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Forum: Southeast 05-28-2014, 03:53 PM
Replies: 632
Views: 146,505
Posted By Cornerman
Anyone know of an upcoming Subie or twins swap...

Anyone know of an upcoming Subie or twins swap meet in the Louisville area? I've got a few large parts (struts with springs, 17x9 rpf1s) that I should sell, and who knows what I might find that I...
Forum: Want-To-Buy Requests 05-28-2014, 03:39 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,294
Posted By Cornerman
Are you still looking for wheels? I have a set of...

Are you still looking for wheels? I have a set of black rpf1s in 17x9 45 offset. I bought them from another member in december. I don't think he put many miles on them because they still look like...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 01-13-2014, 02:52 PM
Replies: 4,440
Views: 1,149,442
Posted By Cornerman
RPF1s My car is NA, and yes it is nut...

RPF1s

My car is NA, and yes it is nut limited!
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 01-13-2014, 02:23 PM
Replies: 4,440
Views: 1,149,442
Posted By Cornerman
If you were buying Rivals for a set of 17x9s,...

If you were buying Rivals for a set of 17x9s, would you pick the 225s or the 245s? Unfortunately I don't think they offer a 235.

I've been running PSS 215s on 8" wheels and I really love the...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 01-13-2014, 09:58 AM
Replies: 4,440
Views: 1,149,442
Posted By Cornerman
Mike, tell me more about what you found using...

Mike, tell me more about what you found using 225s on 9" wheels. I've been thinking about trying that on my 17" rpf1s using Rivals or NT01s based on what the Miata guys have learned. I know that they...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 12-13-2013, 10:10 PM
Replies: 197
Views: 53,703
Posted By Cornerman
And here's the low down... ...

And here's the low down...


http://www.jzsinternational.com/servlet/the-2692/JDM-MIRROR-BALL-ILLIMINATION/Detail
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 08-29-2013, 09:32 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,064
Posted By Cornerman
Stretching the springs a little adds some...

Stretching the springs a little adds some headroom and the resulting new contour of the seat locks you in a lot better during braking and cornering.

I'm 6' 2.5" with a long torso and I fit fine...
Forum: BRZ Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 05-06-2013, 09:12 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,078
Posted By Cornerman
Nice work! Smooth driving and an excellent...

Nice work! Smooth driving and an excellent balance of car sounds and music.

I have to ask what kind of camera mount system you are using. It really lets you "feel" the weight transfer when you...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 08-29-2012, 11:30 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 10,078
Posted By Cornerman
Thanks dave, good info. Mid Ohio looks like a...

Thanks dave, good info. Mid Ohio looks like a fun track - I've wanted to run there for years.

I have seen several people post that the rear brakes run cool - maybe the best setup is to use the...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 08-29-2012, 08:21 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 10,078
Posted By Cornerman
Great video, Dave. Thanks for posting it. Smooth...

Great video, Dave. Thanks for posting it. Smooth driving!

Taking mine to Mid Ohio in a couple of weeks for the PCA DE, and I've got a few setup questions:

I'm using stock size Pilot Super...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 08-16-2012, 09:27 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,603
Posted By Cornerman
Thats not good. I expect that mine will be making...

Thats not good. I expect that mine will be making other noises eventually. :( So far the only other noise I've heard turned out to be my water bottle rattling in the door pocket.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 08-16-2012, 08:05 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,603
Posted By Cornerman
Fixed flapping, clanking sound coming from rear

Started hearing a fluttering sound from the rear of the car at 70 MPH after 2800 miles. A couple of weeks later it also began a light clicking or clanking sound. After owning a WRX I thought that I...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 08-02-2012, 09:13 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 12,089
Posted By Cornerman
Great idea! It seems that the first weekend of...

Great idea! It seems that the first weekend of October at Putnam Park is not spoken for...

If it is too late to set up our own HPDE for this year, what if we were all to sign up for one that...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 07-26-2012, 08:42 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,333
Posted By Cornerman
Applekash, welcome to motorsports. Don't worry...

Applekash, welcome to motorsports. Don't worry about being new to this, anyone who is active in this little pastime is always learning something new.

Our original tires have a diameter of about...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 06-22-2012, 10:30 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,904
Posted By Cornerman
I noticed that the shock seals seemed to have a...

I noticed that the shock seals seemed to have a lot of stiction when new. After 1200 miles with a lot of back road driving they are much more supple. I wonder if they were jacking the chassis...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 06-22-2012, 10:18 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 53,303
Posted By Cornerman
Good info! Does this allow you to play video...

Good info! Does this allow you to play video from USB while moving?
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 06-21-2012, 04:49 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 53,303
Posted By Cornerman
Any luck finding the ground? I am hoping to do...

Any luck finding the ground? I am hoping to do this mod myself when I find the time...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 06-21-2012, 04:42 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,904
Posted By Cornerman
Very interested in this - did you ever find the...

Very interested in this - did you ever find the cause for the disparity?
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-21-2012, 09:57 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 14,810
Posted By Cornerman
Check out the BRZ Factory Service Manual sticky...

Check out the BRZ Factory Service Manual sticky that Hachiroku posted in the Maintenance forum. The connector is mentioned at step 30 on pages PI-3 and PI-14. Good stuff!

I can't wait till the...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 06-12-2012, 12:09 PM
Replies: 318
Views: 269,565
Posted By Cornerman
Thank you GrimmSpeed - it works!

Thank you GrimmSpeed - it works!
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 06-10-2012, 12:14 PM
Replies: 285
Views: 196,750
Posted By Cornerman
Yes, almost like free money.;) I bought a CX-5...

Yes, almost like free money.;)
I bought a CX-5 for the wife a couple of months ago and got a rate of 1.99%. I asked the finance lady at Beechmont to beat that and she did. There was a $40...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 06-10-2012, 06:54 AM
Replies: 285
Views: 196,750
Posted By Cornerman
As I already reported in a similar thread in the...

As I already reported in a similar thread in the Southeast forum:

OH - Cincinnati - Beechmont Subaru - Sales

Salesman: Paul Kane

Service: N/A

Story: This is the second Subaru I have...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 06-09-2012, 10:59 PM
Replies: 255
Views: 91,199
Posted By Cornerman
So how did it go at the auto-x? There was an...

So how did it go at the auto-x? There was an autocross school in our work parking lot today with a points event scheduled for tomorrow. They're just taunting me! (Darned weekend work schedule...)
...
Forum: Southeast 06-09-2012, 10:24 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 49,356
Posted By Cornerman
Dealership Name: Beechmont Subaru State: Ohio ...

Dealership Name: Beechmont Subaru
State: Ohio
City: Cincinnati
Brand: Subaru
Salesman to talk to: Paul Kane
Allocation left: 4 out of 8
Details of your experience with the dealership: This is...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 05-30-2012, 04:37 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 15,570
Posted By Cornerman
Talk about a tough decision! Do you think that...

Talk about a tough decision! Do you think that they will stand behind their warranty? How badly do you want this exact car, right now?

I think of this car being less about concours perfection...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 05-30-2012, 03:46 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 16,238
Posted By Cornerman
Dealer just called! Distribution told him that...

Dealer just called! Distribution told him that my car should be arriving Thursday afternoon or Friday morning. :happyanim:

I was starting to get worried because SOA told me this morning that it...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 05-30-2012, 03:22 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 16,238
Posted By Cornerman
BTW, Beechmont Subaru in Cincinnati, OH.

BTW, Beechmont Subaru in Cincinnati, OH.
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 05-30-2012, 03:16 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 16,238
Posted By Cornerman
Same ETA, same lack of car. I've had a VIN for...

Same ETA, same lack of car. I've had a VIN for four weeks now, and actually had an ETA of 5/15 at one time. SOA tells me that my car has been at a railhead in Chicago for about the last ten days. I...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 05-19-2012, 06:45 AM
Replies: 366
Views: 168,265
Posted By Cornerman
Don't forget, the MT is supposed to be about a...

Don't forget, the MT is supposed to be about a half second faster 0 to 60. That has to be an advantage for auto-x.


That being said, I still ordered the Semi-automatic!
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 05-03-2012, 02:45 PM
Replies: 1,027
Views: 242,046
Posted By Cornerman
[QUOTE=ayau;199265]For those that received an...

[QUOTE=ayau;199265]For those that received an ETA, were you #1 at your dealer?
QUOTE]


Yes, #1 of 7 allocated.
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