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Forum: Southern California 08-22-2015, 01:20 PM
Replies: 16,784
Views: 3,109,980
Posted By PSJohnDoe
Been away for a while so I didn't see this until...

Been away for a while so I didn't see this until this morning. I got picked up by a Google car too. Two and a half years after buying my car I've still only been spotted by one car (and it didn't...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 09-11-2014, 03:48 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 9,638
Posted By PSJohnDoe
I totally agree, I use stock tails but LED lights...

I totally agree, I use stock tails but LED lights to clean up the splash of yellow that yellow bulbs cause on my whiteout. I think it looks great, though I did switch to clear sidemarkers again with...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 08-21-2014, 04:24 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,272
Posted By PSJohnDoe
Tirerack.com recommends 235/40-17s with 17x8 on...

Tirerack.com recommends 235/40-17s with 17x8 on twins. They recommend 225/45-17 on 17x7.5. This makes sense since each half inch on the wheels adds approximately 12mm (keep in mind the wheel widths...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 08-20-2014, 10:24 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,272
Posted By PSJohnDoe
I agree completely, make sure your modification...

I agree completely, make sure your modification is helping you to meet a goal. For me I wanted lighter wheels, maintain stock feel, add a bit of rubber and clear my brake calipers without spacers. ...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 08-20-2014, 09:35 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,272
Posted By PSJohnDoe
US market TRD lowering springs and front/rear...

US market TRD lowering springs and front/rear sway bar kit. If you were asking about wheel spec, my post was the one with the picture attached.
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 08-20-2014, 03:57 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,272
Posted By PSJohnDoe
No rubbing at all, I've put 15k on this setup...

No rubbing at all, I've put 15k on this setup since I got it in October. I'm installing TRD springs and sway bars on Saturday.
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 08-20-2014, 04:54 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,272
Posted By PSJohnDoe
I actually have Pilot Super Sport 225/45/R17s on...

I actually have Pilot Super Sport 225/45/R17s on Enkei RPF1 17x7.5 +48. They work great and provided the clearance I needed for the AP Racing Sprint kit without spacers. I love my setup and highly...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 07-30-2014, 11:53 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 7,278
Posted By PSJohnDoe
A bit over 30.5 MPG, with (far too) occasional...

A bit over 30.5 MPG, with (far too) occasional spirited driving, but I don't recommend the car for economy driving. Economy driving this car feels like most other econobox cars, many of which are...
Forum: Southern California 07-26-2014, 12:25 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,413
Posted By PSJohnDoe
The cost at that quote was almost entirely in...

The cost at that quote was almost entirely in springs, I called Toyota of Orange and they quoted a grand parts and labor for the springs alone. Of course they wanted more than $800 (P&L) for the...
Forum: Southern California 07-25-2014, 11:40 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,413
Posted By PSJohnDoe
TRD Springs/Sway Bar

Has anyone gotten the TRD springs and sway bar installed locally? Dealer is quoting $1700 for parts and labor including alignment which seems way high, even for a dealer. The install is around $1k...
Forum: Southern California 02-27-2014, 07:25 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,329
Posted By PSJohnDoe
I know Toyota has a corporate office in Orange...

I know Toyota has a corporate office in Orange County, I believe Hyundai does as well. I don't know which other manufacturers have local offices, maybe some others know.
Forum: Southern California 02-20-2014, 08:20 PM
Replies: 13,663
Views: 3,373,082
Posted By PSJohnDoe
I'm running RPF1s 17 x7.5 and 225 tires, it looks...

I'm running RPF1s 17 x7.5 and 225 tires, it looks like 235 would fit fine, but double check it before you commit to it.
Forum: Southern California 02-15-2014, 12:20 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,015
Posted By PSJohnDoe
Actually, I didn't have trouble with mine,...

Actually, I didn't have trouble with mine, either, it was the DRLs (twice) and the switchbacks. As I said, though, he did offer to replace every time I had an issue.
Forum: Southern California 02-14-2014, 11:33 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,015
Posted By PSJohnDoe
I ordered LEDs from him, he is responsive, but...

I ordered LEDs from him, he is responsive, but he's missed PMs from me before. The quality wasn't very good, in my opinion, but I got what I ordered and he replaced or offered to replace the items...
Forum: Southern California 02-02-2014, 01:21 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,390
Posted By PSJohnDoe
I'm out here as well, but I rarely end up at the...

I'm out here as well, but I rarely end up at the meets. Now if ya got a drive going there's a better chance of luring me out. Speaking of which, I'm doing one from Palm Springs up the 74 next...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 01-14-2014, 03:30 AM
Replies: 408
Views: 185,666
Posted By PSJohnDoe
I don't think so, the Unichip doesn't get input...

I don't think so, the Unichip doesn't get input from the ECU. Without talking to the ECU it has no way of knowing why it is at that RPM, for all it knows, you're coasting. The only things it can...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 01-13-2014, 06:46 PM
Replies: 4,232
Views: 1,060,086
Posted By PSJohnDoe
Toyota FT-1 Concept! The Next Supra? - The...

Toyota FT-1 Concept! The Next Supra? - The Downshift Ep. 73 - YouTube

Motortrend posted this today.
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 01-13-2014, 06:42 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 68,817
Posted By PSJohnDoe
FR-S/BRZ vs Toyota FT1

Toyota FT-1 Concept! The Next Supra? - The Downshift Ep. 73 - YouTube

Go!
Forum: Southern California 01-10-2014, 11:26 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 15,642
Posted By PSJohnDoe
I don't see how this could possibly offset the...

I don't see how this could possibly offset the reduction in depth perception and visibility.
Forum: Southern California 01-07-2014, 03:24 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,768
Posted By PSJohnDoe
You can get the internal mods in many places. My...

You can get the internal mods in many places. My only thought on the underbody is DON'T.
Forum: Southern California 01-07-2014, 12:48 AM
Replies: 103
Views: 19,036
Posted By PSJohnDoe
I would wait longer, I don't believe in keeping...

I would wait longer, I don't believe in keeping it under 3000 RPM for 1000 miles, but pushing it on a track day seems like a bad idea. When I was breaking it in I didn't baby it, but drove it only...
Forum: Southern California 01-06-2014, 04:40 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 19,036
Posted By PSJohnDoe
Is this autox or will cars be on the track...

Is this autox or will cars be on the track together (I mean without significant gaps)?
Forum: Software Tuning 01-04-2014, 12:47 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 13,323
Posted By PSJohnDoe
How much have you spent so far in tuning and high...

How much have you spent so far in tuning and high octane fuel so far? Have you considered just going FI?
Forum: Southern California 01-03-2014, 02:25 PM
Replies: 16,784
Views: 3,109,980
Posted By PSJohnDoe
Who the hell sold Bieber a twin?

Who the hell sold Bieber a twin?
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 12-31-2013, 02:49 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 21,377
Posted By PSJohnDoe
I would think you can open it up and disconnect...

I would think you can open it up and disconnect the wiring to the triangle only, it doesn't satisfy your first preference, but it would satisfy the second. You could probably open it up and either...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 12-14-2013, 01:09 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,214
Posted By PSJohnDoe
I'm running Pilot Super Sport 225/45ZR17s on...

I'm running Pilot Super Sport 225/45ZR17s on 17x7.5 +48 RPF1s. They definitely exist in that size.
Forum: Southern California 12-10-2013, 04:43 PM
Replies: 16,784
Views: 3,109,980
Posted By PSJohnDoe
White BRZ spotted in the parking structure of...

White BRZ spotted in the parking structure of First American in Santa Ana.
Forum: Southern California 11-23-2013, 11:20 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,959
Posted By PSJohnDoe
Glendora Mountain Road is 20-30 miles away from...

Glendora Mountain Road is 20-30 miles away from you, Palomar is 60-70, both are pretty fun roads to drive.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 11-18-2013, 06:58 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,223
Posted By PSJohnDoe
I have the TRD intake, I wouldn't hesitate to...

I have the TRD intake, I wouldn't hesitate to recommend it to those who are looking for an intake and have the money for it.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 11-16-2013, 02:17 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,115
Posted By PSJohnDoe
You can also add RPF1 17x7.5 +48, fits with a...

You can also add RPF1 17x7.5 +48, fits with a good amount of space, no spacers.

Any chance you'll come out with J hooked rotors or a sprint version for the rear?
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