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Forum: Wheels and Tires

12-10-2020, 04:05 PM

Replies: 2

Continental Vikingcontact 7 snow tires 205/50/17

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Posted By troyguitar

Continental Vikingcontact 7 snow tires 205/50/17

Nearly new full tread vikingcontact 7 winter tires. Bought last year and driven maybe 1000 miles. Perfect fit for stock size FRZ86 wheels, worked awesome in the snow up here but I'm selling my car so...

Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting

08-30-2020, 03:27 PM

Replies: 28

Questions Those who have tracked a c5 z06

Views: 3,316

Posted By troyguitar

This is pretty much dead on. I had an 04 Z06 for...

This is pretty much dead on. I had an 04 Z06 for 4 years and it is a great car but it will need a lot of little things to actually be reliable if you drive it hard.

Seating, cooling, and braking...

Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum

08-30-2020, 01:02 AM

Replies: 186

Will you wait for the second model year to purchase your 86?

Views: 29,657

Posted By troyguitar

I just bought my 2020. It won't be paid off until...

I just bought my 2020. It won't be paid off until 2025... so I'm waiting at least that long.

Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum

07-13-2020, 07:59 PM

Replies: 35

First Modifications?

Views: 4,915

Posted By troyguitar

First mod I did was the MTEC clutch spring. Big...

First mod I did was the MTEC clutch spring. Big help at least on my 2020.

Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum

03-14-2020, 12:44 AM

Replies: 51

Will I feel it? (headers)

Views: 7,393

Posted By troyguitar

No clue on headers, but you'll feel the annoyance...

No clue on headers, but you'll feel the annoyance of stopping for fuel more often and with fewer stopping options if you go E85.

Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86)

03-11-2020, 09:51 PM

Replies: 626

Poll: Toyota and Subaru Officially Confirm Second Gen 86! (September 27, 2019)

Views: 141,352

Posted By troyguitar

YES. The car would be so much better with an...

YES.

The car would be so much better with an 80s-style hatch.

Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86)

02-01-2020, 12:52 AM

Replies: 2,589

(GR86) Second Generation FR-S/BRZ insider info...

Views: 460,463

Posted By troyguitar

People claim to like sporty stuff but what...

People claim to like sporty stuff but what actually sells is trucks. Big things with lots of torque.

People claim to like shifting for themselves but they buy things that are so torquey that no...

Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum

01-13-2020, 04:18 PM

Replies: 84

Grand Touring: What would you do to the Twins?

Views: 14,006

Posted By troyguitar

It would be amazing if companies still made small...

It would be amazing if companies still made small RWD coupes. The 86 is about the only one left.

Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum

01-12-2020, 05:57 PM

Replies: 84

Grand Touring: What would you do to the Twins?

Views: 14,006

Posted By troyguitar

Every car is "lazy" when you are cruising at...

Every car is "lazy" when you are cruising at constant speed in a straight line for hours on end. No one is using 6th for acceleration in an 86 unless they're too lazy to shift - in which case YOU...

Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86)

01-09-2020, 03:35 PM

Replies: 2,589

(GR86) Second Generation FR-S/BRZ insider info...

Views: 460,463

Posted By troyguitar

Considering how most people treat these cars, and...

Considering how most people treat these cars, and the significant number of little updates that can't reasonably be retrofitted, I see a lot of value in buying new. The cars haven't depreciated that...

Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum

12-02-2019, 11:18 AM

Replies: 500

British Racing Green Special Edition - Probably Not For US Enjoyment

Views: 122,300

Posted By troyguitar

Resale value: Zero. ...

Resale value: Zero.

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Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions

11-24-2019, 09:28 AM

Replies: 50

McLaren 720S vs Mazda MX-5: Which is the most fun?

Views: 6,929

Posted By troyguitar

They've been too fast for a long time. At least...

They've been too fast for a long time. At least up here in NY state there are cops everywhere and their sole purpose in life is to hand out speeding tickets to fund NYC. Forget about the $300k price...

Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum

11-10-2019, 11:10 PM

Replies: 500

British Racing Green Special Edition - Probably Not For US Enjoyment

Views: 122,300

Posted By troyguitar

Basically $30k.

Basically $30k.

Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum

11-07-2019, 04:34 PM

Replies: 500

British Racing Green Special Edition - Probably Not For US Enjoyment

Views: 122,300

Posted By troyguitar

So it begins. ...

So it begins.

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Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions

11-02-2019, 01:54 PM

Replies: 84

What car under $8,000 would you buy to replace your twin?

Views: 11,090

Posted By troyguitar

I moved up north and didn't want to watch it get...

I moved up north and didn't want to watch it get destroyed by salt, scraping the ground in our new terrible driveway, or deal with the likely frequent flooding issues from storing a rotary outside in...

Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum

10-29-2019, 05:06 PM

Replies: 500

British Racing Green Special Edition - Probably Not For US Enjoyment

Views: 122,300

Posted By troyguitar

Well I liked the green too much to buy a subaru...

Well I liked the green too much to buy a subaru instead. First new car purchase and the most expensive one I've ever bought by far... It doesn't quite feel real yet.

These things are the best new...

Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum

10-27-2019, 01:59 PM

Replies: 500

British Racing Green Special Edition - Probably Not For US Enjoyment

Views: 122,300

Posted By troyguitar

Moving up here was the big change. It's the first...

Moving up here was the big change. It's the first time I've not had a garage and, between that and the climate, I decided to try giving up on cars. Before this year the car progression included GTI,...

Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum

10-26-2019, 11:56 PM

Replies: 500

British Racing Green Special Edition - Probably Not For US Enjoyment

Views: 122,300

Posted By troyguitar

I'm sadly in NY state now, land of eternal winter...

I'm sadly in NY state now, land of eternal winter but 20 minutes from Watkins Glen. Guess I need to update my profile.

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