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Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-30-2016, 10:50 PM
Replies: 3,507
Views: 1,110,230
Posted By Chad11491
It looks a lot better in that pic than the promo...

It looks a lot better in that pic than the promo ones.


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Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 05-28-2016, 07:34 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 24,502
Posted By Chad11491
LOL. I can't even claim autocorrect for that one....

LOL. I can't even claim autocorrect for that one.


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Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 05-28-2016, 10:16 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 24,502
Posted By Chad11491
I've gotta say, nice breaks make a world of...

I've gotta say, nice breaks make a world of difference. I'd get them. On my car the difference between the stock 4 Pistons and the 6 piston brembos is night and day. Every other car now feels mushy...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-26-2016, 12:19 PM
Replies: 3,507
Views: 1,110,230
Posted By Chad11491
this is like a perfect autocross / backroads car...

this is like a perfect autocross / backroads car right out of the box now. holy hell, this is a nice refresh.
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 04-12-2016, 05:57 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,955
Posted By Chad11491
I owned a 280zx, reliable as hell. But rust is a...

I owned a 280zx, reliable as hell. But rust is a killer on these cars. Keep the geo. look for Z's from dry places like Arizona or Texas. Also, the 280X was lighter than the 280z and all the ones...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 01-28-2016, 09:19 AM
Replies: 281
Views: 44,680
Posted By Chad11491
BS Computer Science w/ minor in IT (specifically...

BS Computer Science w/ minor in IT (specifically information security)
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 12-31-2015, 07:48 AM
Replies: 153
Views: 30,580
Posted By Chad11491
anyone jump ship to a 2015+ Mustang GT?

I also got a ruby red!
http://images.tapatalk-cdn.com/15/12/31/7da786cb866b4c81869699846c3aa491.jpg

If I had to say the thing I miss the most, which sounds ridiculous, would be parking the damn...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 12-30-2015, 02:53 PM
Replies: 153
Views: 30,580
Posted By Chad11491
And a procharger p15c makes 588whp for 6k

And a procharger p15c makes 588whp for 6k
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 12-30-2015, 02:43 PM
Replies: 153
Views: 30,580
Posted By Chad11491
I guess you're going to ignore that transmissions...

I guess you're going to ignore that transmissions in the 86 like to shear 4th gear off anywhere near those power levels.

But no, you're right. You'd have to spend about 5k to supercharge the...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 12-30-2015, 02:31 PM
Replies: 153
Views: 30,580
Posted By Chad11491
FRS - 26k full blown stage 1 turbo (265whp) -...

FRS - 26k
full blown stage 1 turbo (265whp) - 6.3k

assuming nothing else that's 32.3k

that's exactly the same as a base gt

not faster, as shown.
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 12-30-2015, 02:22 PM
Replies: 153
Views: 30,580
Posted By Chad11491
But it wasn't enough to post a faster lap than an...

But it wasn't enough to post a faster lap than an old solid axle '12 gt that was stock except for a strut brace and 4 pot front brakes lol.






Still slower than the minor bolt on gt posted...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 12-30-2015, 02:06 PM
Replies: 153
Views: 30,580
Posted By Chad11491
That wasn't me ;) It's not really valid to...

That wasn't me ;)

It's not really valid to compare a basic bolt on car to one with a fully built engine and turbo'd out the a@@. How reliable is that compared to a car with just exhaust?
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 12-30-2015, 01:49 PM
Replies: 153
Views: 30,580
Posted By Chad11491
did you mean to gloss over the fact he has a...

did you mean to gloss over the fact he has a fully built engine, which the block and heads cost 6K alone? Your arguments don't really make sense.

Here's the mod list from his sig to get that:

...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 12-28-2015, 06:02 PM
Replies: 153
Views: 30,580
Posted By Chad11491
FI Pacific Raceways 83+F CW/1:41...

FI Pacific Raceways 83+F CW/1:41 /glamcem/7-19-2014/Kraftwerks kit (Moto-East tuned), Fortune Auto 500 coilovers with 9k/9k swift springs, -3.0 Front / -2.2 rear camber, 235-40-17 Nitto NT-01 R...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 12-28-2015, 04:33 PM
Replies: 153
Views: 30,580
Posted By Chad11491
265whp = 311hp factoring in 15% power train loss,...

265whp = 311hp factoring in 15% power train loss, which is about what a twin has (stock dyno around 170 on the mid to high side)

2760 (stock weight, a bit lighter than after the added weight of a...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 12-28-2015, 01:26 PM
Replies: 153
Views: 30,580
Posted By Chad11491
anyone jump ship to a 2015+ Mustang GT?

435bhp ;)

No need to be an assh0le. I had a twin, loved it, just wanted something different. I was just letting someone who asked a question know. You'd need closer to 300-310whp, since with just...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 12-28-2015, 10:44 AM
Replies: 153
Views: 30,580
Posted By Chad11491
It's ridiculously easy to drop weight off the GT....

It's ridiculously easy to drop weight off the GT. I've dropped 98lb off the car with a catback (everything except headers on the gt) and lightweight wheels. Stock exhaust is ~75 pounds while most...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 12-13-2015, 08:09 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 12,185
Posted By Chad11491
My uncle has the 15 challenger rt with the super...

My uncle has the 15 challenger rt with the super track pack. It still drives like a numb barge. He has also already had to have it worked on for electronics failures and other electrical issues. It...
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 11-27-2015, 07:32 AM
Replies: 339
Views: 418,912
Posted By Chad11491
Rota has a new logo design that looks much...

Rota has a new logo design that looks much better. You could try finding the new design center caps.
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 11-26-2015, 06:43 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,867
Posted By Chad11491
I would normally never suggest this, but harbor...

I would normally never suggest this, but harbor freight's DA polisher has worked great for me for 3 years so far. Excellent results and it cost me like 55 bucks after some coupon. I would like a PC...
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 11-25-2015, 11:19 PM
Replies: 153
Views: 30,580
Posted By Chad11491
I switched to a 15 GT premium performance pack...

I switched to a 15 GT premium performance pack last month. Zero regrets. Once you get used to the larger car it handles about 90% as well as the BRZ. I took it to the mountains two weeks ago and it...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 10-21-2015, 12:15 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 17,353
Posted By Chad11491
my favorite mod is hands down the JDL UEL header....

my favorite mod is hands down the JDL UEL header. Sounds awesome with a Q300.

Other than that it's probably the tom's red tails that make the biggest difference so far to me. In the spring i'll do...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 10-21-2015, 11:42 AM
Replies: 97
Views: 21,586
Posted By Chad11491
if you want to shop around you can get a BRZ...

if you want to shop around you can get a BRZ limited for almost exactly the same price as a FR-S. mine was about 500 more than a barebones frs for a limited with all the options.
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 10-20-2015, 12:41 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 9,150
Posted By Chad11491
hope you don't have the multitude of issues that...

hope you don't have the multitude of issues that most VW owners have, and my aunt/uncle experienced with their eos. Always fun when a convertible's top stops functioning while partially open. :cheers:
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 10-20-2015, 08:59 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 23,554
Posted By Chad11491
http://www.ft86club.com/forums/showthread.php?t=77...

http://www.ft86club.com/forums/showthread.php?t=77107

just searched "ceramic coat temperature"
Forum: Software Tuning 10-19-2015, 08:31 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 7,860
Posted By Chad11491
I had a noticeable pop this morning when starting...

I had a noticeable pop this morning when starting with E85 right at 40*. This will be the last tank I run until it warms up again. The loud pop really worries me as it sounds like detonation (note it...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 10-18-2015, 06:58 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 23,554
Posted By Chad11491
ceramic coating a header leads to less...

ceramic coating a header leads to less temperatures in the engine bay than the stock with heatshield. there is a thread on here somewhere that showed ceramic coated (uel I believe) vs stock...
Forum: User/Vendor/Sponsor Reviews, Feedback, Comments 10-17-2015, 08:20 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,155
Posted By Chad11491
Yup, pelican and ft86sf are awesome. Fteightysix...

Yup, pelican and ft86sf are awesome. Fteightysix is another on that is great.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 10-14-2015, 09:39 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 908
Posted By Chad11491
1200 for a catback is insane. just my opinion....

1200 for a catback is insane. just my opinion. Look up videos on youtube to get an idea. They will NOT sound as deep as they will in real life, though. I have a Q300 catback and a JDL UEL header. I...
Forum: Engine Swaps 10-13-2015, 06:05 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 16,771
Posted By Chad11491
You make a lot of good points, but one blown...

You make a lot of good points, but one blown motor does not = unreliable. Check out 86atlanta on Facebook. Our local tuner Doug at DBW has done a very large % of the FI twins in Ga, and runs a 3800...
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