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One of my favorite tool purchases is a bolt/nut...
One of my favorite tool purchases is a bolt/nut thread size checker thing (along with some education on hardware in general, not saying you don't have that but a surprising amount of people do not)....
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WHAT DID YOU DO TO YOUR FRS TODAY?
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We're old and proud! Okay I'm only 38, but...
We're old and proud! Okay I'm only 38, but sometimes that feels ancient in certain circles.
I'm at about 20/25mm lower than stock on my coilovers with OEM top mounts. Low enough to not look stock...
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Subaru of Japan gets it...SoA does not....
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It's the cage that makes this tough to sell here....
It's the cage that makes this tough to sell here.
But dang, a BRZ "basic" with steel wheels, no radio, optional real factory oil cooler, minimal accoutrement, etc. would be awesome.
- Andrew
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We really should reach out to MCA and see if we...
We really should reach out to MCA and see if we can carry these stateside considering how often I tell people to buy this thing lol.
- Andrew
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It is extremely frustrating for us as vendors. ...
It is extremely frustrating for us as vendors.
Essentially being cut off mid-conversation with people through PMs...it's unacceptable. Fortunately most know we're pretty available and easy to find...
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Doward's daily does it all: SCCA STX, NASA TT5, Gridlife ClubTR?
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I use the Deka ETX-30L on my daily, which sits...
I use the Deka ETX-30L on my daily, which sits for 3-5 days pretty frequently and outside during the winter. It's been great for a year so far. It's 20.2 lbs without posts.
I 3d printed the tray...
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2016 OEM clarion radio and dash panel
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:cheers: - Andrew
:cheers:
- Andrew
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2nd gen GR86/BRZ struts on 1st gen?
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They look to be about the same. ...
They look to be about the same.
https://www.ft86club.com/forums/showthread.php?t=147964
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2nd gen GR86/BRZ struts on 1st gen?
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If you're swapping in complete 2nd gen assemblies...
If you're swapping in complete 2nd gen assemblies (dampers + springs + top mounts) then everything goes in nice and easy. The 2nd gen parts do ride better than a 2013 for sure. I would recommend...
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This forum is so damn clunky it's getting...
This forum is so damn clunky it's getting outrageous. Having so much trouble posting and and PMing lately.
Anyway, we have definitely seen our share of "uneven" Subarus in our time including from...
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Yeah stock height is just too high and you will...
Yeah stock height is just too high and you will not have the droop you need. Should actually ride better with correct lowering and more droop too on certain bumps at least.
So that's a step in the...
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Definitely thinking this is either a ride height...
Definitely thinking this is either a ride height + corner balance issue...let's chat tomorrow. Do you have a picture of how your rear LCAs are set?
- Andrew
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Def stick to the stiffer settings for auto-x....
Def stick to the stiffer settings for auto-x. It's okay to be on the stiffer side with SS1s.
The tall rear ride height isn't helping since you're reducing your droop travel. If you can get away...
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Ryan's 86 car journal
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I would wait if you can...unless your current...
I would wait if you can...unless your current alignment is no good since you've got your fresh new tires on.
- Andrew
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Ryan's 86 car journal
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I parallel park on the street in Baltimore City...
I parallel park on the street in Baltimore City so it's a whole other level of paranoia. My street is pretty quiet for the area but my car still looks like I rallycross it a LOT. :(
I'm just...
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Yeah that's the one. It's just the OEM arm with a...
Yeah that's the one. It's just the OEM arm with a nice sealed pillowball on the one end.
- Andrew
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I remember loosening but not removing those 2...
I remember loosening but not removing those 2 bolts as well, not sure why I needed to but I think I did have to for some reason.
Check japanparts.com
- Andrew
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I've made it a practice to order new bolts/nuts...
I've made it a practice to order new bolts/nuts for pretty much every install to just make life easier especially with crusty subframe pieces. Sometimes I even remember to use them!
For the...
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Bilstein B6 and B8 explained
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No issues really, though with real downforce...
No issues really, though with real downforce you'd want stiffer springs.
- Andrew
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I have the MCA traction mod on my personal car,...
I have the MCA traction mod on my personal car, with a sort of custom 5k/6k KW/ST 3 way coilovers. I think it would be great with our RCE T2s. It's a good mod.
- Andrew
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Please take a pic so we can see if it's updated...
Please take a pic so we can see if it's updated or different at all!
- Andrew
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2016 OEM clarion radio and dash panel
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head unit is free if you want it.
head unit is free if you want it.
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Bilstein B6 and B8 explained
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I'd say about 5 kg/mm front and 6 kg/mm rear is...
I'd say about 5 kg/mm front and 6 kg/mm rear is as high as I would go.
- Andrew
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Help me decide: KW V3 vs KW V3 Clubsport
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You could do that but I would verify your...
You could do that but I would verify your installation first. I'll take a picture of where I'm at tomorrow with the same springs and OEM mounts (if I get over this cold).
Any coilover and...
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Help me decide: KW V3 vs KW V3 Clubsport
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Ahhh okay...I thought those were RCE T2 settings!...
Ahhh okay...I thought those were RCE T2 settings! My bad. Though I think KW V3s have gone through a slight update since then (2012) .
They might be useful as a starting point, though I think you...
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Help me decide: KW V3 vs KW V3 Clubsport
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Our recommended settings won't really have any...
Our recommended settings won't really have any relevance to your KW V3s...they're valved differently and with different spring rates so I don't think I can give you anything to go on.
That...
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Help me decide: KW V3 vs KW V3 Clubsport
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That's an odd mix up from KW, but if he got the...
That's an odd mix up from KW, but if he got the measurements right then it's okay.
I'm using the exact same springs as you but with OEM top mounts and I'm about 25mm lower than OEM with room to go...
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Bilstein B6 and B8 explained
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Yeah it's certainly not just the bumpstops that...
Yeah it's certainly not just the bumpstops that make it feel that way!
FWIW I did not have a noticeable ride height change with my Bilstein B6. If there was one at all it was less than 5mm.
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