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Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 03-01-2020, 09:42 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 9,873
Posted By userjack6880
I never understood why the forums segregated the...

I never understood why the forums segregated the two models. Information on one is usually good on both. Only place it matters is body panels and options not available on both.
Forum: Member's Car Journals 02-28-2020, 11:46 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,246
Posted By userjack6880
28 Feb 2020 Got the alignment done. The...

28 Feb 2020

Got the alignment done. The numbers before they started to dork around were actually good - the driver rear toe was too far out of spec, but that was expected since a bent component...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 02-27-2020, 03:47 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 9,873
Posted By userjack6880
Guess this is the new high mileage thread. ...

Guess this is the new high mileage thread.

Up to 113k miles, 2013 FR-S. No major issues, no recalls performed, only a new TOB. Still need to do the plugs.
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 02-24-2020, 11:42 AM
Replies: 367
Views: 76,497
Posted By userjack6880
She's not that bad. Then again, I may have had...

She's not that bad. Then again, I may have had too much Stoli.
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 02-24-2020, 11:30 AM
Replies: 367
Views: 76,497
Posted By userjack6880
IDK, Mercedes said Porsche came from a low-end...

IDK, Mercedes said Porsche came from a low-end one recently. I'll ask Lexus what she thinks.



Thus, "opinion". Everyone's got them. I don't care about most of 'em.
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 02-24-2020, 11:11 AM
Replies: 367
Views: 76,497
Posted By userjack6880
I usually don't even bother reading much news...

I usually don't even bother reading much news unless it's presented to me in 3 different ways, one of which is a historically trustworthy source, and each aren't referencing each other or a shaky...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 02-24-2020, 10:56 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,246
Posted By userjack6880
23 Feb 2020 - 113k Miles Figured it might be a...

23 Feb 2020 - 113k Miles
Figured it might be a good idea to start posting updates as individual posts. I know this thread really isn't all that visible, considering it shows up as one from 2014.
...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 02-21-2020, 10:33 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,880
Posted By userjack6880
Grip tape, some gnarly Bob Marley graphics, and a...

Grip tape, some gnarly Bob Marley graphics, and a pair of Vans.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 02-21-2020, 01:14 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,880
Posted By userjack6880
Grip tape (though mine was for making stairs...

Grip tape (though mine was for making stairs safe) actually works well. When I first got the car years ago, I was annoyed how I kept slipping off the dead pedal. I’ve had grip tape on it for 6 years...
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 02-20-2020, 01:33 AM
Replies: 367
Views: 76,497
Posted By userjack6880
My mom owns one. It’s not particularly fast...

My mom owns one. It’s not particularly fast either. If power is a goal, they should just get a Mustang GT and have sufficient power to pass a minivan without trying (which our twins have to push it)....
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 02-18-2020, 05:57 PM
Replies: 367
Views: 76,497
Posted By userjack6880
I... resemble that remark.

I... resemble that remark.
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 02-18-2020, 02:26 PM
Replies: 367
Views: 76,497
Posted By userjack6880
I think, once again, the point I was trying to...

I think, once again, the point I was trying to make - out of the box, to someone who is not deep into really any of the cars, looking for something "sporty" and "fast" and only cares about numbers on...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 02-17-2020, 10:27 AM
Replies: 24,605
Views: 7,235,662
Posted By userjack6880
Yes. I went with the OFT Stage 2+ tune. No CEL,...

Yes. I went with the OFT Stage 2+ tune. No CEL, and the butt dyno says the torque dip is lessened. As is backed up by people who actually dyno'd.

This past weekend, threw on a Perrin lightweight...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 02-14-2020, 03:42 PM
Replies: 3,215
Views: 524,091
Posted By userjack6880
While I can't find evidence of a car NOBODY...

While I can't find evidence of a car NOBODY bought (just weak sales), there have been models of things that existed for one year, for various reasons. Mostly can think of two trucks and a hatchback....
Forum: GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86) 02-14-2020, 12:38 PM
Replies: 367
Views: 76,497
Posted By userjack6880
True story. Why spend the money on a Supra when...

True story. Why spend the money on a Supra when you can get what it actually is, a BMW roadster. Or buy a 15 year old car brand new and get a Z. Or go all American and get a Mustang. Or get a Lexus....
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 03-01-2017, 10:30 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 33,300
Posted By userjack6880
Add to the raising of a dead thread - a few...

Add to the raising of a dead thread - a few months ago I had Toyota cancel the extended maintenance plan I was sold when I got the car back in 2013 after being treated like shit by the only...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 10-20-2016, 04:29 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 35,204
Posted By userjack6880
You're talking about just the 240s, I was talking...

You're talking about just the 240s, I was talking about the S30's entire production from 1970 until 1978.

EDIT: I just reread what you meant. Either way, any 4-year span of the S30's sales, you're...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 10-20-2016, 04:22 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 12,585
Posted By userjack6880
Well, nobody bothered chiming in with that. lol

Well, nobody bothered chiming in with that. lol
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 10-20-2016, 10:42 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 12,585
Posted By userjack6880
I have sales numbers by month, but not separated...

I have sales numbers by month, but not separated out by color, model year, etc... Assuming MY16 sales *started* around Sept (because they're now selling MY17 Toyota 86's as of Sept)...

Between...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 10-11-2016, 04:46 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,188
Posted By userjack6880
Can confirm. Mine does this. It's not excessive,...

Can confirm. Mine does this. It's not excessive, but it happens, and I get glee every time.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 10-03-2016, 02:13 PM
Replies: 194
Views: 45,296
Posted By userjack6880
Talking with some older guys at a massive event...

Talking with some older guys at a massive event that's going on this week geared towards classic, and with a buddy of mine who owns a 280Z, these are a few conclusions we've come across.

Most of...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 09-19-2016, 12:00 PM
Replies: 1,638
Views: 1,090,080
Posted By userjack6880
Posted it in the "what did you do today" thread,...

Posted it in the "what did you do today" thread, but this is more knob-oriented.

Solid steel wrapped in leather. Hand-cut, drilled, tapped, and stitched. Maybe $9 in materials, lol.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 09-15-2016, 09:45 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 8,973
Posted By userjack6880
I'm gonna say this, and it may be an obvious one,...

I'm gonna say this, and it may be an obvious one, but has your air filter been replaced and/or cleaned (if it's a reusable one). I forgot to clean mine and the car started to idle bounce. I was...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 08-25-2016, 09:46 AM
Replies: 24,605
Views: 7,235,662
Posted By userjack6880
Built a shift knob. Sanded it down to get some of...

Built a shift knob. Sanded it down to get some of the metal burrs off. Will be leather wrapping it to finish up the look and to keep my hand from searing.

Saved myself loads and got a weighted...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 08-12-2014, 11:16 AM
Replies: 965
Views: 366,952
Posted By userjack6880
I'm surprised my fingers were more slender than...

I'm surprised my fingers were more slender than yours, you lanky SOB. :P
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 06-13-2014, 12:15 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 22,231
Posted By userjack6880
I always enjoy whoring out my car. So here's my...

I always enjoy whoring out my car. So here's my blackened tails.

http://i.imgur.com/cBFs59E.jpg
Forum: Southeast 05-18-2014, 07:33 PM
Replies: 229
Views: 37,389
Posted By userjack6880
In the middle of moving my happy ass from one...

In the middle of moving my happy ass from one place to another. Getting some great seat time in a Honda Fit... which can surprisingly swallow a ton of boxes.
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 05-01-2014, 02:26 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,982
Posted By userjack6880
Both.

Both.
Forum: Member's Car Journals 04-19-2014, 01:04 PM
Replies: 965
Views: 366,952
Posted By userjack6880
Yay! Small hands gets a mention! (me) That...

Yay! Small hands gets a mention! (me)

That damn wing was a fun one to install.
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 04-16-2014, 12:26 AM
Replies: 172
Views: 62,212
Posted By userjack6880
The Miata is still arguably considered a great,...

The Miata is still arguably considered a great, small, RWD sports car that is also fun to drive and is reliable. Cheap to mod and maintain as well. The FR-S has easily slipped into the territory of...
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