Yellow were 280/290#, somewhere between 3k-5k is probably the happy upgrade you’re...
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Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting
02-01-2024, 12:19 AM
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What style and color are you using for numbers?
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strat61caster
I bought a set from autocrossdigits for the ‘21...
I bought a set from autocrossdigits for the ‘21 or ‘22 season, very happy with them, I still use the bubble wrap envelope they shipped in to store them flat. With small businesses like these you can...
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Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub --
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01-13-2024, 08:27 PM
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Falken FK510 vs GT Radial SX2
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strat61caster
compound performance > cost >>> weight
compound performance > cost >>> weight
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Suspension | Chassis | Brakes --
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01-07-2024, 04:02 PM
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308
MCA Suspension "Traction Mod"
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118,181
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strat61caster
norcalpb I installed rear lca in the air, put it...
norcalpb I installed rear lca in the air, put it on the ground measured - loosened, tightened, remeasured (ride height, alignment) and saw zero difference. On this car at least having the suspension...
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Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting
11-28-2023, 04:31 AM
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STX setup sharing thread (2023)
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45,906
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strat61caster
Tirerack specs +45 for these cars, I use 5mm...
Tirerack specs +45 for these cars, I use 5mm spacers all the time (with extended studs) and it’s a tuning option I’ve been meaning to play with but haven’t had time to.
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Northern California
11-21-2023, 10:46 AM
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California SMOG Thread
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34,720
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strat61caster
Yes swap flash to stick and put some miles works....
Yes swap flash to stick and put some miles works.
It’s been 8 years for the first smog for new cars for about a decade now, no fees.
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Suspension | Chassis | Brakes --
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11-08-2023, 10:00 PM
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CSG Spec Tein Flex A Owners Thread
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174,065
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strat61caster
If you intend on being in stx when you head to...
If you intend on being in stx when you head to Nats those geometry changes aren’t legal.
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Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB
11-05-2023, 05:35 PM
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After new short block, car cranks but doesn't start
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2,794
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strat61caster
Check the bigass main connector and make sure all...
Check the bigass main connector and make sure all the pins are secure and not bent, I had two bent pins on the engine side and one loose when I did this. I did get a MAF sensor code eventually but...
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Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting
10-01-2023, 04:51 PM
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The Drifting Thread
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strat61caster
Sway bar should be above the control arm, that...
Sway bar should be above the control arm, that end link needs to be like 3” shorter, I presume on both sides.
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Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting
09-19-2023, 11:07 AM
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OH God! Another sway bar question! AutoX
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strat61caster
Depends on your style, site, courses, and how the...
Depends on your style, site, courses, and how the rest of the car is setup. None of the three will be bad but some adjustment options may be useless - the 25.4 full stiff and the 19 full soft are...
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Suspension | Chassis | Brakes --
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09-15-2023, 03:39 PM
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Help With Brake Job Shopping List
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6,635
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strat61caster
I've got a Toyota dealer that I like to buy parts...
I've got a Toyota dealer that I like to buy parts from, if there's confusion on which part calling up one of their employees on the phone can help sort out the problem since they have more...
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Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions
09-15-2023, 03:26 PM
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Tesla Cyber Truck (Most Hideous Truck/Tank Ever)
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133,028
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strat61caster
Those two things were literally design goals from...
Those two things were literally design goals from the outset of the Cybertruck, you're literally 4 years late to asking those questions.
...
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Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions
09-15-2023, 03:17 PM
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New ICE Vehicles Banned in California by 2035
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strat61caster
Ok. ...
Ok.
https://www.investopedia.com/terms/i/intangible-drilling-costs.asp#:~:text=Intangible%20drilling%20costs%20are%20tax,in%20the%20U.S.%20since%201913.
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