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Forum: Member's Car Journals 07-28-2024, 03:24 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 25,853
Posted By Pat
I suggest change intervals based on usage type,...

I suggest change intervals based on usage type, not just distance. Heat will degrade the fluid much more quickly. 4,000 track miles are much different than 4,000 road miles when it comes to tranny...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 01-11-2024, 09:22 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 15,862
Posted By GrandSport
I think that a variable not given adequate...

I think that a variable not given adequate consideration is alignment.
If you can't get enough negative camber to get the tire flat, it really doesn't mattter how much tire is not touching the...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 08-31-2023, 06:55 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 25,853
Posted By autoracer86
Some testing I seen on YouTube seems to indicate...

Some testing I seen on YouTube seems to indicate some baffles simple don’t help or not enough. Varus has a prototype being tested this weekend. I would give that a watch before buying anything...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 05-14-2023, 04:47 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 25,853
Posted By NoHaveMSG
If you are not held to rules that ban them,...

If you are not held to rules that ban them, diffusing your splitter is far more effective at getting front end downforce. Dive planes really don’t do that much and are more for tweaking balance and...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 05-13-2023, 01:56 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 25,853
Posted By villainous_frx
Perhaps ARP? They're listed a few places, but all...

Perhaps ARP? They're listed a few places, but all showing out of stock. https://www.ftspeed.com/part/ab-822048-apr-performance-front-bumper-canard-set-subaru-brz-2022
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-06-2023, 01:40 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 8,782
Posted By RedReplicant
I saw the EEPROM in there, no idea what is on it...

I saw the EEPROM in there, no idea what is on it though. I assume it is what stores these Battery Voltage Lo, Speed Sig Invalid, etc flags that you can read out in Techstream. Agreed that the...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-05-2023, 06:18 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 8,782
Posted By RedReplicant
Glad I happened across this thread buried in this...

Glad I happened across this thread buried in this small subforum.

DCE makes a kit that replaces the stock motor and EPS controller to fix this, it is $5k. I'll follow this G-ROM thing though I...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 04-27-2023, 04:51 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 25,853
Posted By autoracer86
Looks like a fun track ! Great driving as well :)...

Looks like a fun track ! Great driving as well :) Thanks for sharing
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 04-14-2023, 01:28 PM
Replies: 4,464
Views: 1,211,424
Posted By strat61caster
Spuds add a degree of camber up front, you may be...

Spuds add a degree of camber up front, you may be ok with it, but I guarantee the outside edges of your tires aren’t.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 04-08-2023, 10:33 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 37,214
Posted By RedReplicant
After digging around a bit, it seems like these...

After digging around a bit, it seems like these EPS systems are fairly standardized.

A lot of them used in the BRZ, Lexuses, Priuses, Versa, etc are a variation of the JTEKT C-EPS system. The...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 03-06-2023, 07:47 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 25,853
Posted By dragoontwo
What advantage does this piece offer?[/QUOTE] ...

What advantage does this piece offer?[/QUOTE]

From their website:



Looks like roll center correction.
Forum: Member's Car Journals 03-05-2023, 10:44 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 25,853
Posted By autosenses
Looks good! Any plans on going to limerock...

Looks good!

Any plans on going to limerock this summer? I just signed up for a season of AutoX there. Can't wait.
Forum: Member's Car Journals 03-01-2023, 06:19 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 25,853
Posted By KillerBMotorsport
I like it. They have a decent blower there too so...

I like it. They have a decent blower there too so your results are more realistic than what you'd find on many other dynos with the Home Depot blowers. Would have been interesting to see the plenum...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 03-01-2023, 12:27 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 25,853
Posted By gnarjunkie
That's a pretty clean looking inlet. It...

That's a pretty clean looking inlet.

It seems like a lot for 2hp, but it does seem like it gained throughout most of the rpm band. Higher rpm torque looks like the biggest winner.

Interesting...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 12-09-2022, 02:34 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 15,862
Posted By RedReplicant
This is down the path of holy war stuff on the...

This is down the path of holy war stuff on the internet, but if you search around for posts by Andy Hollis you'll find some interesting nuggets with respect to tire section width vs wheel width,...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 12-05-2022, 08:06 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 25,853
Posted By NoHaveMSG
I used this and cut the cone off of it. Worked...

I used this and cut the cone off of it. Worked perfectly for years on my nameless header.
I also recommend top lock nuts at that connection to keep it from working loose. The factory bolts there are...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 11-27-2022, 03:37 PM
Replies: 34
Sticky: 86 Lap Records
Views: 11,950
Posted By Ruben_86_
felt free to add my fastest lap at the...

felt free to add my fastest lap at the Nurburgring nordschleife.

I know it's not too popular on the forum, but in Europe it's the reference.
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 11-23-2022, 09:19 AM
Replies: 270
Views: 61,669
Posted By Tcoat
I am confused. There were many threads back a...

I am confused. There were many threads back a while ago that said the stock numbers were way "under rated" and the car actually was putting 215 to 222HP down to the wheels.
Now with a header and...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 11-23-2022, 08:53 AM
Replies: 270
Views: 61,669
Posted By PulsarBeeerz
Back to dyno numbers for those actually...

Back to dyno numbers for those actually interested in modding their GEN2.

Spoon feed from a posted video:


Solid Red: 98Ron, Full stock. 150kw = 201whp
Dotted Red: 98Ron, 4-2-1 EL header and...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 11-19-2022, 07:50 PM
Replies: 4,525
Views: 1,411,732
Posted By Ultramaroon
I'd say if it legitimately doesn't throw a p0420,...

I'd say if it legitimately doesn't throw a p0420, then it would be worth the peace of mind to know that I'm not being a complete NOx-rolling asshole. Maybe not as good as full stock, but still above...
Forum: BRZ Second-Gen (2022+) -- General Topics 11-19-2022, 01:25 PM
Replies: 646
Views: 155,646
Posted By LRNAD90
https://www.ft86club.com/forums/showpost.php?p=355...

https://www.ft86club.com/forums/showpost.php?p=3555614&postcount=1163

https://www.ft86club.com/forums/showthread.php?t=151004&page=11
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 11-19-2022, 11:45 AM
Replies: 4,525
Views: 1,411,732
Posted By weederr33
The header itself is catless. What has the cat is...

The header itself is catless. What has the cat is that front pipe set up; which looks like the JDL overpipe/front pipe combo they did for a while. The cat or no cat makes minimal difference and...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 09-15-2022, 09:42 AM
Replies: 347
Views: 85,146
Posted By lutfy
I have actually driven that car. Nothing special,...

I have actually driven that car. Nothing special, just stripped down to be around 2650lbs (weight will go up once caged), PP Brembo, MCS, swaybars, rear wing (header/e85). But Nick is a heck of a...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 09-14-2022, 10:57 AM
Replies: 347
Views: 85,146
Posted By lutfy
Another fellow competitor did a 2:08.08 in a NA...

Another fellow competitor did a 2:08.08 in a NA 86:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zNnkJ0-hi6c&t=326s
Forum: Member's Car Journals 08-15-2022, 12:22 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 25,853
Posted By dreamwonder
Saw your post on SuperCar 3R, did a bit of...

Saw your post on SuperCar 3R, did a bit of research, 1hr later I bought a set. Haha, thanks!

I found a really good deal, came out to $844 after taxes, rebates and installed.
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 08-08-2022, 01:26 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,329
Posted By foshjowler
For a lapping tire, you can't go wrong with the...

For a lapping tire, you can't go wrong with the Hankook RS4. They like heat and last quite a while. I tried out the new Conti EC Force on the Miata, and am very happy with them. They don't need a lot...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 06-29-2022, 04:44 PM
Replies: 4,464
Views: 1,211,424
Posted By Pat
I've found the best way to learn about it is...

I've found the best way to learn about it is through first-hand experience. Go drive as many setups as you can, in as many different environments as you can. It will become more clear to you which...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 06-07-2022, 12:33 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 25,853
Posted By dreamwonder
Nice! I see we have the same track buddies, was...

Nice! I see we have the same track buddies, was with them at Tamworth the week before.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 05-26-2022, 03:14 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 11,811
Posted By ZDan
You rang? :D I've searched on this...

You rang? :D



I've searched on this subject a buncha times and PLENTY of engines have blown with oil coolers. One thread the guy was running 225F oil temps at the track with a cooler and spun...
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