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Forum: Forced Induction 11-09-2017, 03:55 AM
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Posted By retrofit
That sucks :( So the belt stayed on after the...

That sucks :(
So the belt stayed on after the portion on the ground tore off?

Any further damage done?

Notice your belt kinda looks wider than your pulley. Maybe it's just the angle

Sent...
Forum: Forced Induction 10-26-2017, 05:20 PM
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Views: 391,185
Posted By retrofit
Yes, the BMC filter they supply with the kit is...

Yes, the BMC filter they supply with the kit is washable

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Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 10-05-2017, 04:39 AM
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Views: 138,234
Posted By retrofit
The tip by itself looks like it might clear. The...

The tip by itself looks like it might clear. The two merging pipes that extend out of the muffler are questionable

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Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 10-05-2017, 04:32 AM
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Views: 138,234
Posted By retrofit
Haha, they're actually compliant believe it or...

Haha, they're actually compliant believe it or not :P

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Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 10-05-2017, 03:05 AM
Replies: 483
Views: 138,234
Posted By retrofit
Thanks but unfortunately I dismissed this option...

Thanks but unfortunately I dismissed this option early on because it doesn't meet my local regulations.

Funny thing is running without reverse lights would be less obvious. I'm also on aftermarket...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 10-05-2017, 02:12 AM
Replies: 483
Views: 138,234
Posted By retrofit
Thanks. I'll do a bit of research. I can't seem...

Thanks. I'll do a bit of research. I can't seem to find the Nova on google though?

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Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 10-05-2017, 01:38 AM
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Views: 138,234
Posted By retrofit
It's been a while since I've posted. Anyway just...

It's been a while since I've posted. Anyway just an update after months of using this catback.

On the decibels front the catback does seem to deliver on the <90db claim. The rasp I was...
Forum: Forced Induction 10-05-2017, 12:51 AM
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Views: 391,185
Posted By retrofit
I can vouch for the reliability of this kit. Had...

I can vouch for the reliability of this kit. Had mine put on at 45000km in October 2015. I'm nearly at 80000km on the odo. That's 35000km or 21875 miles of daily driving in the last 2 years without...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 05-01-2017, 09:52 AM
Replies: 483
Views: 138,234
Posted By retrofit
If the led strip is not overly bright or too dim...

If the led strip is not overly bright or too dim then it should suit my requirements.

I believe the stock reverse lights may have reflectors built in which potentially is another requirement....
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-30-2017, 01:10 AM
Replies: 483
Views: 138,234
Posted By retrofit
Unfortunately where I'm from reverse lights are a...

Unfortunately where I'm from reverse lights are a legal requirement.

I might just try running them right next to the exhaust and see how it goes.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-29-2017, 01:22 AM
Replies: 483
Views: 138,234
Posted By retrofit
Going back to the topic of reverse lights... ...

Going back to the topic of reverse lights...

Is it in the realm of possibility to cut the center fog light out of the reverse light module to provide enough room for the exhaust tip to pass...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-20-2017, 02:10 AM
Replies: 483
Views: 138,234
Posted By retrofit
Have any fellow Ace Laguna 90 catback owners...

Have any fellow Ace Laguna 90 catback owners considered the Intec Japan Tail Lights with integrated reverse lights (to replace the stock reverse lights)?...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-19-2017, 08:51 AM
Replies: 483
Views: 138,234
Posted By retrofit
So I've placed an order for the Ace Laguna 90...

So I've placed an order for the Ace Laguna 90 catback.

It will be replacing an Invidia Q300 which I find too loud for my setup (i.e. Harrop supercharger, Tomei EL catless header, 2.5" overpipe /...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 05-12-2016, 11:25 PM
Replies: 483
Views: 138,234
Posted By retrofit
Yep, dual center exits would be nice :laughabove:...

Yep, dual center exits would be nice :laughabove:

There was a big difference between the exhaust note of the latest prototype vs the older one
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-27-2016, 08:48 AM
Replies: 1,374
Views: 527,985
Posted By retrofit
I've heard the CS400 is the one to go for :drool:...

I've heard the CS400 is the one to go for :drool:

Too bad it'll cost a lot to ship from the states and the Delicious Tuning NA tune won't work with my Harrop kit.

Are you guys working with DT...
Forum: Forced Induction 04-26-2016, 07:49 AM
Replies: 255
Views: 106,192
Posted By retrofit
I can confirm Cusco fits. Blood's: 2457772 ...

I can confirm Cusco fits.

Blood's: 2457772

Mine:
http://www.ft86club.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=136114&stc=1&d=1461671237

Sorry about the blurry night photo
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-26-2016, 06:57 AM
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Views: 527,985
Posted By retrofit
Torque

Torque
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-25-2016, 08:32 AM
Replies: 1,374
Views: 527,985
Posted By retrofit
I'm already running a SC (the Harrop kit) with...

I'm already running a SC (the Harrop kit) with aftermarket header, over/front pipe, catback exhaust, all from different vendors.

The CS400 or the Alpha 250 seem to fit my requirements, for more...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-21-2016, 09:26 AM
Replies: 1,374
Views: 527,985
Posted By retrofit
AceHeader-MT Are there any plans for a 4-2-1...

AceHeader-MT
Are there any plans for a 4-2-1 header similar to the CS400 but with larger collectors?

I'm interested in the 4-1 Anaconda headers with 44mm collectors as you've recommended them for...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-18-2016, 08:45 AM
Replies: 1,374
Views: 527,985
Posted By retrofit
Looks like a 4-2-1 Club Sport 400. Why does it...

Looks like a 4-2-1 Club Sport 400.
Why does it have 'prototype' stamped on the plate?
Forum: Member's Car Journals 04-18-2016, 08:32 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 17,394
Posted By retrofit
The Q300 cat-back finally went back on over the...

The Q300 cat-back finally went back on over the weekend. All I can say is the exhaust note sounds a lot better compared to stock. Even the muffler rasp/vibration around 2450rpm doesn't sound too bad....
Forum: Forced Induction 03-16-2016, 01:48 AM
Replies: 255
Views: 106,192
Posted By retrofit
Also noticed they've updated the pricing for the...

Also noticed they've updated the pricing for the standalone kit and kit including ecutek tune...
Forum: Forced Induction 03-16-2016, 01:28 AM
Replies: 255
Views: 106,192
Posted By retrofit
I received this email from them an hour ago...

I received this email from them an hour ago saying: "Harrop TVS1320 Supercharger Australian Emissions Approved". (edit: added link...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 02-28-2016, 07:08 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 17,394
Posted By retrofit
Hey fuddbutter, I'm in the western suburbs, happy...

Hey fuddbutter, I'm in the western suburbs, happy for you to hear my car, although you should wait until I take the stock muffler off and put the Q300 back on. I can PM you when it's done to organise...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 02-28-2016, 07:08 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 17,394
Posted By retrofit
Nice to see some activity in my thread :thumbup: ...

Nice to see some activity in my thread :thumbup:
I've experimented with the exhaust as per my post below...
Forum: Forced Induction 11-24-2015, 06:41 AM
Replies: 255
Views: 106,192
Posted By retrofit
moto-mike I'm curious how you guys came up the...

moto-mike I'm curious how you guys came up the tune for this kit?
Did you start from scratch, from your own base tune, or a base tune provided by Harrop?

Also what type of sensors are attached to...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 11-24-2015, 06:13 AM
Replies: 483
Views: 138,234
Posted By retrofit
I'm waiting on this cat back (or axle back) as...

I'm waiting on this cat back (or axle back) as well
Forum: Forced Induction 11-20-2015, 08:54 PM
Replies: 255
Views: 106,192
Posted By retrofit
Btw, what strut bar are you using?

Btw, what strut bar are you using?
Forum: Forced Induction 11-20-2015, 08:51 PM
Replies: 255
Views: 106,192
Posted By retrofit
Nice to see another owner :D

Nice to see another owner :D
Forum: Member's Car Journals 11-06-2015, 03:49 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 17,394
Posted By retrofit
Lol, as per my post above, more traction...

Lol, as per my post above, more traction definitely needed.



The RPF1s would make a nice set of rims, I was thinking 18x8 rather than 17x8, not 100% decided on any particular rim though.

Any...
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