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Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 12-18-2015, 08:50 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,173
Posted By Basket Case
ebay catch cans?

I have been looking around for a while and i just can't seem to understand why a catch can is so damn expensive for this application...

I found some baffled catch cans on eBay for around $35-$45,...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 12-18-2015, 07:28 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 33,234
Posted By Basket Case
I'm pretty sure that depending on the wing, you...

I'm pretty sure that depending on the wing, you can use factory mounting holes. I am fairly positive i read tat a few days ago when looking at one of these.
Forum: Forced Induction 12-17-2015, 09:25 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 11,727
Posted By Basket Case
I can see keeping the turbo away from the...

I can see keeping the turbo away from the radiator being a good thing, but is the tradeoff worth it? It looks like the intake will only pul warm air from the engine bay, and if I recall correctly,...
Forum: Forced Induction 12-17-2015, 01:57 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 11,727
Posted By Basket Case
I would probably want to do a battery relocation...

I would probably want to do a battery relocation with that setup...I am curious if there are any benefits of this type of setup vs the typical front mount style.
Forum: Forced Induction 12-16-2015, 06:58 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,514
Posted By Basket Case
Since I apparently don't know why a T4 manifold...

Since I apparently don't know why a T4 manifold is a better option then any others, could someone please explain why this is a better option then say their standard kit or any other manifold for that...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 11-29-2015, 07:48 AM
Replies: 153
Views: 30,569
Posted By Basket Case
Thanks for your input! All of the journalist...

Thanks for your input! All of the journalist reviews are really positive for the car, and its making it very tempting. I already owned a 2000 GT and loved that car, so i imagine having some actual...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 11-21-2015, 08:47 AM
Replies: 153
Views: 30,569
Posted By Basket Case
anyone jump ship to a 2015+ Mustang GT?

To be perfectly honest, I am getting really tired of the lack of power this car has. Queue the fan boys (I do love this car though)...

I live in flat land florida, not tons of twists, and I use...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 11-16-2015, 12:25 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 21,498
Posted By Basket Case
ugh, don't want to hear that...I Had my...

ugh, don't want to hear that...I Had my transmission replaced with the exact same issue at 44,xxx miles and the new transmission still feels clunky and am scared that now that I'm out of warranty its...
Forum: Forced Induction 11-16-2015, 08:14 AM
Replies: 1,935
Views: 689,297
Posted By Basket Case
Hey everyone, I have been doing a ton of reading...

Hey everyone, I have been doing a ton of reading of and on since this thread started. Now that we are at near 80 pages there is no way i can rea it all.

I think the AVO kit is the best option for...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 11-15-2015, 06:04 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,083
Posted By Basket Case
Does it feel better then before?

Does it feel better then before?
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 11-13-2015, 01:43 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,083
Posted By Basket Case
That is exactly what i was thinking...The pricing...

That is exactly what i was thinking...The pricing just seems to make it a better option, but i could be wrong?
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 11-13-2015, 01:34 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,083
Posted By Basket Case
On lowering springs for and stock shocks, time for new shocks...

So I have been on Hotchkis lowering springs and my OEM shocks. They are starting to wear, which is expected. My car has 64,xxx miles on it now, and probably the last 25,000 with the lowering...
Forum: Engine Swaps 11-12-2015, 08:18 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 49,778
Posted By Basket Case
How has the handling ben effected by the swap? I...

How has the handling ben effected by the swap? I really want to go this route, but i do't want to drift. I want the car to handle very similar to stock so that I can still enjoy twisty roads and...
Forum: Forced Induction 10-04-2015, 10:08 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 39,147
Posted By Basket Case
Does anyone foresee any issues with rain? i wold...

Does anyone foresee any issues with rain? i wold love to add the vents like the OP did, but living in Florida with all of our rain I don't think its gonna work...
Forum: Engine Swaps 09-12-2015, 03:45 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 105,065
Posted By Basket Case
Very cool. Any videos of it running/driving?

Very cool. Any videos of it running/driving?
Forum: Forced Induction 09-12-2015, 10:21 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 18,987
Posted By Basket Case
And at 60k I thought I was high mileage...

And at 60k I thought I was high mileage...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 07-24-2015, 11:05 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,764
Posted By Basket Case
Cool, I guess i will actually go and get it done...

Cool, I guess i will actually go and get it done then...Going on a couple thousand mile trip next week, probably best to not ruin my tires, lol.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 07-24-2015, 10:48 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,764
Posted By Basket Case
wow, so then there really is no point in getting...

wow, so then there really is no point in getting an alignment done after a spring install then unless you get the LCA's...At least my car tracks strait.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 07-24-2015, 10:01 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,764
Posted By Basket Case
Not to thread jack, but can the rear camber be...

Not to thread jack, but can the rear camber be adjusted at all without LCA's? I have hotchkis springs and havnt gotten anything aligned yet. You can visably see the negative camber in the rear. ...
Forum: Engine Swaps 07-18-2015, 09:51 AM
Replies: 749
Views: 305,390
Posted By Basket Case
It's an LS based motor...Its going to make power,...

It's an LS based motor...Its going to make power, i don't really think that is the biggest part of this story...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 07-17-2015, 08:47 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 17,041
Posted By Basket Case
Yeah, the paint is bullshit now...(thanks big...

Yeah, the paint is bullshit now...(thanks big government...). My old mustang with 200,000 miles on the odometer that got beat on constantly held up much better after years of abuse then my only new...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 07-17-2015, 07:24 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 9,842
Posted By Basket Case
Damn...And I thoug I rive a lot. I'm only at...

Damn...And I thoug I rive a lot. I'm only at 56,xxx in two years. Well done.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 07-11-2015, 10:49 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 23,733
Posted By Basket Case
How's the communist state of California treating...

How's the communist state of California treating you?...
Forum: Engine Swaps 07-08-2015, 06:29 PM
Replies: 749
Views: 305,390
Posted By Basket Case
Im really glad to hear this! I was contemplating...

Im really glad to hear this! I was contemplating if this was going to be a bad idea to work towards and if I should just save and go turbo, etc. If it really does handle just as well I am fully on...
Forum: Engine Swaps 07-08-2015, 11:12 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 27,693
Posted By Basket Case
Are there any specifics on this particular swap?...

Are there any specifics on this particular swap? It looks like the mounts are al finished up nicely almost in a production manner.
Forum: Engine Swaps 07-06-2015, 04:10 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 24,463
Posted By Basket Case
that's comical at best...

that's comical at best...
Forum: Engine Swaps 07-06-2015, 02:22 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 24,463
Posted By Basket Case
because Japanese cars never break...come on now...

because Japanese cars never break...come on now :bonk:...
Forum: Engine Swaps 07-06-2015, 01:45 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,299
Posted By Basket Case
Old tech...A modern LSx is a much better option...

Old tech...A modern LSx is a much better option if you wanted gm.
Forum: Engine Swaps 07-01-2015, 04:26 PM
Replies: 749
Views: 305,390
Posted By Basket Case
Just went through the entire vorshlag build...

Just went through the entire vorshlag build thread on their site and am more excited then before. It would probably be a few years before I could afford something like this, but it completely takes...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 06-30-2015, 12:17 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,111
Posted By Basket Case
The paint on these cars seems to be terrible...I...

The paint on these cars seems to be terrible...I am in the same boat, my hood included. The whole area I live in and drive is under construction and my bumper and hood are just terrible looking...
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