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Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 09-24-2012, 03:09 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 21,644
Posted By Mitch
Another thing is once you get the car in the air...

Another thing is once you get the car in the air on stands, intentionally bump into it with a little force from a couple of different angles. I do that every time. Better to find out you weren't on...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 09-24-2012, 02:59 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 16,534
Posted By Mitch
That creates a lot of contrast where there's none...

That creates a lot of contrast where there's none anywhere else. If you plan on keeping it, I'd consider dechroming your headlights, tails, and consider tinting your windows. Black wheels and some...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 09-24-2012, 02:54 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,313
Posted By Mitch
I like how that you'd have to know the answer to...

I like how that you'd have to know the answer to be able to know it's already been answered, yet would spend as much time to answer "search for it" rather than just answer the question. It's a very...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 09-24-2012, 01:51 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 30,224
Posted By Mitch
Check out the Puma Speedcats as well. I had...

Check out the Puma Speedcats as well. I had friends like them in the past.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-21-2012, 11:22 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 8,283
Posted By Mitch
You're going to love them. I've had no regrets...

You're going to love them. I've had no regrets with mine.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 09-20-2012, 10:02 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 18,774
Posted By Mitch
To clarify, it means we got a class where we'd be...

To clarify, it means we got a class where we'd be very competitive instead of underdogs.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 09-20-2012, 01:46 AM
Replies: 525
Views: 157,322
Posted By Mitch
Whelp, turns out two cover screw backed and...

Whelp, turns out two cover screw backed and subsequently vanished. LockTight next time!
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 09-15-2012, 08:47 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,775
Posted By Mitch
You were doing at least 17 over, and the police...

You were doing at least 17 over, and the police are pigs for giving you a ticket. Right. You were speeding and got caught. We all do it to some extent, but when you get caught, it's your fault and...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 09-14-2012, 11:40 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 7,503
Posted By Mitch
I've been driving the Civic for the last three...

I've been driving the Civic for the last three weeks. Still have a couple. More weeks until a replacement driver's side window is available.
Forum: Software Tuning 09-09-2012, 11:50 PM
Replies: 6,530
Views: 1,629,685
Posted By Mitch
I've had no problems. Paid my money, got my tune....

I've had no problems. Paid my money, got my tune. I asked for an update on the timeline for features I was interested in and got it. I haven't wasted any money yet, and I look forward to continued...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 09-06-2012, 05:51 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 9,241
Posted By Mitch
Dual muffler, single exit. I'll show myself out.

Dual muffler, single exit. I'll show myself out.
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 08-26-2012, 06:00 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 92,062
Posted By Mitch
My setup is for autocross, so there ya go. 245...

My setup is for autocross, so there ya go. 245 may be the sweetspot for me.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 08-26-2012, 01:24 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,635
Posted By Mitch
Performance is determined by two things: flow and...

Performance is determined by two things: flow and temperature. More filter surface area = less pressure drop = more flow. Lower temperature air = more dense air = more oxygen flowing per cfm. The...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 08-22-2012, 09:59 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 45,240
Posted By Mitch
Going with the 255s, my wheel/tire combo is...

Going with the 255s, my wheel/tire combo is actually a hair heavier than stock. I think the 17s look perfect in person. With a small lowering, it really looks the part. If the sidewalls were any...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) — General Topics 08-21-2012, 01:35 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,320
Posted By Mitch
Broken window = out of commission.

So my car was broken into ~20hrs ago. They smashed my drivers window to get a small pittance of cash. The big hassle now is that replacement glass won't be available until the end of September. So...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 08-20-2012, 03:33 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,341
Posted By Mitch
This car needs contrast. Color matching just...

This car needs contrast. Color matching just takes what little it has away.
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 08-13-2012, 12:13 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 45,240
Posted By Mitch
This is with KW v3 at minimum recommended ride...

This is with KW v3 at minimum recommended ride height:

http://i865.photobucket.com/albums/ab220/mitchwalrus/brz/DSCF2103.jpg
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 08-10-2012, 03:08 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,266
Posted By Mitch
Two things I've learned over years: 1. An extra...

Two things I've learned over years:
1. An extra set of wheels with tires is a good thing to have on hand in a pinch.
2. You can get a few extra bucks selling a car with stock wheels and selling the...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 08-10-2012, 01:51 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 12,035
Posted By Mitch
I freaking love natural selection. Keep doing...

I freaking love natural selection. Keep doing your part to improve the human race.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 08-03-2012, 11:27 PM
Replies: 396
Views: 132,887
Posted By Mitch
FT(86)CLUB Where the (86) is the round 86...

FT(86)CLUB

Where the (86) is the round 86 logo.
Forum: Southeast 07-31-2012, 03:02 AM
Replies: 1,066
Views: 211,800
Posted By Mitch
I'll check them out for getting the car aligned...

I'll check them out for getting the car aligned after I get everything installed.

I went through FT-86 SpeedFactory and ordered the following:
Whiteline camber/caster mounts
Whiteline front...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 07-30-2012, 10:05 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 26,352
Posted By Mitch
That's actually a pretty good looking wheel for...

That's actually a pretty good looking wheel for that car, especially in that color. Good on him.
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 07-29-2012, 06:04 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,010
Posted By Mitch
When I see or hear "rims", I just go ahead and...

When I see or hear "rims", I just go ahead and assume they're chrome.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 07-29-2012, 03:39 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,989
Posted By Mitch
There's no replacement for seat time. Autocross...

There's no replacement for seat time. Autocross conditions are great because they really teach you the difference between feeling fast and being fast. Glad you enjoyed yourself! Keep tracking it!
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 07-27-2012, 02:05 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,293
Posted By Mitch
Jeff's right on the money. I just picked up an...

Jeff's right on the money. I just picked up an SA2010 Simpson Voyager and couldn't be happier. It's a little pricier than would I could have gotten away with for autocross, but will support all of my...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 07-25-2012, 02:52 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 85,377
Posted By Mitch
Not expressly allowed = banned, so not allowed in...

Not expressly allowed = banned, so not allowed in Street Touring:

14.2.B. The driver and front passenger seats may be replaced, with the following restrictions: The seating surface must be fully...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 07-17-2012, 01:45 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 45,240
Posted By Mitch
I daily drive star specs on my M3 and BRZ. They...

I daily drive star specs on my M3 and BRZ. They hold up pretty well for how sticky they are.

Fun runs got cancelled due to incoming foul weather, so Inever got to try them out on course. Wider...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) — General Topics 07-14-2012, 02:07 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 105,257
Posted By Mitch
I contacted CURT about a month ago, and they...

I contacted CURT about a month ago, and they hadn't started development for a Class 1 hitch at that time. I'd love to find a Class 1 for the BRZ platform to put a clean bike rack on or maybe even tow...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 07-14-2012, 12:28 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 27,936
Posted By Mitch
A towhook should only be installed at the track...

A towhook should only be installed at the track anyway...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 07-13-2012, 09:15 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 89,445
Posted By Mitch
Excel is way more useful for stuff like this. ...

Excel is way more useful for stuff like this.
Download the .xls file, highlight the first four cells of the top row that say Name, Manufacturing Method, Size, Weight (lbs.), and Weight (kgs.).
Then...
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