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I have the shop change the tires, so dealing with the wheels hasn't been an issue. The centerlocks lock, so no need to check torque...
Wednesday at 8:24 AM
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What's the issue with the wheels and brakes? My car is factory stock, didn't even change alignment or aero, and it feels perfect to me...
Wednesday at 6:06 PM
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I currently have a 991.2 GT3RS and a GT4 RS. Previously had a 981 GT4, among other cars. Have tracked them all. For me, the GT3 RS...
Tuesday at 10:19 AM
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This weekend, I drove my CTR, a McLaren 570, and three Porsches: 718 Boxster GTS 4.0, Spyder RS, and 992 Turbo S. I enjoyed the CTR...
Apr 20, 2025
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Completed my first track day in the FL5 this weekend! I tracked my BMW M2 many times but this was my first time at Thunderhill West...
Apr 20, 2025
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First bath today. Really made me appreciate the aesthetics of this car and the attention to detail. Took my nephew for a ride. He’s...
Apr 19, 2025
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I think the EN is right on the same tier as the CTR, just about as fast, and a more racy soundtrack. CTR feels more like a GT Porsche...
Apr 18, 2025
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I think it depends on the person and situation. I was cross-shopping cars under $80K or so that were fun, practical, felt like a good...
Apr 18, 2025
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It’s an interesting video. The FL5 is faster — more HP, less weight (vs. DCT), wider tires. It’s just going to be faster. Two things I...
Apr 18, 2025
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A car can corner well even if doesn't stay relatively flat, but staying flat does tend to improve grip. Best and safest place to learn...
Apr 18, 2025
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Yes, finer adjustment is a benefit of power seats. I like to make micro adjustments to get my positioning just right, and that's not...
Apr 18, 2025
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I'm still in the honeymoon phase with my CTR, and time will tell how I feel about it with thousands of miles on the odometer. But...
Apr 18, 2025
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I test drove both the FL5 and the ITS. I wouldn't say the FL5 is more posh. However, it felt more cohesive. The mesh running along...
Apr 18, 2025
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Being in my late 50s, I would go with the Honda because the name has conveyed quality for decades, plus Honda has meaningful involvement...
Apr 18, 2025
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FWIW, when I decided to shop for a fun FWD and/or hot hatch car, the Integra Type S wasn't even on my list. Comparing the ITS and CTR...
Apr 18, 2025
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What did you pay for your FL5?
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Maryland, Jim Coleman Honda.
Apr 17, 2025
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Right there with you, and according to the “how old are CTR owners“ thread, you and i are about average. One owner said they were 78...
Apr 16, 2025
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@Torsion Great review from your personal experience 👍🏻 I’ve had mine for a little over a year with a whopping 2400 miles lol. Basically...
Apr 16, 2025
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I might as well make this an impressions thread also, and have changed the title accordingly. My experience with cars over the past...
Apr 16, 2025
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Know that the honeymoon will never end 😆
Apr 16, 2025
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How many miles on your car?
Apr 16, 2025
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Good info. For the road, I've generally found PS4S to be a very good tire: - works down to freezing temps - handles damp/wet roads...
Apr 16, 2025
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I wouldn't use the tires if you want a serious day. They weren't really good for me. I blew out one of them on my first day and I was...
Apr 16, 2025
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I only tracked the PS4S the first event in near freezing temps. They felt great but I was still new to the car. I think if I tried them...
Apr 16, 2025
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I've only done one track day with the PS4S, in a different car. The grip was pretty good, but the car was AWD. I'm curious about how...
Apr 16, 2025
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I think a few members here have had a mechanical over-rev over 8k with no apparent problem, aside from possible damage to underwear.
Apr 16, 2025
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I'm familiar with PS4S and have done about 250 track days with various cars and tires. My question is just how the PS4S compares with...
Apr 16, 2025
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If you downshift a bit early, you can go over 7k and rev limiter won’t prevent that. So my question is, how much over 7k starts to...
Apr 16, 2025
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How do you compare those tires with PS 4S? What’s the factory alignment vs your alignment? Is there a substantial lap time difference...
Apr 16, 2025
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Thanks! Summit is also my home track. The car has 2 year old 265/35R18 Falken RT660 tires and Counter Space Garage pads front and rear...
Apr 16, 2025
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Congrats, that's a good lap! SP is my home track. What tires and setup do you have, and what are the mods to your car?
Apr 16, 2025
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I find that I can easily shift quickly, but I'm a little slower and more deliberate going from 4th to 5th, to avoid mis-shifting into...
Apr 16, 2025
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Expect to hear a god awful scraping noise occasionally due to a rock being deposited between the front brake rotors and backing plates...
Apr 15, 2025
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Ah yes, I did hear such a noise. Wasn't sure of the cause, and it went away. I think you're right about the cause.
Apr 15, 2025
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Some responses above.
Apr 15, 2025
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I just got a new CTR last week and have already completed break in, with more than 600 miles on the car. I'm super impressed with the...
Apr 15, 2025
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What did you pay for your FL5?
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I got a new white CTR new last week at $100 below MSRP.
Apr 15, 2025
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