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Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 01-10-2023, 05:25 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,065
Posted By TwinFTW
Yup, OEM nuts. Just ordered 6 new OEM nuts as...

Yup, OEM nuts. Just ordered 6 new OEM nuts as well to use when the top hat arrives.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 01-10-2023, 10:28 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,065
Posted By TwinFTW
Pedders offset camber/caster strut mount - sheared bolt

Just an FYI to those of you using pedders top mounts.


I had one of the 3 nuts back off to the point that there was enough play to create a feint clunk over a year ago, so I've been re-torqing...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 06-24-2022, 12:34 PM
Replies: 368
Views: 252,738
Posted By TwinFTW
I think they won't... I almost bought a set on FB...

I think they won't... I almost bought a set on FB but my research at the time was that they wouldn't clear the PP setup.
Forum: Northern California 06-20-2022, 02:59 PM
Replies: 11,735
Views: 2,809,191
Posted By TwinFTW
WTB OEM tires - time for a new set of primacys if...

WTB OEM tires - time for a new set of primacys if anyone is selling... figured I'd post up before I get some more low grip summers from tire rack.
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 02-27-2021, 11:34 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 490
Posted By TwinFTW
Electrical hum from rear of car only happens long after it has been shut down

So this is the second time (owned the car for 6 months) I've noticed an electrical hum coming from somewhere in the rear of the car after the car has been powered off for several hours.



The...
Forum: Interior Parts (Incl. Lighting) 01-31-2021, 04:14 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 888
Posted By TwinFTW
SOLD

SOLD
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 01-21-2021, 08:46 PM
Replies: 4,438
Views: 1,135,734
Posted By TwinFTW
EDIT: I will start a new thread for my...

EDIT: I will start a new thread for my differential on the drivetrain forum... since this is going off topic for the suspension thread.



During my "B road mountain run" today, I decided to do...
Forum: Northern California 01-21-2021, 12:17 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,654
Posted By TwinFTW
FWIW I was trying to "get a deal" on a 2020...

FWIW I was trying to "get a deal" on a 2020 Performance Pack from May-Aug of 2020 in the bay area.

Dealers were not budging at all from 29.5k-30.5k as I poked around trying to find the spec I...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 01-21-2021, 12:01 AM
Replies: 4,438
Views: 1,135,734
Posted By TwinFTW
1 tire fire is my current biggest gripe. ...

1 tire fire is my current biggest gripe.

But, in a perfect world I would have two sets of tires ... a Michelin PS4S/Hankook RS4 type-ish street grip set of tires when I am running with faster...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 01-20-2021, 11:05 PM
Replies: 4,438
Views: 1,135,734
Posted By TwinFTW
It always smells like burning gear oil when I hit...

It always smells like burning gear oil when I hit the 3rd-4th hairpin of a driving section.

I typically have the windows somwhere in between cracked and full open depending on how cold it is... ...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 01-20-2021, 03:09 PM
Replies: 4,438
Views: 1,135,734
Posted By TwinFTW
Sorry for the long post. TLDR: I’m starting...

Sorry for the long post.

TLDR: I’m starting to think about prioritizing a differential upgrade, but I could do many other things for differential upgrade type money... Should I be looking into a...
Forum: Northern California 01-04-2021, 12:32 PM
Replies: 11,735
Views: 2,809,191
Posted By TwinFTW
WTB - stock Michelin Primacy tire. Rock...

WTB - stock Michelin Primacy tire.

Rock sliced open the sidewall in one of my stock tires.

Let me know if you have one for sale. Can buy multiple if needed.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 11-04-2020, 11:34 AM
Replies: 4,438
Views: 1,135,734
Posted By TwinFTW
Just another data point: I'm also on stock...

Just another data point:

I'm also on stock Sachs performance pack car with the Pedders mounts installed but in the max negative camber orientation, along with front lower camber bolts.

I get...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-22-2020, 01:56 PM
Replies: 4,438
Views: 1,135,734
Posted By TwinFTW
My Pedders top mounts just came in, so I'll be...

My Pedders top mounts just came in, so I'll be installing them tonight along with a set of SPC 81305 camber bolts tonight and getting them aligned on Thursday... will report back.



Pro tip: the...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 09-17-2020, 11:44 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 15,806
Posted By TwinFTW
This guide is great JBezgus! Much easier than...

This guide is great JBezgus! Much easier than attempting to Google translate the JDM instructions.

Just finished my install and wanted to add my notes to the hive mind here:



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The...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-16-2020, 07:37 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,089
Posted By TwinFTW
As the owner of a 2008 STI I can tell you the...

As the owner of a 2008 STI I can tell you the specs on the rear rotor as I just replaced them last month

here are the specs:

Rotor Diameter: 316mm (12.44")
Rotor Height: 63.5mm (2.5")
Nominal...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 09-04-2020, 02:15 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 10,695
Posted By TwinFTW
Looks like this could be a fun quarantine side...

Looks like this could be a fun quarantine side project to tinker on. I haven't used racechrono before, so just want to confirm a few things.

In addition to your github build sheet, I would also...
Forum: Northern California 08-30-2020, 03:09 PM
Replies: 11,735
Views: 2,809,191
Posted By TwinFTW
Set of 4 OEM 2017 BRZ floor mats. $20 picked...

Set of 4 OEM 2017 BRZ floor mats.

$20 picked up in San Jose.

pic
https://imgur.com/a/ovRSYoA
Forum: Interior Parts (Incl. Lighting) 08-30-2020, 03:06 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 888
Posted By TwinFTW
OEM BRZ Floor Mats - set of 4

OEM Floor Mats from 2017 BRZ - had 11,500 miles on car when I bought it and switched to all weather matts.

$20 + shipping or picked up in San Jose California.

https://imgur.com/a/ovRSYoA
...
Forum: Northern California 08-30-2020, 01:15 AM
Replies: 5,559
Views: 1,027,293
Posted By TwinFTW
I always go around dawn to keep traffic and...

I always go around dawn to keep traffic and bikers to a minimum.

Hecker Pass - I also connected it to 1 and 17 on my loop back home.
Forum: Northern California 08-29-2020, 11:55 AM
Replies: 5,559
Views: 1,027,293
Posted By TwinFTW
Just wanted to say thanks for posting this. ...

Just wanted to say thanks for posting this.

I was able to find fun roads to drive, despite all my normal driving roads being closed these past two weekends, thanks to your video. Appreciate...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 08-28-2020, 05:45 PM
Replies: 4,438
Views: 1,135,734
Posted By TwinFTW
Thanks! My spec alignment guy was able to dial in...

Thanks! My spec alignment guy was able to dial in -1.2 camber with zero toe up front with just camber bolts. The rear is set to -1.5 camber with 1/32 toe in.

Definitely more neutral than my...
Forum: CANADA 08-27-2020, 04:30 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,684
Posted By TwinFTW
As somebody who just bought a 17 PP in California...

As somebody who just bought a 17 PP in California last week, I'd say you're right on the money.

Canyon driving is a viable social distance activity and so many other things are off limits right...
Forum: Northern California 08-25-2020, 05:03 PM
Replies: 11,735
Views: 2,809,191
Posted By TwinFTW
Looking for a cheap OEM stock header from a...

Looking for a cheap OEM stock header from a 2017-2020 twin, can pickup.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 08-19-2020, 11:13 PM
Replies: 4,438
Views: 1,135,734
Posted By TwinFTW
New to me 2017 BRZ performance pack will be my...

New to me 2017 BRZ performance pack will be my dedicated weekend car, as my STI will handle daily driver/family hauler duty.

Primary usage will be tight technical California mountain B roads with...
Forum: Want-To-Buy Requests 05-27-2020, 03:30 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 523
Posted By TwinFTW
Yes, I'm aware that I'd need a stock header to...

Yes, I'm aware that I'd need a stock header to pass smog.
Forum: Northern California 05-27-2020, 01:07 PM
Replies: 11,735
Views: 2,809,191
Posted By TwinFTW
WTB: 17+ Performance Pack car (or 86 equivalent) ...

WTB: 17+ Performance Pack car (or 86 equivalent)

In search of mythical grandma owned 17+ BRZ w/ Performance Pack.

Since I'm guessing grams isn't browsing these forums, I'll also consider all...
Forum: Want-To-Buy Requests 05-27-2020, 12:50 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 523
Posted By TwinFTW
Wanted: 2017+ BRZ Performance Pack car - California

In search of mythical grandma owned 17+ BRZ w/ Performance Pack (or 86 equivalent package).

Since I'm guessing grams isn't browsing these forums, I'll also consider all clean stockish 17+ twins.
...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 02-05-2020, 03:44 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,454
Posted By TwinFTW
Where in CA are you? I've been looking around...

Where in CA are you? I've been looking around for one.

Here is a 17 WRB PP BRZ in Fresno that has been sitting around for 2 months that I've been considering driving to check out. Reduced to...
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