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AZCWTypeR replied to the thread Would you buy a new type r that was damaged during transit?.Too many parts replaced. Had a similar experience years ago and later noticed the unit body "frame rails" were tweaked. Luckily that...
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AZCWTypeR replied to the thread Heat Barrier Tape - Yes or No.I've used Thermo-Tec heat barrier on various cars with measurable improvement. It has an aluminum foil shell, a layer of woven...
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AZCWTypeR replied to the thread Heat Barrier Tape - Yes or No.I would avoid wraps if your driving includes a damp, salty environment (New England winter for example). Otherwise it can't hurt and...
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AZCWTypeR replied to the thread Flat spotted tires fix.Not sure how far you drove, but it used to take about 5 miles at highway speed for tires to round out again. I had some brands of snow...
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AZCWTypeR replied to the thread Vibration Issues.I've had bad luck with Pirelli tires in the past, including slipped belts from aggressive driving. And a slipped belt definitely adds...
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AZCWTypeR replied to the thread Pushed Transmission Oil Level Check Bolt Into Transmission.We had super fancy torque limiting drivers and wrenches at work, but I doubt they cost less than a couple thousand $. They recorded...
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AZCWTypeR replied to the thread Pushed Transmission Oil Level Check Bolt Into Transmission.The torque spec on 6mm bolts is very low around 8 n-m. This is below the accurate range of common torque wrenches. I go by feel and...
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AZCWTypeR replied to the thread No overheating on 87 degree Sebring Track Day.Lowering springs can change alignment by a lot. For example, my son lowered a 90's Corolla 2" and the toe went from 0" to plus 2-1/2"...
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AZCWTypeR replied to the thread No overheating on 87 degree Sebring Track Day.You're doing well if not getting brake fade at Sebring. I have FL friends that track there. Many slow corners preceded by heavy braking.
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AZCWTypeR replied to the thread Coolant smell from front.If you've recently checked the coolant and a drop or two landed in the engine compartment, you'll smell it for weeks. Otherwise check...
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AZCWTypeR replied to the thread Alignment for daily life.Factory alignment is a "one size fits all" approach. If consistently wearing the front outside edges, adding a small bit of negative...
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AZCWTypeR replied to the thread Off topic: Hernia Surgery Survival.Try sitting facing 90 degrees left, then rotate into driving position. I've used this before when injured. Just watch your head.
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AZCWTypeR replied to the thread Wiper hose and sprayer position.Mine looks the same. The wipers were removed during my windshield replacement.
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AZCWTypeR replied to the thread For track guys question about 1600mm Voltex type 5 wing.The mounts look a bit janky, especially the plastic(?) brackets on the hatch surface.
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AZCWTypeR replied to the thread Windshield Repair Q.I had mine replaced with the OEM PN, because the glass company went by the VIN. I have zero deductible glass insurance and...
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AZCWTypeR replied to the thread Have a C8 Corvette Z51 package and bought my kid the Type R.I'm older, but dealer tinted windows hide my identity. My previous FR-S had youngsters looking my way until I tinted that car. And...
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AZCWTypeR replied to the thread Spying on you?.I found it easier to remove the wire connectors with the telematics module partially removed, so I just left it out entirely. My '24...
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AZCWTypeR replied to the thread Drive mode switch bezel.Mine looks fine after 2 years, but we don't experience sub-freezing temps here.
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AZCWTypeR replied to the thread CTR Dealer Name Plate.I removed the dealer decal an hour after I got the car home. I bought a showroom car and the decal was already applied. Dental floss...