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Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 09-03-2021, 07:42 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,880
Posted By jcw99
call him on the phone

A number of us have found that calling him is the best way to get him
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 08-23-2021, 03:35 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,509
Posted By jcw99
sound pretty normal to me

I converted some of your numbers to F and psi and they sound normal. My idle psi is 12.5 and yours is 14.5 psi-the 2 pound difference is due to your cooler.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 02-15-2021, 07:39 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,750
Posted By jcw99
I had a 4.88 in my '57 chevy which made no noise....

I had a 4.88 in my '57 chevy which made no noise. I have a 5.12 in my BRZ and it makes no noise. I previously had a 4.56 rear in my BRZ which was noisy on drive side and quiet on coast side. Make...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 01-06-2021, 11:38 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 9,835
Posted By jcw99
I mess around with all the seat adjustments...

I mess around with all the seat adjustments whenever I get uncomfortable on a long trip. You can also mess with the steering wheel in-out and up-down adjustments. Good Luck! BTW I'm 240 and 5'6" and...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 11-19-2020, 12:19 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 651
Posted By jcw99
Tried using IAG? I'm always happy with the work...

Tried using IAG? I'm always happy with the work they do for me.
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 11-10-2020, 02:01 PM
Replies: 322
Views: 63,145
Posted By jcw99
76 last Friday (10/30)

I back into the driver seat and rotate to enter. To exit, I rotate, put my feet on the ground and use my elbows against the A and B pillars to do a breast stroke to pull me out.
5'6"-240 lbs(fat and...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 10-16-2020, 11:56 AM
Replies: 295
Views: 397,563
Posted By jcw99
the Lubrizol site has some good info on retired...

the Lubrizol site has some good info on retired oil specs-see GL-6
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 10-15-2020, 02:33 PM
Replies: 295
Views: 397,563
Posted By jcw99
Castrol d-140 is gl-3. AC Delco 10-4030 is...

Castrol d-140 is gl-3. AC Delco 10-4030 is gl-3. Liquid-Moly gl-3 75-80
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 10-14-2020, 10:58 AM
Replies: 24,605
Views: 7,234,846
Posted By jcw99
Smile it looks great!

If I ever buy a car with a wing on it I'm going to copy what you've done:w00t:
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 10-05-2020, 08:48 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 5,227
Posted By jcw99
first time I sat in the driver's seat

first time I sat in the driver's seat
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 08-01-2020, 07:30 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 5,659
Posted By jcw99
armrest

armrest
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 07-01-2020, 04:56 PM
Replies: 322
Views: 63,145
Posted By jcw99
I'm 75 and have been enjoying my BRZ for the last...

I'm 75 and have been enjoying my BRZ for the last 6 years.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 04-16-2020, 06:01 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,094
Posted By jcw99
There's an old thread on this and I remember that...

There's an old thread on this and I remember that the sandwich plate setup gives higher pressure at idle but am not sure about high rev psi. Another member will probably chime in and give you more...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 10-10-2019, 06:00 PM
Replies: 322
Views: 63,145
Posted By jcw99
I'll be 75 on Oct 30, and Humphries is about a...

I'll be 75 on Oct 30, and Humphries is about a year older than I am.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 08-13-2019, 04:01 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 9,816
Posted By jcw99
goofed up

Just realized we have .767 already and we're looking for .687. I didn't see anything higher than .767 so my search didn't help us.:bonk:
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 08-13-2019, 02:18 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 9,816
Posted By jcw99
I found that a Nissan Silvia S15 had an AZ6 with...

I found that a Nissan Silvia S15 had an AZ6 with a .767 6th gear. The thread is on Grassroots Motorsports. I don't have many computer skills and my wife's at work so I can't provide a link. It was...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 08-12-2019, 08:33 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,251
Posted By jcw99
My auto shop teacher told us that as a clutch...

My auto shop teacher told us that as a clutch disk wears down it becomes thinner. When the disk is thin, the pressure plate (which is backed by a spring/springs) moves in toward the flywheel more...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 07-31-2019, 09:56 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,452
Posted By jcw99
Just saw your post. I have a 0-150 psi and a...

Just saw your post. I have a 0-150 psi and a 60-260 F for engine oil. Altogether I now have 8 gauges from them, the last 2 of them to be installed last week of August. They have sales around all the...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 05-16-2019, 03:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,942
Posted By jcw99
Have you priced the Toyota equivalent? You also...

Have you priced the Toyota equivalent? You also don't need to buy the shims ahead of time, if that's what I think you're doing. The mechanic will know what size shims you'll need when it comes time...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 05-12-2019, 06:39 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,452
Posted By jcw99
Speedhut. Made in Utah. Have them made your way.

Speedhut. Made in Utah. Have them made your way.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-23-2019, 08:56 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 9,890
Posted By jcw99
IAG can do most anything you'll need

Give them a call and ask for John - he's very helpful, and their service is great. They have customers from all over the place - I saw a review on a tune done there written by a guy from Illinois....
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-20-2019, 09:30 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 9,816
Posted By jcw99
I'm on board for 1500

Thanks for talking to them again. John
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 01-20-2019, 11:04 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 30,182
Posted By jcw99
Spence Weir (in Cal.) has the 4.88 you want. Look...

Spence Weir (in Cal.) has the 4.88 you want. Look up Weir Performance Engineering. Spencer Fabrications (in N.H.) closed up shop last year because he got a very good job offer and took it.
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 01-06-2019, 09:48 AM
Replies: 452
Views: 232,209
Posted By jcw99
I suggest you remove the spring. I started by...

I suggest you remove the spring. I started by changing the cylinder only and it was better than OEM and I drove it this way for a good while. After 6 months(?) went by I removed the spring and there...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 12-22-2018, 03:47 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 9,816
Posted By jcw99
We need some more takers:sigh:

We need some more takers:sigh:
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 11-17-2018, 07:09 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 30,182
Posted By jcw99
I don't know if the 5.29 ring gear is too big to...

I don't know if the 5.29 ring gear is too big to fit in there with the Torsen gears. Back in the early 60's I had a bunch of different ratios in my '57 Chevy and I remember that with some of them a...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 11-17-2018, 04:53 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 30,182
Posted By jcw99
Will the 5.29 work with OEM Torsen diff? My car...

Will the 5.29 work with OEM Torsen diff? My car is a daily driver only and at present has the Weir 4.56. Thanks!
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 11-17-2018, 11:38 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 645
Posted By jcw99
does our Torsen work with gears > 4.56?

At the present time I'm running a Weir 4.56 final drive set. Does anybody know if I can run a deeper set with the OEM Torsen? I know that there are members with 4.88 and 5.29 sets, but in doing a...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 11-17-2018, 11:08 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 9,816
Posted By jcw99
approaching 10 now?

I think there may be close to ten of us, counting both threads. Let's keep our fingers crossed:thumbup:
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 11-17-2018, 10:49 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 9,816
Posted By jcw99
Me too!

Me too!
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