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Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 06-20-2016, 02:31 AM
Replies: 230
Views: 81,091
Posted By Arcade_West
well i went from the BRZ 17" wheel brakes up tp...

well i went from the BRZ 17" wheel brakes up tp 2012 STi brembo front and rear, and it feels soooo much better. I track the car at least 4x a year as well, have never experienced any fade. Consumable...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 06-07-2016, 02:14 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 39,960
Posted By Arcade_West
Did you end up taking some pics of the wiring set...

Did you end up taking some pics of the wiring set up?
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 05-13-2016, 01:50 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 39,960
Posted By Arcade_West
does anyone have a diagram of wiring the gauge...

does anyone have a diagram of wiring the gauge in? not sure which wires to tap into for power supply and dimming.
Forum: Forced Induction 05-13-2016, 01:30 AM
Replies: 9,139
Views: 2,809,263
Posted By Arcade_West
this has probably been asked before, but do you...

this has probably been asked before, but do you have to read the dipstick level with the supercharger unit parallel to the ground? Because it sits like 10 degrees crooked. Also where does the oil...
Forum: Forced Induction 04-18-2016, 09:03 PM
Replies: 9,139
Views: 2,809,263
Posted By Arcade_West
the warranty part was a joke, pretty sure...

the warranty part was a joke, pretty sure everyone here has voided there warranty somehow. Don't focus so much on it. The main point I'm making is, it is an overly complex fix for something that...
Forum: Forced Induction 04-16-2016, 09:46 PM
Replies: 9,139
Views: 2,809,263
Posted By Arcade_West
It makes a huge difference. The main thing that...

It makes a huge difference. The main thing that makes it feel faster is eliminating the torque dip. If you didn't want to go FI you could just get some good headers and a tune, it makes a huge...
Forum: Forced Induction 04-15-2016, 06:22 PM
Replies: 9,139
Views: 2,809,263
Posted By Arcade_West
you could likely put exactly the same breather...

you could likely put exactly the same breather set up (or some other kind of labyrinth breathing system) as the one that's mentioned above, but with the same fitting as the dipstick. you don't need...
Forum: Forced Induction 04-14-2016, 07:46 PM
Replies: 9,139
Views: 2,809,263
Posted By Arcade_West
just seems unnecessary having to drill and tap a...

just seems unnecessary having to drill and tap a hole into the side of it when you could probably just put a breather on top
Forum: Forced Induction 04-14-2016, 06:09 PM
Replies: 9,139
Views: 2,809,263
Posted By Arcade_West
seems like an awfully expensive way to void your...

seems like an awfully expensive way to void your warranty. why not simply add a breather onto the filler point that will achieve the same thing?
Forum: Forced Induction 04-05-2016, 06:03 PM
Replies: 9,139
Views: 2,809,263
Posted By Arcade_West
Yeah i had this problem multiple times. First...

Yeah i had this problem multiple times. First time it was due to the tune being slightly too aggressive, then in warmer weather it was pulling timing during tip in. My tuner modified the timing...
Forum: Forced Induction 04-03-2016, 06:19 PM
Replies: 9,139
Views: 2,809,263
Posted By Arcade_West
It really depends on where you live. If you're in...

It really depends on where you live. If you're in places that see sub 0 degC temperatures, coolant is needed for its anti freezing qualities. If you're in hot areas that don't get near the freezing...
Forum: Forced Induction 04-02-2016, 07:44 PM
Replies: 9,139
Views: 2,809,263
Posted By Arcade_West
i don't think a bigger intercooler would help....

i don't think a bigger intercooler would help. I'm pretty sure the laminova core is just a bit too small.

Have you checked that your coolant system has been completely purged of air? Mine was...
Forum: Forced Induction 02-10-2016, 04:09 AM
Replies: 9,139
Views: 2,809,263
Posted By Arcade_West
A 900mm ID hose would be quite large :bonk:

A 900mm ID hose would be quite large :bonk:
Forum: Software Tuning 02-07-2016, 09:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,312
Posted By Arcade_West
Better to get tune done in hot or cold weather?

Hi all, as title mentioned, is it better to get the car tuned in hot or cold weather? Or does it not matter so long as your tuner knows what he/she is doing?
Forum: Forced Induction 02-06-2016, 04:16 AM
Replies: 9,139
Views: 2,809,263
Posted By Arcade_West
I said nothing about the torque it outputs of the...

I said nothing about the torque it outputs of the blower. I am speaking of the parasitic load required to turn it. Even the bullet website itself says its meant for 3+L engines

And there are more...
Forum: Forced Induction 02-04-2016, 05:11 PM
Replies: 9,139
Views: 2,809,263
Posted By Arcade_West
Boost levels arent really the issue here though,...

Boost levels arent really the issue here though, its the strain that so much rotational mass puts on the FA20 engine. The 335 is just too large.
Forum: Software Tuning 01-26-2016, 06:09 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,411
Posted By Arcade_West
I will let you know what the issue is when i find...

I will let you know what the issue is when i find it haha

I have tried different fuels, and still get the same issue as well. I'm going to look at the bypass valve and other vac lines when I get...
Forum: Software Tuning 01-22-2016, 01:22 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,411
Posted By Arcade_West
Cheers Yeah my fittings have already been...

Cheers

Yeah my fittings have already been replaced with brass fittings. I have taken it back to the tuners a few times, and it is STILL knocking below 3500rpm. At bang on 3500rpm it liven sup...
Forum: Forced Induction 01-13-2016, 05:28 PM
Replies: 9,139
Views: 2,809,263
Posted By Arcade_West
Hi Mike, do you have a part number and install...

Hi Mike, do you have a part number and install guide for this? :)

cheers
Forum: Forced Induction 12-11-2015, 06:25 PM
Replies: 9,139
Views: 2,809,263
Posted By Arcade_West
What would be the best way to drain the coolant...

What would be the best way to drain the coolant from an intercooled kit, in preparation for flush and coolant change?
Forum: Software Tuning 10-17-2015, 07:58 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,411
Posted By Arcade_West
No real changes in condition, only thing that has...

No real changes in condition, only thing that has changed recently is installing new wheels/tyres, however i was driving it for a couple of weeks with them and it was fine.
Forum: Software Tuning 10-16-2015, 04:42 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,411
Posted By Arcade_West
Potential knocking at low rpms/crap fuel?

Hi guys. I've got a BRZ with sprintex (innovate) 69mm pulley supercharger, tuned using ecutek.

It has been great up until i drove it the other day, and it started acting weirdly. I was going...
Forum: Forced Induction 08-16-2015, 02:51 AM
Replies: 9,139
Views: 2,809,263
Posted By Arcade_West
so yesterday i was doing some spirited driving...

so yesterday i was doing some spirited driving (albeit a lot less spirited than i used to drive my N/A BRZ..), and I turned the car off. Came back to drive off 10 mins later and it started blowing...
Forum: Forced Induction 07-31-2015, 06:41 AM
Replies: 9,139
Views: 2,809,263
Posted By Arcade_West
is it safe using the 69mm pulley with an...

is it safe using the 69mm pulley with an intercooled 210 kit on standard engine? I have a full exhaust system with catless headers if that changes anything

also what engine oil specs are people...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 07-28-2015, 07:27 AM
Replies: 2,548
Views: 1,734,503
Posted By Arcade_West
Ok cool i'll take that as a "yes, they will...

Ok cool i'll take that as a "yes, they will fit"
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 07-28-2015, 06:58 AM
Replies: 2,548
Views: 1,734,503
Posted By Arcade_West
CAN SOMEONE PLEASE CONFIRM IF THIS WILL FIT...

CAN SOMEONE PLEASE CONFIRM IF THIS WILL FIT SHIIIIIIIIET

18x9.5 + 43 rims, square
265/35R18 all around

Have MCA coilovers, with the ability to adjust camber front and back (but i don't want to...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 05-12-2015, 06:41 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 19,773
Posted By Arcade_West
THIS is the sort of thing i'm after. very nice.

THIS is the sort of thing i'm after. very nice.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 05-11-2015, 09:05 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 19,773
Posted By Arcade_West
hmm they are quite nice. i wonder why the videos...

hmm they are quite nice. i wonder why the videos i found sound so different
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 05-11-2015, 08:39 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 19,773
Posted By Arcade_West
here's a resonated version with catted front...

here's a resonated version with catted front pipe.
Rev Works UEL (Unequal Length) Header w/ Perrin Header Back - YouTube
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 05-11-2015, 08:15 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 19,773
Posted By Arcade_West
i'm not asking for a debate on whether or not...

i'm not asking for a debate on whether or not these are raspy, I have already stated in the original post that I do not want either of these exhausts
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