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Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting

10-07-2022, 03:06 PM

Replies: 14

Dyno of STX car at altitude?

Views: 3,910

Posted By colobrio

Thanks, Pat. Good to know that resource is there,...

Thanks, Pat. Good to know that resource is there, but for now, I think I can conclude that my car was down on power this year, and the tune was the reason. Since I have the old tune back, that...

Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting

10-07-2022, 02:07 PM

Replies: 14

Dyno of STX car at altitude?

Views: 3,910

Posted By colobrio

So, closing the loop on this -it's been a...

So, closing the loop on this -it's been a learning experience. Y'all were right the peak power on the tune was about right, but the tune was still a problem. Below are dyno runs by another shop. Blue...

Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting

07-28-2022, 12:57 PM

Replies: 14

Dyno of STX car at altitude?

Views: 3,910

Posted By colobrio

Thanks for the feedback, all. It sounds like it...

Thanks for the feedback, all. It sounds like it was most likely a false alarm. Back to trying to figure out how to improve the driver.

Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting

07-27-2022, 10:04 AM

Replies: 14

Dyno of STX car at altitude?

Views: 3,910

Posted By colobrio

Header - JDL UEL Exhaust - Perrin, w/ single...

Header - JDL UEL
Exhaust - Perrin, w/ single high-flow cat
ecutek tune.

As long as it seems within the realm people who know more than me would expect to see, I'm not going to worry about it.

Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting

07-26-2022, 10:14 PM

Replies: 14

Dyno of STX car at altitude?

Views: 3,910

Posted By colobrio

My dyno from the spring should be attached. Any...

My dyno from the spring should be attached. Any thoughts welcome as to whether it shows anything may be amiss, as opposed to maybe just a machine that reads low or whatever.

Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting

07-26-2022, 05:04 PM

Replies: 14

Dyno of STX car at altitude?

Views: 3,910

Posted By colobrio

Thanks Strat61caster, that's exactly what I was...

Thanks Strat61caster, that's exactly what I was looking for. I realize different dynos can read differently, but there's a significant difference. My quick initial attempt to past in the image of my...

Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting

07-25-2022, 02:25 PM

Replies: 14

Dyno of STX car at altitude?

Views: 3,910

Posted By colobrio

Dyno of STX car at altitude?

If anyone has a dyno of an STX car or equivalent (header, exhaust, tune) done at altitude, I'd appreciate seeing it. I recently did an EVO school, and after driving my car one of the instructors was...

Forum: Northern California

01-31-2022, 01:58 PM

Replies: 155

California SMOG Thread

Views: 50,798

Posted By colobrio

Howdy. I'm in Colorado, which just went to...

Howdy. I'm in Colorado, which just went to California testing standards this year. And, I'm due in February, so I'm trying to get my head around this. Thanks for all the helpful info in this thread....

Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting

01-30-2022, 07:12 PM

Replies: 3

California emissions

Views: 1,060

Posted By colobrio

Officially the answer is yes, although I guess I...

Officially the answer is yes, although I guess I can't say I'm sure yet. I have the pleasure of being up in February, so I don't have to a lot of time to get things sorted.

Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting

01-29-2022, 05:44 PM

Replies: 3

California emissions

Views: 1,060

Posted By colobrio

California emissions

I'm in Colorado with an STX prepped car. Effective the start of this year, Colorado adopted California emissions standards. I could use a little insight from someone familiar with the process. I...

Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting

02-09-2021, 08:38 PM

Replies: 16

Track wheel that clears performance package

Views: 2,740

Posted By colobrio

Wedsport tc105 is pricier, but another popular...

Wedsport tc105 is pricier, but another popular option.

Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting

01-28-2021, 01:35 PM

Replies: 366

STX setup sharing thread (2021)

Views: 67,215

Posted By colobrio

I agree. If I were driving the car daily I would...

I agree. If I were driving the car daily I would have to raise it a bit - it gets old going through every intersection in the neighborhood at 5mph and a 45 degree angle. But it looks just right to my...

Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting

01-27-2021, 09:15 PM

Replies: 366

STX setup sharing thread (2021)

Views: 67,215

Posted By colobrio

I'm at 13"; haven't had a reason to play around...

I'm at 13"; haven't had a reason to play around with it.

Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting

01-22-2021, 02:25 PM

Replies: 23

e85 or wider wheels?

Views: 3,035

Posted By colobrio

Nice! Thanks for the info. It will be good to...

Nice! Thanks for the info. It will be good to have a specific place to try and carry a little more speed/pick up a little time next time out.

Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting

01-22-2021, 10:04 AM

Replies: 23

e85 or wider wheels?

Views: 3,035

Posted By colobrio

How pinched are they? Would you mind posting a...

How pinched are they? Would you mind posting a close-up pic?

Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting

01-21-2021, 06:49 PM

Replies: 23

e85 or wider wheels?

Views: 3,035

Posted By colobrio

Damn. I just checked Track Addict and it looks...

Damn. I just checked Track Addict and it looks like last time I topped out there at about 81.5, on wider and stickier tires. Thanks for giving me something specific to work on next time out! That's...

Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting

01-21-2021, 06:33 PM

Replies: 23

e85 or wider wheels?

Views: 3,035

Posted By colobrio

Based on everyone's comments, 17x8 it is. Thanks,...

Based on everyone's comments, 17x8 it is. Thanks, all.

Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting

01-21-2021, 06:02 PM

Replies: 23

e85 or wider wheels?

Views: 3,035

Posted By colobrio

So, like me your helmet constantly is pressing...

So, like me your helmet constantly is pressing gently into the liner up top?

Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting

01-21-2021, 06:00 PM

Replies: 23

e85 or wider wheels?

Views: 3,035

Posted By colobrio

Thanks for the input. 11 I can totally see,...

Thanks for the input. 11 I can totally see, digging out of the almost 180 up that grade. On 7 I hit 80mph at half throttle - just how fast are you able to take it? Or did you mean 6? Either way, I am...

Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting

01-21-2021, 05:50 PM

Replies: 23

e85 or wider wheels?

Views: 3,035

Posted By colobrio

Thanks, Pat. Last time as was at High Plains (in...

Thanks, Pat. Last time as was at High Plains (in November), I chatted with someone about 86 Cup while filling up at the pump. Was that you? I was in a (WR) blue BRZ.

Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting

01-21-2021, 05:47 PM

Replies: 23

e85 or wider wheels?

Views: 3,035

Posted By colobrio

Do you think 245s would be quicker on 8s than...

Do you think 245s would be quicker on 8s than 235s? I was assuming they would be pinched enough to start getting counterproductive.

Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting

01-21-2021, 09:25 AM

Replies: 23

e85 or wider wheels?

Views: 3,035

Posted By colobrio

Thanks, Purist. Having bought the car q year ago...

Thanks, Purist. Having bought the car q year ago essentially as is and used it primarily for autocross (no e85 allowed), that's exactly the kind of insight I was hoping for. Tracks will be High...

Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting

01-20-2021, 10:01 PM

Replies: 23

e85 or wider wheels?

Views: 3,035

Posted By colobrio

e85 or wider wheels?

Odd question, I realize. I plan on doing some 86 Cup events this year. Under the points-based classing they use, to be street-class eligible with existing mods, I can either run e85 and 8" wheels...

Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing

11-27-2020, 02:27 PM

Replies: 6

How do I remove a camber plate from an MCS coilover?

Views: 1,500

Posted By colobrio

Awesome, thanks! I'll get back to this afternoon.

Awesome, thanks! I'll get back to this afternoon.

Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing

11-27-2020, 02:09 PM

Replies: 6

How do I remove a camber plate from an MCS coilover?

Views: 1,500

Posted By colobrio

How do I remove a camber plate from an MCS coilover?

Howdy. Last winter, I picked up a '13 BRZ with MCS coilovers (2-way non-remote) and Vorshlag camber plates. I love the suspension, but it rattles quite a bit. I figured out the problem is the front...

Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting

11-26-2020, 10:35 PM

Replies: 5,068

Views: 1,533,718

Posted By colobrio

This was happening to me a few weeks ago at High...

This was happening to me a few weeks ago at High Plains Raceway, lap after lap on an uphill, 80 mph sweeper. Glad to hear it isn't a big deal, but is there any way to prevent it? Other than going...

Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting

11-17-2020, 09:26 PM

Replies: 8

Off season maintenance

Views: 1,381

Posted By colobrio

Thanks, EndlessAzure. Looks good to me.

Thanks, EndlessAzure. Looks good to me.

Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting

11-16-2020, 09:09 PM

Replies: 8

Off season maintenance

Views: 1,381

Posted By colobrio

Off season maintenance

Hey, all. As I'm getting more into AutoX and tracking, I'd like to get in the habit of putting the car up on stands at the end of the season and getting all recommended annual maintenance taken care...

Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting

08-25-2020, 08:46 PM

Replies: 389

STX setup sharing thread (2020)

Views: 68,101

Posted By colobrio

Loose getting on the power at exit. Basically, I...

Loose getting on the power at exit. Basically, I have to be more deliberate getting back on the throttle coming out of corners than I expected in a low-power car fully prepped for ST. It's the one...

Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting

08-23-2020, 02:54 PM

Replies: 389

STX setup sharing thread (2020)

Views: 68,101

Posted By colobrio

Following up: post-alignment camber was 4.2...

Following up: post-alignment camber was 4.2 degrees front and 2.75 degrees rear, toe was .05 out in front and .11 in at the back (per wheel). Height is slightly lower in back, measured to subframe....

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