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Forum: Software Tuning 11-29-2020, 01:29 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 388
Posted By bigfatcat
OFT re-flash

i've been running E85 Stage 2+ tune for a few months. Yesterday i modified the same tune's cranking parameters in romraider to correct the cold start issue.

i went to reflash the modified tune...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 08-14-2020, 04:52 PM
Replies: 2,577
Views: 827,561
Posted By bigfatcat
From my experience driving in the mountains on...

From my experience driving in the mountains on the weekends, in a good twisty road there is not many cars that my frs cannot keep up with. Some cars I have had trouble with are modified Miatas, the...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 08-09-2020, 08:20 PM
Replies: 163
Views: 42,168
Posted By bigfatcat
Flashed the E85 tune this weekend. First day I...

Flashed the E85 tune this weekend. First day I didn't notice much difference as I was taking it easy, but I did notice at low RPMs the car felt a little bit lighter, almost like it's more...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 08-07-2020, 05:59 PM
Replies: 163
Views: 42,168
Posted By bigfatcat
Finally convinced the wife to let me load the E85...

Finally convinced the wife to let me load the E85 tune using OpenFlash after showing her how many Propel stations we have in my area(Norcal). She was worried about not having enough places to fill...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 07-27-2020, 08:20 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,319
Posted By bigfatcat
Thanks for the helpful replies. I will reuse the...

Thanks for the helpful replies. I will reuse the bolt and replace the o-ring. The reason I ask is not saving the $$ on buying a new bolt. It's just that if I get a new one I would have to torque...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 07-26-2020, 04:12 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,319
Posted By bigfatcat
Just curious Why did u go back to the stock one?

Just curious Why did u go back to the stock one?
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 07-26-2020, 03:22 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,319
Posted By bigfatcat
Thanks. I looked through the manual for that...

Thanks. I looked through the manual for that section.

The manual mentions the

-timing belt housing seal
-spacer o ring
-bolt.

It says to put in a new spacer o ring. But it didn’t...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 07-25-2020, 10:06 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,319
Posted By bigfatcat
Do I need to change bolt and seal for Perrin crank pulley install

Bought a Perrin pulley. I found this install video where he says you need to replace the seal and bolt during install. He also torqued it like crazy with a breaker bar to the point that the bolt...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 07-23-2020, 07:53 PM
Replies: 163
Views: 42,168
Posted By bigfatcat
Wonder how much slower it will be without E85...

Wonder how much slower it will be without E85 against the S2000. I want to load the E85 tune but wife won't let me. How much butt dyno difference does E85 actually make for this car?
Forum: Northern California 07-08-2020, 07:29 PM
Replies: 11,735
Views: 2,809,979
Posted By bigfatcat
I've tried both R400 and Perrin. No drone for...

I've tried both R400 and Perrin. No drone for me.
Currently I have R400 installed. When I first installed it with catless headers there was some drone. but after driving it for 2-3 months the...
Forum: Northern California 07-02-2020, 04:12 PM
Replies: 11,735
Views: 2,809,979
Posted By bigfatcat
I am looking to buy aftermarket headlights. ...

I am looking to buy aftermarket headlights. Thanks!
Forum: Northern California 06-28-2020, 03:49 PM
Replies: 5,559
Views: 1,027,588
Posted By bigfatcat
Dpfarr lost u after 92. waited in halfmoon for...

Dpfarr lost u after 92. waited in halfmoon for a while didn’t see u

Was fun driving with u. See u next time
Forum: Northern California 06-28-2020, 12:49 PM
Replies: 5,559
Views: 1,027,588
Posted By bigfatcat
Dpfarr running late by 15. Had to make a gas stop

Dpfarr running late by 15. Had to make a gas stop
Forum: Northern California 06-25-2020, 09:14 PM
Replies: 5,559
Views: 1,027,588
Posted By bigfatcat
teetsdownlow will you be able to make it Sunday?

teetsdownlow will you be able to make it Sunday?
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 06-25-2020, 07:10 PM
Replies: 163
Views: 42,168
Posted By bigfatcat
Nice! Just noticed you have a CR:drool:] Ive...

Nice! Just noticed you have a CR:drool:] Ive always wanted to try one, but they are getting super pricy(had the chance to pick one up for around 20k back in 2009 but didn't). How does it compare...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 06-25-2020, 07:02 PM
Replies: 163
Views: 42,168
Posted By bigfatcat
I've tried this once. It does sound louder and...

I've tried this once. It does sound louder and tone changed a little bit(in a good way). But I read on some forums you get power loss and potentially higher heat, so I put it back on. Not sure if...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 06-24-2020, 10:13 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,562
Posted By bigfatcat
I had Michelin Pilot super Sport on since 7 years...

I had Michelin Pilot super Sport on since 7 years ago. I think it's discontinued now but may be equivalent to the PS4 now. I really like the tire It's really grippy even in wet.
Now after 7...
Forum: Northern California 06-24-2020, 07:15 PM
Replies: 5,559
Views: 1,027,588
Posted By bigfatcat
Cool I can meet there. 10am works?

Cool I can meet there. 10am works?
Forum: Northern California 06-24-2020, 03:42 AM
Replies: 5,559
Views: 1,027,588
Posted By bigfatcat
Where is good spot to meet? saratoga? Santa...

Where is good spot to meet? saratoga? Santa Cruz?
Forum: Northern California 06-23-2020, 11:25 PM
Replies: 5,559
Views: 1,027,588
Posted By bigfatcat
I too do not prefer the two way, single lane...

I too do not prefer the two way, single lane roads. Had some close calls before.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-23-2020, 07:42 PM
Replies: 8,168
Views: 1,935,039
Posted By bigfatcat
Sorry if this is a dumb question. For the life of...

Sorry if this is a dumb question. For the life of me I can't figure out how to send a thanks. Any pointers?
Edit: nm found it. It magically appeared when I changed browsers
Forum: Northern California 06-23-2020, 07:38 PM
Replies: 5,559
Views: 1,027,588
Posted By bigfatcat
Thursday I have to work. Sunday would work for...

Thursday I have to work. Sunday would work for me though. dpfar does Sunday work for you?
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 06-23-2020, 06:55 PM
Replies: 163
Views: 42,168
Posted By bigfatcat
I have a 13' FRS and an AP2 S2000. FRS has UEL...

I have a 13' FRS and an AP2 S2000. FRS has UEL headers and stage 2 tune with wider wheels and Michelin super sport tires, S2000 is completely stock.

Driving them back to back, here are my...
Forum: Northern California 06-23-2020, 02:06 AM
Replies: 5,559
Views: 1,027,588
Posted By bigfatcat
Anyone else wanna join?

Anyone else wanna join?
Forum: Northern California 06-22-2020, 07:19 PM
Replies: 5,559
Views: 1,027,588
Posted By bigfatcat
Normally I go from Saratoga springs and North...

Normally I go from Saratoga springs and North past Alice's and up to intersection of 35 and 92. I'm down to try the Boulder Creek route though.
Forum: Northern California 06-22-2020, 07:04 PM
Replies: 5,559
Views: 1,027,588
Posted By bigfatcat
Anyone down for a drive at skyline in Saratoga...

Anyone down for a drive at skyline in Saratoga this Saturday(June 27)?
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-22-2020, 12:16 PM
Replies: 8,168
Views: 1,935,039
Posted By bigfatcat
Hi all, is there any thread for organizing Canyon...

Hi all, is there any thread for organizing Canyon drives in the San Francisco Bay Area?
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 06-22-2020, 11:35 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,301
Posted By bigfatcat
3D printer would be good but I didn't have one. ...

3D printer would be good but I didn't have one. Although not sure how good the 3d Print material can stand up to heat as well.
as for being close to the firewall I have not seen that area...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 06-21-2020, 04:48 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,301
Posted By bigfatcat
DIY pedal spacer for $5

I find the gas pedal in our cars set too far back for easy heel and toe, and did not want to spend $100+ for the velox spacer. So I made one out of wood. Have been using it for a week and it seems...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 06-21-2020, 05:16 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,975
Posted By bigfatcat
continuous revving in neutral. bad for engine?

After I installed header and catback today, I asked my wife to rev the engine in neutral while I went under the car to check for exhaust leaks. when I went under the car I noticed she wasn't revving...
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