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Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 05-14-2021, 02:52 PM
Replies: 2,470
Views: 547,735
Posted By RotARy15
The steering in my FD is by far the biggest point...

The steering in my FD is by far the biggest point of hatred for me. More than the 14.2 mpg. Slow ratio, bus diameter, and overboosted. If the chassis wasn't so good, the FD wouldn't be so loved.
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Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 05-12-2021, 05:14 PM
Replies: 2,470
Views: 547,735
Posted By RotARy15
It's not the end of the world obviously, but I...

It's not the end of the world obviously, but I don't understand why a change was made at all.
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 05-12-2021, 04:09 PM
Replies: 2,470
Views: 547,735
Posted By RotARy15
I'm with you, but I don't like the steering ratio...

I'm with you, but I don't like the steering ratio change. There was nothing wrong with the old steering.
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 05-10-2021, 06:29 PM
Replies: 2,470
Views: 547,735
Posted By RotARy15
Message to the site devs: This new UI is awful. ...

Message to the site devs: This new UI is awful. It doesn't even say "Reddit" anywhere.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 05-10-2021, 05:04 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 18,691
Posted By RotARy15
How bad is the loss of bump stroke? I'm...

How bad is the loss of bump stroke? I'm installing Raceseng plates on Sachs dampers and stock springs this week and I plan on staying with those components for at least the fall track day season.
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Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 05-07-2021, 04:06 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,928
Posted By RotARy15
Factory coil diameter? Perhaps the coil is...

Factory coil diameter? Perhaps the coil is hitting the chassis? Last time I lookup up there, I remember thinking that might be a possible concern.
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 04-15-2021, 12:00 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 17,916
Posted By RotARy15
Quick update. For anyone who is looking...

Quick update.


For anyone who is looking at the same situation, I have modified the USB adapter (SUBUSB2). Plugging one of the dash port cables directly into the USB adapter after modifying the...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 04-11-2021, 10:26 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 17,916
Posted By RotARy15
It is disappointing that they still don't have a...

It is disappointing that they still don't have a solution for the 2020.


I moved from a 2017 BRZ to a 2020 BRZ and am trying to install my Kenwood. There are a LOT more connections to the...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 03-06-2021, 03:17 PM
Replies: 2,470
Views: 547,735
Posted By RotARy15
On my 2017, the PP is such a value that I just...

On my 2017, the PP is such a value that I just straight up won't buy one without it. They look great, they perform great, and brake squeal just means they are working.


I'm also concerned about...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 03-05-2021, 06:13 PM
Replies: 2,470
Views: 547,735
Posted By RotARy15
Any info on first year brakes/Performance Pack? ...

Any info on first year brakes/Performance Pack? All I'm seeing are minivan brakes on the press models.
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 12-22-2020, 06:30 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,747
Posted By RotARy15
I have no experience to measure against since...

I have no experience to measure against since these Concept2s came with my car and my only other experience is a set of 245 RS4s.


But the lack of wet traction on my Concept2s is laughably,...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Bolt-Ons 11-24-2020, 12:32 AM
Replies: 680
Views: 234,619
Posted By RotARy15
Thanks! I think... I think yes. I want...

Thanks!


I think... I think yes. I want this.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Bolt-Ons 11-19-2020, 12:06 AM
Replies: 680
Views: 234,619
Posted By RotARy15
Is there any audio of this header with a fully...

Is there any audio of this header with a fully stock exhaust?
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 03-11-2020, 11:05 PM
Replies: 193
Views: 102,361
Posted By RotARy15
aww man. This is making me question my refusal...

aww man. This is making me question my refusal to replace the suspension. The tire options in 245/40/17 are not as good as I hoped. Really need that last 10mm.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 02-25-2020, 11:43 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 804
Posted By RotARy15
I have no direct experience with Texas Track...

I have no direct experience with Texas Track Works. However, I have mixed 2nd hand experience.


Close friend had his camber plate slip, seems it wasn't properly tightened after an alignment.

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Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 02-19-2020, 06:01 PM
Replies: 193
Views: 102,361
Posted By RotARy15
I plan on tracking the vehicle and right now I am...

I plan on tracking the vehicle and right now I am aiming at 245/40-17 Kumho V720's. I will also be getting camber plates.
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 02-14-2020, 07:50 PM
Replies: 193
Views: 102,361
Posted By RotARy15
Well, now I am getting slightly concerned. I...

Well, now I am getting slightly concerned. I just got in on that group buy for the 17x9 et42 on the understanding that they fit PP with Sachs. Don't they?


Or is it just a camber bolts vs...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 02-11-2020, 12:42 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,253
Posted By RotARy15
Double tap.

Double tap.
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 02-11-2020, 12:42 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,253
Posted By RotARy15
Oh, I just saw this a little late and I hate...

Oh, I just saw this a little late and I hate making last minute decisions.


Anyone have pictures of a White BRZ with the bronze? Debating between that and anthracite. I feel anthracite is a...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 01-07-2020, 03:35 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 9,255
Posted By RotARy15
I don't mean to derail this thread but something...

I don't mean to derail this thread but something caught my attention.


I am looking at Raceseng CasCam plates for a stock Sachs PP setup. Is it true that those plates will reduce bump travel on...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 11-18-2019, 11:36 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,101
Posted By RotARy15
I found out that a friend of mine had new-in-box...

I found out that a friend of mine had new-in-box GPM-1001-R10's so I grabbed those for a nice discount. I'll grab a matching set of rear pads and go from there.


The initial bite of the stock PP...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 11-10-2019, 03:36 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 17,916
Posted By RotARy15
So I finally finished the install, I got that...

So I finally finished the install, I got that Metra harness with the 6 pin connector for the factory connector in the dash.


I pulled the pins out of the OBD2 connector and just plugged them into...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 11-06-2019, 08:51 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 17,916
Posted By RotARy15
https://pinoutguide.com/CarElectronics/car_obd2_pi...

https://pinoutguide.com/CarElectronics/car_obd2_pinout.shtml#obd2_iso


According to the link above, the Maestro OBD2 harness connects to the CAN High, CAN Low, and something called the K-Line.
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Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 11-04-2019, 10:40 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 17,916
Posted By RotARy15
Also, holy crap these factory speakers are hot...

Also, holy crap these factory speakers are hot garbage. They should have just deleted the rears and put both those dollars into the doors...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 11-03-2019, 08:05 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 17,916
Posted By RotARy15
Thank you very much. I have gotten the install...

Thank you very much. I have gotten the install mostly complete. I was sent an ACC-USB2 instead of the ACC-USB-SU2 that my car needs in order to connect the factory USB and AUX ports to the new...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 11-01-2019, 11:17 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,101
Posted By RotARy15
I just remembered that I was interested in quick...

I just remembered that I was interested in quick caliper spreaders. It appears the Lisle ones are junk and everything else I can find is stupid expensive. I don't get it. They are just reverse...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 10-31-2019, 08:10 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 17,916
Posted By RotARy15
How did you wire into that CAN plug? I...

How did you wire into that CAN plug?


I just received a Kenwood DMX906S and Maestro Rr kit. I thought I saw an image that marked which pin was CAN but now I can't find that image.


I'm...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 10-31-2019, 08:00 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,101
Posted By RotARy15
How would you describe the main differences...

How would you describe the main differences between R8, R10, and R12 compounds? What are the release characteristics as they relate to each other? And is there any point in the hierarchy where...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 10-31-2019, 05:08 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,101
Posted By RotARy15
Aww yes, the old "People don't know what this...

Aww yes, the old "People don't know what this means so we will hide the truth from them. Even though the only chance for them to learn is to tell them the truth...."


Like my NB's oil pressure...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 10-31-2019, 04:25 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,101
Posted By RotARy15
I recognize that. This was in 50F weather so I...

I recognize that. This was in 50F weather so I am concerned but not panicked. My plan was to start tracking in winter so any thermal issues have the best chance of being spotted early.
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