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Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 11-25-2023, 02:59 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 656
Posted By CedN
We have the roborock s6, its very good, the ol...

We have the roborock s6, its very good, the ol vacuum very rarely gets used.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 11-21-2023, 04:01 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,872
Posted By CedN
This mostly likely removes most of the downforce...

This mostly likely removes most of the downforce from the undertray in exchange for more cooling capacity, might be worth it depending on how you use the car :). The std undertray on my porsche 924...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 10-18-2023, 06:57 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 11,829
Posted By CedN
Yeah they most likely based on wild guesses. But...

Yeah they most likely based on wild guesses. But i tend to be in the closed window camp if i can chose, since it keeps arms inside the car and stuff flying around the track on the outside, its how...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 10-13-2023, 02:33 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 11,829
Posted By CedN
Interesting and simple solution for the wind...

Interesting and simple solution for the wind buffeting, maybe something i should try to copy on my old non ac car. Though i find it strange that you guys run wide open windows on track. Here its not...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 09-16-2023, 05:27 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,310
Posted By CedN
Always interesting to see how different such...

Always interesting to see how different such things are on the other side of the pond. Over here for such a light car we would just use the regular daily diesel volvo wagon to do the job.
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 08-06-2023, 03:53 AM
Replies: 1,126
Views: 187,803
Posted By CedN
Considering the hilarious amount of rod knocked...

Considering the hilarious amount of rod knocked first gens i think there's just no way to win here. I just wish Subaru had made a better engine, it takes away some of the fun having to be worried...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 04-26-2023, 07:11 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,854
Posted By CedN
SRF is nice of course but really pricey. I've...

SRF is nice of course but really pricey. I've never been able to boil the Motul RBF600 fluid on track in either my 86 or my track car. Its pretty cheap so not expensive to keep fresh fluid in the...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 04-20-2023, 12:49 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 9,317
Posted By CedN
My Goodyears Eagle f1s after 1 track day on std...

My Goodyears Eagle f1s after 1 track day on std alignment, worn half way down to the rim edge :). Camber helped it a bit, i only have 1.6deg nowdays since it does almost only road driving, but the...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 04-06-2023, 04:03 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,553
Posted By CedN
I have Goodyear Eagle f1 assy 3(215 std size)...

I have Goodyear Eagle f1 assy 3(215 std size) that came on the car, old in other words. Ive hammered these as hard as i can, including deep trail braking. I wore them half way down to the rim edge...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 03-22-2023, 03:18 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,147
Posted By CedN
I did the upgrade some people mention in the...

I did the upgrade some people mention in the thread. 2019 low mileage dampers and whiteline lowering springs, and camber bolts up front. It made the car more compliant over harsh bumps, even though...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-14-2023, 05:34 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,709
Posted By CedN
The amount of bearing related failures like rod...

The amount of bearing related failures like rod knock on these is staggering, thats just how it is, not exactly helped by the recall thing. The later ones are much rarer but seems better built in...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 02-26-2023, 04:48 AM
Replies: 255
Views: 48,090
Posted By CedN
On track for 71 year, thats really impressive,...

On track for 71 year, thats really impressive, the racing world has changed quite a bit during that time :)

We had a racer here in Sweden who raced a pretty fast ford Escort BDA in historic wheel...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 01-18-2023, 04:21 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 908
Posted By CedN
Bought some almost new 2019 brz dampers, much...

Bought some almost new 2019 brz dampers, much better damping than the 2013, but after 6 months one of them at the back looks like yours :/
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 01-15-2023, 08:30 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,060
Posted By CedN
This was a really good test, would be interesting...

This was a really good test, would be interesting to see how the different combinations (or at least some of them) held up over a days worth of track time.
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 01-10-2023, 04:00 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,520
Posted By CedN
I think the lubrication system will put the...

I think the lubrication system will put the limitation on reving, do some research on all the fixes that are out there. Other than that its just an NA engine, so intake, exhaust lengths, cam timing...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 01-10-2023, 02:16 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,229
Posted By CedN
Im in this camp aswell, test drove a BRZ with...

Im in this camp aswell, test drove a BRZ with manifolds, and after that i crossed that of my list of possible mods, lots of costs for very little change. Though i would like to add some more noise to...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 01-09-2023, 11:19 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,229
Posted By CedN
I put 2019 brz dampers and lowering springs on...

I put 2019 brz dampers and lowering springs on (+camber bolts and alignment). Would definitely do that again if i bought another car, much more comfortable ride, and also less of the wild oversteer...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 01-02-2023, 03:57 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,118
Posted By CedN
Didn't have any car of my own there, but headed...

Didn't have any car of my own there, but headed down to Romania to visit a friend of a forum(a different forum :)). Absolutely amazing place, we spent 2 nights in the mountain with a car gang just...
Forum: Engine Swaps 12-24-2022, 05:44 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,359
Posted By CedN
The 5s are also common nowdays in rwd...

The 5s are also common nowdays in rwd configurations, adapter plates for different gearboxes(bmw for example), turbo manfolds etc are all of the shelf parts ready for swapping. :)
Forum: Engine Swaps 12-24-2022, 03:41 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,359
Posted By CedN
I like the work Frankenstein Motorworks have done...

I like the work Frankenstein Motorworks have done with the Toyota 2ar four cylinder, seems cheaper and easier to make power than the k24. Though its not like you can buy swap parts of the shelf for...
Forum: Engine Swaps 12-21-2022, 04:43 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,359
Posted By CedN
Imagine the vibrations, must be quite brutal. Fun...

Imagine the vibrations, must be quite brutal. Fun idea anyway:)
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 12-17-2022, 01:47 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,732
Posted By CedN
I run Michelin Xnice Snow in standard size, also...

I run Michelin Xnice Snow in standard size, also rate the Hakkapelitta R3s. Do you run studded tyres over there? That is normally the superior option, but they arent so nice on the dry. For this...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 12-17-2022, 11:59 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,237
Posted By CedN
If you live in a snowy part of the world get two...

If you live in a snowy part of the world get two set of wheels if you can, real snow tyres are great, and you can have sporty tyres in the summer.

Regarding fuel consumption its pretty good if you...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 12-03-2022, 06:13 AM
Replies: 270
Views: 53,248
Posted By CedN
In other parts of the world where "inflated power...

In other parts of the world where "inflated power numbers dynojets" aren't common we get numbers close to what CSG have.
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 11-16-2022, 01:16 PM
Replies: 270
Views: 53,248
Posted By CedN
The car he talks about, motive video. ...

The car he talks about, motive video.

Exhaust and manfiold dyno
https://youtu.be/L-O2d8pPYQA
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 11-13-2022, 09:31 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,280
Posted By CedN
Due to the weak swedish crown they are available...

Due to the weak swedish crown they are available for 38.9 k eur on the showroom floor over here, but please dont take ours. I need them here when i will buy one 2nd hand later :) though i think...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 11-07-2022, 12:01 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,034
Posted By CedN
A little bit confusing here, grip and handling...

A little bit confusing here, grip and handling are not the same thing in my world. A car can be fast and grippy but handle like a dog, and vice versa.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 11-06-2022, 08:57 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,732
Posted By CedN
I normally only get -20c here so no special oils,...

I normally only get -20c here so no special oils, thougt about a block heater anyway since i do alot of short runs., though a webasto fuel heater would probably be on my mind if I lived further up...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 10-14-2022, 09:27 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 5,064
Posted By CedN
I just checked some cars(in sweden the specific...

I just checked some cars(in sweden the specific weight of each individual car is in the Public database).

And depending on equipment the weight difference between the previous M2C and M4C is...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 10-13-2022, 01:20 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 5,064
Posted By CedN
Interesting with the weight, only driven a M2C...

Interesting with the weight, only driven a M2C briefly and it felt heavy, apparently they eat tyres at track days like theres no tomorrow due to that and the power., Even more weight and power was...
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