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Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 11-17-2022, 02:53 PM
Replies: 1,040
Views: 116,805
Posted By DrinkenBRZ
There is a big difference here. Weather...

There is a big difference here. Weather forecasting can be considered real science because models can be tested with weather events and then refined with new data, over and over and over. Climate...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 11-17-2022, 02:44 PM
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Views: 116,805
Posted By DrinkenBRZ
You are presenting what first year college...

You are presenting what first year college students can put together, nothing more.
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 11-17-2022, 02:41 PM
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Views: 116,805
Posted By DrinkenBRZ
See the Nordic Bronze age for reference. Grapes...

See the Nordic Bronze age for reference. Grapes could be grown in Scandanavia during this time and it appears the climate in Scandanavia was similar to what it is today in German and France. Water...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 11-06-2022, 03:29 AM
Replies: 1,040
Views: 116,805
Posted By DrinkenBRZ
Yes, we’ve been over this. The data is often...

Yes, we’ve been over this. The data is often redacted, corrected, and manipulated. The data for naturally occurring is reasonably solid, at least in the 30 or so years I’ve been following the...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 11-03-2022, 12:17 AM
Replies: 1,040
Views: 116,805
Posted By DrinkenBRZ
We wouldn’t get to hear from you then would we?

We wouldn’t get to hear from you then would we?
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 11-02-2022, 11:17 PM
Replies: 1,040
Views: 116,805
Posted By DrinkenBRZ
To be fair man made climate change is yet another...

To be fair man made climate change is yet another religion with no more basis in science and even less basis in fact. So, the mixing of the faiths in the overall discussion seem appropriate at this...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 11-01-2022, 12:29 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,746
Posted By DrinkenBRZ
You could try a 0w16 or 0w8 for those stints....

You could try a 0w16 or 0w8 for those stints. You’d see very slightly better cold flow due to less polymer doping to make the viscosity index spread with minimal engine wear increase, if at all. But,...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 11-01-2022, 12:19 AM
Replies: 1,040
Views: 116,805
Posted By DrinkenBRZ
This is funny. I was just reading today that CA’s...

This is funny. I was just reading today that CA’s mandate is illegal and is being challenged as such as is Biden’s push of the EPA to go by the same model. I see this getting tossed until more...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 09-06-2022, 12:24 AM
Replies: 1,040
Views: 116,805
Posted By DrinkenBRZ
As the senior finance individual I decide what...

As the senior finance individual I decide what asks see the light of day and no, I don't have to agree with the premise. ROIs as you should know vary. If the ask
is for profit how much and how fast...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 09-06-2022, 12:11 AM
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Views: 116,805
Posted By DrinkenBRZ
Obvious facts like the archeological record.

Obvious facts like the archeological record.
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 08-31-2022, 01:22 PM
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Views: 116,805
Posted By DrinkenBRZ
Looks like the coherency is more on your ability...

Looks like the coherency is more on your ability to grasp logical reasoning backed by obvious facts.
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 08-31-2022, 01:20 PM
Replies: 1,040
Views: 116,805
Posted By DrinkenBRZ
Physiatrists, Geologists, and Biologists. I...

Physiatrists, Geologists, and Biologists. I review their budgets and grant requests for both ROI and non revenue generating efforts in public company environments. Not my entire job, but at certain...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 08-31-2022, 08:50 AM
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Views: 116,805
Posted By DrinkenBRZ
That’s the thing and point everyone on this band...

That’s the thing and point everyone on this band wagon seem to be ignoring There is more than sufficient evidence to counter the claim that man is the cause. There is also plenty of evidence that...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 08-31-2022, 01:07 AM
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Views: 116,805
Posted By DrinkenBRZ
Ok, then have said expert explain the warming...

Ok, then have said expert explain the warming after the ice age, warming that lead to the Viking expansion, cooling in the middle of the last century and other such events when man could not have...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 08-15-2022, 01:29 AM
Replies: 1,040
Views: 116,805
Posted By DrinkenBRZ
That errantly assumes those issues are caused by...

That errantly assumes those issues are caused by man rather than natural phenomena like, oh I don’t know, solar cycles. Or maybe irresponsible utilization of resources related to your identified...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 08-14-2022, 07:31 PM
Replies: 1,040
Views: 116,805
Posted By DrinkenBRZ
My take is it’s a means of redistributing wealth...

My take is it’s a means of redistributing wealth from the middle and lower classes of the west to the poor of the developing countries so the wealthy can continue to see extravagant returns that the...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 08-13-2022, 04:46 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,969
Posted By DrinkenBRZ
I took the fronts off my 2016 track rat. As...

I took the fronts off my 2016 track rat. As others noted, lots more dusting. I also ran like this through winters and rain, so every couple/few months I hit things with brake kleen, steel wool, and...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 08-11-2022, 08:38 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 7,738
Posted By DrinkenBRZ
So far no one has successfully made the point...

So far no one has successfully made the point that 250 oil temps need cooling. Monitoring, maybe. It’s very evident most synthetics today can sustain temperatures of 300+. Issue comes with engine...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 08-09-2022, 09:23 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,278
Posted By DrinkenBRZ
Odd. I’ve never been instructed through...

Odd. I’ve never been instructed through literature or otherwise to drain my coolers on my other cars. Most held at least a liter in the cooler, some two plus. Was not deemed material to the overall...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 08-07-2022, 03:50 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 7,738
Posted By DrinkenBRZ
Well written. The variable displacement oil pumps...

Well written. The variable displacement oil pumps have thrown a lot of what used to be ‘known’ about the necessity for an ‘ideal’ oil pressure out the window.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 08-04-2022, 12:37 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 7,738
Posted By DrinkenBRZ
You should probably change it after such use so...

You should probably change it after such use so the quandary is mute.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 07-31-2022, 07:37 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 7,738
Posted By DrinkenBRZ
Can’t remember the teams. Discussion was had at a...

Can’t remember the teams. Discussion was had at a GT World Endurance Championship Race in NL and earlier with the engineering sides at M1, Motul, and Liqui Moly. The latter was an aside conversation...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 07-31-2022, 01:04 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 7,738
Posted By DrinkenBRZ
KillerB was who reported the oil temp delta. ...

KillerB was who reported the oil temp delta.

I’m in ZDan’s camp. There is no compelling reason for the oil cooler on the Gen 1. Plenty of OEMs and oil manufacturers have no or minimal issues...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 07-24-2022, 05:21 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 9,116
Posted By DrinkenBRZ
No dealer within 100 miles of here is. Parts...

No dealer within 100 miles of here is. Parts counter guy showed me Monday Subaru NA is spec’g the referenced fluid for service fills. Put up a uoa of a fresh 2022 or 2023 or shut up. I’m happy to be...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 07-22-2022, 07:32 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 9,116
Posted By DrinkenBRZ
Mostly correct. Subaru dealers here will install...

Mostly correct. Subaru dealers here will install their 75w80 during a service. From the factory won’t know until we, at least, get a uoa from a 2022+. But, I’d wager they are all getting Subarus from...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 07-22-2022, 05:33 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,036
Posted By DrinkenBRZ
As these guys have said just drive to bed those...

As these guys have said just drive to bed those pads. I only intentionally bed full, hard core compounds now.
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 07-22-2022, 05:12 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 9,116
Posted By DrinkenBRZ
There’s a voa on the WRX/STI site, which agrees...

There’s a voa on the WRX/STI site, which agrees with the SDS at the dealer.

https://forums.nasioc.com/forums/showthread.php?t=2933689
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 07-20-2022, 01:33 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,682
Posted By DrinkenBRZ
Yeah, the one uoa I’ve seen on the OEM LV was...

Yeah, the one uoa I’ve seen on the OEM LV was 7.7cst at 100c close to the RL DCT at 8.1 when it’s new and I’ve not seen RL shear much in use so I agree with you. The OEM LV starts around 9cst for...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 07-20-2022, 01:26 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 9,116
Posted By DrinkenBRZ
The LV fluid is actually thick by todays...

The LV fluid is actually thick by todays standards at around 9cst @ 100degC. Similar to Pennzoil Synchromesh, which Rice Classic and maybe some others have had good luck with including on track. I...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 07-16-2022, 03:36 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 58,574
Posted By DrinkenBRZ
I use one of these. ...

I use one of these.

https://mounts.factoryoutletstore.com/details/530644/ram-mounts-twist-lock-suction-cup-mount.html?category_id=78709&catalogitemid=479211

Stays firm in place on the track...
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