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Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 09-17-2017, 04:12 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,981
Posted By LudwigMiles
Post proper photos of your car so we can see the...

Post proper photos of your car so we can see the issue and tell you if you're just insane.
Do not re-paint any part of your car. What are these spider webs? Cracks?
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 09-11-2017, 07:52 PM
Replies: 155
Views: 30,990
Posted By LudwigMiles
That's right, when people say "the 86 can't even...

That's right, when people say "the 86 can't even pass cars on the highway", what they really mean is that they are unable to pass GT3 and Z06's that are at WOT.
Or, just maybe, if you can't pass a...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 09-10-2017, 09:48 PM
Replies: 155
Views: 30,990
Posted By LudwigMiles
The BRZ/FRS/86 can pass cars like a motherF'er

provided you actually know how to drive.

Let's use this thread to show prospective buyers that the 86 can leave other cars in the dust, when correctly dropped into the upper ranges.
It will...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 09-10-2017, 07:31 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,350
Posted By LudwigMiles
Any accident will decrease your value. Some...

Any accident will decrease your value. Some firms estimate that the average value lost when a vehicle is in an accident is 33 percent. Dealers will offer anywhere from 10-30 percent less for your...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 09-03-2017, 08:57 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 14,516
Posted By LudwigMiles
That's brilliant.

That's brilliant.
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 08-30-2017, 08:12 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,594
Posted By LudwigMiles
Sorry about the damage. It will be fine.

Sorry about the damage.
It will be fine.
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 08-28-2017, 09:32 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,061
Posted By LudwigMiles
Drifting is a great way to drive slow.

Drifting is a great way to drive slow.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 08-26-2017, 01:23 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 25,557
Posted By LudwigMiles
https://www.thevintagenews.com/2016/09/23/filming-...

https://www.thevintagenews.com/2016/09/23/filming-doors-val-kilmer-go-therapy-just-get-character/

https://qph.ec.quoracdn.net/main-qimg-85d256bcc5549ee41064f71020b64c1c-c
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 08-25-2017, 10:23 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 10,178
Posted By LudwigMiles
This is the article that put the BRZ on my radar....

This is the article that put the BRZ on my radar.
A year later, I owned one
http://jalopnik.com/what-nobody-understands-about-the-subaru-brz-1698728189
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 08-25-2017, 12:28 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,709
Posted By LudwigMiles
How does an insurance claim work? Can you not...

How does an insurance claim work? Can you not sign off on this work and demand it get fixed correctly? In theory, if the car was returned to you with a big dent still in it, what would be the...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 08-22-2017, 11:52 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 46,402
Posted By LudwigMiles
I was moving the factory jack around today, and...

I was moving the factory jack around today, and must have bumped that little trunk disabler toggle button inside the trunk. Later in the day, my trunk key button stopped working. I just happened to...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 08-22-2017, 11:32 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 14,195
Posted By LudwigMiles
Anyone else carry a tiny trolley jack and breaker bar in their trunk?

Cleaning out my retired daily driver, and transferring stuff into the BRZ.

For many years, I have carried a $30 trolly jack and $10 breaker bar with 19mm socket already attached. This way, a flat...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 08-22-2017, 04:52 PM
Replies: 206
Views: 28,000
Posted By LudwigMiles
$9? Damn, that's one expensive oil filter. ...

$9? Damn, that's one expensive oil filter.
Costs almost 3 times more than a BMW filter.
But, I am a liar! Right.
...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 08-22-2017, 04:48 PM
Replies: 206
Views: 28,000
Posted By LudwigMiles
Ok, let's try this. Try to buy OE brand rotors,...

Ok, let's try this. Try to buy OE brand rotors, radiator, cam position sensor for a 2001 Camry. First figure out who made the part, and then find a place to buy that brand (not "Toyota" radiators,...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 08-22-2017, 09:38 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 25,557
Posted By LudwigMiles
Hey man, Sorry to hear you had a bad...

Hey man,

Sorry to hear you had a bad experience. Can you share what happened to your car?
I'm guessing he beat the crap out of it, and broke it, and got a huge repair quote from the...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 08-20-2017, 07:54 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 12,845
Posted By LudwigMiles
Saving the $200 for when you have a repair

Saving the $200 for when you have a repair
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 08-20-2017, 07:51 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,080
Posted By LudwigMiles
If buying used, forget years, colors, options,...

If buying used, forget years, colors, options, etc. Get the nicest, least abused, least modded, most adult owned example you can find.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 08-19-2017, 12:47 PM
Replies: 226
Views: 36,185
Posted By LudwigMiles
http://i.imgur.com/snhvea1.jpg

http://i.imgur.com/snhvea1.jpg
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 08-16-2017, 07:09 PM
Replies: 226
Views: 36,185
Posted By LudwigMiles
I own a MT BRZ. It's harder to be an...

I own a MT BRZ.



It's harder to be an ricer idiot and abuse an AT.



Why?
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 08-14-2017, 09:27 PM
Replies: 226
Views: 36,185
Posted By LudwigMiles
I don't get the argument about AT not being able...

I don't get the argument about AT not being able to get all the power.
If the AT allows you to control the shift points, via paddles, then the AT can probably offer 95% of the performance of a MT....
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 08-11-2017, 09:28 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,979
Posted By LudwigMiles
Never once heard the twins are a girl's car.

Never once heard the twins are a girl's car.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 08-11-2017, 09:25 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 7,551
Posted By LudwigMiles
This is the downside of modding your car. Pics...

This is the downside of modding your car. Pics please.
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 08-11-2017, 09:24 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,897
Posted By LudwigMiles
You should really know why you are modding your...

You should really know why you are modding your car.
You will get questionable benefits, waste money, and devalue your car.
Spend your money on track days, trust me. You'll see how silly this...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 08-08-2017, 01:47 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,438
Posted By LudwigMiles
I got my '13 BRZ HU to connect to my phone. I...

I got my '13 BRZ HU to connect to my phone.
I had to click "Phone" and then add it that way.
Clicking Bluetooth and trying to add device did not work.
Speaker phone appears to work great
and so...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 08-07-2017, 01:22 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,475
Posted By LudwigMiles
Both are the wrong answer. Buy a nice used...

Both are the wrong answer.

Buy a nice used 13/14 for $15k to $17k.
Invest the rest of your money in Google stock.

Wait, your sig says you already have a 16 ?
Why the heck are you even car...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 08-07-2017, 12:43 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 8,300
Posted By LudwigMiles
I think you can go 100k on diff oil. I bet many...

I think you can go 100k on diff oil.
I bet many cars never even get that changed ever.
But, we're car guys, and car guys work on their cars.
Gear oil is like $10, and a fluid transfer pump is like...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 08-03-2017, 12:51 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,232
Posted By LudwigMiles
Did you ask why he messed with the rear bumper ?

Did you ask why he messed with the rear bumper ?
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