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Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-10-2022, 04:19 PM
Replies: 38
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Posted By abec
UPDATE: It's been a little over 3 years...

UPDATE:

It's been a little over 3 years since I originally installed the TRD rally suspension. I stopped using the TRD Rally dampers after I totaled my FRS. I wasn't happy with the rear of the...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 07-04-2021, 05:01 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 24,772
Posted By abec
I can't speak for Turdinator's setup as he has an...

I can't speak for Turdinator's setup as he has an additional 1 inch lift, which will change body roll dynamics a bit. However, the 10mm lift that these setup gives isn't enough to drastically alter...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 06-27-2021, 11:03 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 24,772
Posted By abec
I was up in Washington for some Dirtfish, and...

I was up in Washington for some Dirtfish, and while exploring some back roads, this happened!

https://www.instagram.com/p/CIzIU8SHrMt/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link

Had I been even on stock...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 06-27-2021, 06:59 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 24,772
Posted By abec
Also as an update, I will say, I am very happy...

Also as an update, I will say, I am very happy with the TRD rally spring paired with the SACHS performance package struts. It's a great fit for mostly driven on tarmac backroads on low treadwear...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 06-27-2021, 06:44 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 24,772
Posted By abec
That makes sense, I am using Raceseng camber...

That makes sense, I am using Raceseng camber plates, which would be the reason I don't have a full capture on the springs.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-11-2020, 10:22 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 24,772
Posted By abec
If the Series Grey didn't come with these damn...

If the Series Grey didn't come with these damn brembos I would have gotten them in 15's as well.



90% sure it came with them. I can't find the photos of the full contents of what came in the...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 08-07-2020, 06:02 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 24,772
Posted By abec
The TRD rally suspension lives again! It...

The TRD rally suspension lives again!

It took longer than I planned, but I have once again installed the rally TRD rally suspension. This time in a 2019 Series Grey BRZ.

Due to the larger...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 07-06-2019, 06:08 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 24,772
Posted By abec
stock ones worked fine.

stock ones worked fine.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 07-04-2019, 02:00 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 24,772
Posted By abec
Thanks, wish I had not wrecked I too loved that...

Thanks, wish I had not wrecked I too loved that wheel combo.

They are Fifteen52 Formula TR, they were only available for a very short time. I currently have 3 good ones, and one thats...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 06-28-2019, 05:55 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 24,772
Posted By abec
*Big Update* The plan was to get the car...

*Big Update*

The plan was to get the car through a rally cross before posting a full write up and review on the TRD Rally suspension. Everything was looking good for this weekend to do my first...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 05-12-2019, 09:41 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 24,772
Posted By abec
The suspension while stiffer, is more compliant....

The suspension while stiffer, is more compliant. It does have more body roll, but that comes with more travel and increased ride height. I have it paired with 225/50r16 tires so bumps and holes that...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 05-12-2019, 08:25 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 24,772
Posted By abec
Those are the same. I am going to do a more...

Those are the same.

I am going to do a more extensive review soon. Will post that here once I do.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 05-05-2019, 03:00 AM
Replies: 203
Views: 52,184
Posted By abec
I was referring to the Gazoo CS-3 class...

I was referring to the Gazoo CS-3 class specifically, because its a near stock class that I do not believe allows modification of the tie rod locations. I just installed the suspension used in that...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 05-05-2019, 01:44 AM
Replies: 203
Views: 52,184
Posted By abec
I like the enkei's a lot but would be interested...

I like the enkei's a lot but would be interested in a more affordable solution if possible. The guys in Gazoo Rally challenge CS-3 are running the Volks or Enkeis, I have yet to see a video or photo...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 05-05-2019, 12:13 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 24,772
Posted By abec
Its about 5mm at most, I suspect its due to how...

Its about 5mm at most, I suspect its due to how the camber plates interact with the setup. If I use a precision spacer above the bearing in the camber plates that would fix it.

Also parked next...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 05-04-2019, 07:27 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 24,772
Posted By abec
TRD Rally Suspension Installed!

There have been several threads on these, people wanting to get more info on them. After some searching I found enough information about them to decide to pull the trigger and order myself a set.
...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 05-02-2019, 09:42 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 17,697
Posted By abec
https://i.postimg.cc/ZBPdTG5m/58933254-76291462743...

https://i.postimg.cc/ZBPdTG5m/58933254-762914627439334-825254403735814144-n.jpg (https://postimg.cc/ZBPdTG5m)

https://i.postimg.cc/XGnvgpnM/59573121-2231093323636124-5705045247285788672-n.jpg...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 03-22-2019, 09:37 PM
Replies: 203
Views: 52,184
Posted By abec
I have the TRD Rally Cup set up on its way from...

I have the TRD Rally Cup set up on its way from Japan right now. I am interested in seeing what spring rates these end up at relative to the TRD rally springs.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 03-22-2019, 09:35 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 17,697
Posted By abec
Oh nice to know there will be another spring...

Oh nice to know there will be another spring option. My TRD setup is on the open sea right now. Got another month at least until they get state side.
Forum: Northern California 03-18-2019, 04:10 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,034
Posted By abec
I have 16" wheels as well, but having trouble...

I have 16" wheels as well, but having trouble deciding on what tires to use for rally/rallycross. There are some 16" retreads but on standard tires so the side walls are meh.

I see winterforce,...
Forum: Northern California 03-18-2019, 12:51 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,034
Posted By abec
100% interested. Also how did you fit the...

100% interested.

Also how did you fit the 15's? did you have to modify the tie rod location or do those fit without the need to do so?
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 03-09-2019, 03:35 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 17,697
Posted By abec
I have these on order from BlackhawkJapan, will...

I have these on order from BlackhawkJapan, will be a few months before they arrive as they have to come by sea. I will make a thread once they come in.

The information I can gather is that these...
Forum: Northern California 05-02-2017, 01:52 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,100
Posted By abec
Seems that I won, Trisha has all my contact info....

Seems that I won, Trisha has all my contact info. Get in touch so I can make any adjustments before getting you the final print file.
Forum: Northern California 04-23-2017, 07:17 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,100
Posted By abec
#3 is my design. Any color combination can be...

#3 is my design. Any color combination can be used. Its a 1 or 2 color design.
So examples, and because some of you like the white & orange on grey, here ya go.
...
Forum: Northern California 03-23-2017, 06:52 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 8,131
Posted By abec
Yea this is based on a photo of the 2017 Toyota...

Yea this is based on a photo of the 2017 Toyota 86. Everything is fairly accurate. It looks bigger because I didn't include the grill, as the 86 grill is very defining and once its there its...
Forum: Northern California 03-23-2017, 05:04 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 8,131
Posted By abec
It would correct itself in the mirror, but...

It would correct itself in the mirror, but fortunately LHD conversion is easy in illustrator.

https://preview.ibb.co/dhx0mF/nc86tlhd.jpg (https://ibb.co/bQnN0a)
Forum: Northern California 03-22-2017, 11:00 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 8,131
Posted By abec
1 color design, can be put on any color shirt....

1 color design, can be put on any color shirt. Can be adjusted as if needed.

https://preview.ibb.co/f9aVLa/norcal86t.jpg (https://ibb.co/hgB4fa)

LHD version...
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