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Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting
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Autocross Videos - Tips and Discussion
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Yes, I'll likely be going that route. First time...
Yes, I'll likely be going that route. First time setting the car up on 245's with coilovers and wanted to make sure everything fit and how much clearance I had all around.
The extra mph would...
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Suspension | Chassis | Brakes --
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SPC is identical to stock, minus the ability to...
SPC is identical to stock, minus the ability to adjust camber on the hub side via an eccentric bolt setup.
5/8" of ride height each side. At the perch it was literally ~1" removed on the driver...
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SPC, wet look is from fresh Fluid Film. ...
SPC, wet look is from fresh Fluid Film.
https://i.imgur.com/zodHqcj.jpeg
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04-21-2024, 10:18 PM
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You're very much onto something. I measured the...
You're very much onto something. I measured the droop travel at exactly 1" on either side, so I'm pretty sure this is the issue getting on power.
I ended up going ahead and lowering the car 5/8",...
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04-21-2024, 01:07 PM
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Car's fully together with the new 245 A052's and...
Car's fully together with the new 245 A052's and wheels. Still does the same thing. I tried all different settings throughout the day at this test and tune with about 15 runs.
It appears to only...
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Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting
04-18-2024, 11:01 AM
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Edited. That's the second time I've typed 'toe...
Edited. That's the second time I've typed 'toe out' here. It's 1/16" toe in for stability, per RCE's recommendations.
I used to toe out the front of my WRX 1/8", so that's probably where it keeps...
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BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics
04-15-2024, 10:34 PM
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This 1st gen forum seems dead. Too bad.
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Just chiming in, although I joined a bit later. I...
Just chiming in, although I joined a bit later. I was (and still am) I part of NASIOC for years, RS25, etc for all you Subaru people. Man, the forums were "lit" back in the day as you kids would call...
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04-15-2024, 04:08 PM
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Yesterday's best run, now in STX trim. Just RCE...
Yesterday's best run, now in STX trim. Just RCE Superstreet-1's, 6k springs front and rear, RLCAs, camber bolts, -4/2.2 for camber, 1/6" toe in the rear. Apex ARC-9 wheels 17x9, 245/40/17 A052's. No...
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Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting
04-11-2024, 04:10 PM
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What's the best setup to learn
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Yeah, you can easily pull them out. Two pins and...
Yeah, you can easily pull them out. Two pins and a little clip and the pads slide out. You can pull them out, regrease/spray, and pop them back in rather quickly. I just did it when swapping to...
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BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics
04-11-2024, 11:00 AM
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Would you trust a 2013 with only less than 7K miles on it?
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I've actually heard just the opposite. The FA20...
I've actually heard just the opposite. The FA20 can generally take a supercharger or turbo with no issues. Obviously you might want to run a 30 weight oil, but internally they can hold boost in the...
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Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting
04-11-2024, 10:25 AM
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What's the best setup to learn
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Can confirm of the PP Brembos make a ton of noise...
Can confirm of the PP Brembos make a ton of noise with DS2500 pads.
CRC's brake disc quiet was what was recommended by our autocross guys locally. I used the spray version and it quieted them down...
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04-10-2024, 02:01 PM
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DD/Canyon Tire Recommendations?
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I can second this. The Conti DW evolved into the...
I can second this. The Conti DW evolved into the ECS, which is now in it's current version of ECS02.
Continental generally takes a tire that fits a specific purpose and upgrade it over years. Each...
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04-08-2024, 06:45 PM
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Typo, it's 1/16" in, per RCE's recommendations...
Typo, it's 1/16" in, per RCE's recommendations and what I was seeing on the STX threads over the years. Although I zeroed front and rear toe when I drove the car in DS for years. If anything I was...
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04-08-2024, 10:40 AM
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I have a 2017 BRZ wit RCE SS-1's and SPC RLCA/SPC...
I have a 2017 BRZ wit RCE SS-1's and SPC RLCA/SPC front camber bolts in the lower slot. Camber is -4 up front, -2.2 in the rear with 1/16" toe in. Perrin 19mm front swaybar and endlinks. Tires were...
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NY / NJ / CT / PA
03-23-2024, 01:57 PM
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FS: 2002 OEM WRX Wheels + Tires - New Haven, CT
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Unsolicited tire endorsement: These are also some...
Unsolicited tire endorsement: These are also some of the best all seasons you can get. Great in the rain and actually very good for being an all season in snow. Comfortable too. I've had them on my...
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BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics
03-22-2024, 09:52 PM
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WHAT DID YOU DO TO YOUR BRZ TODAY?
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cmiovino
Yeah, heard about the axle issues. Just...
Yeah, heard about the axle issues.
Just measured: 13.5" front and about 14.25" rear. The rear is sitting a bit high for sure. Car also hasn't been moved since it was last up, so it usually settles...
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Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions
03-21-2024, 12:15 AM
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Who else?
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cmiovino
Depends on the condition of the car. I did...
Depends on the condition of the car.
I did coilovers, rear control arms, and camber bolts on my BRZ that's stored over winter and doesn't have an ounce of rust on it. Every bolt came out with zero...
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03-21-2024, 12:12 AM
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pads/rotors need replacing...super confused.
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cmiovino
Two suggestions: First, find a shop that...
Two suggestions:
First, find a shop that will install any new parts you bring in. Any performance shop should do this or you can order something aftermarket through them. I've personally never had...
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NY / NJ / CT / PA
03-21-2024, 12:06 AM
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Pittsburgh and tri-state area peeps!
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575
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cmiovino
Almost forgot about this thread! Next meet...
Almost forgot about this thread!
Next meet is tomorrow (3/22) at The Yard at the Galleria in Mt Lebanon. We'll likely be parking down in the parking garage. Only 5 of us this time it looks like.
...
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BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics
03-20-2024, 01:56 PM
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19,877
WHAT DID YOU DO TO YOUR BRZ TODAY?
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cmiovino
What's your ride height looking for autox? ...
What's your ride height looking for autox?
I've been running DS for 4 years and actually never owned adjustable coilovers only any of the cars I've run.
My front is set at about 5 1/2 inches at...
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BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics
03-18-2024, 10:56 AM
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19,877
WHAT DID YOU DO TO YOUR BRZ TODAY?
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Posted By
cmiovino
After 4 years of ownership, I finally made some...
After 4 years of ownership, I finally made some more substantial modifications. Bought some RCE SS-1 coilovers locally and paired them with some SPC RLCAs. Alignment isn't done yet and is schedule...
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Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting
03-14-2024, 11:48 AM
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Oil weight for track only car with a lot of cooling?
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cmiovino
I've been a Motul fanboy for years. My 2004 WRX...
I've been a Motul fanboy for years. My 2004 WRX was autocrossed some 25+ events per year for 5+ years, plus daily driving. Motul served it well.
My 2017 BRZ had has been my autox car for 4 years...
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NY / NJ / CT / PA
03-09-2024, 08:47 AM
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Pittsburgh and tri-state area peeps!
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575
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cmiovino
I've wanted to do the autocross there, but the...
I've wanted to do the autocross there, but the courses are short and tight. I did go back when it was at Fedex Field the last year it was there and at the York Fairgrounds the first year.
I think...
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BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics
03-07-2024, 12:42 PM
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What did you do to your 2nd gen BRZ today?
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cmiovino
It's all that damn autocross you do. *Looks...
It's all that damn autocross you do.
*Looks at the 95 events I've done on 200TW tires over the last 4 years*
I'm thinking going from 225's to 245's on 9" wheels with coilovers and camber are...
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NY / NJ / CT / PA
03-07-2024, 10:36 AM
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Pittsburgh and tri-state area peeps!
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575
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cmiovino
Pittsburgh people exist on here?! I met up with...
Pittsburgh people exist on here?! I met up with one other guy from here at cars & coffee at Generoasta in Warrendale to grab a few parts off him.
Just FYI, we have a monthly "Subaru" meet up...
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Suspension | Chassis | Brakes --
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03-06-2024, 04:52 PM
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Sway bar bushing heat protection
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574
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cmiovino
I had this happen with my OEM bushings in the...
I had this happen with my OEM bushings in the front during expensive autox usage. The OEM bushings are fluid filled. So it might be heat, might be overuse, or both. I'd reckon it's overuse and track...
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Member's Car Journals
03-05-2024, 02:10 PM
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spcmafia 18 BRZ
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cmiovino
You're probably thinking autocross is very...
You're probably thinking autocross is very brake-intensive. It's not really. Not any more than regular street driving at least. Autox speeds don't exceed 60mph. You're only braking from 60 to zero...
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BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics
03-05-2024, 02:02 PM
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Catback volume something between awe and borla type s
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cmiovino
Full disclosure, I do have a leak where the...
Full disclosure, I do have a leak where the mid-pipe connects to the OEM front pipe. I can't blame Borla though - I blame myself and the polyurethane hangers I bought after I had it installed and...
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BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics
03-05-2024, 09:10 AM
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Catback volume something between awe and borla type s
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cmiovino
I'm 36 and generally like exhausts that have some...
I'm 36 and generally like exhausts that have some grunt and good tone, but hate rasp and high volume levels.
I went with the Borla Type-S and haven't looked back. Personally I don't think the...
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Member's Car Journals
03-05-2024, 08:50 AM
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spcmafia 18 BRZ
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cmiovino
I'd highly recommend the Centric rotors when you...
I'd highly recommend the Centric rotors when you need new ones. My 2017 still has the originals. If yours are still working and aren't totally rusted, I'd just keep them. Blank ones work jut fine.
...
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