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Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting
01-09-2023, 11:22 PM
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Slicks on 18" Wheels, Fender Package
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Front will fit for sure. I fit 275s with 10 to 11...
Front will fit for sure. I fit 275s with 10 to 11 section width on victory fenders which are only +25mm wider. It will be tight but it should fit. The rears, Im on rocket bunny copies that are around...
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Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting
01-09-2023, 11:20 PM
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Slicks on 18" Wheels, Fender Package
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I did, I think 22 or 23lbs for the 18x10.5, which...
I did, I think 22 or 23lbs for the 18x10.5, which is on par with other flow formed wheels on that size.
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01-03-2023, 10:32 PM
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Slicks on 18" Wheels, Fender Package
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ESR makes the SR07 and a few other models in...
ESR makes the SR07 and a few other models in 18x10.5 +22 (on 5x100). Its the last available size on the list. Its what I've run on the rears for a season now and they hold up fine for me, including a...
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Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting
12-20-2022, 09:09 PM
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Understeer on '22 BRZ
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Icecreamtruk
That looks like a lot of driving actually :) I...
That looks like a lot of driving actually :) I cant tell for sure because of no data but it looks to me like you are trailing properly and not getting too early on the gas. Good stuff.
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Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting
12-14-2022, 01:07 PM
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Understeer on '22 BRZ
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Icecreamtruk
Regarding the "advice" from the alignment guy,...
Regarding the "advice" from the alignment guy, its generally wrong. Softer front or stiffen rear = more rotation (oversteer). There are some edge cases, where the car is rolling so much (because of...
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Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting
12-14-2022, 12:57 PM
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Understeer on '22 BRZ
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Sounds like you are trailing too hard (too much...
Sounds like you are trailing too hard (too much pressure, too much steering angle) or the electronic aids are blocking you off, are you on track mode or pedal dance (either works)?
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Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting
12-14-2022, 10:32 AM
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Understeer on '22 BRZ
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Sounds like a driver problem. Your setup isnt...
Sounds like a driver problem. Your setup isnt exactly the best (assuming you have stock springs since you didnt mention ratios) but you should be able to get the car to rotate more than enough with...
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11-08-2022, 12:13 PM
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Tire choices for TT and Road Racing
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Yes, that seems to be likely (its what im already...
Yes, that seems to be likely (its what im already doing, just street tires loose a lot less speed over heat cycles than slicks or soft r-compounds do.
With current events setup, I need to be able...
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11-01-2022, 12:47 PM
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Tire choices for TT and Road Racing
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Not restricted by class rules, just looking for...
Not restricted by class rules, just looking for budget options to running hoosiers. I know they are fast but they are also very expensive. I would have to run 2 sets for just 4 events and that would...
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Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub --
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10-27-2022, 10:42 AM
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Tire choices for TT and Road Racing
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Tire choices for TT and Road Racing
So I'll keep the post short, I would like to gather some of the feeling and experience and data people have had with different tires for TT and road racing (but mainly TT).
My findings so far are:...
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Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting
08-21-2022, 09:30 PM
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Downforce options for the GR86
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Icecreamtruk
A set of dive planes? :bonk:
A set of dive planes? :bonk:
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Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting
08-15-2022, 01:41 PM
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Downforce options for the GR86
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I find that to be the easy part. It takes me...
I find that to be the easy part. It takes me about a week to build a splitter (between the design, cutting and sanding the core, layup layers + dry time and then surface finish), but I can mount it...
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Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting
08-13-2022, 08:39 AM
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Downforce options for the GR86
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Buy a wing, build a splitter. Most of the shelf...
Buy a wing, build a splitter. Most of the shelf splitter are non functional or barely functional. Why? Main concern with those pieces is ground clearance, easy of install, no drilling holes, and...
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Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting
07-20-2022, 02:42 PM
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RE71RS vs. old A052s at Thompson (CT)
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Icecreamtruk
The extreme contact is an enduro tire. A bit...
The extreme contact is an enduro tire. A bit faster than an RS4 but similar durability. Way off pace for time trials vs the hot stuff 200tw.
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Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting
07-19-2022, 09:53 PM
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RE71RS vs. old A052s at Thompson (CT)
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Yeah CRS is about the same as CR1 and your...
Yeah CRS is about the same as CR1 and your laptimes and guesses about it vs the yoko a052 have been the similar to mine.
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Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting
07-19-2022, 04:26 PM
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RE71RS vs. old A052s at Thompson (CT)
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Icecreamtruk
CRS are pretty darn good and require a similar...
CRS are pretty darn good and require a similar setup to the yokos. Give them a try.
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06-28-2022, 09:14 PM
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Front camber for track...
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Nice, post your findings if you dont mind. Im...
Nice, post your findings if you dont mind. Im curious to see if theory meets reality in this case.
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06-27-2022, 12:43 PM
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You have a relatively soft sprung car on sticky...
You have a relatively soft sprung car on sticky A052 tires. There will be a lot of roll and A052 naturally love lots of camber. With taht setup, I bet the perfect alignment up front would be around...
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06-18-2022, 11:36 PM
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More Oversteer with Wider Wheels & Tires?
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No way in hell with a stock car and that...
No way in hell with a stock car and that alignment that you have oversteer. Im willing to bet my car that it is caused by how you are driving, rather than tires, or whatever other thing people are...
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06-16-2022, 12:01 PM
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Part number for C42 stoptech rotors
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Icecreamtruk
Thanks again, they came thru with the right...
Thanks again, they came thru with the right information right away! Im going to post it here, so others may find it as well.
So race kit for C42 for our cars is part number: 87.827.00EW.R7.
...
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06-16-2022, 11:38 AM
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Part number for C42 stoptech rotors
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Icecreamtruk
Thanks, I wrote them an email. My rotors are...
Thanks, I wrote them an email. My rotors are 2-piece so slightly different from that kit but the caliper and rotor size is the same. I also wrote to stoptech and their tech dude like half answered...
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Suspension | Chassis | Brakes --
Sponsored by 949 Racing
06-14-2022, 10:18 PM
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3
Part number for C42 stoptech rotors
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Icecreamtruk
Part number for C42 stoptech rotors
Hello forum, I have a C43 (front) and C42 (rear) stoptech CBK (competition brake kit as they call it, fancy name for BBK). I have the part number for the front rotor, 28.001.1118.CT.87 (309x32mm...
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Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting
06-09-2022, 12:57 PM
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No BS: why do they blow engines all the time?
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Icecreamtruk
lol exactly. "I was just cruising at 50mph on the...
lol exactly. "I was just cruising at 50mph on the highway", in second gear, sure you were cruising...
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Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB
06-06-2022, 09:35 PM
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Blown motor 106k. No track use
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1,221
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Icecreamtruk
Low engine oil level and doing pulls on the...
Low engine oil level and doing pulls on the highway, thats exactly how it blew up. What else is there to know? Time miles since last oil change? Last time you actually checked for oil level?
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Engine Swaps
06-06-2022, 09:33 PM
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Spun a Bearing at 60k miles
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2,382
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Icecreamtruk
FA20 engines arent really when developping big...
FA20 engines arent really when developping big power (FI kits usually) and/or when used at the track by fast drivers or when maintained properly. If yours just spun a bearing out of nowhere on the...
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Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting
05-31-2022, 01:55 PM
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To wing or not to wing
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3,882
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Icecreamtruk
If it helps, when I went the moderate aero route...
If it helps, when I went the moderate aero route (5" splitter with tunnels, APR GTC200 wing and flat floor), my 6k front and 8k rear spring rate was also not sufficient. Going up to 12k all around...
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Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting
05-31-2022, 12:15 PM
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To wing or not to wing
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Icecreamtruk
Like NoHaveMSG said, that reason is classing. The...
Like NoHaveMSG said, that reason is classing. The whole "aero work above X speed" is not true at all. Aero loads increase exponentially with speeds, but as long as you are moving, they are never 0....
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Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting
05-31-2022, 11:49 AM
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To wing or not to wing
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3,882
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Icecreamtruk
You are looking at aero the wrong way. The lower...
You are looking at aero the wrong way. The lower the speeds of a particular track, the more aero you need, not less. Autocross needs stupid amounts of aero. Also, a "planted" car is usually not that...
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Suspension | Chassis | Brakes --
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05-30-2022, 11:51 AM
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Front lower ball joint nut removal tips?
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Icecreamtruk
Gotta say, at that point, why not melt it? Cant...
Gotta say, at that point, why not melt it? Cant be tight if its liquid
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Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting
05-30-2022, 11:23 AM
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To wing or not to wing
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Icecreamtruk
I'd agree with most people here, leave aero for...
I'd agree with most people here, leave aero for after you have good car control and are able to extract more performance out of the car. But a lot of people are underestimating how much downforce...
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