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Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 01-25-2024, 08:59 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,117
Posted By dave99rt
Excellent point.

Excellent point.
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 01-25-2024, 03:56 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,139
Posted By dave99rt
Thanks! I can see how not being able to...

Thanks!
I can see how not being able to personally adjust it sucks.
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 01-22-2024, 04:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,139
Posted By dave99rt
Maybe I missed this existing, but where is it...

Maybe I missed this existing, but where is it offered to have the OEM oil light become adjustable? The OEM sensor has a fixed psi that it turns on at. Afaik, the OEM low oil pressure light comes on...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 12-29-2023, 05:51 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,370
Posted By dave99rt
Why do these cars need more power? The...

Why do these cars need more power?

The average buyer can't handle the power of the current and previous generations.
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 12-14-2023, 02:50 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,807
Posted By dave99rt
SC sales tax caps at $500. OP will probably get...

SC sales tax caps at $500. OP will probably get more selling privately or selling to a 3rd party. As mentioned, I'd definitely check with Carvana and CarMax.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 11-03-2023, 02:37 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,940
Posted By dave99rt
Amazon has 215/45/17 and 245s. The 225/45/17...

Amazon has 215/45/17 and 245s. The 225/45/17 appears out of stock everywhere.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 11-03-2023, 02:33 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,940
Posted By dave99rt
So if it's not a ticking time bomb, why are so...

So if it's not a ticking time bomb, why are so many trying to address it?

Laguna is a counterclockwise track, so mostly left hand turns, and doesn't have hardly any switchbacks. So I'd hope these...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 10-26-2023, 03:55 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,940
Posted By dave99rt
The pressure drops happen to quickly for someone...

The pressure drops happen to quickly for someone to lift throttle and it matter.

It would happen in a turn. You aren't just going to lift in the middle of a turn when pulling 1.0+ g.

It seems...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 10-22-2023, 05:55 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 11,891
Posted By dave99rt
Very common, it's a safety issue if you need to...

Very common, it's a safety issue if you need to get out of the car quickly.
The DE groups could careless that it ruins a car's aero, you're not racing.
You just kind of deal with the wind...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 09-25-2023, 05:32 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,066
Posted By dave99rt
The BRZ STI in Japan is still naturally aspirated.

The BRZ STI in Japan is still naturally aspirated.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 07-21-2023, 08:36 PM
Replies: 968
Views: 192,281
Posted By dave99rt
There are a few of us on 245/45's at National...

There are a few of us on 245/45's at National Tour events. 2nd gear is a slightly longer. We've been happy with the results.

I'd lean toward the 235/45/17 over the 245/40/17. The 245/40 seems to...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 07-18-2023, 05:53 PM
Replies: 968
Views: 192,281
Posted By dave99rt
The size is definitely used by some people in DS.

The size is definitely used by some people in DS.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 05-08-2023, 12:49 PM
Replies: 968
Views: 192,281
Posted By dave99rt
yes, with OEM offset 17x7.5 RPF1, 7mm spacers,...

yes, with OEM offset 17x7.5 RPF1, 7mm spacers, and OEM crash bolts.
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 04-10-2023, 07:17 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 9,402
Posted By dave99rt
As mentioned, OEM understeer. Basically all...

As mentioned, OEM understeer. Basically all vehicles have it.
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 08-05-2022, 05:25 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,031
Posted By dave99rt
The chances of this occurring isn't zero. If...

The chances of this occurring isn't zero.

If you cross paths with the wrong person/people, they could theoretically claim the vehicle was over-revved during break-in. The SOA warranty approval...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 06-26-2022, 04:47 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 13,670
Posted By dave99rt
Literally sold a 2009 Boxster S to get into a...

Literally sold a 2009 Boxster S to get into a 2022 BRZ. Had a 2015 BRZ in the past.
Almost bought another 2019 BRZ with track package in 2019, ended up going with the Boxster.
Worked out fine,...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 03-14-2022, 11:10 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,599
Posted By dave99rt
If there is room below the stud (it appears that...

If there is room below the stud (it appears that part has room underneath), remove the damaged stud and install a new rivet stud.

The rivet stud is cheap, the tool to install it is hundreds....
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 03-14-2022, 10:54 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,935
Posted By dave99rt
They can still increase power and address the...

They can still increase power and address the torque dip. To have optimal gains, a tune is always recommended.
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 03-10-2022, 10:06 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,406
Posted By dave99rt
I would try rotating the tires to see if the...

I would try rotating the tires to see if the sound moves.

You could also take it somewhere and have them put it on a Road Force balancer.
That won't be free. You might as well take to the...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 02-09-2022, 07:04 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 988
Posted By dave99rt
Curt offers a plug and play harness kit for the...

Curt offers a plug and play harness kit for the 2013-2020 vehicles. you need to run a power cable to the battery or find power somewhere in the rear of the vehicle. If you have an OEM amp, that is...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 02-09-2022, 07:01 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,743
Posted By dave99rt
yep, what a surprise a car can't handle a 4.1...

yep, what a surprise a car can't handle a 4.1 mile track with big braking zones from the factory...

It's rare that any DE or lapping groups run the Grand Course.
It'd be nice if they ran a track...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 01-14-2022, 08:39 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 20,091
Posted By dave99rt
Porsche has used aluminum knuckles on its cars...

Porsche has used aluminum knuckles on its cars (911, Boxster, Cayman) for 20+ years. Those are tracked regularly, commonly with only pads and fluids upgrades.
They weigh slightly more, have much...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 01-13-2022, 10:29 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,001
Posted By dave99rt
This! Lockton, RLI/Hagerty, etc Some offer...

This! Lockton, RLI/Hagerty, etc
Some offer multi-packs at discount since you said you already have 2 events upcoming.

It's probably around $200 per event. It's usually good for 1, 2, or 3 day...
Forum: Brakes, Suspension, Chassis 12-07-2021, 01:10 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 851
Posted By dave99rt
PM sent

PM sent
Forum: Wheels and Tires 04-02-2013, 10:38 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,228
Posted By dave99rt
FS: OEM Wheels with 215/45/17 Nitto NT-01 (N. Atlanta area)

Unfortunately, the BRZ we owned was involved in a total loss accident.
We decided to not purchase another one.
The car was totaled out with the aftermarket wheels and OEM tires on it.

So, we are...
Forum: Wheels and Tires 03-31-2013, 01:56 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,320
Posted By dave99rt
FS: OEM Wheels with 215/45/17 Nitto NT-01 (N. Atlanta area)

Unfortunately, the BRZ we owned was involved in a total loss accident.
We decided to not purchase another one.
The car was totaled out with the aftermarket wheels and OEM tires on it.

So, we are...
Forum: Southeast 03-02-2013, 05:57 PM
Replies: 1,623
Views: 308,638
Posted By dave99rt
you shouldn't have to much pay (or anything)? ...

you shouldn't have to much pay (or anything)?
i don't see why you wouldn't opt in.

i read the law as saying if you purchased a new vehicle anytime in 2012 up to feb 28 of this year, then you can...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 03-02-2013, 05:45 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 10,846
Posted By dave99rt
mounting isn't going to happen guys. car was...

mounting isn't going to happen guys.

car was totaled in a not-at-fault head-on collision with an x5.

https://sphotos-a.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-prn1/32597_10100773109723838_1384112383_n.jpg
...
Forum: Southeast 02-15-2013, 10:58 PM
Replies: 1,623
Views: 308,638
Posted By dave99rt
She works at a cloud company a floor or two below...

She works at a cloud company a floor or two below Cbeyond.
Forum: Southeast 02-15-2013, 02:04 AM
Replies: 1,623
Views: 308,638
Posted By dave99rt
what up Ian, no passenger, she was on her...

what up Ian,

no passenger, she was on her way to work driving in the one lane direction.

hopefully totaled.

no median, suv got clipped by an idiot doing an illegal u-turn.

suv basically...
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