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Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 09-19-2013, 08:40 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 11,192
Posted By K2
Just an FYI. It's not necessarily a...

Just an FYI.

It's not necessarily a conscious decision. Most people are much more familiar with World War II and its powerful imagery than the obscure history surrounding the GT86 and AE86, hence...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 09-19-2013, 12:13 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 11,192
Posted By K2
Already been discussed to death. People see what...

Already been discussed to death. People see what they want to see. I see horizontally opposed pistons and an 86.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 09-01-2013, 03:03 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 12,593
Posted By K2
NEWS FLASH According to a survey I made up for...

NEWS FLASH
According to a survey I made up for this post, people living on planet Earth have a 100% fatality rate.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 08-09-2013, 09:01 AM
Replies: 197
Views: 56,104
Posted By K2
Today (8/9/2013) currently on cars.com: 239,...

Today (8/9/2013) currently on cars.com:
239, 2013 Scion FR-Ss listed
2079, 2013 Ford Mustangs listed
318, 2013 Hyundai Genesis listed

This might be more meaningful if I had the total sales...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 07-24-2013, 09:33 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 8,257
Posted By K2
Get out your ball peen hammer and finish the job....

Get out your ball peen hammer and finish the job. You can increase your gas mileage with the "golf ball dimple/boundary layer" effect. Mythbusters covered this in one of their shows.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 07-22-2013, 05:23 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,235
Posted By K2
I think you'll find most US gas stations have 91...

I think you'll find most US gas stations have 91 but the amount of ethanol will vary from 0 to 10%. If you'd prefer no ethanol, check this out.
http://pure-gas.org/
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 07-20-2013, 09:48 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 13,028
Posted By K2
LED running lights--plffff! I'm more interested...

LED running lights--plffff!
I'm more interested in the lifetime power train warranty listed on the windshield sticker.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 07-19-2013, 09:08 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 9,367
Posted By K2
"Is it fast?" "Fast enough to get into a lot of...

"Is it fast?"
"Fast enough to get into a lot of trouble."
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 07-19-2013, 08:54 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 12,190
Posted By K2
Had my '85 MR2 for 15 years and then a '93 MR2...

Had my '85 MR2 for 15 years and then a '93 MR2 for 11 years. I expect to have my FR-S somewhere around 10-12 years.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 07-18-2013, 05:59 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 8,855
Posted By K2
You say that like it was a bad thing.

You say that like it was a bad thing.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-06-2013, 02:50 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 40,440
Posted By K2
200 HP or 1000 HP, doesn't matter. There's no car...

200 HP or 1000 HP, doesn't matter. There's no car fast enough to out run a police band radio and the DMV database.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 04-18-2013, 02:36 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 23,734
Posted By K2
That depends on how you define "very small...

That depends on how you define "very small sliver".

http://www.fenderbender.com/FenderBender/April-2013/NHTSA-660000-Distracted-Drivers-on-Roads-at-All-Times/
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 04-10-2013, 10:16 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,231
Posted By K2
There are several holes drilled in the trunk lid...

There are several holes drilled in the trunk lid to install the spoiler so it could be stray metals filings shifting around in cavities of the trunk frame as the trunk is raised and lowered.
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 03-19-2013, 11:24 AM
Replies: 259
Views: 97,906
Posted By K2
Assuming you are referring to the Weathertech...

Assuming you are referring to the Weathertech DigitalFits (http://www.weathertech.com/product-education-center/floorliner-digitalfit/), they aren't rubber, but some sort of rigid plastic. I usually...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 02-26-2013, 01:44 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,421
Posted By K2
The reasoning for not having XYZ feature is that...

The reasoning for not having XYZ feature is that the designers decided to keep the weight of the car down by not including some features unnecessary to the car's overall performance goals. Features...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 02-22-2013, 01:55 PM
Replies: 195
Views: 50,298
Posted By K2
Right. I had to get up in the morning at ten...

Right. I had to get up in the morning at ten o'clock at night, half an hour before I went to bed, eat a lump of frozen antifreeze, push the car to the filling station, wait in line for three weeks...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 02-13-2013, 01:26 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 24,318
Posted By K2
As a first car to buy after a few years of real...

As a first car to buy after a few years of real world driving experience, yes.
As a first car "to learn how to drive on", no.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 02-02-2013, 11:21 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,117
Posted By K2
IL - Chicago - Grossinger City Toyota/Scion -...

IL - Chicago - Grossinger City Toyota/Scion - Both
http://www.grossingercityscion.com/
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-04-2013, 02:03 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,728
Posted By K2
I have to agree with ziggz. I've been driving...

I have to agree with ziggz. I've been driving rear drive Camaros and MR2s in and around Chicago since '85. The only winter problems I've had have been parking on highly crowned side streets and when...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 09-05-2012, 11:01 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 12,785
Posted By K2
Seventeen, huh? Drive the car conservatively...

Seventeen, huh?
Drive the car conservatively for a while. Get used to the handling characteristics of a rear wheel drive car. After a few thousand miles, you'll know exactly what to modify.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 08-29-2012, 11:40 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,083
Posted By K2
DO IT! Sure you MAY experience a problem or two...

DO IT!
Sure you MAY experience a problem or two but that's what warranties are for. I've got one of the early build models and the only issue I've experienced is condensation in one of the tail...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 08-29-2012, 11:34 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,053
Posted By K2
That's because all the people happy with it being...

That's because all the people happy with it being a Scion aren't posting as such. Perhaps we should start a "Happy it's a Scion" thread.
One reason I'm glad it's a Scion is that being monospec with...
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 08-04-2012, 01:45 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,781
Posted By K2
From page 64 of the Owner's manual stock Pioneer...

From page 64 of the Owner's manual stock Pioneer head unit:

CD Player
System . . . Compact disc audio system
Usable discs . . . . . . . . . . Compact disc
Signal format
Sampling frequency . ....
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 08-01-2012, 11:13 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 39,024
Posted By K2
Turbo? Aftermarket. Convertible? Buy an MX-5. ...

Turbo? Aftermarket.
Convertible? Buy an MX-5.

I'm here for the RWD and no glass filled holes in the roof.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 08-01-2012, 11:09 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 10,802
Posted By K2
Whiteout for summer, Asphalt for winter.

Whiteout for summer, Asphalt for winter.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 07-30-2012, 11:00 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 22,914
Posted By K2
The copyright holder is probably Toyota Motor...

The copyright holder is probably Toyota Motor Corp.


I created the eps file so as long as you don't hear from TMC Legal, leave it up.
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 07-27-2012, 09:00 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 20,880
Posted By K2
The optomize sub is a bit more than just a box....

The optomize sub is a bit more than just a box. It includes:


Front 1" Soft Dome Tweeter
Factory Speaker Optimization
Multi-Channel 32-Bit DSP Amplifier (360 Watts RMS @ 2-ohms)
Subwoofer...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 07-27-2012, 07:48 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 9,088
Posted By K2
Maybe they mistakenly think it's an LFA. Or...

Maybe they mistakenly think it's an LFA.

Or maybe they're just a-holes.
Forum: Great Lakes 07-25-2012, 06:49 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,615
Posted By K2
They don't have digitalfit floor liners for the...

They don't have digitalfit floor liners for the FR-S/BRZ yet. Likewise they don't have a model of their all-weather floor mats for the FR-S/BRZ listed. You could probably go to their factory/show...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 07-23-2012, 01:39 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 19,316
Posted By K2
JDM Center Armrest

I saw this armrest on ebay....
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