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Forum: AUSTRALIA 09-12-2014, 03:46 AM
Replies: 908
Views: 265,337
Posted By Fat Spider
Drove from East Gippsland Vic to Port Stevens NSW...

Drove from East Gippsland Vic to Port Stevens NSW and return last week and couldn't believe how many 86s I encountered while in NSW, must have been around ten, car seems to have definitely gained a...
Forum: AUSTRALIA 07-28-2014, 08:33 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,791
Posted By Fat Spider
I think you will find legal fitment in Victoria...

I think you will find legal fitment in Victoria is the +1 deal eg +1" dia and +1" width over standard = 18 X 8 :thumbup:
Forum: AUSTRALIA 01-25-2014, 01:40 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,853
Posted By Fat Spider
I respect your opinion but stand by my info and...

I respect your opinion but stand by my info and will not elaborate any further, so maybe we should revisit the topic later in the year when it will be more evident what has transpired. ...
Forum: AUSTRALIA 01-24-2014, 09:49 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,853
Posted By Fat Spider
that sounds like "dealership salesman speak" to...

that sounds like "dealership salesman speak" to me and what looks like a dealership demo in the classifieds under the same tag.:lol:
Forum: AUSTRALIA 01-24-2014, 05:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,853
Posted By Fat Spider
Import Quantities

I was recently informed by a reliable executive within a Toyota dealership [not a salesman] that Toyota Australia had informed them that Import numbers were to be cut back in 2014.
Good news for the...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 01-02-2014, 01:17 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,845
Posted By Fat Spider
Ryan86 am I understanding you correctly, you...

Ryan86 am I understanding you correctly, you already had full decat system, borla header and sprintex fitted and dynoed then fitted a 63mm overpipe and re-dynoed with no improvement in figures.
If...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 01-02-2014, 12:20 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,845
Posted By Fat Spider
The standard overpipe is smaller than 65mm but...

The standard overpipe is smaller than 65mm but has areas that are squashed to give clearance which restricts the flow I would think dramatically.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 01-02-2014, 12:02 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,845
Posted By Fat Spider
65mm overpipe

Has anyone got any first hand experience of performance gains made by fitting a 65mm [2.5"] overpipe with no other modifications. Thanks in advance:thumbsup::thumbsup::thumbsup:
Forum: AUSTRALIA 01-01-2014, 12:45 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,665
Posted By Fat Spider
65 mm overpipe

Has anyone fitted a 65mm [2.5"] overpipe by itself to an 86 or BRZ exhaust system ??????????
If so I would be very interested to hear your impressions of whether there were any improvements...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 09-11-2013, 06:44 PM
Replies: 296
Views: 128,891
Posted By Fat Spider
86 torque

I think the manufacturers have done great job of building a N/A engine , it's not too many years ago that as an engine builder if you could get 100 HP per litre modifying a N/A engine you had done...
Forum: AUSTRALIA 08-28-2013, 06:16 AM
Replies: 192
Views: 47,667
Posted By Fat Spider
I just insured my new 86 GTS with RACV with 18"...

I just insured my new 86 GTS with RACV with 18" wheels and 3 demerit points for only $448.00 full comprehensive with 2 year car replacement clause. I didn't think it was that cheap until I got a...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 07-14-2013, 11:04 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,517
Posted By Fat Spider
Many ECUs seem to only use the signal from the...

Many ECUs seem to only use the signal from the knock sensor as a protection system with the ECU only able to drop the advance out rather than continually taking the advance up to the knock point to...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 07-14-2013, 07:31 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,517
Posted By Fat Spider
Thanks for the link, I'm sure I will need to read...

Thanks for the link, I'm sure I will need to read it through a couple of times to get a full understanding but in the brief read I have had it appears that there is a base map and the knock sensor is...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 07-14-2013, 05:56 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,517
Posted By Fat Spider
Thanks for the input but I'm looking for a link...

Thanks for the input but I'm looking for a link or similar with reference to manufacturer explanation of knock sensor workings.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 07-13-2013, 11:11 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,517
Posted By Fat Spider
Active Knock sensor

Does anyone have any info regarding whether the 86 runs an active knock sensor eg. the knock sensor has total control over the amount of ignition being used by the engine ????
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