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Grateful Dave
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BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics
09-20-2021, 08:58 PM
Replies:
36
Buy the first FRS!
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5,575
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Grateful Dave
I was at Longo Scion/Toyota when he took...
I was at Longo Scion/Toyota when he took ownership.I was #10 on the waiting list at Longo Scion and I was invited to the event for the first 86 at the Longo dealership. Good times!
Forum:
GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86)
04-13-2021, 03:52 PM
Replies:
752
Sticky: Poll:
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Presents World Debut of the New JDM GR 86 (Second Gen 86)!
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172,875
Posted By
Grateful Dave
If I was to get rid of my 2013 Fr-s, the GR Yaris...
If I was to get rid of my 2013 Fr-s, the GR Yaris is what I would want! An all wheel drive hot hatch rally car. It could be a lot of fun out on a dusty dirt road!!!
Forum:
GR86 General Topics (2nd Gen 2022+ Toyota 86)
04-05-2021, 10:25 AM
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752
Sticky: Poll:
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Presents World Debut of the New JDM GR 86 (Second Gen 86)!
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172,875
Posted By
Grateful Dave
It's hard to give a complete assessment without...
It's hard to give a complete assessment without seeing it in person due to lens distortions and poor camera angles, but my first impressions are I'd rather keep my 2013 Fr-s. the GR 86 looks kinda of...
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Suspension | Chassis | Brakes --
Sponsored by 949 Racing
04-16-2020, 09:42 PM
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20
Which lowering springs?
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5,012
Posted By
Grateful Dave
I did the TRD lowering springs with the TRD...
I did the TRD lowering springs with the TRD antisway bars. It lowered my frs about inch.
Forum:
Southern California
02-04-2019, 12:32 PM
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173
valve spring recall - dealer experience
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38,540
Posted By
Grateful Dave
I went to Longo Toyota where I bought my FRS. I...
I went to Longo Toyota where I bought my FRS. I made an appointment waited a week for the parts. I took it in on a Wednesday and picked it up on a Monday. i could have picked it up on Sunday but I...
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Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB
01-17-2019, 01:28 PM
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1,037
valve spring issue?
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215,678
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Grateful Dave
If I remember correctly Mr. Toyoda wanted a rear...
If I remember correctly Mr. Toyoda wanted a rear wheel drive econo sports car. and Subaru wanted an all wheel drive car. Production of the car was held up for 18 months because Subaru wanted an All...
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Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB
01-17-2019, 11:39 AM
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1,037
valve spring issue?
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215,678
Posted By
Grateful Dave
Yeah it does bother me. But what can I do? not...
Yeah it does bother me. But what can I do? not get it fixed? Even though at 65000 miles I had no problems with the car. I have to be patient.What bothers me the most is the crappy valve springs that...
Forum:
Engine, Exhaust, Transmission
09-12-2014, 11:52 AM
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149
Whiteline differential insert bushings review
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65,738
Posted By
Grateful Dave
I have this Whiteline Setup for over 2 months and...
I have this Whiteline Setup for over 2 months and I love it! My canyon carving is so much better and way more fun!
KCA416 Camber adjusting bolt
KSR210 Steering- rack & pinion,
KDT926 Gearbox-...
Forum:
Canada Classifieds
08-30-2014, 11:35 AM
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18
WTB/WTT: Greddy EVO 3 catback
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3,814
Posted By
Grateful Dave
I've had the Evo3 for 2 years and I still like...
I've had the Evo3 for 2 years and I still like it. The exhaust note got better in time. Just keep the silencers in, it got too loud for me. If you have the FRS, I recommend buying the trunk lid...
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Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB
08-29-2014, 09:22 PM
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10
Any idea to mount tablet on seat rail??
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2,746
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Grateful Dave
just drive the car, don't worry about Fn tablets
just drive the car, don't worry about Fn tablets
Forum:
Suspension | Chassis | Brakes --
Sponsored by 949 Racing
08-13-2014, 04:44 PM
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13
My 2 year old FR-s suspension refresh
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6,891
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Grateful Dave
It was one thing lead to another. It started...
It was one thing lead to another.
It started out as new tires. Then It was I might as well enjoy these new tires with some new Bilstein struts or coilovers. If I'm going to do the shocks or coil...
Forum:
Engine, Exhaust, Transmission
08-13-2014, 12:20 PM
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46
Manuel vs automatic transmission?
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10,824
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Grateful Dave
They say the AT is the same one as in the Lexus...
They say the AT is the same one as in the Lexus IS-F minus 2 gears. It can't be that bad. I bought the AT 2 years ago and I still like it.
Forum:
Suspension | Chassis | Brakes --
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08-13-2014, 12:02 AM
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My 2 year old FR-s suspension refresh
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6,891
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Grateful Dave
My 2 year old FR-s suspension refresh
After 2 fun filled years driving my 2013 FRS 23,000 miles, which included many canyon runs. It was time for a suspension refresh for improved performance. On my suspension build I wanted to do most...
Forum:
Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions
06-11-2014, 08:13 PM
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255
Can you name any FWD sports cars?
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45,556
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Grateful Dave
FWD cars are sporty cars not sports cars.
FWD cars are sporty cars not sports cars.
Forum:
Engine, Exhaust, Transmission
02-24-2014, 01:31 AM
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24
Best Exhaust for FR-S?
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8,811
Posted By
Grateful Dave
If he doesn't like the Bud Powell. I sure do!
If he doesn't like the Bud Powell. I sure do!
Forum:
BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics
11-23-2013, 01:55 PM
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86
Automatic owners
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15,899
Posted By
Grateful Dave
I went with AT over the MT because, ...
I went with AT over the MT because,
1-Daily Driver. I work long 12 hours days on my feet. I have previously broken my left leg and when I'm tired at the end of the day my shifts going home in...
Forum:
Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
04-30-2013, 10:40 PM
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15
Climbing up mountains on a highway
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3,611
Posted By
Grateful Dave
This car is all about rev management. Keeps the...
This car is all about rev management. Keeps the revs high and you'll have plenty of power.
Forum:
Southern California
04-27-2013, 11:21 AM
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123
SoCal OC 86 Club
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28,599
Posted By
Grateful Dave
It was a real treat last Tuesday to see the...
It was a real treat last Tuesday to see the Pirelli World Challenge Lucas Oil FR-S from Ken Stout Racing. A Big Thanks to Ken, Rob Stout (Driver & son), and crew for coming out. They were real were...
Forum:
Southern California
04-23-2013, 12:18 PM
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123
SoCal OC 86 Club
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28,599
Posted By
Grateful Dave
Add me to the OC 86 list
Add me to the OC 86 list
Forum:
Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
03-01-2013, 10:16 PM
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266
Here is the FT-86 Open Concept (FR-S Convertible) - Official Pics and Video
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92,056
Posted By
Grateful Dave
I don't mind seeing pretty women driving the...
I don't mind seeing pretty women driving the car.:happy0180: I'm just not trading my Asphalt FRS hardtop for the white convertible.:w00t:
Forum:
Engine, Exhaust, Transmission
02-11-2013, 10:15 PM
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163
Loudest to Quietest Exhaust System list (FRZ/BRZ)
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118,412
Posted By
Grateful Dave
The Evo3 without the silencers is way too loud...
The Evo3 without the silencers is way too loud and between 3000-4000 rpm you get the drone. With the silencers, no drone. It might be loud for some people but at least you can hear your engine with...
Forum:
Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub --
Sponsored by The Tire Rack
02-11-2013, 09:48 PM
Replies:
57
Wheel Directory: Enkei Fujin 17x7.5 +40
Views:
48,188
Posted By
Grateful Dave
Enkei came out with new rims since I bought these...
Enkei came out with new rims since I bought these but I'm still very happy. I love the looks, price and the lighter weight (3lbs/rim less than stock). You will notice the weight difference in...
Forum:
Engine, Exhaust, Transmission
01-19-2013, 02:36 PM
Replies:
375
Greddy EVO 3 Exhaust for the BRZ / FR-S
Views:
142,966
Posted By
Grateful Dave
thanks, I was thinking hex as a regular bolt...
thanks, I was thinking hex as a regular bolt wrench head.
The trunk lid acts like a drumhead. Drummers put tape or lay a towel across part of a drumhead to deaden them to their liking. To help...
Forum:
FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum
12-17-2012, 12:51 PM
Replies:
41
Video: Comparison between Scion FR-S and a Modded version by Matt Farah
Views:
20,530
Posted By
Grateful Dave
So many unanswered questions. What size and make...
So many unanswered questions. What size and make of tires on the SEMA car? How much do the new rims weigh? What bolt on improvements?
Forum:
Southern California
12-08-2012, 11:39 PM
Replies:
16,784
SoCal Spotted
Views:
3,082,934
Posted By
Grateful Dave
OMG 86! Ouch! I'm glad you and your mom are OK!
OMG 86! Ouch! I'm glad you and your mom are OK!
Forum:
Engine, Exhaust, Transmission
11-26-2012, 11:41 AM
Replies:
72
Someone just tell me which cat-back to get
Views:
15,673
Posted By
Grateful Dave
I can't tolerate the Evo3 without the silencers,...
I can't tolerate the Evo3 without the silencers, generally too loud and the 3000rpm to 4000rpm drone that is way too loud, hurts my ears and head. But when they are installed I really like Evo3. When...
Forum:
Southern California
11-23-2012, 11:51 AM
Replies:
16,784
SoCal Spotted
Views:
3,082,934
Posted By
Grateful Dave
Lucky Chinese food is the best fast food style in...
Lucky Chinese food is the best fast food style in the area. But if you want the best sit down style Chinese food in the area, try Wei's at Magnolia and Warner, Fountain Valley, next to Winchel's...
Forum:
Engine, Exhaust, Transmission
11-21-2012, 04:47 PM
Replies:
375
Greddy EVO 3 Exhaust for the BRZ / FR-S
Views:
142,966
Posted By
Grateful Dave
According to Greddy, Evo3 7hp + Intake 9hp =16hp....
According to Greddy, Evo3 7hp + Intake 9hp =16hp. Originally they said 13hp gain for the intake. I still notice significant gain. This car was a little under powered even for a econo sports car....
Forum:
Engine, Exhaust, Transmission
11-21-2012, 01:50 PM
Replies:
375
Greddy EVO 3 Exhaust for the BRZ / FR-S
Views:
142,966
Posted By
Grateful Dave
I'm with you about the drone. Hi pitch ricey rasp...
I'm with you about the drone. Hi pitch ricey rasp hurts my ears. Tinnitus, my ears ring like crazy.Too many Rock Concerts, Auto races, power tools on the ears.
I have the Evo3 and Greddy...
Forum:
Wheels | Tires | Spacers | Hub --
Sponsored by The Tire Rack
09-20-2012, 08:09 PM
Replies:
57
Wheel Directory: Enkei Fujin 17x7.5 +40
Views:
48,188
Posted By
Grateful Dave
I posted close up pics
I posted close up pics
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