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Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 10-03-2014, 09:59 AM
Replies: 249
Views: 65,450
Posted By Darnold
I've spent a little under 40k on one of my s2000s...

I've spent a little under 40k on one of my s2000s now... Every day I wish I would have just bought an ariel atom :(
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 09-30-2014, 11:11 AM
Replies: 121
Views: 99,849
Posted By Darnold
Thanks for the video! This is why I own both ;)...

Thanks for the video! This is why I own both ;) Now to fight the urge to modify the BRZ until the S2000 is done!
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 09-17-2014, 04:55 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 32,021
Posted By Darnold
Well I just signed on a brz limited 2014 white...

Well I just signed on a brz limited 2014 white brand new (12 miles)

24.9k
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 09-11-2014, 10:30 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,942
Posted By Darnold
Sounds like the best thing you could possibly do...

Sounds like the best thing you could possibly do is to get an instructor to drive the car at an autox event and get a personal second opinion of what the car needs. The problem I see with coming to...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 09-09-2014, 11:52 AM
Replies: 103
Views: 32,021
Posted By Darnold
Ohh I absolutely agree, the beauty of New England...

Ohh I absolutely agree, the beauty of New England is that as it starts to get colder the price of these cars will just drop and drop. Ideally if I pick up a BRZ limited with <10K miles I will...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 09-09-2014, 10:37 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,858
Posted By Darnold
Consider doing a leak down/compression test in a...

Consider doing a leak down/compression test in a week or two, better safe than sorry. Over revved my AP1 to 10k+ once. Car was fine but I didn't feel safe about the car until after the car was...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 09-08-2014, 04:23 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,942
Posted By Darnold
+1 for hankook rs3 as they are 140TW and amazing!...

+1 for hankook rs3 as they are 140TW and amazing! I know you don't care about what class you end up in however it's nice to judge your pax time against comparable cars. If you can sneek into STX do...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 09-05-2014, 10:39 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,827
Posted By Darnold
GOOD! It's a basic security feature, if you had...

GOOD! It's a basic security feature, if you had a sun roof that wouldn't have worked either ;) Believe this may be needed when the battery is disconnected.
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 09-04-2014, 05:21 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,827
Posted By Darnold
Sounds like a common issue scion's have, as this...

Sounds like a common issue scion's have, as this is most likely toyota engineering at work...

I know you said you tried a reset but was it this one?...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 09-04-2014, 05:18 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 14,864
Posted By Darnold
Doesn't really take all that long, just requires...

Doesn't really take all that long, just requires you to practice on every downshift/upshift/turn/light/etc/etc/etc ;) We have more opportunities to practice than people generally understand.
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Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 09-04-2014, 05:11 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 14,864
Posted By Darnold
It can take a while when not experienced but it...

It can take a while when not experienced but it does get easier.

What you are looking to do is properly rev match the car and it sounds like you are almost there on your own.

Read this...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 09-02-2014, 10:52 AM
Replies: 103
Views: 32,021
Posted By Darnold
akahenry I'm one of those sick and twisted...

akahenry I'm one of those sick and twisted individuals that looks forward to parts breaking on the car... That and it gives me a good excuse to buy more car parts ;)

@manostick that is actually...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 08-28-2014, 11:42 AM
Replies: 290
Views: 79,339
Posted By Darnold
A lot of times a swap can be more reliable and...

A lot of times a swap can be more reliable and equally expensive as FI.

I know my current supercharger build is in excess of 12K right now and expecting it to reach about 15K before being done (no...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 08-27-2014, 02:11 PM
Replies: 225
Views: 114,376
Posted By Darnold
Clean looking car, if you need any help getting...

Clean looking car, if you need any help getting in contact with parts or finding parts let me know ;) Been playing around the s2k game for a little while
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 08-26-2014, 04:40 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 32,021
Posted By Darnold
I actually autocross with Gary from Manchester...

I actually autocross with Gary from Manchester Subaru so he knows I am looking. Unfortunately I hate the silver :*( Looking at WRB > Dark Gray > White as far as options go. Ohh well we will see...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 08-26-2014, 03:45 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 32,021
Posted By Darnold
GotMunchies? This is pretty much exactly what...

GotMunchies? This is pretty much exactly what I've been reading. Added was the years that these potential issues can be relevant to and that was honestly the major concern here. As for financing...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 08-26-2014, 02:19 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,491
Posted By Darnold
In reference to air ride? I've done my own...

In reference to air ride? I've done my own install (non accuair) and helped on a few others

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