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mattrose4 reacted to PointByPatrol's post in the thread PointByPatrol #21985 Build Journal! RIP #9243 with
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Many of us had a rough weekend at the Annual VIR Type R track day. I crashed into some tires, another car lost brakes and found a wall... -
I'll send a letter in this year as well. Talk to all your friends with GRC and DE5 as well. I am sure we would all love DS to be a hot... -
mattrose4 replied to the thread SCCA Autocross Stock Class.That would be awesome!
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Some big changes proposed. Get some letters in to support us moving to DS for 2027! June Fastrack
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Our shop track car is a 981 Cayman S and we focus mainly working on Type Rs. They are apples to oranges. BUT Hondas and Porsches are...
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mattrose4 reacted to Superhatch's post in the thread Civic Type R FL5 HRC Concept - New Video with Love.
Some good freeze frames:
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mattrose4 replied to the thread PRL Black charge pipe the same for both fk8 & fl5?.I figured, its all good man thank you for trying to help! :)
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mattrose4 reacted to artsyfartsyFL5's post in the thread PRL Black charge pipe the same for both fk8 & fl5? with Like.
My bad, I thought it was turbo inlet, lol. Carry on!
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mattrose4 replied to the thread PRL Black charge pipe the same for both fk8 & fl5?.I just got a reply from PRL and that black pipe is 100% the same in both kits according to them. Thank you!
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mattrose4 reacted to artsyfartsyFL5's post in the thread PRL Black charge pipe the same for both fk8 & fl5? with Like.
They're website shows 2 different listings and part #'s, so it's safe to assume they're not the same.
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mattrose4 posted the thread PRL Black charge pipe the same for both fk8 & fl5? in 2023+ Civic Type R Forum (FL5 - 11th Gen).Does anyone know if the Black aluminum charge pipe in the PRL kit is the same for both FL5 and FK8?
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Thank you! I’ll take care of that once I recover my wallet from the wheels, tires, and suspension 🤣. It’s all part of the plan! The toe...
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mattrose4 replied to the thread Alignment question.Should be fine. I don't believe there is camber adjustment in the rear unless you buy camber arms. All you can adjust in the rear is the...
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mattrose4 reacted to J_D's post in the thread How aero is the FL5 really is? And why you should probably not remove the wang with Like.
Wait for Verus, they document everything
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mattrose4 reacted to jcb's post in the thread How aero is the FL5 really is? And why you should probably not remove the wang with Like.
My playing with Gemini High end for a few minutes and adding some editorial: For the Honda Civic Type R (FL5), Verus Engineering is the...
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mattrose4 reacted to johnloov's post in the thread Brake Pad Manufacturer/Model Compilation Thread with Like.
I'm curious about that as well - I've tried it with them and without - but have no data on actual temps - with them on the Paragon...
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mattrose4 replied to the thread Brake Pad Manufacturer/Model Compilation Thread.Are the paragon titanium shims worth it on track or is it just snake oil?
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mattrose4 replied to the thread FL5 Intercooler Reference Thread.QUESTION: My buddy gave me a PRL intercooler and upgraded pipe kit, but didn't have the black metal charge pipe that the vacuum line...
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mattrose4 replied to the thread To Lower or Not to Lower?.wheel is 18x10.5 +47 APEX vs-5rs Tire is 275 35 18 re71-rs I do have LBJ as well so I'm at -2.9 in the front
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mattrose4 replied to the thread To Lower or Not to Lower?.Track day went GREAT! No rubbing what so ever and car felt super gripped up! I did an autocross event as well a couple days after and...
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@mattrose4 Bro, any update on your track day with this set up?
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mattrose4 replied to the thread Brake Pad Manufacturer/Model Compilation Thread.I know the rears on these cars go out very fast with oem pads when you start to track, but I wonder how long the rears would last on a...
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mattrose4 replied to the thread Brake Pad Manufacturer/Model Compilation Thread.Yea, I have them in my cart ready to pull the trigger. I just wanted to make sure thats what it was. It didnt do it my first 2 sessions...
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mattrose4 reacted to AspecR's post in the thread Brake Pad Manufacturer/Model Compilation Thread with Like.
This is normal, for the stock rotors. Even though they are 2 piece, repeated intense stops from high speeds will eventually causing...
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mattrose4 replied to the thread Brake Pad Manufacturer/Model Compilation Thread.Hey all, I just did my first track day at Gingerman last Thursday and I noticed towards the end of the session that when I would brake...
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Please no hybrid nonsense in the CTR.
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mattrose4 reacted to J35W2's post in the thread Official CHAMPIONSHIP WHITE FL5 Type R Photos Thread with Like.
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mattrose4 reacted to Rambler's post in the thread Official CHAMPIONSHIP WHITE FL5 Type R Photos Thread with Like.
The itch to go full Spoon :love:
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I could not disagree more- but context is important. The only way I can reconcile with this assessment is in a DE setting, it may not...
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mattrose4 replied to the thread To Lower or Not to Lower?.Im currently at -2.8 in the front with the LBJ and -2.0 in the rear on a 275 35 18. I have a track day April 23rd and autox event the...
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I want 2.5/2.6 and shoulda gone to my alignment guy and we could have dialed it but was in a hurry and needed a inspection so just took...
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mattrose4 replied to the thread Official Wheel Fitment Thread for 11th Gen FL5 Civic Type R.Apex VS 5rs 18x10.5 +47 275 35 18 RE 71rs tire EVS Ball joints -2.8 front / -2.0 rear Eibach sport line lowering springs
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mattrose4 reacted to alSpeed2k's post in the thread PRL HVI + PRL INLET CAUSE A LEAN CONDITION ON TRACK?? with Like.
I installed the PRL Carbon inlet before I installed their intake. I can tell you that from inside the car, that piece is not noticeable...
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mattrose4 reacted to ctechauto's post in the thread PRL HVI + PRL INLET CAUSE A LEAN CONDITION ON TRACK?? with Like.
Carbon isn't really a good sound resonance conductor. Titanium is even a better sound resonance conductor than steel or aluminum alloys...
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mattrose4 reacted to Ktrw's post in the thread PRL HVI + PRL INLET CAUSE A LEAN CONDITION ON TRACK?? with Like.
I have the PRL carbon inlet pipe (full PRL FBO basically) and it does not noticeably change the sound on my car. It looks cool and maybe...
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mattrose4 replied to the thread PRL HVI + PRL INLET CAUSE A LEAN CONDITION ON TRACK??.All good! haha its still early(ish). Thanks for trying to help though :)
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mattrose4 reacted to MooMoo's post in the thread PRL HVI + PRL INLET CAUSE A LEAN CONDITION ON TRACK?? with Haha.
ah ok, my reading comprehension is terrible today it seems :D
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mattrose4 replied to the thread PRL HVI + PRL INLET CAUSE A LEAN CONDITION ON TRACK??.I've had the intake for a few months now, I was just curious if adding the prl inlet would make more induction noises and if I am wot...
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mattrose4 reacted to MooMoo's post in the thread PRL HVI + PRL INLET CAUSE A LEAN CONDITION ON TRACK?? with Like.
I have the intake and never had an issue at the track, many people I know that have it too also no issues
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mattrose4 reacted to Two Step Performance's post in the thread PRL HVI + PRL INLET CAUSE A LEAN CONDITION ON TRACK?? with Like.
Glad to help. We appreciate your business!
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mattrose4 replied to the thread PRL HVI + PRL INLET CAUSE A LEAN CONDITION ON TRACK??.Thank you, I just emailed you guys the same question! lol I'll be placing my order with you guys in a bit :) Thank you!
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mattrose4 reacted to Two Step Performance's post in the thread PRL HVI + PRL INLET CAUSE A LEAN CONDITION ON TRACK?? with Like.
The intake is designed to operate flawlessly without a tune under all throttle conditions. The inlet pipe will enhance sound a bit, but...
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mattrose4 posted the thread PRL HVI + PRL INLET CAUSE A LEAN CONDITION ON TRACK?? in Type R: Engine | Exhaust | Bolt-On | Drivetrain | Transmission.Hello all! I know the PRL intake and inlet work good with no tune and not causing a CEL. Is that still the case for wide open throttle...
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mattrose4 replied to the thread PRL Turbo Inlet + PRL HVI = Tune Needed?.Would these 2 paired together cause lean issues on track too? I'm sure street driving is fine, but what about WOT for longer periods of...
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I do +R with long press. The only nanny that stays on impacts the front brakes, not the rears. Pedal dance disables everything, and...
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mattrose4 replied to the thread *The FL5 Track Junkie Thread*.I have a 275 35 18 on the same wheel 18 x 10.5 47 offset but I'm on eibach Sportline springs and I'm worried about rubbing when I track...
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Stock except track alignment. 10.5” wheels with 275 fills the wheel well nicely.
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mattrose4 replied to the thread PointByPatrol #21985 Build Journal! RIP #9243.Valid. I may be going back to stock springs in the not so distant future 😅
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mattrose4 replied to the thread *The FL5 Track Junkie Thread*.Nice!
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mattrose4 replied to the thread *The FL5 Track Junkie Thread*.same, I have the same wheels same size on a 275 35 18 re71 rs tire. Im lowered on eibach sportline springs with -3 camber. I'm worried...
