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Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 10-26-2023, 10:46 AM
Replies: 406
Views: 146,618
Posted By bdtbdtbdt
2015 Frs, UEL header, OFT e85 tune, Auto Tranny,...

2015 Frs, UEL header, OFT e85 tune, Auto Tranny, Stx Trim, YokoA052 on 17x9 Wheels, TRD Sways, Racecomp Tarmac 2 shocks, Front top hats, Hawk DTC60 Pads Stock exhaust. Great fun with TNIA, 1st year...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 10-04-2023, 06:35 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,356
Posted By bdtbdtbdt
To hold the shaft while I torqued the top nut. I...

To hold the shaft while I torqued the top nut. I wrapped the shaft with 4 layers of duct tape, then placed a worm drive hose clamp around the tape and tightened. I held the clamp with BARELY TIGHT...
Forum: Software Tuning 08-13-2023, 06:39 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 903
Posted By bdtbdtbdt
E85 MPG

Does the OFT v 4.03 E85 tune correct for worse mileage in the dashboard MPG readout? Is it accurate for E85. Thanks all, great forum
Forum: Software Tuning 02-24-2023, 05:42 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 931
Posted By bdtbdtbdt
OFT support was FANTASTIC!!

OFT support was FANTASTIC!!
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 02-16-2023, 05:24 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,625
Posted By bdtbdtbdt
I could not get a rubber strap wrench to hold the...

I could not get a rubber strap wrench to hold the shaft from spinning while torquing the top nut. Instead, I wrapped the shaft with 3 layers of good quality duct tape and then tightened a hose clamp...
Forum: Software Tuning 02-16-2023, 05:16 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 931
Posted By bdtbdtbdt
FIXED, OFT support came to the rescue with a...

FIXED, OFT support came to the rescue with a restore solution.
Here are the recovery instructions for your OFT Serial number.


This process will erase your OFT, making your device "new"...
Forum: Software Tuning 02-11-2023, 11:52 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 931
Posted By bdtbdtbdt
Oft erased during download

I was updating my Version 1 oft and knocked the usb cable loose. :( All info was wiped. When I connect it to the car ,it only shows my old tune and the ecu info won't read or write. Oft shows as new...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 02-03-2023, 07:10 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 916
Posted By bdtbdtbdt
4.5 Front camber front, 3.8 on rear. Great...

4.5 Front camber front, 3.8 on rear. Great balance, just a pinch of oversteer, Car likes to turn!, Thanks for the help!
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 02-01-2023, 06:48 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 916
Posted By bdtbdtbdt
Yokohama Ao52 for Track Night in America

I'm thinking of doing TNIA at Lime rock. I have fresh Yoko ao52 Tires. Will 3- 20 minute sessions destroy them?:bow:
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-17-2021, 06:34 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 457
Posted By bdtbdtbdt
Guessing it's the loose top nut at the top hat....

Guessing it's the loose top nut at the top hat. It's hard to hold the KW shaft tight with strap wrenches. I wrapped a few turns of good duct tape around the shaft , then put a worm drive hose clamp...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 07-16-2021, 07:22 AM
Replies: 366
Views: 52,070
Posted By bdtbdtbdt
I'm guessing the Yoko's are at least 1 second...

I'm guessing the Yoko's are at least 1 second faster on a 6o second course,than the Re71's. Expensive, they wear very quickly. but max grip is better and are more forgiving at the limit. They feel...
Forum: Software Tuning 01-22-2021, 06:42 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 543
Posted By bdtbdtbdt
Fuel Choice?

15 Frs, Oft , Oft header. would there be an power advantage to running 91 octane with no ethanol vs. 93 octane with 10% ethanol?
Forum: Software Tuning 08-21-2020, 07:22 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,435
Posted By bdtbdtbdt
Oft Stage 2 e85 switch over question

When I switch from 93 gas to e85, there is always 1 or 2 gallons of gas left in the tank mixed with the e85. Should I re tune the car after a tankfull or 2 of e85 is run through because the tank is...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 06-07-2019, 06:27 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,965
Posted By bdtbdtbdt
Try jacking up 1 front wheel (safely). Stick a...

Try jacking up 1 front wheel (safely). Stick a long pry bar under the tire. Have a helper jiggle the wheel up and down. And then try to move the steering wheel. Inspect from underneath. That should...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-22-2019, 07:42 AM
Replies: 204
Views: 358,379
Posted By bdtbdtbdt
I'm thinking of going back to my stock FRS...

I'm thinking of going back to my stock FRS muffler from my Nameless track muffler because of the noise. Does anyone know how much horsepower I would lose if any.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 02-07-2019, 06:22 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,743
Posted By bdtbdtbdt
I'm running lots at Met Life stadium. Sealed...

I'm running lots at Met Life stadium. Sealed blacktop. STX.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 01-25-2019, 06:51 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,743
Posted By bdtbdtbdt
During one of the last autox events this year, My...

During one of the last autox events this year, My (long time pro) co driver and I experimented with the different traction settings in the cold and wet. I use a pedal dance eliminator (...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 12-04-2018, 07:15 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,189
Posted By bdtbdtbdt
Check that you con't have any missing or loose...

Check that you con't have any missing or loose plastic rivets on your inner fender liner. I had the exact rub marks caused by the thin plastic liner blowing back at highway speeds and rubbing the...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 08-20-2018, 05:12 PM
Replies: 321
Views: 109,849
Posted By bdtbdtbdt
Damn Eric. Nice blend of precision and...

Damn Eric. Nice blend of precision and aggression, Good Luck @ Nats!
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 08-01-2018, 05:03 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 13,299
Posted By bdtbdtbdt
I've had the T2's on since Feb. Love them. They...

I've had the T2's on since Feb. Love them. They upped my autox game. bigtime. You can adjust the dampers to "soft" and they are plenty cushy. Springs play a big role in ride quality. I have 400#...
Forum: Software Tuning 03-30-2018, 06:24 AM
Replies: 135
Views: 32,157
Posted By bdtbdtbdt
I just went from V2 to V4. My butt dyno agrees...

I just went from V2 to V4. My butt dyno agrees with H1C. Stronger through the torque dip. A bit more fierce up around 6k rpm. Doesen't sound as mean but pulls better. Thanks OFT!!!
Forum: Software Tuning 03-27-2018, 07:46 AM
Replies: 661
Views: 196,238
Posted By bdtbdtbdt
I'm running OFt V2 stage2 on an auto 2015 frs....

I'm running OFt V2 stage2 on an auto 2015 frs. Love it. What are the advantages to the V4 tune?
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 03-24-2018, 06:21 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 14,160
Posted By bdtbdtbdt
Ive got the OFT Uel header and overpipe with Oft...

Ive got the OFT Uel header and overpipe with Oft Tune, Great sound. The header is a piece of art. very well made! Really woke up the power!
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 03-23-2018, 06:24 AM
Replies: 4,411
Views: 1,124,783
Posted By bdtbdtbdt
Thanks RCE! I installed a set of Tarmac 2's this...

Thanks RCE! I installed a set of Tarmac 2's this winter. WOW! I came from stock dampers. I went from 35th pax last year to 9th pax ,same autox club.
THANK YOU ... LOVE THEM. Thanks to the forum for...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-17-2018, 09:44 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,057
Posted By bdtbdtbdt
I've got a 15 FRS auto. No problem with it. Love...

I've got a 15 FRS auto. No problem with it. Love it! I run tons of autox with it. It's not that much of a handicap. I've beaten dozens of manual transmission twins. Pedal dance and sport mode work...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 02-26-2018, 07:02 AM
Replies: 4,411
Views: 1,124,783
Posted By bdtbdtbdt
I ran that setup last year. at full turn(lock), I...

I ran that setup last year. at full turn(lock), I got some minor rubbing at the sway bar.. inner metal fender. The tire was very close to the stock shock spring perch. (2-3mm). I filed the bottom of...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 02-09-2018, 06:49 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,399
Posted By bdtbdtbdt
I measured with string at the rim edges. Autox...

I measured with string at the rim edges. Autox specific alignment. Not a daily driver. I set 1/8 " toe out front. 1/8 toe in rear. I've got tarmac2's. Is that an OK starting point Andrew? Thanks...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 02-08-2018, 06:22 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,399
Posted By bdtbdtbdt
Alignment Toe Question

Should I measure toe from tire tread or wheel rim?:iono:
Forum: Software Tuning 02-01-2018, 08:42 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 925
Posted By bdtbdtbdt
2015 Automatic OFT Launch Control?

Sorry if this has already been discussed. Does OFT offer any "Launch Control" For Automatic transmissions. I'm planning on a Pro Solo race. I need all the help I can get for the start line.:iono:
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 01-09-2018, 10:33 AM
Replies: 4,411
Views: 1,124,783
Posted By bdtbdtbdt
Another Set up question, Mostly autox, RCE Tarmac...

Another Set up question, Mostly autox, RCE Tarmac 2's, Fronts, I'm looking for 3.5deg - camber in front. I have adjustable Velox top hats. Where is the best place "geometrically" to adjust my camber?...
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