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Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 03-05-2024, 09:50 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,192
Posted By JBezugs
Chiming in to say that yeah, catless header +...

Chiming in to say that yeah, catless header + stock catback or stock midpipe w/ suitcase style axleback will get you where you want to be.

My setup is JDL 4-2-1 EL header, stock FP/OP, stock...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 10-04-2023, 10:06 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 738
Posted By JBezugs
If you can manage to cut open and reweld the...

If you can manage to cut open and reweld the muffler pretty cleanly, a repack may be worth trying. It seems like the Q300 mufflers are super hit-or-miss in terms of how long the packing inside...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 09-25-2023, 04:57 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 15,630
Posted By JBezugs
Super happy with the DC Axleback after a few...

Super happy with the DC Axleback after a few months and a few thousand k's. Zero buyers remorse there. Sounds awesome while being perfectly livable and doesn't drone. Very OEM+.

The Greddy cooler...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 06-08-2023, 02:50 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,070
Posted By JBezugs
I'll chime in to recommend the newly released DC...

I'll chime in to recommend the newly released DC Sports axleback (https://dcsports.com/collections/stainless-steel-exhaust-system/products/dc-sports-axleback-exhaust-13-21-brz-frs-gt86) as well. It...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 05-25-2023, 01:53 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 900
Posted By JBezugs
Wheel Spacers/Lugs Question

In the US, EvasiveMotorsports carries them online.

The filters in this link should be pre-set for our car:
...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 05-24-2023, 10:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 900
Posted By JBezugs
Highly recommend buying H&R Hubcentric spacers,...

Highly recommend buying H&R Hubcentric spacers, since they actually come with extended lug studs to accommodate for the additional spacing. Takes all of the guess work out of finding studs that have...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 05-24-2023, 01:55 PM
Replies: 171
Views: 63,619
Posted By JBezugs
Can confirm - on my old catback setup I had the...

Can confirm - on my old catback setup I had the same issue with the right tip sitting significantly closer to the bumper opening compared to the left tip.

Swapping the two right hangers to these...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 05-18-2023, 11:10 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 15,630
Posted By JBezugs
Spring update! After only 1 month on the...

Spring update!

After only 1 month on the road out of winter storage, I got bored of the OEM catback.

I've been having a consistent crisis of trying to find an axle-back/cat-back that will add a...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 05-17-2023, 07:47 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,858
Posted By JBezugs
Took the car out today to record some clips....

Took the car out today to record some clips. Shitty GoPro mic wasn't the best for the interior shots but it's enough to get a sense I think. I was lifting at the last few seconds of that steady...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 05-16-2023, 01:31 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,858
Posted By JBezugs
DC Sports Muffled Axleback

Yeah I thought that was a little weird too - I wonder if they could flip the bend on the left side so that it goes over the entry pipe instead of under but maybe there would be clearance issues with...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 05-16-2023, 01:18 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,858
Posted By JBezugs
DC Sports Muffled Axleback

Exhaust arrived this morning! Wasted no time getting it installed over lunch.

https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20230516/6ddeccb02eb9b236559b7f63b07ccbe8.jpg
...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 05-12-2023, 12:36 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,858
Posted By JBezugs
SS tips! I had the burnt tips last go around with...

SS tips! I had the burnt tips last go around with the R400 and they got kinda nasty looking pretty quickly lol.



Yup, super quick! I did pick the 3-5 day expedited shipping option over the...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 05-12-2023, 11:59 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,858
Posted By JBezugs
Got updated tracking for the axle-back; should be...

Got updated tracking for the axle-back; should be in my hands on Monday. I will probably be eager enough to install it the same day. Looking forward to it!
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 05-11-2023, 08:40 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,858
Posted By JBezugs
DC Sports Muffled Axleback

Taking a look at the product page, the flange has its mounting holes elongated to accommodate for the mid pipe flange on the 17-21 cars.
...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 05-10-2023, 03:20 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,858
Posted By JBezugs
DC Sports Muffled Axleback

As some of you have seen, I've been having a consistent crisis of trying to find an axle-back/cat-back that will add a bit of tone over my current setup (JDL 4-2-1 EL header, stock everything else, 5...
Forum: Canada Classifieds 05-05-2023, 12:57 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 654
Posted By JBezugs
LF: Mild Axleback/Catback setup

Looking for a Greddy SP Elite/Fujitsubo Authorize S axleback or something equivalent in terms of volume to pair with my JDL 4-2-1 after getting slightly bored with the OEM catback.

I sold my...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-28-2023, 09:33 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 24,529
Posted By JBezugs
I think this may end up being a "who blinks...

I think this may end up being a "who blinks first" contest between you and I on picking up this catback to pair with the JDL 4-2-1 :lol:

I am still on the fence...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-24-2023, 01:09 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 24,529
Posted By JBezugs
Hey everyone, big ol' bump here. Looking to...

Hey everyone, big ol' bump here.

Looking to pair this Yonaka catback up with my JDL 4-2-1 EL header and stock OP/FP (with stock cat). The JDL 4-2-1 header throws a wrench into exhaust selection,...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-21-2023, 09:23 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,660
Posted By JBezugs
The JDL 4-2-1 header definitely throws a wrench...

The JDL 4-2-1 header definitely throws a wrench into exhaust selection. I feel like I have to be so much more careful to find something that won't drone unbearably. Definitely don't want to make the...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 04-20-2023, 09:40 AM
Replies: 193
Views: 88,053
Posted By JBezugs
The pins and wiring look to be correct - I...

The pins and wiring look to be correct - I remember the SWC menu being fairly funky for mapping, IIRC you may need to have the car stopped with the ebrake up in order to actually adjust them - but I...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 03-29-2023, 10:38 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,660
Posted By JBezugs
I had a similar setup (JDL 4-2-1, Stock OP and...

I had a similar setup (JDL 4-2-1, Stock OP and FP) with the Invidia R400 - was great for a few years when I was doing more city driving, but over the last few years with a move, if I am driving for...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 02-07-2023, 09:54 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,145
Posted By JBezugs
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GFNPIROddoY ...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GFNPIROddoY

JDL 4-2-1, stock everything else (OP, FP, Catback).

TBH the stock exhaust does sound solid when paired up with a header. Has good volume outside of...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 01-19-2023, 10:55 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 12,722
Posted By JBezugs
I can attest to this from what I've heard from...

I can attest to this from what I've heard from friends working at T1 OEMs as well. In terms of the overall supply chain fiasco conversations, I can also say that in my own experience working in the...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 11-30-2022, 04:33 PM
Replies: 463
Views: 119,885
Posted By JBezugs
https://www.instagram.com/p/ClmWLOnuqm1/ ...

https://www.instagram.com/p/ClmWLOnuqm1/
...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 10-24-2022, 10:16 AM
Replies: 463
Views: 119,885
Posted By JBezugs
Sounds fantastic! Looks like I'll be going this...

Sounds fantastic! Looks like I'll be going this route and pick up the Fujitsubo axleback come springtime.
Forum: Member's Car Journals 10-18-2022, 10:06 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 15,630
Posted By JBezugs
These are them!...

These are them!...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 10-18-2022, 06:31 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 15,630
Posted By JBezugs
With the OEM Muffler back on, the one problem I...

With the OEM Muffler back on, the one problem I had with it was that the stock tips are pretty weak.

Two stronk Amazon special, bolt-on 4” double wall tips later, and I’m a happy camper.
...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 10-18-2022, 06:28 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 15,630
Posted By JBezugs
Uhhh, so I haven't updated this in 2 years! ...

Uhhh, so I haven't updated this in 2 years!

Lots of stuff has happened over that span, including a move to a new house!

Because of that move, I’ve been doing lots more highway driving than I...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 10-18-2022, 06:25 PM
Replies: 463
Views: 119,885
Posted By JBezugs
Just saw your comment on my YouTube video. ...

Just saw your comment on my YouTube video.

I'm curious to hear clips, you'll love the header!
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 10-15-2022, 03:27 PM
Replies: 463
Views: 119,885
Posted By JBezugs
JDL 4-2-1 EL header

Updating this thread for those curious about what this header sounds like with an otherwise completely stock exhaust.

https://youtu.be/GFNPIROddoY

Still has a surprising amount of volume...
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