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Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 01-10-2023, 10:52 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 11,803
Posted By themadscientist
I prefer the ram air snorkle from Greddy.

I prefer the ram air snorkle from Greddy.
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 01-08-2023, 02:45 AM
Replies: 442
Views: 82,599
Posted By themadscientist
The one that is actually rideable.

The one that is actually rideable.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 01-07-2023, 03:01 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,930
Posted By themadscientist
I was once demonized for calling such a thing...

I was once demonized for calling such a thing stupid, but people didn't seem to want to admit that I suggested that if the engine was restricted to NA by some class rules or if you just wanted to be...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 01-07-2023, 12:17 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 307
Posted By themadscientist
ATI Damper?

Has anyone here gone with the ATI damper instead of the Fluidamper?

Any issues experienced withinstallation and/or the underdriving of accesories?

Thank you
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 01-05-2023, 11:47 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,597
Posted By themadscientist
Zombie thread rise! I'm thinking about...

Zombie thread rise!

I'm thinking about installing a line lock on the BRZ for drag race burnouts, not making enemies of my neighbors. Am I being stunningly naive thinking I can just plumb the...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 01-05-2023, 11:38 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 892
Posted By themadscientist
I saw that movie in a theatre in Japan and when...

I saw that movie in a theatre in Japan and when he said that I yelled at the screen "I can't get overnight parts IN Japan.":cry:
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 01-03-2023, 02:38 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 892
Posted By themadscientist
It's just the wiper seal on the crank, luckily. I...

It's just the wiper seal on the crank, luckily. I did a little digging on the keyway issue and it makes sense. I was worried based on some anecdotal stuff I heard but now that I found good pictures...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 01-02-2023, 03:01 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 892
Posted By themadscientist
My car hates me.

So, new year, new wheels. They have been sitting in storage for a while while I run the AD08s down to the wires which I durned near did. After floating around all day the last time it rained I...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 01-02-2023, 02:49 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 581
Posted By themadscientist
My car still has the stock struts and they are...

My car still has the stock struts and they are pretty capable at stock height. Not at all interested in lowering the ride height.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 12-27-2022, 05:34 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,143
Posted By themadscientist
As a long term owner of the Wilwood BBK kit I'd...

As a long term owner of the Wilwood BBK kit I'd agree with him. I street drive in a spirted fashion (read between the lines) and with some slotted replacement rotors and sports pads I never ran out...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 12-27-2022, 05:14 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 581
Posted By themadscientist
Drag Suspension

Good Morning!

Very soon the time will come again to stride (roll?) onto the field and engage my enemies in noble combat. I messed up last time and entered a faster class than I should have and got...
Forum: Software Tuning 12-03-2022, 06:47 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,413
Posted By themadscientist
Very good question. I like where you are going...

Very good question. I like where you are going there.
The stuff in bold is the first step on a very long journey. Eventually, the vision is fully built forged engine on boost, but that is so far...
Forum: Software Tuning 11-21-2022, 10:01 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,413
Posted By themadscientist
It's not a bad set of choices. Both systems look...

It's not a bad set of choices. Both systems look great. The Emtron looks like the one. Cheaper with comparable features and a direct plug in with no additional jumper harness to buy or multi-tiered...
Forum: Software Tuning 11-21-2022, 01:57 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,413
Posted By themadscientist
Plug and Play options?

I'm looking to see what my options are for a complete plug and play ECU for my 2016 J-Spec BRZ. I'm not looking to start a reflash -vs- P&P argument so please. There are some great options over...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 09-25-2016, 05:42 PM
Replies: 232
Views: 70,534
Posted By themadscientist
Ass pics! You might have a date, sailor. ;)

Ass pics! You might have a date, sailor. ;)
Forum: Member's Car Journals 09-25-2016, 05:16 PM
Replies: 232
Views: 70,534
Posted By themadscientist
Not digging the wheels, but the rest is sexy as...

Not digging the wheels, but the rest is sexy as fuck! nice car.
Forum: Member's Car Journals 09-25-2016, 06:58 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 16,566
Posted By themadscientist
I earned ¥7 and $.25! :thumbup: ...

I earned ¥7 and $.25! :thumbup:

http://i890.photobucket.com/albums/ac106/biscoti/IMG_1912.jpg

Some items I pulled out and some will be going back in. PLX Air/Fuel meter, solid brass shifter...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 09-25-2016, 06:47 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 16,566
Posted By themadscientist
With the panels and carpet up I started poking...

With the panels and carpet up I started poking around. This car took a light shot behind the passenger door. Looks like simple dent repair, not a serious collision so that's good.
...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 09-25-2016, 06:17 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 16,566
Posted By themadscientist
It was a nice day yesterday! Let's be productive!...

It was a nice day yesterday! Let's be productive! :thumbup:

I still don't have confirmation from the body shop when, if at all, he can get the car in. Fine; there's a ton of stuff I can do in the...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 09-25-2016, 05:41 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 19,337
Posted By themadscientist
I've had dozens of modded cars and have two...

I've had dozens of modded cars and have two "projects" in the driveway that have all my time scheduled. Not looking for another one. :thumbdown:

My little BRZ is one of the most enjoyable cars...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 09-18-2016, 05:20 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 19,337
Posted By themadscientist
NO TUNING! This is my good boy car. All my...

NO TUNING! This is my good boy car. All my "tuned" cars are busted and I don't need another one.
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 09-17-2016, 11:19 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 19,337
Posted By themadscientist
You are messing with the wrong end. Add a...

You are messing with the wrong end. Add a splitter on the front. If you also have the undercovers on the upper level model you are all set. I don't even have a factory wing, just a bare trunk, stock...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 09-17-2016, 06:29 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,808
Posted By themadscientist
Sell. Two years of sitting will not be kind to it.

Sell. Two years of sitting will not be kind to it.
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 09-17-2016, 04:50 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,981
Posted By themadscientist
By what logic would YOUR rate go up for some...

By what logic would YOUR rate go up for some asshat smacking into your PARKED and UNOCCUPIED car? I know it's possible and I know it's not unique to this insurance company, but, fuck, man, you drive...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 09-17-2016, 04:43 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,660
Posted By themadscientist
BBC is probably not happy about this.

BBC is probably not happy about this.
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 09-17-2016, 04:31 AM
Replies: 13,288
Views: 2,796,413
Posted By themadscientist
ORLY? ...

ORLY?
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/82/A-7B_Corsair_II_Lakehurst.jpg
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 09-16-2016, 05:47 PM
Replies: 13,288
Views: 2,796,413
Posted By themadscientist
You, sir, know my struggle.

You, sir, know my struggle.
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 09-16-2016, 05:16 PM
Replies: 84,004
Views: 13,807,669
Posted By themadscientist
Typhoon just hit China. Do you deflate the huge...

Typhoon just hit China. Do you deflate the huge moon balloon and put it away? Fuck no, this is China!
...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 09-15-2016, 03:38 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,349
Posted By themadscientist
Yeah, that wasn't my car. That camber is...

Yeah, that wasn't my car. That camber is ridiculous and it's bugging me too. This is mine as it sat last Saturday after I rescued it from the "tuning shop" that has been sitting on it for seven...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 09-14-2016, 09:33 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 16,566
Posted By themadscientist
I'll be doing stuff to it. Gut the interior, see...

I'll be doing stuff to it. Gut the interior, see if I can sort out the wiring harness, maybe work out a tuck so it's clean under the hood, fit the bolt in cage so the cutouts and all that are ready,...
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