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Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 04-16-2024, 04:15 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 246
Posted By RedReplicant
Nah, as in a full size 22mm wrench is too long to...

Nah, as in a full size 22mm wrench is too long to adjust without being frustratingly slow. I cut mine down to be like fist length so I can more or less do a half turn at once instead of like a...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 04-16-2024, 12:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 246
Posted By RedReplicant
Yep, RockAuto Moogs (same thing as SPC) with some...

Yep, RockAuto Moogs (same thing as SPC) with some lockout plates. GKTech had the cheapest lockout plates I could find without resorting to cutting metal myself when I was last looking.

Only...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 04-16-2024, 12:21 PM
Replies: 264
Views: 34,622
Posted By RedReplicant
I told myself it was for fun but we all know...

I told myself it was for fun but we all know that's a lie. :bellyroll:

I weighed it a few days ago and it came out lighter than I expected by about a hundred pounds, and there is another 50lb to...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 04-13-2024, 05:38 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,468
Posted By RedReplicant
My car had the spotweld cracked shown above when...

My car had the spotweld cracked shown above when I removed the braces during the k swap. The chassis had never been hit and had 34k miles on it.

Probably an issue on most of these cars when...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 04-13-2024, 12:06 AM
Replies: 264
Views: 34,622
Posted By RedReplicant
Lotus has needed a lot of little things sorted. ...

Lotus has needed a lot of little things sorted.

I had to redo the entire cockpit layout in terms of seat, seat mount, moving the shifter, lowering the steering column, etc since it was set up for...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 04-03-2024, 12:22 PM
Replies: 367
Views: 251,132
Posted By RedReplicant
No

No
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 03-28-2024, 04:33 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,036
Posted By RedReplicant
We've had a fair number of Rush out here (SoCal...

We've had a fair number of Rush out here (SoCal and Arizona) and I've driven one in a DE session as a demo. I don't think that I'd personally run one of them in a mixed ST group, unfortunately.
...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 03-28-2024, 04:23 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 4,856
Posted By RedReplicant
I have Xidas which have a pretty short stack...

I have Xidas which have a pretty short stack height in comparison to a lot of other setups. When I was messing with geometry last year it seemed like a lot of people have to have very, very little...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 03-27-2024, 01:59 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 4,856
Posted By RedReplicant
Painful to lose out on bump travel :( But...

Painful to lose out on bump travel :(

But yeah, I've noticed these cars are very, very sensitive to ride height. Over simplifying for making small balance changes but front for entry...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 03-26-2024, 04:15 PM
Replies: 264
Views: 34,622
Posted By RedReplicant
Nice! Really curious to hear your feedback on...

Nice! Really curious to hear your feedback on them, especially compared to the RE71RS
Forum: Member's Car Journals 03-26-2024, 01:38 PM
Replies: 264
Views: 34,622
Posted By RedReplicant
Thanks, Pat. It is hard for me to quantify...

Thanks, Pat. It is hard for me to quantify without doing a bit more testing, but I'm getting I could pull half a degree or a bit more out of the front and they'd be fine.... so like -4.25 area? ...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 03-26-2024, 01:31 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 4,856
Posted By RedReplicant
If you're eating your fender liners fix your...

If you're eating your fender liners fix your front damper length
Forum: Member's Car Journals 03-25-2024, 07:22 PM
Replies: 264
Views: 34,622
Posted By RedReplicant
I had a bunch of fun at the 86Cup event - it was...

I had a bunch of fun at the 86Cup event - it was nice to dice it up in traffic a bit, met some people from Discord, took a couple of passengers, and was able to donate my spare CV shaft to a fellow...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 03-24-2024, 02:53 PM
Replies: 697
Views: 204,273
Posted By RedReplicant
Had some fun at 86Cup Chuckwalla this weekend,...

Had some fun at 86Cup Chuckwalla this weekend, met some nice people, and donated a spare axle I'd had in my truck for a couple of years.

Couple of low 1:57 laps, one chasing a new M2 and one...
Forum: Engine Swaps 03-20-2024, 11:54 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 877
Posted By RedReplicant
Beautiful work on the rear subframe!

Beautiful work on the rear subframe!
Forum: Member's Car Journals 03-19-2024, 01:12 PM
Replies: 264
Views: 34,622
Posted By RedReplicant
It was done by TC Design...

It was done by TC Design (https://www.tcdesignfab.com/) up in the San Jose, CA area. It looks really, really well done and it was a big part of why I bought the car in the first place. I'll be at...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 03-19-2024, 11:33 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 4,856
Posted By RedReplicant
Get out the pyrometer....

Get out the pyrometer....
Forum: Forced Induction 03-14-2024, 01:45 PM
Replies: 1,372
Views: 387,807
Posted By RedReplicant
There is one built into the OEM brake line

There is one built into the OEM brake line
Forum: Transmission and Driveline 03-11-2024, 01:56 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 947
Posted By RedReplicant
I ran one of these, pedal is much heavier than...

I ran one of these, pedal is much heavier than stock and the engagement window takes getting used to. How much power are you making?
Forum: Member's Car Journals 03-10-2024, 04:57 PM
Replies: 264
Views: 34,622
Posted By RedReplicant
I wanted to add some color to the car so I...

I wanted to add some color to the car so I grabbed some of the STI mirror covers from Japan

https://i.imgur.com/iGk3zdJ.jpeg

New window net and new Schroth harness went into the car, still...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 03-08-2024, 09:28 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 463
Posted By RedReplicant
After my experience with some of the other GKTech...

After my experience with some of the other GKTech stuff I will let someone else be the guinea pig, either way curious how these hold up on heavily beaten track cars.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 03-08-2024, 12:25 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 4,856
Posted By RedReplicant
Below 140mm front pinchweld to ground, per 949

Below 140mm front pinchweld to ground, per 949
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 03-06-2024, 05:38 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 536
Posted By RedReplicant
Are you tied to OEM suspension for a specific...

Are you tied to OEM suspension for a specific reason?
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 03-06-2024, 11:04 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,427
Posted By RedReplicant
No, but I also ran ID1050X when my car was FA20...

No, but I also ran ID1050X when my car was FA20 on stock BRZ ECU with Ecutek and it idled like stock and did not have an issue starting hot either.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 03-05-2024, 05:58 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,427
Posted By RedReplicant
This is not my experience, whatever you're...

This is not my experience, whatever you're experiencing more than likely isn't the injectors. I am running them on my K24 swapped car, it idles like stock and there are zero issues starting hot on...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 02-28-2024, 01:17 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 8,955
Posted By RedReplicant
I run either a 3mm or a 5mm spacer up front to...

I run either a 3mm or a 5mm spacer up front to keep the tire out of the coil on 17x9.5 +45 depending on which 255 I am running at the time.

ymmv also
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 02-27-2024, 04:40 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 17,937
Posted By RedReplicant
I ended up regrettably selling the 14ft...

I ended up regrettably selling the 14ft Featherlite since the car hung off the back too much for my liking and was a nightmare to tie down. I think it'd be fine if you had no splitter so you could...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 02-27-2024, 02:32 PM
Replies: 264
Views: 34,622
Posted By RedReplicant
I'll give it a shot, I ordered a set of R12/R10...

I'll give it a shot, I ordered a set of R12/R10 from you and another set of Centric blanks to bed them in on.

I'm kinda tempted to run the car in a TREC enduro occasionally so I sent my fire...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 02-27-2024, 02:29 PM
Replies: 697
Views: 204,273
Posted By RedReplicant
Sonny is so smooth it gives me pain :lol:

Sonny is so smooth it gives me pain :lol:
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 02-21-2024, 04:01 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 11,013
Posted By RedReplicant
I run Rotella T6 in my car, it works fine. I...

I run Rotella T6 in my car, it works fine. I also ran it in my turbo NB race car and my S2000 race car.
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