# Ryan's 1993 Toyota Supra

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ryans-1993-toyota-supra/240527>\
**Category:** Builds\
**Created:** [December 2, 2008, 8:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ryans-1993-toyota-supra/240527 "2008-12-02T20:10:13Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 15

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**Author:** ![SRS\_BZNS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/srs_bzns/32/6375_2.png) [@SRS\_BZNS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SRS_BZNS)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2009, 12:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ryans-1993-toyota-supra/240527/281 "2009-03-30T12:35:37Z")

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> [@New Track in Ontarioooooo](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-track-in-ontarioooooo/16416/3):
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> No there horrible for changing the scrub radius on your tires and wear alot faster. But ehhh ya know.

My tires only touch asphalt on my car for 6 months. Im not super fast go go speed racer either so…

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**Author:** ![psi2high](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/psi2high/32/6320_2.png) [@psi2high](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/psi2high)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2009, 12:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ryans-1993-toyota-supra/240527/282 "2009-03-30T12:35:53Z")

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Yea Ryan just get the radials and leave the stance alone

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**Author:** ![bennyfizzle](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bennyfizzle/32/6291_2.png) [@bennyfizzle](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bennyfizzle)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2009, 12:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ryans-1993-toyota-supra/240527/283 "2009-03-30T12:37:40Z")

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> [@Callout: Beck](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/callout-beck/16254/22):
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> +1
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> Especially when its $275 a tire.

:rofl

Like you’ll ever need to worry about scrub radius in that thing :rof

(idk what scrub radius is, but I’m sure it has something to do with getting around a road course as fast as possible, somethign that even if Ryan did do a track day or two, would never have to worry about\*)

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**Author:** ![1stgen](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/1stgen/32/6288_2.png) [@1stgen](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/1stgen)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2009, 12:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ryans-1993-toyota-supra/240527/284 "2009-03-30T12:37:53Z")

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I know i know…i’m just saying the adverse effect is that the scrub radius changes from factory and optimum to not so hot and then cups the shit out of tires. On the street that is, racecars eat tires so fast you wouldn’t notice.

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**Author:** ![psi2high](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/psi2high/32/6320_2.png) [@psi2high](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/psi2high)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2009, 12:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ryans-1993-toyota-supra/240527/285 "2009-03-30T12:38:08Z")

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Lmao nice benny

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**Author:** ![1stgen](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/1stgen/32/6288_2.png) [@1stgen](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/1stgen)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2009, 12:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ryans-1993-toyota-supra/240527/286 "2009-03-30T12:39:53Z")

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scrub radius definition: The distance between the extended centerline of the steering axis and the centerline of the tire where the tread contacts the road. If the steering centerline is inboard of the tire centerline, the scrub radius is positive. If the steering centerline is outboard of the tire centerline, the scrub radius is negative. Rear-wheel drive cars and trucks generally have a positive scrub radius while FWD cars usually have zero or a negative scrub radius because they have a higher SAI angle. Using wheels with different offset than stock can alter the scrub radius.  
How’s that Benny?

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**Author:** ![psi2high](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/psi2high/32/6320_2.png) [@psi2high](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/psi2high)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2009, 12:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ryans-1993-toyota-supra/240527/287 "2009-03-30T12:41:07Z")

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Holy crap useful information on shift

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**Author:** ![bennyfizzle](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bennyfizzle/32/6291_2.png) [@bennyfizzle](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bennyfizzle)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2009, 12:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ryans-1993-toyota-supra/240527/288 "2009-03-30T12:41:30Z")

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Yeah I probably could have looked that up, good to know though, now I can sound like I know what I’m talking about if someone says scrub radius.

I still won’t, but at least I have a better idea. :rofl

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**Author:** ![1stgen](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/1stgen/32/6288_2.png) [@1stgen](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/1stgen)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2009, 12:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ryans-1993-toyota-supra/240527/289 "2009-03-30T12:42:35Z")

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> [@Pulley Puller for a GTP](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pulley-puller-for-a-gtp/16418/3):
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> Yeah I probably could have looked that up, good to know though, now I can sound like I know what I’m talking about if someone says scrub radius.
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> I still won’t, but at least I have a better idea. :rofl

Totally cool…I love to help. Rofl

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**Author:** ![SRS\_BZNS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/srs_bzns/32/6375_2.png) [@SRS\_BZNS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SRS_BZNS)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2009, 12:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ryans-1993-toyota-supra/240527/290 "2009-03-30T12:46:12Z")

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in doing the math my scrub radius is still very positive.

WIN for me

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**Author:** ![Boost\_Creep](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boost_creep/32/6366_2.png) [@Boost\_Creep](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Boost_Creep)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2009, 1:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ryans-1993-toyota-supra/240527/291 "2009-03-30T13:02:38Z")

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I just took a major scrub radius.

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**Author:** ![JClark](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jclark/32/6309_2.png) [@JClark](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JClark)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2009, 1:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ryans-1993-toyota-supra/240527/292 "2009-03-30T13:04:41Z")

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> [@RBakerian"](#):
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> I just took a major scrub radius.

:rofl Classy.

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**Author:** ![Boost\_Creep](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boost_creep/32/6366_2.png) [@Boost\_Creep](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Boost_Creep)\
**Post date:** [April 5, 2010, 8:44am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ryans-1993-toyota-supra/240527/293 "2010-04-05T08:44:04Z")

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UPDATED main page with pics that aren’t dumpy.

4/1/2010. RPS twin disc carbon clutch is in. Catch can is in. HID’s in. New engine bay shots to come.

Wastegate spring still has a small issue, need to get the tune looked over and a 112 tune. Misc oil leaks all fixed.

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**Author:** ![SSmokinn\_SS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ec9cab/32.png) [@SSmokinn\_SS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SSmokinn_SS)\
**Post date:** [April 8, 2010, 8:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ryans-1993-toyota-supra/240527/294 "2010-04-08T20:02:08Z")

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> [@The baby blue shark hood neon tried chasing me down...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-baby-blue-shark-hood-neon-tried-chasing-me-down/30686/52):
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> UPDATED main page with pics that aren’t dumpy.
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> 4/1/2010. RPS twin disc carbon clutch is in. Catch can is in. HID’s in. New engine bay shots to come.
> 
> Wastegate spring still has a small issue, need to get the tune looked over and a 112 tune. Misc oil leaks all fixed.

sick dude!

how was the HID’s to install? I want HID’s for my car as well sense the stock lighting kinda sucks.

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**Author:** ![04WRX](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/04wrx/32/6414_2.png) [@04WRX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/04WRX)\
**Post date:** [April 8, 2010, 8:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ryans-1993-toyota-supra/240527/295 "2010-04-08T20:51:46Z")

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Car is fucking gorgeous.

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**Author:** ![Boost\_Creep](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boost_creep/32/6366_2.png) [@Boost\_Creep](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Boost_Creep)\
**Post date:** [April 9, 2010, 5:27am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ryans-1993-toyota-supra/240527/296 "2010-04-09T05:27:50Z")

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> [@some ?\`s about porsche 944](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/some-s-about-porsche-944/30819/15):
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> sick dude!
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> how was the HID’s to install? I want HID’s for my car as well sense the stock lighting kinda sucks.

Not bad at all. I have OCD so I zip tied all the lines, and mounted the ballasts underneath the headlights.

If you get them just make sure you aim them properly, I hate people that drive around blinding people. Having projectors helps.

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**Author:** ![Boost\_Creep](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boost_creep/32/6366_2.png) [@Boost\_Creep](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Boost_Creep)\
**Post date:** [April 9, 2010, 5:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ryans-1993-toyota-supra/240527/297 "2010-04-09T05:28:45Z")

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> [@WNY Autox Event 5 6/17 - Batavia](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wny-autox-event-5-6-17-batavia/30814/6):
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> Car is fucking gorgeous.

Thanks dude. :thumbup

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**Author:** ![Boost\_Creep](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boost_creep/32/6366_2.png) [@Boost\_Creep](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Boost_Creep)\
**Post date:** [April 9, 2010, 5:31am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ryans-1993-toyota-supra/240527/298 "2010-04-09T05:31:46Z")

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These are some I took last year, thought I’d post em’ up anyways.

![http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y20/1flossedm3/New%20supra%20shots/DSC_4963.jpg](http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y20/1flossedm3/New%20supra%20shots/DSC_4963.jpg)  
 ![http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y20/1flossedm3/New%20supra%20shots/DSC_4967.jpg](http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y20/1flossedm3/New%20supra%20shots/DSC_4967.jpg)  
 ![http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y20/1flossedm3/New%20supra%20shots/DSC_4971.jpg](http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y20/1flossedm3/New%20supra%20shots/DSC_4971.jpg)  
 ![http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y20/1flossedm3/New%20supra%20shots/DSC_4974.jpg](http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y20/1flossedm3/New%20supra%20shots/DSC_4974.jpg)  
 ![http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y20/1flossedm3/New%20supra%20shots/DSC_4995.jpg](http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y20/1flossedm3/New%20supra%20shots/DSC_4995.jpg)  
 ![http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y20/1flossedm3/New%20supra%20shots/DSC_4998.jpg](http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y20/1flossedm3/New%20supra%20shots/DSC_4998.jpg)  
 ![http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y20/1flossedm3/New%20supra%20shots/DSC_5003.jpg](http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y20/1flossedm3/New%20supra%20shots/DSC_5003.jpg)  
 ![http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y20/1flossedm3/New%20supra%20shots/DSC_5016.jpg](http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y20/1flossedm3/New%20supra%20shots/DSC_5016.jpg)

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**Author:** ![aldog1330](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/aldog1330/32/6517_2.png) [@aldog1330](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/aldog1330)\
**Post date:** [April 9, 2010, 5:44am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ryans-1993-toyota-supra/240527/299 "2010-04-09T05:44:56Z")

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Looks awesome as always! So clean for being 17 years old.

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**Author:** ![Boost\_Creep](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boost_creep/32/6366_2.png) [@Boost\_Creep](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Boost_Creep)\
**Post date:** [April 9, 2010, 6:01am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ryans-1993-toyota-supra/240527/300 "2010-04-09T06:01:04Z")

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> [@canada is pathetic](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/canada-is-pathetic/30791/35):
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> Looks awesome as always! So clean for being 17 years old.

Thanks. It’s a huge PITA to keep clean. :eek2

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