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Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 05-01-2023, 12:45 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,017
Posted By TommyW
I had my NT01s in the rain many times and with...

I had my NT01s in the rain many times and with all the Nannie’s on they were fine as long as you were not pushing things
Forum: Southern California 04-19-2023, 11:19 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,469
Posted By TommyW
Go to HG in San Marcos. Dylan is a FA20 master...

Go to HG in San Marcos. Dylan is a FA20 master he’s the only guy I let touch my car. He’ll install while you wait.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 04-11-2023, 10:08 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 8,272
Posted By TommyW
If you don’t need to do it for registration then...

If you don’t need to do it for registration then don’t do it. It’s a Russian Roulette recall.
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 04-09-2023, 05:40 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 9,079
Posted By TommyW
Factory goes for understeer which is the safer...

Factory goes for understeer which is the safer option for inexperienced drivers on the street.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 03-31-2023, 11:00 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,111
Posted By TommyW
Lol, GR86 dealerships gonna be hoppin’ on Monday.

Lol, GR86 dealerships gonna be hoppin’ on Monday.
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 03-28-2023, 06:49 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 9,443
Posted By TommyW
These plus some Piloti's and a pair of...

These plus some Piloti's and a pair of Pumashttps://i.imgur.com/FhSGdb4.jpg
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 03-21-2023, 12:27 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 15,257
Posted By TommyW
There are 2 costs, actual and what you tell your...

There are 2 costs, actual and what you tell your wife.
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 03-21-2023, 12:25 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 7,301
Posted By TommyW
I ran 2 sets of the NT01's and they are a great...

I ran 2 sets of the NT01's and they are a great tire. Wear well and an easy to drive tire with good grip. I've heard from people that the newer 200TW's can be stickier in some cases. The Nitto has...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 01-09-2023, 07:09 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,418
Posted By TommyW
After washing if the paint doesn't feel like silk...

After washing if the paint doesn't feel like silk then bar it. That will usually be the hood, top and rear deck lid. Dark colors just be super careful and use a lot of lubricant.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 01-08-2023, 11:30 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,537
Posted By TommyW
Some recommended oil which is more diesel...

Some recommended oil which is more diesel compatible however some of the guys running higher rpm like us have a problem with it foaming.

The consensus seems to be more frequent changes and even...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 01-07-2023, 09:40 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,537
Posted By TommyW
I mentioned good race quality synthetics. So what...

I mentioned good race quality synthetics. So what is compatible with e85 other than those?
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 01-07-2023, 10:59 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,537
Posted By TommyW
so which are better than the ones mentioned?

so which are better than the ones mentioned?
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 01-06-2023, 04:19 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,537
Posted By TommyW
ok so then what’s better than a good racing...

ok so then what’s better than a good racing quality synthetic? Is there some e85 specific oil that must be used instead?
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 01-04-2023, 07:36 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,537
Posted By TommyW
Your fuel type has nothing to do with oil. Stick...

Your fuel type has nothing to do with oil. Stick with a good synthetic 5-30 or 0-20
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 01-03-2023, 11:05 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,087
Posted By TommyW
Ultimate weekend. 2 days at Laguna Seca then...

Ultimate weekend. 2 days at Laguna Seca then driving home down Hwy 1 through Big Sur and that amazing Central Calif coast. Everyone should do that drive at least once in their life.
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 12-30-2022, 02:45 PM
Replies: 255
Views: 47,293
Posted By TommyW
If you like the car buy the car. Age has nothing...

If you like the car buy the car. Age has nothing to do with it.
Forum: Engine Swaps 12-21-2022, 12:02 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,240
Posted By TommyW
Gonna be a torque monster! If it fits say bye to...

Gonna be a torque monster! If it fits say bye to the K24 swaps
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 12-16-2022, 05:14 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,416
Posted By TommyW
Correct. Sticky tires need a stiffer overall...

Correct.
Sticky tires need a stiffer overall setup via springs and bars. That was my experience in allowing good tires to do their job.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 12-14-2022, 04:45 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,416
Posted By TommyW
you're going in too hot mid corner and...

you're going in too hot mid corner and overloading the fronts. Try a stiffer rear bar and less trail braking mid corner
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 12-13-2022, 10:20 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,416
Posted By TommyW
Are you on the gas before the apex or possibly...

Are you on the gas before the apex or possibly putting too much load on the front tires ?
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 12-13-2022, 11:06 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 6,942
Posted By TommyW
Lol, I was gonna keep my beloved ‘13 but this may...

Lol, I was gonna keep my beloved ‘13 but this may be a game changer.
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 12-13-2022, 11:04 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,674
Posted By TommyW
no. I don’t have a 93 tune but thinking of adding...

no. I don’t have a 93 tune but thinking of adding a 95. The car runs really nice with the 91/100 combo. 91 can actually be less so everyone should throw a bit of 100 in
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 12-12-2022, 08:14 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,674
Posted By TommyW
lol,I go half 91 and half 100 at the track and...

lol,I go half 91 and half 100 at the track and all is well.
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 12-10-2022, 03:29 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,410
Posted By TommyW
Ran it in the series at Laguna today. Fun car....

Ran it in the series at Laguna today. Fun car. Feels a lot like a well set up G1 but with a bit more power. Was running 1:40
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 12-06-2022, 09:55 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,250
Posted By TommyW
So what am I missing.

So what am I missing.
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 12-06-2022, 06:58 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,250
Posted By TommyW
Lol @ a transmission in an EV but I guess a...

Lol @ a transmission in an EV but I guess a manual and amplified engine noise and you’ll feel whole again. The fake meat of the auto industry
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 12-06-2022, 10:25 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,371
Posted By TommyW
As mentioned it depends if you want the airbag or...

As mentioned it depends if you want the airbag or not. That would be your first decision to make
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 12-05-2022, 10:09 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,848
Posted By TommyW
Only if you’re low on blinker fluid

Only if you’re low on blinker fluid
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 12-03-2022, 08:33 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 7,020
Posted By TommyW
ask a guy in a corvette getting smoked by a guy...

ask a guy in a corvette getting smoked by a guy in a Miata that can drive how much difference a lot of things make.

There are so many small changes in technique that cumulatively make a big...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 12-03-2022, 11:10 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 7,020
Posted By TommyW
post an in car vid of yourself and that will help...

post an in car vid of yourself and that will help determine your level of experience.
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