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Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 07-05-2021, 09:15 AM
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Posted By VerusEric
Because we are bad at updating the forums :(....

Because we are bad at updating the forums :(. They are referred to as our street-side splitters and are made from the same plastic that our splitters are made from instead of carbon polyweave.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 02-26-2020, 04:29 PM
Replies: 203
Views: 95,241
Posted By VerusEric
The kits look awesome guys! Thank you for...

The kits look awesome guys! Thank you for trusting us with your downforce needs!
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 12-27-2019, 10:11 AM
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Posted By VerusEric
Not while being carbon fiber.

Not while being carbon fiber.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 12-19-2019, 03:07 PM
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Posted By VerusEric
Maybe ;). https://i.imgur.com/S2PXkPJ.jpg ...

Maybe ;).

https://i.imgur.com/S2PXkPJ.jpg

Thanks,
Eric
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 12-02-2019, 08:30 AM
Replies: 203
Views: 95,241
Posted By VerusEric
Hey guys! We have a cyber Monday sale going on...

Hey guys! We have a cyber Monday sale going on so it is a great time (we only have TWO sales a year on our entire line up, July 4th and Black Friday) to get a discount on our parts!
...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 11-14-2019, 09:58 AM
Replies: 203
Views: 95,241
Posted By VerusEric
Sorry for missing this question. The wing is...

Sorry for missing this question.

The wing is definitely in the field of view however it is a small profile so it does not obstruct a large portion of the rearview mirror. It will depend on how...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 01-30-2019, 08:56 PM
Replies: 203
Views: 95,241
Posted By VerusEric
The location stays, unfortunately. It is a very...

The location stays, unfortunately. It is a very strong part of the trunk and allows the load to transfer through the trunk well which is unlike most other wings on the market.



Downforce works...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 01-29-2019, 05:39 PM
Replies: 203
Views: 95,241
Posted By VerusEric
Thank you! We are working on revising...

Thank you!



We are working on revising the mounting to the trunk as it is what we have heard does not look nice. Being engineers; we do not have the best eye for aesthetics at times. We see...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 01-09-2019, 06:46 PM
Replies: 203
Views: 95,241
Posted By VerusEric
So we did end up going to the wind tunnel to...

So we did end up going to the wind tunnel to correlate our CFD data to what is seen in the real world. We are still going through the data recorded at the tunnel as it just happened a few days ago,...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 10-21-2018, 07:58 PM
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Views: 95,241
Posted By VerusEric
I was doing some work with our wing this week,...

I was doing some work with our wing this week, testing out a new application with prototype parts and figured I would grab some weights!

The wing without any mounts on it is 3lbs 1oz.
...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 10-09-2018, 09:09 PM
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Views: 95,241
Posted By VerusEric
We are also planning a trip to a local wind...

We are also planning a trip to a local wind tunnel to test our wings. This is for the purpose of correlating our CFD data to wind tunnel data to further our understanding and abilities internally. ...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 07-23-2018, 04:52 PM
Replies: 203
Views: 95,241
Posted By VerusEric
We "went live" on Facebook and Instagram one or...

We "went live" on Facebook and Instagram one or two Fridays ago and answered some questions regarding the rear wing; as well as a few we have seen asked multiple times. Here's the video we created...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 07-15-2018, 07:39 PM
Replies: 203
Views: 95,241
Posted By VerusEric
The only thing I found with the step-bits is that...

The only thing I found with the step-bits is that sometimes they grabbed the thin sheet metal of the trunk, and caused it to distort. That's why I ended up going with the die grinder but I'm glad...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 07-08-2018, 08:38 PM
Replies: 203
Views: 95,241
Posted By VerusEric
Very good question! We recommend 6 or 9...

Very good question!

We recommend 6 or 9 degrees depending on your driving style and what feels better to you as a driver. Both should provide a well-balanced car aerodynamically.

Thanks,
Eric
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 06-28-2018, 10:01 AM
Replies: 203
Views: 95,241
Posted By VerusEric
Informative Post

I apologize for this taking so long; we've been slammed with orders and new product development. In the below post I have detailed out our informative packet basically; so that you don't need to go...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 06-22-2018, 10:29 PM
Replies: 203
Views: 95,241
Posted By VerusEric
I'll do my best to clear this up; Horrid_Funk hit...

I'll do my best to clear this up; Horrid_Funk hit the nail on the head with his description. I'll try again below...

The baseline numbers are FRS, no spoiler trunk, with our rear wing on it...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 06-21-2018, 01:21 PM
Replies: 203
Views: 95,241
Posted By VerusEric
Alright; Paul got me some datas to share. No...

Alright; Paul got me some datas to share. No graphs or charts, just a simple % increase/decrease; which can be used to estimate downforce and drag off our listed chart.

Comparisons are to an FR-S...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 06-20-2018, 12:42 PM
Replies: 203
Views: 95,241
Posted By VerusEric
Yes, we have. We cannot test all the spoilers on...

Yes, we have. We cannot test all the spoilers on the market though; we don't have the time or manpower or computer power to go through all of that. We designed the wing to work around the BRZ...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 06-14-2018, 09:51 PM
Replies: 203
Views: 95,241
Posted By VerusEric
Below are some links for the data and install...

Below are some links for the data and install packets

Data packet (https://docs.wixstatic.com/ugd/0af162_5dacfdd873024907960143039c39f263.pdf)

Install Manual...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 06-06-2018, 07:51 PM
Replies: 203
Views: 95,241
Posted By VerusEric
We got the first upright back from anodizing and...

We got the first upright back from anodizing and I was able to throw a full set on the spare blue trunk we had. Our latest addition to team Verus luckily has a blue BRZ as well, so over the weekend...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 05-30-2018, 08:08 PM
Replies: 203
Views: 95,241
Posted By VerusEric
We are getting very close to being able to issue...

We are getting very close to being able to issue these for sale, which is exciting! A few small pieces of the puzzle and packaging and they'll be done. We'll be releasing full information packets...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 05-16-2018, 01:29 PM
Replies: 203
Views: 95,241
Posted By VerusEric
No, we are basically just trying to release it as...

No, we are basically just trying to release it as soon as it is ready. Pricing is somewhere around 1650 I think.



No, you can use the OEM wing (if you want to call it that) and we actually...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 04-20-2018, 10:26 PM
Replies: 203
Views: 95,241
Posted By VerusEric
I apologize for the delay in updates; we just...

I apologize for the delay in updates; we just keep stacking on more projects and forum posts seem to take a back seat.

Production update: We are waiting on the billet uprights right now. After...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 03-21-2018, 07:39 PM
Replies: 203
Views: 95,241
Posted By VerusEric
Cutting out the uprights' center sections would...

Cutting out the uprights' center sections would hurt the performance of the rear wing, which is why we designed the uprights the way they are. Hope that answers your question.

Thanks,
Eric
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 02-28-2018, 08:22 PM
Replies: 203
Views: 95,241
Posted By VerusEric
Honestly, depends on how the carbon trunk is...

Honestly, depends on how the carbon trunk is designed/copied/built. Structurally, how we have designed it to mount, it needs a lot of what the OE trunk offers. I cannot know for sure how...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 02-11-2018, 08:28 PM
Replies: 203
Views: 95,241
Posted By VerusEric
We could probably do that. It would come at an...

We could probably do that. It would come at an additional cost though and a lead time, as we are not going to make gold standard. A UV resistant black anodize will be the standard.

With the...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 02-06-2018, 09:17 PM
Replies: 203
Views: 95,241
Posted By VerusEric
We have *a lot* of front aero options to tailor...

We have *a lot* of front aero options to tailor your car to various rear wing configurations. Running only the rear wing with no front aero would result in an unbalanced car at high speeds.



...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 02-04-2018, 09:41 AM
Replies: 203
Views: 95,241
Posted By VerusEric
We will be printing out the two uprights and test...

We will be printing out the two uprights and test fitting on the back of the shop BRZ. We have already done this but my choice of a purple upright after we ran out of black filament is being called...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 11-26-2017, 10:17 PM
Replies: 203
Views: 95,241
Posted By VerusEric
We'll look into another more sleek mount (very...

We'll look into another more sleek mount (very big if here) but right now we just want to finish what we have designed. We have it spaced off the rear trunk the least amount necessary to ensure...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 10-08-2017, 05:26 PM
Replies: 203
Views: 95,241
Posted By VerusEric
No plans for a non-carbon option currently. We...

No plans for a non-carbon option currently. We actually don't have any fiberglass offerings, we feel that carbon is worth the price and don't want to offer a lesser product.



Glad to hear it...
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