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Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics Yesterday, 04:03 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 851
Posted By OkieSnuffBox
These were HPDE style sessions, but with guys who...

These were HPDE style sessions, but with guys who know how to drive. Not that you don't, but E and 949 were so fast at the beginning of last decade, NASA wrote a ton of rules to reign them in.


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Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics Yesterday, 12:45 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 851
Posted By OkieSnuffBox
That forum is full of old guys who worry about...

That forum is full of old guys who worry about color correct floor mats. You need to join miataturbo.net.

Part of how they were able to keep the weight down on the ND was tiny fluid capacities in...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 03-26-2024, 05:30 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 851
Posted By OkieSnuffBox
The seeming requirement of engine, transmission,...

The seeming requirement of engine, transmission, diff coolers after 949's and FM's testing is kind of a bummer.

And FM has stronger case bolts for the transmission because the case itself...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 03-26-2024, 05:24 PM
Replies: 1,381
Views: 217,633
Posted By OkieSnuffBox
Once your business is done, just go to the bottom...

Once your business is done, just go to the bottom of the email and click "Unsubscribe."

New Gmail requirements are going to require an "Unsubscribe" in the email title so you can unsubscribe...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 03-08-2024, 10:20 AM
Replies: 588
Views: 171,760
Posted By OkieSnuffBox
A bit low for me, but car looks good!

A bit low for me, but car looks good!
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 03-08-2024, 10:15 AM
Replies: 1,495
Views: 267,049
Posted By OkieSnuffBox
That's pretty good. I know with the NA/NB Miatas,...

That's pretty good. I know with the NA/NB Miatas, we killed even the fancy, expensive hubs with RComps at track days pretty quickly.
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 03-01-2024, 06:25 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 551
Posted By OkieSnuffBox
I use it all the time when I go to pick up lunch?

I use it all the time when I go to pick up lunch?
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 03-01-2024, 05:25 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,830
Posted By OkieSnuffBox
Yep, the AP Racing Sprint kit drops another 20lbs...

Yep, the AP Racing Sprint kit drops another 20lbs off the the front.

TWS wheels are even lighter than Weds but $$$$
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 01-26-2024, 04:01 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,745
Posted By OkieSnuffBox
I'm not a tall guy, but I feel "on" the car in...

I'm not a tall guy, but I feel "on" the car in the 2nd gen vs "in" the car like my 1st gen.

Have you had a chance to see if you can more than 15mm yet?

Heated seat, '23 BRZ Limited.
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 01-20-2024, 05:06 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,307
Posted By OkieSnuffBox
To update, since this was bumped.......forgive me...

To update, since this was bumped.......forgive me if I missed what tires you are running.

I'm 18x9.5 ET45 with 245/35 Conti ECS, -2 in the rear, no rubbing, but I think it's right on the edge of...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 01-05-2024, 10:20 AM
Replies: 4,760
Views: 584,802
Posted By OkieSnuffBox
Same here. My work laptop and my sim rig both run...

Same here. My work laptop and my sim rig both run Win 11, no issues.
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 01-05-2024, 10:00 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,830
Posted By OkieSnuffBox
It's pretty easy, but not cheap, to pull 100lbs...

It's pretty easy, but not cheap, to pull 100lbs out of these (without impacting DD ability or comfort) while adding 30whp.

That would make a pretty healthy difference in weight:power ratio.
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 01-03-2024, 03:18 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,923
Posted By OkieSnuffBox
If you like non-stop shifting. You can overgear a...

If you like non-stop shifting. You can overgear a vehicle.

Just for fun we tested this on my R6 at the drag strip. It was faster with just a +2 sprocket in the rear vs the typical -1/+2 that is...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 01-03-2024, 03:15 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,923
Posted By OkieSnuffBox
Change the pad compound. Maybe something like the...

Change the pad compound. Maybe something like the Carbotech AX6? Or Gloc, since it's guys that used to work at Carbotech and broke off and formed their own company.

I wouldn't bother with SS...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 12-19-2023, 07:52 PM
Replies: 588
Views: 171,760
Posted By OkieSnuffBox
*chefs kiss*

*chefs kiss*
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 12-18-2023, 09:26 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,216
Posted By OkieSnuffBox
There is some guy in the Facebook groups that is...

There is some guy in the Facebook groups that is constantly spamming nearly every thread about making a custom diecast of your exact car.

No idea if it's legit or a scam though.
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 12-15-2023, 12:51 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,506
Posted By OkieSnuffBox
I would check with the dealer and see if they...

I would check with the dealer and see if they will make you a better deal on a new Forester since you're bringing a trade to the table. I typically don't mess with trying to sell cars privately...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 12-15-2023, 12:44 PM
Replies: 1,495
Views: 267,049
Posted By OkieSnuffBox
It was the same for my car last oil change, the...

It was the same for my car last oil change, the paperwork said 5w-30.

That is an option in the manual IIRC.

I assumed they put it in since my car is lowered, wheels, exhaust so thinking I...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 12-05-2023, 09:37 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,985
Posted By OkieSnuffBox
Provide a source.

Provide a source.
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 12-04-2023, 01:19 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,985
Posted By OkieSnuffBox
No it's not. Otherwise I would have $80k in...

No it's not. Otherwise I would have $80k in credit card debt thus wrecking my debt-to-income ratio.

And my 830 credit score disagrees with you.
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 12-03-2023, 03:28 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,985
Posted By OkieSnuffBox
Yep, credit card history is enough. I had never...

Yep, credit card history is enough. I had never had a car loan before I purchased my first house. I also bought WELL within my means. This is something the general American public is HORRIBLE about,...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 11-30-2023, 02:26 PM
Replies: 1,495
Views: 267,049
Posted By OkieSnuffBox
September of last year for my '23. Haven't...

September of last year for my '23. Haven't crossed 3k miles yet.

But my commute is just walking from the bedroom to the other side of the house.
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 11-30-2023, 02:24 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 5,550
Posted By OkieSnuffBox
The VR actually sounds good, to me at least. ...

The VR actually sounds good, to me at least.

A bunch of cheapasses have ruined it by running unresonated, no muffler exhausts.
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 11-30-2023, 02:14 PM
Replies: 588
Views: 171,760
Posted By OkieSnuffBox
Good color, congrats!

Good color, congrats!
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 11-30-2023, 02:04 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,985
Posted By OkieSnuffBox
What I bolded/highlighted is why some of us are...

What I bolded/highlighted is why some of us are cautioning against signing up for a big financial responsibility at your age.

With current inflation rates, putting that kind of money down on a...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 11-22-2023, 09:13 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,985
Posted By OkieSnuffBox
^Honestly, if the Edge is paid off, I'd take that...

^Honestly, if the Edge is paid off, I'd take that money for the BRZ and put it in a retirement account (compound interest is a wonderful thing), or start saving for a downpayment on a house.

I...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 11-21-2023, 05:44 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,985
Posted By OkieSnuffBox
I didn't buy my first car with a payment until I...

I didn't buy my first car with a payment until I was 27 and already a homeowner.
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 11-20-2023, 02:15 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,985
Posted By OkieSnuffBox
I'd be hesitant to buy a $30k car with only a...

I'd be hesitant to buy a $30k car with only a part-time job.
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 11-14-2023, 11:31 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,642
Posted By OkieSnuffBox
Gotcha, I'd have to double-check but I think mine...

Gotcha, I'd have to double-check but I think mine is July '22 build date.
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 11-13-2023, 02:01 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,642
Posted By OkieSnuffBox
I haven't received anything. Does anyone know if...

I haven't received anything. Does anyone know if this is specific to '22's? I have a '23.
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