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Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-30-2018, 12:45 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,843
Posted By wreckedrex
Per the description in the OP: "Stainless Steel 4...

Per the description in the OP: "Stainless Steel 4 Piston Design"
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 08-29-2018, 04:58 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,357
Posted By wreckedrex
I'd be between tungsten and berillium, just not...

I'd be between tungsten and berillium, just not really into black wheels lately. Nice looking wheel in whatever color though, I like 'em.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 06-19-2018, 01:28 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,113
Posted By wreckedrex
Stock size, 34-35 psi all the way around. I...

Stock size, 34-35 psi all the way around. I haven't played with pressures much on this car, and not at all with the new tires, so I'm open to suggestions there. The car has never been aligned, I will...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 06-18-2018, 08:25 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,113
Posted By wreckedrex
My commute is about 25 miles and 85% winding...

My commute is about 25 miles and 85% winding canyon road, pretty the entire reason I bought the car! So yeah, tire wear is definitely accelerated a bit. To be clear, the squidge was there on the...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 06-18-2018, 07:10 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,113
Posted By wreckedrex
Vague steering on center

I'm getting a sort of elastic/rubbery/maybe delayed feeling on turn in. It's not horrendous, just enough to be slightly off putting on a tight road. I don't really remember feeling it when the car...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 06-06-2017, 07:02 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 9,628
Posted By wreckedrex
Voided warranties for track/autox use are nothing...

Voided warranties for track/autox use are nothing new. I remember stories of Honda and/or mitsubishi doing the same thing 10 years ago, albeit with less stalker-ey-ness. It's pretty clear by the...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 05-31-2017, 05:55 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,554
Posted By wreckedrex
Depends on what you are after. If you want a...

Depends on what you are after. If you want a light sports car with power and you've got a sub $40k budget you're going to have to buy used and/or modify something. If your're after power and aren't...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 03-07-2017, 11:55 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 19,205
Posted By wreckedrex
My first fun car was an 89 CR-X DX with a 5pd....

My first fun car was an 89 CR-X DX with a 5pd. Dog slow, but I lowered it and slapped on a set of bronze 5zigen wheels and a SiR wing... Loved that car, learned to drive stick on it and generally...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 01-31-2017, 09:41 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,617
Posted By wreckedrex
I read or heard something sorta like this: Pick a...

I read or heard something sorta like this: Pick a company you want to work for, go to their website, find the jobs you think sound good, look at the required qualifications, go out and obtain said...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 12-07-2016, 08:01 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,996
Posted By wreckedrex
I've been trying to get back into the groove for...

I've been trying to get back into the groove for the last few months. Used to get at least one decent ride and a couple of quick ones after work every couple weeks, lately I'm lucky if I get one...
Forum: Northern California 11-18-2016, 07:36 PM
Replies: 11,735
Views: 2,809,143
Posted By wreckedrex
I've got a 5 axis spoiler in whiteout, new and...

I've got a 5 axis spoiler in whiteout, new and uninstalled, but sans packaging. I'd like to either trade it straight across for a similarly nice carsmo or trd spoiler in whiteout/swp, or it plus $100...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 10-20-2016, 07:33 PM
Replies: 479
Views: 100,586
Posted By wreckedrex
A 25k boxster, but then someone would bitch about...

A 25k boxster, but then someone would bitch about reliability and part cost. You either get it or you don't.
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 10-13-2016, 07:19 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,010
Posted By wreckedrex
Mine does dip and get rough on occasion, I...

Mine does dip and get rough on occasion, I haven't tried to get it sorted yet though.
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 08-12-2016, 02:47 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 19,686
Posted By wreckedrex
And the 80's and the 90's and the 00's... This is...

And the 80's and the 90's and the 00's... This is the first car I've had with all the TCS/vsc stuff, and they sorta suck. The nannies kick in pretty early even in "sport" mode, and they are not...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 08-12-2016, 03:36 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 13,002
Posted By wreckedrex
How thin are the stock seat bases? I've done a...

How thin are the stock seat bases? I've done a foam-ectomy in one of my old miatas, it involves pulling the upholstery off of the seat base and going to town on the foam with a carving knife. It was...
Forum: Northern California 06-21-2016, 05:48 PM
Replies: 9,341
Views: 1,737,166
Posted By wreckedrex
Waiting @ Livermore Subaru for her first service....

Waiting @ Livermore Subaru for her first service. There's a nice white brz on black rpf1's with the sti gurney flap parked out front amongst the herd of new ones
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 06-02-2016, 02:26 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,212
Posted By wreckedrex
Unless I'm missing something it's just the pinch...

Unless I'm missing something it's just the pinch weld folded over, looks like the jack or jackstand missed the doubled up lift point... slightly irritating, but I wouldn't sweat it.
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 04-27-2016, 06:36 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 24,960
Posted By wreckedrex
Stock height? Looks good, seriously considering a...

Stock height? Looks good, seriously considering a set in 17x8.
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 03-25-2016, 03:52 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 12,945
Posted By wreckedrex
Fwiw, it was really intrusive for the first few...

Fwiw, it was really intrusive for the first few days I had the car, even though I was keeping the revs under 4k. After the first hundred of few miles it got better, probably the mold release wearing...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 03-23-2016, 02:41 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 16,357
Posted By wreckedrex
Re-gear, header, and tune. Probably after sorting...

Re-gear, header, and tune. Probably after sorting anything tired/worn out (dampers, bushings, etc.) and throwing on a set of pilot ss. I'd spend a few bucks on an sti gurney flap, a pair of Tom's a...
Forum: Northern California 03-21-2016, 02:36 PM
Replies: 9,341
Views: 1,737,166
Posted By wreckedrex
I was in front of six (ish?) twins going up hwy 9...

I was in front of six (ish?) twins going up hwy 9 yesterday. Y'all turned right at 35, I went left. Bummer about the traffic.
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 03-18-2016, 04:46 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,308
Posted By wreckedrex
Until it becomes a pain in my ass. Of the 12 or...

Until it becomes a pain in my ass. Of the 12 or so cars I've owned in the last 15 or so years it's my favorite by far, but I don't really have the patience to deal with frequent problems anymore.
Forum: Northern California 02-27-2016, 02:57 PM
Replies: 9,341
Views: 1,737,166
Posted By wreckedrex
Followed a SWP brz lowered on grey volks down 7th...

Followed a SWP brz lowered on grey volks down 7th to Grayson in Berkeley this am.
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 02-16-2016, 04:23 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 31,522
Posted By wreckedrex
I don't see any clearance issues with the car...

I don't see any clearance issues with the car stock, ive yet to scrape it on anything. That said, I've had a bunch of lowered cars over the years so my perspective is probably warped. I could see...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 01-20-2016, 10:57 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 15,234
Posted By wreckedrex
I gave a bit over 26 for my 16 limited in...

I gave a bit over 26 for my 16 limited in December. I'd initially settled on a premium for 1800 less, but I sat in the limited and liked it better enough to cough up the extra. I'd rather not have...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 01-06-2016, 12:35 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,972
Posted By wreckedrex
Maybe comfort is a better word. My '16 limited...

Maybe comfort is a better word. My '16 limited has all the bells and whistles that my wife's '14 tdi golf does (other than torque and a sunroof, but who needs those?), but its a helluva lot less...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 01-04-2016, 11:55 PM
Replies: 19,878
Views: 8,803,573
Posted By wreckedrex
Clever idea, if removing the plate was something...

Clever idea, if removing the plate was something I did regularly I'd be all about it. The city I live in is notoriously unfriendly to modified cars though, so the front plate is (unfortunately) not...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 01-03-2016, 12:03 PM
Replies: 19,878
Views: 8,803,573
Posted By wreckedrex
De badged and installed rear plate... I'll do the...

De badged and installed rear plate... I'll do the front later today, the dealer didn't install the bracket and my drill batteries are doth dead.
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 12-24-2015, 12:30 AM
Replies: 19,878
Views: 8,803,573
Posted By wreckedrex
Drove me nuts too, but I finally crossed 1k last...

Drove me nuts too, but I finally crossed 1k last night... Celebrated with a quick blast out and back on my local canyon road.
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 12-21-2015, 01:54 PM
Replies: 2,565
Views: 553,777
Posted By wreckedrex
New guy checking in, just picked up a new '16...

New guy checking in, just picked up a new '16 limited 10 days or so ago. Can't wait to get through the break-in and actually drive the damn thing.
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