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Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 01-04-2024, 05:11 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 5,268
Posted By Kelse92
Thanks for the mention. My data may not be...

Thanks for the mention.
My data may not be super beneficial. I’ve compared the car with the same tire and suspension setup/mods with and without a wing, but did realign the car each time to...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 11-28-2023, 10:21 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 7,280
Posted By Kelse92
The Cayman is a really fun and enjoyable car to...

The Cayman is a really fun and enjoyable car to drive!
The one we got is a 2011 Base model with the 2.9L motor.
It definitely though has pros & cons vs the 86.

Pros:
- It's a Porsche. The...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 11-28-2023, 10:47 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 7,280
Posted By Kelse92
I have been slowly picking away at little pieces...

I have been slowly picking away at little pieces of this project here and there the last couple of months.

A stupidly cheap salvage-titled Cayman that had recently also gotten badly hail damaged...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 11-28-2023, 09:53 AM
Replies: 264
Views: 35,228
Posted By Kelse92
Podium Club is a fairly new track/surface right? ...

Podium Club is a fairly new track/surface right?

This seems to be common on newer surfaces for the cars to be pretty understeer-prone on new surfaces and then ease up over time, we experienced...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 09-19-2023, 02:40 PM
Replies: 135
Views: 17,188
Posted By Kelse92
I can confirm, I have the carbon one and it looks...

I can confirm, I have the carbon one and it looks great, but it came with my car. If I was buying new I probably would go with the FRP as well.

What was drift HQ's turnaround time, fairly quick?
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 09-19-2023, 02:29 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,936
Posted By Kelse92
My old car with similar setup made 192 peak whp...

My old car with similar setup made 192 peak whp and a 181 average on a 93 tune.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1LF_jRlmpxyDhP0zT6J5-9svujfFPvy7A/view...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 09-18-2023, 08:29 PM
Replies: 135
Views: 17,188
Posted By Kelse92
It looks like the Fiberglass HGK dash, but I'll...

It looks like the Fiberglass HGK dash, but I'll let OP confirm or not
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 09-18-2023, 08:10 PM
Replies: 178
Views: 25,268
Posted By Kelse92
The seat rule includes mounting hardware, so by...

The seat rule includes mounting hardware, so by the time you add a slider and side mounts. Or even just side mounts on a fixed base and hardware, most composite seats will exceed the 25lb minimum...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 09-18-2023, 11:59 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 7,280
Posted By Kelse92
LOL :lol: I'm thankful my other half and I are...

LOL :lol:
I'm thankful my other half and I are about the same height so we usually both fit, but he'll still complain it's not low enough hah
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 09-18-2023, 11:31 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 9,500
Posted By Kelse92
I'm late to the party in just now stumbling upon...

I'm late to the party in just now stumbling upon this, so you've probably already figured it out at this point, but figured I'd chime in anyway in case it helps someone else out in the future.

The...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 09-18-2023, 11:22 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 7,280
Posted By Kelse92
I think I'm in the weird minority of people that...

I think I'm in the weird minority of people that don't like to sit so low that I can't hardly see over the dash lol
Forum: Member's Car Journals 09-11-2023, 02:47 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 7,280
Posted By Kelse92
Small-ish update, I finally made a decision and...

Small-ish update, I finally made a decision and picked up an OMP HTE-R Seat.
Summit Racing has a warehouse 30mins from the house that had the seat in stock, and I went back and sat in it yesterday...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 08-31-2023, 11:35 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 7,280
Posted By Kelse92
Thanks! The trunk is surprisingly 1 piece, with...

Thanks! The trunk is surprisingly 1 piece, with the garnish being the only thing separate. When I DIY'ed it previously I had to do a separate section on the top of the trunk and then the back.
Forum: Member's Car Journals 08-30-2023, 10:59 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 7,280
Posted By Kelse92
WHEW, It's been a long summer! We have moved...

WHEW, It's been a long summer!
We have moved shop locations and had a Ton of other things going on so the FRS has been sitting a lot without much progress. Just haven't had much time to touch it...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 08-15-2023, 10:43 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,065
Posted By Kelse92
I like the 2” top, 3” bottom belts like I linked....

I like the 2” top, 3” bottom belts like I linked. The 2” upper portion fits nicely with a hans device and the 3” remainder does well for additional lower support. Otherwise a 2” belt all around is...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 08-15-2023, 10:41 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 848
Posted By Kelse92
I don’t have the differences, but I’ll add input...

I don’t have the differences, but I’ll add input that it’s easier to go off the fenders than the pinch welds for consistency’s sake. They have some variance, but if you compare them to thread...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 06-14-2023, 09:48 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,065
Posted By Kelse92
Simplest/least expensive install is going to be...

Simplest/least expensive install is going to be the Brey Krause Harness bar, it's low impact on your interior (if you care about it) and space saving. No carpet to trim, pieces to cut, no drilling...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 05-23-2023, 07:30 PM
Replies: 178
Views: 25,268
Posted By Kelse92
We always did it in my old car. Coming from a...

We always did it in my old car. Coming from a turbo car my other half left-foot brakes and we felt like the car would more frequently find ice-mode with the left foot braking with the button push vs...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 05-21-2023, 06:02 PM
Replies: 264
Views: 35,228
Posted By Kelse92
Honestly, not bad at all!! Kudos!

Honestly, not bad at all!! Kudos!
Forum: Member's Car Journals 05-21-2023, 06:00 PM
Replies: 264
Views: 35,228
Posted By Kelse92
The Nitrons are worth the wait, but the can take...

The Nitrons are worth the wait, but the can take a while at times. Their production team is small.
Forum: Member's Car Journals 05-19-2023, 01:21 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 7,280
Posted By Kelse92
Yeah that's what I thought at first too, and he...

Yeah that's what I thought at first too, and he said the other way around. He's really good at cutting around stuff and that it would be way more difficult to undo if I ever change the color again...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 05-19-2023, 12:10 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 7,280
Posted By Kelse92
Wow, been awhile sine I've had time to work on...

Wow, been awhile sine I've had time to work on this thing so no updates until now. Life and work always getting in the way lol

We are moving shop locations soon which means this thing needs to be...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 04-24-2023, 02:03 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 7,280
Posted By Kelse92
Good note on the seat bottom, didn't think about...

Good note on the seat bottom, didn't think about that, I will be using sliders again so that's another consideration. I agree on their mesh fabric, I had the non-halo ARS-R's in my old BMW and really...
Forum: Engine Swaps 04-24-2023, 11:35 AM
Replies: 1,756
Views: 240,379
Posted By Kelse92
Ohh I didn't even think about swaybars being an...

Ohh I didn't even think about swaybars being an issue... I bought another Karcepts one recently... hope it works. Guess I'll keep my Perrin 19mm one a little longer as a backup.
Forum: Member's Car Journals 04-24-2023, 11:30 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 7,280
Posted By Kelse92
We had another chance to work on the car this...

We had another chance to work on the car this weekend and didn't make a lot of progress on the K-Swap, but have made progress on several other items so this is a bigger update. :)

The perks of...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 04-24-2023, 09:58 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 7,280
Posted By Kelse92
Thank you!!! I can't take all of the credit, I...

Thank you!!! I can't take all of the credit, I get a lot of help from my other half, but he and I make a good team and I do as much wrenching as I can!
Forum: Engine Swaps 04-20-2023, 09:52 AM
Replies: 1,756
Views: 240,379
Posted By Kelse92
This is making me really excited for my car, I...

This is making me really excited for my car, I doubt I'll make quite this much but really nice to see some great NA numbers!
Forum: Member's Car Journals 04-12-2023, 06:21 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 7,280
Posted By Kelse92
Things have been starting to come together the...

Things have been starting to come together the last handful of days.
Got the motor torn down fully, head swapped, timed, and assembled. :D
I am probably going to take it back apart and swap the...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 04-06-2023, 04:16 PM
Replies: 968
Views: 192,138
Posted By Kelse92
Agree that spec ND class or ND in STU makes more...

Agree that spec ND class or ND in STU makes more sense.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 04-06-2023, 09:18 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,181
Posted By Kelse92
This among other reasons is why I sold my...

This among other reasons is why I sold my Catalyst after one weekend's use and went back to my AIM stuff.
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